Week 2 of Operation Accelerate started off FUN with a trip to the Museum of Life and Science today! So many exhibits, so much fun had by all! 🦋🪳🐍🦖

Day 5 of Operation Accelerate. WaTeR dAy 💦💦💦

Week one was so much fun - and we cannot wait to see what week two brings!!

Day 4 of Operation Accelerate!! Thursday at the farm!! H.O.P.E Farms and Learning Center in Greenville was the destination of the day. The students had fun petting and feeding animals, crafts, and riding the train!

Day 3 - What did they do today? Robotics in STEM, bat houses, mini golf in PE, ASL telephone and headband games, mixed media self portraits in art and group games in the afternoon. Tonight - a glow party tonight!!

Day 2 of Operation Accelerate was fun in the sun at Falls Lake! Water, sand, and smiling faces all around!

Day one of Operation Accelerate was full of fun! Students created their own putt putt holes, made finger print art, played ASL bingo, and tie-dyed their own shirts. Students will have a blind volleyball tournament tonight - check in tomorrow to see our next adventure!

It's the last day of school and our students attended an Awards Ceremony in their honor. Congratulate them on another successful year of school!🥳💐🏅Have a wonderful summer y'all!

I scream, you scream, we all scream for Ice Cream! Yesterday afternoon the students with perfect attendance for this school year enjoyed an ice cream social as a treat! 🍨

We had the spring dance with a live DJ last week. There were dance Kings and Queens for elementary, middle school, and high school and yummy food.

The dietary staff had a special Hawaiian day in the Hornet's Nest for lunch last week. Our Dietary staff is so creative and they make really good food!🍍🌺🌸🌺🌸🌺🍍

Barbie Coble's art students have a display of the art they created this year. Check out their art work in the Massey Activity Center lobby. 🎨

⚠️CORRECTION: The show will take place in Vestal Hall on the first floor in the hall near room 126.⚠️

Come to the Sensory Art Show on Friday May 26th in the Massey Activity Center lobby. Showing the art of students of all grades! The art show will be from 9AM until the start of the award ceremony.

The cafeteria staff celebrated student birthdays for March, April, and May. Happy Birthdays!!🎂🎉🎁🎈

State testing is officially over for our middle school students! To fill the last few days of school, they will be enjoying many engaging projects and activities. On Thursday, students were able to work together and use their collective creativity and create a box marble maze game! After they were finished they were able to take turns testing all the mazes that were created. 

Kate Shealy's students are working hard to put the covers on this year's Yearbook!

If you want your own copy of the Yearbook, please contact Tammy Phelps. 252-237-2450 Ext. 282

Last Friday we honored our employee anniversaries with a ceremony and hotdog cook out! Jeff Morgan, our maintenance supervisor, has been working for the state for over 30 years! Congratulations y'all!

We have published a new webpage for the School Advisory Committee. On it there are dates of meetings and minutes from the January 23rd meeting.

You can find the page in the website menu under About Us -> School Plans -> School Advisory Committee.

Last week the cafeteria staff had a special Jungle Day event in the cafeteria! They are a creative crew! 🐅 🦍 🦛 🐆 🦜

This month's spotlight is on Melissa Chatman. Melissa is an ASL Coach here at the school and helps students perfect their ASL. She has worked at ENCSD for seven years. Born in Wilson, NC she grew up here and attended ENCSD. Melissa says her favorite part of the job is teaching and working with students. Earlier this year Melissa did a fantastic job helping lead cheers at a school pep rally. She has a big personality and a great sense of humor.

The Lion's Club treated us to a delicious hot dog dinner yesterday!🌭 They also donated $300 to the school. We thank them for their kind service and their support of our school!

Williamson Gym is being updated! The floor was resurfaced and repainted bringing the design up to date. There is still more to do but, check out the before and after photos of the floor! 🏀🏐🤸‍♀️

The SRR class stamped circles, squares, rectangles, and triangles using wooden blocks and tempera paint to make Shape Friends. 🎨

Elementary students recently created collage self-portraits and middle school created identity self-portrait collages in art. Aren't they fabulous?🎨

Don't miss your chance to apply! March 31st is the deadline to apply for the ENCSD's summer program for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students in Eastern NC, Operation Accelerate! K-12 students will learn beyond the classroom through a variety of field trips, STEM activities, games, life skills, and ASL immersion. Click the link to apply now: https://www.encsd.net/students/operation-accelerate/application-form 

It's Career Day today. The students saw presentations from Harold Campbell and Ruben Leon and got to ask them questions.Thank you Harold and Ruben for sharing with our students today!