The Bookmarks Festival is a community-wide celebration of books and their authors. R. Eric Thomas brought the Festival to Carver High School on Friday, Sept. 22, as part of Bookmarks Authors in Schools program. Thomas is the bestselling author of “Here for it: Or, How to Save Your Soul in America,”
Education
It’s not uncommon for teachers and other educators to face a few challenges during the first week of school, minor things like schedule changes or technical glitches, but the staff at Main Street Academy is dealing with a lot more than that.
By Busta Brown I believe most of us would agree that great communication skills play a vital role in our children’s success, academically and developing a growth mindset. I also
Over the years the Ministers’ Conference of Winston-Salem and Vicinity has awarded more than $300,000 in scholarships to deserving high school students headed to college. The Ministers’ Conference added to that number last week at Hanes Memorial CME Church where they recognized the 2023 Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship recipients.
Campers take flight at the Jim Shaw ACE Academy
More than 60 Carver High School students and educators stood in line to get their hair shaped up or groomed for graduation day when 16 students from the Winston-Salem Barber School volunteered four hours of their time to serve the Yellow Jackets on Friday, June 9. Bryce Sherman, an alumnus of Carver High School and youth violence prevention manager of the City of Winston-Salem and Winston-Salem Recreation and Parks, collaborated with LaTonya Moore, the director of the Winston-Salem Barber School on Silas Creek Parkway to combat violence in our schools.
Culture Day continues to develop at Carver Nation
More than 180 students and educators attended Carver High School’s prom on Saturday, May 20, at the Hawthorne Inn. The theme for the evening was “Casino Night 2023″.
Kids aged 12-18 who enjoy music and are interested in learning more about Blues music have an opportunity to receive world-class instruction for free at the 3rd annual Kids Blues Camp NC sponsored by Delta Arts Center, Dr. Myron Brown and the Winston-Salem State University music department, and Fernando Jones and the Blues Kids Foundation.
When it comes to showing school spirit and giving back to their alma mater, not many schools can compare with the alumni from Carver High School. To show their love for Carver, a few months ago several alumni formed a nonprofit to support various events, initiatives and programs at the school.
