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Matthews’ Grace Academy moving to Stallings
School buys six acres, eyes expansion in Union County by Morgan Smith Students at Grace Academy in Matthews will soon have a new place to call home – in Stallings…. Read more
Celebrating diversity
Matthews Elementary hosts second annual Multicultural Fair At least 400 students and parents joined forces at Matthews Elementary School last week to present the school’s second annual Multicultural Fair. Organized… Read more
Local students selected for annual choral festival
Seven local students auditioned and were selected to participate in the 64th annual Mars Hill College Choral Festival on Feb. 3 and 4 in Mars Hill, N.C. Students from across… Read more
Covenant Day students receive honors
Covenant Day School students Carly Starnes, Emily Horacek and Lane Baker had winning entries in this year’s National Scholastics Art and Writing competition. Starnes received a regional gold medal and… Read more
Bain, Independence to build bears for kids
The student councils from Bain Elementary and Independence High schools have raised more than $6,000 to build 600 bears for children at the Levine Children’s Hospital. The two councils will travel to Build-A-Bear… Read more
CMS first magnet lottery coming to a close
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools’ first magnet student-assignment lottery deadline is quickly coming to a close with a 10 p.m. deadline on Feb. 13, but there is still time to submit your child’s… Read more
Butler to host curriculum night
Butler High School will host its Spring Curriculum Night Thursday, Feb. 23 from 6 to 7 p.m. Parents and students should plan to attend the meeting and bring the student’s… Read more
Carmel Christian student named flute first chair
Margaret Lynch, a sophomore at Carmel Christian School, auditioned for the South Central Al-District Band in January, and was chosen first chair after competing against 76 other flute players. Lynch… Read more
Rocky River collecting prom dresses
Students in the Apparel Development 2 class at Rocky River High School are collecting unwanted, gently used or never worn prom dresses for a class business project. The students want… Read more
Schools can earn cash for recycling
Harris Teeter Together in Education, or TIE, launched its fourth “We Think Green” contest on Feb. 1. The contest, which is open to all schools participating in the TIE program,… Read more

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