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VANCE COUNTY SCHOOLS |
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WEEKLY SCHOOL NEWS |
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Volume 3, Issue 19 |
A Publication for Middle and High Schools |
January 5-9, 2015 |
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The MISSION of Vance County Schools is to be committed to educating all students to prepare them for lifelong learning and productive citizenship. |
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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS |
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First semester exams begin on Wednesday at Northern Vance and Southern Vance high schools.
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Early College High School students return to classes on Thursday to begin the second semester of the school year. |
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SCHOOL EVENTS FOR THE WEEK |
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Early College High: (Monday, January 5-Tuesday, January 6) – Teacher workdays. No school for students. |
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Early College High: (Wednesday, January 7) – Mandatory teacher workday. No school for students. |
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Northern Vance High: (Wednesday, January 7) – English III N.C. Final Exam and teacher made exams for first and third periods. Regular school day with adjustments for exams. |
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Southern Vance High: (Wednesday, January 7) – English III N.C. Final Exam and teacher made exams for first and third periods. Regular school day with adjustments for exams. |
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Western Vance High: (Wednesday, January 7) – Graduation practice at 9:30 a.m. |
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Northern Vance High: (Thursday, January 8) – Civics and Economics N.C. Final Exams and teacher made exams for second and fourth periods, along with make-up exams from previous day. Regular school day with adjustments for exams. |
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Southern Vance High: (Thursday, January 8) – Civics and Economics N.C. Final Exams and teacher made exams for second and fourth periods, along with make-up exams from previous day. Regular school day with adjustments for exams. |
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Northern Vance High: (Friday, January 9) – American History 1 N.C. Final Exams, along with make-up exams from previous day. Regular school day with adjustments for exams. |
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Southern Vance High: (Friday, January 9) – American History 1 N.C. Final Exams, along with make-up exams from previous day. Regular school day with adjustments for exams. |
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Western Vance High: (Friday, January 9) – Winning Wizards Awards |
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UPCOMING SCHOOL EVENTS |
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Monday, January 12: End-of-Course exams for first period, Math 1, Biology and all English II exams, along with make-up exams from the previous day, at Northern Vance High and Southern Vance High from 8 to 11:30 a.m. Students dismissed at 12:30 p.m. after lunch. First-period CTE Post Assessment and N.C. Final Exams from 12:30 to 3 p.m. for affected students at Northern Vance High and Southern Vance High. |
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Monday, January 12-Wednesday, January 14: End-of-Course and semester exams at Western Vance High |
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Monday, January 12-Friday, January 16: Regular school days at Eaton-Johnson and Henderson middle schools and at the STEM Early High School |
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Tuesday, January 13: End-of-Course exams for second period, Math 1 and Biology, along with make-up exams from the previous day, at Northern Vance High and Southern Vance High from 8 to 11:30 a.m. Students dismissed at 12:30 p.m. after lunch. Second-period CTE Post Assessment and N.C. Final Exams, along with make-up exams from previous day, from 12:30 to 3 p.m. for affected students at Northern Vance High and Southern Vance High. |
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Wednesday, January 14: End-of-Course exams for third period, Math 1 and Biology, along with make-up exams from the previous day, at Northern Vance High and Southern Vance High from 8 to 11:30 a.m. Students dismissed at 12:30 p.m. after lunch. Third-period CTE Post Assessment and N.C. Final Exams, along with make-up exams from previous day, from 12:30 to 3 p.m. for affected students at Northern Vance High and Southern Vance High. |
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Thursday, January 15: End-of-Course exams for fourth period, Math 1 and Biology, along with make-up exams from the previous day, at Northern Vance High and Southern Vance High from 8 to 11:30 a.m. Students dismissed at 12:30 p.m. after lunch. Fourth-period CTE Post Assessment and N.C. Final Exams, along with make-up exams from previous day, from 12:30 to 3 p.m. for affected students at Northern Vance High and Southern Vance High. |
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Thursday, January 15-Friday, January 16: Make-up exams at Western Vance High |
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Friday, January 16: End of first semester, except at Early College High |
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Friday, January 16: Make-up exams for End-of-Course, N.C. Final Exams and CTE exams as needed at Northern Vance High and Southern Vance High. Students at these schools will be dismissed at 12:30 p.m. after lunch. |
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Friday, January 16: Graduation ceremony at 7 p.m. at Western Vance High |
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Monday, January 19: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. All schools and school system offices are closed. |
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Tuesday, January 20-Wednesday, January 21: Teacher workdays, except at Early College High. No school for students. |
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Thursday, January 22: Second semester begins, except at Early College High |
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Thursday, January 29: Report cards are distributed |
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ATHLETIC EVENTS Wrestling Admission is $5.00 and Swimming Admission is free. Western Vance Basketball Admission is $3.00 Eaton-Johnson and Henderson Middle Basketball Admission is $5.00. Wrestling Admission is $5.00 |
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ACADEMICS FIRST…ATHLETICS SECOND |
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BASKETBALL
SVHS Home Franklinton Women’s Game Only 6 p.m.
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BASKETBALL
NVHS Home Cardinal Gibbons JV 4:30 p.m. Women’s 6 p.m. Men’s 7:30 p.m.
SVHS Away Bunn JV 5:30 p.m. Women’s 6 p.m. Men’s 7:30 p.m.
WRESTLING
EJMS Away Bunn and Butner-Stem (at Butner-Stem) 4:15 p.m.
HMS Away Northern Granville and Terrell Lane (at Terrell Lane) 4:15 p.m.
SVHS Away Bunn and Holly Springs (at Holly Springs) 6:30 p.m.
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BASKETBALL
EJMS Home Northern Granville 4:15 p.m. HMS Home Cedar Creek 4:30 p.m.
WRESTLING
NVHS Away Chapel Hill 6 p.m.
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BASKETBALL
EJMS Away Hawley 4:15 p.m.
HMS Away Terrell Lane 4:30 p.m.
SWIMMING
NVHS Home Conference Meet 4:30 p.m.
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BASKETBALL
NVHS Away Southern Durham JV 4:30 p.m. Women’s 6 p.m. Men’s 7:30 p.m.
SWIMMING
SVHS Away Franklinton and Bunn (at Bunn) 4:30 p.m.
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If you have a school event and would like to have it added to the Weekly School News email, send the information to Terri Hedrick, public information officer, at thedrick@vcs.k12.nc.us. |
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