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Moore County Schools students last year regained about half the ground they lost during virtual learning and hybrid school schedules at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to spring

Some of the Moore County Schools teachers honored in a Thursday evening banquet are former teacher assistants, or came to teaching as a second career after the military.

Students attending schools where face coverings are optional will have to quarantine for 10 days after a positive COVID-19 test or exposure, according to updated guidance from the Moore County

Students attending schools where face coverings are optional will have to quarantine for 10 days after a positive COVID-19 test or exposure, according to updated guidance from the Moore County

The Moore County Board of Education, fresh off a meeting that ended in a shouting match, kicked off an eight-hour work session on Monday with unanimous approval of the district’s

More than $25 million in federal coronavirus relief funding to Moore County Schools will cover wide-ranging expenses over the next three years: from activity buses and teacher assistants to new running tracks at Pinecrest and North Moore high schools. Administrators told the school board on Tuesday that those needs and many others intersect with the directive to spend that money on preventing the transmission of COVID-19 and recovering from the pandemic’s effects over the last year. The di...

The love of learning has always been a driving force for Moore County Schools’ 2021-2022 Teacher of the Year. The district announced New Century Middle School special education teacher Leah Bartram’s selection from a pool of 22 school-level honorees on Friday. Bartram has been at New Century for eight years of her 12-year teaching career. Though she’d already started her own family by the time she finished college and started that career, Bartram found opportunities to lead child...

Elementary school, nicole cart arrived at school, turned on the dish washer, ran the hot water into the sinks as she usually does. immediately she smelled a strong scent of black licorice and her eyes started burning. a cook got nauseated. by 10:00 a.m., they sent home the students from the elementary school. this is watts elementary school located on charlestons west side a mile away from robbins elementary. same thing happened there. licorice scent was in the kindergarten classrooms. all stude...

Side a mile away from robbins elementary. same thing happened there. licorice scent was in the kindergarten classrooms. all students were sent home by 11:15 a.m. this morning. overbrook, 3 1/2 miles from all schools. the syrupy smell there came specifically from the hot water. same thing today. kids were sent home by noon. yesterday, two other schools, midland trail and riverside high. both were closed again today. after they started running the water yesterday morning, a teacher fainted. studen...