PLEASE SPEAK UP
By carla94

fORSYTH COUNTY SCHOOL WANT TO CUT STAFF AND RAISE THE NUMBER KIDS PER CLASS. WE NEED TO SPEAK UP, I SAY IF THE COUNTY WANTS CRCT NUMBERS TO STAY UP THEN THEY SHOULD MAKE CLASSES SMALLER NOT BIGGER
PEASE CALL AND EMAIL THE COUNTY YOUR THOUGHTS

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Congratulations Seniors
By SherrieD

WEST FORSYTH HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 2009
BLUE ENVELOPES

West Forsyth is extremely proud to announce that its first senior class will be graduating May 23, 2009. Therefore, the school wishes to establish a tradition, Blue Envelopes. The Blue Envelope encourages all community members, friends, and family to participate in the recognition of our graduating seniors.

All you have to do is write a congratulatory letter or card ...

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What is going on in our schools?
By Cari

I have a granddaughter in elementary school. I often help her with her homework. I am absolutely stunned by how she is being assessed for her upcoming reading test, which must be passed if the child is to be promoted to 4th grade. I also understand now why no most of the kids from this county that work with me cannot spell. The spelling homework consists of writing definitons for 5 spelling words, writing one ...

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I am passing along this youtube
By terryb

For those with interest, I am passing along this youtube by Senator Dodd, which I found interesting. This is concerning a recent report by the National Disability Rights Network regarding restraint and seclusion. The entire report can be found on the NDRN website at www.ndrn.org

Here is the youtube:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H3bDciA8p-U

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VFW Conduct's Annual Youth Essay Competitions
By MPMcMAHON

The Forsyth County Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. Post # 9143 is conducting its annual Youth Essay Competitions, "The Voice of Democracy" and "The Patriot's Pen".

The Voice of Democracy Scholarship Competition is a nationwide contest which High School Students write and then record a 3-5 minute (+/- 5 seconds) broadcast script on a patriotic theme, competing for more than $2.3 million in total college scholarships and incentives. Department (State) ...

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