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Preparations – Relay for Life of Vance Co. June 23
Difficult to believe Relay for Life of Vance County is just five months away. Right now, teams are hard at work including the overall committee of people organizing this year’s event, with hearts and souls being pouring into the preparations. One Relay for Life of Vance County chairperson, Christy Bennett, appeared on WIZS TownTalk today...
#VANCECoProud – School Consolidation Feasibility Meeting Times
— from Vance County Schools REMINDER: Our first community conversations to get input on the feasibility of consolidating our middle and high schools are Thursday, January 25, at 10 a.m. in our Administrative Services Center at 1724 Graham Avenue in Henderson, and at 6 p.m. at Henderson Middle School. We need to hear from our...
#VANCECoProud – Kedecia Stewart Regional Teacher of Year
For immediate release Jan. 12, 2018 NC Regional Teachers of the Year Named Nine in the Running for State Title Nine teachers from across North Carolina have been selected as the state’s regional Teachers of the Year for their dedication, innovation and ability to inspire students to achieve. These accomplished educators will now compete for...
Vance County Water and Properties Committee Meetings 1-25-18
— from Kelly Grissom, Clerk to Board/Executive Asst. Vance County Please be informed of the following county committee meetings. They will be held in the administrative conference room. Water Committee (Wilder, Brummitt, Taylor) Thursday, January 25 – 3:00 p.m. To discuss incentives for availability customers. Properties Committee (Brummitt, Taylor, Wilder) Thursday, January 25 – 3:30...
FGV Smart Start to Enroll Kids in Dolly Parton Imagination Library
Franklin-Granville-Vance Partnership For Children will soon begin enrolling kids in Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library program. F-G-V Development Coordinator Garry Daeke told WIZS News that the North Carolina Partnership for Children (NCPC) is distributing $10.5 million statewide over two years. Daeke said, “The NC Legislature during its last biennial budget allocated $3.5 million in fiscal year...
#VANCECoProud School Board 2018 Standing Committees Set
— courtesy Vance County Schools At Monday night’s Vance County School Board meeting, the board’s Standing Committees for 2018 were set. The committees for 2018 include: Building and Grounds, Ruth Hartness as chairperson, with Dorothy Gooche and Ed Wilson as members; Community and Business Relations, Gooche as chairperson, with Margaret Ellis and Clementine Hunter as...
Oxford Preparatory School Readies for 2018/2019 Enrollment and 6th Grade Expansion
— press release courtesy of Oxford Prep Applications for new 6th – 12th grade student enrollments for the 2018 – 2019 school year have been available at oxfordprep.org and available in the school office when Open Enrollment began in November. Oxford Preparatory School (OPS) is an independent and tuition-free public charter school that is designed...
City of Oxford Personnel Committee Meeting 1-23-18
CITY OF OXFORD JANUARY 11, 2018 PERSONNEL COMMITTEE MEETING The Personnel Committee for the Oxford Board of Commissioners will meet on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at 1:00 P.M. The meeting will be held in the 1st Floor Training Room City Hall, 300 Williamsboro Street. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss Personnel Evaluations. All...
