Gates County Community Partnership Director Wins Seat on County’s Board of Commissioners

Gates County Community Partnership’s Brian Keith Rountree, Board Member and Vice President, recently won the general election to serve on the Gates County Board of…


"Saturdays of Science - Gateway to Exploration" Begins for 2022 - 2023 School Year

The Saunders Science Scholars are pleased to invite county residents to "Saturdays of Science!" This year's theme is "Outer Space & More." The program is free and open to the…


Gates County High School Students Participate in NASA Student Ambassador Program

The 10th grade cohort of the Saunders Science Scholars was recently selected to participate in the pilot of the NASA Student Ambassador Program at NASA Langley Research Center in…


Partnership Supports Gates County High School's Navy Cadets

Gates County Community Partnership (GCCP) recently made another donation to the Navy National Defense Cadet Corps (NNDCC) of Gates County High School. In 2021, the organization…


Gates County Community Partnership Director Attends Engagement Scholarship Consortium International Conference

Benjamin C. Saunders, Jr., President of Gates County Community Partnership, recently represented the organization at the Engagement Scholarship Consortium (ESC) International…


Gates County Community Partnership Funds College Tours for GCHS Students

Gates County Community Partnership (GCCP) recently donated $2,000 to Gates County High School to fund college tours for the junior and senior classes. This gift is part of a…


Athletic Training Facility Opens

September 27, 2022  by Cal Bryant, Roanoke Chowan News Herald GATESVILLE – What’s old is new at Gates County High School. Thanks to grant funding from several sources plus the…


My Student Experience: Reading Program Started By Lisa Wilkins ’22MED Connects Gates County Students With Mentors

September 22, 2022  Ryan Clancy On a Friday afternoon at T.S. Cooper Elementary School in Sunbury, North Carolina, almost 40 fourth- and fifth-grade boys sat down with male…


Jordan Joins Gates County Community Partnership

Chante Lassiter Jordan, of Gates, North Carolina, recently joined Gates County Community Partnership (GCCP). Chante is a native of Gates County. "I have been watching Ms. Jordan…