Category Archives: Education
Partnership for Children of Wayne County Celebrates Impact at Annual Meeting
Local Organization Honors Staff, Community Champions While Addressing Early Childhood Education ChallengesWAYNE COUNTY, NC - The Partnership for Children of Wayne County held its annual meeting on Thu...
Nov 12, 2025
212 North Carolina Schools Approved for Federal Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program
All Applicants Selected for 2025-26 School Year InitiativeNORTH CAROLINA - The North Carolina State Board of Education has approved 212 elementary schools across the state to participate in the Fresh ...
Oct 30, 2025
Fifth Graders Explore Career Pathways at WCC through "Careers on Wheels" Event
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Over 500 fifth graders from Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) spent the day at Wayne Community College on Friday, Oct. 24, forming more ideas about what they want to be when they gr...
Oct 30, 2025
Two WCC Students Present at NC Honors Conference
Fadah and Alviso-Bustos Share Service Learning Project on Reading LiteracyGOLDSBORO, N.C. - Two Wayne Community College students recently represented their institution at the 2025 North Carolina Honor...
Oct 30, 2025
Wayne Community College Named Among Top 200 U.S. Community Colleges for 2027 Aspen Prize
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Wayne Community College has been recognized by The Aspen Institute as one of 200 institutions eligible to compete for the prestigious $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Exc...
Oct 29, 2025
Wayne Community College Hosts Re-Entry Program Event to Support Justice-Impacted Individuals
Event Features Job Fair, Skills Workshops, and Dress for Success Mobile UnitGOLDSBORO, N.C. - Wayne Community College is hosting a comprehensive Re-Entry Program event this Wednesday, October 29th, de...
Oct 27, 2025
Wayne Community College Opens State-of-the-Art Cybersecurity Lab to Train Next Generation of Digital Defenders
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Wayne Community College has launched a cutting-edge cybersecurity laboratory this fall, providing students with advanced training facilities designed to prepare them for careers prot...
Oct 24, 2025
Wayne Community College Aviation Students Earn Federal Airframe Certificates
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - Eleven students in Wayne Community College’s Aviation Systems Technology program have reached a significant milestone in their journey to becoming certified aircraft mechanics,...
Oct 21, 2025
SECU Foundation Awards Scholarships to Wayne Community College Students
Fourteen Students Receive Financial Support for Career Training and Degree ProgramsGOLDSBORO, N.C. - Fourteen Wayne Community College students have been awarded scholarships through the State Employee...
Oct 21, 2025
Local Granges Partner to Bring Communication Signs to Wayne County Elementary Schools
Donation Promotes Inclusivity on Playgrounds for Non-Verbal StudentsWAYNE COUNTY N.C. - Two local community organizations have joined forces to ensure that all elementary school students in Wayne Coun...
Oct 21, 2025