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Surry County teachers say they love where they work
2+ hour, 39+ min ago (630+ words) Surry County Schools teachers report high satisfaction and strong loyalty to their schools, according to results from the 2026 Teacher Working Conditions Survey presented to the board of education Monday. Polling of Surry County Schools teachers presented to the Board of…...
Rampant school zone speeding fuels camera debate
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (406+ words) The Surry County Board of Education is weighing an automated speed enforcement program after studies found significant speeding at eight district campuses. Surry Central High has been identified as a test location. The Surry County Board of Education voted 3-2 Monday…...
Perfect scores, top rankings cap a strong spring at SCC
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (314+ words) Dr. Matthew White, principal at Surry Early College High School, accepts a resolution of recognition from SCC President Dr. David Shockley during the SECHS graduation ceremony. The school achieved a 100% graduation rate for the 2024-25 academic year, surpassing the N. C. state rate…...
North Surry High School chooses '26-'27 student council
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53 graduate from SCC nursing program
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (227+ words) DOBSON " Fifty-three Surry Community College students recently graduated from the Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) program. The guest speaker was Brittney Preslar, FNP-C, MSN, RN, Northern Regional Hospital urgent care rpovider. Preslar encouraged students to keep evolving after graduation. "Stay open....
Westfield Elementary names honor roll students
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (211+ words) mtairynews. com Westfield Elementary School students named to the A Honor Roll for the third quarter include, front row, Marlow Russett, Allie Ellis; back row, Jackson Yarboro, Charley Becker, Wyatt Johnson, Brody Brown, Megan Stephens, and Alex Hodges; and Devlyn…...
Early College HOSA students visit medical center
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (331+ words) mtairynews. com The Surry Early College High of Design HOSA Club flanked by, left, Brittney Albert of Novant and, right, Tina Beasley, HOSA sponsor. Surry Early College High of Design HOSA Club recently visited Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center. The…...
SCC hosts state cosmetology conference
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (205+ words) SCC recently hosted the Spring 2026 Conference of the North Carolina Community College Cosmetology Instructors Association. Lynda Elliott, executive director of the North Carolina Board of Cosmetic Art Examiners, addresses the audience of the Conference of the North Carolina Community College…...
Cedar Ridge Elementary celebrates D. A. R. E. graduates
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (181+ words) The Cedar Ridge Elementary School fifth graders recently graduated from the DARE program. Officer Eric Latza addressed the Cedar Ridge Elementary School DARE graduation. Cedar Ridge Elementary earlier this spring celebrated its fifth-grade students as they graduated from the Drug…...
Mount Airy High School sends grads off with a simple charge: show up
1+ week, 3+ day ago (868+ words) Members of Mount Airy High School's class of 2026 stand during Saturday's graduation ceremony inside Howard M. Finch Gymnasium. Valedictorian Jackson Byerly delivers his address to the class of 2026 during Mount Airy High School's graduation Saturday morning. Mount Airy High School Principal…...