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Yesterday I spent over 30 minutes making a doctor's appointment. When I went online to get the phone number (who has a yellow pages anymore?), I was prompted to contact the appointment clerk with a quick email. Several hours later, the clerk texted a response that included her phone number.
Tuesday, June 30 closed out Dr. Bert Bright’s lengthy career at Arendell Parrott Academy as he retired from the Headmaster position he has held since 2014. Teachers joined the office, housekeeping, and maintenance staff in cheering a “victory lap” that Bright took in a top-down Jeep, circling the campus that he has so powerfully shaped.
“Come with me, and you’ll be in a world of pure imagination,” sings the title character in Parrott Academy’s musical production of “Willy Wonka.” Staged at the Kinston-Lenoir County Performing Arts Center on February 13th, 14th, and 15th, the play featured a cast and crew of 49 student actors, musicians, and technicians.
On a Friday afternoon in early February, biology teacher Leslie Lewis’s Parrott Academy classroom is full of sewing machines, irons, and yards of colorful flannel. A group of dedicated high school students learns how to measure, pin, cut, and seam pillows that will be held and hugged by some very special children.
Parrott Academy’s Middle School Council has completed a successful canned goods drive for Thanksgiving.
Performer, choreographer, teacher – Teigha Beth Bailey is living a dancer’s dream. The Kinston native and Parrott Academy graduate returned to her old school on October 23rd through 25th as a Fall Guest Artist.
“Sarrusophone” is also the word that heralded the end of the 2019 Adult Spelling Bee, a fundraiser held Thursday at King’s Restaurant by the Lenoir County Education Foundation to support its teacher mini-grant program.
