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In this episode of School Spotlight, Alivia Webb interviews Daniel Delany, the Coordinator of the SPARK North Carolina program at South Granville High School. Delany discusses how the program emphasizes student-centered, hands-on learning, moving away from traditional grading to focus on skill competency. The initiative introduces students to AI, cybersecurity, and game development, preparing them for future careers in high-tech fields. By collaborating with local companies like Revlon and Plastics Ingenuity, the program offers students real-world problem-solving experiences, fostering essential career-ready skills and encouraging them to explore new interests and aptitudes.