More than 140,000 students will head back to the classroom in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. Marvin Beach And Kaci Jones cover what students, staff, and parents can expect for the 2024-2025 school year.Β
Class may be at the top of mind for students, but while on campus, some say they are also thinking about their safety.
More than 300 students at Johnson C. Smith University are in need of financial help to stay in school.Β The University has launched an emergency aid campaignΒ to raise $250,000 in 10 days.
Mecklenburg County Public Health is supporting families with an opportunity for students to be vaccinated in the new school year with the Big Shots Back-to-School Immunization Clinic.
Summer days at the beach will soon be replaced with early mornings at the bus stop. CMS says they are doing better than last year when it comes to the number of bus drivers with 38 vacancies.
According to the numbers from JCSU so far the program is working, 47 percent of first year students who received success coaching earned a G.P.A. of 3.0 or higher.
CMS is adding more environmentally friendly buses to it's fleet this school year.
A local school district battling overcrowding hopes that voters can help. York School District 1 is preparing to put a $90 million dollar bond on the ballot.
See a full list of back to school dates for the WCCB viewing area.
Union County Public Schools is celebrating the beginning of the year with school events.
As the school year begins, Sheriff Bill Beam emphasizes the importance of safety and patience from the public.
Partners Health Management joined the Newton-Conover City Schools Board of Education, Catawba County government officials and others in welcoming Jett, a therapy dog, as a member of the school districtβs support staff.
Schools in the Carolinas have begin closing to take prepare for the impacts of Tropical Storm Debby.Β
Drop off locations can be found at the Nautica, Aeropostale and Lucky Brand storesΒ within the Concord Mills Mall. Boys and Girls Club staff sayΒ no donation is un-appreciatedΒ and will leave a huge footprint.
The C.W. Williams Community Health Center, Inc. (CWWCHC) will host its 10th Annual Back to School Community Health Fair Saturday, August 10th.
Students and parents weigh in on the new rule that could cause schools to lose state funding.
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