Beta parents and students are back at it again! If you are in Chadbourn today, they would appreciate any contribution in supporting them reach their goals for attending National Beta Convention this summer!
Our Third Grade mathematicians just *cracked* a fun challenge — an Easter Egg Hunt with a twist!
They searched high and low for 30 colorful eggs, each hiding a math problem inside. That’s 30 problems solved with smiles, teamwork, and brainpower!
Way to go, 3rd grade! You made math egg-citing!
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🌷🚜 Our 1st graders had a farm-tastic time on their spring field trip to Boondocks Adventure Farm! 🐐🌽☀️💛🐓 #FirstGradeFun #SpringOnTheFarm #FieldTripAdventures
Dance students from Columbus County Schools were treated to a special choreography performance from the Wilmington Dance Festival, held on the campus of UNC Wilmington. After the performance, choreographers participated in a talkback session where they answered students’ questions and discussed their creative process.
📸 More adorable moments from the kindergarten trip to Boondocks Farm! 🐐🌽💛 #FieldTripFun #BoondocksFarmAdventures #KindergartenMemories
Last night’s AIG Showcase was a fantastic celebration of creativity, innovation, and problem-solving! Our 3rd–8th grade students wowed families and staff with their impressive STEM projects. So proud of their hard work and curiosity!
Today, our 5th-grade students celebrated their D.A.R.E. graduation! They’ve worked hard learning how to make safe, healthy, and responsible choices, and we are so proud of them.
A big thank you to Sheriff Bill Rogers for joining us and handing out Top Essay medals to:
🏅 Gracelyn Thompson
🏅 Brennan Williamson
🏅 Greenley Bullard
Every student received a certificate and D.A.R.E. t-shirt to remember this special accomplishment.
Thank you to Deputy Barnes and the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office for partnering with us to support our students.
We wrapped up our friendly staff competition to promote wellness and healthy habits—and we’re excited to announce our winners!
Congratulations to Ms Locklear for taking 1st place, Ms Bright for coming in 2nd, and Ms Barnhill for securing 3rd!
A huge thank you to our amazing school nurse, Ms Currie, for calculating all the stats and encouraging us every step of the way. We’re proud of everyone who participated and made wellness a priority!
Get Ready to Dance!
We’re excited to announce our upcoming school dances this May!
**May 2nd:**
- PreK – 2nd Grade Dance
- 3rd – 5th Grade Dance
Tickets: $10 per student
**May 9th:**
- Middle School Dance (Grades 6–8)
Tickets: $25 per student
Middle school students received permission slips today—these must be filled out and returned with ticket money in order to attend the dance.
You're Invited!
AIG Showcase
East Columbus Jr./Sr. High School
Tuesday, April 15th | 6:00–7:00 PM
Join us for an exciting evening celebrating our AIG students!
All families and community members are welcome—we look forward to seeing you there!
Reminder!
Don't forget—the AIG Showcase is happening TOMORROW!
Join us as we celebrate our amazing students and their incredible work. You won't want to miss the creativity, innovation, and talent on display. See you there!
Our kindergarten students had a blast on their field trip to Boondocks Farm! From hands-on learning to outdoor fun, it was a day full of discovery, laughter, and unforgettable memories. Thanks to Boondocks Farm for such a wonderful experience!
As we wrap up Assistant Principal’s Week, we want to send a heartfelt THANK YOU to Mr. Autry and Mrs. Ransom!
From the early mornings to the late evenings, countless meetings, and everything in between—you both go above and beyond every single day. Your dedication, leadership, and care do not go unnoticed. Thank you for being a constant source of support for our students, staff, and school community. We’re lucky to have you!
Columbus County Schools Indian Education Parent Committee/Public Meeting
Date & Time: Tuesday, April 15, 2025 6:30-8:00 PM
This year's public hearing will take place at East Columbus Jr-Sr School Media center.
Purpose
To share the following with the community of stakeholders invested in the success of Columbus County Schools Native American students:
1. Indian Education Updates
2. Indian Education Project for 2025-2026
3. Summer STEM Camp Opportunities (Guest Ashley Lomboy)
4. Other Items of Concern
Attention all contractors.
Please see this flyer regarding a meeting with Metcon on April 17th. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss bidding on area projects including the new K-8 school in Bolton.
What draws people to the library? Everything! From books and digital resources to creative programming, libraries are essential to thriving communities.
National Library Week, April 6–12, 2025, is a time to celebrate the many ways libraries bring people together, spark imagination, and support lifelong learning. Thank you Mrs. Lennon, for the countless ways you support our students and staff at WCS!
Calling all future Warriors Cheerleaders!
Think you’ve got the spirit, strength, and skills to lead the crowd? Warriors Cheer Tryouts are coming this May, and we want to see YOU bring the energy!
Whether you're a seasoned cheerleader or ready to try something new, now’s your chance to shine!
The link for the google form is in the comments.
Beta parents will be selling:
🍕 $3 pizza slices
🥒 $2 pickles
🍿 $1 popcorn
At the HOME baseball and softball games today! 🥎⚾️ All proceeds will go towards their Nationals trip! 🌟
🎉 Our Kindergarten students have been working SO hard on their I-Ready goals, and we couldn't be prouder! 🎯 To celebrate their amazing progress, we treated them to a delicious donut party 🍩. Keep up the great work!
Another solid win for the baseball team today! They took down Elizabethtown Middle 9-1. ⚾💙
