Goldsboro, N.C. – On May 12, 2025 Wayne STEM Academy has been honored with the Purple Star Award by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, a distinguished recognition celebrating the school’s strong and ongoing commitment to supporting students from military families. Located in Goldsboro and serving communities across Wayne County, Wayne STEM Academy was…… read more »
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Wayne STEM Academy Earns Prestigious Purple Star Award for Commitment to Military-Connected Students
Group Acquires Goldsboro Property for Wayne STEM Academy’s Future Campus
Legacy Impact Group (LIG), a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing educational development in rural communities across the Southeast, has officially acquired a significant property from Generation Church in Goldsboro.… read more »
Wayne Stem Accepting Applications Beginning on Monday
Wayne STEM Academy, the area’s only tuition-free, STEM-based charter school, will be accepting applications for the 2025-2026 school year beginning on Monday.
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Wayne STEM Academy Opens Additional Building For Upcoming School Year
Wayne STEM Academy, a tuition-free, STEM (science, technology, engineering, & mathematics) focused, public charter school in Goldsboro, North Carolina serving scholars from Wayne, Wilson, Lenoir, Johnston, and Duplin counties, opens additional buildings for the 2024-25 school year. … read more »
Wayne STEM Academy Holds First Kindergarten Graduation
Wayne STEM Academy, the newest public charter school in Wayne County with STEM-based learning, graduated over 50 scholars in its first kindergarten graduation ceremony on June 12.… read more »
Wayne STEM Academy Receives $20,000 Grant
Wayne STEM Academy has received a $20,000 Launch Grant from Project Lead The Way (PLTW.)… 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 »
Wayne STEM Academy Receives Approval to Open for Upcoming School Year
Wayne STEM Academy received a unanimous approval to open vote from the North Carolina State Board of Education at their July 6th meeting.… read more »
Wayne STEM Academy Eyes Fall 2023 Opening
(GDN) — Plans are well underway for a new local STEM-based charter school. Wayne STEM Academy recently received unanimous preliminary approval from the Charter School Advisory Board at the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. Scott Satterfield, Wayne STEM Academy Board Chair, says they can now move forward with developing and opening their tuition-free elementary…… read more »
