Good morning, High Point.

Virgie, a 14-year-old in foster care, hopes to be adopted by a family that welcomes her and her siblings.

Her team at Children's Home Society arranged a visit to Guilford County Animal Services so she could spend time with cats + dogs, and she dreams of caring for animals.

Guilford County kicked off America 250 celebrations in Greensboro on Thursday evening at Stock and Grain Assembly with a history trivia contest that promoted upcoming battle reenactments at Country Park and the National Military Park from March 14 to 15.

Local officials announced that two school projects in High Point have moved up to start sooner, promising earlier upgrades for students and staff.

Weather in the Piedmont Triad is shifting from sunny conditions with highs in the 60s on Saturday to scattered showers and cooler temperatures on Sunday + a 15% chance of severe storms and strong winds is expected Monday.

The Piedmont Triad Airport Authority today launched a gift card drive to support local TSA officers working without pay during a partial DHS shutdown.

Donated cards (up to $20) can be dropped off Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the airport office.

The Northern Guilford girls team will compete for the state title after a strong postseason run.

Shamrock Art Crafting Event

12-2 p.m. — High Point Museum — Free entry — Create festive shamrock art in a sensory-friendly environment to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.

Ladies Who Lead: High Point's Educational Pioneers

10 AM – 12 PM — High Point Museum — Free entry — Explore the contributions of women in educational leadership in High Point.

Chatham Charter vs Phoenix Academy Girls Varsity Soccer Match

5-6:45 p.m. — Phoenix Academy High School — Free entry — Experience a competitive girls soccer match between local rivals.

Presbyterian Blue Hose vs. High Point Panthers Baseball Game

4-8 p.m. — Williard Stadium — VIP tickets available — Experience the excitement of college baseball with exclusive VIP packages and a tailgate party.

Carmen by Bizet

7:30-10:30 p.m. — High Point Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the passion and drama of Bizet's timeless opera, Carmen, in a dazzling new staging.

Spring Bunny Cake

7:30-8:30 p.m. — Uncle Cheesecake — Fun experience — Create your own Bunny Easter Cake in a delightful hands-on workshop with family and friends.

TNCLA vs. Phoenix Academy Girls Varsity Soccer Match

5-6:45 p.m. — Phoenix Academy High School — Free entry — Experience the excitement of a high school soccer showdown between local rivals.