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Superintendent's Journal: Strengthening the Team

Dr. Burns provides a current update on the retention and recruitment fronts before focusing on efforts "helping our employees not only keep their edge, but grow into leaders." A transcript is also available. (Downloadable in QuickTime)...

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[ Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:00:02 -0500 ]



Magnet Fair PSA

Watch the latest Magnet Fair PSA below. The 2009 Magnet Fair will be held from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. on Saturday, November 7 at Southeast Raleigh Magnet High School. Also available as a Quicktime movie: ...

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[ Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:59:39 -0500 ]



DENR Visits Penny Road Elementary

As part of the outdoor environmental education workshop for its Office of Environmental Education (OEE), the North Carolina Department of Environmental & Natural Resources (DENR) selected Penny Road Elementary as one of the primary field trips for DENR's OEE workshop held on Saturday, October 24. Penny Road Elementary Principal Mark Barbar welcomed the workshop attendees, while PTA Buildings and Grounds Co-Chairs John and Ann Sykes provided an overview of the school's environmental education pro...

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[ Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:58:03 -0500 ]



National PTA Honors Wake County for family involvement

The Wake County PTA Council and Wake County Public School System earned an Award of Merit in the National PTA's Phoebe Apperson Hearst Family-School Partnership Awards. The award celebrates PTAs that are working to achieve the National Standards for Family-School Partnerships. Sarah Martin, President of the Wake County PTA Council, and Ann Rollins who leads the WCPSS Parent Liaisons talked with the board at its Nov. 2 meeting about earning the honor. Click here to listen to National PTA Honor...

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[ Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:40:56 -0500 ]



Dr. Burns Reports: November 2, 2009

In speaking to the Board of Education, Superintendent Burns congratulated Wake County Teacher of the Year Rene Herrick for being named a finalist for the North Central Regional Teacher of the Year and the teachers and students in the drama program at Athens Drive High for earning national honors for set design. Click here to listen to Dr. Burns Reports This is an 8 minute MP3 file....

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[ Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:25:09 -0500 ]



ParentVision: Report Cards and SPAN

For most of our students, it's report card time. Families new to WCPSS may not be familiar with the grading system used in elementary schools, while middle and high school parents might want a bit more information about their students' day-to-day progress before the report card arrives through the Student/Parent Access Network (SPAN). Learn more about both in today's ParentVision podcast. ...

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[ Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:48:30 -0500 ]



Social Studies Leader Stephani Retires

For the last seven years, Melinda Stephani has led high school social studies instruction in the Wake County Public School System. Stephani retired Friday after her work as a high school teacher, assistant principal and social studies administrator. Two of the five End of Course exams high school students must pass to graduate are in social studies. Stephani shares insights into her work supporting high school teachers. Click here to listen to Social Studies Leader Stephani Retires This is a...

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[ Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:00:16 -0500 ]



Journal 21: People-Powered and Purpose Driven

"'Things' don't teach children or feed them lunch or keep the computers running or manage building programs. 'Things' won't close the achievement gap. People will." A transcript is also available. (Downloadable in QuickTime)...

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[ Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:26:18 -0500 ]



Come to the Magnet Fair on Nov. 7

Parents and their children are welcome to join in the excitement of the WCPSS Magnet Fair at 10 a.m. on Saturday, November 7 at Southeast Raleigh High. Tamani Anderson Powell of the WCPSS Magnet Center explains that families can explore options for children to find the place to develop their talents at the magnet fair, as teachers and students of WCPSS magnet schools perform, answer questions and display information about their school. Click here to listen to Come to the Magnet Fair on Nov. 7 ...

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[ Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:00:25 -0500 ]



Welcome to the new Root Elementary

Students and faculty are returning to the renovated Root Magnet Elementary. While the children and teachers have been at a temporary modular campus for 1.5 years near North Hills shopping center, there have been major renovations to the 50-year old campus. The first day of classes back home for these students will be Nov. 2. Sheri Green and Marcella Rorie work in the WCPSS Office of Facility Design and Construction and worked on the renovation project. Click here to listen to Welcome to the n...

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[ Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:29:46 -0500 ]



Board Continues to Support Joint Use Development

In reviewing the recommendations from the Citizens Facility Advisory Committee, the Wake County Board of Education gave its continued support to the CFAC recommendations concerning maximizing the number of joint use sites and development of a methodology for identifying potential joint use projects. Zackery Davis of the WCPSS Real Estate department oversees the joint use agreements. Level 3 and Level 4 agreements involve joint use mainly between the school system and municipalities. There are a...

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[ Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:21:53 -0500 ]



Jones Named 2009 Assistant Principal of the Year

Fay Jones was named the 2009 Assistant Principal of the Year by the Wake County Public School System in ceremonies Oct. 15. Jones is assistant principal of Forest Pines Drive Elementary School. Jones says awards night was an amazing phenomenal experience. She says she doesn't feel like she did anything out of the ordinary, but is just cheerleading for her school. Click here to listen to Jones Named 2009 Assistant Principal of the Year This is a 16 minute mp3 file. ...

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[ Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:18:52 -0500 ]



Superintendent's Journal: Our Most Important Strategies for Learning and Teaching

Concluding our look at the first of WCPSS's four strategic directives -- focusing on learning and teaching -- in today's Journal Dr. Burns reviews two strategies we are using for systematic improvement: undertaking and responding to the independent curriculum management audit, and supporting Professional Learning Teams. A transcript is also available. (Downloadable in QuickTime)...

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[ Fri, 23 Oct 2009 15:39:16 -0500 ]



Teachers meet to discuss classroom instruction

Teachers from four WCPSS elementary schools met on Wednesday at Lake Myra Elementary to take part in discussions about Robert Marzano's book, Classroom Instruction that Works. Taking part in the unusual joint session were Lake Myra, North Forest Pines, Wake Forest and Wendell elementary schools. Principals of the four schools have been meeting together and have discussed classroom instruction strategies. Click here to listen to Principals discuss joint Marzano professional development This i...

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[ Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:13:11 -0500 ]



Midpoint in Review and Action on Curriculum Management Audit

Work is at the midway point in the review of the curriculum management audit of the Wake County Public School System. WCPSS Chief Academic Officer Donna Hargens talked with the Board of Education about progress being made on implementing recommendations of the audit. Dr. Hargens said the changes brought about by the audit review have been important and will continue. Click here to listen to Midpoint in Review and Action on Curriculum Management Audit This is an 11.5 minute mp3 file. You can...

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[ Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:44:35 -0500 ]



Dr. Burns Reports: October 20, 2009

In speaking to the Board of Education, Superintendent Burns offered his congratulations to John Wall for being named as the 2009 Wake County Principal of the Year and to Fay Jones for being named as the 2009 Assistant Principal of the Year. Click here to listen to Dr. Burns Reports This is a 5 minute MP3 file. ...

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[ Tue, 20 Oct 2009 18:05:29 -0500 ]



Wake County Wins Urban School Board Excellence Recognition

The Wake County Public School System is one of two districts nationwide to receive an honorable mention in the annual CUBE awards presented at the annual conference of the Council of Urban Boards of Education, an affiliate of the National School Boards Association School Board Chairman Kevin L. Hill presented the CUBE recognition to the school board during its meeting today. Hill accepted the award for the school board during the annual conference in Austin, Texas, on Oct. 10. Wake County was...

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[ Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:25:09 -0500 ]



Wall Named 2009 Principal of the Year

John Wall was named the 2009 Principal of the Year by the Wake County Public School System in ceremonies Oct. 15. Wall is principal of North Garner Middle School. Wall says students need that personal caring touch so they can perform at a high academic level. He says every day teachers are going the extra mile to help children. Click here to listen to Wall Named 2009 Principal of the Year This is an 14.5 minute mp3 file. ...

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[ Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:00:18 -0500 ]



Superintendent's Journal: Every Child, Every Classroom, Every School

We begin an in-depth look at WCPSS's four strategic directives with the first: A renewed focus on learning and teaching. A transcript is also available. (Downloadable in QuickTime)...

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[ Fri, 16 Oct 2009 15:30:26 -0500 ]



Green Hope High Recognized For High Graduation Rate

Green Hope High was one of 17 NC high schools recognized by State Education Superintendent June Atkinson and the NC Department of Public Instruction for having the highest rates of graduation in North Carolina at a ceremony on Oct. 12 in Raleigh. Green Hope High was recognized as one of the state's top two schools by cohort rate that have 500 or more students graduating. The graduation rate for Green Hope was 94 percent. The graduation rate for the Wake County Public School System was 78.4 pe...

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[ Thu, 15 Oct 2009 15:41:31 -0500 ]



ParentVision: Web Resources for Disability Awareness and Literacy

Disability History and Awareness Month is happening now, and Curriculum and Instruction is rolling out a new effort to support Reading at Home. Learn more about the information we have available for you in today's ParentVision podcast. ...

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[ Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:34:48 -0500 ]



Superintendent's Journal: Strategic Directions for Our Schools

Following up on last week's discussion of WCPSS's mission, vision and goals, Dr. Burns talks about the four strategic directives that have guided the school system since 2006. A transcript is also available. (Downloadable in QuickTime)...

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[ Fri, 09 Oct 2009 13:56:06 -0500 ]



IBO Videotaping at Millbrook Elementary

The International Baccalaureate Organization has a team visiting Millbrook Elementary to videotape first grade teachers at work. The videotape will be placed on the IBO website as an example of a successful International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme. Millbrook Magnet Coordinator Terri Walker and first grade teachers Donna Liefer and Christine Schaller discuss preparations for the videotaping project. Click here to listen to IBO Videotaping at Millbrook Elementary This is an 11 minu...

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[ Wed, 07 Oct 2009 17:00:26 -0500 ]



IBO Videotaping at Millbrook Elementary

The International Baccalaureate Organization has a team visiting Millbrook Elementary to videotape first grade teachers at work. The videotape will be placed on the IBO website as an example of a successful International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme. Millbrook Magnet Coordinator Terri Walker and first grade teachers Donna Liefer and Christine Schaller discuss preparations for the videotaping project. Click here to listen to IBO Videotaping at Millbrook Elementary This is an 11 minu...

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[ Wed, 07 Oct 2009 17:00:26 -0500 ]



Dr. Burns Reports: October 6, 2009

In speaking to the Board of Education, Superintendent Burns offered his congratulations to 12 students who have been named National Merit Achievement Scholarship semi-finalists and Garner High's Casey Story who has been selected to the national SAVE Youth Advisory Board. Click here to listen to Dr. Burns Reports This is a 5.5 minute MP3 file. ...

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[ Tue, 06 Oct 2009 16:44:54 -0500 ]



Gardening at Carnage

Carnage Magnet Middle School has received a $2,500 grant from Partners for Environmental Justice. The grant was awarded to Principal David Schwenker and Botany teacher Jodi Knapp following a Big Sweep litter clean up event by Carnage students at the Walnut Creek Wetland Center. Knapp is the Botany teacher at Carnage who works with students in the school's gardens and green house. Click here to listen to Gardening at Carnage This is a 13.5 minute mp3 file....

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[ Mon, 05 Oct 2009 16:29:50 -0500 ]



WAKE Wednesdays making a difference for students

The third grade team at Millbrook Elementary was hard at work discussing student work on a recent math test during their professional learning team time Wednesday. Afterwards, the school's six third-grade teachers discussed the impact their weekly 90-minute sessions are having on student instruction in their classrooms. Click here to listen to WAKE Wednesdays making a difference for students This is a 10.5 minute mp3 file. ...

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[ Fri, 02 Oct 2009 16:28:47 -0500 ]



Superintendent's Journal: Who We Are Meant to Be -- Our Mission, Vision and Goal

What drives the Wake County Public School System? In today's journal, Dr. Burns discusses our longstanding mission; our vision of every child graduating on time, prepared for the future; and the school board's academic goal for WCPSS, unanimously adopted last year. A transcript is also available. (Downloadable in QuickTime)...

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[ Fri, 02 Oct 2009 15:00:25 -0500 ]



Professional Learning Teams at Baileywick Elementary School

This article is written by Carol Chalk, the Instructional Resource Teacher at Baileywick Elementary Having a common, designated time for all Professional Learning Teams at Baileywick to meet has proven to be an amazing addition for our teachers this year! Every member of our certified staff collaborates with classroom teachers in six grade-level PLTs during the first 15 minutes of meeting time on Wednesdays. This time, devoted solely to Kid Talk, centers around providing additional support ...

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[ Tue, 29 Sep 2009 13:23:21 -0500 ]



Strengthen Elementary Reading Skills

Our elementary school teachers are using a new screening process to better identify student reading skills. Dr. Sherri Merritt who directs literacy instruction in the Wake County Public School System says teachers will be screening students several times during the school year to meet each student's reading needs. Click here to listen to Strengthen Elementary Reading Skills This is a 10 minute mp3 file. Parents can find more information on reading here....

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[ Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:58:11 -0500 ]


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Hipsters United

News, speculation, and discussion about The Smashing Pumpkins, their music, and their legacy. http://www.hipstersunited.com


Homegrown mix

A mix of the best unsigned black music from the UK. 1Xtra?s Ras Kwame mixes up the hottest new tracks every week. 1Xtra is a BBC digital radio station. It plays the best in contemporary black music, with a strong emphasis on live music and supporting new British artists. For more info and the podcast Terms of Use go to www.bbc.co.uk/1xtra


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