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Board recognizes students and teachers for regional awards and grants
Summary
Board members celebrated theater students advancing to state competition, individual acting and leadership awards for students including Lyric Brown, and two teachers who received small classroom grants from Pisgah ARP church.
Board members opened the meeting by recognizing recent student and teacher achievements.
A presenter (speaker 2) announced that the high‑school theater troupe's production was selected to advance from the North Carolina Theatre Conference high‑school play festival to the state competition. Zach Ledbetter was singled out for excellence in acting. The board also recognized Class of 2024 graduate Lyric Brown, who received the Governor's North Carolina Works Award of Distinction and used tuition‑free dual‑credit coursework through Gaston College before transferring credits to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
The board noted two teachers — Tammy Worley (library specialist, elementary campus) and Kaye Williams (second‑grade teacher) — received grants from Pisgah ARP church totaling $1,075 to fund classroom needs.
Members congratulated the students and teachers and the meeting proceeded to governance business.
