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Durham Public Schools: Menus for May 12-16, 2025
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Durham Public Schools: Menus for May 12-16, 2025

Wes PlattMay 9, 2025May 9, 2025

Breakfast and lunch are free for all DPS students this year. Menus are subject to change without notice. Kindergarten through…

DPS Responds to PowerSchool Data Breach: What South Durham Families Need to Know
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DPS Responds to PowerSchool Data Breach: What South Durham Families Need to Know

Wes PlattMay 8, 2025May 8, 2025

Durham Public Schools is urging families and staff to stay alert following new developments in a national data breach tied…

Durham Public Schools Long-Range Facilities Plan May Need New Bond Referendum
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Durham Public Schools Long-Range Facilities Plan May Need New Bond Referendum

Wes PlattMay 8, 2025May 8, 2025

Durham Public Schools officials estimate that they need $900 million just to bring aging buildings up to modern standards, before…

Durham Public Schools: Menus for May 5-9, 2025
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Durham Public Schools: Menus for May 5-9, 2025

Wes PlattMay 4, 2025May 4, 2025

Breakfast and lunch are free for all DPS students this year. Menus are subject to change without notice. Kindergarten through…

Software Glitch Delays Durham Afterschool Lottery Results
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Software Glitch Delays Durham Afterschool Lottery Results

Wes PlattMay 2, 2025May 2, 2025

Been waiting for word about whether your elementary school student made it into a Durham Public Schools afterschool program for…

Middle College’s Alec Virgil Named 2024–25 DPS Teacher of the Year
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Middle College’s Alec Virgil Named 2024–25 DPS Teacher of the Year

Wes PlattMay 2, 2025May 2, 2025

Alec Virgil, a visionary educator at Middle College High School at Durham Tech, has been named the 2024–2025 Durham Public…

Miller Departing as Hope Valley Principal
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Miller Departing as Hope Valley Principal

Wes PlattApril 30, 2025April 30, 2025

In a message to families on Wednesday, Hope Valley Elementary School Principal Jed Miller announced he’s leaving that post at…

Durham Public Schools: Menus for April 28-May 2, 2025
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Durham Public Schools: Menus for April 28-May 2, 2025

Wes PlattApril 27, 2025April 30, 2025

Breakfast and lunch are free for all DPS students this year. Menus are subject to change without notice. (NOTE: Durham…

Durham Public Schools May Cut 27 Central Office Jobs Amid Budget Shortfall
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Durham Public Schools May Cut 27 Central Office Jobs Amid Budget Shortfall

Southpoint AccessApril 23, 2025April 23, 2025

Durham Public Schools may eliminate 27 classified positions within its central office as part of a proposed $2 million cost-saving…

New Athletic Director Coming to Jordan High
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New Athletic Director Coming to Jordan High

Wes PlattApril 20, 2025April 20, 2025

Trevei Z. Foreman is set to become the new athletic director for Charles E. Jordan High School, starting in June.…

Durham Public Schools: Menus for April 21-25, 2025
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Durham Public Schools: Menus for April 21-25, 2025

Wes PlattApril 20, 2025April 20, 2025

Breakfast and lunch are free for all DPS students this year. Menus are subject to change without notice. (NOTE: Monday,…

DPS Board Member Umstead Joins Governor’s Council
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DPS Board Member Umstead Joins Governor’s Council

Southpoint AccessApril 17, 2025April 17, 2025

Bettina Umstead, a member of the Durham Public Schools Board of Education, has been appointed to Gov. Josh Stein’s Advisory…

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