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Western Carolina University Spring 2024 Chancellor's List
Western Carolina University congratulates more than 1,400 students named to the Chancellor's List for Spring 2024. To qualify for this honor, students must achieve a GPA of 3.8 or higher while completing 12 or more credit hours.
Cash earns North Carolina Certified Economic Developer Certification
Trey Cash, Economic Development Director, has achieved the status of North Carolina Certified Economic Developer.
Lenoir County Learning Academy Fourth Nine Week Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
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Southwood Elementary Fourth Nine Week Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
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Southeast Elementary Fourth Nine Week Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll
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Local students selected for $14,000 Golden LEAF Foundation scholarships
The Golden LEAF Foundation announced that 215 rural North Carolina students were selected to receive up to a $14,000 Golden LEAF Scholarship, including seven in Lenoir County and one in Greene County.
Western Carolina University Spring 2024 Dean's List
Western Carolina University congratulates more than 1,000 students named to the Spring 2024 Dean's List. To qualify for this honor, students must achieve a GPA of 3.5 or higher while completing 12 or more credit hours. The following local students made this semester Dean's List:
School of Rock The Musical Set to Join the Lenoir Community College Performing Arts Series
School of Rock The Musical is based on the Paramount movie written by Mike White with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber. This electric show follows the journey of Dewey Finn, a down-on-his-luck musician who poses as a substitute teacher at a prestigious prep school.
Ambleside Preparatory Academy bridges homeschooling and traditional education
Ambleside Preparatory Academy, a new hybrid school in Kinston, has quickly filled its registration for the upcoming academic year, drawing interest from families seeking a blend of homeschooling and traditional education. Founded by Joanna Pike, the school aims to merge the benefits of both educational approaches within a Christian, disciple-making framework.
LCC to Pharmacy Dreams at UNC
When Jenna Oliver of Fremont embarked on her journey at Lenoir Community College in the Fall of 2020, the path ahead of her remained unclear. Little did she know this experience was just the beginning of her academic success.
First female apprentice among latest group of Crown ‘grads’
About the time they and their classmates were graduating from high school, three LCPS seniors were “graduating” from a nationally recognized apprentice program with Crown Equipment that has moved them farther down the road to a well-paying job.
Kinston Police offer free summer camp for youth in Lenoir County
The Kinston Police Department will hold a free camp this summer for youth between 11 and 17 who are Kinston or Lenoir County residents. Camp Inspire will be held June 26th through June 28th from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM.
Northeast teacher wins national award for reading instruction
Lindsay Elks, a fourth-grade teacher at Northeast Elementary School, is the North Carolina winner of the Read 180 Educator of the Year award presented by the learning technology company HMH and is among a select group of 22 teachers honored nationally.
Albert Nanevie named to Dean's List at University of Maryland Global Campus
Albert Nanevie of Kinston was named to the Dean's List for the spring 2024 term at University of Maryland Global Campus. To be eligible for the honor, a student must complete at least six credits during the term, earned a grade point average of at least 3.5 for the term, and maintained a cumulative GPA of 3.5 at UMGC.