Parent Teacher Magazine Cabarrus County School January 2014 | Page 3
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Message from Superintendent Barry Shepherd, Ed. D.
CCS Announces New Mobile App and Challenge Program
HRMS Student Presents at Conference
School Calendar
CCS Receives $3 Million Education Grant
CTE Teachers Receive State, National Honors
CHS Students Build Mock Stadium
Shepherd Receives National Music Award
CCHS Speech and Debate Team Takes Top Spot
HRHS Student Named to All-American Marching Band
NCHS Receives Jimmie Johnson Foundation Grant
Eat Well, for Your Children’s Sake -A special contribution from
CCS Releases Student Proficiency Data
CMHS Student Creates Macro for Chinese Class
Inclement Weather Policies & Procedures
Novant Health
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