All in Education
Whether it’s the celebrated music program or the top-notch science instruction or a connection as direct as family, North Carolina A&T State University has captured the attention of three of LCPS’s most successful graduating seniors. A&T has mirrored their interest by short-listing the trio for its most prized merit scholarships.
Always seeking to expand student literary experiences through creating a print/book rich environment as well as preparing them for the adult world, Greene Early College English teachers, Emily Garris and Natasha Martin, have gone beyond the usual scope of the public school setting.
Kinston is steadily becoming an Arts and Cultural District for tourists and locals as well. Don’t think so? Have some doubts? In my opinion not only is it happening, it will continue to happen and indeed become a “destination for the arts” kind of culture
The Kinston-Lenoir County Public Library was proud to host the 2023-2024 Young Poets Contest Awards Ceremony on Thursday, January 18, 2024, at 6:30 pm. The annual contest is in its twenty-fifth year and is sponsored by the Kinston-Lenoir County Friends of the Library.
Lenoir County Sheriff Jackie Rogers and the Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office have started a new program called “You’ve Been Caught Doing Good.” The sheriff presents awards to middle school students who have been recommended by their teachers and school staff for going above and beyond to help others and to foster a positive environment.
After winning the annual LCPS Spelling Bee for the past four years with champion spellers who eventually aged out, Woodington found a capable successor in Nikki Bellamy. The seventh grader outlasted the top spellers from the district’s elementary and middle schools on Thursday night to claim a fifth consecutive title for her school.
Congratulations to APA lower, middle, and upper school art teams’ performance in the North Carolina Association of Scholastic Activities Art Competition.
Two grants valued together at $129,000 will bring new equipment, supplies and teaching aids to the Career and Technical Education program that serves about 2,000 students in Lenoir County Public Schools.
Zacchaeus Jones, a junior at the Lenoir County Early College High School, made a significant mark at the 2024 Beautillion Scholarship Pageant, winning both Mr. Young Man of the Year and Mr. Beautillion titles. His achievements shined brightly in an event that celebrates the aspirations and accomplishments of young African American men.
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!
Students representing Kids On Stage (Snow Hill, NC), Carolina Academy of Performing Arts (Apex, NC), and Raleigh Area Children’s Theatre (Raleigh, NC) won national theater awards at the 2024 Junior Theater Festival Atlanta (JTF Atlanta).
Congratulations to the following Southwood Elementary School students:
Congratulations to the following Woodington Middle School students:
Congratulations to the following Southeast Elementary School students:
Greene Central High School's Agricultural Science department is under the guidance of a passionate educator named Emily Hardy. Hardy, an Agricultural Science teacher focusing on animal science and FFA advisor, is shaping the future of her students with innovative teaching methods and a deep-seated love for agriculture.
Congratulations to the following Northeast Elementary School students:
Congratulations to the following South Lenoir High School students:
Congratulations to the following Rochelle Middle School students:
Authorities arrived at Kinston High School after the School Resource Officer (SRO) requested assistance after students got into a fight. Local law enforcement assisted and the situation is over. The school is secure. Officers remained on site and are walking the halls. In addition to the fight, someone pulled the fire alarm.
Congratulations to the following North Lenoir High School students:
