Four students at Contentnea-Savannah K-8 School found new bicycles under the Christmas tree on Tuesday, their reward not just for being good but for being the best in a competition that focused on math skills.
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School horticultural projects benefit from Master Gardener grants
Two LCPS teachers are winners of 2023 gardening grants from the Lenoir County Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Association.
Bruce Hill Elected as Chair and WD Anderson as Vice Chair at school board meeting
At the Lenoir County Board of Education meeting held on Monday, December 11, 2023, Bruce Hill emerged as the new Chair, while WD Anderson secured the position of Vice Chair.
Snow Hill Primary "Terrific Kid" 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.
Gerald Roberson, Jr. Inducted into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
Gerald Roberson, Jr. of Kinston, North Carolina, was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Roberson was initiated at East Carolina University.
Jones County Career and Technical Education hosts Parking Lot Pathways
Jones County Career and Technical Education (CTE) Department of Jones County Public Schools held Parking Lot Pathways, its first vehicle career fair. Students across the county in the 5th and 6th grades attended the event to learn about career possibilities.
Staying Healthy Through the Holidays
As dedicated wellness professionals at UNC Health Lenoir, we have worked with patients on managing their health during all walks of life. With the holiday season being full of festive events and food- keeping a healthy mind and body should still be a top priority. The best way to manage your health is by prioritizing nutrition and physical activity.
GEC Student Appreciation Day
GEC celebrated its first Student Appreciation Day on Friday November 17. In today’s society special observance days are acknowledged throughout the year for special occupations such as Boss’ Day, Teacher and Nurse Day and so many adult occupations. However, the staff and administration decided to turn the tables and have a day to express appreciation for the GEC students.
Greg Hampton: A Titan of Jones Senior High School
Greg Hampton, a revered figure at Jones Senior High School, profoundly impacted the Jones County community through his roles as a coach, mentor, and father figure, leaving a lasting legacy in the hearts of those he touched.
Snow Hill Primary Terrific Kid 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!
Changes in Lenoir County leadership: Rouse out, King in
Update: Monday 12/4/2023 10:25 AM
During todays Lenoir County Commissioner’s Meeting, the Lenoir County Commissioners voted unanimously to accept the resignation of Commissioner Chad Rouse. Immediately following the meeting, the clerk to the board published the notice for the special meeting.
—-Original Story, published Friday, 12/1/2023 at 12:00 PM.—-
Commissioner Chad Rouse is resigning from the Lenoir County Board of Commissioners. Neuse News has confirmed that Lenoir County School Board member Keith King will be voted on as Rouse's replacement at an upcoming special Lenoir County Board of Commissioners meeting.
Humphrey presents Allstate Agency Hands in the Community to LCC
Allstate Agent and NC Representative Chris Humphrey, second from left, presents an Allstate “Agency Hands in the Community” grant in the amount of $1,000 to Lenoir Community College President Dr. Rusty Hunt.
GCMS Math Teacher honored by State Organization
In early November, Ricardo Arias, 7th Grade Math Teacher at Greene County Middle School was honored by the North Carolina Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCCTM) as the Outstanding Secondary Teacher of 2022-2023.
Mike Parker: Teacher and innovator recognized as ‘Citizen of the Year’
The Wheat Swamp Ruritan Club, founded in 1956, strives to serve the Wheat Swamp community through community service, promoting citizenship and patriotism, public service, and social development.
N.C. Students Encouraged to Enter 2023 Aviation Art Contest
Break out your art supplies and let your creativity take flight! The N.C. Department of Transportation is now accepting entries for its 2023 North Carolina Aviation Art Contest from elementary-to-high school students.