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South Stokes hires Josh Mickey as its head football coach
South Stokes High School has found its next head football coach. A year after it hired alum Justin Rogers to take over the program, the Sauras have picked a West Stokes High School alum to lead the charge. Josh Mickey is the man who will now lead South Stokes. Rogers...
Survey gauges teacher working conditions in Stokes and state
DANBURY — Teachers like working in Stokes County Schools, according to 2024 results of the North Carolina Teacher Working Conditions Survey. The survey is administered statewide every other year to every teacher, certified and non-certified, and licensed school-based educator such as school counselors and media cordinators, according to the survey website nctwcs.org. Survey responses are anonymous and were collected in March. ...
In-state WR Jaire Richburg a top Wolfpack target
Kernersville (N.C.) East Forsyth has been one of the premier high school programs in the state for more than a decade. Not surprisingly, the Eagles have produced numerous Division I prospects, and fortunately for NC State, the Wolfpack's had a significant amount of recruiting success at the school. Rising junior...
School budget request includes grant match for King Elementary
DANBURY — The Stokes County Schools Board of Education approved capital outlay and current expense budget requests for the upcoming year on May 6. The proposed current expense budget totals $17,519,921, which includes a $113,880 Poplar Springs transfer from the school/Forsyth Tech fund. It reflects a 7.89% increase from the 2023-2024 final budget of $16,238,005 and uses $1.1 million from the district’s fund balance. ...
Lady Cavs push top-seeded Warriors to brink
One night after playing Bassett in Hillsville in the #8–#9 game, Carroll County traveled across Lovers Leap to play #1 seed Magna Vista on Thursday. Add in that the Lady Cavaliers were playing back-to-back matches and doing so minus three starters versus the best team in our region, properly setting the stage. CCHS was down to their final seconds when Magna Vista was called for a Red Card inside the...
Rockingham County High's Will Attaway Wins Coveted Morehead-Cain Scholarship
Will Attaway, a senior at Rockingham County High School, has received the prestigious Morehead-Cain Scholarship to attend the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As the class leader for 2024, Attaway was selected from approximately 2,000 national and international candidates. The scholarship provides full funding for undergraduate studies and is awarded to 50 to 75 students annually, following a rigorous selection process that assesses academic achievements, character, and leadership qualities.
South Stokes' Justin Rogers is the 5th Northwest 1A coach to leave this offseason
Justin Rogers is the latest head football coach in North Carolina to leave his post this offseason. He told HighSchoolOT yesterday that he has stepped down from South Stokes. Rogers is a graduate of South Stokes and took over the program during the 2022-23 offseason. Rogers is joining new West...
Magna Vista Standout Preston Davis Commits to Rockingham Community College for Baseball
Preston Davis, a senior at Magna Vista High School in Martinsville, Virginia, has decided to play baseball at Rockingham Community College (RCC) in Wentworth, North Carolina, starting this fall. RCC is part of NJCAA Division III and competes in Region 10, which will allow Davis to continue developing his athletic skills.
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