To read an Ocracoke School story that includes a shortage of education supplies in the early 70s, click here. By Connie Leinbach School supplies for Ocracoke School students continued to stack up […]
For Ocracoke news, click here By Connie Leinbach Angels showered their largess on Ocracoke Tuesday as hundreds of boxes and packages arrived for Ocracoke school children. “Everybody is wearing all of these […]
By Connie Leinbach For Ocracoke news, click here. In addition to approving the “Brunch Law,” (see story here) the commissioners addressed several important issues at their Monday night meeting. At the beginning […]
For Ocracoke news, click here. Editor’s note: This story has been updated since first publication By Peter Vankevich Many visitors to the island wish they could live and work here. Jeff Schleicher […]
For Ocracoke news, click here Editor’s note: This article was first published in the August 2016 print edition. It is updated at end. Text and photos By Peter Vankevich Kaylee Gaskins […]
For Ocracoke news, click here. By Connie Leinbach On Ocracoke, high school graduation is a community event. This year’s graduating class of 17, one of the largest in recent years, decided to […]
For Ocracoke news, click here. By Connie Leinbach Potter Garrish made his annual visit to Ocracoke early this year and was the oldest to attend the Ocracoke School Alumni Association banquet. Garrish […]
By Connie Leinbach Ocracoke School senior Sydney Austin is now the school’s greatest basketball scorer having attained 1,770 total career points. This year, she discovered she has another sporting talent when she […]
Traducido por Alfredo Contreras To read this article in English, click here Por Peter Vankevich La ceremonia de Premiación Deportiva de la Escuela de Ocracoke llevada a cabo el pasado Miércoles […]
For Ocracoke news, click here Para leer en español, haga clic acqui By Peter Vankevich Ocracoke School’s Sports Awards ceremony Wednesday night had plenty of superlatives for its current students. And at the […]
For Ocracoke news, click here Ocracoke School is looking for a vocational/industrial arts teacher to begin in August. To read about one of the projects the students in this class worked on, click […]
For Ocracoke news, click here By Peter Vankevich Old magazines or newspapers can be fascinating sources for the culture of prior times, and so are school yearbooks. Such is the case with […]
For Ocracoke news, click here North Carolina state Senate Bill 15, which appropriates additional dollars to pay for teachers in “isolated schools,” passed the Senate April 27 and is now in the […]
Ochenta y uno estudiantes en el tercer periodo calificativo del año académico de la escuela de Ocracoke entraron a la lista de honores. Treinta y seis obtuvieron “A”s. Una ceremonia llevada a […]
For Ocracoke news, click here Eighty-one students in Ocracoke School’s third grading period of the academic year made the honor roll. Of the students in grades three to 12, 36 had all A’s, […]
For Ocracoke news, click here By Peter Vankevich If the North Carolina General Assembly’s Senate Bill 15 is not passed it could result in a loss of 4.5 teaching positions for Ocracoke […]
For Ocracoke news, click here. Special to the Observer By Frankie Pennington, Katie Conner, and Katie O’Neal One of the first things that sociolinguistics students at N.C. State University learn about is […]
Ocracoke School’s fundraising plant sale continues today (April 1) from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Plants are a variety of flowers and vegetables. Plants are just outside of the gym. For Ocracoke […]
