Category Archives: Education

African Children’s Choir to light up the stage at Mint Hill churches

Posted on March 9, 2015 by crystalogormanwrites

Matthews – Mint Hill Weekly Posted by Crystal O’Gorman on March 9, 2015 in Arts & Entertainment, News MINT HILL – The African Children’s Choir will take the stage for several free performances at Mint Hill churches later this month. … Continue reading →

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Silent Images teaches Myanmar’s leaders how to tell their own stories

Posted on February 7, 2015 by crystalogormanwrites

Matthews – Mint Hill Weekly Posted by Crystal O’Gorman on February 6, 2015 in News MATTHEWS – Tucked away at the corner of an alley on John Street in Matthews, the whole world unfolds – the beauty, the suffering, the … Continue reading →

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One7 provides refuge for those who need help

Posted on January 25, 2015 by crystalogormanwrites

The Charlotte Observer City News Sunday, January 25, 2015 David Garrett never expected to open an after-school program for impoverished and underprivileged children. Garrett grew up in Tennessee, the son of a judge, but said he spent his teens and … Continue reading →

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Math program offers variety of methods

Posted on January 4, 2015 by crystalogormanwrites

The Charlotte Observer City News Saturday, January 3, 2015 Seventh-graders at McClintock Middle School gather at work stations in Teach to One math classrooms. Divided by wooden storage shelves, students review math taught by teachers, through online instruction and with … Continue reading →

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GenerationNation gets young people involved

Posted on December 21, 2014 by crystalogormanwrites

Deirdre Jonese Austin, a 17-year-old Independence High School senior, said that before joining GenerationNation, she hadn’t given much thought whether her voice mattered. “Now I know it does,” she said. “Each time a city council member, county commissioner, school board … Continue reading →

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