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  • Board of Education
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  • For Faculty
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    • NCEdCloud IAM
    • Finalsite Connect
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    • Moodle eClass
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Contact Us

Brandi Stephenson
EC Program Director
1233 N. Main Street
Waynesville, NC 28786
Phone: (828) 456-2400
Fax: (828) 456-2438
bstephenson@haywood.k12.nc.us

 
 

Posts by bstephenson

 
  • Jessalyn Rathbone, 2023-24 EC Educator of Excellence, stands in front of a sign that reads, "The most valuable resource that all teachers have is each other. Without collaboration our growth is limited to our own perspectives."

    January 3, 2024 / Uncategorized

    23/24 EC Educator of Excellence – Jessalyn Rathbone

     
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  • Melanie Ashe, 2022-23 EC Educator of Excellence is pictured outside under a tree.

    January 3, 2024 / Uncategorized

    22/23 EC Educator of Excellence – Melanie Ashe

     

     
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  • November 5, 2021 / Uncategorized

    21/22 Educator of Excellence – April Wilson

     
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  • November 20, 2020 / Uncategorized

    20/21 Educator of Excellence- Carla Melton

    Congratulations to Carla Melton  – 20/21 Extraordinary Educator of Excellence 

     
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  • October 17, 2019

    Congratulations to Ashlynn P for being named homecoming queen at CMS!

     
  • October 17, 2019

    Congratulations to Misty House – 2019-2020 EC Educator of Excellence for HCS

     
  • May 14, 2019

    Special Olympics 2019

     
  • May 14, 2019

    Thank you to Richie’s Alliance!!

     
  • October 18, 2018

    Congratulations! 2018-2019 EC Educator of Excellence: Jessica Perry – Clyde Elementary

     
  • November 15, 2017

    HCS EC Teachers Awarded Over $10,000 from The ARC of Haywood County – Picture from HCS Foundation

     
 
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1233 North Main Street
Waynesville, NC 28786
Phone: 828.456.2400
Fax: 828.456.2438

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