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Education
YOUR TURN: Are we standing by our teachers?
Folks, there’s a storm brewing for teachers in Cleveland County Schools and it’s a storm of category five proportions. There’s a state of emergency in public education today, and teachers today under attack. The question is … are we standing behind them?. Are we standing behind...
Tears were shed at 2024 Webb Street School graduation ceremony
Tears were shed Wednesday at the 2024 Webb Street School graduation ceremony after 16 Gaston students received their diplomas. The ceremony began at 11:30 a.m. in the school's gymnasium with the processional, pledge of allegiance, and opening comments from Webb Street Principal Christopher Mills. A special song was performed by...
Coaches Confidential: What is the top challenge for Gastonia, Shelby baseball, softball?
Each new season presents its own set of challenges for high school baseball and softball coaches. But what issues are most common among Cleveland, Gaston and Lincoln counties? We granted area coaches anonymity, allowing them to offer their perspective on a bevy of topics affecting high school athletics as part of a series...
Current Georgia DL Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins hosts youth football camp at Gaffney High School
Gaffney – Saturday morning at Gaffney High School, former Indians defensive lineman Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins hosted a youth football camp for kids from 8-17 years old. While this is the first year of the event, the former Mr. Football in the Palmetto state says he hopes to do this every year.
Cleveland Community College celebrates first graduates of associate degree nursing
On May 8, 2024, Cleveland Community College held a pinning ceremony for its first class of associate degree nursing graduates. Sixty graduates were pinned — of those, four had already passed the National Council Licensure Examination and officially become registered nurses. The ceremony featured a welcome from CCC President...
North Shelby School celebrates seven graduates
As the familiar strains of the Pomp and Circumstance march played and the crowd stood, students walked or wheeled down the aisle, flashing proud grins and waving to friends and family as they made their way to the stage. After years of hard work and overcoming obstacles, seven students graduated...
Coaches Confidential: What's on Gastonia, Shelby baseball, softball coaches' wish lists?
What is on the wish list of high school baseball and softball coaches in Cleveland, Gaston and Lincoln counties?. We granted area coaches anonymity, allowing them to offer their perspective on a bevy of topics affecting high school athletics as part of a series called “Coaches Confidential.” Today’s question: What changes would you like to see enacted for high school baseball and/or softball?
Cleveland County graduation ceremonies planned for this month
North Shelby High School recently held graduation, kicking off a series of ceremonies to be held in Cleveland County this month. Here's the list of upcoming graduation ceremonies:. Turning Point Academy, Tuesday, May 28, at 6 p.m. Cleveland Innovation, Thursday, May 30, at 11 a.m. Burns High School, Friday, May...
Gaston high schoolers to put on unique fashion show
Clothing designed and sewn by Gaston County students will be on display Saturday at a Gastonia fashion show for people whose attire requires special modifications. The students from Cherryville High School and Webb Street School spent weeks crafting the special designs for students who struggle to find pieces that fit their special needs, according to a news release from the Gaston County Museum.
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