Ashley Holloman Named JCPS 2024 Career & Technical Education Teacher Of The Year
SMITHFIELD – Ashley Holloman has been selected as the JCPS 2024 Career and Technical Education Teacher of the Year. She has served as an...
School Board Heads Toward New Attendance Districts
At its monthly meeting Tuesday evening, Johnston's Board of Education got a schedule for moving toward adoption of revised school-attendance districts by the end...
New Wilson’s Mills High School To Cost $113 Million
The school board approved a contract with Barnhill Contracting Company that caps the maximum construction cost of the new Wilson's Mills High School at...
School Leaders Make Their Case For More County Aid
SMITHFIELD - Board of Education Chair Lyn Andrews and Assistant Superintendent David Pearce took the lead roles in presenting data to the County Commissioners...
Clarice Williams Receives K-5 Outstanding Math Teacher Award
SMITHFIELD – Clarice Williams was recently recognized as the 2023-2024 JCPS K-5 Outstanding Math Teacher. Ms. Williams has been in education for 22 years,...
School Board Approves Contracts
SMITHFIELD – The Johnston County Board of Education approved the following personnel contracts during their June 11, 2024 meeting:
Assistant Principal - Two-Year Contract Andres...
Archer Lodge Middle Athletic Director Brad Betterton Receives Inaugural Award
SMITHFIELD – Brad Betterton, Athletic Director at Archer Lodge Middle, recently received the inaugural Middle School Athletic Director of Excellence Award from the North...
Read To Grow JoCo’s Kindergarten Readiness Nights Deemed Successful
JOHNSTON COUNTY - Read to Grow Johnston County recently hosted its second annual Kindergarten Readiness Nights, preparing 137 rising kindergarteners for the upcoming school...
Smithfield Selma High Student Gabrielle Chestnut Receives $30,000 JoCo TEACH Scholarship
SMITHFIELD - Gabrielle Chestnut, a senior at Smithfield-Selma High was awarded the Johnston County Public Schools (JCPS) JoCo TEACH Scholarship. Chestnut received $30,000 to...
UNC System Asks Top NC Court To Hear Two COVID Refund Cases Together
By Carolina Journal Staff
The University of North Carolina System is asking the state Supreme Court to hear two cases dealing with COVID-related refunds...
