The Lenoir County ABC Board recently presented a check of $15,000 to Lenoir Community College to assist in alcohol and drug awareness programs at the College.
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Dawton King of La Grange named to spring 2023 dean's list at The Citadel
Dawton King of La Grange, North Carolina is among the more than 900 cadets and students recognized for their academic achievements during the spring 2023 semester.
Join us Under the Sea as The Little Mermaid comes to Lenoir Community College.
Join us under the sea as the Elysian Players Production of Disney's The Little Mermaid comes to Lenoir Community College Sept. 22 – 24 and Sept. 29 – Oct. 1. This production is presented in partnership with the LCC Foundation. The show is sure to drag you out of your seats by its tentacles and into the magical world of The Little Mermaid.
NCCCS State Board Member Bill McBrayer visits LCC
Bill McBrayer, a North Carolina Community College System State Board member, made a visit to Lenoir Community College today with a stop at the Aerospace and Advanced Manufacturing Center.
Caitlin Waters Crowned 2024 Distinguished Young Woman of Lenoir County
On Saturday, over $12,000 in scholarships and other gifts were given to the Distinguished Young Women of Lenoir County Class of 2024. The Distinguished Young Woman of Lenoir County program is part of a nationwide effort to recognize, reward, and encourage excellence and education among all young people. Seven senior girls competed for the scholarships. Participants were Gabby Smith, Tiyah Chapman, Leanna Kivett, Shamiah Hall, Grayson Lynch, Kalyn Brock, and Caitlin Waters.
Lenoir County Schools responds swiftly to school safety concerns
Lenoir County Public Schools was among several school districts across the state to receive via email today an anonymous, non-specific threat to school safety. Notified immediately by LCPS, local law enforcement began an investigation and, out of an abundance of caution, dispatched additional personnel to our schools to conduct walk-throughs.
Mike Parker: Was I was doing it all wrong?
I recently heard a news report about the push to change how teachers grade their students’ work from a points-based system to a standard-based evaluation. Part of the ideas behind this push for “equity” in grading includes allowing retakes for tests, multiple revisions for essays, and eliminating behavioral considerations such as late work and absences as part of grades.
Snow Hill Primary "Terrific Kids" Awards
Snow Hill Primary gives out a weekly award called "Terrific Kid" awards. Each teacher at SHP chooses a student who has been responsible, shows great character, or has reached a personal goal. On Fridays, these students are presented with an award and are congratulated for their hard work. Below are Snow Hill Primary's last Terrific Kid Awards!
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.
Mrs. Lindsey’s Child Care Marked 8-Year Anniversary with Special Event
Mrs. Lindsey’s Child Care, located at 3157 HWY 258 N, celebrated its 8th anniversary on Thursday, September 14th. Lindsey Whitley, the Owner and Administrator of the facility, had organized an all-day event for the occasion. The celebration was attended by the entire staff, along with the children enrolled at the center.
Distinguished Young Women of Lenoir County program scheduled for Saturday
The Distinguished Young Women of Lenoir County program proudly presents Adyson Whaley, Distinguished Young Woman of Lenoir County for 2023, in its annual program which will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday, September 16, 2023 in the Performing Arts Center on the campus of Kinston High School. Whaley is currently a freshman at North Carolina State University and is the daughter of Bevan and Ginger Whaley.
APA Student, Hannah Henderson, is named Semifinalist for National Merit Scholarship
Officials named Arendell Parrott Academy student, Miss Hannah Henderson (New Bern), as one of more than 16,000 Semifinalist in the 69th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. These academically talented high school seniors have an opportunity to continue in the competition for 7,140 National Merit Scholarships worth $28 million that will be offered next spring.
SNHU Announces Summer 2023 President's List
It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Summer 2023 President's List. The summer terms run from May to August.
Makayla Black Named to SNHU Dean's List
Makayla Black of La Grange (28551) has been named to Southern New Hampshire University's Summer 2023 Dean's List. The summer terms run from May to August.
Disney's The Little Mermaid Set to Take the Turner Stage at LCC
Elysian Players Production of Disney's The Little Mermaid is coming to the Turner Stage in Briley Auditorium at Lenoir Community College Sept. 22 – 24 and Sept. 29 – Oct. 1. The production is presented in partnership with the LCC.