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Students of migrant families get gift of laptops from ECU library

Students of migrant families get gift of laptops from ECU library
By Patrick Holmes
Lenoir County Public Schools
For students of migrant farmworker families in Lenoir County Public Schools, it might seem that Santa Claus has relocated to Laupus Library at East Carolina University.
A $75,000 federal grant awarded to the ECU library brought early Christmas presents of Lenovo laptops and accessories to 45 of these LCPS students. In all, the grant provided 100 laptops to students in eastern North Carolina, including 16 in Greene County, whose Migrant Education Program is administered by LCPS.
“Each laptop comes with a backpack, headphone/microphone headset and two USB drives, one loaded with the WiderNet ‘Pocket Library,’ a customized pocket library of health information sources,” said Laupus Library Associate Director Roger Russell, who helped coordinator the project. ....

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North Lenoir High sophomore wins top prize in national essay contest

North Lenoir High sophomore wins top prize in national essay contest
By Patrick Holmes
Lenoir County Public Schools
A 10th grader at North Lenoir High School has won national recognition and a college scholarship for an essay she wrote in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.
Shyaé Hood of Kinston was one of four grand prize winners of the 2020 Suddenlink Hispanic Heritage Essay Contest honored in a virtual ceremony Wednesday night and awarded a $1,500 scholarship. She is the first-ever winner from North Carolina.
The contest – sponsored by Altice USA and Univision – awarded top prizes to two high school and two middle school students and runner-up awards to a dozen students nationally. The high school competition drew about 165 essays from students in 18 states, according to contest sponsors. ....

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Lenoir County Master Gardeners award grants to seven teachers

Lenoir County Master Gardeners award grants to seven teachers
By Patrick Holmes
Lenoir County Public Schools
Annual grant awards from the Lenoir County Extension Master Gardeners Volunteer Association to inspire projects related to horticulture have gone to seven teachers in Lenoir County.
The grants were awarded recently to Brenda Griffin of Pink Hill Elementary School, Rachel Hill of Northwest Elementary School, Jessica Jones of Woodington Middle School, Ashley Ledford of Southwood Elementary School, Jodi Maxey of South Lenoir High School, Carol Riddle of Bethel Christian Academy and Kaitlyn Stroud of Northwest Elementary School.
Grant awards ranged from $200 to $400. All teacher requests were fully funded. ....

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