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We are seeking quotes and stories from Rocky Mount Senior High School alumni and community members about their memories of the auditorium. This historic venue, now part of Rocky Mount Middle School, is undergoing a transformation, and we are excited to feature its legacy in an upcoming story. If you have fond memories of graduations, plays, ceremonies, pageants, or other events held in the auditorium, we’d love to hear from you! Please share your experiences using the form linked below. If your submission is selected, you may be featured in the story, helping us highlight the impact this space has had on our community. You can access the survey by clicking the link below: https://www.ncpschools.net/forms/rocky-mount-senior-high-auditorium-story Thank you for sharing your memories and helping us celebrate this special place. #SeniorHigh #RMSH #NCPS #NashCountyPublicSchools

🌟 Tar River Academy (TRA) Student Council Visits City Hall! 🌟 After Councilman Jkelly Walker visited TRA to support the student council voting process, Tar River Academy's Student Council was invited to visit the Rocky Mount City Council. Students toured the city building and had the opportunity to meet with the Mayor and several City Council Members. What an incredible experience for our students to engage with local leaders and learn about city government! 🏛️👏 #StudentLeadership #CommunityEngagement #NCPS #TarRiverAcademy #NCPS #NCPSProud

🎄❤️ Spreading holiday cheer and warmth! Nash Central High School's Swim Team generously donated toys to bring joy to children in need this holiday season, ensuring they have gifts under the tree. In addition, Mrs. Morris and her family donated coats, shoes, and socks to the Williford Family Resource Center to keep children warm this winter. Pictured are Mr. and Mrs. Morris, their daughter Vera Morris, and TJ Walker III. Thank you to everyone for making a difference in our community! 💙 #HolidayGiving #CommunityCares #MakingADifference #NCPS #NCPSchools #NashCountyPublicSchools

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Rocky Mount High School hosted an incredible Adobe Visual Arts Design Show on December 10th! 🎨✨ We’re so proud to showcase the amazing talent of our students—check out these highlights! A big shoutout to their amazing teacher, Julie Williams, for inspiring creativity and excellence! 👏 #NCPSProud #StudentArtistry #GraphicDesign #NCPS #NashCountyPublicSchools #Adobe

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

📣 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

🌟 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

🎄✨ 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

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

🌟 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

🎉 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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