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[Video] To the Point Episode 11: First Day for Durham’s New School Superintendent
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[Video] To the Point Episode 11: First Day for Durham’s New School Superintendent

Wes PlattAugust 12, 2024August 12, 2024

In the 11th episode of To the Point, Wes Platt, editor and publisher of Southpoint Access, joins reporters to hear…

[Video] To the Point Episode 10: Durham School of the Arts: Move It or Not?
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[Video] To the Point Episode 10: Durham School of the Arts: Move It or Not?

Wes PlattAugust 2, 2024August 2, 2024

In the 10th episode of To the Point, Wes Platt, editor and publisher of Southpoint Access, discusses the impending decision…

[Video] To the Point Episode 9: Durham Year-Round Schools Kick Off Soon!
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[Video] To the Point Episode 9: Durham Year-Round Schools Kick Off Soon!

Wes PlattJuly 17, 2024July 30, 2024

In the ninth episode of To the Point, Wes Platt, editor and publisher of Southpoint Access, recaps recent news from…

[Video] To the Point Episode 8: Durham Drama Teacher Takes Musical Theatre Prize
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[Video] To the Point Episode 8: Durham Drama Teacher Takes Musical Theatre Prize

Wes PlattJuly 9, 2024July 30, 2024

In the eighth episode of To the Point, Wes Platt, editor and publisher of Southpoint Access, interviews Olivia Bellido, drama…

[Video] To the Point Episode 7: Meet Durham’s New School Superintendent
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[Video] To the Point Episode 7: Meet Durham’s New School Superintendent

Wes PlattJuly 1, 2024July 30, 2024

In the seventh episode of To the Point, Wes Platt, editor and publisher of Southpoint Access, interviews Dr. Anthony Lewis,…

[Video] To the Point Episode 6: Growing Together in Durham
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[Video] To the Point Episode 6: Growing Together in Durham

Wes PlattJune 21, 2024July 30, 2024

In the sixth episode of To the Point, Wes Platt, editor and publisher of Southpoint Access, discusses the recent virtual…

[Video] To the Point Episode 5: Know Your Durham School Assignment
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[Video] To the Point Episode 5: Know Your Durham School Assignment

Wes PlattJune 18, 2024July 30, 2024

In the fifth episode of To the Point, Wes Platt, editor and publisher of Southpoint Access, discusses confusion over a…

[Video] To the Point Episode 4: Budget Decision for DPS in Durham
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[Video] To the Point Episode 4: Budget Decision for DPS in Durham

Wes PlattJune 12, 2024July 30, 2024

In the fourth episode of To the Point, Wes Platt, editor and publisher of Southpoint Access, discusses recent medical issues…

[Video] To the Point Episode 3
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[Video] To the Point Episode 3

Wes PlattJune 5, 2024July 30, 2024

In the third episode of To the Point, Wes Platt, editor and publisher of Southpoint Access, discusses Pearsontown Elementary School’s…

[Video] To the Point Episode 2
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[Video] To the Point Episode 2

Wes PlattJune 3, 2024July 30, 2024

In the second episode of To the Point, Wes Platt, editor and publisher of Southpoint Access, discusses EOG testing –…

[Video] To the Point Episode 1
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[Video] To the Point Episode 1

Wes PlattMay 31, 2024July 30, 2024

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