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Craven Early College principal Dr. Artis surprised with 2025–26 Principal of the Year announcement
Summary
Dr. Artis, principal of Craven Early College High School, was surprised with a 2025–26 Principal of the Year announcement and described the honor as the greatest of their life.
Dr. Artis, principal of Craven Early College High School within Craven County Schools, was surprised with a 2025–26 Principal of the Year announcement and said the recognition was “the greatest honor of my life.”
The announcement occurred when a meeting participant suggested surprising Dr. Artis with the award. The participant asked, “Can't we just surprise doctor Artis with the 02/2025, 2026 principal of the year announcement?”
After the surprise, Dr. Artis spoke about the school and their reaction: “Craven Early College High School is a school that I love so much. The people are so special in so many ways, and to be the principal is the greatest honor of my life. And so today, I'm on cloud 9, totally surprised, totally taken off guard, but really just excited about the work that we do at our school and so proud of what's happening.”
The meeting transcript does not specify who presented the recognition, the presenting organization, or any formal awarding body, nor does it provide the exact date or venue of the announcement beyond the meeting record. No formal motion or vote related to the recognition is recorded in the transcript segments provided.
The surprise highlights local recognition of school leadership at Craven Early College High School, which is part of Craven County Schools. Further details about the award criteria, nominators, or next steps were not specified in the transcript.
