Emails reveal school board members knew about naming committee
The Alamance News has examined emails sent to school board members which make clear that all school board members had been notified of a special “community committee” put together...
ABSS puts high school athletic trainers on ice
Alamance-Burlington school board members relented this week after learning that ABSS was unsuccessful at negotiating a shorter contract term to hire six high school athletic trainers for the current...
Sex abuse suit against ABSS on hold, pending state ruling on constitutionality
A lawsuit filed late last year against the Alamance-Burlington school board has been put on hold, pending a North Carolina Supreme Court decision on the constitutionality of a 2019...
BREAKING TUES. NIGHT: School board decides on name for new high school
On 4-3 vote, new name is Southeast Alamance High School. Voting for: Chairman Sandy Ellington-Graves, Ryan Bowden, Tony Rose, and Donna Westbrooks.
Opposed because they wanted "Central" included in the...
Speakers urge ABSS to hire high school athletic trainers
Alamance-Burlington school board members also heard this week from five speakers – three of whom are candidates in this year’s school board race – urging them to hire high...
Some board members still looking for dollars for athletic trainers
The review of the Alamance-Burlington school system’s finances that was presented Monday night evolved into an hour-and-40 minute discussion about another item that hadn’t been listed on the...
Where did the money go? School board wants answers to missing $3M
A seemingly innocuous report on the school system’s finances turned into a major concern for school board members who said they didn’t understand where more than $3 million had...
Speakers tell school board: keep LGBTQ books in school libraries
Alamance-Burlington school board members heard Monday night from five ABSS employees and one parent, criticizing a recent request to remove what one local resident insists are “obscene” books from...
Tuesday special school board meeting set on naming new high school after violation of...
The Alamance-Burlington school board Monday night removed an item from its meeting agenda, ostensibly to ratify the naming of the new high school under construction along NC 119 as...
Naming of new high school on hold due to violation of state’s Open...
The Alamance-Burlington school board has removed an item from tonight's agenda, ostensibly to ratify the naming of the new high school under construction along NC 119 as "Hawfields High...
