Category Archives: Education
WCC Presents Teaching Award
Wayne Community College has recognized an outstanding faculty member with its highest honor.Lead Software Development Instructor Jenneth M. Honeycutt is the recipient of the 2020 George E. Wilson Exce...
Aug 26, 2020
WCPS Issues COVID-19 F.A.Q.
Wayne County Public Schools announced on August 18 that it would be sending out alerts when individuals have been on a school campus who have tested positive for COVID-19. The district also republiciz...
Aug 25, 2020
UMO TSB Students Lend A Helping Hand
(GDN)–University of Mount Olive (UMO) freshmen moved in on Saturday, August 22, and by Monday, they were already making a meaningful and impactful difference in the community.Donned with masks a...
Aug 24, 2020
What Traditional Students Can Expect At UMO This Fall
With traditional classes starting at the University of Mount Olive on Tuesday, August, 25, many parents and students are wondering what to expect in regards to COVID-19 protocols.According to Interim ...
Aug 24, 2020
ECU Moves Classes Online
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - East Carolina University and University of North Carolina at Charlotte are moving courses online in response to the coronavirus pandemic.ECU announced Sunday it will move undergra...
Aug 23, 2020
500 Book Bags From FIC Delivered [PHOTOS]
(GDN)–Last weekend members of the FIC delivered 500 book bags to the First PH Church in Mount Olive. Members of the church along with members of All the King’s Children and members of the ...
Aug 23, 2020
Students Return To UMO [PHOTOS]
(GDN)–About 400 students merged on the campus of the University Of Mount Olive in a two day move-in this weekend. The University opened its doors for students starting early Saturday morning and...
Aug 23, 2020
WCPS Provides Update On Start Of School Year
School is officially in session for all Wayne County Public Schools students. Although remote, on Monday, August 17, 29-schools operating on the Traditional Academic Calendar kicked off their first da...
Aug 18, 2020
Portal Access Troubles Mark 1st Day Of N.C. Public Schools
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina's public schools have returned to class with most students still learning at home to start the year due to continued worries about COVID-19. Nearly all schools in K...
Aug 18, 2020
Meadow Lane Elementary Staff Notified Of Possible COVID-19 Exposure
There’s already a coronavirus scare at a Wayne County School. An email was sent to Meadow Lane Elementary School staff on Thursday informing them an individual on the campus had tested positive ...
Aug 14, 2020