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Education

School board to meet Monday

By Jeanie Groh jeanie.groh@salisburypost.com Superintendent Dr. Lynn Moody will address teacher work-time consistency and Saturday makeup days with the Rowan-Salisbury Board of Education Monday when ... Read more

by Jeanie Groh, Sunday, March 8, 2015 12:00 am

News

A.L. Brown students explore options at career fair

By Jeanie Groh jeanie.groh@salisburypost.com Adults start asking children what they want to be when they grow up almost as soon as they learn to talk, ... Read more

by Jeanie Groh, Sunday, March 8, 2015 12:00 am

Kannapolis

IDEA public hearing rescheduled for Monday

The IDEA public hearing scheduled for Kannapolis that was canceled due to inclement weather has been rescheduled. The hearing is being held to receive comments regarding proposed amendments ... Read more

by Jeanie Groh, Saturday, March 7, 2015 12:00 am

Education

School system courts prospective teachers

The Rowan-Salisbury School System is in great need of more math, science and Exceptional Children teachers, so district administrators decided to get a head start ... Read more

by Jeanie Groh, Saturday, March 7, 2015 12:00 am

Education

Students connect with others from around the world via technology

By Jeanie Groh jeanie.groh@salisburypost.com It might be impossible to take an entire class of first graders on a field trip to Canada, but through the ... Read more

by Jeanie Groh, Friday, March 6, 2015 12:30 am

Education

Vino 101: Rowan-Cabarrus completes first winemaking class

Merlot, Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, and Moscato – all are famously known across the country as popular wines. The students of Rowan-Cabarrus Community College took this ... Read more

by Jeanie Groh, Thursday, March 5, 2015 12:00 am

Education

Rowan-Salisbury rolls out mobile application for school meals

By Jeanie Groh jeanie.groh@salisburypost.com The Rowan-Salisbury School System is pushing for digital innovation across the district, and its child nutrition department isn’t about to be ... Read more

by Jeanie Groh, Thursday, March 5, 2015 12:00 am

Education

Rowan-Salisbury hires Hobbs as athletic director

Sports are Dr. L. Stewart Hobbs’ first love – a passion he plans to continue to pursue as Rowan-Salisbury’s countywide athletic director. His experience as ... Read more

by Jeanie Groh, Wednesday, March 4, 2015 12:00 am

Education

Rowan-Salisbury hires district-wide athletic director

Dr. Leslie Stewart Hobbs Jr. will be the new district-wide athletic director for the Rowan-Salisbury School System. The school board approved Hobbs for the part-time, ... Read more

by Jeanie Groh, Tuesday, March 3, 2015 11:47 am

Education

Superintendent: Spring break is safe, changes coming for next year’s schedule

Rowan County students and parents can breathe a sigh of relief – spring break is safe. The Rowan-Salisbury School System announced its makeup schedule for ... Read more

by Jeanie Groh, Tuesday, March 3, 2015 12:00 am

Education

Local schools, daycares to pledge not to use the R-word

The R-word. Everyone’s heard it and many have used it, but how many realize how offensive the word “retarded” can be? Seven Rowan County Schools ... Read more

by Jeanie Groh, Tuesday, March 3, 2015 12:00 am

Education

Students and seniors celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday together

Monday would have been Dr. Seuss’ 111th birthday, and students across the nation celebrated Read Across America day by setting time aside to read. Roughly ... Read more

by Jeanie Groh, Tuesday, March 3, 2015 12:00 am

News

Correction: Called school board meeting

An article published Sunday stated the Rowan-Salisbury Board of Education called a meeting for Monday at 9 a.m. The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday. Read more

by Jeanie Groh, Monday, March 2, 2015 12:00 am

Education

School board calls meeting for Tuesday

By Jeanie Groh jeanie.groh@salisburypost.com The Rowan-Salisbury Board of Education has called a special meeting for Tuesday to discuss several time-sensitive matters. “We had other things ... Read more

by Jeanie Groh, Sunday, March 1, 2015 12:00 am

Education

Kannapolis City selects architect for new middle school

Kannapolis is well on its way to getting a new middle school. The Kannapolis City Board of Education voted Tuesday to select Moseley Architecture of ... Read more

by Jeanie Groh, Saturday, February 28, 2015 12:00 am

Education

Kannapolis City Schools expanding school day

The school day just got longer for Kannapolis students, thanks to recent cancelations and delays caused by winter weather. Rather than scheduling makeup days on ... Read more

by Jeanie Groh, Saturday, February 28, 2015 12:00 am

Education

Update: Students get another day off

Update, 8 a.m.: Rowan-Salisbury and Kannapolis City schools are now closed for students. RSS staff is on two-hour delay. Kannapolis staff have an optional work ... Read more

by Jeanie Groh, Friday, February 27, 2015 8:30 am

Education

“Do you want to build a snowman?” Rowan-Salisbury teachers spend snow day at work and play

Do you want to build a snowman? Rowan-Salisbury’s school nutrition employees turned up the heat in a friendly snowman-making competition Thursday. According to school nutrition ... Read more

by Jeanie Groh, Friday, February 27, 2015 12:00 am

Education

Catawba’s vision for WSTP

The end of Howard and Kent’s morning show isn’t the only change for WSTP-AM 1490. The station, which was sold to the Catawba College Foundation ... Read more

by Jeanie Groh, Friday, February 27, 2015 12:00 am

Education

Jeanie Groh column: Get involved with the school board

It’s always the same at Rowan-Salisbury school board meetings. Dozens of parents, students, teachers and principals show up right on time. They stand and say ... Read more

by Jeanie Groh, Thursday, February 26, 2015 12:00 am

Education

Snowed under: School system’s transportation department stays busy when winter weather rolls in

Deciding whether or not students go to school during inclement weather is a difficult job, but somebody has to do it. In the Rowan-Salisbury School ... Read more

by Jeanie Groh, Wednesday, February 25, 2015 12:00 am

News

Rowan-Salisbury on a two-hour delay Wednesday, Kannapolis yet to decide

The Rowan-Salisbury School System issued a two-hour delay for staff and students Wednesday due to freezing and refreezing of secondary roads. If conditions worsen overnight, ... Read more

by Jeanie Groh, Tuesday, February 24, 2015 6:06 pm

Education

School board gives OK to close on central office Thursday

Wallace Educational Forum, also known as the Rowan-Salisbury School System’s central office building, is one step closer to groundbreaking. Not only did the school board ... Read more

by Jeanie Groh, Tuesday, February 24, 2015 12:00 am

Education

Kannapolis school board to discuss architects, budget

The Kannapolis City Board of Education will discuss potential architects for a new middle school at its budget retreat today. The district was allotted funds ... Read more

by Jeanie Groh, Tuesday, February 24, 2015 12:00 am

Education

Blue Bear Food Pantry to open through Livingstone, Food Lion partnership

Livingstone College commuter students won’t have to worry about coming to school hungry anymore, thanks to the Blue Bear Food Pantry. Food Lion provided more ... Read more

by Jeanie Groh, Tuesday, February 24, 2015 12:00 am

Education

A different kind of college town

When you think about college towns in North Carolina, Salisbury probably isn’t the first place that comes to mind. With four institutions of higher learning ... Read more

by Jeanie Groh, Sunday, February 22, 2015 12:15 am

Education

RCCC board to recognize in-kind donations Monday

The Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Board of Trustees will meet Monday to recognize in-kind donations and scholarship recipients, as well as receive updates from several committees. ... Read more

by Jeanie Groh, Sunday, February 22, 2015 12:00 am

Education

School board to discuss snow days, central office

Superintendent Dr. Lynn Moody will discuss snow days and the use of the 10 minutes of extra class time added to each school day at ... Read more

by Jeanie Groh, Sunday, February 22, 2015 12:00 am

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