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Greene County Board of Education Adopts New Policy for Student Code of Dress -Grades K-12
The new student dress code policy for 2008-2009 was adopted Monday, April 26, 2008. Highlights of the policy include:
- All collared shirts must be white, navy blue, royal blue or red. Each school will select two additional colors.
- Pants or skirts must be khaki, black, or navy blue.
- No jeans or courdory pants will be allowed.
- Pendants, medallions or adornments are not allowed.
 StudentUniformDressCodeEnglish 08-09.pdf
Greene County Schools- Tobacco Free for August 2008
The Greene County Board of Education adopted a Tobacco Free Policy effective August, 2008 during the board meeting on April 26th.
Please click on the attachment below to read the new policy.
GCSTobacco Free Policy08-09.pdf
Greene County Schools is a proud
partner of
The Collaborative
Project , a 21st Century Initiative of the
North Carolina General Assembly. It is administered jointly by the
Public School Forum of North
Carolina and the North
Carolina Science, Mathematics, and Technology Education
Center.
1 of 5 School Districts Across the State!
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2007-2008 NCASCD Lighthouse School Award Winner
SHP & WG for LOS PUENTES Program
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A North Carolina in the
World
GLOBAL COMMUNICATOR'S
SCHOOL DISTRICT
1 of 5 School Districts Across the
State!
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Greene County Schools
1 of 100 school districts across the nation to receive
SACS/CASI District Accreditation!
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The Only COLLEGE FOR EVERYONE
School District
in the State and Nation
and a
College Summit
Partner
"Working With Students To Get To and Into
College"
84%
College Going Rate for the Class of 2007!
 iTECH
Informational Age Technology for Every Child
A One-to-One Laptop Initiative
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Teaching 21st Century Students 21st Century Skills!
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Awards/Honors
CONGRATULATIONS, ELIAS ADEE!
CONGRATULATIONS!
Mrs.
Paula Turner, West Greene assistant and student intern, was selected as ECU'S
Outstanding Special Education Intern.
Mrs. Turner will receive her
award during graduation on May 9, 2008.
CONGRATULATIONS,
FCCLA!
The GCHS FCCLA Club just returned
from State Competition carrying three medals:
John Anderson received a GOLD Medal for Create-A-Meal
EJ Fleming, DeMarcus Artis, & Dominique Hines won a SILVER
medal for Illustrated Talk
Jonathan Jones was awarded a BRONZE medal for Focus on
Children
In addition to our Competition winners, Shaniqua Evans was
elected as a NCFCCLA State Officer-- Vice President of Public
Relations.
Hats off to
All Students!
Snow Hill Primary and West
Greene Elementary Schools Honored by Visit from
Betty Debnam Hunt
Betty
Debnam Hunt, creator and long time guiding spirit of THE MINI PAGE,
visited both Snow Hill Primary and West Greene Elementary recently.
While there, she generously donated two copies of A KIDS GUIDE TO
THE WHITE HOUSE to each media center. Ms. Debnam Hunt is also
the author of this book.
We were pleased to have Ms. Debnam Hunt visit us and were delighted
to share our schools with her!
 GCMS POETRY CONTEST WINNERS!
Almost 20 Greene County Middle School students recently participated in the Greene County Child Abuse Prevention Poetry Contest.
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first place winner was 6th grade student, Savannah Mooring. For
winning, Savannah’s family received tickets to a Kinston Indian’s game,
where she will throw out the first pitch, a $50 gifcard to Colonial
Mall, and will have the opportunity to read her poem at a candlelight
vigil held at the Greene County Courthouse on April 22nd in memory of
those children killed by child abuse.
- The
second place winner was 6th grade student, Ashlyn Doyle. Ashlynn won a
$25 giftcard to Colonial Mall and will also have the opportunity to read
her poem at the vigil. Both students are in Mrs. Noble’s homebase.
The
judges were so impressed with the poems, they added two honorable
mentions. 7th grade students, Kadijah Varcadipane and Marcus Alston,
both of Mrs. White’s homebase, received 2 tickets each to attend a
Kinston Indian’’s ballgame.
CONGRATULATIONS and thanks to the students and teachers who participated!
 Greene Central HOSA Club Wins at State Competition
For the first time, the Greene Central High School HOSA Club has state winners who will advance to national competition in Dallas, Texas in June.
1st Place - Public Service Announcement team - Jayson Fostanes, Brittany Foxworth, Caitlin Walston, Kristen Tyson and Sonjay Williams
3rd place - Biotechnology - Kayla Hester
Abel Real (Prepared Speech), Maria Mendez (Home Health Aide), Danielle Dillane (Medical Photography) all were in the top 10!
The club members also brought home a Red Cross Award for their Blood Drives, a Gold Star Chapter Award and Gold Star Advisor Award.
Abel Real received a $100 scholarship from the NC Health Occupations Teachers' Association.
Great Job, Students and Lisa Wilson, Advisor!
 GREENE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL
NAMED APPLE DISTINGUISHED SCHOOL
The Apple Distinguished School designation is reserved for schools that
have achieved a 21st century vision of education utilizing Apple
technology. Only schools that have demonstrated vision, leadership and
successful implementation of technology that supports teaching and
learning are honored in this way.
Greene County Middle School is one of just 18 schools
Apple is recognizing nationwide and the only school in the state of
North Carolina. Visit the link below to view the school profile.
CONGRATULATIONS, GREENE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL
Greene Central High School
Achieved BRONZE Medal Rating from U. S. News and World Report. Greene Central
High School was included in a list of 18,790 schools classified as
2008 U.S. News and World Report’s “America’s Best High Schools.”
CONGRATULATIONS, GCHS!
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