2010 CAP VII Wrestling Tournament (photos)

(CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE – photos by wjzo.com)

103-pound champion – Mitchell Goldbach, Wake Forest-Rolesville

112 pound champion – Keegan Sykes, Millbrook

119 pound champion – John Tassitino, Sanderson

125 pound champion – Daniel Hines, Broughton

130 pound champion – Blane McElreath, Sanderson

135 pound champion – Cameron Burns, Broughton

140 pound champion – Bobby Griffin, Leesville Roade

145 pound champion – Matt Brown, Leesville Road

152 pound champion – Andrew Finegan, Wake Forest-Rolesville

160 pound champion – Eric White, Wakefield

2010 CAP VII Conference Wrestling Tournament: Broughton High School, Enloe High School, Leesville Road High School, Millbrook High School, Sanderson High School, Wakefield High School, Wake Forest-Rolesville High School

H.S. football: Leesville Road vs. Broughton (photos)

(click images to enlarge – photos by wjzo for highschoolot.com)

Friday’s teen news (local)

How to do graduation in Raleigh – “Spare yourself some aggravation by scheduling a rendezvous point ahead of time. Don’t be among the families wandering around trying to find their newly minted graduates among the crowd of thousands of people.” (N&O) photo by wjzo.com

Profile of Leesville Road valedictorian – “Yik Shing Tung came to the United States from Hong Kong as a fourth grader who could not speak English. For Tung, who has balanced classwork with a part-time job at his aunt and uncle’s restaurant in North Raleigh, the achievement is a way to honor his parents. ‘My parents spend all this time to put me here,’ he said. ‘So I feel that I should show them that I would do something, instead of waste their money and their time.’” (MyNC)

Herald-Sun stories about Durham H.S. graduations – School of Arts, Hillside, Northern.

Carrboro H.S. has first graduation – “All involved admit the first year, 2007-08, wasn’t an easy one for Carrboro High, and the word most commonly used is “tough.” Students were moved from Chapel Hill and East Chapel Hill High School, and not all of them were pleased about it.” (Carrboro Citizen)

Leesville Road graduates celebrate with Clinton – Bill Clinton, in town for a memorial to honor John Hope Franklin, was having dinner and graciously posed for photos with the students at Sullivan’s Steakhouse.” (WRAL)

Monday News

Leesville Road High School – Wins N.C. High School Athletic Association 4-A girls soccer championship.  (N&O) photo by Ethan Hyman

Curfew? –  Residents of Clayton want a town-wide curfew between the hours of 1 a.m. and 5 a.m. for anyone under 16.  (Garner-Clayton Record)

March against violence – Community leaders gathered in S.E. Raleigh where Rodriguez Burrell, 18, was shot and killed on Monday.  (MyNC)

Students, teachers rally for small schools in E. Wake – “Give the small schools a chance,” said Santisha Brown, a student at the School of Health Science who plans to enter Barton College this fall. “It changed my life.”  (E. Wake News)