Marie Worytko named
CIS top volunteer
LUMBERTON — Marie Worytko is Communities in Schools of Robeson County’s volunteer of the month.
She is a social studies teacher at Purnell Swett High School and the director of Teacher Cadets.
LUMBERTON — The Harlem Superstars, a comedy basketball team with “Globetrotter” type skills, will play the Faculty Dream Team from local schools on Feb. 9.
The show, which will be at 6:30 p.m. at the Lumberton High School gym, will welcome 20 to 30 children on the court during halftime to test their basketball skills. Advance tickets are $7, and the cost is $8 at the door.
Tickets are available at Littlefield Middle School and Lumberton High School. For information, call Glenn West, the Littlefield PTO president, at 910-736-1356 or 910-671-8859.
Head Start center
accepting applications
LUMBERTON — Sandy Grove Head Start Center, located at 1601 Martin Luther King Dr., is taking enrollment applications for eligible families for the 2012-2013 year.
Children who will be 3 or 4 years old on or before Aug. 31 are eligible. Bring birth certificate, verification of income, immunization record, health insurance information, the child’s current physical, birth dates of other family members, directions to your home, mailing and physical address and WIC verification number.
For information, call the center at 910-738-4757.
St. Pauls Elementary
sets parent night
ST. PAULS — St. Pauls Elementary will hold a parent night at 6 p.m. on Monday.
For information, call the school at 910-865-4103.
Parents of students from kindergarten to second grade will meet in the cafeteria and parents of students from third to fifth grade will meet in the gym. Dinner will be served.
For information, call the school at 910-865-4103.
ST. PAULS — St. Pauls Elementary will hold a Parent-Teacher Organization meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 2. Third grade students will perform, and the advisory council will meet at 6 p.m. that night in the conference room.
The school will hold an awards day on Feb. 3 at 9 a.m. for pre-kindergarten through second grades and at 1 p.m. for third through fifth grade. It will be in the gym.
For information, call the school at 910-865-4103.
DURHAM — The Duke Center for Science Education is accepting applications until Feb. 25 from seventh- and eighth-grade students for Summer Science Sleuths, a two-week summer camp on the campus of Duke University.
Campers selected receive a full camp scholarship and a travel scholarship for June 17 to June 30. The three-part application is available at www.sciencesleuths.duke.edu.
For information, visit www.sciencesleuths.duke.edu or e-mail sciencesleuths@duke.edu.
CHARLESTON, W.V. — Applications for the National Youth Science Camp are being accepted until Feb. 17.
Two high school seniors will each receive a full scholarship for the camp, which offers opportunities to meet and exchange ideas with scientists and other academic and corporate professionals and visit the National Forest and Washington, D.C. The free camp lasts from June 27 to July 21.
Application forms are available at http://2012.nysc.org/delegates/apply/.
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