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ABC13 investigates background checks after teacher arrested on prior charges
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Michael Steedley, a former E.C. Glass High School science teacher, was in court Friday afternoon after his arrest for outstanding charges in North Carolina. Lynchburg City Schools (LCS) fired him soon after those charges came to light, just 10 days after they hired him. He's...
High school roundup: Holmes, Perquimans, NHS win; Camden, Currituck lose
Northeastern, Perquimans and John A. Holmes all won their games Thursday night, while Camden County and Currituck County high schools lost their games. Because of inclement weather expected across the region, all area high schools except Pasquotank County High School moved up their football games scheduled for Friday night to Thursday. Northeastern, after building a 40-14 lead, held on in its game to defeat J.H. Rose of Greenville 47-40 to...
Shakin column: Diversity, inclusion are ECPPS' strengths
In the 1973-74 school year, Elizabeth City and Pasquotank County consolidated their schools for the purpose of desegregation. Community partners like the Boys Club were instrumental in bringing together families to navigate this challenging change for the community. At the time, HL Trigg was an elementary school and Black and white students were integrated there. A 4th-grader remembers his first day of school. His mother walked up with him to the front of the school, pointed to another boy, and said, “See that boy? He...
Albemarle Neighbor: Winslow to teach musical theater at School of Arts
The arts have been Savannah Winslow’s passion since she was a young girl. Now 26, Winslow gets to share her love of the arts with area youth at the Arts of the Albemarle and Viking Sound Studios. Winslow will be teaching musical theatre at AoA’s School of the Arts this fall. Classes start in September and end in November. ...
Gates County vs. Pasquotank County High School football live stream, TV – Friday, August 30
On Friday, August 30, Pasquotank County High School will host Gates County High School, which is set to start at 7:00 p.m. ET. Don’t miss out on a single high school game. Sign up for an NFHS Network annual pass and get full access to live regular season and postseason sporting events and get 45% off compared to a monthly pass.
Faulty transformer disrupts A/C, classes on ECSU campus
A faulty electrical transformer earlier this week caused Elizabeth City State University to temporarily move classes to other areas on campus or to hold them remotely. A spokeswoman said Wednesday afternoon that a transformer that leads to the campus’s central utility plant suffered a failure, which disrupted cooling systems and hot water services. “The plant provides cooling and domestic hot water to multiple facilities on campus,” the spokeswoman said. “Due...
Elizabeth City State University Celebrates Grand Reopening of Commuter Center and Bowling Alley
Elizabeth City State University held a grand reopening ceremony on Tuesday for its newly renovated Commuter Center and Bowling Alley. The event featured a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the launch of the innovative academic and recreational campus space. The event doubled as a special meet-and-greet with Interim Chancellor Catherine Edmonds....
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