Good morning, High Point.

On Monday, Furnitureland Rotary Club honored Fairview Elementary School Students of the Month for April and May at its meeting, with Jonathan Carrera recognized for April.

Hosted by River Landing, the 22nd annual Classic Car Show is set for Saturday, May 16 at Sandy Ridge and will draw over 2,500 visitors to view a range of classic cars + experience local community spirit.

WFMY News 2's Manning Franks interviewed HPU President Dr. Nido Qubein about his journey to achieve the American Dream (his story of perseverance resonates with local educators).

One North Carolina passenger was evacuated over the weekend from the hantavirus-affected cruise ship M/V Hondius to the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s National Quarantine Unit — health officials noted no cases have been confirmed locally while U.S. passengers are monitored for 42 days.

A local man spent the last month building a boat from cardboard and won a race held at Winston Lake Park.

Teen Leadership Summit 2026

9 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. — Southwest Guilford High School — Free entry — A youth-centered leadership experience featuring interactive sessions on community safety and entrepreneurship.

Sound Traveler Band Performance

2:30-3:30 p.m. — River Landing At Sandy Ridge — Free entry — Enjoy soothing acoustic tunes at a local health center venue.

Candles and Mimosas Workshop

1-3 p.m. — Edona's Wine Not — Included with ticket — Unleash your creativity and enjoy mimosas while making candles with spring and summer vibes.

LinkedIn Legacy Masterclass: The Credible Leader

9 AM - 12 PM — Carolina Core Professional Center — Cost not specified — Enhance your leadership visibility and influence through practical LinkedIn skills.

Once Upon a Summer Storytime Series: The Little Mermaid

10:00 – 11:15 AM — Fairytale Palace — Non-refundable tickets required — Engage in a magical journey of stories and playful adventures with professional characters.