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				<title><![CDATA[Summer Meals!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[ECPS is excited to offer Summer Feeding at JAHHS this summer for kids 18 and under!  Bring the kids and enjoy us for breakfast and lunch!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 08:40:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Attention Substitutes!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Substitute applications are now open. If you’re interested in making a difference and supporting our students, we’d love to have you join our team. Apply today! https://www.ecps.k12.nc.us/apps/news/]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 16:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Our brand new parent portal with student schedules is now live!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[This online platform gives parents and guardians real-time access to your student’s academic progress—anytime, anywhere. You’ll be able to see your student’s teachers and class schedule before Open House! Please note—some schedules may still be adjusted as we finalize enrollment.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 08:56:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Edenton Chowan Schools Open Houses!]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 16:29:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[School Closure Notice – Monday, March 16, 2026]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 18:11:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[🌤️ Weather Update – Regular Schedule for Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are closely monitoring the weather conditions. At this time, ECPS will operate on a regular schedule on Thursday, February 5, 2026.

Please continue to check our District Facebook page and website at https://www.ecps.k12.nc.us/ for the latest information.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 18:44:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[🚨 Weather Update – Remote Learning Day 🚨]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[🚨 Weather Update – Remote Learning Day 🚨

Based on road conditions and predicted freezing weather conditions for tonight, Tuesday, February 3 will be a remote day for students and staff. All school buildings and district offices will be closed.

Students have been provided with information and instructional resources. Employees, please follow instructions from your administrators and supervisors.

To ensure the safety of our students and staff, we will continue to closely monitor weather and road conditions and will re-evaluate as needed before making further decisions.

Please continue to check our District Facebook page and website at https://www.ecps.k12.nc.us/ for the latest information.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 18:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[CLOSED FOR INCLEMENT WEATHER]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[After reviewing the current and predicted weather conditions, for Tuesday, December 9, all school buildings and district offices will be closed.

ALL JAH students and staff will be operating on a Remote Instruction Day. Students, please make sure you log in for all your classes.

Student instruction has been cancelled for ALL White Oak, D F Walker and Chowan Middle School Students.

Staff and teachers will have an Optional Remote Work Day. Employees please look at your emails for further directions and information.  

Again, JAH staff and students will be on a Remote Instruction Day and the instructional day for all other Edenton-Chowan Public schools has been canceled for Tuesday, December 9.

Please make sure you are staying up-to-date with the weather warnings so that you and your families remain safe.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2025 18:39:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[CLOSED FOR VETERANS DAY]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 07:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Now Hiring for the 25-26 School Year!]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 09:01:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Labor Day]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[All Edenton-Chowan Schools campuses and administrative offices will be closed on Monday, September 2nd in observance of Labor Day.

💡 Did you know? Labor Day became a federal holiday in 1894 to honor the contributions and achievements of American workers. Today, it serves as a celebration of the hard work and dedication that strengthen our communities including our teachers, staff, and families.

We hope everyone enjoys a safe and restful holiday! 🍂✏️
Together, we continue to Exceed to Achieve!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2025 12:10:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Parents! Please fill out your bus forms today. Click here for more information.]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2025 08:37:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Edenton-Chowan Central Services & Schools Summer Hours]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ecps.k12.nc.us/apps/news/article/2078358</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2025 10:40:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[We Need Your Feedback!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[As we continue to prepare for the 2025-26 school year, please provide feedback on successes and growth opportunities from 2024-25. Your input will help us understand how our superintendent and Board of Education can better serve you.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 17:14:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[EARLY LITERACY SPECIALIST OPENING FOR EDENTON-CHOWAN SCHOOLS]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ecps.k12.nc.us/apps/news/article/2082876</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction is seeking applicants for the Early Literacy Specialist position within the Office of Early Learning. The position will be located in Edenton-Chowan Schools!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2025 14:36:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Congressman Don Davis Visited Chowan Middle School]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ecps.k12.nc.us/apps/news/article/2077121</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2025 16:16:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Free Meals This Summer!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ecps.k12.nc.us/apps/news/article/2066967</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Free meals will be offered this summer to all children under the age of 18. Breakfast and lunch will be served at John A. Holmes High School.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2025 14:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Citas de inscripcion para Pre-K y Kindergarten]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ecps.k12.nc.us/apps/news/article/2046429</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Haga clic arriba para detalles]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 09:54:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Pre-K and Kindergarten Registration]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ecps.k12.nc.us/apps/news/article/2046376</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Click the story for more details and applications]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 15:39:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Attention Rising JAHHS Juniors - Student Board Member Applications are available!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ecps.k12.nc.us/apps/news/article/2074139</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2025 09:56:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[ECU and ECPS pair up! Read more about our new Health Academy]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ecps.k12.nc.us/apps/news/article/2057519</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 07:42:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Community Workshop - Click for details]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ecps.k12.nc.us/apps/news/article/2041263</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2025 18:16:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Edenton-Chowan Board of Education Hires New Superintendent]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ecps.k12.nc.us/apps/news/article/1974736</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2024 20:04:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Transportation Needs Fall 2024]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ecps.k12.nc.us/apps/news/article/1940144</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[All families should complete the transportation needs form by August 12th to indicate whether or not bus transportation is needed for your child(ren) for the start of the 2024-25 school year!]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2025 11:39:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[NC Pre-K Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ecps.k12.nc.us/apps/news/article/2016635</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mid-Year NC Pre-K Committee Meeting]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2025 09:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Reminder - February 28th is a full day of school]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ecps.k12.nc.us/apps/news/article/2038604</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[As a reminder, due to a previous 2-hour delay in January, our school calendar was changed. February 28, 2025 is a FULL DAY of school for all students.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 26 Feb 2025 11:51:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[NC Pre-K Site Selection Process]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ecps.k12.nc.us/apps/news/article/2018385</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 15:58:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Community Workshop]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ecps.k12.nc.us/apps/news/article/2033700</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 14 Feb 2025 13:08:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Community Engagement Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ecps.k12.nc.us/apps/news/article/2036556</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Edenton-Chowan Schools will hold its 4th Community Engagement Meeting on February 24, 2025 from 5:30 - 7:30 PM in the Professional Development Center on 110 Blade Street.

Join us as we welcome our new Social Worker/Community Engagement Coordinator and continue our partnership with the Dudley Flood Center on school readiness for all students. We look forward to seeing you and your continued partnership with us. 

Light refreshments will be served.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 24 Feb 2025 14:17:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2024-2025 Teachers of the Year and Instructional Assistants of the Year]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ecps.k12.nc.us/apps/news/article/1930562</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2024 10:47:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[ECPS Seeks Input]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ecps.k12.nc.us/apps/news/article/1975442</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Provide feedback on the ECPS Low-Performing District Plan]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 02 Oct 2024 18:37:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Sonya Rinehart Named Northeast Region Principal of the Year]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Region POY announcement 2024.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2024 14:23:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Dani Fisher Named 2023-2024 ECPS Brenda B. Winborne Beginning Teacher of the Year]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2024 11:16:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Michelle Dewees Named 2023-2024 ECPS Teacher of the Year]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ecps.k12.nc.us/apps/news/article/1887829</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2024 11:15:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Sonya Rinehart Named 2024 Regional Principal of the Year]]></title>
				<link>http://www.ecps.k12.nc.us/apps/news/article/1887801</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2024 10:57:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Brittney Lopez Named 2023-2024 ECPS Assistant Principal of the Year]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2024 11:01:00 -0500</pubDate>
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