Education: Bill Fletcher Sept Newsletter
Wake County, NC — Thoughts for September 2014 from Bill Fletcher, Member Wake County Board of Education. Read more
Students Raise $2500 to Stop Hunger Now
Campers at the Clubhouse @ Bright Horizons package meals for Stop Hunger Now
Cary, NC- Students at The Clubhouse at Bright Horizons raised over $2500 in order to participate in a service project called Stop Hunger Now at their location on August 8, 2014. Read more
Cardinal Charter Academy Set to Open in Cary
Cardinal Charter Academy is located at 1020 St. Charles Place near Downtown Cary
Cary, NC — Amidst all the controversy over public school teacher pay and our overcrowded schools, Cary will open a new public charter school in just a few weeks. Read more
Bill Fletcher on the New School Year
Thoughts from Bill Fletcher, Member Wake County Board of Education, August 1, 2014, via email. Read more
Glaxo Awards Read and Feed $25,000
Cary, NC — Read & Feed recently was awarded a $25,000 Ribbon of Hope grant from the North Carolina GlaxoSmithKline Foundation to support its literacy program. Read more
The Forge Downtown Gets Funded
Cary, NC — The Forge Downtown, a project of Wake Robotics, has raised enough money through their Kickstarter campaign to open a location in Downtown Cary. Read more
Rock Music Camp 2014
Cary, NC – Our friend Tom Teachout, Cary Elementary music teacher and musician about town, has announced dates for his 2014 Summer Rock Music Camp. Just a few spots left, so act fast to take advantage of this great program. Read more
Thursday: Parent Chat with WCPSS Board Member Fletcher
Cary, NC — Got questions about Wake County Public Schools? Drop in on Thursday from 1-2 PM at the Cary Chamber to chat with School Board member Bill Fletcher. Read more
Help Kickstart a Robotics Lab for Kids in Downtown Cary
Cary, NC – What if Wake Robotics, a non-profit here in Cary, converted a paint and wallpaper store Downtown into a workspace where kids could build robots, use a 3D printer and learn about science, engineering, art and technology? Read more
10th Tour D’Coop Takes Flight This Weekend
Cary, NC- Over the past few years there has been a lot of talk about chickens in Cary. Michael and Alissa Manfre spearheaded the campaign to legalize chicken coops in Cary and were some of the first in Town to build a coop and raise chickens on their property.
They open their coop, along with 25 others in Wake County, as part of the 10th Annual Tour D’Coop (www.tourdcoop.com) this Saturday, May 17, 2014. Read more