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DUPLIN COUNTY SCHOOLS

2017- 2018 Kenansville, North Carolina

Welcome to Duplin County Schools! Superintendent, Austin Obasohan


Located in rural eastern North
Carolina, Duplin County Schools offers Duplin County Schools
the best of both worlds, a hometown
atmosphere in close proximity to the
coast and capital of North Carolina. B.F. Grady Elementary K-8
Duplin County Schools consists of Beulaville Elementary K-8
thirteen public schools that include Chinquapin Elementary K-8
seven K-8 schools, one K-6 school, Kenansville Elementary K-8
four high traditional high schools and Rose Hill-Magnolia Elementary K-8
an early college high school. Wallace Elementary K-8
Warsaw Elementary K-8
North Duplin Elementary K-6
New to Duplin County East Duplin High School
James Kenan High School
Schools 2017-2018 North Duplin Jr./Sr. High School
“A District-Wide Early College Wallace-Rose Hill High School
During the 2017-18 school year, Duplin Approach to College and Career Duplin Early College High School
County transitioned to a K-8 school model. Excellence for ALL”
A K-8 model is effective in rural areas
because scholars learn behavioral and
academic expectations at a young age and
this helps with the transition from The mission of Duplin County Schools is
Duplin County Strategic
elementary to high school. This model
promotes strong relationships between
to work collaboratively with the Plan
community to prepare all ​students for
scholars and teachers. A K-8 education career, college, and life success.
model allows schools to have more vertical ​In order to meet the commitment to
alignment amongst grade levels, a unified Duplin County Schools is striving to continuous improvement, Duplin County
curriculum, and a centralized community ensure that all students are college and Schools have implemented a 5 year
center. career ready. strategic plan.
What does college and career readiness This plan consists of the following
District Highlights: mean? Undoubtedly, it is more than a goals…
high school diploma. In order to be 1. Student academic success for every
The 2016-17 school year was the first “college ready”, a high school graduate Pre-K – 13 student is a priority for all
time ALL schools in Duplin County must have a knowledge and skills to Duplin County Schools.
exceeded growth with no “F” schools. qualify for and succeed in entry-level, 2. All students will receive a
Also, during the 2016-2017 school credit-bearing coursework without personalized education through access to
year, Duplin Early College received the remediation. STEM, career, college, and digital
first “A” the within the district’s learning.
history! 3. Every student will be instructed and
Being “career ready” means being supported by excellent and innovative
prepared for a career that offers that leaders, teachers, and personnel.
opportunity to advance and grow 4. Develop and maintain strategic
professionally. partnerships supported by 21st Century
financial, business and technology
systems.
5. Provide safe and nurturing facilities
for all Pre-K – 13 students and staff.
Contact Us
Duplin County Schools
P.O. Box 128
315 N Main Street
Kenansville, NC 28349
Phone: (910) 296-1521
Email: ​contactus@duplinschools.net
DUPLIN COUNTY SCHOOLS
DUPLIN COUNTY SCHOOLS
DUPLIN COUNTY SCHOOLS
DUPLIN COUNTY SCHOOLS

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