Town Creek Mentors and Mentees Visit the Cameron Art Museum

On April 17, 2025, the 100 Black Men of Coastal NC mentors and mentees at Town Creek Middle School in Brunswick County had the pleasure of visiting the Cameron Art Museum in Wilmington, NC. The story of the "Colored Soldiers" captivated the attention of the students. Pictured in the middle photo are the students listening to the presentation about the "Colored Soldiers" and their extraordinary contribution to the Civil War effort to gain their freedom.

100 Black Men of Coastal NC Town Creek Mentors Recognized Scholarship

In April, the 100 Black Men of Coastal NC Town Creek Mentors recognized scholarship. Julian Lemon, 8th grade student, gained acceptance in the Brunswick County Early College and 7th grade student Braxton Pendergrass, was recently inducted into the National Junior Honor Society.

Photos: Mr. Matthew Hurley congratulates Julian and Mr. Henry Irby and Mr. Matthew Hurley congratulates Braxton.

Guest Speakers Speak with Gregory Middle School Students

A big thank you to the various speakers we have had at International School at Gregory Middle School for sharing their experiences and insights with the students.

Guest Speaker: Mayor Pro Tem of Wilmington., The Rev Dr. Clifford Barnett

Guest Speakers: Captain Mike Lee and Engineer Nick Sheppard of the Wilmington Fire Department

Guest Speakers: Johnathan Forte, Accountant and NCAA Referee and Mayor Pro Tem, the Rev Dr. Clifford Barnett

Gregory Middle School listening to guest speakers.