Nash County Public Schools

Check out some highlights from the Mill Chill 4-mile race! 🌟🙌 Shoutout to Addie Purdy, who placed 3rd in her age group! Another shoutout to Mr. Demetrius Smith, a teacher at Winstead Avenue Elementary, for leading the running club! We are so proud of all the participants and their amazing accomplishments! 🎉👏

🌍✨ Passport to the World Parent Workshop ✨🌍 Presented by the 21st Century Afterschool Program 📅 Date: December 18, 2024 📍 Where: Nashville Elementary or Virtual via https://bit.ly/21stPW ⏰ Time: 5:00 p.m. The holidays are a time for joy, but they can also feel overwhelming. Join us to: ✅ Identify common holiday stressors ✅ Learn practical self-care strategies ✅ Explore ways to model healthy coping for your children ✅ Develop tools to manage holiday stress year-round When parents prioritize their well-being, they create a calmer, happier environment for their families. Don’t miss this helpful and transformative session! 🌟 #NashCountyPublicSchools #NCPS #NashCPSchools #ParentWorkshop #InformationSession

🌟 Ready to Rise? Discover the IB Diploma at Rocky Mount High School! 🌟 🎓 Challenge Yourself: The International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program offers rigorous courses designed to help you think critically, collaborate globally, and stand out in college applications. 📚 Earn College Credit: IB courses can translate into college credits, saving you time and money. Earn up to 32 credits in the UNC System! 💡Be Future-Ready: Gain the skills you need to succeed in college and beyond—right here at Rocky Mount High! 📍Don’t just imagine your future—start building it. The IB Diploma Program is open to all students in Nash County. Contact the IB Diploma Program Coordinator, Jeff Pageau, for more details: jpageau@ncpschools.net Enrollment will be starting soon! #IBDiplomaProgram #IBProgram #NCPS #RMHS #NashCountyPublicSchools

📣 We're Hiring! Nash County Public Schools is looking for passionate individuals to join our team. 🌟 Whether you're a teacher, support staff, or aspiring educator, we have opportunities for you to make a difference in the lives of our students. Visit our website and click "Employment" to explore all open positions today! 🏫✨ https://ncpschools.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx #NowHiring #NCPSCareers #JoinOurTeam #MakeADifference

🎄✨ Spreading Holiday Cheer! ✨🎄 This year, the Nash County Public Schools Central Office hosted an Angel Tree and employees proudly sponsored 24 children in need. #NCPS #NCPSchools #NashCountyPublicSchools

🎨 Nash County Public Schools "Best of the Best" High School Art Exhibit 🎨 From November 15 to December 15, celebrate the artistic talents of our high school students with selected works on display at the Vino Market in Nashville! Join us for a special Artist Reception on December 15th, from 1:30-3:00 pm, to meet the artists and enjoy their incredible work. 📍 Location: Vino Market, Nashville, NC Mark your calendar, and don’t miss this showcase of our students’ creativity! ✨ #NCPSArtExhibit #NCPSProud #NCPS #NashCPSchools #BestoftheBest #HighSchoolArt

🎉 FAFSA & Family Night Success! 🎉 Thank you to everyone who joined us for FAFSA & Family Night! 💻✨ Check out some highlights from the event. 📌 For more information about completing the FAFSA, visit our website or https://www.ncpschools.net/page/fafsa-information #FAFSA #NCPSFamily #CollegeReady

CITI High School applications are OPEN! Visit https://bit.ly/citihigh2526 for more information and to apply!

On December 4th, the Nash County Public Schools Indian Education Parent Committee (IEPC) had a Meet and Greet! 🎉 Attendees enjoyed door prizes, special introductions, a delicious meal, updates on the Title VI grant, and a fascinating lesson on the history of the Corn Husk Doll. 🌽 Guests even had the chance to make their corn husk dolls! ✨ #NCPSProud #IEPC #CulturalHeritage #CommunityEngagement

🌟 Congratulations to Our Invention Convention Winners! 🌟 We are thrilled to announce the results of the Middle School Invention Convention Competition between Nash County Public Schools and Edgecombe County Public Schools! A huge shoutout to all the teams that represented Nash County Public Schools—your hard work and creativity impressed the judges. 👏 🏆 1st Place: Southern Nash Middle School - Team 1: Posibox 🥈 2nd Place: Southern Nash Middle School - Team 2: Savorit 🥉 3rd Place: South Edgecombe Middle School - Team 1: Beyond Floods Great job to all participants for your dedication and innovation! 🎉✨ #InventionConvention #NCPSProud #StudentInnovation #NashCountyPublicSchools #NCPS

Thank you to the Rocky Mount Police Department for visiting Williford Early Learning Center and hosting a fun coloring contest for our students! 🎨👮 👏 Congratulations to the winners: 🥇 1st Place: Saniya Barco 🥈 2nd Place: Aaliyah King 🥉 3rd Place: KeyAra Hawkins The students also had an exciting surprise visit from K-9 Bucky 🐾 and his handler, Officer Strickland! 🐕✨ Thank you for making this such a special day for our students! 💙 #CommunitySupport #RockyMountPolice #NCPS

🎉 Highlights from the December Board of Education Meeting 🎉 At the recent Board of Education meeting, several individuals and groups were recognized for their outstanding achievements and contributions to Nash County Public Schools: 🇺🇸 Flag Patrol Recognition Boys from Red Oak Elementary's Flag Patrol were honored for their training in properly handling the American flag: • Tristen Green • TreShawn Vick • Makhii Waring • Isaiah Whithead • Damion Gray 🌟 #NCPSHero Award • Mr. Jacob Carey, a teacher at Early College High School, was celebrated as an #NCPSHero for his dedication to students, going above and beyond to support and encourage them. 🎓 Certification Recognition • LeighAnn Evans earned her NCASBO School Business Management Academy Manager Certification, completing 21 rigorous courses in accounting, financial management, and legal responsibilities. 🎨 Poster Contest Winners From the 2024 North Carolina School Board Association Conference: Honorable Mentions • K-2 Contest: Kyrie Brandon (Englewood) & Lauren Briscoe (Edwards) • 3-5 Contest: Kadence Johnson, Tahiry Johnson, & Andrei Gabriel Rique (Edwards) • 2nd Place Overall: Hire Mohammad, 5th Grade (Edwards) 🖌️ Holiday Card Winners • Elementary Winner: Azzaria Weston, Benvenue Elementary (Art Teacher: Ms. Guy) • Middle School Winner: Niya Askew, Red Oak Middle (Art Teacher: Ms. Stapp) •High School Winner: Alaina Davis, Northern Nash High (Art Teacher: Ms. Maloney) 🎓 Graduate Renewal Certification • Carrie Davis, Executive Assistant to the Superintendent, earned her Graduate Renewal Certification, completing over 650 hours of professional development. 🌟 Outgoing Board Members Thank you to our outgoing board members for their years of dedicated service: • Sharronda Thomas Bulluck (4 years) • William “Bill” Sharpe (12 years) • Evelyn Bulluck (28 years) ✨ Welcome New Board Members We warmly welcome new members: • Mr. Linwood Weeks • Mr. Jamon Whitfield Additionally, returning members were sworn in: • Mr. Chris Bissette • Mr. Ricky Jenkins • Mr. Franklin Lamm • Dr. LaShawnda Washington • Dr. Doneva Chavis

The Village: Males to Men Mentoring Program visited NC State University in November! Check out some of the photos! 📸 #TheVillage #MalestoMenMentoring #MentoringProgram

Early College High School wrapped up November with a fantastic Native American Heritage Month celebration! 🎉🇺🇸 ✨ Highlights from the event: 🗣️ The Pledge of Allegiance led by Demone Frazier 🎓 Inspiring words from guest speaker Dr. Leslie Locklear 🍞 Cultural insights and fry bread presentation by KayLeigh Jacobs 👑 Tribal traditions shared by Brandy Lynn Freeman, the Haliwa-Saponi Princess 🎤🎶 Native Song and Drum performance by Deitrick Richardson 👗 A vibrant Native American Fashion Show 🍴 Delicious fry bread made by Bessie Richardson What an incredible way to honor and celebrate Native American culture! 🪶🌟 #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #ECHSCelebrates #NCPS #NCPSProud #NashCountyPublicSchools

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🌟 Nash County Public Schools is now hiring! Click this link to apply https://ncpschools.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx 🌟 https://youtu.be/rpm-NiBfXck?si=M4N5IagRKzy6D-ti

🎨✨ You’re invited! Stop by the State Employees Credit Union from November 30 - December 31 to see incredible artwork from Red Oak Elementary students! 🖌️✨ 📍 2550 Bevenue Road, Rocky Mount, NC #RedOakElementary #NCPS #NCPSchools #NashCountyPublicSchools #Art #Talent

🎓 EARLY COLLEGE APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN! 🎉 ECHS is an application-based school. The application window opens in December and closes at the end of February for the school year 2025-2026. 📅 Applications are limited to Nash County residents who are rising 9th and 10th graders. 🧑‍🎓👩‍🎓 Applications are scored using a district rubric. 📝 Per NC General Statute 115C.238.55, enrollment at each grade level is limited to 100 scholars. If the qualified applicant pool exceeds 100 scholars, applications will go to a third-party lottery system. 🎟️ 📧 Once the lottery system is complete, scholars will be notified via email 📬 that they are eligible to attend ECHS contingent upon their individual interview. 🌟 Important Information 🌟 🌟Applications are not accepted outside of the application window. 🌟Applications to enroll at the Nash-Rocky Mount Early College High School (NRM-ECHS) for the 2025-2026 school year are now open. 🌟Scholars selected through the lottery process and interview process will attend an enrollment conference. 🔗 Visit this link for the application and more information: https://nrmearlycollegehs.ncpschools.net/o/nrmechs/page/echs-application 🌟 #nashcountypublicschools #applynow #earlycollegehigh #echs #eagles #application

🎓 CITI High School Applications are NOW OPEN! What is the application process? 🌟Applications for the 2025-2026 school year are available beginning December 2, 2024. 🌟Applications must be digitally submitted and the Verification Form received at CITI High School by 5:00 p.m. on May 23, 2025. 🌟Only completed applications will be considered. 🌟Applications will be reviewed and those meeting the minimum rubric score will be submitted for lottery selection. 🌟Notifications will be mailed out by June 6, 2025. 🌟Students selected through the lottery process will attend enrollment conferences during the summer. Apply by visiting https://bit.ly/citihigh2526 #CITIHigh #ApplicationsNowOpen #CITI #NCPS #NashCountyPublicSchools #NCPSchools

Middlesex Elementary School had its multiplication challenge on Tuesday, November 26th! The competition's goal was to see which class could answer the most multiplication problems correctly in a limited time. Congratulations to Ms. Hernandez’s class for winning! 🌟 #MultiplicationChallenge #NCPS #NCPSProud #NCPSchools #MiddlesexElementary