Schools
Four Inducted Into JCPS Athletic Hall Of Fame
Four individuals have been inducted into the Johnston County Public Schools Athletic Hall of Fame. A special ceremony was held on March 23rd at the Corinth Holders High School Cafeteria. The…
School Finance Officer: Budget Increase Request Is 30%, Not 20%
Superintendent Seeking $19.5 Million More Next Year Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) Finance Officer Art Stanley says the new fiscal year budget proposal released by Superintendent Dr. Ross Renfrow last…
School Superintendent Asks For 20 Percent Budget Increase
Superintendent of Johnston County Public Schools Dr. Ross Renfrow presented his draft 2019-2020 budget to the Board of Education at their monthly meeting on Tuesday, April 9th. Dr. Renfrow is…
Johnston County Schools Job Fair Draws Crowd Of Applicants
BENSON – Hundreds of candidates attended the Johnston County Public Schools Job Fair on Saturday, April 13, at West Johnston High School near Benson. Chief of Human Capital Brian Vetrano…
Hundreds Compete In Special Olympics Spring Games
SMITHFIELD – Hundreds of students from Johnston County Public Schools competed in the Special Olympics of North Carolina Spring Games on Thursday and Friday, April 11th and 12th at Smithfield-Selma…
Johnston County Schools Honor Outstanding First Year Teachers
Johnston County Public Schools named Lance Atkinson as the First Year Teacher of the Year at the annual Outstanding First Year Teacher of the Year Banquet on April 4. Atkinson,…
Campbell Football Spring Game Set For April 13
BUIES CREEK, N.C. – Campbell’s annual football Spring Game is slated for this Saturday, April 13 at Barker-Lane Stadium. The Camels will take the field at 3 p.m. following CU’s home…
Cleveland Rams Are Battle Of The Books Champions
The Cleveland High Rams were the first place winners of the Johnston County Public Schools High School Battle of the Books Competition. Students on Battle of the Books teams from…
NJHS Students Give Strong Message On Safe Driving
Juniors and seniors at North Johnston High received a powerful message on distracted driving through a reenactment of a teen car accident. The school’s JoCo Teen Drivers chapter and Theatre…
Campbell Tops NC Central In Durham 3-1
DURHAM — Kevin Westlake pitched the first six innings and allowed no walks with three strikeouts, while Logan Heintzman struck out four across three hitless innings in relief to lead Campbell to a 3-1…
Former NCSU, NBA Champion Named West Johnston Head Coach
West Johnston High School named former NC State standout and NBA champion Chucky Brown as the school’s boys basketball head coach at a special press conference on Tuesday, April 2.…
Six Principals Complete Distinguished Leadership Program
Johnston County Public Schools had six principals recently complete the Distinguished Leadership Program (DLP), a year-long leadership development program for practicing school principals. West Clayton Elementary Principal Paige Barnes, Benson…
