
April 1, 2025
RALEIGH, N.C. – The North Carolina Teaching Fellows (NCTF) Program Commission has selected Sampson County Schools along with 19 other North Carolina public school districts to re...

March 19, 2025
March 28 is Kindergarten Registration Day ! If your child will be five years old on or before August 31, 2025, then they are eligible for kindergarten. Parents should contact yo...

March 4, 2025
Sampson County Schools invites applications from interested attorneys to provide legal services. This request for proposal is for the purpose of selecting local legal counsel fro...

February 27, 2025
In a strong showing of literary knowledge, Hobbton Elementary students clinched victory for the second consecutive year in the Sampson County Schools' Elementary School District B...

February 27, 2025
In the world of literature, few competitions compare to the Battle of the Books. At the middle and elementary schools, Sampson County Schools has been competing in them for over 2...

February 25, 2025
The goal of the North Carolina School Boards Association is to provide growth opportunities for school board members. Through the NCSBA Academy for School Boardsmanship, school bo...

February 25, 2025
📣Are you a current high school sophomore, junior or senior interested in teaching? Join us for a FREE, three-day event that includes spending two nights on NC State’s campus at th...

February 25, 2025
At their February 24 regularly scheduled board meeting, Sampson County Schools Board of Education recognized SCS bus drivers that have over 25 years of service; it was befitting t...

February 25, 2025
NC Statewide Tornado Drill: Wednesday March 5th @ 930 AM EST as a Routine Monthly Test on NOAA Weather Radio. If you don't have a NOAA Weather Radio then set an alarm on your ...

February 20, 2025
Due to continued hazardous road conditions throughout the county, all Sampson County Schools will be closed for students on Friday, February 21. The student hours are already buil...

February 19, 2025
Due to hazardous road conditions throughout the county, Thursday, February 20 will continue to be an asynchronous remote learning day for students and staff. All after-school acti...

February 18, 2025
Due to inclement weather on Wednesday, February 19, all Sampson County Schools will transition to an asynchronous remote learning day for Wednesday for students and staff. Teacher...

February 6, 2025
Mr. Jordan is very proud of all his students at Midway Middle School, especially the independent work they put into learning to play an instrument! Students begin learning to play...

February 4, 2025
Since our last update to you on January 22, PowerSchool has initiated the process of notifying involved individuals about the resources now available to them. As part of this proc...

January 31, 2025
Leopards make history By Brandt Young Sports Editor, The Sampson Independent January 14, 2025 It was a historic day for Lakewood last Wednesday, as their newly-founded wre...

January 30, 2025
All students, regardless of their immigration status, have the right to attend school. This right is protected by law, and no student can be denied access to education because of ...

January 23, 2025
Due to poor secondary road conditions throughout the county, all Sampson County Schools will continue to operate on a remote learning schedule for Friday, January 24 for students ...

January 21, 2025
SCS schools and district offices will operate on a remote schedule for students and staff on Wednesday, January 22. Teachers have provided students with paper copies of classwork ...

January 20, 2025
At this time, schools will operate on a normal schedule tomorrow, Tuesday, January 21. However, out of an abundance of caution, all afterschool and athletic events scheduled for t...

January 14, 2025
On the afternoon of Tuesday, January 7, PowerSchool alerted North Carolina public schools and the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) to a cybersecurity incide...