(pictured above: Winner Mariah Rowdy (center) with Nonnie C. Egbuna and Mary Kerr (right).) Mariah Rowdy, a junior at Reynolds High School, has won the 2014 Poet Laureate competition. “I am
In January of her senior year, Jordan Mayes dropped out of high school. “I was having a lot of issues of staying focused,” Mayes said. “It spiraled down.” Mayes has
Aivee Ybanez, 14, has won the BookMarks and Art for Art’s Sake 2013 Student Art Contest. She was an eighth grader at Clemmons Middle School in June when she submitted
Schools taking special measures to keep graduation rates solid Four-year graduation rates are up in the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School District. The rate reached 82.1 percent in 2013, an improvement over