MONROE – Union County Public Schools will ask the county for a $6.9 million budget increase to make schools safer and increase staff benefits. The school board approved its budget May 1. “This … [Read more...]
Marvin Ridge seniors advance to national math finals
WAXHAW – A combination of math smarts and creative thinking has added up to a top spot in a major national math competition for five Marvin Ridge High School seniors. The students – Jainith Patel, … [Read more...]
Education briefs for April 27
Marvin Ridge senior earns BASF scholarship EVANSON, Ill. – Nithin Ragunathan, of Waxhaw, was among the 1,000 high school seniors to win corporate-sponsored National Merit Scholarships. Nithin, who … [Read more...]
Erb earns top teaching honors at UCPS
MONROE – Western Union Elementary teacher Ashley Erb cheered when she found out co-worker Amanda Stinchcomb was named 2017-18 Union County Public Schools Teacher of the Year. Never in her wildest … [Read more...]
Marvin Ridge senior earns BASF scholarship
EVANSON, Ill. – Nithin Ragunathan, of Waxhaw, was among the 1,000 high school seniors to win corporate-sponsored National Merit Scholarships. Nithin, who attends Marvin Ridge High School, received a … [Read more...]
Eagle Scout earns appointment to Air Force Academy
WASHINGTON – Weddington High School senior Luke Hardy has received an appointment to the United States Air Force Academy, according to Congressman Robert Pittenger. The Eagle Scout, the son of Gail … [Read more...]
Historical society looks back at desegregation
MONROE – The Union County Historical Society will discuss the history of school desegregation in Monroe City Schools and Union County. The presentation will be based on archival work of Joseph … [Read more...]
Marvin Ridge grad appointed to Naval Academy
CHARLOTTE – Marvin Ridge High School graduate Nathan Utesch has received an appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy. Utesch received the 2016 North Carolina High School Athletic Association’s Heart … [Read more...]
Teachers can apply for Bright Ideas grants
MONROE – Union Power Cooperative is once again powering education through its Bright Ideas grant program. Union Power expects to award $20,000 in grants this year to teachers in Cabarrus, … [Read more...]
Marvin Ridge DECA students stand out at state competition
WAXHAW – The Marvin Ridge High School DECA club took home several top honors during the NC DECA CDC event on March 8 to 10 in Greensboro. The club was selected as one of five Dixie Pines Regional … [Read more...]
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