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by Tori Hamby When Lake Norman Charter 10th-grader Sravya Uppalapati was a young child living in Hydrabad, India, she saw her grandfather tend to crippled and sickly polio patients, many… Read more »

Students from McKinney Academy capped off Black History Month on Monday, Feb. 27, with a performance of “Seven Spools of Thread” at the Birkdale Barnes and Noble. In the African… Read more »

Girl Scouts from Troop 2507, based in Huntersville, spent the morning of Saturday, Feb. 18, selling Girl Scout Cookies in front of Lowe’s Home Improvement on Sam Furr Road. The… Read more »

CORNELIUS – Students, teachers and staff at Bailey Middle School are grieving the sudden loss of a seventh-grade science teacher. Mark DeSarro, 53, died at his Charlotte home Saturday, Feb…. Read more »

CONCORD – A group of Cannon School mathematicians have advanced to the state MathCounts finals after advancing at the regional competition Feb. 18 at the University of North Carolina at… Read more »

HUNTERSVILLE – The Kumon Math & Reading Center of Huntersville, 16933 Kaufinger St., invites local families to a free literacy open house Sunday, March 3, from 10 a.m. to 2… Read more »

The North Mecklenburg Woman’s Club is seeking scholarship applicants. Women 21 years old or older in need financial aid and are encouraged to apply for a scholarship at www.nmwclub.org. Applications,… Read more »

CORNELIUS – The Bailey Middle School Tutor Crew is seeking volunteers to help with one-on-one or group tutoring. The school plans to open a fifth-block tutoring option to students who… Read more »

Third-grade A honor roll: Megan Christine, Patrick Cusick, Keara Doyle, Tyler Ellenburg, Tommy Frye, Tara Mihailovic and Joseph Mushyakov. Third-grade A/B honor roll: Madeleine Bane, Camille Battle, Kira Benazzouz, Craig… Read more »

by Tori Hamby and Josh Lanier A move to split Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools into three independent school districts is gaining traction in the Lake Norman community. But some school board members… Read more »