Carteret County Public School System

The Official Twitter page of the Carteret County Public School System.

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🌷 Spring Break is here! No school April 6–10 for students & staff. ☀️

Enjoy the sunshine, rest, and family time ❤️

We’ll see you next week—ready to finish the year strong!

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🎉 Congratulations to Jessica Lewis of West Carteret, who has been named the Carteret County Public Schools NCCAT CTE Teacher of the Year! 👏

#CCPSProud #CTEExcellence

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Today is a regularly scheduled staff workday, but due to predicted ⛈️ severe weather this afternoon, all CCPS school and district buildings will close by 12:00 p.m.

❌ All afternoon and evening activities are cancelled.

🌦️ Please stay safe and monitor local weather conditions.

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These talented students will be proudly representing CCPS on the national stage, showcasing the dedication, talent, and hard work of our young musicians and their directors.

Congrats to these outstanding students and we wish them the best as they take the stage in Atlanta!

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Congratulations to CHS math teacher Lynn Derosia for being named a finalist for the ECU Clinical Teacher of the Year Award! 🎉 Selected from more than 50 nominations, she was recognized for her outstanding mentorship of future educators and supporting teacher candidates. 🍎📚

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West Carteret High NJROTC hosted its Annual Area Manager Inspection ⚓ and was proudly presented the 2025 Distinguished Unit Award with Honors 🏅 — delivered in person by Navy leadership.

Our cadets represented their school and CCPS with professionalism, discipline, and pride.

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📚🏆 CCPS Elementary Battle of the Books Results:

🥇 Morehead City Elementary
🥈 White Oak Elementary
🥉 Newport Elementary

Congrats to our student readers — and thank you to the parents, teachers, and coaches who make it possible! 👏📖

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One more hour to visit our elementary schools and make a STRONG choice for your child’s future! ⏰📚✨ Beaufort Elementary’s “Signing Day” is happening now with our future scholars! 🎉🎓
Register: https://t.co/wkrC9efmQh 🔗

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Huge congrats to our CCPS high school artists! Across all 3 schools, students earned 88 Scholastic Art Awards (Gold, Silver & Honorable Mention) out of 1,700+ entries statewide. Their artwork was showcased at ECU, and Gold Key pieces now advance to national judging in New York!

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🦆 Young Waterfowlers’ Day 🦆

Feb. 13: Students, staff & the Carteret community are invited to wear camouflage in tribute to young lives lost and traditions that shape our heritage.

Read the proclamation: https://t.co/9oBazYtju6

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🚨 CCPS Weather Update 🚨

📅 Fri, Feb 6 ⬇️
💻 Remote learning for students
🏠 Remote work for staff
🏀 Extracurricular/athletics resume late Fri afternoon

Roads remain icy overnight. Stay safe—schools reopen in person Monday.

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🚨 CCPS Weather Update ❄️

📅 Thurs., Feb. 5 ⬇️

💻 Remote learning for students
🏠 Remote workday for staff
🚫 All activities cancelled
🔒 Schools/buildings closed

Secondary roads remain unsafe. Friday update coming tomorrow. 💙

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❄️ CCPS Update ❄️
Due to ongoing weather conditions and remote learning days, the Feb. 3, 2026, Board of Education meeting is cancelled.
The next meeting is Wed., March 4, 2026 at CCPS Central Services.

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❄️ CCPS Weather Update ❄️
Tue., Feb. 3, 2026: Remote learning for students & remote workday for staff due to frigid temps and travel conditions.
All extracurricular/athletic activities cancelled. All schools & CCPS buildings closed until conditions improve.

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Carteret County Public Schools will be operating under the following conditions ⬇️

📌 Beginning Saturday, January 31, 2026
�� All extracurricular activities are cancelled until further notice 🏀🚫

📌 Monday, February 2, 2026
• Will be a snow day (no school) for students ❄️

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What skills will your student need to succeed after graduation? Whether they are headed to a university or a high-wage career, we want to ensure our CTE programs give them the best possible start. ���

🔗Parent Survey: https://t.co/reJl8sFI1g Deadline: Feb. 6th

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📢 CCPS will operate on a two-hour delay for students tomorrow, Tuesday, Jan. 27.
❄️ This decision was made with weather and emergency management officials due to forecasted pre-dawn temperatures in the teens and wind chills in the single digits.

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Carteret County Public Schools is a great place to work! Video 2 coming out tonight, but we've seen some hard working and happy staff this week! Celebrating American Education Week, and the power of public schools.

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Our teachers, principals, and support staff are proudly wearing their “I 💙 Carteret Public Schools” shirts to kick off American Education Week!

We’ll be celebrating all week long with photos and videos highlighting why we love Carteret Public Schools.

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📣 Next week is American Education Week!
Established in 1921, this special week celebrates the power of Public Schools and the life-changing impact they have on every community.

Let’s celebrate the incredible people who make CCPS strong! 💙✨