PIKEVILLE – Northwest Elementary art teacher, Sarah Irick, has been named the North Carolina Center For The Advancement Of Teaching (NCCAT) 2024 Empower Beginning Teacher of the Year for Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS). The surprise announcement for the second-year teacher, along with a presentation of balloons and a sign, was made by the WCPS superintendent and Human Resources Department at a staff meeting.
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NWE Teacher Named WCPS NCCAT Empower Beginning Teacher of the Year
High School Students Display Math Skills at Wayne County Fair
The Wayne Community College Mathematics Department, along with local high schools and the Wayne County Fair, sponsored the annual Wayne County Fair High School Math Competition on Sept. 30.
Teams of two students from seven Wayne County high schools took part in the competition, which was held in game-show format.… read more »
Spring Creek Elementary Closed on Wednesday due to Air Conditioning Issues
SEVEN SPRINGS – Wayne County Public Schools has announced that Spring Creek Elementary School will be closed on Wednesday, Sept. 6 due to mechanical issues with the air conditioning system at the school.… read more »
Social Media Post From Spring Creek Principal Draws Criticism
SEVEN SPRINGS – A social media post made by Spring Creek High School principal Wendy Waters is drawing criticism.… read more »
WCPS Cancels Classes for Thursday
As Hurricane Idalia continues to approach North Carolina, Wayne County Public Schools has canceled classes for Thursday.… read more »
WCPS Cancels After-School Activities for Thursday
As Hurricane Idalia approaches North Carolina and is expected to impact the state on Wednesday and Thursday, Wayne County Public Schools has canceled all after-school events for Thursday.… read more »
WCPS to Host Job Fairs
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 »
WCPS to Host Classified Job Fairs
On Tuesday, June 20, Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) will hold two Classified Job Fairs for prospective bus drivers, cafeteria workers, maintenance staff, transportation staff, instructional assistants, receptionists, and other non-certified positions. The Job Fairs will be held at the WCPS Professional Development & Family Engagement Center from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and from…… 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 »
WCPS Recognizes 2022-2023 Retirees
After many years of dedicated service to Wayne County Public Schools, 93 retiring employees were recognized at the district’s 2022-2023 Retirement Ceremony held this week at the Lane Tree Conference Center. As a part of the celebration, two Central Services administrators were honored: Dr. David A. Lewis: Dr. Lewis served as superintendent of Wayne County Public…… read more »
