On Wednesday, July 12, Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) will hold two Job Fairs for prospective certified employees, as well as classified employees such as prospective bus drivers, cafeteria workers, maintenance staff, transportation staff, instructional assistants, receptionists, and other non-certified positions.… read more »
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WCPS to Host Job Fairs
National Summer Learning Week Kicks off at WCPL
National Summer Learning Week got started with a lesson on Biodiversity on Monday morning at the Wayne County Public Library.
National Summer Learning Week is being celebrated in communities across the country this week. The Wayne County Public Library provides six weeks of high quality learning experiences throughout the summer. The library is also the lead for the local chapter of the Campaign for Grade Level Reading called READ Wayne. … 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 County Board of Education Sets 2023-24 Meeting Schedule
On June 5, the Wayne County Board of Education approved the dates for its 2023-2024 regularly scheduled monthly meetings. This month officially marks the beginning of the Board’s 2023-2024 calendar year, and the following meeting schedule is in place:… read more »
Edgewood Community School to Benefit from T-Mobile Grant
On June 27, the city of Goldsboro received a $15,000 grant from T-Mobile as one of the company’s 25 new Hometown Grant recipients.
This cash infusion will help Goldsboro develop the first-ever STEM Program at Edgewood Community Development School, including monthly STEM project kits to provide innovative learning environments that are student focused, “hands on” and spark collaborative problem-solving opportunities for students with disabilities. The monthly subscription and reusable STEM kits will provide students with some of the same opportunities and experiences as their typically developing peers.… read more »
Best Receives WCC President’s Award
Jack Best recently received the Wayne Community College President’s Award, in an intimate ceremony that included Wayne Community College stakeholders and Mr. Best’s family. “Today I get to recognize a man who gives without reservation to the things for which he has a passion,” stated Wayne Community College President, Dr. Patty Pfeiffer. “As president, one…… read more »
WCC Receives Grant for Suicide Prevention Training
Wayne Community College was recently awarded $11,535 from the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Fund.
Funds will be used to provide suicide prevention training for both students and employees.… read more »
Board of Education to Hold Special Meeting on Tuesday
The Wayne County Board of Education will hold a Special Called Meeting on Tuesday, June 27, at 10 am in the Boardroom of the WCPS Central Services at 2001 E. Royall Avenue.… read more »
WCPS to Graduate Over 1,100 Students
In May, Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) graduated more than 200 seniors from Wayne School of Engineering, Goldsboro High and Wayne Early/Middle College High School. Over the next week, the district’s five traditional calendar high schools will hold their ceremonies with approximately 940 seniors becoming graduates. Altogether, more than 1,100 WCPS graduating seniors will take the…… read more »
WCC Partners with NC State
Wayne Community College has partnered with NC State University to offer students admittance into the NC State Community College Collaboration program. The NC State C3 program is a dual-enrollment, dual-admission program that gives community college students a pathway to a four-year degree from NC State. Students admitted into the program will be dual enrolled in…… read more »
