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Thursday, December 12th, 2024

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Good morning, High Point. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Women’s Fund of North Carolina awarded $20,000 in grants to enhance housing security for women through support for five organizations.  WXII 12

CRIME NEWS

  • The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office is conducting an investigation into a fight at Glenn High School, where a student was assaulted by four individuals, with no reported injuries.  WFMY News 2
  • A Reynolds High student is recovering well after being shot in the leg near campus.  WFMY News 2
  • A man was charged with felony hit-and-run and driving with a revoked license after a bicyclist was fatally struck on Nov. 10 in High Point, North Carolina.  WXII 12

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Student truancy doubled in WS/FCS the day after a shooting incident, with ongoing support and investigations by authorities.  WXII 12

HEALTH NEWS

  • A psychologist offers advice to families on communicating with students to help them cope with fear and stress after a school shooting in North Carolina.  WXII 12

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • A Christmas Carol: The Musical

    This musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic tale follows Ebenezer Scrooge's transformative journey on Christmas Eve, guided by three spirits.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • WinterFest Family Celebration

    WinterFest offers a festive gathering with vendors, games, and seasonal activities for families at High Point City Lake Park.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • 2024 NCICU Library Deans and Directors Meeting

    NCICU Directors and Champions of Sustainability will convene for a day of sessions and discussions at High Point University.

    Tue, 12/17/24

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  • CPLA Boys JV Basketball Game at Phoenix Academy

    The Phoenix Academy Boys JV basketball team will host a non-conference game against the College Prep & Leadership Academy from Jamestown, NC.

    Thu, 12/19/24

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  • Free Weekly Parent/Child Play Date

    This event offers a weekly opportunity for families to connect and let their children engage in play at a welcoming childcare venue.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • The Nutcracker Ballet by High Point Ballet

    High Point Ballet presents a family-friendly performance of The Nutcracker, featuring enchanting choreography and a holiday theme.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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  • Weekly Parent/Child Play Date - Free Event

    A weekly free play date for children and parents to socialize and connect at Kiddin' Around Drop-in Childcare.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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  • New Year’s Eve Party: HedTrip @ High Point Bistro

    Celebrate New Year's Eve with a pizza buffet, champagne toast, and party favors at HangUps in High Point.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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  • Wednesday Night Groups at LIFE Community Church

    Wednesday Night Groups will feature various activities and programs for children and students, launching on January 8th, 2025.

    Wed, 1/8/25

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