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The North Carolina Business Committee for Education’s Ready, Set, App! challenge is a mobile app development competition for high school students sponsored by Lenovo. Student groups are asked to develop a mobile app using a mobile app development platform (e.g., MIT App Inventor) to solve a problem in their community or school. Ready, Set, App!…

PRE-ELECTION YOUTH ASSEMBLY  The DPS Foundation Youth Advisory Council and LEADurham Student Fellows are hosting a Virtual Assembly for ALL Durham Youth to discuss, dance, organize, and process their perspectives about the upcoming election. This is a youth-centered space and will take place on November 2nd at 7PM. Young people from 6th grade and up…

Young Male Achievers/Jr. YMA is a nationally recognized student empowerment and leadership movement for males of color (anyone can join) in grades 6th-12th. In the last 7 years here at SCS, YMA members have been awarded over 1 million dollars in scholarships, have completed over 12,000 hours of community service, have virtually eliminated in school…

Good Evening SCS Families. This is Ms. Price with your Weekly Message for the week of October 26. Official report card grades are available through the PowerSchool Parent Portal. DPS has created step-by-step instructions, as well as video instructions, on how to access the PowerSchool Parent Portal. These directions have been shared in your Global…

We held our Annual Spanish Spelling Bee last night. The team did a good job with collaboration of Harmony Fairley and Taylor Borden as facilitators. The SCS participants: Jamiya Borden Rheanna Brunette Christian Barron Guadalupe Cabrera Our own Guadalupe Cabrera placed 2nd place! Congratulations! ∞ ∞  ∞  ∞  ∞ ∞  ∞  ∞   Young Male Achievers/Jr.…

Daily Announcements  Join us for the 1st Virtual Annual Spanish Spelling Bee (6th Annual Spanish Spelling Bee) on the 22nd of October 2020 at 5:00 p.m. The purpose of the Spelling Bee is to challenge the students to be better prepared to participate in the 21st Century multi-lingual world and to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month through…

Join us for the 1st Virtual Annual Spanish Spelling Bee (6th Annual Spanish Spelling Bee) on the 22nd of October 2020 at 5:00 p.m. The purpose of the Spelling Bee is to challenge the students to be better prepared to participate in the 21st Century multi-lingual world and to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month through the…

Good Evening SCS Families. This is Ms. Price with your Weekly Message for the week of October 19. Tomorrow is a Remote Learning Day and there will be no Zoom classes for students. The schoolwide assignment is for students to check into their 1st period class and ensure that they have taken both Panorama assessments.…

Students, the end of the first quarter is TODAY! Have you checked your grades and communicated with your teachers if necessary? There shouldn’t be any surprises with your grades. You should be aware of your progress. Monday, October 19 is a teacher workday and a Remote Learning Day. Your teachers may give you asynchronous work…

∞ ∞  ∞  ∞  ∞ ∞  ∞  ∞    The 2021 Summer Session of NC Governor’s School has been tentatively set for June 20 – July 28, 2021.  This year, the testing requirement has been eliminated which will allow a more diverse group of students to submit applications.  Students from DPS wishing to apply to Governor’s…