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…
"Opening GATES" Touches Students from Gates County and Beyond
During the week of July 11th, Gates County Community Partnership (GCCP) presented their college readiness initiative, "Opening GATES," to high school students of Gates County…
Gates County High School Students Chosen for Salk Institute Summer Science Program
“Every cure has a starting point. Dare to make dreams into reality.” - Salk Gates County High School students Kaylin Wilson and Derek Eason were recently selected to participate…
Gates County Community Partnership Director Appointed to Morehead Planetarium and Science Center's Advisory Board
Gates County Community Partnership board member Benjamin C. Saunders, Jr. was recently named to the Advisory Board for the Morehead Planetarium and Science Center at the…
Saunders Science Scholars Visit UNC-Chapel Hill
On a weekend in early April, some incredibly special guests made it to UNC-Chapel Hill – the middle school cohort of Gates County’s own Saunders Science Scholars! “We were so…
Gates County Students Receive $30,000 in Scholarships for Summer Accelerator Program
For the second summer, all student participants in the Saunders Science Scholars Program who applied will get full scholarships, valued at $30,000, to the Summer Accelerator…
“The Model” - Community Collaborative Presents at Carolina Engagement Week
On March 23, Morehead Planetarium and Science Center's Director of Program and Inclusion Initiatives, Dr. Crystal Harden, led the discussion "From Gates to Greats: Rural Science…
Gates County Community Partnership Director Wins Primary for County Commissioner, Running Unopposed in General Election
Gates County Community Partnership (GCCP) would like to recognize Brian Keith Rountree, GCCP Board Member and Vice President, on his election victory to serve on the Gates County…