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Early College class witnesses inner workings of courthouse
Sophomores in the Civic Literacy class at Lenoir County Early College High School were witnesses when they went to the Lenoir County Courthouse – witnesses to the workings of the county sheriff’s office, the clerk of court’s office and district and superior courts.
Early College makes student elections a ‘teachable moment’
In an era where youth knowledge and involvement in the political system is vital to the health of our country, students at the Lenoir County Early College High School had the opportunity to vote for their Student Government representation in a way that mirrored the process and rigor of municipal, state and federal elections.
Dr. Travis Towne: The Case of the “Can’t Figure it Outs”
I’ve always been a fan of mysteries, but while most people gravitated towards the adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) or the mysterious elements of a John Grisham novel, I’ve always found Encyclopedia Brown to be my favorite.
Dr. Travis Towne: Feelings v. Beliefs; The Case for Thankfulness
These past few months have been a turmoil of emotions. October started on a high with a family and friends vacation to Gulf Shores, AL gifted by Custom Sound Designs (CSD) in recognition for the tech work done during COVID lockdowns at church.
Smart money: Early College teacher goes to financial literacy conference for free
For Dr. Travis Towne, a funny thing happened on his way to a national teacher conference on financial literacy: he got a lesson in the value of money.
Coach promises team he will let them shave his head... and gets “shocked”
“The Shockers” Girls 8U Travel Softball Team from Kinston, NC competed in the “20/20 NC USSS Hit & Run Greenville” tournament on Friday, July 17th. The girls were promised they could shave the head of one their coaches, Jamie Jernigan, if they won their first championship.