North Lenoir Athletic Booster Club is hosting a Superball Tournament 2022 on Thursday, November 3rd, at the Falling creek Country Club. The proceeds are used to enhance and upgrade the athletic programs and facilities at North Lenoir High School.
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WoodmenLife, Pink Hill connect again for beautification project
The connection between Pink Hill Elementary School and WoodmenLife, the insurance company that has pitched in previously on school improvement projects, has resulted in another grant that adds color to the campus.
Happiness is Yelling, “Bingo!”
Greene Early College students participated in the national observance of Assisted Living Month in September. This year’s theme was “Joyful Moments.”
Greene County School Board meeting recap
The Greene County School Board met on Monday, October 17, in their regular meeting at the Greene County Schools Tech Center. The meeting was called to order by Chairwoman Pat Adams. Board member Teresa Batts was nominated unanimously to serve on the NC School Boards Association Executive Committee.
National Technical Honor Society at South Lenoir inducts 38 students
Thirty-eight top-tier students in the Career and Technical Education (CTE) program at South Lenoir High School are the newest inductees into the National Technical Honor Society.
Hispanic Heritage Month honored by LCPS in art, food, instruction
Anthony Aguilar, a fifth grader at Banks Elementary School, sat in the principal’s office feeling a little nervous – not because he was in the presence of the principal but because he was about to deliver a lesson on Latin American culture to the entire school.
State leaders visit Lenoir County Early College High School
Representative Chris Humphrey and Senator Jim Perry spoke to students at Lenoir County Early College High School on Monday. The presentation started with Humphrey and Perry introducing themselves, and then the students were given an opportunity to ask questions of their state leaders.
State Highway Patrol Conducts 2022 “Operation Stop Arm”
In support of Operation Stop Arm week, the State Highway Patrol will be aggressively enforcing stop arm and other traffic violations in and around school zones and school bus stops.
State’s attorney general talks Internet safety with sixth graders
North Carolina’s attorney general brought a message of internet safety to LCPS sixth graders on Wednesday and urged them to take those tips home to their families.
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at the Governor's Mansion
Lenoir Community College Associate Dean Carlos Cotto and Workforce Development Coordinator Prudencio Mengel joined their colleagues from the Hispanic leadership in the state at the home of Governor Roy Cooper recently in celebration of Hispanic Heritage recently. Pictured left to right at Cotto and Mengel with the Governor and representatives from the North Carolina Community College System.
KHS principal winner of state school library group’s award
Kellan Bryant, principal at KHS since 2017, was honored by the association at its annual state convention in Winston-Salem last week. The Administrator of the Year Award is the highest honor the group bestows on state, district or school-level administrators, working in either public or private systems.
Hurricane historian makes timely presentation at Frink
What was the costliest hurricane ever to hit North Carolina? Which hurricane caused the greatest flooding in Lenoir County? Which state is the No. 1 target for hurricanes? Will climate change cause future hurricanes to be bigger and badder?
Snow Hill Primary: Terrific Kids
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 Kids!
Kinston Department of Fire and Rescue to hold Annual National Fire Safety Week Open House
Kinston Department of Fire and Rescue would like to send a formal invitation to each media outlet to come and see our Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten and First Graders from the entire county during the week from October 10th through October 14th, each day from 09:00 AM to 11:30 AM
National Principals Month celebrated by NC Public Schools
October is National Principals Month. We express our gratitude to North Carolina administrators, including our 2022 Wells Fargo North Carolina Regional Principals of the Year. We are so grateful for your leadership, now more than ever! You are admired, respected and valued.
Governor’s Highway Safety Program awards grants to improve traffic safety in North Carolina
The N.C. Governor’s Highway Safety Program has awarded more than $20 million in grants to local and state transportation initiatives that will help make North Carolina roads safer.
Jones Senior recognizes Morehead-Cain Scholarship nominees
We are honored to recognize the following Seniors as Morehead-Cain Scholarship Nominees for Jones Senior High School. The Morehead-Cain Scholarship provides a four-year, fully funded educational experience for students of the highest caliber at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Nominees are selected based on the following criteria: Leadership, Character, Scholarship and Physical Vigor.
School board resolution honors Seaforth legacy
The Lenoir County Board of Education honored the late Dr. Keith Seaforth for “his decades of service to the education of our young people” in a resolution unanimously approved Monday night and presented to his widow, Barbara.
Greene County STEM program to be featured on PBS
Greene County Schools award winning STEM Program will be featured on the TV Series ncImpact. According to Dr. Jose Garcia, Director of K-12 Curriclum and STEM “David Hurst is a producer/reporter with PBS North Carolina.
Celebrating Ten Years with Litter
This year Greene Early College celebrates a ten-year contractual agreement with NC Department of Transportation’s Adopt-A-Highway Program. To celebrate the commitment, over 40 very willing students combed the shoulders and ditches on Middle School Road on Friday September 23 to collect litter.