Vance County High School welcomed in our graduation season with 125 students receiving their high school diploma. The in-person ceremony took place on Wednesday, May 25th, in the Vance County High School Gymnasium at 9:00am. Students were presented their diplomas by Principal Rey Horner and Superintendent Dr. Cindy Bennett. The ceremony was also live streamed on the VCS website and aired live on WIZS.
National Beta is proud to announce Vance County Schools as a 2021-2022 National District of Distinction. This award is given to those deserving districts who offer National Beta in all schools in their district, and who induct qualifying students in all eligible grades 6-12 in our traditional schools. Vance County Schools is one of only 36 districts to receive this award nationwide.
As members of the North Carolina High-Tech Learning Accelerator (NCHTLA) Advisory Council, two of our high school students, Briannah Royster and Joshua Hernandez, and our innovation lead, Dr. Destiney Ross-Putney, had the opportunity to participate in a two-day design lab in Wilmington, NC. Thirty-two students and nineteen innovation leads across the state worked in collaborative groups to tackle the design question, "What kinds of learning experiences might you design to help students learn about, prepare for, and pursue high-tech jobs?"
Arts Alive 2022 gave us a day full of art and appreciation, as our Vance County Schools students showcased their talents through visual and performing arts, as well as a culinary art experience. Let's congratulate Jessie Trujillo, winner of the Superintendent's Choice Award, and the Vance County School's Board of Education, recipient of the Champion of Arts Award. Congratulations!
Vance County Schools held a ribbon cutting today for Gargoyle Garden, a musical garden located at the Center for Innovation (CFI), located at 219 Charles Street. The garden is filled with musical instruments that provide experiences for students to learn about beats, music, echo, reverberation and much more! The garden is named after the gargoyles positioned across the facade as part of the 1930's construction of the building.
Nurses, doctors, civil servants and a host of other mini-career professionals filled the halls of the L B Yancey Elementary School on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 signaling the start of Career Day.
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As you begin to prepare for the start of a new school year in just a few weeks, now is a great time to make sure your child has the required immunizations for school.
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