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Totally En-GROSS-Ing Story Time Researcher's Hut Steps June 27, 2013 Researcher's Hut Steps

Join us for a special story time with NBC Charlotte's evening anchor, Dion Lim! She'll be reading fun, funky and fascinating tales that explore some of the more disgusting things animals do.

Homeschool Day August 23, 2013

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A New STEM Center to Inspire Teachers June 17, 2013

Teacher quality matters. Research continues to show that the single most important school-based factor in a student's achievement in the classroom is a high quality teacher.* Successful teachers in