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Rowan-Cabarrus, UNCC and others to collaborate

SALISBURY — A new collaborative effort called Bridges to Baccalaureate Program is designed to help students at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Gaston College, and Rowan-Cabarrus Community College complete ... Read more

by Post Education, Thursday, January 3, 2019 12:00 am

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Knollwood Elementary students enjoy trek to the mountains

By Maggie Blackwell For the Salisbury Post Sean McGuire, a fourth-grader at Knollwood Elementary School, summed up his mountain trip in simple terms: “I was ... Read more

by Post Education, Thursday, January 3, 2019 12:00 am

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Better Jobs for Better Lives awards more than $65,000 in scholarships

SALISBURY — The countywide Better Jobs for Better Lives initiative is well underway and helping change the lives of Rowan County residents. The Rowan County ... Read more

by Post Education, Thursday, January 3, 2019 12:00 am

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Education shoutout

HICKORY — Lenoir-Rhyne University has named students to the honor rolls, a distinction for those who achieve the highest academic standards. For the fall 2018 ... Read more

by Post Education, Thursday, January 3, 2019 12:00 am

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Overton Elementary competes in FIRST Lego League Competition

By Dr. Datarvia Parrish For the Salisbury Post Founded by inventor Dean Kamen, For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) was created to inspire young ... Read more

by Post Education, Thursday, December 27, 2018 12:00 am

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Rowan-Cabarrus truck driving program grows in popularity

KANNAPOLIS — Rowan-Cabarrus Community College has graduated the 100th student from its truck driver training program offered in conjunction with Caldwell Community College and Technical ... Read more

by Post Education, Thursday, December 27, 2018 12:00 am

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Education shoutouts

Local educators attend NCCAT CULLOWHEE — Lisa Overcash of Shive Elementary School, Brandi L. Patrias of Landis Elementary School and Jennifer Hege of West Rowan ... Read more

by Post Education, Thursday, December 27, 2018 12:00 am

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New principal takes over at North Rowan Middle School

North Rowan Middle School has a new principal. Rowan-Salisbury Schools announced Thursday that Catherine Hampton will take over leadership of the school. Hampton began her ... Read more

by Post Education, Thursday, December 20, 2018 8:07 pm

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West FFA reaches new heights at convention

Members of the West Rowan High School FFA attended the 91st National FFA Convention in Indianapolis on Oct. 24–27. Three teams from the chapter competed, including ... Read more

by Post Education, Thursday, December 20, 2018 12:00 am

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Lutheran Services’ Goins awarded honorary doctorate by Lenoir-Rhyne

Lutheran Services Carolinas President Ted W. Goins Jr. was awarded an honorary doctor of humane letters degree Dec. 13 by Lenoir-Rhyne University at its fall ... Read more

by Post Education, Thursday, December 20, 2018 12:00 am

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PPT to offer youth theater winter classes

Piedmont Players theatre will offer a class in improvisation and scene study from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursdays beginning Jan. 17. Tuition is $275. Imaginative ... Read more

by Post Education, Thursday, December 20, 2018 12:00 am

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‘I just want to teach,’ says Teacher of the Year Zach Overcash

By Maggie Blackwell For the Salisbury Post CHINA GROVE — Rowan-Salisbury Schools Teacher of the Year Zach Overcash is a Carson High School math teacher ... Read more

by Post Education, Thursday, December 20, 2018 12:00 am

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Union Power awards Bright Ideas grants

Nearly 200 Rowan County students will benefit from Bright Ideas grants awarded by Union Power Cooperative during surprise visits to classrooms in November and December. ... Read more

by Post Education, Thursday, December 20, 2018 12:00 am

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Education shoutout

Modlin graduates from Coastal Carolina Coastal Carolina University in Conway, South Carolina, held two commencement ceremonies Dec. 14, and more than 700 students were eligible ... Read more

by Post Education, Thursday, December 20, 2018 12:00 am

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Partners in Learning needs larger location

In response to expanding community outreach and programming opportunities, Partners in Learning plans to relocate its Catawba College location to a site that more effectively ... Read more

by Post Education, Wednesday, December 19, 2018 12:00 am

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Junior Rotarians share their insights on life

Love prevails with grandmother’s dementia By Ellen Simons Picture this. You’ve just been introduced to someone new. You learn their name and begin to initiate ... Read more

by Post Education, Thursday, December 13, 2018 12:00 am

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Catawba’s student named 2018 N.C. Sport Management Student of the Year

Catawba College Sport Management students were recently honored at the 2018 North Carolina Alliance for Athletics, Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Dance, and Sport Management (NCAAHPERD-SM) Convention held ... Read more

by Post Education, Thursday, December 13, 2018 12:00 am

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Education briefs

Partners in education Lila Bostian, president of Rowan Retired School Personnel presented Susan Steele a check for $500 to Rowan Partners for Education in honor ... Read more

by Post Education, Thursday, December 13, 2018 12:00 am

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Zippia ranks Catawba #3 among top colleges for music majors

Catawba College is ranked No. 3 among the Top Colleges for Music Majors in North Carolina and is one of only three private colleges included ... Read more

by Post Education, Thursday, December 13, 2018 12:00 am

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Education shoutouts

Bostian Elementary Citizens of the Month for November at Bostian Elementary School: Kindergarten: Kourtney Propst, London Linker, Kenda Robbins, Cameron Bell, Adysen Eller, Adalynn Patrick, ... Read more

by Post Education, Thursday, December 13, 2018 12:00 am

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Schools on three-hour delay

Rowan-Salisbury Schools will be on a three-hour delay Thursday for students. Staff should report on a normal schedule. Read more

by Post Education, Wednesday, December 12, 2018 4:38 pm

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‘Miracle on Monroe Street’ kicks off Christmas season at Livingstone College

Livingstone College SALISBURY – In a show that was magical meets whimsical, an enchanted evening of music, songs, dance and charm, Livingstone College’s Christmas production, ... Read more

by Post Education, Thursday, December 6, 2018 12:00 am

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PPT Norvell School of Theatre offering youth acting classes

PPT Norvell School of Theatre is offering youth acting classes designed for both beginner and experienced performers. Taught by local theater professionals, the classes give ... Read more

by Post Education, Thursday, December 6, 2018 12:00 am

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Education shout-outs

Millbridge Elementary November Good Citizens: Kindergarten: Kelsey Riddle, Noah Overcash, Miranda Norton, Nathan Quiterio, Christopher Mitchell, Sadie Ferguson, Charley Storey, Autrey Farmer, Jaxon Peacock and ... Read more

by Post Education, Thursday, December 6, 2018 12:00 am

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J. Howard Coble Scholarship applications available

HIGH POINT — The J. Howard Coble Scholarship Fund is accepting applications from high school seniors residing in any one of the 14 North Carolina ... Read more

by Post Education, Thursday, December 6, 2018 12:00 am

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Some see consolidation plan as the right path for schools

By Rebecca Rider For the Salisbury Post GRANITE QUARRY — While a proposal to close nearly a dozen local schools has rocked some parts of ... Read more

by Post Education, Thursday, December 6, 2018 12:00 am

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Rowan-Cabarrus Community College opens Kannapolis Center

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College KANNAPOLIS — Rowan-Cabarrus Community College recently moved its cosmetology, esthetics and manicuring programs in Kannapolis to a new location as part of ... Read more

by Post Education, Thursday, December 6, 2018 12:00 am

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‘Do all the good you can’: A Holocaust survivor speaks to Carson students

By Maggie Blackwell For the Salisbury Post CHINA GROVE — Holocaust survivor Zev Harel challenged Carson High School students to pursue their aspirations as he ... Read more

by Post Education, Thursday, December 6, 2018 12:00 am

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