The Ocracoke Community Library will host a reception from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday (April 19) for “Ocracoke’s Community Helpers,” an installation of the recent STEAM fair project by Ocracoke School’s kindergarten […]
Para leer en español, haga clic aqui Ocracoke School on Tuesday honored 62 students who achieved the honor roll in the first nine weeks of the 2017 to 2018 school year. “I am […]
For Ocracoke news, click here By Peter Vankevich In honor of Veterans Day, Ocracoke School since 2010 has recognized islanders who have served in all branches of the military. This stirring […]
For Ocracoke news, click here. Hyde County Schools Superintendent Dr. Randolph Latimore will hold his annual fall community meeting at Ocracoke School at 5 p.m. today (Nov. 2) in the school commons […]
For Ocracoke news, click here By Peter Vankevich While islanders and visitors may know Gary Mitchell as the leader of Molasses Creek, the island contemporary folk band, what they may not know […]
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 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 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 […]
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. By Peter Vankevich Of 142 students eligible for the honor roll at Ocracoke School, 89 students in grades three to 12, or 63 percent, made the honor roll […]
For Ocracoke news, click here. Editor’s note (Nov. 20): photos have been replaced from previously published story. By Peter Vankevich Ocracoke School students who excel in academics were honored this week. Ninety-four students […]
Ocracoke School will host a yard sale today (Nov.5) from 8 to 11 a.m. in front of the Pony Island Motel. Tamales will also be sold. Proceeds […]
By Peter Vankevich Norman LeBlanc, a frequent visitor to Ocracoke, had a boat he no longer needed. Rather than try to sell it, he thought maybe Ocracoke School could use it. The […]
To read about this year’s new teachers, click here. For Ocracoke news, click here. Ocracoke Island Beacon Nov. 1, 1941 Members of the school faculty this year are here for the first […]
For Ocracoke news, click here. By Peter Vankevich With the new school year underway, two new teachers have joined the faculty. High school students will get an experienced new math teacher. Beth Layton […]
