Douglas Byrd High School women’s basketball team ends its winning dry spell, Earl’s Pearls and this week’s picks
This isn’t the first time I’ve written on this general topic for CityView, but at least for the moment, this time it’s got a happy ending. Ever since the Cumberland County …
Douglas Byrd valedictorian says graduates will find freedom — and challenges
Nearly 1,000 high school students in five Cumberland County high schools received their diplomas Wednesday as graduation week wrapped up. Wednesday was the fourth and final day of the district’s graduation marathon.
Douglas Byrd graduate believes in a brighter tomorrow
Each year, Cumberland County Schools names a graduating senior at each high school as a Standout Senior. The 17 2023 Standout Seniors are bright, hard-working students who have overcome the odds to graduate and dedicate themselves to serving their community.
Douglas Byrd students lead fifth-graders in learning about green technology
Students of the Academy of Green Technology at Douglas Byrd High School recently led fifth-graders from District 7 Elementary School through hands-on demonstrations and experiments in sustainable and renewable energy, according to a news release from the Cumberland County Schools.
Douglas Byrd High’s Nichelle Smith finds outlet in theater, music
High school should be a time for students to grow academically, develop self-confidence and figure out who they want to become. It’s a time for fostering friendships and spending time on schoolwork, …

