Public hearing Dec. 3 on new school name


The Public Facilities Naming Committee of the Vance County Board of Education has scheduled a public hearing on Thursday, December 3, 2009, at 7:00 p.m. in the auditorium at E.M. Rollins Elementary School at 1600 S. Garnett Street in Henderson, to solicit public opinions regarding proposed names for the new elementary school now under construction.

Anyone interested in submitting a name for the new school is asked to do so in writing by Tuesday, November 24, 2009, to Vance County Schools, c/o Terri Hedrick, P.O. Box 7001, 1724 Graham Avenue, Henderson, N.C. 27536. Each person submitting a name also should state the reasons for their recommendation.