🌟 Student of the Month Spotlight 🌟
Congratulations Juan from Tar Heel School!
Juan is a hardworking and respectful student who consistently gives his best in the classroom. He shows great responsibility, stays focused during lessons, and completes his work with care. Juan is kind to his peers, follows expectations, and sets a positive example each day. His dedication and strong character make him an exemplary member of the Tar Heel School community.
Join us in celebrating Juan's outstanding contributions! 👏
Congratulations Juan from Tar Heel School!
Juan is a hardworking and respectful student who consistently gives his best in the classroom. He shows great responsibility, stays focused during lessons, and completes his work with care. Juan is kind to his peers, follows expectations, and sets a positive example each day. His dedication and strong character make him an exemplary member of the Tar Heel School community.
Join us in celebrating Juan's outstanding contributions! 👏

Bladen Lakes Primary students enjoyed a festive train ride around campus! 🚂 Smiles, laughter, and excitement filled the day as students celebrated the season with this special experience. What a wonderful way to bring holiday joy to our BLP community! ✨



🌟 Employee Spotlight 🌟
Congratulations Melissa Freeman from Elizabethtown Middle School!
Mrs. Freeman is a hardworking, dedicated educator who always puts her students first. She brings smiles and joy to all. Her ability to think WIN WIN, makes her an exceptional role model for Elizabethtown middle school community.
Join us in celebrating Mrs. Freeman's outstanding contributions! 👏
Congratulations Melissa Freeman from Elizabethtown Middle School!
Mrs. Freeman is a hardworking, dedicated educator who always puts her students first. She brings smiles and joy to all. Her ability to think WIN WIN, makes her an exceptional role model for Elizabethtown middle school community.
Join us in celebrating Mrs. Freeman's outstanding contributions! 👏

🌟 Employee Spotlight 🌟
Congratulations Christine Harriger from Elizabethtown Primary School!
Ms. Harriger consistently demonstrates exceptional dedication to her students and to the EPS team. She goes above and beyond to support in every way needed, always stepping in with a positive attitude and a strong commitment to the school community. We are truly grateful to have her as a valued member of the EPS team.
Join us in celebrating Ms. Harriger's outstanding contributions! 👏
Congratulations Christine Harriger from Elizabethtown Primary School!
Ms. Harriger consistently demonstrates exceptional dedication to her students and to the EPS team. She goes above and beyond to support in every way needed, always stepping in with a positive attitude and a strong commitment to the school community. We are truly grateful to have her as a valued member of the EPS team.
Join us in celebrating Ms. Harriger's outstanding contributions! 👏

🌟 Employee Spotlight 🌟
Congratulations Brenda Williams from Clarkton School of Discovery!
Ms. Brenda Williams' hard work and attention to detail help make every school day brighter. From serving nutritious meals with a smile to keeping the CSD cafeteria running smoothly, she supports our students and staff with a kind smile and grateful heart. Ms. Williams' dedication and warm spirit create a welcoming atmosphere for our entire school community.
Join us in celebrating Ms. Williams' outstanding contributions! 👏
Congratulations Brenda Williams from Clarkton School of Discovery!
Ms. Brenda Williams' hard work and attention to detail help make every school day brighter. From serving nutritious meals with a smile to keeping the CSD cafeteria running smoothly, she supports our students and staff with a kind smile and grateful heart. Ms. Williams' dedication and warm spirit create a welcoming atmosphere for our entire school community.
Join us in celebrating Ms. Williams' outstanding contributions! 👏

Bladen Early College High School's "Destress Before the Tests: Holiday Edition" was a huge success! 🎄
Students were relaxed and ready to study hard in preparation for finals and EOCs.
The BECHS staff and SGA did a great job organizing this event, which included Santa hats, Christmas music, painting, cookie decorating, ornament making, and a coffee/hot chocolate bar.
What a great way to celebrate the season while preparing for exams! ☕🎨
Students were relaxed and ready to study hard in preparation for finals and EOCs.
The BECHS staff and SGA did a great job organizing this event, which included Santa hats, Christmas music, painting, cookie decorating, ornament making, and a coffee/hot chocolate bar.
What a great way to celebrate the season while preparing for exams! ☕🎨





🌟 Student of the Month Spotlight 🌟
Congratulations Savanna from Bladen Early College!
Savanna is a friendly and positive student who brightens the atmosphere throughout the school. She is ambitious and motivated to work hard, consistently doing her best with her classwork. Savanna's uplifting spirit and dedication to excellence make her a valued member of the Bladen Early College community.
Join us in celebrating Savanna's outstanding contributions! 👏
Congratulations Savanna from Bladen Early College!
Savanna is a friendly and positive student who brightens the atmosphere throughout the school. She is ambitious and motivated to work hard, consistently doing her best with her classwork. Savanna's uplifting spirit and dedication to excellence make her a valued member of the Bladen Early College community.
Join us in celebrating Savanna's outstanding contributions! 👏

As we wrap up the semester, we're excited to share highlights from our schools! From field trips and festive celebrations to hands-on learning and community service, our students and staff have had an incredible few months. Enjoy these moments from across Bladen County Schools! ✨
Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate the season and enjoy East Bladen High School band students' holiday performance under the direction of Mrs. Brenda Flowers! 🎶
Wonderful job to these talented students and to Mrs. Flowers! 🎄
Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate the season and enjoy East Bladen High School band students' holiday performance under the direction of Mrs. Brenda Flowers! 🎶
Wonderful job to these talented students and to Mrs. Flowers! 🎄



It's never too late to celebrate excellence! While November may be behind us, these incredible staff members deserve their moment in the spotlight. Join us as we celebrate our November Staff Members of the Month and the amazing contributions they make to our school community every single day! 🌟
🌟 Employee Spotlight 🌟
Congratulations Aurora Jimenez and Beverly Vann from Elizabethtown Middle School!
Mrs. Jimenez is new to ETMS this year and she is doing a fantastic job! During the busiest week of the nine weeks—when grading has to be finalized, report cards printed, new classes starting, and homeroom changes being made—Mrs. Jimenez didn’t break a sweat! Her professionalism and grace under pressure have made an immediate impact on the school.
Mrs. Vann is an important part of the ETMS team—often providing fundraising suggestions to help support the school, on top of the fundraising work she does for Beta Club. Mrs. Vann is always upbeat and is not afraid to advocate for her students or her team. Her positive energy and dedication make a real difference!
Join us in celebrating Mrs. Jimenez and Mrs. Vann's outstanding contributions! 👏
🌟 Employee Spotlight 🌟
Congratulations Aurora Jimenez and Beverly Vann from Elizabethtown Middle School!
Mrs. Jimenez is new to ETMS this year and she is doing a fantastic job! During the busiest week of the nine weeks—when grading has to be finalized, report cards printed, new classes starting, and homeroom changes being made—Mrs. Jimenez didn’t break a sweat! Her professionalism and grace under pressure have made an immediate impact on the school.
Mrs. Vann is an important part of the ETMS team—often providing fundraising suggestions to help support the school, on top of the fundraising work she does for Beta Club. Mrs. Vann is always upbeat and is not afraid to advocate for her students or her team. Her positive energy and dedication make a real difference!
Join us in celebrating Mrs. Jimenez and Mrs. Vann's outstanding contributions! 👏


Look who stopped by! 💚
Our favorite green grouch visited our district office and schools this week to spread some holiday cheer (even if he tried to pretend otherwise!). Judging by all the smiles, his heart definitely grew a few sizes. Thanks for the holiday fun!






🌟 Employee Spotlight 🌟
Congratulations Lenise Stewart from Bladen Early College High School!
Ms. Stewart is passionate about Math and teaching. She holds high expectations for her students and motivates them to reach those expectations. She creates an inviting learning environment that fosters learning through critical thinking and problem solving, inspiring excellence every day.
Join us in celebrating Ms. Stewart's outstanding contributions! 👏
Congratulations Lenise Stewart from Bladen Early College High School!
Ms. Stewart is passionate about Math and teaching. She holds high expectations for her students and motivates them to reach those expectations. She creates an inviting learning environment that fosters learning through critical thinking and problem solving, inspiring excellence every day.
Join us in celebrating Ms. Stewart's outstanding contributions! 👏

🌟 Student of the Month Spotlight 🌟
Congratulations Landon from Elizabethtown Primary!
Landon is a responsible student who demonstrates team leadership every day. He takes his role as a student seriously and sets a positive example for his classmates through his dedication and reliability. Landon's leadership qualities and sense of responsibility make him a standout member of the Elizabethtown Primary community.
Join us in celebrating Landon's outstanding contributions! 👏
Congratulations Landon from Elizabethtown Primary!
Landon is a responsible student who demonstrates team leadership every day. He takes his role as a student seriously and sets a positive example for his classmates through his dedication and reliability. Landon's leadership qualities and sense of responsibility make him a standout member of the Elizabethtown Primary community.
Join us in celebrating Landon's outstanding contributions! 👏

It's never too late to celebrate excellence! While November may be behind us, these incredible staff members deserve their moment in the spotlight. Join us as we celebrate our November Staff Members of the Month and the amazing contributions they make to our school community every single day! 🌟
🌟 Employee Spotlight 🌟
Congratulations Selena Nino and Patricia Beasley from Tar Heel School!
Ms. Nino's commitment to excellence and her calm, professional presence make her an invaluable part of the THS team. Her consistent dedication and steady leadership help create a positive environment where students and staff can thrive.
Ms. Beasley always steps in with a positive attitude, a listening ear, and a genuine heart for the children and staff. Her care for every student and her collaborative spirit make THS a brighter, more supportive place for all. Her dedication to creating a welcoming and nurturing environment is felt throughout the school community.
Join us in celebrating Ms. Nino and Ms. Beasley's outstanding contributions! 👏
🌟 Employee Spotlight 🌟
Congratulations Selena Nino and Patricia Beasley from Tar Heel School!
Ms. Nino's commitment to excellence and her calm, professional presence make her an invaluable part of the THS team. Her consistent dedication and steady leadership help create a positive environment where students and staff can thrive.
Ms. Beasley always steps in with a positive attitude, a listening ear, and a genuine heart for the children and staff. Her care for every student and her collaborative spirit make THS a brighter, more supportive place for all. Her dedication to creating a welcoming and nurturing environment is felt throughout the school community.
Join us in celebrating Ms. Nino and Ms. Beasley's outstanding contributions! 👏


🎒 Backpack Blessings! 🎒
We're incredibly grateful to Traci Zakowski and the Women's Ministry at Rowan Baptist Church, for their generous donation!
Traci dropped off 37 food bags for students in need—each packed with 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners, and snacks. These simple, non-perishable meals will make a real difference for our students and their families.
Thank you to the Women's Ministry for spearheading this collection and to everyone who contributed. Your kindness and support mean the world! 💙
We're incredibly grateful to Traci Zakowski and the Women's Ministry at Rowan Baptist Church, for their generous donation!
Traci dropped off 37 food bags for students in need—each packed with 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners, and snacks. These simple, non-perishable meals will make a real difference for our students and their families.
Thank you to the Women's Ministry for spearheading this collection and to everyone who contributed. Your kindness and support mean the world! 💙
🌟 Employee Spotlight 🌟
Congratulations Diane Owens from Bladen Lakes Primary!
Ms. Owens consistently demonstrates unwavering dedication to her work. She is always on time and does an excellent job ensuring students and staff have a clean and beautiful learning space. Ms. Owens' reliability and commitment to creating a welcoming environment make her an essential part of the Bladen Lakes Primary community.
Join us in celebrating Ms. Owens' outstanding contributions! 👏
Congratulations Diane Owens from Bladen Lakes Primary!
Ms. Owens consistently demonstrates unwavering dedication to her work. She is always on time and does an excellent job ensuring students and staff have a clean and beautiful learning space. Ms. Owens' reliability and commitment to creating a welcoming environment make her an essential part of the Bladen Lakes Primary community.
Join us in celebrating Ms. Owens' outstanding contributions! 👏

🌟 Student of the Month Spotlight 🌟
Congratulations Myra from Dublin Primary!
Myra Puts First Things First every day by staying focused and practicing diligently for her spelling tests. She Synergizes with classmates, encouraging everyone to do their best and reminding us that teamwork helps everyone succeed. Myra's dedication and collaborative spirit make her an outstanding member of the Dublin Primary community.
Join us in celebrating Myra's outstanding contributions! 👏
Congratulations Myra from Dublin Primary!
Myra Puts First Things First every day by staying focused and practicing diligently for her spelling tests. She Synergizes with classmates, encouraging everyone to do their best and reminding us that teamwork helps everyone succeed. Myra's dedication and collaborative spirit make her an outstanding member of the Dublin Primary community.
Join us in celebrating Myra's outstanding contributions! 👏

It's never too late to celebrate excellence! While November may be behind us, these incredible staff members deserve their moment in the spotlight. Join us as we celebrate our November Staff Members of the Month and the amazing contributions they make to our school community every single day! 🌟
🌟 Employee Spotlight 🌟
Congratulations Melony Edwards and Jill Smith from West Bladen High School!
Melony Edwards from the WBHS School Nutrition Department goes above and beyond each day to make sure our students are served with a smile and receive nutritious meals that fuel their success. We appreciate her hard work, dedication, and positive spirit that brighten the cafeteria and school community every single day!
Mrs. Smith was the driving force behind the WBHS Homecoming Parade—an idea she brought to life last year and continues to grow each year. From coordinating every participant to mapping out the parade route, she went above and beyond to make sure everything ran smoothly. She also led the planning for the Homecoming King and Queen selection, halftime show, and Club Representative recognitions, all while continuing to excel in the classroom. Her dedication, energy, and commitment to our students and school community are truly inspiring!
Join us in celebrating Melony and Mrs. Smith's outstanding contributions! 👏
🌟 Employee Spotlight 🌟
Congratulations Melony Edwards and Jill Smith from West Bladen High School!
Melony Edwards from the WBHS School Nutrition Department goes above and beyond each day to make sure our students are served with a smile and receive nutritious meals that fuel their success. We appreciate her hard work, dedication, and positive spirit that brighten the cafeteria and school community every single day!
Mrs. Smith was the driving force behind the WBHS Homecoming Parade—an idea she brought to life last year and continues to grow each year. From coordinating every participant to mapping out the parade route, she went above and beyond to make sure everything ran smoothly. She also led the planning for the Homecoming King and Queen selection, halftime show, and Club Representative recognitions, all while continuing to excel in the classroom. Her dedication, energy, and commitment to our students and school community are truly inspiring!
Join us in celebrating Melony and Mrs. Smith's outstanding contributions! 👏


CSD students in Dr. Batten’s Social Studies classes have been busy exploring the three branches of government! 🇺🇸 Through teamwork, collaboration, and strong communication, students are diving deep into civic understanding while building essential academic and life skills. Great job, Blue Devils - learning in action! 💙




West Bladen High School FFA enjoyed a festive meeting at the end of November to celebrate the holidays. Save the Date for their next meeting on January 13, immediately following school!





🌟 Employee Spotlight 🌟
Congratulations Stephanie Nance from Tar Heel School!
Mrs. Stephanie Nance goes above and beyond every day to support her students' academic and personal growth. She creates a classroom environment where students feel valued, encouraged, and motivated to succeed. Her lessons are engaging, well-planned, and focused on helping every child reach their full potential. Mrs. Nance is a team player who communicates effectively with families, collaborates with colleagues, and consistently steps in wherever she's needed. Her dedication, professionalism, and genuine care for her students make her truly outstanding.
Join us in celebrating Mrs. Nance's outstanding contributions! 👏
Congratulations Stephanie Nance from Tar Heel School!
Mrs. Stephanie Nance goes above and beyond every day to support her students' academic and personal growth. She creates a classroom environment where students feel valued, encouraged, and motivated to succeed. Her lessons are engaging, well-planned, and focused on helping every child reach their full potential. Mrs. Nance is a team player who communicates effectively with families, collaborates with colleagues, and consistently steps in wherever she's needed. Her dedication, professionalism, and genuine care for her students make her truly outstanding.
Join us in celebrating Mrs. Nance's outstanding contributions! 👏

