Erika Wilkins @bullcity_erika
Executive Director at @bullcityschools | Views are my own The Bull City Joined March 2009-
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The NC Supreme Court hears the Leandro case - again - on Feb 22. At issue is whether courts can force the Legislature to abide by the NC Constitution and fund schools. We shouldn't need courts to force school funding. Call your legislators! #nced #ncpol ow.ly/lQCp50QFzpi
🎉The amazing achievements of the engineering students at @RiversideDPSNC, and the phenomal adults that support them, are yet another example of #whyilovedps
🎉The amazing achievements of the engineering students at @RiversideDPSNC, and the phenomal adults that support them, are yet another example of #whyilovedps
The kids are ready to shine ✨ Get your tickets for tonight’s show: shinedps.com @bullcityschools @DurhamPublicSch See you there!
The kids are ready to shine ✨ Get your tickets for tonight’s show: shinedps.com @bullcityschools @DurhamPublicSch See you there!
The time is approaching! Join us for an Evening to Shine on Feb. 20th at the DPAC starting at 7 pm! 🌟 Over 50 schools will showcase their incredible arts programs. Don't miss out on this event! Check out shinedps.com for more details. 🎭🎶 #WeAreDPS #ArtsInEducation
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The responses so far have been so heartwarming 🥹. Take a moment today to share some love for our school communities. @bullcityschools
The responses so far have been so heartwarming 🥹. Take a moment today to share some love for our school communities. @bullcityschools
Join Every Child NC advocates as we condemn the NC Supreme Court rehearing of Leandro and demand that the state honor the Nov 2022 ruling by immediately funding the full Leandro Plan. RSVP here: tinyurl.com/ActionforEvery… #leadwithleandro #nced #ncpol
What would happen if educators and parents/caregivers co-designed an effective two-way communication strategy? It’s going to happen on September 9th, and we want you there! Join Xavier at the Family Engagement Summit this Saturday! #WeAreDPS bit.ly/3Pqgwcq
We're thrilled to be a part of the BUILD Health Challenge! We were selected for this incredible opportunity because of our history of collaboration and innovative partnership, WHOLE Schools, which is addressing mental health needs for students and educators in our schools.
We're thrilled to be a part of the BUILD Health Challenge! We were selected for this incredible opportunity because of our history of collaboration and innovative partnership, WHOLE Schools, which is addressing mental health needs for students and educators in our schools.
See you there!
Good news! We’re kicking off the DPSF grant cycle earlier than usual to give schools more time to plan and implement their projects 🌱 Applications open 5/1 and close 9/1 for '23-'24 projects. Keep an eye on our website for details and next steps: bullcityschools.org/school-grants
DPS and @bullcityschools invite YOU to attend an Evening to Shine on February 21st at the @DPAC beginning at 7 pm! This event will feature over 50 schools coming together to perform and represent their arts programs. Visit shinedps.com to learn more!
THANK YOU School Board for strong, unanimous support for LGBTQIA+ and gender supports at last night's Board meeting AND to the students, educators, parents and community advocates who have been working for so long to advance safe, equitable school environments for all students.
THANK YOU School Board for strong, unanimous support for LGBTQIA+ and gender supports at last night's Board meeting AND to the students, educators, parents and community advocates who have been working for so long to advance safe, equitable school environments for all students.
The anticipation is over… 🥁🥁🥁 We promised BIG new, and BIG news you shall receive 📣 Evening to Shine is coming back to Durham, y’all! Mark you calendar 📅 and be sure to order your tickets on December 19th !! shinedps.com
Tonight the Durham Board of Education will discuss a new LGBTQIA+ and Gender Supports Policy. DPSF is proud to join the call for LGBTQIA+ inclusion in our schools. Read our full statement to BOE: bullcityschools.org/news/2022/12/7…
Can’t wait to see the final result!
Today we're releasing our Annual Report! This is the story of what our brilliant students, talented educators, caring families and committed community partners are capable of. This is the story of what’s possible when our whole community rallies together. bullcityschools.org/annual-report
Show your community schools coordinator some love this week! #CoordinatorsRock
Join us this Saturday! Registration is still open; today is the deadline to let us know if you need childcare at the Assembly. Esperamos verles este sábado. Todavía se pueden registrar; recuerden que hoy es la fecha limite para dejarnos saber si van a necesitar cuidado de niños.
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14K Followers 1K Following Durham County Commissioner. First Muslim woman elected to public office in NC. @CWAUnion Member. Dog mom of Otis & Nala. Mom mom of Aaliyah. ☀ she/herDurham Democrats @BullCityDems
1K Followers 1K Following Durham County Democratic Party. Fighting 365 days per year to turn North Carolina blue and turn America into a country that lives up to “justice for all.”Coach Brandon Simmons @Coach_BSimmons
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105 Followers 516 Following Program Coordinator| Linguist| Mom of a superhero. Foodie. Lover of lettuce, books with random information and dancing like no one is watching.Xavier Cason @BCCSPDir
63 Followers 120 Following The Bull City Community Schools Partnership, Durham NCLabourStart @labourstart
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1K Followers 2K Following Help your child learn to read, not guess. Short, fun phonics lessons delivered straight to your inbox, for FREE. https://t.co/4uEnP9RBeBNate Baker @NateBakerDurham
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2K Followers 3K Following Follow us for info on events & initiatives at the #NCCU #School of #Education. For info on programs, admission, and recruitment, go to https://t.co/b7Zui2qkfbDurham Public Schools.. @bullcityschools
2K Followers 277 Following We can accelerate the transformation of Durham Public Schools for success and equity for every student. Together.DPS Equity, Student E.. @DPSStuEquity
527 Followers 665 Following Highlighting, celebrating and amplifying the voices, experiences and brilliance of Durham Public Schools’ students #WeAreDPSLeandra Hill @Leandra73982855
0 Followers 8 FollowingBettina Umstead @BettinaUmstead
1K Followers 866 Following Advocate for equity in education. Lover of the Tar Heels, ice cream and the Bull City. *My tweets are my own.Henry Nortel @HenryNortel
4 Followers 68 Following I’m an estate developer and also an engineer......Who is willing to work with any body😍Erika Reese Wilkins @erikabullcity
0 Followers 1 Following Equity-centered and justice-focused advocate, educator and consultant. Wife. Sister. Vintage Domino Collector. Tar Heel. Blue Jay. Bull City born and bred.Kevin B. McClendon @TheKMAC1
673 Followers 2K Following Host for The Sports Shop Espn Radio talk show. Topics include basketball, football & major sports. Join us on Weekday mornings from 7-10 EST. Morning Drive!Henry Nortel @henrynortel5
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598 Followers 2K Following Early childhood advocate, passionate about a helping our society value young children. Opinions are my own.Corey Peters @in_the_flowerss
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14K Followers 1K Following Durham County Commissioner. First Muslim woman elected to public office in NC. @CWAUnion Member. Dog mom of Otis & Nala. Mom mom of Aaliyah. ☀ she/herDurham Sports Commiss.. @DurhamNCSports
1K Followers 300 Following Durham is proud city of champions! 🏠 of the Durham Bulls, Duke Blue Devils, & NCCU Eagles.Durham Democrats @BullCityDems
1K Followers 1K Following Durham County Democratic Party. Fighting 365 days per year to turn North Carolina blue and turn America into a country that lives up to “justice for all.”Durham DA's Office @durhamncda
820 Followers 480 Following Durham County District Attorney's Office - DA Satana Deberry. 510 S. Dillard St., 8th Floor | 919-808-3010 | https://t.co/drilnwTi9JSatana Deberry For No.. @SatanaDeberryNC
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827 Followers 409 Following Member, Durham County Board of Commissioners. I believe in the power of local government to ensure the well being and prosperity of all in our community.Javiera Caballero @Javiera4Durham
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366 Followers 488 Following Passionate about public education justice and building a Durham for all. ED of @bullcityschools. Future DPS parent. Views are my own. She/herXavier Cason @BCCSPDir
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9K Followers 2K Following Leading a movement of educators in implementing a self-paced, mastery-based instructional model that leverages technology to meet every student’s needs.Rabbit-proofed my garden in the front yard—made possible because my neighborhood doesn’t have an HOA.
DPS was excited to host State Reps Zack Hawkins and Ray Jeffers at Lyons Farm Elementary for the 2nd Annual NC Bring Your Legislator to School Day! They visited classrooms, joined a music lesson, and had an insightful panel discussion with students. #NCGASchoolDay #NCed
Thrilled to share @NC_Governor has proclaimed April 11-17 is Black Maternal Health Week in North Carolina!!!! #NC #NCpol #BlackMaternalHealthWeek @SiXRepro @BlkMamasMatter
Helluva tease by @TheKMAC1. Now I have to stay tuned to see what he’s talking about. Next and only on @TheSportsShop1
Receive in-person assistance with completing your Pre-Kindergarten application and explore resources from various vendors/agencies in Durham County. Enjoy music, food, and activities. April 20th, 10am-1pm at the Minnie Forte-Brown Staff Development Center. See you there! 🍎✨
We had our annual bracketologist AG @JoshStein_ in studio talking NCAA Tournament.
I truly hope @SatanaDeberryNC stays in politics, puts a couple of years into building her brand, then picks a race that's hers to win and runs for higher office again. She's a spectacular talent & person I would have advised her to run against Woodard, but that's just me. #ncpol
*Big Announcement* We are proud to present the first-ever Dreamship Parent Leadership Fellows! These 20 Black parent leaders from 6 NC counties will begin a 2-year journey of training & support to foster learning environments that celebrate and affirm Black children.
If you live in Durham, you know exactly where @VP is in this photo. #blackwallstreet
Pearsontown Elementary's Assistant Principal, Dr. Katherine Blackburn, has been honored with the 2024 Dissertation of the Year Award by the National Education Finance Academy. 🏆👏 She will be recognized at the 2024 NEFA Conference in Charlotte next month.
Stunned: We lost a "Great" human being on Friday. My Freind, Colleague and Fraternity brother Dr. Norman Anderson passed. We talked on Wednesday and was planning to have lunch this week. I always told him that he was the KAPPA OF MY DREAMS. Everything we stand for, he was it.
Under the Growing Together plan, Little River Elementary is shifting to a Montessori program, with a goal of fostering agency and creativity within students and “creates a situation in which kids are life-long learners.” Learn more below youtu.be/8lZAQu11XWc?si…
🎉Get to know our 2023-2024 Changed by Youth Ambassadors!! This week we’ll be sharing a series of posts and bio’s of the 15 young people that are working together to realize the needs and dreams of young people in Durham.💫
Ms. Fuller’s kindergarten African American History Wax Museum was AWESOME! @FayStreetElem @bullcityschools @DurhamPublicSch #LionPride
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Ms. Fuller’s kindergarten African American History Wax Museum was AWESOME! @FayStreetElem @bullcityschools @DurhamPublicSch #LionPride
🎒 Exciting day at Christian Prep Academy! 📚 We, along with @bullcityschools , had the pleasure of visiting to gift bookbags filled with goodies to our future kindergarten stars. Each bag includes our award-winning Countdown to Kindergarten coloring book and more! 🌟 #WeAreDPS
Highlight of our day, thanks for having us! Time to enroll, class of 2037! dpsnc.net/kindergarten
🎒 Exciting day at Christian Prep Academy! 📚 We, along with @bullcityschools , had the pleasure of visiting to gift bookbags filled with goodies to our future kindergarten stars. Each bag includes our award-winning Countdown to Kindergarten coloring book and more! 🌟 #WeAreDPS
Nothing like a HS basketball game on a Friday nt. Family and I had a chance to celebrate senior night at Southern Durham High. Great game. Our @DurhamPublicSch students are Academically and athletically talented. #hd31 #DURHAM @bullcityschools