Category Archives: Education
WCC Practical Nursing Class Achieves 100% Pass Rate for Third Consecutive Year
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Wayne Community College’s Practical Nursing graduating class of 2025 has achieved a 100% first-attempt pass rate on the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nur...
Oct 01, 2025
Governor Stein Urges Parents to Prioritize Children’s Online Safety and Mental Health
WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. —- As students across North Carolina settle into the new school year, Governor Josh Stein is calling attention to a critical aspect of child safety that extends beyond school ...
Sep 30, 2025
Faith Christian Academy to Host Ribbon Cutting Ceremony with Wayne Chamber of Commerce
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Faith Christian Academy will celebrate a milestone with a ribbon cutting ceremony hosted by the Wayne Chamber of Commerce on Monday, October 6th at 1:30 p.m. The event will take plac...
Sep 30, 2025
Wayne Community College to Host Third Annual Vocal Fest
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Wayne Community College will welcome high school vocalists from across North Carolina for its third annual Vocal Fest on Thursday, Oct. 16, featuring a day of rehearsals and a free p...
Sep 29, 2025
Wayne County Public Schools Announces Leadership Changes at Two Elementary Schools
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Wayne County Public Schools has announced administrative changes at two elementary schools, with both transitions set to take effect September 30.Kelly Holland, current principal of ...
Sep 26, 2025
North Carolina Educators Group Demands Action on Overdue State Budget
State employees have received no pay increases as lawmakers remain deadlocked more than two months past deadlineRALEIGH, N.C. - The North Carolina Association of Educators is pressing state legislator...
Sep 24, 2025
Wayne County Board of Education Approves Teacher Support Programs and Facility Projects
WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. - The Wayne County Board of Education convened for its September 8, 2025, meeting, addressing key initiatives focused on student wellness, teacher development, and infrastructure im...
Sep 21, 2025
Gene Haas Foundation Awards $19,500 Grant to Wayne Community College Machining Program
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Wayne Community College’s Computer-Integrated Machining program has received a substantial boost with a $19,500 donation from the Gene Haas Foundation, providing critical suppo...
Sep 19, 2025
Cypress Creek Renewables Expands Educational Partnership to Reach Over 2,100 Additional Students
Solar Company Teams with Betabox Learning to Address Growing Workforce Shortage in the CarolinasWAYNE COUNTY, N.C. - Cypress Creek Renewables, a leading renewable energy developer, announced Tuesday t...
Sep 18, 2025
Wayne Community College Instructor Addresses Language Equity at International Conference in England
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - A Wayne Community College Spanish instructor recently brought her research on language education equity to an international stage, presenting at a prestigious conference in Mancheste...
Sep 16, 2025