We are excited to announce ECPS has been awarded a NC Stronger Connections Grant for a total of $675,000! This incredible funding will empower us to make significant enhancements to our support systems and ensure a safer, more inclusive environment for all our students! Together, we are building a brighter future for our students!
10 months ago, Edgecombe County Public Schools
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We're thrilled to announce that a team from Martin Millennium Academy won Best in Show "Innovation" for North Carolina in the NASA Plant the Moon competition with their project, "Did you ever think Bok choy needed heat lamps?" NASA Plant the Moon is an innovative competition where students propose ways to grow plants on the lunar surface. Their creativity and ingenuity are truly out of this world! Congratulations to these amazing students and mentors on this incredible accomplishment!
10 months ago, Edgecombe County Public Schools
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A huge shoutout and heartfelt gratitude to the exceptional SouthWest Edgecombe JRTOC cadets for their outstanding performance in presenting the colors at last evening's Board Meeting & Gold Key Ceremony. Your dedication to service and your exemplary representation of our school community are truly commendable. Thank you for embodying the values of leadership and citizenship that we strive to instill in all our students. Your presence made the ceremony truly memorable, and we are immensely proud of your accomplishments.
10 months ago, Edgecombe County Public Schools
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The North Edgecombe United Way Student Leadership team was recently recognized at the annual United Way - Tar River Region Champions Luncheon held at the Dunn Center in Rocky Mount. Their dedication and hard work in fundraising have made an incredible impact, boosting the funds raised at their school by a staggering 475%! They are pictured with their advisor and North Edgecombe teacher, Crystal Lancaster and Edgecombe County Sheriff Clee Atkinson. We are so proud of these exceptional students for their commitment to making a positive difference in our community!
10 months ago, Edgecombe County Public Schools
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As we approach the summer break, we are excited to announce an opportunity for your child to continue their learning journey over summer break. In line with our commitment to fostering continuous education and leveraging technology for academic enrichment, we are pleased to inform you that student devices will be permitted for summer learning activities. - K-11th Grade Students will not need to return their school issued device at the end of this school year. - Your child will be allowed to use their school-issued device for educational purposes during summer break. - These devices will be utilized to access online resources, educational apps, and other digital tools that support learning. - Students are encouraged to engage in activities that align with their academic interests and goals, under the guidance of their teachers or with recommended resources provided by our district. Renewal of devices will be seamlessly facilitated upon students' return to school, allowing for uninterrupted access to technology-enhanced learning
10 months ago, Edgecombe County Public Schools
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Let's give a round of applause to the incredible educators of Edgecombe County Public Schools! It's Teacher Appreciation Week, and we couldn't be more grateful for the dedication, passion, and hard work our teachers bring to the classroom every single day. From sparking curiosity to nurturing growth, you make a lasting impact on countless lives. Thank you for all that you do! Let's celebrate our amazing teachers this week and every week!
10 months ago, Edgecombe County Public Schools
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We are excited to announce we are now partnering with the Conetoe Family Life Center to bring fresh, healthy, & local produce to our families! Every second and fourth Friday beginning this Friday on May 10, the produce bus will be at the Family Resource Center.!
10 months ago, Edgecombe County Public Schools
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Prior to Spring Break, our 6th grade students in Ms. Garrow's class engaged with the novel, Hatchet, through an experience with Cub Scout leader, Mr. McFadyen. During this experience students learned various survival techniques as displayed in the novel, and were immersed in the experience through our engagement lab. Way to go Wildcats! #WildcatsRead #WildcatsAchieve
11 months ago, Edgecombe County Schools
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We are thrilled to announce that Hannah Clay from Macclesfield has been selected as the winner of the 2024 Electric Youth Tour Contest by Edgecombe-Martin County EMC! Hannah will be representing our community at this year's event in Washington, D.C. in June. The Washington Youth Tour, a prestigious program offered by electric cooperatives nationwide, selects high school juniors like Hannah to participate in a week-long adventure. Through an essay contest, Hannah stood out among her peers by showcasing her passion and dedication. Now, she'll have the incredible opportunity to network with over a thousand students from across the country, witness our legislature in action, and learn about the vital role of electric cooperatives in our communities. Hannah, daughter of Kelli and Eric Clay and a junior at Edgecombe Early College, is already making waves in various extracurricular activities including Beta Club, student council, and her church youth group. In her own words, "I’m thrilled about joining the Youth Tour because of the opportunities it presents and the valuable life experiences it offers. Exploring Washington, D.C., will provide me with exposure to the capital and opportunities that are unique and unmatched." Let's show our support and excitement for Hannah as she embarks on this incredible journey! 🎉 Edgecombe Early College High
11 months ago, Edgecombe County Schools
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Under the guidance of ECC instructor Kevin Strickland, construction students at SouthWest Edgecombe High School are adding the final touches on their “dogdominium.” They're gearing up to showcase their incredible work at next week's North Carolina SkillsUSA competition in Greensboro, NC! This student competition celebrates leadership and practical skills in trades.
11 months ago, Edgecombe County Schools
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This week, 6th grade students visited Medoc Mountain State Park where they were able to go on a hike, explore their surroundings, and engage in outdoor activities as they summarized their reading of the novel "Hatchet". Thank you to Friends of State Parks for their support in funding this trip! #LearnOutdoors #WildcatsRead #WildcatsAchieve
11 months ago, Edgecombe County Schools
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