Category Archives: Education
2 Wayne School Of Engineering Seniors Earn Prestigious Scholarships
On Monday evening, the Wayne County Board of Education spotlighted two Wayne School of Engineering seniors who have earned prestigious scholarships to attend North Carolina State University.Park Schol...
Apr 16, 2021
Duplin & Mount Olive Students Urged To Apply For Scholarship Money
High school seniors from Duplin County or the Town of Mount Olive who are interested in attending the University of Mount Olive could be eligible for significant scholarship funding through the Univer...
Apr 16, 2021
WCC Named Best Online College For Associate Degrees
Wayne Community College has been named the best associate degree-granting institution among the country's most affordable online colleges.WCC is one of 60 institutions across the United States that ma...
Apr 15, 2021
WCPS Launches 2021 Kindergarten Pre-Registration
On Monday, April 12, Wayne County Public Schools kicked off its online Kindergarten Pre-Registration. Parents and guardians can access the Kindergarten Pre-Registration form at the district's website,...
Apr 13, 2021
WCC Adding Ford To Its Automotive Training
Wayne Community College's automotive training repertoire now includes Ford.WCC is the latest college to have access to Ford Automotive Career Exploration (ACE), thanks to sponsorship by Deacon Jones F...
Apr 13, 2021
WCPS To Honor Top Staff At Virtual Celebration
On May 6, Wayne County Public Schools will hold a virtual celebration to honor the district's 2021 Teacher of the Year, Assistant Principal, and Principal of the Year. With the first round of intervie...
Apr 07, 2021
UMO President Shares Farm Experience With Ag Students
University of Mount Olive President Dr. H. Edward Croom recently talked with the Field Experiences and Anatomy & Physiology of Domestic Animals classes at the UMO Kornegay Student Farm. Using his ...
Apr 07, 2021
School Board Reviewing Superintendent Candidates
Wayne County Public Schools is about to enter the next phase in its superintendent search.At last week's special meeting, Wayne County School Board Chair Chris West shared that the candidate pool has ...
Apr 05, 2021
About 2 Out Of 3 WCPS Students Return To In-Person Learning
By a ratio of about 2-to-1, Wayne County families are opting to send their students back to school for in-person learning.According to figures provided to GoldsboroDailyNews.com from Wayne County Publ...
Mar 31, 2021
Dr. H. Edward Croom Inaugurated As UMO’s Sixth President
The University of Mount Olive formally welcomes its new leader.UMO held the virtual inauguration of Dr. H. Edward Croom as its sixth president on Thursday.Dr. Croom says it has been a tough year for t...
Mar 26, 2021