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**Wake County Public Schools Hosts 2nd Annual “Dare to Dream” Talent Showcase**

Wake County Public Schools in Apex, North Carolina, recently celebrated Black History Month with their second annual “Dare to Dream” talent showcase. The event brought students and employees together from across the district to share their talents through a variety of artistic expressions.

The evening included performances in spoken word, music, art, and dance, highlighting themes of hope, resilience, and unity. Participants showcased their creativity and celebrated the importance of Black history and culture through their work.

For those who missed the celebration, a video recap of the event is available on the district’s YouTube channel. You can watch it here: [Dare to Dream Talent Showcase Video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYqPE-YOUZg).

Source: Wake County Public Schools

Source Type: School

Source Location: Apex

Savanah, GA

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