Whether through renovation or replacement, Weldon High School is the top capital priority within the district, presentations shown at a joint meeting with Halifax County commissioners this evening show.
Approval of funds for the study of conditions at Weldon High School this evening led to a suggestion it’s time for Halifax County commissioners to look at updating its overall school improvement plan.
Weldon City Schools officials will report back to Halifax County commissioners after the school board determines how it wants to fund a study which could lead to renovations or construction of a new high school.
The Friday night's Northampton County football home game against Weldon was called in the third quarter when a Weldon football player was injured and was airlifted to an area hospital.
With a 100 percent college acceptance rate for the second straight year, Weldon High School seniors today had a chance to sign their names under their school of choice for future classes to see.
We know Sunday wasn't ideal for a Christmas parade, but we also know there would have been a logistical nightmare in postponing it at the last minute.
Weldon City Schools and the Roanoke Rapids Graded School School District will continue to wait for an answer on whether they can spend money on design fees after Halifax County commissioners today approved a watered down motion that was called a vote of confidence on plans the two districts have for school improvement.
Billed as the Bracy Bowl because of the friendly sibling rivalry between the superintendents of the Weldon — Elie Bracy III — and Northampton — Eric — school districts, the game between their two high schools came down to a display of defensive force and ended with the Northampton Jaguars hoisting the game's trophy in a 20-0 win over the Chargers this evening.
Weldon coach Grady Williams said it came down to who was hungriest.
Opening night of high school football gave several local teams the taste of victory Friday.
