Today, Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Mandy K. Cohen, M.D. shared updated public health guidance for K-12 schools to follow in the upcoming school year.
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Plans under way for LCC's second annual high school volleyball tourney in memory of Jessica Ramsey
Eight local high schools will compete at the second annual Lenoir Community College high school volleyball tournament in memory of Jessica Ramsey. Games will start at 9 a.m. August 14 on the Coach Bobby Dawson Court in the LCC Student Center.
Snow Hill Primary Terrific Kid Awards
Snow Hill Primary is keeping the weekly Terrific Kid Awards going during the summer! Each teacher chooses a student who has been responsible, shows great character, or has reached a personal goal. At the end of the week, these students are presented with an award from the counselor, Mrs. McLawhorn, or an administrator and are congratulated for their hard work. Below are Snow Hill Primary's last Terrific Kids!
LCPS adds to rolls of teachers with National Board Certification
Lenoir County Public Schools continues to add to the roll of teachers who have earned the elite National Board Certification in North Carolina, which already leads the nation in the number of teachers who have successfully completed the rigorous evaluation process.
Nation’s premier collegiate honor society inducts Kylie Paige Chadwick into membership
Kylie Paige Chadwick of Beulaville has accepted an invitation of lifetime membership in The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS), the nation’s leading certified honor society for high-achieving first- and second-year college students with a minimum of a 3.0 GPA. Chadwick is a graphic production specialist at Lenoir Community College. She is working on her bachelor degree in Graphic Design at Full Sail University of Florida.
GCMS BETA goes to Nationals
From June 29 to July 2, , the Greene County Middle School Jr Beta Club attended the National Jr Beta Club National Convention at the Swan and Dolphin Convention Center in Disney World. 9 Students, along with their families and team sponsor attended the convention. Students from around the country are invited to attend if they place at their State Level Convention as well as if they want to compete in National Convention Exhibitions.
Education board OK’s final portion of documents for social studies standards
The N.C. State Board of Education has approved the final round of “unpacking documents” for new controversial social studies standards for K-12 public schools.
GEC student becomes an Eagle Scout
In the midst of a pandemic and maneuvering and mindful of all the protocols, Greene Early College Super Senior Dorien Sutton successfully completed the prestigious process to become an Eagle Scout.
LCPS summer school closing at noon Thursday due to weather
LCPS Summer Enrichment Academy sites will close at noon on Thursday, July 8, for students and staff members.
LCC grad prepares for pharmacy school
Owen White of Kinston set his sights on attending pharmacy school when he was a freshman at South Lenoir High School. Taking advantage of Career and College Promise classes, which allowed him to be dually enrolled at Lenoir Community College and at his high school, he continued his education at LCC with one thought in mind – becoming a pharmacist.
Northeast Elementary to raise funds for solar energy
NC GreenPower announced earlier this year a list of awardees from 15 North Carolina schools that were awarded a solar educational package valued at $42,000. The schools will also receive donated SunPower solar modules, a STEM curriculum, and teacher training.
Retired police official teaches compliance as key to safe interaction with law enforcement
One of the most important lessons middle and high school students will likely learn during LCPS’s summer school has nothing to do with reading or writing. It deals with reality.
Truitt: New analysis shows weaknesses in state's social studies standards
A new report from the Fordham Institute argues that North Carolina’s controversial social studies standards flunk the test on history and civics, ranking worst in the Southeast.
LCC announces Deans and President's lists for spring semester 2021
LCC announces Deans and President's lists for spring semester 2021
Snow Hill Primary announces Terrific Kids
Snow Hill Primary is keeping the weekly Terrific Kid Awards going during the summer! Each teacher chooses a student who has been responsible, shows great character, or has reached a personal goal.
LCC grad heads to PT school
Lenoir Community College (LCC) graduate Micaiah Jackson of Kinston is well on his way of making his career goals a reality. When he graduated from South Lenoir High School in 2016, he knew he was going to LCC for his first two years and then transfer to a four-year university to study to be a physical therapist.
Academic success earns honors for scores of graduating seniors
Despite having spent nearly half their junior year and all their senior year going to school under the cloud of a global pandemic, the Class of 2021 left its mark in the LCPS record books – a most-ever total of 55 students who exited high school with both a diploma and a two-year college degree, plus the second-best total for scholarship offers at $11.3 million.
Snow Hill Primary announces Terrific Kids
Snow Hill Primary is keeping the weekly Terrific Kid Awards going during the summer! Each teacher chooses a student who has been responsible, shows great character, or has reached a personal goal. At the end of the week, these students are presented with an award from the counselor, Mrs. McLawhorn, or an administrator and are congratulated for their hard work. Below are Snow Hill Primary's last Terrific Kids!
Rochelle Middle School Honor Roll and Principal's list
Rochelle Middle School proudly recognizes the following students who have demonstrated academic excellence the last nine weeks of the 2020-2021 school year.
Soccer and new coach comes to LCC
A desire to return to North Carolina has brought Todd Clark, Lenoir Community College’s first ever women’s soccer head coach, home. LCC is adding women’s soccer to its athletic line up for the 2021-2022 with plans to field a team coached by Clark in the fall of 2022.