Rising kindergartners will soon have the opportunity to visit their new school. Wayne County Public Schools will hold its Kindergarten Registration Week, April 24-28 across all 13 elementary schools for families to pick up or drop off enrollment forms. On Friday April 28th, a special Kindergarten Registration Day will be held from 8:30 a.m. to…… read more »
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WCPS to Hold Kindergarten Registration
Wayne County School Board Meets This Afternoon
This is a reminder that the Wayne County Board of Education will meet Monday, April 3, in the Boardroom of the WCPS Administrative Offices on Royall Avenue for its regularly scheduled monthly meeting. The Board will meet at 3:30 to enter closed session, which will be followed by open session.… read more »
Wayne County Public Schools Open Comment Period on New Budget
The Goldsboro Daily News reported on the Wayne County School budget here, but the district has issued a press release with details about the public comment period. Comments can be made this year online and in person. This week, as part of the FY 2023-2024 budget planning process, Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) Superintendent, Dr.…… read more »
Spring Creek Elementary wins WCPS “Elementary Battle of the Books” Competition
Twelve elementary school teams recently came together to compete at the Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) annual Elementary Battle of the Books competition. The event took place Friday, March 24, at the Dillard/Goldsboro Alumni Cultural Center with approximately 90 students competing. Spring Creek Elementary won first place. “Wayne County Public Schools is thankful for all…… read more »
WCPS Schedules “Showcase of Schools”
Are you a renter or a homebuyer considering moving to a new area in Wayne County and want to learn more about the schools in that community? Is your child transitioning to a new school in the fall? Are you considering WCPS as a potential education opportunity for your child? Are you a realtor, property…… read more »
Wayne County Public School Board Looks at Spending Plan
Wayne County District Superintendent Dr. David Lewis gave the Wayne County Board of Education his last budget presentation yesterday — and encouraged the board to consider how much to set aside for a rainy day. Lewis noted that the district has $11.7 million in its fund balance. That’s money that can be used in case…… read more »
WCPS presents 2023 Performing Arts Series
Goldsboro, N.C. – This week, Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) will kick off its second annual Performing Arts Series in conjunction with “Arts in Our Schools Month.” “We are excited to host this special Performing Arts Series, which will highlight more than 400 students from across the district in the areas of theatre, band, and chorus,”…… read more »
Anthony Williams Continues to Press for His Job Back
The case of a former Wayne County science teacher fired after an incident with a School Resource Officer is in the hands of a Wayne County Superior Court judge. Anthony Williams requested the review after being fired in 2022. The latest court filing is dated February 27th and is part of a back and forth…… read more »
Norwayne Middle Wins “Battle of the Books”
Eight middle school teams recently came together to compete at the Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) 35th annual Battle of the Books competition. The event was held Friday, March 3, at the Dillard/Goldsboro Alumni Cultural Center with approximately 65 students competing. Norwayne Middle continued its championship streak by winning first place. The school has won…… read more »
Wayne County Schools Honored by NCDPI
For the third year in a row, Wayne County Public Schools (WCPS) received notification that all of its schools earned the Purple Star Award designation from the North Carolina Department of Instruction (NCDPI) for their demonstrated military-friendly practices and a commitment to military students and families. For this achievement, WCPS earned the distinction of receiving…… read more »
