Phi Theta Kappa is a VGCC academic honor society. To qualify, scholars must currently be enrolled in a regionally accredited institution offering an associate degree program, have completed at least 12 hours of coursework leading to an associate degree, and have a grade point average of 3.5. These scholars have received an orange cord to wear at graduation for this honor.
The NC Academic Scholar is recognized by the state and is one of the most challenging honors to receive. Scholars who receive this honor have an unweighted high school cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher and have completed all requirements for a high school diploma.
This honor is represented by a gold honor cord and a diploma seal of recognition that will be attached to their diploma.
Congratulations to our 2024 Summa Cum Laude scholars!
Summa Cum Laude is Latin for “with the highest honor." The GPA requirement is 3.8 or higher. This honor is represented by a double gold cord.
Congratulations to our 2024 Magna Cum Laude scholars!
Magna Cum Laude is Latin for “with great honor." The GPA requirement is 3.5-3.79. This honor is represented by a purple cord.
Congratulations to our 2024 Cum Laude scholars!
Cum Laude is Latin for “with honor." The GPA requirement is 3.2-3.499. This honor is represented by a green cord.
Our 5-year graduates have successfully completed all the requirements for a high school diploma, as well as for an Associate’s degree. They have received a light blue cord to represent this honor. Scholars have also received their black VGCC tassel to wear at Vance-Granville’s Graduation.
Warren Early College is a 5-year program, with the option of graduating in four years. Some of our scholars will meet the 4-year graduate qualifications, having completed all graduation requirements for both high school and VGCC, earning their Associate's degree and high school diploma in 4 years. These students receive a white cord to represent this honor. Students will also receive their black VGCC tassel to wear at Vance-Granville’s Graduation.
The College/UNC Endorsement honor is recognized by the state of NC and is represented by a red cord and a diploma seal of recognition that will be attached to their diploma. Scholars who receive this honor have (1) completed the future-ready core mathematics sequence of Math I, II, III, and a fourth math course; (2) completed three units of science including at least one physical science with a lab, one life science, and one additional science course; (3) complete U.S. History or equivalent coursework; (4) complete two units of a world language (other than English): (5) have a weighted grade point average of at least 2.5 and (6) earn at least the benchmark reading score of a 22 on ACT or 480 on SAT.
The College Endorsement honor is recognized by the state of NC. These scholars have received a yellow cord and a diploma seal of recognition that will be attached to their diploma. Scholars receiving this honor have completed North Carolina’s future-ready core mathematics sequence of Math I, II, III; and a fourth math, have an unweighted grade point average of at least 2.6, and also earn at least the benchmark reading score of 22 on ACT or 480 on SAT.
The Beta Club is a national academic honor society. Its mission is to promote the ideals of academic achievement, character, service, and leadership among scholars. In order to join the Beta Club, you must have a weighted high school GPA of 3.5. Beta Club scholars have received a blue cord to wear at graduation.
Our Senior Night & Cording Ceremony was a resounding success, and it was wonderful to see so many families and community members come together to celebrate our graduating students. We would like to extend a special thank you to all of our scholarship presenters for taking the time to join us and support our scholars.
We want to offer heartfelt congratulations to the Class of 2024 for all your hard work and accomplishments. We are so proud of each and every one of you!
Next stop...VGCC’s May 2024 Graduation Ceremony! The ceremony will be held on Friday, May 10, 2024, at 6 PM on the Main Campus in Henderson.
We are thrilled to report that our first Asian American Pacific Islander Month Celebration was a tremendous success! With six engaging stations that featured crafts, exhibits, presentations, karaoke, games, and delicious food, the event truly brought our school community together in celebration of culture and diversity. Our WECHS school family extends a heartfelt thank you to Mrs. Aguilar for her exceptional planning and facilitation of today's cultural extravaganza. Our staff and scholars had a fantastic time and gained valuable insights into the rich tapestry of Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage. We would also like to express our gratitude to the Central Office staff that attended for their support in making this event possible, as well as to the teachers from other schools who generously shared their cultural knowledge with us. A special thank you goes out to Mr. Marc Aguilar, Mr. Benjamin Decena from WCMS and Mrs. Raquel Nogueras from MBES for their contributions in facilitating the stations - we are truly grateful for your dedication and enthusiasm. As Yo-Yo Ma aptly said, "When you learn something from people, or from a culture, you accept it as a gift, and it is your lifelong commitment to preserve it and build on it." Today, we embraced this sentiment wholeheartedly, fostering a spirit of unity and learning that will continue to inspire us. Thank you once again to everyone involved in making this celebration a resounding success. Your efforts and support are deeply appreciated.
We are thrilled to report that our first Asian American Pacific Islander Month Celebration was a tremendous success! With six engaging stations that featured crafts, exhibits, presentations, karaoke, games, and delicious food, the event truly brought our school community together in celebration of culture and diversity.
Our WECHS school family extends a heartfelt thank you to Mrs. Aguilar for her exceptional planning and facilitation of today's cultural extravaganza. Our staff and scholars had a fantastic time and gained valuable insights into the rich tapestry of Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage.
We would also like to express our gratitude to the Central Office staff that attended for their support in making this event possible, as well as to the teachers from other schools who generously shared their cultural knowledge with us. A special thank you goes out to Mr. Marc Aguilar, Mr. Benjamin Decena from WCMS and Mrs. Raquel Nogueras from MBES for their contributions in facilitating the stations - we are truly grateful for your dedication and enthusiasm.
As Yo-Yo Ma aptly said, "When you learn something from people, or from a culture, you accept it as a gift, and it is your lifelong commitment to preserve it and build on it." Today, we embraced this sentiment wholeheartedly, fostering a spirit of unity and learning that will continue to inspire us.
Thank you once again to everyone involved in making this celebration a resounding success. Your efforts and support are deeply appreciated.
I am thrilled to report that our first Asian American Pacific Islander Month Celebration was a tremendous success! With six engaging stations that featured crafts, exhibits, presentations, karaoke, games, and delicious food, the event truly brought our school community together in celebration of culture and diversity.
Our WECHS school family extends a heartfelt thank you to Mrs. Aguilar for her exceptional planning and facilitation of today's cultural extravaganza. Our staff and scholars had a fantastic time and gained valuable insights into the rich tapestry of Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage.
I would also like to express our gratitude to the Central Office staff that attended for their support in making this event possible, as well as to the teachers from other schools who generously shared their cultural knowledge with us. A special thank you goes out to Mr. Marc Aguilar, Mr. Benjamin Decena from WCMS and Mrs. Raquel Nogueras from MBES for their contributions in facilitating the stations - we are truly grateful for your dedication and enthusiasm.
As Yo-Yo Ma aptly said, "When you learn something from people, or from a culture, you accept it as a gift, and it is your lifelong commitment to preserve it and build on it." Today, we embraced this sentiment wholeheartedly, fostering a spirit of unity and learning that will continue to inspire us.
Thank you once again to everyone involved in making this celebration a resounding success. Your efforts and support are deeply appreciated.
Cookie Day at WECHS has been oh so sweet 😋 Thank you, Mrs. Pierce for the delivering cookies and milk to the staff. What a great way to end Wellness Wednesday!
Today's Teacher Appreciation Week token comes from Crumbl! Each staff chose their favorite cookie from this week's Crumbl menu. No matter how the cookie crumbles, we truly appreciate you 🩷
Theme: We Would "Crumbl" Without You! Thanks for being a GREAT TEACHER!
Today's Teacher Appreciation Week token comes from Crumbl! Each staff chose their favorite cookie from this week's Crumbl menu. No matter how the cookie crumbles, we truly appreciate you 🩷
Theme: We Would "Crumbl" Without You!
This morning, our teachers enjoyed delicious biscuits and muffins!
Today's theme: Thanks a Brunch For All You Do!
Happy School Nurse Day to our fantastic school nurse! Nurse Williams, we are grateful for you and all that you do for our school family. We love you and hope that you enjoy your special day!
Teacher Appreciation Week 2024 is off to a cool start! Our staff was given an ice cream sundae bar by our Parent Advisory Council members. What a way to start our week! Theme: Here's The Scoop, We Are So Very Grateful For All You Do!
