Points of Pride

  • Central Academy of Technology and Arts teachers Larry Robinson, Bianca Morgan and Jeff Weis, and several CATA students have been recognized for their play “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf” winning the North Carolina Theatre Conference State Play Festival.

  • Congratulations to the following female athletes from Monroe High for winning gold medals in the 2011 NC 1A Outdoor Track and Field Championships. the Monroe Redhawks are coached by Johnny Sowell.

  • Joey Skavroneck, a rising senior at Cuthbertson High School, won the National FBLA Championship in Public Speaking II during the national competition in Orlando.

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Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club is safe haven for students

The Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club area director Moses Fox III, at left, plays a game of Air Hockey with students in the club, an after-school program for Union County Public Schools students that is housed at Monroe Middle. The club’s doors opened officially on Jan. 17, 2011, with 24 students signed up to attend. On the third day, however, that number had already doubled. Club organizers held a grand opening Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012.

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Young poets from Western Union Elementary are to be published

These third graders in Jennifer Bittner’s class at Western Union Elementary will have their poems published in the next issue of “Anthology of Poetry by Young Americans." Pictured from left, (first row) Peyton McDonald, Western Union teacher Jennifer Bittner, Caralyn Elrod; (back row) Sukarno Brown, Brett Connell and Nikolas Kotesky.

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