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Thirty Wake County seniors named valedictorian

Thirty students earned the title of valedictorian at 24 Wake County high schools this year.  Four schools named more than one valedictorian. Heritage, Southeast Raleigh and Wakefield high schools each...

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What it means to serve as Teacher of the Year

Enloe Magnet High teacher Lauren Brooks just finished serving her year as the Wake County Teacher of the Year. At the recent banquet naming Luke Miles as the new Wake County Teacher of the Year, Brooks...

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Green Hope earns NCHSAA State 4-A women’s soccer championship

Green Hope High capped a perfect season and blanked Hough High 2-0 on Saturday afternoon to win the North Carolina High School Athletic Association state 4-A women’s soccer championship before a large...

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Wake Forest-Rolesville plays for state softball championship

Wake Forest-Rolesville High meets Alexander Central High in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association 2013 State Fast Pitch Softball Championship Series this weekend at the Walnut Creek...

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Fuquay-Varina plays for state baseball championship

Fuquay-Varina High meets South Mecklenburg High in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association 2013 State Baseball Championship Series this weekend at Five County Stadium in Zebulon....

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Apex senior earns College-Sponsored National Merit Scholarship

An Apex High senior is among more than 2,500 additional winners of National Merit Scholarships financed by colleges and universities announced this week. Daniel Ghan of Apex High earned a National...

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Wake Early College of Health and Sciences graduates fourth class

The Wake Early College of Health and Sciences will hold their graduation ceremony tonight for 42 graduates in the Class of 2013. This is the fourth graduating class for the school established as a...

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Fuquay-Varina teacher honored as national PE Teacher of the Year

Fuquay-Varina High teacher Charla Parker has been named the national High School Physical Education Teacher of the Year by the National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE) at its...

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Thirty Wake County seniors named valedictorian

The Wake County Board of Education and WCPSS high schools would like to recognize the achievements of 30 seniors who have been named the 2013 valedictorian for his or her school. Students are honored...

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Wake Education Partnership awards more than $70,000 in grants to teachers

Tahquetta Hunter (left) and Milly Hodges (center) of North Garner Middle School receive a $3,000 grant from the Wake Education Partnership, presented by the organization’s President Steve Parrott....

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Board of Education congratulates state champions

The Wake County Board of Education congratulated high school athletic teams that earned state titles this year. WCPSS Athletic Director Deran Coe presented the coaches and team captains to the board...

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Board of Education congratulates high school valedictorians

The Wake County Board of Education congratulated the high school seniors who earned valedictorian, the student with the highest GPA in the school’s graduating class. WCPSS Counseling and Student...

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Cary High student earns Gates scholarship

Cary High senior Imani William has earned a Gates Millennium Scholarship to attend Meredith College. William is one 1,000 talented students selected by the Gates Millennium Scholars Program from a...

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Green Hope students compete in national computer championship

Green Hope High will send seven students to Utah to compete in Certiport’s 2013 Microsoft Office Specialist National Championship. The students will be in timed competitions solving complex problems...

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Broughton student named Morehead-Cain Scholar

Broughton High senior Kristen Marie Gardner has earned a Morehead-Cain Scholarship to UNC-Chapel Hill that pays all expenses for four years of undergraduate study. Gardner is one of 48 students named...

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Twins graduate at Athens Drive High

Twins John and Jennifer Nance graduate at Athens Drive High in the Class of 2013. The brother and sister were leaders in high school. In this video, the Nances talk about their high school years and...

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Holly Springs graduate heads to Air Force Academy

Tanner Germann graduates in the Holly Springs High Class of 2013. Germann was a leader at his school. He says Holly Springs High prepared him for the Air Force Academy.

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Three employees named WCPSS Counselor of the Year

Three WCPSS school counselors have been named 2013 WCPSS Counselor of the Year. The three nominees will go on to compete at the state level for the title of N.C. Counselor of the Year, an honor to be...

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Wake County students attend Governor’s School

Sixty-five Wake County Public School System students will be headed to Governor’s School this weekend. Students from across North Carolina apply to attend the prestigious program which is open to...

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Holly Grove Middle counselors earn honors

The school counselors at Holly Grove Middle earned recognition from the American School Counseling Association for providing a data driven comprehensive school counseling program to meet the needs of...

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