School News – 10/18/2023

by | Oct 18, 2023 | Uncategorized

Welcome to Quarter 2!

Thank you all for a great first quarter! We are looking forward to a fun and busy quarter two, full of learning and activities! Here is what to look forward to:

National Principals Month 

October is National Principals Month! We are so thankful for our Headmasters and Assistant Headmasters who together have 70+ years of experience serving our schools! Please help us make them feel extra special this month!

  • Mr. Steve Smith, Lead Administrator, serving our schools since 2006
  • Mrs. Laurie Benton, CCS-Leland Headmaster, serving our schools since 2012
  • Mrs. Jourdan Crawford, CCS-Leland Asst. Headmaster, serving our schools since 2013
  • Mr. William Stidham, CCS-Southport Headmaster, serving our schools since 2019
  • Mrs. Amy Monroe, CCS-Southport Asst. Headmaster, serving our schools since 2016
  • Mrs. Dawn Ivey, CCS-Whiteville Headmaster, serving our schools since 2012
  • Mrs. Kimberly Patrick, CCS-Whiteville Asst. Headmaster, serving our schools since 2012
  • Mr. Marcus Dos Santos, CCS-Wilmington Headmaster, serving our schools since 2018

Teachers of the Year

All four Classical Charter Schools of America campuses recently named their Teacher of the Year, Beginning Teacher of the Year, and Teacher Assistant of the Year, given annually to the schools’ standout educators.

The Teachers of the Year are nominated by their colleagues for embodying the high ideals and standards of The Roger Bacon Academy. The award is highly competitive, and we are so proud to recognize these remarkable individuals! Congratulations to the 2022-2023 Teachers of the Year!

CCS-Leland:

  • Teacher of the Year: Ms. Erin Brangan
  • Beginning Teacher of the Year: Mr. Erik Veach
  • Teacher Assistant of the Year: Ms. Kaitlyn Eddy

CCS-Southport:

  • Teacher of the Year: Ms. Kimberlee Bareika
  • Beginning Teacher of the Year: Ms. Emily Stagaard
  • Teacher Assistant of the Year: Ms. Kimberly Boumpani

CCS-Whiteville:

  • Teacher of the Year: Ms. Leslie Smith
  • Beginning Teacher of the Year: Ms. Jordan Singler
  • Teacher Assistant of the Year: Ms. Cynthia Walters

CCS-Wilmington:

  • Teacher of the Year: Ms. J’Quanna Dalton
  • Beginning Teacher of the Year: Ms. Sydney Sellers
  • Teacher Assistant of the Year: Ms. Barbara Aaron