Parrott Academy stages Willy Wonka at Kinston center
Five Craven County students helped Parrott Academy present Willy Wonka at the Kinston Lenoir County Performing Arts Center February 13 to 15. The 49 cast and crew included Carolista Walsh as Mrs Salt, Landon Nelson as Alfie, Dilara Senturk as Tina, Cassidy Craigie Brown as an Oompa Loompa, with Tyler Lane on backstage crew. The production was directed by Amy Calhoun.
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Craven County
Parrott Academy
Kinston- Lenoir County Performing Arts Center
Carolista Walsh
New Bern
Mrs. Salt
Wonka Chocolate Factory
Landon Nelson
Trent Woods
Alfie
Dilara Senturk
Tina
Cassidy Craigie-Brown
Pollocksville
Wonka
Tyler Lane
Vanceboro
APA
Amy Calhoun
Craven Early College teacher Alison Strommer honored with $100 gift card
Edward Jones Financial Advisor Joanna Carr partnered with Partners In Education to award Alison Strommer, 11th grade English III IV teacher, a $100 gift card. Principal Todd Bradley praises her leadership, innovation, and coding outreach. The recognition underscores Edward Jones support for local students and families.
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Edward Jones
Joanna Carr
Partners In Education
Alison Strommer
Craven Early College
Todd Bradley
Strommer
Silent Walk for Peace at Havelock Elementary gains impact
In honor of Black History Month and Martin Luther King Jr Day, Havelock Elementary hosted a Silent Walk for Peace. Students and staff each held candles and wrote commitments to improve their community, school or world with kind words, friendship, and environmental care, inspiring reflections on lasting impact.
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Havelock Elementary
Anna
Sabrina
Jacob
Steiger Named Registrar at Pamlico Community College
Gretchen Steiger moves from Interim Registrar to permanent Registrar at Pamlico Community College effective immediately. PCC President Dr. Jim Ross praises her six months of strong work, and Vice President Jamie Gibbs notes her value to the permanent team. Steiger, 28, joined PCC in 2017 and lives in Oriental with two children.
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Steiger
Pamlico Community College
Gretchen Steiger
PCC
Jim Ross
Gretchen
Jamie Gibbs
Pamlico County
Pamlico County High School
N.C. State University
East Carolina University
Oriental
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Willy Wonka
Ms. Strommer
Mr. Bradley
Ms. Carr
Darlene Brown
Edward Jones Financials
Craven
Pamlicocc
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