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The students at Avery’s
Creek Elementary benefit
greatly from the community
partnerships established
this year with Hampton Inn
(Lunch Buddy Program), T.C.
Roberson High School (JROTC
mentoring program), and the
TCR Jr. Varsity football team
(Reading Buddy Program).
Candler Elementary 2nd grader Brooke Warren
saved her Candler “CATS” tickets to get a
coupon to be a helper in the school cafeteria.
It’s part of the school’s PBIS (Positive Behavioral
Interventions and Supports ) program. Students
earn tickets for meeting behavior expectations.
The School Nutrition Department was
recognized at the No Kid Hungry North
Carolina Conference for its Summer Food
Service Program. Pictured here are Denise
Montgomery, Avery’s Creek Elementary
Principal, and Lisa Payne, Director of Child
Nutrition. The second award recognizes
Avery’s Creek Elementary for having the most
growth of the Universal Breakfast program.
95 % of their students there eat breakfast on
a daily basis.
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Suzanne Hinesley, the Media
Specialist at Haw Creek Elementary,
presented at the technology
conference NCTIES (North Carolina
Technology in Education Society).
She was accepted to speak about
3D printing and how it can be used
in the elementary school. She spoke
about how to use the 3D printer with
the curriculum and how students
can use their imaginations and
engineering skills to create. (Pictured
with Jansen Moore, Kindergartener.)