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![A photo or Jermaine Smith, transportation director.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1771533677/cravenk12org/u601oaatv3ok1wqovpyt/LovetheBusSmith.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1771533677/cravenk12org/u601oaatv3ok1wqovpyt/LovetheBusSmith.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1771533677/cravenk12org/u601oaatv3ok1wqovpyt/LovetheBusSmith.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1771533677/cravenk12org/u601oaatv3ok1wqovpyt/LovetheBusSmith.png","width":1030}])
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about Craven County Schools Celebrates LOVE THE BUS WEEK
![A photo of new superintendent Dr. Cheeseman, interim superintendent, Dr. Blount, and Board Chairman, Mr. Kirkman, smiling for a photo after Dr. Cheeseman's oath of office.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1768337609/cravenk12org/h80x3az9hr6lao8abptu/Cheeseman_oath.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1768337609/cravenk12org/h80x3az9hr6lao8abptu/Cheeseman_oath.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1768337609/cravenk12org/h80x3az9hr6lao8abptu/Cheeseman_oath.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1768337609/cravenk12org/h80x3az9hr6lao8abptu/Cheeseman_oath.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1768337609/cravenk12org/h80x3az9hr6lao8abptu/Cheeseman_oath.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1768337609/cravenk12org/h80x3az9hr6lao8abptu/Cheeseman_oath.jpg","width":2200}])
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about Dr. Cheeseman Takes Oath of Office as Incoming Craven County Schools Superintendent
![Photo of the new Superintendent Dr. Cheeseman II]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1765919737/cravenk12org/j9jvjbnj7me8oqsqj4fz/CheesemanII.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1765919737/cravenk12org/j9jvjbnj7me8oqsqj4fz/CheesemanII.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1765919737/cravenk12org/j9jvjbnj7me8oqsqj4fz/CheesemanII.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1765919737/cravenk12org/j9jvjbnj7me8oqsqj4fz/CheesemanII.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1765919737/cravenk12org/j9jvjbnj7me8oqsqj4fz/CheesemanII.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1765919737/cravenk12org/j9jvjbnj7me8oqsqj4fz/CheesemanII.jpg","width":2200}])
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about Craven County Board of Education Approves Dr. Matthew Cheeseman as New Superintendent
![Students smiling at the School Nutrition festival]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1765918413/cravenk12org/deayd7ewnhanj3iwym7o/UnderTheBigTop_SN.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1765918413/cravenk12org/deayd7ewnhanj3iwym7o/UnderTheBigTop_SN.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1765918413/cravenk12org/deayd7ewnhanj3iwym7o/UnderTheBigTop_SN.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1765918413/cravenk12org/deayd7ewnhanj3iwym7o/UnderTheBigTop_SN.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1765918413/cravenk12org/deayd7ewnhanj3iwym7o/UnderTheBigTop_SN.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1765918413/cravenk12org/deayd7ewnhanj3iwym7o/UnderTheBigTop_SN.jpg","width":2200}])
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about A Look Back at Our “Under the Big Top” Food Festival!
![Newly elected Board of Education Chairman, Lee Kirkman, and Vice Chairman, Amy Davis, smiling for a photo.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1764941197/cravenk12org/poooc6g0p8u0pyytnud9/Chairman_Vice25.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1764941197/cravenk12org/poooc6g0p8u0pyytnud9/Chairman_Vice25.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1764941197/cravenk12org/poooc6g0p8u0pyytnud9/Chairman_Vice25.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1764941197/cravenk12org/poooc6g0p8u0pyytnud9/Chairman_Vice25.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1764941197/cravenk12org/poooc6g0p8u0pyytnud9/Chairman_Vice25.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1764941197/cravenk12org/poooc6g0p8u0pyytnud9/Chairman_Vice25.jpg","width":2200}])
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about Board of Education Organizational Meeting Update: New Leadership Elected
![A photo of Jennifer Wagner, Craven County Schools Director of Public Relations, and members of the Richard Dobbs Spaight Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1764882884/cravenk12org/cdrdehikzt0kn0tktv4v/DAR_25.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1764882884/cravenk12org/cdrdehikzt0kn0tktv4v/DAR_25.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1764882884/cravenk12org/cdrdehikzt0kn0tktv4v/DAR_25.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1764882884/cravenk12org/cdrdehikzt0kn0tktv4v/DAR_25.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1764882884/cravenk12org/cdrdehikzt0kn0tktv4v/DAR_25.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1764882884/cravenk12org/cdrdehikzt0kn0tktv4v/DAR_25.jpg","width":2200}])
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about Celebrating Community Support: Enriching Learning During Native American Heritage Month
![Two people looking at art on the wall at the fall art show.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1764880399/cravenk12org/emsinzgqatembhba6qrp/fallartshow25.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1764880399/cravenk12org/emsinzgqatembhba6qrp/fallartshow25.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1764880399/cravenk12org/emsinzgqatembhba6qrp/fallartshow25.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1764880399/cravenk12org/emsinzgqatembhba6qrp/fallartshow25.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1764880399/cravenk12org/emsinzgqatembhba6qrp/fallartshow25.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1764880399/cravenk12org/emsinzgqatembhba6qrp/fallartshow25.jpg","width":2200}])
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about Fall Board of Education Art Show Highlights Student Creativity and Community Support
![Free Reduced Meal Status flyer]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1762352027/cravenk12org/eu8hdvgtlxfevkef8vo3/FreeReducedMealStatus.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1762352027/cravenk12org/eu8hdvgtlxfevkef8vo3/FreeReducedMealStatus.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1762352027/cravenk12org/eu8hdvgtlxfevkef8vo3/FreeReducedMealStatus.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1762352027/cravenk12org/eu8hdvgtlxfevkef8vo3/FreeReducedMealStatus.png","width":1080}])
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