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Public Schools Of Robeson County
Public Schools of Robeson County is a school district headquartered in Lumberton, North Carolina. It operates public schools in Robeson County. the district had about 23,000 students. Schools Secondary schools ; High schools * Fairmont High School * Lumberton High School * Purnell Swett High School * Red Springs High School * St. Pauls High School * Robeson Early College High School ; Middle schools * Fairmont Middle School * L. Gilbert Carroll Middle School * Littlefield Middle School (see Littlefield High School) * Lumberton Jr. High School * Orrum Middle School * Pembroke Middle School * Red Springs Middle School * South Robeson Middle School * St. Pauls Middle School * Townsend Middle School Primary schools * Deep Branch Elementary School * East Robeson Elementary School * Green Grove Elementary School * W.H. Knuckles Elementary School * Long Branch Elementary School * Magnolia Elementary School * Rowland Norment Elementary School * Oxendine Elementary School * Parkton E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lumberton, North Carolina
Lumberton is a city in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States. As of 2020, its population was 19,025. It is the seat of Robeson County's government. Located in southern North Carolina's Inner Banks region, Lumberton is located on the Lumber River. It was founded in 1787 by John Willis, an officer in the American Revolution. This was developed as a shipping point for lumber used by the Navy, and logs were guided downriver to Georgetown, South Carolina. Most of the town's growth took place after World War II. History Robeson County, North Carolina, was formed in 1787. General John Willis, owner of the Red Banks plantation, lobbied to have the county's new seat of government located on his land. The site of Lumberton was chosen due to its central location in the county, proximity to a reliable ford of the Lumber River, and as it was where several roads intersected. Willis turned over 170 acres which were surveyed and disbursed in a lottery held under the auspices of the co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robeson County, North Carolina
Robeson County is a county in the southern part of the U.S. state of North Carolina and is its largest county by land area. Its county seat is and largest city is Lumberton. The county was formed in 1787 from part of Bladen County and named in honor of Thomas Robeson, a colonel who had led Patriot forces in the area during the Revolutionary War. As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 116,530. It is a majority-minority county; its residents are approximately 38 percent Native American, 22 percent white, 22 percent black, and 10 percent Hispanic. It is included in the Fayetteville–Lumberton– Laurinburg, NC Combined Statistical Area. The state-recognized Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is headquartered in Pembroke. The area eventually comprising Robeson was originally inhabited by Native Americans, though little is known about them. By the mid-1700s, a Native community had coalesced around the swamps near Lumber River, which bisects the area. Later in the ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fairmont High School (North Carolina)
Fairmont High School may refer to: * Fairmont High School (Durbanville, South Africa) — Durbanville, Western Cape * Fairmont High School (Minnesota) — Fairmont, Minnesota * Fairmont High School (North Carolina) — Fairmont, North Carolina *Fairmont High School (Ohio) — Kettering, Ohio *Fairmont Senior High School — Fairmont, West Virginia * East Fairmont High School — Fairmont, West Virginia *Fairmont Preparatory Academy — Anaheim, California *Fairmont Heights High School Fairmont Heights High School (est.1950) is an American public comprehensive secondary school located in Landover, Maryland, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lumberton High School (North Carolina)
Lumberton Senior High School is a high school located in Lumberton, North Carolina, serving grades 9–12. It is run by the Public Schools of Robeson County, as it is in Robeson County, North Carolina. Notable alumni * Brad Allen NFL referee * Penny Fuller actress * Yolanda Jones – Puerto Rico women's national basketball team member * Sean Locklear – NFL offensive tackle * Mike McIntyre – represented North Carolina's 7th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives * Jamain Stephens – NFL offensive tackle * Donnell Thompson – NFL defensive end ''Pro-Football-Reference''. Retrieved 27 May 2019. * – NFL |
Purnell Swett High School
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Red Springs High School
Red is the color at the long wavelength end of the visible spectrum of light, next to orange and opposite violet. It has a dominant wavelength of approximately 625–740 nanometres. It is a primary color in the RGB color model and a secondary color (made from magenta and yellow) in the CMYK color model, and is the complementary color of cyan. Reds range from the brilliant yellow-tinged scarlet and vermillion to bluish-red crimson, and vary in shade from the pale red pink to the dark red burgundy. Red pigment made from ochre was one of the first colors used in prehistoric art. The Ancient Egyptians and Mayans colored their faces red in ceremonies; Roman generals had their bodies colored red to celebrate victories. It was also an important color in China, where it was used to color early pottery and later the gates and walls of palaces. In the Renaissance, the brilliant red costumes for the nobility and wealthy were dyed with kermes and cochineal. The 19th century broug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
