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TABLE OF CONTENTS
News from Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
• Message from Superintendent Dr. Heath E. Morrison
2
• Encouraging healthy choices 3
• District outperforms state on SAT
4
• Jametta Tanner named CMS principal of the year
5
• A rich harvest at Sharon Elementary
6
• 2014-2015 Academic Calendar 7
• Under the microscope 8
• 2014 Fire Prevention Week
8
• CMS graduation rate rises to 85.2 percent
9
• Lake Wylie teacher wins first Hometown Hero Award
9
• CMS gets moving to Achieve 225
11
• Preventing illness in school
11
• Tips for kids 12
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