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Lincoln County events prepare students for back-to-school
LINCOLNTON –Donors can make a positive impact in the lives of children in the community through the United Way of Lincoln County’s annual Stuff the Bus school supply drive. For many families in Lincoln County, the back-to-school season can be financially challenging. According to Self-Sufficiency Standard data, which...
Tom Campbell: Lawmakers continue to fail public schools
Tears are being shed over the legislature’s failure to appropriate additional funding for private school vouchers. One Charlotte mom complained, “We voted them in with the promise they’d give a free education to all, and it hasn’t happened.” Dear Charlotte mom. You are wrong. Every child in North Carolina has the opportunity of a free education in traditional public schools. Your child is not being punished. In fact, those who are being punished are the children in traditional schools — punished because our General Assembly...
Mecklenburg AFJROTC cadets go through leadership camp
CHARLOTTE – East Mecklenburg High School AFJROTC hosted an AFJROTC Cadet Leadership Camp from June 17 to 21. This collaborative effort brought together AFJROTC and USAJROTC cadets from East Mecklenburg, Independence, West Mecklenburg, North Mecklenburg and Butler high schools. The camp was run entirely by cadets. Throughout the week,...
Russell Pursues College’s Vet Tech Program
LINCOLN HERALD STAFF | Comments: 0 | Leave a comment. DALLAS––After his military service, Tyler Russell worked as a welder and a pipefitter. But you might say that pipefitting wasn’t the right fit for Russell. Thus in 2022, he returned to an earlier interest and enrolled in Gaston College’s veterinary technician program. Ranked among the country’s best such programs for six consecutive years, Gaston College’s vet tech program and its top-notch facilities and instructors made it an easy choice for him.
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