Branch and Jackie’s dad, husband to @jennampendry, @SigmaChi, @WCU alumnus. My opinions AND LOTS OF RTs on NP sector, education, politics, & community.
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Perfect opening session for #UNCadvancementsymposium from Chief of Staff Kristi jones from the office of @NC_Governor
This was a fun experience. LIVE podcast of Western Wednesday. #gocatsOne Day for Western! | Western Wednesdays youtube.com/live/vCyJ_hBxN2U… via @YouTube
There are no easy answers to this issue and it will require true social and political leadership to BEGIN to address it.
Thank you @aibm_org for raising and amplifying the voices seeking to help.
Boys' reported depression rates have surged by 161%, slightly surpassing the 145% increase in girls since 2010.
Our youth is going through a mental health epidemic.
What could be the cause? What solutions are there?
@JonHaidt discusses these questions and more in his new book, "The Anxious Generation."
Learn more at: hi.switchy.io/LnEx
Read his commentary "Why I’m increasingly worried about boys, too": hi.switchy.io/LnEy
Way to go guys!!
FINAL - @Catamounts 5, The Citadel 3
Trent Turner drove in two in the 8th inning, Kyle Riesselmann homered in a 3-hit, 2-RBI outing and WCU won the @SoConSports series with a 5-3 win over The Citadel. Davis Budd struck out five, Dusty Revis and Jonathan Todd combined in the win.
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With yesterday’s win vs. VMI, Western Carolina secured its second 20 win season in program history since joining NCAA Division 1 in 1976.
#EDGE
Almost a year!! jackiesbafight.wordpress.com…
The one we were waiting for jackiesbafight.wordpress.com…
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Brined and ready for whatever ma nature has in store for western NC.
Great Smokey Mtn. Expressway near the Jackson county line.
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I’m not shocked 🤷🏽♂️ #WheeWin
#WheeWin Catamounts shock the @SoConSports knocking off preseason favorite Chattanooga 70-59 Wed. on @InglesAdvantage Court in the Ramsey Center.
Nicholas Robinson led the Catamounts with 15 points. Vonterius Woolbright with a double-double of 14 points and 11 rebounds.
Visiting with Mission Children’s Friends jackiesbafight.wordpress.com…
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#WheeWin | Catamounts cap off the comeback victory holding Furman scoreless in the 4th quarter including the Paladins missing 62-yard FG attempt as time expired.
Final from Cullowhee
Catamounts 43
Furman 42
#ThreeinARow
Amazing performance by @ByGollyMolly12 in #womensmarathon Congrats on bronze!! #Olympics – at North Carolina, USA
Midline FTW…kinda jackiesbafight.wordpress.com…
Early is better…right? jackiesbafight.wordpress.com…
