Viking athletics wrapped up a storied spring season this week, marking the most successful overall UPHS Spring Sports' season in the 4 years I have covered the school.
The Lady Vikes take to the road today in Raleigh, for the program's first ever trip into the the 3rd round of the playoffs, but the trip they took to get here is the real story.
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Language arts teacher Lisa Elliott had her head shaved by hairstylist Nichole Jenkins during an after-school event at Crains Creek Middle School May 3. Elliott promised students she would shave her head if they helped her raise money to participate in the Disney Half Marathon, which raises funds for St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital. Students and the school community held Elliott to her promise and helped her raise more than $4,000. Enlarge
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