Oct. 21, 2011 DirectLink
October 21, 2011
Common Core? There’s an App for that!
This is a great FREE reference tool for administrators, teachers, parents and students who would like to easily read and understand the Common Core standards. Read more . . .
Nominate a Volunteer for the Get Involved Award
As Durham Public School employees, you know how vital our volunteers are. They enrich the district in impactful ways and put in countless hours of their time. Read more . . .
Why wait? Early voting has started
Election time is important and nobody understands that more than school district employees. Read more . . .
Need to contact somebody at NCDPI?
For the first time, the NCDPI’s annual Education Directory will be available as an online publication only. Read more . . .
Travel Reimbursement Rates
Effective October 1, 2011, there are new meal per diem rates. Read more . . .
Upcoming Student Performances
Durham is known for its rich arts culture. Here are a few performances you may want to put on your calendar. Read more . . .
Larry McDonald, DPS Director of Athletics and Hall of Fame Inductee
Recently, Larry was honored by his alma mater, Fayetteville State University, with an induction into their Hall of Fame. Read more . . .
Flu Shots Available to DPS Staff and Family Members
DPS has partnered with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina and Maxim Health Systems to host a flu shot clinic at the Staff Development Center this fall. Read more . . .
What’s New on Channel 4?
Be sure to check out the latest videos added to the Channel 4 lineup.
Stories Needed
Please send us your stories. We are always on the lookout for success stories, awards, celebrations, best practices, tips or any other newsworthy events. Read more . . .
