Part 2 of the Service Academy Nominations series.
Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Kay Hagan (NC) announced her 2013 nominees to the U.S. Service Academies. Here are her nominations from Wake County. Read more
Story from staff reports. Photo by Brooke Meyer.
Cary, NC – WakeMed and Wake Tech have partnered to help Read and Feed, a non-profit child literacy organization in Cary. The partnership includes significant financial support and increased volunteer hours. Read more
Story by Ian Henshaw from TechnologyTank.org in Cary.
The “Triangle Startup Weekend – Education” will be held at Hub Raleigh from March 8-10, 2013 and will be the first Education themed Triangle Startup Weekend event ever. Read more
Story by Lindsey Chester. Photo by Peter Dutton.
Cary, NC – It may be February, but now is the time to plan for summer camp. In this story, the first of a three part series, we cover sports camps. Read more
Left-> Right: Roy Carlsen, Ben Dallas, Nick Henson, Matthew Wassel, Michael Rodgers
Story and photos by Lindsey Chester.
Cary, NC – Our area has an active scouting culture, with many parents signing kids up in elementary school. But few stick with the scouting commitment all the way to Gold Projects or Eagle Scout status. But Boy Scout Troop #316 at St Andrews Catholic Church in Apex has had 35 members achieve Eagle Scout status, the highest honor in Scouting.
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Story by Christine M. Hall, Ed.D., president of CMH College Consulting in Cary. Photo by Christine Zrust.
Cary, NC- On March 5, 2013, all North Carolina Public School Juniors will take the ACT test at their home school. And the state of North Carolina is paying for it! Read more
Cary, NC – Yesterday, Representative David Price (NC-04) formally announced his nominees for appointment to the U.S. Air Force Academy, the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, and the Merchant Marine Academy. Congratulations to all those students in the Triangle who have received this singular honor.
Story via Facebook. Photo by Elliot Margolies.
Cary, NC – The Concert Singers of Cary are offering a $1,000 scholarship to a prospective music major. But the deadline for application is March 1. Read more
Story by Christine M. Hall, Ed.D., president of CMH College Consulting in Cary. Photo of UNCW by Aaron Alexander. Part 3 in the FAFSA series.
Cary, NC – Paying for college is an expensive proposition and most parents need all the help they can get. Have you filled out the FAFSA yet? You may need to also fill out the CSS Profile. Here’s what you need to know. Read more
Photo by Paul Lowry.
Cary, NC – The Sigma Rho Zeta chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc, a Cary-based sorority, is looking for area step-dancing teams to compete in their annual showcase on March 16th. Money from the event goes towards awarding a scholarship to a graduating Cary resident. Read more