Garner High junior serves as page at N.C. attorney general’s office

Garner High junior serves as page at N.C. attorney general’s office

Aaron Jack spent a week gaining work experience and providing administrative support as a page for the Attorney General’s Office.

Published June 30, 2010 | Posted in Education,Faces and Places | No comment
Garner grad gets Carolinas Credit Union Foundation scholarship

Garner grad gets Carolinas Credit Union Foundation scholarship

Ellen Chalk of Garner received a Scholar Vision scholarship from the Carolinas Credit Union Foundation.

Published June 29, 2010 | Posted in Education | No comment
Lord of Life Preschool and Kindergarten Academy receives accreditation

Lord of Life Preschool and Kindergarten Academy receives accreditation

Lord of Life Preschool and Kindergarten Academy has earned accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children, the nation’s leading organization of early childhood professionals.

Published June 22, 2010 | Posted in Education,Faith | No comment
Wake Tech to launch new fire protection program

Wake Tech to launch new fire protection program

With fires, chemical spills and plant explosions seemingly happening more frequently, Wake Technical Community College will launch a new program in fall 2010: fire protection technology.

Published June 22, 2010 | Posted in Education | No comment
Wake Tech has new job placement director

Wake Tech has new job placement director

Deborah Hadley is a human resources professional with more than 25 years in the field. She’s been an instructor in Wake Tech’s business technologies division since 2003.

Published June 22, 2010 | Posted in Education,Faces and Places | No comment
Spotlight on Student: Stephanie Hoffman, North Garner Middle School

Spotlight on Student: Stephanie Hoffman, North Garner Middle School

“I control my pain; it does not control me,” says NGMS eighth grader Stephanie Hoffman, who has sickle cell anemia.

Published June 22, 2010 | Posted in Education,Faces and Places | 1 comment
Garner High Class of 2010 awards, scholarships

Garner High Class of 2010 awards, scholarships

The following GMHS 2010 grads garnered awards and honors.

Published June 16, 2010 | Posted in Education | No comment
Notes from the Teacher’s Desk: Brian Hartigan — Vance Elementary

Notes from the Teacher’s Desk: Brian Hartigan — Vance Elementary

Many children of educators know early in life that they, too, are destined to become teachers. Such was not the case for Brian Hartigan.

Published June 16, 2010 | Posted in Education,Faces and Places | 1 comment
Garner grads grab GEF scholarships

Garner grads grab GEF scholarships

Olivia Bass, Ellen Chalk, Clinton Clay, Kasey Hamrick, Casey Nickalson and Jacob Register were honored at the Garner Chamber on Monday, June 7.

Published June 15, 2010 | Posted in Education,Featured | No comment
Man barred from daughter’s East Garner graduation

Man barred from daughter’s East Garner graduation

Darryl Fulton was prohibited from attending his eighth-grade daughter’s graduation from East Garner Magnet Middle School on Wednesday, ABC-11 reports.

Published June 9, 2010 | Posted in Education,Headlines | No comment