Ocracoke School/Education

Text and photos by Peter Vankevich With the new school year underway, two new teachers have joined the Ocracoke School faculty. Tori Liteschuh is the high...

By Connie Leinbach Hyde Schools has lost its federal grant for Hyde 21st Century Community Learning Center (CCLC), which since 2010 funded after-school programs and...

By Connie Leinbach Updated July 16, 2024 Hyde County Schools has abandoned an earlier start for Ocracoke school students and has gone back to its regular...

By Richard Taylor Coming off a strong season, Ocracoke’s varsity Dolphins entered the May 7 first-round home playoff game against the Southside Seahawks of Chocowinity...

Ocracoke Island resident Rachael Chestnut was sworn in today (March 7) as the Ocracoke representative on the Hyde County Board of Education. She replaces Angela...

Observer staff report The Ocracoke Dolphins boys’ varsity basketball team lost the first-round of the East Division 1A state tournament on Feb. 27 to the...

By Richard Taylor After clinching the Atlantic 1A regular season conference title earlier last week, Ocracoke’s varsity basketball team avenged last year’s one-point tournament loss...

Ocracoke School Principal Leslie Cole on Wednesday handed out academic awards for the last time in her Ocracoke School teaching career. Her last day will...

By Richard Taylor Travel fatigue, defensive woes, missed shots, plus playing in an unfamiliar gym, overcame Ocracoke during two late December games at the Patuxent...

From our news services The Hyde County Schools Board of Education on Tuesday named Ocracoke School assistant principal Jeanette (Jeanie) Owens as the new principal...