
January 31, 2025
Leopards make history By Brandt Young Sports Editor, The Sampson Independent January 14, 2025 It was a historic day for Lakewood last Wednesday, as their newly-founded wre...

January 30, 2025
All students, regardless of their immigration status, have the right to attend school. This right is protected by law, and no student can be denied access to education because of ...

January 23, 2025
Due to poor secondary road conditions throughout the county, all Sampson County Schools will continue to operate on a remote learning schedule for Friday, January 24 for students ...

January 21, 2025
SCS schools and district offices will operate on a remote schedule for students and staff on Wednesday, January 22. Teachers have provided students with paper copies of classwork ...

January 20, 2025
At this time, schools will operate on a normal schedule tomorrow, Tuesday, January 21. However, out of an abundance of caution, all afterschool and athletic events scheduled for t...

January 14, 2025
On the afternoon of Tuesday, January 7, PowerSchool alerted North Carolina public schools and the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) to a cybersecurity incide...

January 8, 2025
Eastern North Carolina School for the Deaf's summer program Operation Accelerate is back! This summer program is open for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students in the Eastern NC to ap...

January 8, 2025
Sampson County Schools is excited to announce the availability of Y After-School Care at both Roseboro Elementary and Salemburg Elementary. This program is designed to provide a s...

December 19, 2024
The SCS Board of Education celebrated the academic growth achievements of several schools during their December 2024 regular board meeting. These recognitions highlighted the prog...

December 18, 2024
The UNC-Wilmington Watson College of Education staff began a resilience and wellness initiative with SCS beginning teachers this fall. The focus on wellness and resilience support...

November 22, 2024
More than 100 Sampson County high school students spent the morning at Sampson Community College learning about health care career opportunities. One of the highlights of the day...

November 21, 2024
Attn: High school juniors and seniors and parents: We are excited to announce the upcoming 2024 December Federal Financial Aid Webinar Series on Dec. 10, 2024. Learn how to creat...

November 13, 2024
NC Governor Cooper has proclaimed November 2024 as Career Development Month. Additionally, November 13 is National Career Development Coordinator (CDC) Day. The proclamation can ...

October 28, 2024
The Midway High School Marching Raiders competed on October 26 in the Greene Central Band Day at Greene Central High School in Greene County, NC. The Marching Raiders placed firs...

October 11, 2024
Chapel Hill - The North Carolina High School Athletic Association's Board of Directors met to discuss options for concluding the Fall Sports season, including the postseason calen...

October 9, 2024
Student notification update This week, letters are being sent to high school seniors who are eligible for the NC College Connect simplified application process. Please reference ...

October 3, 2024
The Sampson County Schools’ Exceptional Children Department is proud to announce Carol Raines as Sampson County Schools' nominee for the 2024 Exceptional Children Educator of Exce...

October 1, 2024
The Infinite Campus Parent Portal will open today at 12 o'clock and go live! Campus Parent provides parents with real-time access to your child’s grades, attendance, assignments,...

September 30, 2024
The Sampson County School System has been awarded $62 million in state funding from the Needs-Based Public School Capital Fund (NBPSCF) school construction grants to construct a n...

September 25, 2024
Union High School Celebrates Assistant Principal Brian Richardson as Sampson County Schools' Assistant Principal of the Year Clinton, NC, September 25, 2024 — Today, Dr. Jamie ...