Schools
3 Clayton High Students Receive Nominations To US Air Force Academy
WASHINGTON, DC – United States Service Academies provide the highest standard of undergraduate education and the training of commissioned officers for the United States Armed Forces. Each year, Congressman David Rouzer…
North Johnston High Honor Roll & Principal’s List
First Quarter 2022-23 David Hawks, Principal Honor Roll Brandey Acevedo Baeza Natalia Aguilar Jairo Aguilar Salas Enrique Alba Alondra Alvarez Rodas Victor Amezquita Alvarez Nathan Anderson Anthony Arias Zavala Gianni…
Johnston Community College Announces Fourth President
SMITHFIELD – Johnston Community College and its Board of Trustees announced Dr. Vern Lindquist will be the College’s fourth President. Lindquist was chosen from five finalists who were part of…
Ronald Johnson May Address Censures
SMITHFIELD – Johnston County Board of Education member Ronald Johnson may soon be allowed to address three recent censures. During the Dec. 13 meeting, newly elected board member Kevin Donovan…
Newly Elected School Board Members Sworn Into Office
SMITHFIELD – Three newly elected members of the Johnston County Board of Education were sworn into office on Tuesday, Dec. 13 immediately prior to the regular scheduled board meeting. Michelle…
JCC Foundation Receives Golden LEAF Grant To Expand Truck Driver Training Program
The funds will allow JCC to purchase two trucks and a simulator thanks to the Open Grants Program SMITHFIELD – The Golden LEAF Board of Directors has awarded $443,000 in…
UMO Appoints New Trustees
MOUNT OLIVE – The University of Mount Olive has appointed two new Board of Trustees: J. Matthew Rast and Dusk Stroud to each serve six-year terms. J. Matt Rast of Pikeville,…
School Board Contracts HVAC Filter Replacement
Johnston County Public Schools will utilize a contractor to replace HVAC filters at schools and school facilities in the county. Maintenance workers typically change the air filters three to four…
FRC Team 6004 f(x) Robotics Uses Robots To Assist Exceptional Children
SMITHFIELD — On Saturday, November 12th from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm, FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) Team 6004 f(x) Robotics hosted their first annual fall festival and chalk walk competition.…
NC Values Coalition Announces Plans To Expand Influence In School Board Races
NC Values Coalition announced after success of training, equipping and endorsing school board candidates across the state for the first time, it will be expanding its reach into other counties…
Wayne County Public Schools Superintendent Announces Retirement
GOLDSBORO – On Monday evening, following the Wayne County Board of Education Meeting, Superintendent Dr. David A. Lewis met with his Leadership Team to share his retirement letter which he…
NC Had 5th Highest Charter School Enrollment In Nation During Pandemic
By David Bass Carolina Journal A new report ranks North Carolina fifth in the nation for number of new charter school enrollments during the pandemic. The ranking is another feather…
