SEVEN SPRINGS – A social media post made by Spring Creek High School principal Wendy Waters is drawing criticism.… read more »
Category Archives: Education
Social Media Post From Spring Creek Principal Draws Criticism
WCPS Returning to Classes on Friday
Wayne County Public Schools announced on Thursday that it will resume classes on Friday. All other private and charter schools in the county are also expected to resume classes on Friday.… read more »
Communities Supporting Schools Launching Arts Education Initiative
Communities Supporting Schools of Wayne County (CSS) recently announced the launch of its arts education initiative ArtXecute. ArtXecute is designed to prevent Wayne County youth from becoming involved in gang activity by providing an opportunity for at-risk and justice-involved youth to form positive peer relations and express their emotions through the creative arts.… read more »
Wayne Community College and Other Local Schools Adjust Thursday Plans
Wayne Community College will open at 10 a.m. on Thursday, due to Tropical Storm Idalia bringing heavy rain and winds to the area.… read more »
WCPS Cancels Classes for Thursday
As Hurricane Idalia continues to approach North Carolina, Wayne County Public Schools has canceled classes for Thursday.… read more »
WCPS Cancels After-School Activities for Thursday
As Hurricane Idalia approaches North Carolina and is expected to impact the state on Wednesday and Thursday, Wayne County Public Schools has canceled all after-school events for Thursday.… read more »
Rain in the Forecast as WCPS Students Return to School
Rain is in the forecast as Wayne County Public Schools students begin the 2023-24 school year on Monday.… read more »
WCC To Host Naturalization Ceremony
Wayne Community College is hosting a Naturalization Ceremony on Aug. 25, at 10 a.m. in Moffatt Auditorium in the Wayne Learning Center on the college’s main campus.… read more »
Goldsboro High School Band Marching Forward After Donation
On Friday afternoon, as Alando Mitchell stared at a table full of new instruments destined to shape the future of the marching band at Goldsboro High School, he couldn’t help but reflect on the past.
Mitchell, Goldsboro’s band director, seemed to never stop smiling during a presentation in the school’s auditorium, as National Pawn donated a collection of instruments and $2,000 to Goldsboro’s band program. … read more »
WCPS Announces Principal and Central Service Changes
On Aug. 7, the Wayne County Board of Education approved the following principal and Central Services changes:
Edgewood Community Developmental School principal, Dr. Kevin D. Smith, Sr., was named principal of Carver Heights Elementary. He is replacing Dr. Winter Goodson, whose last day is Aug. 11. Dr. Smith began his education career in 2005 as an instructional assistant, and later as a teacher, at Edgewood Community Developmental School. Prior to being named principal of Edgewood in 2019, Dr. Smith served as an educator and principal at Riverbend School at Cherry Hospital. Dr. Smith holds a bachelor’s degree in exceptional children education, a master’s degree in school administration, and a doctorate’s in education.… read more »
