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SPECIAL VISITOR: Muddy the Mudcat!
On Friday, January 12th we closed out our hockey unit and kicked off our … yes, Coach … BASEBALL unit! (Baseball is Coach’s favorite sport – as you can see, he’s an Atlanta Braves fan!). Muddy the Mudcat, the Mascot from the Carolina Mudcats, was there to help us out. He brought signed autograph cards…
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LAUNCH DAY: Dynamic Sports!
Wednesday January 3rd brought the launch of our new project: Dynamic Sports! Not just a fun unit, but an educational one too – we’ll be learning about the History, People, Traditions, Science, and Training involved with Bowling, Hockey, Baseball, and Football, culminating in an exihibition-day SuperBowl Party for all our family and friends! All the…
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WELCOME Ms. Carly!
On January 3rd, Dynamic Opportunities will welcome Ms. Carlotta Harper (“Ms. Carly”) to the Dynamic Family. Ms. Carly is originally from Connecticut, but has called NC home for about 24 years now. She graduated with a degree in Business Administration from St. Augustine’s University and also has an Associates degree from Wake Tech. Ms. Carly…
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MISSION ACCOMPLISHED: Ride To The Future!
WE GOT IT!!! Yep, that’s right: WE FINALLY GOT IT!!! This past week, Dynamic Opportunities closed the deal on our RIDE TO THE FUTURE!!! We first thank Mr. Don Pirtle, for believing this wish could be more than just a dream for us and actually kicking off a “GoFundMe” effort to collect the money we’d need for…
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SPECIAL GUEST: Julie Zobel!
Recently, the Dynamic Family hosted a very special guest: Ms. Julie Zobel – sister-in-law of Mrs. Zobel and lead puppet designer/creator of Jim Henson’s Creature Shop! Julie Zobel began her career at Henson in New York City in 1980 as part of the Costume Department. She specialized in designing, creating, and building the large walkaround characters that were employed by arena shows…
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EXHIBITION DAY: Trash-to-Treasure!
Friday’s Exhibition Day was amazing, as we got to show our parents the Treasures we have created this month from – yes – our Trash! We’ve really learned a lot in a very hands-on way about how important the Reduce/Reuse/Recycle philosophy is to improving our communities! We hope you were inspired by some of our…
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WELCOME BACK, DYNAMIC!!!
Dynamic students dove head-first into the Project-Based Learning model this week with our “All About Us” project, using this one-week mini-project as an opportunity to not only get to know one another, but to also learn the ins-and-outs of the “Dynamic Way” of doing things (PBL). Next week we’re starting our first major project – “Trash…
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NEW DYNAMIC RESOURCE ROOM!
Is your child struggling with any of the following at school and/or home? Never fear – You are not alone! WE’VE GOT YOUR BACK! BEHAVIORAL THERAPY, COACHING, and CONSULTATION Dynamic is launching a new developmental therapy service to provide one-on-one and group behavioral support to students demonstrating non-desired behaviors at school and/or home. Services include…
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RAINBOW DANCE COMPANY!
Come see our students perform with Arts Together’s Rainbow Dance Company… it’s FREE!!! Arts Together would like to offer each student at Dynamic Opportunities one complimentary ticket to our Rainbow Dance Company Concert on Saturday April 1, at 2pm or 7pm at Meredith College in Jones Auditorium. Please come support your classmates, who are absolutely…
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Welcome Griffin Walters!!!
On Monday, we will welcome our newest student… Griffin Walters! Griffin is 13 years old and will be in Mrs. Stanley’s homeroom. Griffin loves swimming, riding his go-Kart with dad, riding his bike, swinging, and … yes … reading Dr. Seuss books! His favorite vacation spots are the Beach and Carowinds. At lunchtime, you’ll catch…