Reynolds High School has once again been named a National Magnet School of Excellence. North Forsyth High School and Atkins Academic & Technology High School have been named a National Magnet School of Distinction.
Education
School district’s talent shines at Broadway Best spectacular
Adia Carter, a senior at Simon G. Atkins Academic and Technology High School, received the Dr. J. Ray Butler Memorial Scholarship in the 2020 Martin Luther King Social Action Committee (MLK-SAC) Oratorical competition Saturday, Jan. 18.
Smart Start of Forsyth County, Inc. (SSFC), a nonprofit organization leading early childhood development and education initiatives in Forsyth County, announced that Louis A. Finney, Jr. has accepted the role of CEO/Executive Director.
Lilly Endowment Inc. has awarded Wake Forest University a $3.4 million grant to develop and expand its Program for Leadership and Character. The three-year grant will support student programming, faculty engagement and academic research.
School board moving forward with Equity Policy, Calvert Hayes new vice chair.
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), which accredits colleges and universities in 11 Southern states, has deemed Salem Academy and College fully compliant on all requirements.
Dr. Angela Hairston, superintendent of the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools (WS/FCS), has named Tricia McManus the new deputy superintendent and Andrea Gillus the new chief financial officer for WS/FCS.
Cuddle Up and Read connects students with authors
READWS will host a presentation by Emily Hanford, an award-winning APM senior producer and correspondent, who is sending viral shockwaves through the educational community with her investigative reports on why our nation’s children still struggle to read.
