education
Back to School! How to Ease Those First Day Jitters
If your child shows signs of trepidation as the first day of school approaches, here are a few tips for helping turn that nervousness into eagerness. Read more
Brunswick County Schools Seeks Input in Superintendent Search
Brunswick County Schools asks for public input in determining characteristics for a new superintendent. Read more
Sticker Club is a Fun Learning Experience for Kids
About a month ago my 6 year old daughter received a piece of mail from a friend asking her to participate in something called "sticker club". Read more
New Program to Provide Free Meals to Students in Brunswick County
Elementary and Middle School students in Brunswick County will receive free breakfast and lunch at school as part of a new program. Read more
Ease Into Kindergarten With a Few Simple Strategies
Tips for easing children and parents into kindergarten. Read more
Speaker Shares Powerful Lesson at Friends School
Amy Wright, local author and disabled person's advocate, shares a lesson with students at Friends School students. Read more
Magic School Bus Author to Visit Wrightsville Beach
Joanna Cole, author of the popular Magic School Bus series, will read from her new book at the NC Coastal Federation Center. Read more
NHCS Receives Head Start Grant
Federal grant will benefit 260 students in NHC. Read more
Top 10 SAT Test Taking Tips
Here are the top ten things to do when getting prepared for the SAT. Read more
Kindergarten Registration
NHCS kindergarten registration will begin in February. Read more
Children’s Champions Nominations Sought
Smart Start of New Hanover County is seeking nominations for Children’s Champions. We are soliciting nominations for individuals who have provided exceptional service to young children, birth through age 5, and/or their families in NHC. Read more
9th Annual Education Fair
Held at Independence Mall in Wilmington, Wilmington Parent’s Education Fair provides parents all the educational options they need to make decisions about their child’s education from preschool to high school. Presented by Kiddie Academy Wilmington. Read more
The Gift of Reading
Gift Lit offers a variety of monthly books as gifts for people of all ages. Read more
Open House Schedule for Pender County Schools
Pender County schools Open House schedule is posted. Read more
Open House Schedule for Brunswick County Schools
Brunswick County Schools Open House schedule set. Read more
Open House Schedule for New Hanover County Schools
New Hanover County Schools list of Open House dates and times. Read more
Cape Fear Academy to offer Mandarin Chinese
Cape Fear Academy will offer Mandarin Chinese for the 2013-2014 school year. Read more
Understanding the EOG/EOC Tests
Understanding high stakes testing and how to help your students prepare for the EOG/EOC tests. Read more
Brunswick County to Stagger School Schedules
In an effort to save money and continue to support officers in schools, Brunswick County will go back to staggered schedules next year. Read more