Schools
19 Students Complete Junior Leadership Johnston
Program trains emerging teen leaders Nineteen Johnston County high school students completed Junior Leadership Johnston County June 17-21. Sponsored by Duke Energy, Junior Leadership Johnston is a program to assist…
Local 13 Year-Old Aiming High As National Dart Champion
Will Represent USA in Two Worldwide Competitions Later This Year He’s only 13 years old but is already known worldwide. P.J. Stewart of Clayton is the American Dart Association (ADA) Youth…
Commissioners Approve School Land Purchase
The Johnston County Board of Education has been authorized to spend $624,000 to purchase a 39 acre tract of land for a new school. Johnston County Commissioners have approved a…
Teacher Accused Of Stealing Craft Supplies
A local teacher was cited for misdemeanor larceny after she allegedly walked out of Walmart with unpaid craft supplies in her shopping cart. On Saturday, June 22nd, Clayton Police responded…
11 Chosen For JCAP Apprenticeship Program
Selected students receive on-the-job training while going to college The Johnston County Apprenticeship Program (JCAP) is pleased to announce that 11 students have been selected in the second consortium of…
3A Track State Champion
The Johnston County Board of Education recognized West Johnston High student Hayley Whoolery for winning the 3A State Championship in the 1600 meter run on May 17. Whoolery ran the…
270 Graduate From CCCC’s Continuing Education Medical Programs
SANFORD — Approximately 270 people are the most recent graduates of the Central Carolina Community College’s Continuing Education Medical Programs, which held its graduation on June 13th at the Dennis…
School Board Chairman And Board Member Disagree On Transparency Of Clayton High Investigation
The chairman of the Johnston County School Board says he does not appreciate a JoCoReport.com article pertaining to an investigation underway at Clayton High School. Mike Wooten says the article questions…
Clayton High School Athletic Program Under Investigation
The Truth Is Hard For Some Of My Colleagues To Comprehend, School Board Member Says Johnston County Public School officials are conducting an internal investigation into the athletic program at…
2019-20 Principal, Assistant Principal of the Year Named
Leigh White, principal of Riverwood Elementary School, was selected as the 2019-2020 Principal of the Year for Johnston County Public Schools. Darrick McNeill, assistant principal of West View Elementary School,…
81 Inducted Into PTK National Honor Society
International honor society recognizes academic achievement of two-year college students Eighty-one students were recently inducted into the Beta Zeta Theta chapter of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society at Johnston Community…
Smithfield-Selma High School 4th Quarter Principal’s List And Honor Roll
9th Grade Principal’s List Acevedo, Stephen Anthony, Leyla Arena, Angel Avila-Marmolejo, Milsy Baker, Seth Barboza-Garcia, Jacqueline Barefoot, Camryn Boone, Christina Boothe, Zachary Brewer, George Bruns, Collin Busigo Pellati, Geovanna Calloway,…
