CIS is Going Green at Duncan Chapel l The 3 R’s

    In March our theme was about Protecting and Preserving the Environment so as a class we started a project based learning unit about the 3 R’s: Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle; and how important they are.  Students divided themselves into 6 groups and then the team leader of each group drew one of the [...]

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The Energized Guyz! l CIS Assembly at Duncan Chapel

Duke Energy, along with The National Theatre for Children, provided a free educational assembly for CIS students on energy conservation.  The assembly was a live theatrical presentation called The Energized Guyz!     It was a comedy show performed by two professional actors.  The two actors played a variety of wacky characters, switching costumes and wigs, [...]

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Health Initiatives Keeps ‘em Smiling!

Every February Health Initiatives celebrates ADA’s National Dental Health Month by bringing in community partners like Bon Secours St. Francis Health System to promote dental health education.  Together with them, and Family Dental, LLC (a dental health clinic on Whitehorse Road),  CIS’ Health Initiatives was able to distribute 1800 dental health kits to elementary and middle [...]

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McSmiles l CIS Students Earn a Trip to McDonald’s

              “It’s the little things that bring the biggest smiles” like earning a trip to McDonald’s with your friends! A group of CIS students at Duncan Chapel earned a trip to McDonald’s for their good behavior in afterschool.                   Afterschool students [...]

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Above the Influence | CIS at TMS Program Activities

The T-6 Group at Tanglewood Middle is participating in the “Above the Influence” contest sponsored by Greenville Safe Communities Coalition.   The “Above the Influence” contest allows teens to express and recognize the positive and negative influences in their lives by creatively demonstrating how to be above negative influences.  The goal of the contest is to [...]

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