Five NC Public Schools Receive National Blue Ribbon

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Five North Carolina public schools today were named 2014 National Blue Ribbon Schools by U.S. Secretary of... Read More Five NC Public Schools Receive National Blue Ribbon

Former NC Attorney General Invests in Watauga Education

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Former North Carolina Attorney General and Secretary of State Rufus Edmisten has donated $5,000 to help... Read More Former NC Attorney General Invests in Watauga Education

Envirothon Competition Gets Johnston County Students Out of the Classroom

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Kids at Johnston County middle schools are preparing for an environmental competition by getting outside... Read More Envirothon Competition Gets Johnston County Students Out of the Classroom

State School Chief Tours West

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West Elementary, still in a celebratory mood after picking up a Blue Ribbon School title last quarter, had a... Read More State School Chief Tours West

School Collects 2,000 Milk Jugs For Healthy Hearts

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On Wednesday at 2 p.m, students, teachers and staff at Brevard Elementary School will join for a... Read More School Collects 2,000 Milk Jugs For Healthy Hearts

School District Is First in North Carolina to Mobilize Study Hall

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The Avery County School District is the first in North Carolina to use wireless technology to take... Read More School District Is First in North Carolina to Mobilize Study Hall

Ashe County teacher named 2015 NC Teacher of the Year

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Ashe County High School English teacher Keana Triplett was named the 2015 Burroughs Wellcome Fund North... Read More Ashe County teacher named 2015 NC Teacher of the Year

Students Take Over: Schools’ Leader in Me Program Catches Fire

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  Timmy Chung, a third – grader at St. Stephens Elementary School, surveyed the contents... Read More Students Take Over: Schools’ Leader in Me Program Catches Fire

Pamlico HS Football Player Hopes to Honor Departed Mother by Playing in College

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Arthur Randall has had a passion for the game of football for over a decade. “I’ve been loving... Read More Pamlico HS Football Player Hopes to Honor Departed Mother by Playing in College

Chapel Hill-Carrboro One of 14 Green Ribbon School Districts

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Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools got a national honor Wednesday afternoon when U.S. Secretary of Education... Read More Chapel Hill-Carrboro One of 14 Green Ribbon School Districts