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May 02 2024
With the first day of school quickly approaching on Mon., Aug. 23, many public schools are looking to recruit local talent. Recently, the Wake County Public School System approved incentive bonuses to attract applicants.
If you or someone you know is in search of a job in the education and training sector, we’re here to help. We’ve compiled a list of 15+ schools that are hiring right now in the Triangle area.
- Art Teacher | Douglas Elementary School | Apply here
- English as a Second Language Teacher | Rogers Lane Elementary School | Apply here
- School Bus Driver | Various locations | Apply here
- Instructional Assistant | Green Hope Elementary School | Will work with children of all abilities and those who have special needs. | Apply here
- Drama Teacher | Sanderson High School | Apply here
- Child Nutrition Services Assistant Manager | Leesville Road Middle School | Assists with management of a school cafeteria and provides leadership and manages the school cafeteria in the absence of the CNS Manager | Apply here
- Academically and Intellectually Gifted Teacher | Part-time | West Millbrook Middle School | Apply here
- Kindergarten Teacher - Virtual Academy | Lynn Road Elementary School | Apply here
- Assistant Principal - Virtual Academy | Salem Middle School | Apply here
- Autism Support Regional Program Teacher | Enloe High School | Apply here |
- Special Education Teacher | Green Hope High School | Apply here
- Head Custodian (Interim) | West Millbrook Middle School | Apply here
- Behavior Support Teacher | Millbrook High School | Apply here |
- Athletic Director | Durant Road Middle School | Apply here
- Receptionist | Carpenter Elementary School | Apply here
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Theatre
- Beehive: The 60’s Musical | Thurs., Aug. 12–28 | 8 p.m. | Raleigh Little Theatre, 301 Pogue St. | $23+ | Celebrate powerful female voices from the 1960s with music that gets you on your feet. 🎶
Arts
- Virtual Lunchtime Lecture | Thurs., Aug. 12 | 12–1 p.m. | Virtual | Free | Join NCMA conservator Perry Hurt for a discussion on authentic artwork, fakery + the “gray area in between.”. 🎨
- Paint & Sip | Thurs., Aug. 12 | 6:30–8 p.m. | $65 | Smoky Hollow, 421 N. Harrington St. | Learn the techniques, tips + tricks of acrylic paint pouring with Joy Worthy Co.
Talk
- DTRaleigh Community Meetup | Thurs., Aug. 12 | 5:30–7:30 p.m. | Killjoy, 116 N. West St. | Free | A meet up for the community to discuss all things Downtown Raleigh.
- SAGE Thursday Morning Drop-In | Thurs., Aug. 12 | 10–11:30 a.m. | Virtual | Free | SAGE is hosting morning coffee with the LGBT Center of Raleigh. ☕️
TheBuy
- Apex Night Market | Thurs., Aug. 12 | 6–9 p.m. | Apex Farmers Market, 112 Saunders St., Apex | Free | Shop for local + artisan goods under the stars from 25 different vendors. 🛍️
Active
- HIIT/Bootcamp class | Thurs., Aug. 12 | 8–9 a.m. | City Plaza, 400 Fayetteville St. | Get in your morning workout with the YMCA at this mini pop-up class.
We have a monthly guide filled with events + activities you can plan for in advance. Click the button below to bookmark ideas for upcoming date nights, family outings, and time with friends.
The no. 1 selling language learning app, Babbel, can teach you a lot more than just vocabulary words. It helps you understand a new language and discover its people, places, culture, history + more. (And with that comes inspiration for travel, cuisine, hobbies... you name it.) 🌏
With multiple ways to learn (think: 10 min. lessons, podcasts, games + videos), Babbel prepares you for real-life situations. The best part? Learn it all in just 3 weeks. Ⓟ
Weather
- 95º | Partly cloudy | 20% chance of rain ☀️
NowOpen
- The Target store, located at 8701 Six Forks Rd., is now open. The 114,000 sqft store is Target’s fifteenth location in the Triangle + includes a CVS pharmacy and Starbucks. The grand opening is scheduled for Sun., Aug. 15. 🛍 (The News & Observer)
Biz
- Chapel Hill-based Blue Empire LLC purchased the Sears in northeast Raleigh for $5.85 million. Located at 5959 Triangle Town Blvd., this spot features 2 floors and ~144,000 sqft of space. The property was sold by TR Raleigh NC LLC, an affiliate of Transformco. (Triangle Business Journal)
- Chicago-based RREEF Management bought the Park at Crossroads Apartments — located at 6000 Scarlet Sky Ln. in Cary near the Centrum at Crossroads — for $92 million. The sale price increased by 161% from $35.2 million in 2012, due to increased demand for multi-family living. 🏡 (Triangle Business Journal)
- California-based Alexandria Real Estate Equities purchased 100 acres in RTP for $91 million. The site, entitled Genesis at Research Triangle Park, is located at 3029 E. Cornwallis Rd. + features lab and office space. The seller, Charlotte-based Keith Corporation, originally bought the land for $7.6 million. 💰(Triangle Business Journal)
Civic
- In lieu of growing security lines at RDU, airport officials are working to obtain $25 billion for improvement projects. Recently, $21 million was approved + they plan to expand Terminal 2 by adding 2 more checkpoint lanes. ✈️ (WRAL)
Ranked
- The Triangle area ranked No. 14 for tech talent in a new report by commercial real estate services firm, CBRE. The cities were ranked according to the ability to recruit new talent. The study notes a 20.2% increase in technology roles from 2015 to 2020. 💻 (TechWire)
List
- Triangle Business Journal unveiled its 2021 class of CEO & C-Suite Awards winners. Winners were chosen for their extraordinary contributions to the community + cover a variety of industries — including David Spitz of ChannelAdvisor, Scott Levitan of Research Triangle Foundation, and Anna Lynch of Lynch Mykins.
Outdoors
- According to NASA, the best meteor shower of the year is this week — called the Perseids. Starting Wed., Aug. 11-Fri., Aug. 13, individuals may witness 100 meteors an hour + bright fireballs of light. NASA suggests you find a dark spot and lay out for a few hours. Did you know it takes ~30 minutes for your eyes to adjust to the dark? (The News & Observer)
Coronavirus
- The number of Triangle businesses requiring a vaccination card for indoor dining is increasing. The News & Observer has compiled a list of spots including Raleigh's Players Retreat + Durham’s Kingfisher. ProTip: Other restaurants may be implementing restrictions as well, so be sure to check individual requirements before you go.
- Wake County Government employees will be required to be fully vaccinated by Wed., Sept. 15 or undergo weekly COVID-19 testing. Employees who are fully vaccinated or get fully vaccinated by Wed., Sept. 15 will receive $250 + 2 days of bonus leave. Learn more here.
- Wake County is now offering free at-home COVID-19 tests, provided by Labcorp. Individuals can order the PCR kits online, receive it the next day + mail it back using a prepaid shipping envelope. Results take 1-2 days. (WRAL)
Award
- Blue Ridge Outdoors is naming the Top Adventure Towns of 2021 and Raleigh,Cary + Durham are nominees in the large adventure towns category. Voting will take place over 4 weeks and will run through Mon., Sept. 6. Winners will be featured in the November issue of Blue Ridge Outdoors. 🏆
Giveaway
- Make mealtime easier this fall by entering to win a $500 grocery shopping spree, an air fryer, or a $50 grocery gift card from CHEF’S CRAFT® Gourmet Chicken. Enter to win now through Sept. 6. All entrants receive $2 off CHEF’S CRAFT chicken products, found locally here. 🍗 Ⓟ
Get excited — The Rainbow Luncheonette is coming together. The restaurant's recent additions include a bright rainbow floor + new stools at their lunch counter.
The short order country-style kitchen is located at 911 N. West St. (near Layered Croissanterie) + has a total of 23 seats. While an official opening date has yet to be announced, we’ll let you know once we find out. 🌈
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