Our trip to Maryland was very amazing and everyone had a great time. I personally enjoyed my experience because I met many new people and was able to capture the amazing words from our motivational speakers. If I had the…
Month: July 2018
YLC : On The Road To DC & Maryland
Several youth leadership members went on the road to the National PAL Youth Mentoring Summit on July 25th through the 28th. YLC Coordinator, Ms. Stephanie Coxum, chose 8 teens to represent Dunn PAL in Potomac, Maryland at the William F.…
Students Visit Fort Fisher Aquarium
Last Tuesday, July 24th, Dunn PAL took a trip to the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, near Wilmington. The students that attended wore shirts that they tie-dyed a few days before. The high school and middle school students paired…
PAL Students Deliver Thank-You’s
This afternoon, Mrs. McKenzie’s 4th and 5th grade class hand-delivered thank-you letters to local businesses that allowed the PAL to come in and partake in educational tours. They first stopped at the Daily Record where Mr. Shaun Savarese documented their…
Freshman Wildcats Put Offense on Display
The Varsity and ninth grade boys basketball teams competed in the 2018 NTBA National Championship Tournament last week in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. This is the ninth grade recap. In game one against the Loudon Xtreme, the boys got off…
Wildcats Play Tough in Myrtle
The Wildcats Varsity and 9th grade boys basketball teams both participated in the 2018 NTBA National tournament last week in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. This is the Varsity recap. Dunn started off sluggish in its first two match-ups of the…
2018 Mentor Summit Preview
Last summer, Dunn PAL took eight students on a three-day trip to Potomac, Maryland for the Youth Mentoring Summit. Stephanie Coxum and Rodney Rowland hand-picked these students based on their behavior and their will to learn new skills they could…
Week 3 Field Trip Recap
During the week of 7/9 through 7/11 the Dunn Pal summer program visited the Omni Theater, Pullen Park and the Dunn Recreational Pool. At the Omni Theater, the students watched “Dog Show”, a very comical and funny movie about a…
Week 2 Field Trip Recap
The PAL summer program is in full swing now, with week three officially in the books. To kick off the trips, staff and students made the trip to Buie’s Creek to visit Campbell University. While there, they were given a…
Youth Leadership’s Impact On Dunn PAL
Dunn PAL has many different programs that they offer for students, one of them being the Youth Leadership Council. Youth Leadership is a student-run program that is coordinated by Stephanie Coxum. As of right now, we have around 40 or…