Pender County Board of Education clarifies role of parent organizations

BURGAW, NC (WWAY) — Pender County Board of Education Chair Don Hall provided a clarification regarding the role of parent organizations and how they support schools across the district.

“Parent organizations, including athletic booster clubs and PTOs, are independent nonprofit entities,” said Hall. “While they provide valuable support to our schools and students, they operate under their own governing bylaws, manage their own finances, and function separately from Pender County Schools.”

This comes after a Topsail High Boosters treasurer was arrested for alleged embezzlement…

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