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NCDPI's Chief Academic Officer Dr. Stacey Wilson-Norman credits her 6th grade teacher, Mrs. Huband, for sparking her love of poetry—a passion she still treasures today. Thank you, NC teachers, for inspiring curiosity and making a lasting impact. We appreciate you! 🥰

Happy Mother’s Day to mothers, grandmothers, aunts, sisters and all who are role models to the children in their lives. Thank you for the way you lead learning with love and support! We hope you have a wonderful day!

NCDPI honored 453 schools, including 12 charter schools and 31 districts, with the 2025 Purple Star Award in Raleigh. Brig. Gen. Charles W. Morris and NCDPI Superintendent Mo Green were guest speakers. Purple Star designation recognizes schools supporting military students and families. 🎖️📚

May is Mental Health Awareness Month—a time to reduce stigma, share resources, and remind those struggling: you are not alone. For 24/7 support, call, text, or chat 988 to reach trained crisis counselors.

Who will be the next Wells Fargo 2025 NCPOY? Meet the Northwest Region POY Dr. Jessica Anthony. Join us May 16 at 11:30 am for pre-show & NCPOY ceremony livestream - youtube.com/ncpublicschools & facebook.com/NCPublicSchools, with support from Equitable & PBS North Carolina.

Congrats to 30 NC teachers named 2025–26 Keenan Fellows! 🎉 These leaders in STEM, humanities & special ed will connect classrooms with careers. Learn more about the program & their projects: kenanfellows.org/2025/05/06/nat….

Who will be the next Wells Fargo 2025 NCPOY? Meet the Western Region POY Karley Wells. Join us May 16 at 11:30 am for pre-show & NCPOY ceremony livestream - youtube.com/ncpublicschools & facebook.com/NCPublicSchools, with support from Equitable & PBS North Carolina.

Who will be the next 2025 Wells Fargo NCPOY? Meet the Charter School POY Dr. Jake Wilson. Join us May 16 at 11:30 am for pre-show & NCPOY ceremony livestream - youtube.com/ncpublicschools & facebook.com/NCPublicSchools, with support from Equitable & PBS North Carolina.

Today's the day! Join us on Facebook or YouTube at 12:30 p.m. youtube.com/live/vDbXXX9hg…

Today we honor excellence in school leadership as we recognize our Regional Principals of the Year and announce the 2025 Wells Fargo NC Principal of the Year! Follow along on our NC Public Schools Facebook livestream or Instagram stories. The program will begin at 12:30p.

Congratulations Jason Johnson of Orange High School (@orangecoschools) - the 2025 Wells Fargo NC Principal of the Year! #NCTOYPOY #nced

Jason Johnson, Orange High School principal (OrangeCountySchools), is the 2025 Wells Fargo Principal of the Year! Congratulations to Jason and the eight other regional finalists. Read more: go.ncdpi.gov/7bchj #NCTOYPOY #nced

🎉 Congrats to Jason Johnson of Orange County Schools, NC's 2025 Wells Fargo Principal of the Year! 📺 Missed the ceremony? Watch it + finalist videos on the NC Public Schools YouTube Channel: youtube.com/ncpublicschools.

May is Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month! DYK that our 2025 Burroughs Wellcome Fund NC Teacher of the Year, Rachel Candaso, is from Guam, a U.S. territory in the West Pacific? Help us celebrate the historical & continuing contributions of Asian American & Pacific Islanders to NC.

Tyrrell County Schools is expanding healthcare for students and families through partnerships with local providers, offering medical, dental & behavioral health services closer to home - witn.com/2025/05/20/tyr….

Congrats to N. Shelby School (ClevelandCountySchs) for being named a 2025 National School of Character by Character.org—the only NC school honored! One of just 71 schools and 3 school districts nationwide recognized for fostering strong character & student leadership.

Check out the K-12 Legislative Update for May 23. Read the latest news related to public education from the North Carolina General Assembly, recent actions from the State Board of Education, and more - go.ncdpi.gov/hmqxy.

Graduation season is here! 🎓 Congrats to the Class of 2025! Thanks to parents, caregivers & educators for your support. Best of luck to all grads as you begin your next chapter! #Classof2025

NCDPI’s Office of School Nutrition Senior Director Rachel Findley joined Spectrum News recently to discuss how the agency ensures students get healthy meals during the school year and summer break. Watch her segment starting at 3:31: go.ncdpi.gov/5adhv.

As you enjoy the official start of summer with family and friends, take time today to remember those in our U.S. Armed Forces who have sacrificed to protect the freedom we enjoy. #memorialday #neverforget 🇺🇸