Schools

Princeton High School Class of 2020
Johnston County Report congratulates Princeton High School Class of 2020: Destin Alexis Allnutt Magaly Almaraz Justin Glenn Anderson Kimberly Arriaga Bravo Lucero Arriaga Bravo Katelyn Jean Askew Leighya Rose Avalos…

UNC President-elect Peter Hans’ performance pay could set national example
By Emma Schambach Carolina Journal News Service RALEIGH — Incoming University of North Carolina System President Peter Hans has accepted a $400,000 base salary — significantly less than the earnings of…

Choice Should Guide School Reopening
By JOHN HOOD RALEIGH — If you are among the minority of North Carolinians who haven’t supported the expansion of parental choice in education over the past two decades —…

CARES Act Funds To Cover Cost Of ClassLink Contract
Johnston County Public Schools will use funds from the CARES Act to pay for a ClassLink contract for the next two years. ClassLink provides a single click sign-on solution that…

Lancaster Receives ECU Program Scholarship
A new graduate of Wayne Community College and Wayne Early Middle College High School has been awarded a scholarship designated for future teachers. Riley Lancaster of Pikeville was awarded a…

Former JCPS Interim Superintendent Dr. Ben Williams Hired By Wilson County Schools
Former Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) interim superintendent Dr. Ben Williams started work this week with Wilson County Schools. Dr. Williams, who was an Area Superintendent for JCPS, also served…

North Johnston High School Class Of 2020
Johnston County Report congratulates North Johnston High School Class of 2020: Hector Manuel Aburto Rodriguez Jr. Richard Wayne Allen III Valeria Alvarez Coyt Hayli Teresa Kanileihua Appell Alyssa Yasmin Arellano-Villa…

New Superintendent Opens Up About Himself And His Goals For JCPS
SMITHFIELD – Dr. Eric Bracy was officially sworn in Wednesday to his role as superintendent of Johnston County Public Schools. He was joined by many of his family members, including his…

Cooper Delays School Reopening Announcement Without Saying Why
By Lindsay Marchello Carolina Journal News Service RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper was vague in explaining why he delayed an announcement about how and when schools will start classes. All 115…

$120,000 Grant Awarded To JoCo Teach Program At SSS High
The JoCo Teach program at Smithfield-Selma High School (SSS) was awarded a $120,000 grant from the Education and Workforce Innovation Fund. The fund, created by the North Carolina Department of Public…

Dr. Eric Bracy Sworn In As New JCPS Superintendent
SMITHFIELD – Dr. Eric Bracy was sworn in as superintendent for Johnston County Public Schools this morning (Wednesday). The ceremony was held at JCPS Facility Services in Smithfield, where Bracy…

North Carolina To Continue Working Toward Getting Students Back In The Classroom
State Provides Personal Protective Equipment To Schools Around The State RALEIGH – Governor Roy Cooper today shared that North Carolina will continue working with schools, teachers, parents, and health experts…








