Birdhouse Build Stretches Its Wings
By Maggie Beamguard Insider Editor For decades, springtime at West End Elementary school has been accompanied by the sound of hammers tapping cedar birdhouses together….
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Sum of a Great Teacher: Cirillo Named WEE Teacher of the Year
By Maggie Beamguard Insider Editor In Holly Cirillo’s third grade classroom at West End Elementary, mistakes are embraced. “Accidents,” she tells her students, “are proof…
Growing Readers: Summer Reading Program Marks Five Years
By Maggie Beamguard Insider Editor On a muggy summer morning in West End, cicadas hum and children move between reading groups, garden beds and a…
Caws for Intervention: Desperate Time Caws for Desperate Measures
By Emilee Phillips Staff Writer A murder is afoot in the parking lot of Carolinas Golf Association — that is, a “murder” of crows, the…
New Dogs, Old Tricks: Cloned Retrievers Trained in Seven Lakes
By Maggie Beamguard Insider Editor In the field, the pair of dogs move identically. They hop down from the truck with the same burst of…
County Approves Funding for Pinecrest Athletics
By ELENA MARSH Staff Writer Moore County’s three major public high schools are all slated to receive $600,000 for capital athletic improvements following campaigning and…