State leaders have unveiled guidelines to reopen public schools in the fall, but a final decision isn’t expected to be made until later this month.
Education
Tamatha Fullerwinder is the new principal of The Children’s Center, LeDuan Pratt is the new principal at Glenn High School, and Dr. William Wynn is the new principal at John F. Kennedy High School.
Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) will receive $1 million from the UNC Board of Governors and the N.C. Policy Collaboratory at UNC-Chapel Hill to fight Covid-19.
B.L.U.E. – G.R.E.E.N. Academy (BGA) celebrated its first graduating class last week when they held a drive-in ceremony to recognize fifth graders who are moving on to middle school.
The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) has made educational tablets available to the residents at the Forsyth County Law Enforcement Detention Center (FCLEDC).
Winston-Salem State University Job Corps Scholars Program (WSSU-JCSP) has secured a U.S Department of Labor Job Corps Scholars grant for $1,186,900. The grant will allow the university to enroll 40 students per year in an intensive two-year career preparation program.
Tracey Ford has been appointed vice provost and dean of student affairs at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA) at the conclusion of a national search, Chancellor Brian Cole announced recently. She has served as interim in the position since August and will begin her permanent appointment July 1.
In a virtual ceremony, Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools named the 2020 Teacher of the Year, Principal of the Year, Classified Employee of the Year, and Assistant Principal of the Year.
The Legacy Foundation for Women awarded scholarships to three deserving high school students in the Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools on Thursday May 28.
