Graham native Robyn Hadley to become vice president at UVA
Graham native and former Alamance-Burlington school system administrator Robyn S. Hadley will become the next vice president and chief student affairs officer at the University of Virginia this June.
Hadley...
Burlington’s Blessed Sacrament School celebrates 100 days of in-person instruction
While ABSS public schools remain closed for in-person instruction (and have been since March 2020), Blessed Sacrament School, a private Catholic school in Burlington, celebrated its 100th day of...
Four from area nominated to military academies
Congressman Mark Walker has nominated 15 N.C. high school students for appointment to one of the U.S. service academies for the Class of 2025 - U.S. Air Force Academy,...
Katy O’Day selected as The Burlington School’s Teacher of the Year
Middle School Spanish teacher Katy O'Day has been selected as The Burlington School's (TBS) 2020-21 Teacher of the Year. O'Day has been teaching for twenty years and came to...
Ellington-Graves wins seat in 1st campaign for school board
by Kristy Bailey, Alamance News Staff Writer
Most people would’ve stayed with the relative security of a state job amid a shaky economy in the post-9/11 world, and an already...
For Bowden, the second time is the charm for school board service
by Kristy Bailey, Alamance News Staff Writer
As a professional firefighter with 20 years’ experience, Ryan Bowden has a mindset of serving others that he believes will serve him well...
Teacher-administrator returns in new role: school board member
by Kristy Bailey, Alamance News Staff Writer
Donna Davis Westbrooks is proof of the adage, at least in education circles, that great teachers aren’t only born, they’re made.
One of three...
ACC’s center of excellence envisioned as a ‘beacon’ for the community
Alamance Community College’s trustees recently saw a preview of how the college’s forthcoming Biotechnology Center of Excellence might look once it’s built.
ACC’s leaders envision the forthcoming center of excellence...
School board hears trimmed version of South Mebane addition
The architects who are designing a 12-classroom addition and renovations for South Mebane Elementary School have brought the costs in line with the $8.5 million budget that AlamanceBurlington...