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Dillon Native Jerome McQueen’s ‘AcaSTEMics’ Tapped To Conduct Professional Development By Alabama State Department Of Education
The Alabama State Department of Education tapped AcaSTEMics to conduct teacher professional development (PD) to over 175 school systems at the State’s annual conference. AcaSTEMics is the brainchild of Dillon native Jerome D. McQueen, PE focused on exposing students to career opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The PD centered around each participant assembling their own “Magic Lamp” STEM kit and how to leverage hands-on fun into motivating students in the classroom.
Ed Piotrowski To Be Keynote Speaker For NETC Summer Graduation
Northeastern Technical College announces keynote speaker is ABC 15 News Chief Meteorologist Ed Piotrowski for summer graduation. Moving inside, NETC’s summer ceremony is slated for 8:30 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 1, at the Dillon 4 School District Auditorium located at 1738 Highway 301 North in Dillon. Piotrowski earned his B.S....
Latta returns entire football coaching staff
Latta – While Latta High School lost several key players from last season’s 9-2 football team,. Brandon Iseman does have his entire coaching staff returning for the 2024 season. The veteran head coach said that is a good thing for the program and his student-athletes. “This is a...
UNC Pembroke receives $950K undergraduate research grant
ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WPDE) — The University of North Carolina Pembroke has been awarded a $950,000 grant for the REACH program. The grant is awarded by the Mellon Foundation, which has funded the program since 2019. REACH stands for Research Engagement Action Community Humanities. Funding supports research site visits...
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