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A middle aged woman smiles in a mirror as a high school student uses foils to dye her hair at a cosmetology clinic.

A WHS Cosmetology student colors a client's hair during the Jan. 28 Clinic ("Guest Night"). 

three middle school female students walk down a hallway at Hardin Park while pulling a winter themed cart containing a hot cocoa bar

Student Council members at Hardin Park helped make everyone's day extra sweet on Jan. 31! It was National Hot Cocoa Day and they loaded up their cart and spread joy by visiting each classroom. 

Three women smile for a selfie while attending a workshop. Shelby Hatton is on the left and has curly light brown hair and glasses, Dr. Smith is in the middle with red hair and glasses on her head sand Ms. Parsels has on a grey and red Valle Crucis School Shirt and has long dark hair.

Ms. Hatton, Dr. Smith and Ms. Parsels from Valle Crucis School recently attended Empathy In Action: WNC Resilience Project in Asheville! Along with all other attendees, they learned how we can all work together to impact change and support students/schools post Helene.

A wideangled photo showing the WHS playmakers on stage with their teachers Ms. Miller and Mr. Walker. Other state officials and attendees are in the frame taking photos and smiling.

The WHS Playmakers pose for a photo on stage after performing "Surge" for the State Board of Education and other special guests.

Pictured are two adults and one student in front of a stone fireplace. On the left is Assistant Superintendent Dr. Chris Blanton who is wearing a white and blue checkered dress shirt and green tie. In the middle is Spelling Bee Winner Lauren McCoy. Her brown hair is cut short and styled to where you can only see one eye. She is wearing a black sweater and large printed scarf. On the right is Meredith Jones who has curly brown hair and is wearing silver layered necklaces and a cerulean sweater.

WCS Spelling Bee Winner Lauren M. (Cove Creek School) pictured with Dr. Blanton and Mrs. Jones after the competition. 

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