Sampson County Schools proudly congratulates Emma Clark, the 2026–2027 Beginning Teacher of the Year!
9 days ago, Jackie Chabot
Emma Clark
Sampson County Schools proudly congratulates Adam Capps, the 2026–2027 Teacher of the Year!
9 days ago, Jackie Chabot
Adam Capps
Sampson County Schools proudly congratulates Dr. Jamie King, the 2026–2027 Sandhills Regional Superintendent of the Year!
9 days ago, Jackie Chabot
Dr. Jamie King
Sampson County Schools proudly congratulates Nicole Peterson, the 2026–2027 Principal of the Year!
17 days ago, Jackie Chabot
POY Nicole Peterson
At the October 27, 2025, Regular Board Meeting, Mr. Michael Giddens, a 7th-grade science teacher at Hobbton Middle School, was recognized for recently being selected as a Keenan Fellow for Teacher Leadership—one of North Carolina’s most prestigious honors for educators. Mr. Giddens was commended for his innovative approach to science instruction, leadership in curriculum development, and dedication to student engagement through project-based learning.
7 months ago, Jackie Chabot
Michael Gidden from HMS getting recognized at Board Meeting
Help us welcome SCS new Student Information Systems (Infinite Campus) coordinator, Kaylan Dudley! Kaylan graduated from Hobbton High School in 2015. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Information Technology from NC State. Before transitioning to SIS coordinator, Kaylan taught information technology and business for the past 3 years at Hobbton High School. "I am excited for the opportunity to expand my knowledge of student information systems while strengthening my IT skills. I look forward to continuing to serve Sampson County Schools in this new role," says Kaylan.
about 1 year ago, Sampson County Schools
Kaylan Dudley headshot
Sampson County Schools would like to congratulate our principal of Roseboro-Salemburg Middle School, Shakisha Young for successfully defending her doctoral dissertation titled, "The Effectiveness of Multi-tiered System of Support Services on Closing the Academic Achievement Gap in North Carolina Public Schools." We are so proud of you, Dr. Young! Congratulations on a job well done!
about 1 year ago, Sampson County Schools
photo of Dr. Shakisha Young
Happy Holidays from these Sampson County Schools' students whose artwork was chosen for this year's holiday card. from Salemburg Elementary School Hobbton Elementary School Hargrove Elementary Midway Middle School Midway Elementary School, Dunn NC Plain View Elementary School
over 1 year ago, Sampson County Schools
Christmas card student artwork
Christmas card student artwork
Christmas card student artwork
Christmas card student artwork
Christmas card student artwork
Christmas card student artwork
Congratulations! Your friends at the North Carolina Education Lottery share in the excitement of learning Sampson County Schools will receive a $62-million lottery-funded grant for a new Hobbton High School.
over 1 year ago, Sampson County Schools
Congratulations from the NC Education Lottery
#SCSNews Big congratulations to Ali Hicks, Hobbton High School ag teacher who has been selected by the North Carolina Agriculture Teachers Association as the SE Region Teacher of the Year! We are super proud of you, Ali! #SCSYes #SCSSuccess
almost 2 years ago, Sampson County Schools
photo of Ali Hicks receiving award
SCS Board member Eleanor Bradshaw shows off her framed artwork done by Union Intermediate 5th grade student Giovanni Mata Elizarraraz. Giovanni gifted the artwork to Mrs. Bradshaw in January in recognition of National School Board Appreciation month. Mrs. Bradshaw visited the school recently to meet Giovanni and have their photo taken. #SCSYes #hereforthekids
about 2 years ago, Sampson County Schools
Bradshaw with UIS student
May 20: 2nd Annual Midway High School Art Auction. Art pieces will be sold during a silent auction from 5:30 to 6:00.
about 2 years ago, Sampson County Schools
flyer about art auction
Hobbton Elementary School's Battle of the Books team members goofing around with SCS Superintendent Dr. Jamie King before the Region 4 Elementary Battle of the Books Regional Competition.
about 2 years ago, Sampson County Schools
team photo
Congratulations to the Union High School Lady Spartans on their win last night! They will be moving on to the second round. The Spartans will host Gates County High School on Friday, March 1 at 6 p.m.
over 2 years ago, Sampson County Schools
team photo
#SCSYes | We are celebrating National School Counseling Week! Our school counselors are a vital part of the success of both our students and schools. Make sure you thank a school counselor today! 💙
over 2 years ago, Sampson County Schools
School Counseling logo
Neill Westerbeek, Grower Development Manager with Smithfield Hog Production donated a Smithfield ham to SCS Superintendent Dr. Jamie King. On behalf of the employees at the Smithfield Warsaw Hog Production facility, Westerbeek wished all SCS staff a Merry Christmas!
over 2 years ago, Sampson County Schools
superintendent with smithfield
The University of Mount Olive partners with TeachNC to increase the number of qualified and passionate teachers in North Carolina. TeachNC.org offers free support to anyone considering a teaching career—including coaching calls with licensure experts, application fee reimbursements, scholarships, and information on the teacher preparation programs across the state. Whether you are looking to complete a bachelor’s degree or you already have a bachelor’s degree but are interested in earning your teaching license– UMO has a program for you! View flyer for complete details.
over 2 years ago, Valerie Newton
teach nc event flyer
Shout out to these two Hobbton High School custodians that offered an extra set of hands today, helping out in the school's cafeteria. #whateverittakes #SCSYes
over 2 years ago, Sampson County Schools
custodians working in cafeteria
The Sampson County YMCA is sponsoring a "Parents' Night Out" on October 21, 2023, from 5:30 p.m. - to 9:00 p.m. See the flyer for more details.
over 2 years ago, Sampson County Schools
YMCA October 21 parents' night out
Military Academies Open House for high school students and their families who are interested in attending these schools and speaking to representatives who can provide information about applying for and preparing to attend these colleges or programs. You do not have to live on post or be military-connected to participate. All civilians will have to enter the gate at the Fort Liberty Visitors Center at the All-American Gate (3550 All American Fwy, Fort Liberty, NC 28310).
over 2 years ago, Sampson County Schools
military academies open house flyer