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Early College Students Get Surprise Gift

9:45 PM, Feb 11, 2013

Six students selected to send a science experiment to the International Space Station received lab coats today.

SE Guilford High Gets Veterinary Tech Program

8:28 PM, Feb 6, 2013

Parents and students can learn more about the College Tech Prep programs on Thursday, February 7th at Weaver Academy.

High School Options Within Guilford County Schools

9:09 AM, Jan 16, 2013

Where your child goes to school is an important decision and starting January 16th, you can get the process going.

It's A School Bus: Here's Where YOU Need To STOP

1:04 AM, Jan 10, 2013

School transportation director demonstrates where you should stop when you see a stopped school bus.

American Students Lack Basic Vocabulary Skills

1:11 PM, Dec 6, 2012

Study: U.S. schoolchildren may not improve their reading skills until they have a better grasp of basic vocabulary.

High Point Central Gym Project Delayed

8:59 PM, Dec 4, 2012

School officials: the gym won't be ready for basketball games until a tentative date of Jan. 17, 2013.

Consultant To Help Conduct Superintendent Search

9:04 PM, Nov 20, 2012

Superintendent Dr. Don Martin will leave the position in June 2013.

College Students Spend Fall Break Helping Others

7:31 PM, Oct 24, 2012

High Point University students have some heartwarming stories tell about fall break.

Donald Andrews To Step Down As Superintendent

9:57 PM, Oct 15, 2012

The Randolph County school system will begin a search for a new superintendent after Donald Andrews announced he'll step down at the end of the 2012-2013 school year.

Palms Down Means Lunch Is Paid For

8:55 AM, Oct 13, 2012

Before the palm scanning technology students used finger imaging to identify their lunch accounts.

One In Eight NC Teachers Left Their Job Last Year

5:01 PM, Oct 4, 2012

Retirement was the biggest reason for turnover. Less than 1 percent said they were leaving because of dissatisfaction.

WSFCS Challenges Community To Help Students

2:18 AM, Sep 29, 2012

They say it takes a community to raise a child and Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School is challenging the Triad community to help educate area-students.

Guilford College's First African-American Student

5:26 AM, Sep 26, 2012

Guilford College opened its doors to students of color in 1962. James McCorkle was the university's first African-American student.

Pink Out Surprise For WFU Volleyball Coach

12:00 AM, Sep 26, 2012

Coach Heather Holmes was diagnosed with breast cancer in May, so members of the athletic department gave her a special surprise at Tuesday night's game.

Modified Schedules For 2 Alamance Schools

12:45 AM, Sep 25, 2012

Students will go back to class, with both groups attending class at Broadview, starting Tuesday.

GCS Recognizes Principal & Teacher Of The Year

10:33 AM, Sep 21, 2012

During its Celebration of Excellence, Guilford County Schools announced the principal and teacher of the year.

CBS News' Byron Pitts Speaks At Elon University

11:54 PM, Sep 20, 2012

The CBS Evening News and 60 Minutes contributor talked with students about the human spirit.

McNair Construction Contractor Talks To News 2

12:28 AM, Sep 14, 2012

The President of Farley Associates answered questions about McNair Elementary School.

Two GCS Named Nat'l Blue Ribbon Schools

10:01 AM, Sep 8, 2012

Friday, the U.S. Department of Education announced its 2012 National Blue Ribbon Schools.

Reducing Energy Use Saves Schools Big Money

7:22 PM, Sep 5, 2012

School officials in Yadkin County are touting the results of an energy reduction project.

Additional FREE Tdap Clinics In Guilford County

12:49 PM, Sep 4, 2012

An appointment is required and can be made by calling (336) 641-3245.

GPD Update: Zero Tolerance In School Zones

6:42 PM, Aug 31, 2012

On Monday, the first day of school, the Greensboro Police Department launched 'Operation School Watch'.

Brig. General Bryan Roberts Of Ft. Jackson, SC Suspended After Assault, Adultery Allegations Made

US Army announced Tuesday that it has suspended the top general at Fort Jackson in South Carolina over allegations of assault and adultery.

9:25 PM, May 21, 2013

Caught On Cam: Woman Reunited With Dog Buried In Rubble

A woman was reunited with her dog who was buried under rubble following a destructive tornado that demolished parts of Oklahoma.

7:40 AM, May 21, 2013

EF5 Tornado Slams Moore, OK: How Did So Many Survive?

Many in Moore, Ok survived, despite an official warning just 16 minutes before the twister cut a 17-mile war-zone-like path.

9:17 PM, May 21, 2013

WFMY's Julie Luck Performs at Halftime during Pro Cheerleader Reunion

The Golden State Warrior Girls's Dance Team hold its first reunion for former members, including WFMY News 2's Julie Luck.  Check out the former professional cheerleaders' halftime performance! 

11:59 PM, May 21, 2013

Ken Johnson From King Wins Lottery After Reading Horoscope

He headed home to tell his wife and said to her, "You better be nice to me. She said, 'Why? Did you win the lottery?' And I said, maybe."

 

6:19 PM, May 21, 2013

Bank of America Gets Pad Locked After Homeowner Forecloses On It

The owners were able to prove they didn't owe the bank, because they paid cash for the house!

7:07 AM, Jun 5, 2011

WFMY News 2 Takes a Rare Look at HondaJet Inside Honda Aircraft Company

WFMY News 2 takes a rare look at aviation innovation inside Honda Aircraft Company.

11:02 PM, May 13, 2013

Duke Energy Cuts Off Power For Disabled Vet And Mother Of Three

Duke Energy cuts off the power for a disabled veteran and mother of three despite efforts by female vets advocacy group.

10:44 PM, May 20, 2013

Greensboro's Budget Proposal Includes Cuts In Services And Added Fees

Greensboro's City Budget proposal for next year includes tightening some purse strings in services and added fees.

 

 

8:34 PM, May 21, 2013

Bold & Beautiful Reairing At 2am Wednesday On WFMY News 2

Set your DVR to watch Tuesday's full-episode of the "The Bold And The Beautiful."

4:29 PM, May 21, 2013

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