NCSSM takes aim at setting food drive world record
Guinness gives go ahead for NCSSM to try and break food-drive record of 509,147 pounds of non-perishable food collected within 24 hours.

NCSSM students named finalists in innovation contest
Four teams to head to NASA's Ames Research Center to compete in 2010 Conrad Foundation Spirit of Innovation Awards

NCSSM instructor brings Chinese language to students across North Carolina
Foreign language instructor Caryn Louie builds robust Chinese program at NCSSM and beyond

NCSSM senior takes fourth place at prestigious Siemens Competition
Lanair Lett '10 receives $30,000 for placing in the top five in the national Siemens Competition

NCSSM senior's research gets personal
As senior Lanair Lett prepares for the national Siemens Competition December 5-7, 2009, the News&Observer highlights his research in an area that's highly personal for Lanair.

Class of '07 alumnus helps advance stem cell research
Justin Buie '07 and fellow researchers at North Carolina State University have identified a gene that tells embryonic stem cells in the brain when to stop producing nerve cells called neurons.

Alumni welcome to nominate NCSSM faculty for teaching awards
Each year, NCSSM takes the time to nominate exceptional faculty for a variety of teaching awards. Alumni are welcome to nominate faculty for one of these awards.

NCSSM senior wins regional finals in Siemens Competition
Lanair Lett '10 goes on to compete for $100,000 grand prize in national competition

NCSSM women's tennis takes state title
For the second time in three years, NCSSM's women's tennis team took the NCHSAA 1-A state title, finishing the season undefeated.

Five NCSSM seniors to compete at Regional Finals in Siemens Competition
NCSSM produces most regional finalists in the nation; four students also named semifinalists

Class of '09 alumnus named UNC student parliamentarian
Kevin Kimball '09 hopeful to affect positive change for UNC student body, according to Daily Tar Heel.

Class of '04 alumnus says farewell to "Biggest Loser"
Class of 04 alumnus competed on NBC's hit show 'The Biggest Loser' in hopes of losing the most weight and having a shot at winning $250,000.

NCSSM forms exciting collaboration with TechShop Durham
NCSSM has forged an exciting collaboration with TechShop Durham, a membership-based do-it-yourself workshop, to allow students hands-on access to the tools and techniques available to real-world engineers. Members of the NCSSM Robotics Team will be among the students who benefit, as will any students doing research in the sciences.

NCSSM senior makes a difference with school supply drive
Jillian Froelick '10 collects school supplies for kids in Tanzania, where she hopes to teach after finishing high school.

Class of '85 alumnus receives Pediatric Society award
Class of 1985 alumnus and physician William Lawrence Jr. was honored Aug. 22 with the 2009 Outstanding Service Award by the North Carolina Pediatric Society

Reuben Cox '90 receives positive reviews on his new book
The Wall Street Journal gives kudos to Class of 1990 alumnus Reuben Cox for his new book "Joe Webb: Appalachian Master of Rustic Architecture."

NCSSM among Newsweek's "Public Elites"
Joined by 14 other prestigious high schools in the nation, NCSSM was again named by Newsweek as a top-performing school whose "sky-high SAT and ACT scores indicate they have few or no average students." Other schools on the list include the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA), Bronx High School of Science, and Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology.

Class of '04 alumna named Rhodes Scholar
Alia Whitney-Johnson '04 was one of 32 Americans selected as a Rhodes Scholar for 2009.

Class of '03 alumnus merges genetics genius with flair for film
Julian Wooten '03 co-writes screenplay that grapples with the ethics of science.

Class of '04 alumna wins Truman Scholarship
Rebecca Buckwalter-Poza '04 was named one of 60 students from 55 U.S. colleges and universities to receive the Harry S. Truman Scholarship.

NCSSM Annual Fund
Date: February 03, 2010 to June 30, 2010

TGIF Alumni Socials
Date: August 28, 2009 to August 27, 2010
All alumni are invited to attend TGIF Alumni Socials every fourth Friday at Tyler's Restaurant and Taproom in Durham.

Volunteer at NCSSM Discovery Days
Date: February 13, 2010 to March 13, 2010
Looking for a way to get involved with NCSSM but don’t have a lot of time? Volunteer for Discovery Days at NCSSM this spring!

NCSSM Annual Holiday Event
Date: December 05, 2009 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Don't miss Dr. Miller's reading of "How the Grinch Stole Christmas."