In March 2023, the University of Mount Olive (UMO) officially opened the NC Tobacco Trust Fund Commission Agricultural Commodity Building at the George R. Kornegay, Jr. Student Farm.… read more »
Category Archives: Education
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Wayne Christian Responds to Ongoing Investigation
On Friday, Wayne Christian School emailed the parents of students for the third time regarding the investigation into the misconduct of a former Wayne Christian employee.
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WCPS Recognizes 2023-2024 Retirees
After many years of dedicated service to Wayne County Public Schools, 77 retiring employees were recently recognized at the district’s 2023-2024 Retirement Ceremony held this week at the Lane Tree Conference Center.
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Wayne Prep Shifting Gears with Executive Director
After naming Dr. Steven Taylor as its new Executive Director in late May, Wayne Preparatory Academy has notified parents that Taylor is no longer able to accept the position.
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WCPS Students to Attend Governor’s School
Seven rising Wayne County Public Schools seniors have been invited to attend the 2024 Governor’s School of North Carolina which will be held June 23 through July 20.… read more »
WCC Announces Spring 2024 President’s and Dean’s Lists
Wayne Community College has honored 307 students for outstanding academic achievement in the spring 2024 semester.
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NextNC Scholarship to Make Attending Community College Easier for NC Residents
Thanks to the new NextNC scholarship, North Carolina residents from households making $80,000 or less could have their tuition and fees fully covered at any community college, including Wayne Community College.… read more »
UMO Librarian to End Career After More Than Five Decades
MOUNT OLIVE – University of Mount Olive Director of Library Services Pam Wood will check in her final book at Moye Library on June 30.… read more »
WCC Staff Member Published in Academic Journal
Dr. Brandy Daingerfield, director of Wayne Community College’s Academic Skills Center, has written an article that was published in an academic journal.… 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 »
