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Porter Ridge and Piedmont High School Skills USA members participated Skills USA State Conference recently. They took a total of 23 students from Piedmont and Porter Ridge combined to compete in 14 different CTE categories. The following students placed in the top 5 in their categories and received medals accordingly: Alivia Durr, Piedmont High School,…
Read MoreThe FFA and Agricultural Program at Parkwood Middle School believes in incorporating hands-on and real-world experiences into the classroom with the use of their tree nursery. The nursery has over four hundred trees growing and are all hand planted and maintained by students. Agricultural students in grades 6th – 8th are able to see a full picture…
Read MoreLifeShare is the Organ Procurement Agency in our region. They serves as the link between generous donors and those waiting for lifesaving organ, eye, and tissue transplants. CATA students had the opportunity to interact with Organ Preservation Specialist and real human organs such as the heart, kidneys, and lungs. We are grateful for community partners…
Read MoreTo read more, please visit https://www.ncagteachers.org/news. Congratulations to FHHS, the students, FFA Chapter Members, and Advisors, Jonathan Deese and Sarah McAllister.
Read MoreOn Saturday, March 16th, students in middle and high schools across Union County Public Schools competed in the 8th Annual Spring Robotics Challenge Sponsored by Collins Aerospace. Students competed in Vex’s Over Under game. It was a great day of competition and problem solving. Below is the list of winners:
Read MoreWeddington High School DECA traveled to Greensboro, NC on Thursday, February 28 for a three-day business and marketing competition. Over 5,000 students from schools throughout the State of North Carolina were in attendance, marking it the largest Career Development Conference (CDC) to date. All 80 Weddington students were proficient in testing and competition, 31 student…
Read MoreMarvin Ridge DECA recently competed at the annual DECA State CDC (Career Development Conference.) In this conference, over 5,000 students competed in 51 different events that tested their business knowledge, problem-solving and speaking skills, as well as their overall business acumen. This competition was located at the Koury Convention Center in Greensboro, North Carolina and…
Read MoreOver 5000 kids at the Koury Convention Center in Greensboro, and CHS members certainly more than held their own! Out of the 82 students that attended, CHS accounted for: 2 – 1st Place Winners (Nicholas Carelli and Srujan Ponnapalli) 1 – 3rd Place Winner (Grady Crumpler) 1 – 4th Place Winner (Lisa Kruger) 3 –…
Read MoreOn February 20th, Porter Ridge Middle School Beta Club (Honors Society) students planted 21 trees for Arbor Day. This school was awarded Tree Campus K-12 status for 2022-23 thanks to the hard work of Ginger Jantz, and will be again for 2023-24 thanks to the support of Nancy Muhlitner. These trees were grown at Parkwood…
Read MoreStudents involved in Robotics through UCPS CTE programs are taking their skills to a new level. Jackson Locklear (Piedmont) along with Tyler Campbell and Austin Dirr (Marvin Ridge) recently won the 2024 North Carolina VRC State Championship held in Concord on Feb. 17th. They move on to the World Championship Event in Dallas, Texas on April 25th
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