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Cabarrus County Schools
The Cabarrus County School System consists of 16 Elementary Schools,
7 Middle Schools and 5 High Schools. The county school system covers Concord, Mount Pleasant, Harrisburg and Midland.
For more information
on the Cabarrus County School System, visit the Cabarrus County
School System web site.
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Kannapolis City Schools
The Kannapolis City School System consists of 5 Elementary Schools,
2 Middle Schools and 1 High School. The city school system also has a child development center.
The mission of Kannapolis City Schools is to provide all students with skills, knowledge and attitudes needed to
be successful as flexible life-long learners and as confident, productive and caring persons.
For more information
on the Kannapolis City School System Click Here
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Cannon School
Cannon School, established in 1969 as Cabarrus Academy and renamed in 1998,
originally occupied the Historic Concord residence of textile entrepreneur J.W. Cannon. Then in 1988,
nearly 20 years after the school's founding, newly appointed headmaster Richard H. Snyder brought a
new vision for the school.
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on the Cannon School Click Here
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Covenant Classical School
is located in Concord, North Carolina. The
vision of the school is to raise up leaders with a biblical worldview for the next generation. We employ the classical
Christian method of education, which recognizes the need for mastery of basic material in the grammar stage, in preparation
for the higher reasoning skills which follow during the later years.
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on Covenant Classical School,Click Here
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Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
By deciding to go to college, you have chosen to expand your
career choices, to enlarge your understanding about the world you live and work in, and to gain deeper
insights into your own worth and promise. We think you have made a wise choice, and RCCC is the right
place for you to begin!
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on Rowan-Cabarrus Community College, visit the Click Here
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Barber-Scotia College
was founded as Scotia Seminary in January, 1867, by Reverend Luke Dorland.
Barber-Scotia's mission is to inspire and educate students for leadership as entrepreneurs in business, non-profit and
public sectors, and the broader community. The school's motto is Lumen Veritas et Utilitas which translates into Knowledge, Truth and Service.
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on Barber-Scotia College,Click Here
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Cabarrus College of Health Sciences
is an independent, post-secondary
education institution affiliated with NorthEast Medical Center in Concord, NC. The College provides undergraduate health
sciences education to qualified men and women from Cabarrus and surrounding counties which results in their developing
the knowledge, attitudes and competencies to function as informed, responsible citizens and to serve in their communities
as compassionate practitioners in their chosen health discipline.
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on Cabarrus College of Health Sciences,Click Here
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Shaw University
Shaw University, founded in 1865, is the oldest historically black
college of the South. Shaw is a private, co-educational, liberal arts university affiliated with the Baptist Church.
The University awards degrees at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
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Citizens Public Safety Academy Now Accepting Applications
The City of Concord believes
in creating partnerships
with the citizens who live
and work in our City. We
believe this partnership
keeps
our quality of life at a
high level and allows us to
provide the best municipal
services possible.
To help build this
partnership, the Concord
Police Department,
Communications Department
and Department of Fire and
Life Safety
are proud to announce the
fourth session of our
Citizen Public Safety
Academy. This course will
allow citizens to learn
about the
functions of Concord’s
Public Safety Departments,
meet our staff, and help us
evaluate the services we
provide.
The ten-week academy will
begin March 01, 2010 and end
on May 10, 2010. Consecutive
classes will be held each
Monday from 6:30
to 8:30 p.m.
Four classes will be taught
by members of the Concord
Department of Fire and Life
Safety and will include
presentations on the various
services provided as well as
how all of us can be safer
in our daily lives. Members
of the Concord Police
Department will instruct four
classes on all functions of
the police department as
well as an in depth look at
our Community Policing
Philosophy. One class will be
presented by members of
Concord’s Communications
Department and will explain
what happens when you call
911 or request any
service from our Public
Safety Departments. The
tenth week will be a
graduation dinner when we
honor academy participants.
We expect this academy to be
very enlightening with class
participants who are urged
to participate in an
exchange of information that
will benefit all involved.
Class size is limited to 20,
so please fill out the
application found on our
website www.ci.concord.nc.us
under
Community News and the
Citizens Public Safety
Academy Now Taking
Applications! article and
mail or email it as soon as
possible to
Leslie Griffin, Concord
Police Department, P.O. Box
308, Concord NC, 28026. If
you are able you may fax it
back to Leslie at 704-788-
9313,
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