Odyssey of the Mind teams to compete in World Finals
Onslow County Schools’ Odyssey of the Mind (OM) teams recently competed in the OM state finals. Dixon Elementary team won first place and Blue Creek Elementary team placed third. Odyssey of the Mind is an academic competition program open to 6th, 7th and 8th graders in which teams are formed to creatively solve a variety of long-term problems. Both teams will go on to compete virtually at the Odyssey of the Mind World Finals.
Columbia College dean s list
Kathryn Pilkenton of Jacksonville and Tony Johnson of Midway Park were recently named to the dean’s list at Columbia College online for Spring 2021 semester.
BEAUFORT â Students at two elementary schools received early Christmas gifts Friday.
The Friends of the Carteret County Public Library in Beaufort presented each prekindergarten through third-grade student at Beaufort Elementary School and each kindergarten through third-grade student at Tiller School a new copy of
Wild About Books by Judy Sierra. Books were also donated to all exceptional children.
President of the Friends of the Carteret County Public Library Dena Gooding and other board members delivered copies of the books to both schools Friday morning. Each book has a sticker inside so students can sign their name to signify its their book.