Superintendent visits Charlotte colleges for senior design expos and talent show

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board of Education meeting on April 22, 2025, opened with a warm welcome back to students and staff following the spring break, emphasizing the district's commitment to fostering a supportive educational environment.

During the meeting, board members highlighted recent visits to local educational institutions, including Charlotte Teachers College and Charlotte Engineering College, where they attended senior design expos. These visits were praised for showcasing the hard work and creativity of students, with board members expressing gratitude to the educators who facilitated these experiences.

Principal Dr. Nichols and teachers James King, Deanna Curtain, Kyle Krasinski, and Leslie Cozentine were specifically acknowledged for their roles in hosting the visits, reflecting the board's appreciation for the dedication of staff in enhancing student learning. Additionally, Principal Turner of Central Piedmont Early College was thanked for inviting board members to the inaugural student-planned talent show, which was well-received and celebrated the talents of students.

These discussions underscore the board's focus on academic excellence and community engagement, highlighting the importance of collaboration between educators and the school board in supporting student success. As the school year progresses, the board remains committed to fostering an environment where students can thrive both academically and creatively.