The Pilot – September 22, 2010 Communities In Schools of Moore County and five Southern Middle School students participated in Camp Challenge 2010. Camp Challenge, which is sponsored by the North Carolina Bankers Association, combines a summer camp experience and an academic setting with instruction in age appropriate personal financial skills. These students were nominated [...]
Beast is Back: Fister to Play in CIS Golf Benefit
July 14, 2010 By
Published by The Pilot – July 10, 2010 Celebrities are flocking to Pinehurst. First Ben Crenshaw visited, then Henry Winkler, followed by Vince Gill. Now “The Beast” is coming back to town. Sean “The Beast” Fister, 15-time Long Drive World Champion, will return to Pinehurst on July 11 and 12 for the fourth annual Fore [...]
COMPASS trip to the Coalition
July 14, 2010 By
On Thursday, July 8th, six students from the Communities In Schools of Moore County COMPASS Project kicked off their service project with a tour of the Sandhills Moore Coalition for Human Care. After a video presentation and a walking tour of the facility, the students left with an better understanding of what the Coalition does [...]
SOAR & COMPASS Newsletters for June
June 14, 2010 By
June Newsletters for the ‘SOAR’ After School Program in Aberdeen and Southern Middle School COMPASS Program. Click here to view the COMPASS Newsletter for June 2010 Click here to view the SOAR Newsletter for June 2010 Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it Subscribe to [...]
COMPASS II Program Update – February 2010
March 2, 2010 By
The COMPASS Project at Aberdeen Elementary School (or COMPASS II) is currently serving 39 5th graders at Aberdeen Elementary. The students have covered 4 of the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People and will move on to the 5th Habit during the second half of February. I am amazed by the amount of information the [...]
IBM Grant to Benefit ‘Young Explorers’ in North Carolina
January 31, 2010 By
Communities in Schools of North Carolina has received a grant from IBM that will benefit 14 affiliates across the state and enable the state office to purchase 19 “Young Explorer” technology centers, each valued at $2,600. CIS of Moore County received two Young Explorer Technology Stations and donated them to Aberdeen Primary School. The grant [...]
Executive Director Interviewed by ABC11
January 31, 2010 By
CIS Moore Executive Director, Andi Korte, was interviewed by ABC11 for National Mentoring Month. She was joined by the Executive Director from Montgomery County. Click here to view the entire interview. Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post [...]
Dancing With The Sandhills Stars Raises Over $100,000 For Moore County Students
January 24, 2010 By
January 12, 2010–Pinehurst, NC— The inaugural Dancing with the Sandhills Stars fundraiser enthralled over 400 attendees and raised over $100,000 for Communities In Schools and Moore Buddies, the two major mentoring programs in Moore County. The event was held at the Pine Needles Resort on January 9, 2010. After months of hard work, 19 dance [...]
Dancing with the Sandhill Stars
January 13, 2010 By
by Lesley Berkshire Bradley, CIS Moore County – Posted on the CIS NC WordPress Site The inaugural Dancing with the Sandhills Stars fundraiser enthralled over 400 attendees and raised over $100,000 for Communities In Schools and Moore Buddies, the two major mentoring programs in Moore County. The event was held at the Pine Needles Resort [...]
Dancing with the Sandhills Stars Raises Over $100,000
January 12, 2010 By
January 12, 2010–Pinehurst, NC The inaugural Dancing with the Sandhills Stars fundraiser enthralled over 400 attendees and raised over $100,000 for Communities In Schools and Moore Buddies, the two major mentoring programs in Moore County. The event was held at the Pine Needles Resort on January 9, 2010. After months of hard work, 19 dance [...]
