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First Lady's Commencement Speech

6:38 PM, May 12, 2012

First Lady Michelle Obama spoke to the 2012 graduating class of NC A&T on Saturday morning.

Wrestling Superstars Talk Bullying With Local Students

11:48 PM, May 7, 2012

Natalya and Hornswoggle talked with local students about bullying.

Irving Park Students Participate In Flash Mob

11:53 PM, May 4, 2012

Hundreds of students performed a dance they learned together as part of the First Lady's Let's Move initiative.

Safe Sober Prom Program Celebrates 22 Years

11:58 PM, Apr 30, 2012

The program encourages teens to take a pledge not to drink or do drugs on prom night.

College Decision Day Story You Need To Read

6:22 PM, Apr 30, 2012

5 things you should know about before Tuesday, May 1 which is national college decision day for high school seniors.

Student Loan Debate Stands To Impact Everyone

12:50 AM, Apr 25, 2012

Come July 1, interest rates on some federal student loans could jump from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent.

Guilford County Students Getting Ready To Be OnStage!

7:24 PM, Apr 13, 2012

On Stage! gives students a chance to perform and raises money for arts education.

Teens Get Free Lesson In Self-Defense

11:29 PM, Apr 7, 2012

Tiger Rock Martial Arts hosted a free session for kids and their parents to learn more about techniques that can help deal with bullying.

USDA: Schools Can Opt Out Of Pink Slime Byproduct

4:22 PM, Mar 15, 2012

Starting in the fall, schools enrolled in the national school lunch program will have the choice not to use the pink slime byproduct.

Diggy Simmons Visits Kiser Middle

11:56 PM, Mar 14, 2012

The rapper talked to students about bullying and how to stay on the right path.

The Community College Difference

7:52 PM, Feb 24, 2012

Nearly 17,000 students are enrolled at Davidson County Community College annually.

The Greatest Book For Kids Is...?

2:59 PM, Feb 15, 2012

A 60-year-old novel about a farm girl and a noble, vocabulary-building spider save a naive runt of a pig, is No. 1.

Teens Embrace Religious Differences, Would It Work In Middle East?

1:05 AM, Feb 2, 2012

 Jewish Student: "They're Muslim but they're just American teenagers."

Students Mentor Younger Kids At Triad School

12:01 PM, Jan 18, 2012

A program at Oak Hill Elementary School is giving kids a chance to serve as role models while helping themselves and their peers.

Mo Green Announces Several Improvements To GCS Ahead of Annual Address

12:09 PM, Jan 12, 2012

Mo Green spoke exclusively with WFMY News 2 about the state of Guilford County Schools ahead of his annual address.

GCS Board Approve New Assignments For Colfax Elementary

10:26 PM, Dec 21, 2011

Changes will affect 100 students from Southwest Elementary and 30 from Pearce Elementary.

Everyday Hero: Free Haircuts For Students In Need

1:06 AM, Dec 20, 2011

Eugene Craig organized free haircuts for students at Allen Middle School, and it's making a big impact on students.

GCS Elementary Schools Split 7,000 Books From Anonymous Donor

9:59 PM, Dec 14, 2011

The books were distributed thanks to Dudley High School students on Wednesday.

GCS Board Approve Student Assignment Boundary For McNair Elementary

1:26 PM, Dec 7, 2011

McNair Elementary is scheduled to open in fall 2012.

WSFCS Students Hold Class 8,000 Miles Away In New Zealand

1:56 PM, Dec 6, 2011

Online tool, Edmodo, allowed a school in Winston-Salem and Auckland, NZ to share lessons and history. 

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Triad Schools Compete In NC Best High School Competition

9:51 AM, Dec 4, 2011

Twelve is the first of 12 competitions that will determine the best high school in the state.

Despite Commissioners' Approval Land Fight Continues

8:01 PM, Dec 2, 2011

Commissioners voted 7-4 to approve the purchase of the land near Kernersville.

Police: Teen Covers Shot Friend With Blanket, Leaves

TyJuan Woodard, died after he and a 13-year-old friend were playing with a gun that accidentally fired and shot him in the chest Wednesday

7:28 AM, May 25, 2012

Wilmington Child Mauled By Boxer Adopted By Family

The couple told deputies they adopted the dog Wednesday and it attacked their child Thursday afternoon.

9:48 AM, May 25, 2012

Police: Woman Shot Multiple Times Outside Elementary School In Chapel Hill

Police said a woman was shot in front of the school near the end of the day. Students were escorted out a side door to go home.

3:40 PM, May 25, 2012

Police Find Body Behind A Greensboro Church

A body was found behind the God's House of Deliverance Church on Friday morning.

12:16 PM, May 25, 2012

Body Of Virginia Man Found Floating At NC Marina

The body of a Virginia man has been found floating at a marina in North Carolina.

7:41 AM, May 25, 2012

Legendary Bluegrass Singer In Critical Condition AT WFBMC

Grammy winning folk musician Doc Watson is in critical condition at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

11:52 AM, May 25, 2012

7-Year-Old Boy's Suicide Shocks Detroit Community

7-year-old boy's suicide leaves many wondering what went wrong.

11:35 AM, May 25, 2012

Calcium Supplements May Raise Heart Attack Risks

Taking a calcium supplement to help prevent bones from thinning puts people at a greater risk for heart attacks.

11:51 AM, May 24, 2012

Wal-Mart Thief Steals TV, Beer, Feminine Hygiene Item

Martinsville Sheriff's looking for woman who stole tv, beer, and femine hygiene products.

8:56 AM, May 25, 2012

Michelle Jenkins Charged With Operating Childcare Facility Without State License

A woman in Surry County has been charged with providing childcare illegally.

10:29 AM, May 25, 2012

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