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Cumberland County Schools honors students, staff and Superintendent Dr. Connolly ahead of his June 30 retirement
Summary
The board recognized student athletic and academic achievements, awarded scholarships and honored district staff; Superintendent Dr. Connolly delivered a final update and acknowledged his retirement effective June 30, 2025.
The Cumberland County Board of Education opened its June 16 meeting with multiple recognitions for students, staff and community partners and heard a final superintendent update from Dr. Connolly, who said his retirement is effective June 30, 2025.
Board members presented certificates and plaques to student athletes and academic teams from across the district, including individual state champions and teams from Terry Sanford High School, Douglas Byrd High School, E.E. Smith High School and others. The Cumberland County Association of Principals and Assistant Principals presented the Bridal Edkins Memorial Scholarship: the association awarded $1,000 scholarships to 17 graduating seniors (one per high school), an…
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