The following briefs highlight events and activities planned for Durham Public Schools. All events are free and open to the public unless otherwise indicated.
DISTRICTWIDE
- Kindergarten Welcome Sessions, today, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Staff Development Center, 2107 Hillandale Road
- DPS Honors Orchestra, Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Duke University
- DPS Honors Strings Festival, Friday, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Baldwin Auditorium, Duke East Campus
ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
- Eastway: Math Night, Thursday, 6 to 8 p.m.
- Fayetteville Street: Book Fair, through Friday
- Glenn: Literacy Book Fair, through Friday
- Parkwood: Faculty Meeting, Wednesday, 4 to 5:30 p.m.; Parent Academy: assessments, test taking and evaluations-strategies to reduce student anxiety and maximize student outcomes, Saturday, 10:15 a.m. to noon
- Pearson: Site-Based Meeting, today, 7:45 to 8:30 p.m.
- Pearsontown: PTA Meeting, Thursday, 6 to 6:30 p.m.; Multicultural Fair, Thursday, 6:30 to 8 p.m.
SECONDARY SCHOOLS
- DSA: PTSA Board Meeting, Wednesday, 5:45 p.m.
HIGH SCHOOLS
- Northern: Arts Night Showcase, Thursday, 6:30 to 8 p.m.; band concert, Friday, 7:30 to 10:30 p.m.



