Wayne County Public Schools is sharing the following update on remote instruction: Remote Instruction Timeline & Update: This week, district administrators met with workgroups of principals and counselors to finalize local plans and processes for teachers to effectively provide student feedback, give end of year progress reports, and assign final grades as applicable. On Friday morning,…… read more »
Wayne Community College has established a new service to connect employers and job seekers. The college has partnered with College Central Network Inc. (CCN) to provide an online platform that allows employers to announce jobs and WCC students, graduates, and community members to upload their qualifications, so that each can see the other’s information. Employers…… read more »
During its monthly meeting earlier this week, the Wayne County Board of Education approved the hiring of a former Johnston County Schools administrator as the new principal of Wayne Academy. John Bell, who has served in both school-level and district-level administration, started his first day as principal of Wayne Academy this morning. Bell is replacing…… read more »
University of Mount Olive senior agriculture production systems major Hunter Hall recently earned the prestigious of honor of being named an AmericanHort Scholar. She was one of only six graduate and undergraduate students to earn the nationwide distinction. The AmericanHort Scholars Program sets students in horticulture on a path to success by exposing them to…… read more »
Wayne Community College is preparing for a summer semester that may look a little different due to the coronavirus pandemic. Breanna Donnelly from WCC talked about the college’s next semester with Kay-Tee on Goldsboro’s Greatest Hits 1150 and 98.3. To ensure students don’t lose traction with the higher education, Donnelly says WCC is offering plenty…… read more »
This Thursday night, April 30, WCPS high schools will be turning on their stadium lights at 8:20 PM, or 2020 Military Time, as part of a local “Athletic Lights Night”. Wayne County Public Schools says the lights will be turned on for approximately 20 minutes to recognize its senior athletes and to show special appreciation to those seniors who were…… read more »
Wayne County Public Schools is sharing the following message regarding graduation plans with high school seniors and parents: Class of 2020 Graduation Planning: Since school buildings were closed in March, our seniors have lost the opportunity to attend prom, take part in senior trips, participate in school sports, and be able to socialize with teachers and…… read more »
With so much doom and gloom information filling our news feeds, University of Mount Olive Moye Library offers a bit of inspiration and positivity. Evening and Weekend Supervisor Beth Rose shares some resources and suggested reading opportunities for readers of all ages. “In times of crisis, we return to stories,” Rose said. “There’s no better…… read more »
You don’t have to miss out on learning just because you can’t go to a class on the Wayne Community College campus. Through its partnership with ed2go, WCC Workforce Continuing Education offers hundreds of affordable online courses that range from career and certification training to personal and professional development. For just $70, students can learn…… read more »
Sure, every college student in today’s time has likely taken an online class or two, after all, it is the 21st century. However, most college students didn’t anticipate spending nearly half the semester isolated at home doing 100 percent of their courses from their personal laptops. Yet, that is the reality and the new “normal”…… read more »
