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Bluest Eye not appropriate for high school Editor, As an undergraduate student in my senior year of college, I took a literature class that included several books by Toni Morrison… Read more »

Union County Public Schools named Donna Cook Principal of the Year during a luncheon Thursday, Oct. 13. Cook, a 19 year veteran of the school system, serves as the principal… Read more »

New shoes, socks and backpacks courtesy of Next Level and Samaritan’s Feet by Virginia Franco A sea of brand new sneakers, as well as stylish string backpacks, are all the… Read more »

Union County Public Schools received a big pat on the back Wednesday, Sept.21 during a visit from the chairman of the State Board of Education. Dr. Bill Harrison spent the… Read more »

Honoring our troops Members from each branch of the Armed Forces were honored at Parkwood High Monday, Sept. 12, during a luncheon hosted by Union County Public Schools Resource Officer… Read more »

by Sarah Gilbert New charter schools could open across the state as soon as fall of 2012, thanks to a legislative change approved by the North Carolina Board of Education… Read more »

It’s a phone call no one wants to get. The one that breaks the news that a loved one has been injured, or killed, in a car accident. Trent Faulkner,… Read more »

A Honor Roll Ninth Grade Samantha M Alexander, Caitlin C Bernabe, Michael C Bishop, Melissa E Crouse, Carissa C Gleaves, Carlee J Honeycutt, Caleb E Jackson, Tye P Johnson, Ashlynn… Read more »

A Honor Roll Third Grade Mason Acker, Kaleb Barker, Maddy Bearden, Brandon Blakeborough, Anastasia Boyarkin, Asare Browne, Ralph Covington, David DeBerardinis, Nic Fincher, Brooke Huffman, Megan Riedinger, Mackenzie Root, Jackson… Read more »