March 20, 2026
The Bladen County Schools Board of Education voted 6-3 on Tuesday evening to close East Arcadia School effective June 30, 2026. The vote took place during a special called boa...

March 18, 2026
🌟 Students of the Month Spotlight 🌟 Hayden is a hard worker who is always eager to help in any way possible. His positive attitude and willingness to pitch in make him a valued ...

March 16, 2026
🌟 Employees of the Month Spotlight 🌟 Ms. Tracey Schwabacher goes above and beyond for her ESL students and every student in the building. She does everything necessary to ensure...

February 24, 2026
Together, The Poe Center and Bladen County Schools are bringing free, interactive substance use prevention programs to our schools this March. Food will be provided at every event...

February 22, 2026
🌟 Employees of the Month 🌟 Mr. Mitchell is dedicated, reliable, and a wonderful presence on the bus each morning. His positive energy and commitment to students help set the ton...

February 21, 2026
🌟 Students of the Month 🌟 Abdiel is a hardworking student who gives his all and never gives up, no matter the challenge. His determination and perseverance make him a standout me...

February 17, 2026
The Bladen County Board of Education will hold an additional public hearing regarding the potential closure of East Arcadia School and consolidation with Clarkton School of Discov...

February 4, 2026
According to research, students achieve higher levels of performance when parents are actively involved in their children's education. As a parent, family member, or guardian of a...

February 1, 2026
🌟 Employee of the Month Spotlight 🌟 Congratulations Emma Blanks from East Arcadia School! Ms. Blanks always greets our students with a smile, making each student feel welcom...

January 30, 2026
Bladen County Schools Families— With increasing confidence in the forecast for winter weather conditions and anticipated travel concerns in our area, Bladen County Schools will...

January 30, 2026
🌟 Employee of the Month Spotlight 🌟 Congratulations Sheila Newkirk from East Arcadia School! Ms. Newkirk is an essential part of the East Arcadia family. She is a true leader te...

January 29, 2026
Monalisa always has a smile on her face and consistently works hard both in and out of class. She is a shining example of what a student leader is! Her positive attitude and dedic...

January 26, 2026
Josiah works hard both academically and as an individual to succeed both academically and as a leader. His dedication and commitment to excellence make him an important member of ...

January 16, 2026
The Bladen County Board of Education will hold a special-called meeting for the purpose of conducting a public hearing pursuant to NC General Statute 115C-72, regarding the propos...

December 24, 2025
The Bladen County Board of Education will hold two public hearings for the public to be heard on the closure of East Arcadia School and consolidation with Clarkton School of Disco...

August 7, 2025
Bladen County Schools is pleased to announce that all district elementary schools have been selected to participate in the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP) for the 2025-20...
