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Richmond Community College, schools, industries tackle workforce challenges together
HAMLET — Representatives from Richmond Community College, Richmond County Schools, Scotland County Schools and local industries recently met to discuss challenges industries face with today's workforce. This was a follow-up meeting from a group session held in January 2020 prior to COVID, as school and industry leaders work to come up with solutions.
Autism Society donates sensory bags to Richmond County students
HAMLET — With school winding down, Richmond County students diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder will have a few things to keep them busy over the summer.
Student intern successes highlighted at Richmond County Board of Education meeting
HAMLET — Four Richmond County students were recognized for their participation in the Career and Technical Education program at last week’s School Board meeting — one of whom was awarded a scholarship.
Richmond County Schools take the ‘NC First in FAFSA’ challenge to send more students to college
HAMLET — Richmond County Schools have officially accepted North Carolina’s First in FAFSA Challenge to help send more local high school seniors to college. Ashley Chapel Educational Center, Richmond Early College High School and Richmond Senior High School are all competing against each other and hundreds of other high schools across the state to increase their FAFSA completion rates.
Threat of storms leads to early dismissal, cancelation of afterschool activities in Richmond County
HAMLET — The threat of severe weather on Thursday will have Richmond County students getting out early.
Richmond Early College High School’s Lauren Humann will join ECU Pirates as an EC Scholar
HAMLET — After a competitive application process, Lauren Humann, a 13th-year at Richmond Early College High School, has been accepted into East Carolina University’s Honors College. She was also selected to be an EC Scholar for the class of 2025 — the most prestigious merit-based award at the university.
McInnis announces Richmond County Schools to receive $9.8M for COVID relief
RALEIGH — Richmond County schools are set to receive an estimated $9.8 million from the latest COVID relief funds appropriated by the General Assembly.
Richmond County Schools personnel get COVID vaccine
ROCKINGHAM — Richmond County teachers rolled up their sleeves Wednesday to take advantage of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Richmond County Schools asking for increased teacher supplements, support staff
HAMLET — The Richmond County Board of Education could be asking the Board of Commissioners for nearly $275,000 more than it received this year for the upcoming fiscal year.
Cooper extends modified stay-at-home order until end of February
ROCKINGHAM — Gov. Roy Cooper on Wednesday extended his modified stay-at-home order for another month.
