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What happens when you mix a scaredy-cat kid with a monster who feels like a failure? You get a few good laughs and a long-lasting friendship. Mo Willems never fails to entertain children with his stories, and Leonardo the Terrible Monster is one of his best.
In support of Operation Stop Arm week, the State Highway Patrol will be aggressively enforcing stop arm and other traffic violations in and around school zones and school bus stops. The operation will run daily from 6:00 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 17 through 5:00 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 21 and runs in conjunction with National School Bus Safety Week.
North Carolina has three camp locations: Eastern 4-H Center, Camp Weaver, and YMCA Camp Hanes.
Next week, North Carolina’s youngest children who are eligible for food assistance benefits will begin to receive extra monthly benefits tied to the COVID-19 pandemic for the 2021-2022 school year. North Carolina is among the first states in the nation to receive approval from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for a 2021-2022 Child Care Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer food assistance program.
Duplin County Schools is proud to announce that Chinquapin Elementary is a 2021-2022 National Beta School of Distinction. The school earned this recognition by increasing their club’s membership by at least 10% from last year.
Read Across America is one special week when schools pay particular attention to sharing the love of reading.
Congratulations to the following Kenansville Elementary School Principal’s List and A/B Honor Roll students for the First Nine Weeks.
JSCC is encouraging students & members of our community to choose JSCC as their drop-off location for Toys for Tots. Last year, we donated over 250 toys and it would be amazing if we could outdo ourselves this year! This is one way that we can truly be a light in the community to our children.
From now until December 18th, you will be able to send your letter to Santa, and the best part is he will respond to each letter personally!
“It is important for eligible North Carolina families to apply for this credit before the rapidly approaching deadline,” said Governor Cooper. “These funds will help families recover from the pandemic and care for their children at a time when it is needed most.”
Wallace Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a turkey coloring contest sponsored by Duplin Realty. The contest starts November 1st and runs through November 12th.
Children ages 5 to 11 can now receive a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine. The Food and Drug Administration has authorized a lower dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children in this age group, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommend all children 5–11 get the vaccine to protect against serious illness and help keep them healthy.
