Co-Editor-in-Chief Emma Hastings discusses the lack of teachers and other faculty within Pitt County Schools (PCS). PCS has 190 job openings, and this number is increasing as more teachers and staff continue to step down.
News Staff Writer Mary-Bennett Billings reports on Pitt County Schools' new mask-optional policy, which went into effect on Feb. 15 along with a new testing program for COVID-exposed students and faculty.
News Co-Editor Mary Elizabeth Hutchinson discusses the Rose Mock Trial team's participation in the regional competition on Feb. 5. The competition was held virtually once again this year due to COVID-related concerns.
Co-Editor-in-Chief Emma Hastings reports on Rose's reduced quarantine period for students and faculty who have contracted COVID-19, which was recently shortened to five days after the CDC adjusted their guidelines.
News Co-Editor A'nyia Clemons discusses Rose senior Tyler Morgan, who was selected by the American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) to be part of the National Honors Chorus this year.
Co-Editor-in-Chief Emma Hastings discusses the career and experiences of School Resource Officer (SRO) Bruce Groccia, who recently retired after six years at Rose.
News Co-Editor Mary Elizabeth Hutchinson discusses the recent Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) conference at ECU. Rose had many members place and move on to states.
Staff Writer Elliott Flinchbaugh discusses the effects of former English teacher Bethany Waters retiring. As a result, English teacher Kristine Boccia had to take on a class of around 60 students.