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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
If you were to go on a tour of Asheville Middle School, you may be graced with Ellis Walker as your tour guide. The 13-year-old, 7th grader is an…
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Wednesday, February 7, 2024
The resource meetings at each community school are different- full of different characters and ideas. Each is unique to that school community.…
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Thursday, February 1, 2024
Community Schools are one of the most tangible and robust examples of how United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County (UWABC) plays a backbone role…
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Monday, January 22, 2024
Meet Antoria Stinson, an Asheville High School 12th-grade senior. At just 17 years old, Antoria has recently been accepted into six colleges and is…
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Monday, January 22, 2024
Often when you step inside a school now you are greeted with Smart TV’s. On the screen, you’ll often see celebrations of recent school news or…
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Thursday, January 4, 2024
Think of the leaders in your elementary, middle, or high school...
Maybe you thought of a kind teacher or one who was a little too stern; possibly…
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Wednesday, December 20, 2023
In an era where up to five generations can gather in a single room, United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County is fortunate enough to have access to…
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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
There are big issues we are tackling in our community and a lot of important work to do, but every so often it is important to look back and…