Health care workers in two Triad communities are setting aside COVID-19 vaccines to give to teachers and other school staff members in their communities.
She slipped into a depression.
She s a freshman and until today, she had not met a classmate or teacher in person.
A high-achiever who made straight A s, her grades dropped last semester, causing her anxiety to skyrocket. I can t do this for another semester, she told her mother. I want to try to live.
The return to in-person learning is coming just in time for Amy, whose identity the Journal is protecting.Â
On Monday, she and several hundred freshmen were back in the classroom, the next step in Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools reopening plan. About 2,400 freshmen will return in cohorts, alternating between in-person and remote learning.
The pay increase means all school bus drivers will get a minimum of $15 an hour. Author: Carrie Hodgin (WFMY News 2 Digital) Published: 9:51 PM EST December 15, 2020 Updated: 9:54 PM EST December 15, 2020
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. The Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Board of Education approved a pay increase Tuesday night for bus drivers.
The increase means all drivers will get a minimum of $15 an hour. Drivers currently making $15 an hour will receive a $.50 an hour increase.
“The increase will help us hire and retain much-needed bus drivers,” Jevelyn Bonner-Reed, Chief Human Resources Officer for WS/FCS said. “We will continue to study the pay of other groups of employees and make future recommendations to the board. It’s important for us to move quickly as we prepare for more students to return to in-person learning.”
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Choirs and individuals interested in performing We Rise can purchase the full score at https://www.jwpepper.com/We-Rise/11334379.item#/submit
Over the summer, Adam Mitchell, a music teacher at Cash Elementary School, decided that maybe his choir of fourth- and fifth-graders should take a break for the coming school year, considering the risks involved with teaching choir in person and the difficulty of teaching it online.
He didn t just change his mind. He came up with a project so grand and complex that it s taken nearly four months to complete.
Billed as the Kernersville Virtual Choir Project, it involves six choirs, including five in the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools district and the voices of 170 different people, ranging in age from from 9 to 80 singing Mitchell s original song, We Rise.