JH/HS Spotlight – Talon Times

Wayne Christian School Named National Beta School of Distinction

Goldsboro, NC – Wayne Christian School is proud to announce that we are a 2021-2022 National Beta School of Distinction. The school earned this recognition by increasing our club’s membership by at least 10% from last year. National Beta School of Distinction is an honor for Beta clubs striving towards academic achievement, exemplary character, demonstratedContinue reading “Wayne Christian School Named National Beta School of Distinction“

WCS Senior Kendall Leigh Elected Chair of the Goldsboro Mayor’s Youth Council

What is the mayor’s youth council? The Goldsboro Mayor’s Youth Council (GYC) is a group of high school students from all over Wayne County that are dedicated to serving their community through various service projects. In the past we have volunteered with Special Olympics, Senior Games, Salvation Army Hurricane Relief Teams and the Tim TebowContinue reading “WCS Senior Kendall Leigh Elected Chair of the Goldsboro Mayor’s Youth Council”

A Life of Faith

In our 10th grade Bible class, we have just finished studying the book of James. One of the key themes in the book of James is “Faith.” The Bible tells us that faith without works (or living for Jesus) cannot be called faith. Faith without works is dead, and a dead faith is worse thanContinue reading “A Life of Faith”

We Made It!

Great job, WCS family! Thanks to you, we reached our fundraising goal through the Boosterthon Fun Run and Color Run. We had a total of $51,972 pledged! Students who earned individual prizes received them last week as they were earned. Classes that earned prizes will receive them this week and next, on the dates listedContinue reading “We Made It!”

Volunteer Awards

The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program provides schools with an opportunity to celebrate the spirit of volunteerism throughout the student body and to recognize students who have distinguished themselves through community service. Students who receive the President’s Volunteer Service Award are eligible to win a $1,000 scholarship by going on to a state-level competition.Continue reading “Volunteer Awards”

Reflections on the First Quarter

As the first quarter draws to an end, I stop to think about the changes in the faces of the students and teachers. The past eight weeks have been packed with new experiences and challenges. There have been melt downs…we are all human and we make mistakes. We fail, and we fall flat on ourContinue reading “Reflections on the First Quarter”

From the Office of Curriculum and Advisement

It is hard to believe that we are already six weeks into the 2019-2020 school year! These first weeks of school, my emphasis has been on meeting with each senior to discuss plans for their future, be that college, the military or the job market. Seniors were given a questionnaire to fill out, withContinue reading “From the Office of Curriculum and Advisement”

What?!?!? I’m teaching middle school?!?

From Mrs. Christy Britt, middle school science teacher What have I learned so far? I’ve learned that Middle School is not for the faint of heart. Seriously! I’ve learned that Middle Schoolers are a different species. I’ve learned that Middle School is a place of change, transition, awkwardness, giggles, screams, tears, fears, serious thoughts, andContinue reading “What?!?!? I’m teaching middle school?!?”

Chromebooks

You know the saying “Not all super heroes wear capes.” Well, I agree 100%. We have two super heroes in our midst.Mr. Jon Sheldon and Mr. Craig are superheroes. They have been working tirelessly for the past three months to get our new network ready to handle all the new Chromebooks.This summer, we upgraded ourContinue reading “Chromebooks”

Talent Show Auditions

Do you have a child with talent? Does your child want to showcase that talent at the Wayne County Fair? If so, we want YOUR child to come to talent show auditions for the Wayne County Fair! Students can compete in the following areas: Instrumental Solo (Keyboard, piano, stringed, or other) Novelty Act Solo (Recitation,Continue reading “Talent Show Auditions”