HENDERSON — National Beta is proud to announce Vance County Schools as a 2020-2021 National District of Distinction for the third consecutive year. This award is given to those deserving
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Vance County Schoolsâ four high schools celebrated graduation
for the Class of 2021 on Monday, with 175 seniors from Vance County
High School taking their turn on the schoolâs football field in the
early afternoon. The commencement exercise still included COVID-19
precautions, but was a more normal affair compared to last yearâs
drive-thru recognition.
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Seniors from Vance Early College High School got to receive
their diplomas from Superintendent Tony Jackson and principal
Travis Taylor in the gymnasium of Vance County High School on
Monday afternoon, concluding a long day of ceremonies for students
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HENDERSON â The Vance County Schoolsâ transportation department recently received its annual bus inspection from the state. In the process, inspectors assign point values to violations, meaning a low score is the desired outcome.
During the inspection, the state thoroughly examined 10-percent of the school systemâs bus fleet. This year, Vance County Schools achieved a score of 22.43.
Since 2017, the Vance school district continues to improve its inspection score, performing at a level better than the state average.
âI am very proud of our mechanics, who on a daily basis ensure our buses are safe and running properly,â said David Cooper, VCS transportation director. âWe are elated that one of our buses had a perfect score. Our department strives daily to put the safety of our students and bus drivers as our No. 1 priority.â
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To conserve fuel, four North Carolina school districts made Friday a remote only learning day | 15 May 2021 | Finding gas remains a problem in North Carolina, but relief is on the way. Colonial Pipeline has restarted its pipeline system and says people should expect a return to normal in several days. .In the Raleigh area specifically, about 75 percent were out as of 3:30 p.m. In the name of conserving fuel, four area school districts made Friday a remote only learning day. Wake County Public School System, Durham Public Schools, Franklin County Schools, and Vance County Schools informed all students that they should not come into the classroom Friday, but instead stay home and attend classes virtually.