Board members reflect on conference learnings and hold moment of silence for Texas students

During the Hoke County Schools Board of Education meeting on July 9, 2025, a poignant moment of silence was observed in honor of students affected by recent tragedies in Texas and other locations. This solemn tribute underscored the board's commitment to the well-being of its students and the broader community.

Board members expressed gratitude for the learning experiences gained from recent conferences, highlighting the importance of continuous education and collaboration. The meeting began on a positive note, with members reflecting on their enjoyable experiences and the valuable insights they gathered.

The moment of silence served as a reminder of the challenges faced by students and families, reinforcing the board's dedication to fostering a safe and supportive environment for all. As the meeting progressed, the focus remained on the importance of community and the collective responsibility to protect and nurture the youth.