LEARNING LAB
The Wade Edwards Learning Lab is located at 714 St. Mary's Street, across the street from Needham B. Broughton High School, in Raleigh, North Carolina.
The WELL is open after school 3:00 to 10:00 Sunday through Thursday and 3:00 to 7:00 on Fridays. It is closed on Saturdays. If the WELL is open now, you can view the live cam to see what is happening.
Students who use the WELL get free e-mail and access to the internet, free printing for academic purposes, and access to tutoring and on-site assistance. Students and their parents sign a membership agreement in order to use the WELL's resources.
The phone number of the WELL is
(919)-856-9355.
The fax number is (919)-856-9233
For highlights of recent and planned activities at the WELL and for spotlights on staff and students at the WELL, check out What's Going On?
ADVISORY BOARD
| Hugh W. Allen | Regional President-Carolina East, First Union |
| Rep. Philip A. Baddour, Jr. | Attorney
at Law, Baddour, Parker, Hine & Orander, P. C. |
| Edna Earle Blue | Community Volunteer |
| Erskine Bowles | Managing Director, Carousel Capital |
| Julius Chambers | Chancellor, North Carolina Central University |
| Richard Daugherty | Executive Director, North Carolina State University Research Corporation |
| Joyce Fitzpatrick | President, Ruder Finn Raleigh |
| William Friday | Professor Emeritus, The University of North Carolina |
| James F. Goodmon | President, Capitol Broadcasting Company |
| Phillip J. Kirk, Jr. | President,
North Carolina Citizens for Business and Industry Chairman, State Board of Education, State of North Carolina |
| H. Martin Lancaster | President, North Carolina Community College System |
| Bill McNeal | Superintendent, Wake County Public School System |
| Talbert O. Shaw | President, Shaw University |
| Gordon Smith III | Vice President-Investments, Salomon Smith Barney |
| Sherry C. Worth | Community Volunteer |
| G. Smedes York | President,
York Properties, Inc. Mayor of the City of Raleigh, 1979-1983 |
LEARNING LAB STAFF
Steven Killion is the Director of the Wade Edwards Learning Lab.
Bart Jones is the Assistant Director.
Tyrone Sims is the Director's Assistant.
Dakia Davis is the Student Assistant.
HONOR SOCIETY TUTORS
The Broughton Chapter of the National Honor Society has, as one of its service projects, a tutoring program at the WELL. Monday through Thursday afternoons Honor Society members are available for peer tutoring. This project won the Broughton Chapter a national service award two years ago.
THE WELL AND THE COMMUNITY
The WELL, when available, may be used by non-profit groups in the community for training provided by the group itself or by the WELL staff. Several area non-profit organizations and educational groups have partnered with the WELL including Carolina Global Schoolhouse, Kids Voting, Playspace, Communities in Schools, Project Enlightenment - a program of the Wake County Public School System, Princeton Review, and the Alice Aycock Poe Health Center.