Brunswick County Schools’ Post

Lewis Approved as New Principal of South Brunswick High School FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 24, 2024 BOILING SPRING LAKES, NC - At Tuesday’s Brunswick County Board of Education Committee Meeting, Dr. Brad Lewis was approved as the next principal of South Brunswick High School. Lewis will replace Michael “Chip” Hodges as he will retire at the end of the 2023-2024 school year. Since 2021, Dr. Lewis has served as principal of Holly Shelter Middle School in Castle Hayne, NC. Under the leadership of Dr. Lewis, Holly Shelter Middle School was recognized as the #1 Title One school in North Carolina and ranked in the Top 5 schools overall for student growth in the state. This remarkable achievement reflects his dedication and ability to lead schools to excellence. He served as assistant principal and athletic director at John T. Hoggard High School in Wilmington, NC, from 2018-2021, and assistant principal at Williston Middle School in Wilmington, NC, from 2016-2018. Dr. Lewis is no stranger to Brunswick County Schools as he began his career in education serving as a teacher and coach at West Brunswick High School from 2001-2012. Dr. Lewis would then go on to serve as an Assistant Principal at North Brunswick High School from 2012-2016. “We are excited to welcome Dr. Lewis back to Brunswick County Schools,” Superintendent Dale Cole said. Cole went on to say, “Dr. Lewis stood out in the interview process as a proven and innovative instructional leader. I am confident that he is the right fit for the traditions and proud culture of South Brunswick High School.” Lewis has an impressive educational background earning a Bachelor of Arts in History, Master of Education in School Administration, and Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership from the University of North Carolina Wilmington. Dr. Lewis’ first day as principal of South Brunswick High School will be July 1, 2024.

Catherine Cooke sworn on to BCS School Board https://lnkd.in/edJDmU9r

As Brunswick County Schools continues to celebrate Arts in Our Schools Month, three of our high school students shared what drives their passion and motivates them to pursue art! https://lnkd.in/eZ6gysU4

Congratulations to Shallotte Middle School's Ms. Karla Vignati (and Stella!) for being named WWAY's Teacher of the Month! 🐕 https://lnkd.in/eHgqc8Jy

Brunswick County Schools is excited to announce the launch of the Brunswick County Schools Teaching Fellows Scholarship program! The 2024 BCS Teaching Fellows Scholarship is open to BCS seniors and BCS graduates pursuing teacher licensure as well as BCS teachers currently enrolled in an alternative licensure program. The application window is currently open and will close on April 16th. Please help us spread the word about this fantastic opportunity! For more information and to access the application, please visit the BCS Teaching Fellows Scholarship page. For questions about the scholarship, contact Jennie Bryan at jebryan@bcswan.net or Natalie Brozy at nbrozy@bcswan.net. BCS Teaching Fellows Scholarship page: https://lnkd.in/ecwcWwVR

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Brunswick County Schools hopes to move forward with security upgrades https://lnkd.in/erGexiBG

Brunswick County schools district plans for over $1M in security improvements https://lnkd.in/edbVh58i

Today, with heavy hearts, the Brunswick County Board of Education mourns the passing of our esteemed colleague, David Robinson. His dedication to education and unwavering commitment to our students and staff will forever be remembered. “David devoted several years to public service in Brunswick County. In that time, he led with wisdom and a passion for our students and beloved community,” stated Board of Education Chairman, Steven Barger. Brunswick County Schools Superintendent Dale Cole stated, “David was a true champion of Brunswick County. His devotion to our school district will have a positive impact on the lives of our students for years to come”. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family during this difficult time.