Oaks Road Students Learn From Trips And Skits
Oaks Road Elementary second graders visited Mr. Bobby McLawhorn and heard travel tales from Mongolia Africa and Alaska. He shared mounted animals and stories from his hunts as students learned to value wishes and consequences. Second graders also enjoyed skits including The Fisherman and His Wife and heard fossil talks from Mr. Pete Harmatuck sharing teeth vertebrae and local geology.
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Fulchers
Oaks Road
Bobby McLawhorn
McLawhorn
Mongolia
Africa
Alaska
Pete Harmatuck
Bridgeton
Harmatuck
Mr. Harmatuck
Brinson Students Excel in Contests and Welcome New Board Member
Brinson Memorial Elementary honors three fifth graders for top poetry honors in the 1995 Anthology of Poetry by Young Americans. Crystal Cannon and Katie Sawyer published. Brandyn Diamond takes third place in district soil and water poster contest earning $10. Judy Pierce, newly elected school board member, visited with Wall of Fame students and families, praising role models and announcing her new role. Wall of Fame students named include Scott Andrews, Nicole Faveau, Stephen Holten, Robbie Wallace, and many others.
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Brinson Memorial Elementary
Crystal Cannon
Cathy Riggs
Katie Sawyer
Betty Jo Riggle
Brandyn Diamond
Brenda Caldwell
Judy Pierce
Brinson Memorial Elementary School
Wall of Fame
Pierce
Stu
Brandy Diamond
Arthur W Edwards School 100th Day Celebration
Arthur W Edwards School marked its 100th day of school with activities across classes. Students created 100 item collages, read 100 books, found 100 page books, and listed 100 related words, while the principal hugged 100 students in her office.
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Arthur W. Edwards
Arthur W. Edwards School
Works
Harris
Class News Briefs From Craven Jones and Pamlico Areas
The Class section covers Craven Jones and Pamlico county school news. Submissions must include author name contact number and grade. Photos require identification with who what where when how and why. Students are the page focus with events reported after they occur.
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Craven
Jones
Pamlico
Sun Journal
Students Learn African Dance at James W. Smith Elementary
Fifth graders at James W. Smith Elementary School participated in an African folk dance workshop held February 22 led by Hazel Starks-Collins and Vanessa Ellison of The Cultural Experience. Based in Beaufort, they taught the Matini dance and used empty soda cans as percussion. The event fulfilled district dance requirements and was partially funded by a North Carolina Arts Council and Craven County grant.
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Hazel Starks- Collins
Vanessa Ellison
James W. Smith
Beaufort
Starks-Collins
South Africa
Starks- Collins
Ellison
North Carolina Arts Psoasa
Craven County
Havelock High DECA members win awards at Greensboro
Havelock High School DECA students joined 2,400 peers at the Greensboro career development conference on March 24. Winners include Chris Rogers, David Thurston, Stephanie Ulrichs, Brandie Fintwire, and Kristen Saylor for food marketing. Saylor earned first in written test. Brandie Fintwire state runner-up. Kristin Saylor state first place. other proficiencies listed, with Thurston, Saylor, and Fintwire eligible for nationals in St. Louis from April 28 to May 2.
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Havelock High
DECA
Greensboro
Havelock High School
Chris Rogers
David Thurston
Stephanie Ulrichs
Brandie Fintwire
Kristen Saylor
Saylor
David Thurstondd
Jennifer Owens
Marlaina Lyon
Ben Coon
Samantha King
Anitra Caldwell
Carl Duncan
Yvonne Mahr
St. Louis
New Bern ROTC Drill Team Takes Second at Meet
New Bern High School NJROTC drill team traveled to Fayetteville on March 4 for the Cape Fear High School NJROTC Blue and Gold classic drill meet. In their first team competition they won second place in unarmed squad drill. Members included Brian Trievel as commander, James McDow, Heather Horsley, Eugene Setzer, Chris Peluso, John Christie and Erica Wright.
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New Bern Rotc
New Bern High School
Naval Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps
ROTC
Fayetteville
Cape Fear
Njrotcu
Brian Trievel
James McDow
Heather Horsley
Eugene Setzer
Chris Peluso
John Christie
Erica Wright
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Aurora
Latonia Rivers
Schop
Meagan Willis
Shirvon Carter
Darryl Reynolds
Justin Gardner
Brinson
Horizons Academy
Newman Road
Mccarthy Square
New Bern
Danielle Frazier
Buck’s Place
Simmons Street
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber Magazine
Stetco Bellmelelel
Jane Turner
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