Ocracoke School/Education

The Hyde County Board of Education Monday night selected Dr. Melanie Shaver, principal of Foothills Community School, Marion, McDowell County, as the new superintendent...

By Richard Taylor Retired Hyde County Superintendent of Schools Steve Basnight III was injured and his father, Steve Basnight Jr., died of injuries following a...

For the Ocracoke School third nine-week grading period, 28 students made the honor roll, 22 made the principal's list along with 32 who were...

From our news services Hyde County Schools today swore in Steven G. Blackstock as interim superintendent since today marks the last day for Superintendent Stephen...

By Richard Taylor  Call it Ocracoke’s never-give-up attitude, a full moon on the rise or the luck of the Irish. Dolphin baseballers pulled off a...

Sonya Voitenko, a Ukrainian exchange student at Ocracoke School, is putting on a brave face as her family weathers warfare in Ukraine.

Ocracoke’s Cinderella hoops season came to an end Feb. 24 as the ninth-seeded Chatham Central Bears overcame the long trip from Bear Creek to the island, to beat the eighth-seeded Lady Dolphins 44-34 in the second round of the East 1A playoffs.

By Richard Taylor Ocracoke put on a powerful “palindromic” performance Tuesday, trouncing the Triangle Math and Science Academy Tigers from Cary in the first round...

Tuesday, Feb. 22The Ocracoke Lady Dolphins varsity basketball team will play in the first round of the Eastern Division 1A state playoffs against the...

The Ocracoke Lady Dolphins varsity basketball team may have fallen in the first round of the Atlantic 5 (1A) conference tournament on Wednesday, but the team’s impressive season earned them a berth in the first round of the Eastern Division state playoffs.