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Cumberland County Schools to host meet-and-greet celebrating School Board Appreciation Month

By Staff Report, posted 7 months ago

Cumberland County Schools (CCS) will host a community event celebrating School Board Appreciation Month on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. at the Kiwanis Recreation Center, 352 Devers St., Fayetteville, NC 28303.

The Meet-and-Greet: An Evening with the Cumberland County Board of Education is free and open to the public. This event will allow citizens to connect with members of the Cumberland County Board of Education and learn more about their work in guiding the district toward educational excellence. The evening will also celebrate the Board’s dedication to serving students, families, and staff in Cumberland County. Refreshments will be provided for attendees.

RSVP Required: While the event is free, RSVPs are required to assist with planning. Community members are encouraged to RSVP by Friday, Jan. 24 at bit.ly/boemeetandgreet.

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