Author Archives: Patience Dean

Teachers Rally in Downtown Raleigh

As you have probably noticed, there was a statewide “Teachers Walk” that occured in Downtown Raleigh on May 16, 2018. Expected to walk were about 15,000 teachers from over three dozen school districts in North Carolina. The teachers began the walk at 700 S. Salisbury St. at approximately ten a.m. Teachers took to the sidewalks and walked up Fayetteville Street

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Fifty Students from Fifty States

https://uploads.knightlab.com/storymapjs/3fcbd3c1948f93b556b561c7bdb031da/article-4/index.html Never had I thought that finding a student or teacher from each state would be so difficult. The first states that popped into my mind as “hard,” would have been North Dakota, Minnesota, Rhode Island, etc. However, it was just the opposite as I found people from all three of those states. Through this I have found out that

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Winter Olympic Update

This has been the first year I have really sat down and have gotten to watch The Winter Olympics. So far, my only feeling towards it is absolute amazement. There are a few Olympians who have really stood out during this olympic rotation, and this article will take a look these jaw- dropping athletes. Let’s start with medal count. Norway

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Recent Growth in the Triangle

Imagine your English class right now, about thirty-five to forty people, right? By 2050, your grandkids’ class could be composed of about sixty to seventy. This is due to the fact that Wake County’s expected growth rate is expected to jump about 72% by 2040. As we have all noticed, there has been an increase in population in the Triangle

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