Tag Archives: WCPS

WCPS to Host Job Fair

WCPS to Host Job Fair

On Nov. 30, Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) is holding a job fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the WCPS Professional Development & Family Engagement Center from 10:00 a.m. to 1 p.m. The center is located at 415 S Virginia Street in Goldsboro.read more »

Wayne County Board of Education to Hold Special Called Meeting

Wayne County Board of Education to Hold Special Called Meeting

The Wayne County Board of Education will hold a special called meeting on Sept. 25, at 1 p.m. in the boardroom of the Wayne County Public School Central Services at 2001 E. Royall Avenue. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss, consider, and/or take any necessary action regarding the following:read more »

WCPS Cancels All After-School Activities

WCPS Cancels All After-School Activities

Due to the threat of inclement weather later today, Wayne County Public Schools has canceled all after-school programs and school-sponsored events.
This includes athletic practices & competitions, 4-H programs, tutoring, staff meetings, PTA meetings, parent nights, etc.read more »

Two WCPS Air Force JROTC Units Recognized for Distinguished Unit Awards

Two WCPS Air Force JROTC Units Recognized for Distinguished Unit Awards

Two Wayne County Public Schools high schools were recognized Monday evening by the Wayne County Board of Education for having earned a Distinguished Unit Award from the United States Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFJROTC) Headquarters for their outstanding programs over the course of the 2022-2023 school year.read more »

WCPS Returning to Classes on Friday

WCPS Returning to Classes on Friday

Wayne County Public Schools announced on Thursday that it will resume classes on Friday. All other private and charter schools in the county are also expected to resume classes on Friday.read more »

WCPS Announces Principal and Central Service Changes

WCPS Announces Principal and Central Service Changes

On Aug. 7, the Wayne County Board of Education approved the following principal and Central Services changes:
Edgewood Community Developmental School principal, Dr. Kevin D. Smith, Sr., was named principal of Carver Heights Elementary. He is replacing Dr. Winter Goodson, whose last day is Aug. 11. Dr. Smith began his education career in 2005 as an instructional assistant, and later as a teacher, at Edgewood Community Developmental School. Prior to being named principal of Edgewood in 2019, Dr. Smith served as an educator and principal at Riverbend School at Cherry Hospital. Dr. Smith holds a bachelor’s degree in exceptional children education, a master’s degree in school administration, and a doctorate’s in education.read more »

Two WCPS AFJROTC Units Awarded Distinguished Unit Awards

Two WCPS AFJROTC Units Awarded Distinguished Unit Awards

Two WCPS high schools were recently recognized by the United States Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFJROTC) Headquarters for their outstanding programs over the course of the 2021-2022 school year. The Southern Wayne High School AFJROTC Unit (NC-023) and the Eastern Wayne High School AFJROTC Unit (NC-804) received the Headquarters highest honor eligible…read more »

WCPS hosts STEMKAMP

WCPS hosts STEMKAMP

This week, more than 120 Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) students, 70% of which are military connected, converged on the Meadow Lane Elementary campus for a five-day STEM focused summer camp. The district’s second annual Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics for Kids of Active Military Personnel (STEMKAMP)” offers participating students in grades 3-8 fun, hands-on…read more »

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