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Avery High School announces graduation-related activities
NEWLAND — As the 2023-24 school year nears its completion, Avery County High School has released a number of important graduate-related events to celebrate and honor the students comprising the Class of 2024. Senior Athletic Banquet Avery senior student-athletes will come together at 6 p.m. on Friday, May 24, for the school’s annual Senior Athletic Banquet. The event will be held at the Avery Cooperative Extension Community Building at 661...
App State's spring commencement ceremonies are May 10–11
BOONE — Appalachian State University will recognize spring 2024 graduates during commencement ceremonies on Friday and Saturday, May 10 and 11. Ceremonies will take place at 9 a.m., 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. each day in the George M. Holmes Convocation Center on App State’s Boone campus. During the events, graduates will walk across the stage in Holmes Convocation Center and be professionally photographed receiving their diploma covers. App State...
Education majors' equation for teacher recruitment solved by pay
(The Center Square) – Education majors from Appalachian State University offered suggestions on how to recruit more teachers during Tuesday's meeting of the State Board of Education. Their answer was familiar: more money. In particular, the students said the state should pay teachers for earning master's degrees. "I know many people from my cohort that...
Boone, May 08 High School ⚽ Game Notice
There are 2 high school ⚽ games in Boone. The Ashe County High School soccer team will have a game with Watauga High School on May 08, 2024, 15:30:00 CST. The Ashe County High School soccer team will have a game with Watauga High School on May 08, 2024, 17:00:00 CST.
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