Due to the threat of severe weather Thursday afternoon, all Wayne County Public Schools will switch to Remote Learning for Thursday, March 18. All district facilities, including schools and department sites will close at noon. All after school programs, athletic activities, and curbside meal distributions are also canceled. Additionally, the Wayne County Board of Education…… read more »
Wayne County Public Schools released the following information following Tuesday’s special Board of Education meeting: On Tuesday, March 16, at a Special Called meeting, the Wayne County Board of Education in a 4-3 vote approved transitioning all grades, K-12, to Plan A for 5 days a week face-to-face instruction beginning March 29. Daily early dismissals…… read more »
The investiture of a President stands as one of the most significant events in the life of a University. The occasion is one that both celebrates the University’s achievements and endeavors, as well as authenticates the president’s role as the leader of an academic community. The University of Mount Olive has traditionally recognized the installation…… read more »
Wayne Community College will hold an online job fair for those seeking positions in health care. The Allied Health Virtual Job Fair will be held 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday, April 13 on the College Central Network online platform. Both job hunters and employers sign up to participate through that platform, at collegecentral.com/waynecc. There is no…… read more »
Wayne County Public Schools prepares to reopen for more students. At Tuesday’s special meeting of the Wayne County Board of Education, WCPS Attorney Richard Schwartz went through the new state law pushing North Carolina school districts to offer full in-person instruction for students that want to be back in the classroom. WCPS Interim Superintendent Dr.…… read more »
Classes are back in session for some students in Wayne County. Today, Tuesday, March 16, is the first official day that K-5 students and teachers in Wayne County Public Schools will be operating under “Plan A.” This is the first time WCPS has reopened schools to full in-person instruction since the pandemic forced North Carolina…… read more »
The Goldsboro High School Band will hold a parent interest meeting this week. The meeting will be held Wednesday, March 17th at 6 PM in the G.H.S. Band Room. The band is especially looking for beginners, advanced horns, dancers, color guard and drumline members. … read more »
Wayne Community College Music Instructor Randi M. Chalfant recently presented at the North Carolina Community College Associate in Fine Arts Association annual conference. Chalfant was asked to speak on virtual music opportunities. She discussed WCC’s fall 2020 virtual choir presentations and announced a future collaborative virtual choir performance for community college music programs across the…… read more »
Wayne Community College’s honor society has been recognized for outstanding growth. The Upsilon Chi chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) has been named a 2021 REACH Chapter. The REACH Rewards program recognizes and rewards PTK chapters that excel in membership development. The honored chapters increased their membership acceptance rate by 15 percent…… read more »
A local representative in the N.C. General Assembly is trying to get a new Rosewood Middle School built. House Majority Leader John Bell (R-Wayne) filed House Bill 237 on Monday which would allocate $20 million to Wayne County for the school’s construction. Rep. Bell tells GoldsboroDailyNews.com the funding for the improved Rosewood Middle was already included…… read more »
