The 2022-23 Superintendent's Student Advisory Committee gathered at the O.P. Johnson Board of Education Building for its first meeting of the year, and the first face to face meeting since the pandemic, on October 4th.
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Duplin County Schools to participate in National Education Equity Lab Program
The National Education Equity Lab is a nonprofit organization that provides college courses taught by faculty from some of the nation’s leading colleges and universities to Title-1 eligible high schools through their College-in-High School program.
Duplin County Schools: A culture of mutual respect
One of the Board of Education’s governing principles is to maintain a safe and orderly environment where staff and students are focused on (and excited about) learning.
Five Duplin County Schools students are NCSSM bound
Five outstanding Duplin County Schools students were recognized at Tuesday’s Board of Education meeting for being accepted to the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics for the 2020-21 and 2021-22 school years.
Duplin County Schools names Employee of the Quarter
Mrs. Debra Sholar, Duplin Health Sciences Academy Coordinator, was named Employee of the Quarter at the Board of Education meeting on May 3, 2022.
Duplin County Schools designates agriculture awareness days
As a commitment to deepen awareness of the importance of agriculture in Duplin County and the world and to pay tribute to the farming community, the Board of Education approved Superintendent Dr. Austin Obasohan’s recommendation to designate November 10, 2022 and February 24, 2023 as Agriculture Awareness Days.
Governor Cooper announces $34 million for tuition assistance for summer courses
Governor Roy Cooper directed $34 million in new federal funding to further support postsecondary students in completing their degree or credential and to help address K-12 student learning and mental health needs as students continue to recover from the pandemic.
Duplin County Board of Education recognizes Governor's School Recipients
The Duplin County Board of Education dedicated a part of their monthly meeting to recognize two outstanding Duplin County Schools students who were selected as NC Governor’s School participants for summer 2022.
Homegrown Teacher Academy students attend DCS Board of Education meeting
Homegrown Teacher Academy students from the University of Mt. Olive attended the DCS March Board of Education meeting along with Dr. Tommy Benson, former superintendent of Duplin County Schools and current Chair of the UMO Department of Education, and Gail Herring, also formerly with Duplin County Schools and currently Assistant Professor of Education at UMO.
2022 candidate update for Duplin County
The statewide primary is Tuesday, May 17, 2022. During this election, voters can choose which candidates they prefer to be on the general election ballot in November. The candidate filing period ended at 12:00 pm on March 4, 2022.
Upcoming Duplin County Board of Education meeting
Duplin County Schools will hold their Board of Education Meeting on March 1, 2022. The meeting starts at 6:00 PM at the O.P. Johnson Education Building.
Duplin County Schools celebrates Board of Education members
“This is a combined service of more than 70 years. We salute you and we thank you for your leadership and vision for Duplin County Schools,” said Dr. Obasohan.
Duplin County filing for 2022 election starts Monday
Candidate filing begins December 6, 2021, at 12 noon and ends December 17, 2021, at 12 noon.