Welcome
Students, Parents, and Guardians, welcome to our site where we can review resources, activities, and curricular extensions, to challenge and stretch ALL students at Phillips Middle School.
Hello, my name is Mr. Giblin and I am the Gifted Specialist at Phillips. For the last seventeen years I have been a Social Studies teacher in Alamance County and Chapel Hill. I am originally from New York and now I make my home in Carrboro. Please send me an email if you would like to talk about Gifted Services, Education, Parenting, History/Politics, Running, and Cycling.
wgiblin@chccs.k12.nc.us
Unplugging
Used Bikes and maintenance in Chapel Hill - If you have not noticed in this pandemic, it is not easy to find new bicycles and get a bike repaired. The ReCYCLEry is a non-profit organization, and it is located in Chapel Hill.
Mindfulness for Teens - this resource provides a basic overview of mindfulness, breathing techniques, and readings on this topic to help young people and adults in these stressful times.
A Choctaw boy tells the story of his tribe's removal from the only land its people had ever known, and how their journey to Oklahoma led him to become a ghost--one with the ability to help those he left behind.