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Meet Michelle Pierce MCSA Amazon Future Engineer Teacher of the Year
MCSA takes pride in their teaching staff and it seems Amazon thinks so too, read more about Michelee’s Accomplishment here

North Carolina is empowering its charter school families
Rhonda Dillingham op-ed was published in the Washington Examiner, Read more about it in this article.

Board OKs Imagine High School
“SARASOTA COUNTY – The Sarasota County School Board unanimously approved

A weekend interview with Justin Matthews, Imagine School at North Port principal
News that a Sarasota County charter school is looking into mandatory

MR. JUSTIN MATTHEWS, M.ED.
Executive Director Mountain Island Charter School BIO Mr. Matthews has

Charter School Strategic Partners In North Carolina
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Mountain Island Charter School opens for learning after wet summer
Mt. Holly, NC (WBTV) – Mountain Island Charter School was

Gaston County kindergarten enrollment down
Less kindergartners are attending Gaston County Schools this school year

UNC Recruiting: Week of February 7th
It’s Friday! Celebrate with a good ol’ blast of early-2010’s nostalgia, if you like. But there’s also sports to cover, and specifically, UNC recruiting, which has

Meet UNC’s Signing Class of 2021 – UPDATED
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Mack Brown’s North Carolina program-building process continues with the class of 2021. Coming off an Orange Bowl berth, the Tar Heels have

Undermanned Mountain Island Charter makes statement
Without two of its top players, Mountain Island Charter put itself in position to claim a conference championship. AVONDALE – Thomas Jefferson Classical entered Friday’s

Football Preview: East Surry vs. Mountain Island Charter
One week after playing one of its most common playoff opponents, East Surry hosts a certain opponent for the first time ever: Mountain Island Charter

Mountain Island Charter football preview: Two QBs, zero problems for Raptors
MOUNT HOLLY – There’s a cliché in football that any team with two quarterbacks really doesn’t have a quarterback at all. That cliché doesn’t apply

School threat investigation in Gaston County
It happened at Mountain Island Charter School in Mount Holly. GASTON COUNTY, N.C. — Authorities were investigating an anonymous threat in Gaston County Monday. It

Watch Inside Carolina’s National Signing Day Live Stream
On Wednesday morning, North Carolina football is expected to sign its most talented n class in more than a decade. UNC’s 2021 class is head coach Mack Brown’s third

Mountain Island Charter School wide receiver Eric Gallman II commits to Cornell
Mountain Island Charter School wide receiver Eric Gallman announced Monday he will play Division I college football at Cornell University. Here are some fast facts

UNC Lands Another In-State Four-Star in Gabe Stephens
Four-star athlete Gabe Stephens verbally committed to North Carolina on Friday, he told Inside Carolina, less than a week after attending a Heels’ junior day. He’s the

State board votes to renew 18 NC charter schools, close one school
The State Board of Education voted Thursday to renew 18 North Carolina charter schools and close one charter school, Ignite Innovation Academy in Greenville. Ignite