Youth in Government Day

On April 22, 2008 students from the Wayne County Public Schools participated in Youth in Government Day.  The students became County Commissioners for a day.  Topics for the day included the animal adoption and education center, teacher supplements, homeless survey report, proposed ¼ cent sales tax, juvenile detention center, seized drug monies, school resource officers for middle schools and voter participation.

 Students and staff participated from the following high schools:

Charles B. Aycock High School – Bryce Newsome, Jennifer Warren and Rajohn Ormond.  Chris Merritt served as advisor.

Eastern Wayne High School – Kate Brantley, Jordan Harris and Hallie Hulse.  Alissa Merritt served as advisor.

Goldsboro High School – Michael Thevenin, Jessica Rouse and Shateea Kornegay.  Harold Barnes served as advisor.

Rosewood High School – Caroline Keen, Aaron Moore and Heather Deen.  Daniel Baynes served as advisor.

Southern Wayne High School – Josh Chappell, Joshulyn Johnson and Denise McKinney.  Chuck Crumpler served as advisor.

Spring Creek High School – Jeremy Sanders, Brooke Albertson and Daniel Carrino.  Michael Jones served as advisor.

Wayne Early Middle College – Mary Elizabeth West and Lizzie Williams.  Cathy Fonvielle served as advisor.