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2023-24 School Year: How many students were enrolled in Gaston County schools?

There were 10.3% more students enrolled in Gaston County schools in the 2023-24 school year.

By Gastonia Times | Mar 9, 2025

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Lincoln County: 4% more students were enrolled in 2023-24 school year

There were 4% more students enrolled in Lincoln County schools in the 2023-24 school year.

By Gastonia Times | Mar 7, 2025

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Lent invites believers to embrace the metaphorical desert

By Gastonia Times | Mar 7, 2025

With the onset of Lent, a period often associated with spiritual reflection and renewal, individuals are invited to metaphorically enter the desert.

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Belmont Abbey College announces major expansion plans for its D.C.-based initiatives

By Gastonia Times | Feb 28, 2025

Belmont Abbey College is expanding its Belmont House in Washington, D.C., with new initiatives aimed at strengthening Catholic voices in media, politics, and culture.

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Belmont Abbey College President announces retirement after two decades

By Gastonia Times | Feb 25, 2025

After over two decades of leadership, Dr. William (Bill) Thierfelder has announced his retirement as president of Belmont Abbey College, effective August 2, 2025.

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Benedictine hospitality emphasizes welcoming others as an expression of love

By Gastonia Times | Feb 14, 2025

In the weeks leading up to Valentine's Day, love is a prominent theme in movies, shows, and advertisements.

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Belmont Abbey awards Hadley Arkes with prestigious leadership accolade

By Gastonia Times | Feb 10, 2025

Belmont Abbey College has announced Hadley Arkes as the recipient of the 2025 Benedict Leadership Award.

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Abbey closes early due to first major snowfall in two years

By Gastonia Times | Jan 24, 2025

A few weeks ago, the Abbey decided to close its campus at noon to allow faculty and staff to return home before an anticipated winter storm.

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Belmont Abbey's MSN program integrates Benedictine values into nursing education

By Gastonia Times | Jan 23, 2025

The American healthcare system is currently a focal point of debate concerning fundamental human dignity and identity issues.

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Monk makes solemn profession at Belmont Abbey

By Gastonia Times | Jan 17, 2025

Belmont Abbey in North Carolina marked a significant occasion with the Solemn Profession of Vows by Brother Chrysostom Sica, an alumnus of Belmont Abbey College.

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CaroMont Regional Medical Center opens new facility in Belmont

By Gastonia Times | Jan 9, 2025

On January 7th, CaroMont Regional Medical Center – Belmont officially opened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

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Belmont Abbey monks inspire reflection on New Year resolutions

By Gastonia Times | Jan 3, 2025

As the new year begins, individuals often find themselves tempted to envision an idealized version of themselves.

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355 Gaston County Schools 11th-graders ready for college based on math performance on 2022-23 ACT

By Gastonia Times | Dec 19, 2024

Of the 1,886 junior students taking the math portion of the ACT in Gaston County Schools, 355 were considered ready for college in the 2022-23 school year.

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199 Lincoln County Schools 11th-graders ready for college based on math performance on 2022-23 ACT

By Gastonia Times | Dec 18, 2024

Of the 772 junior students taking the math portion of the ACT in Lincoln County Schools, 199 were considered ready for college in the 2022-23 school year.

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Science scores on ACT increased among Gaston County Schools 11th-graders in 2022-23 school year

By Gastonia Times | Dec 12, 2024

Of the 1,886 junior students taking the science portion of the ACT in Gaston County Schools, 377 were considered ready for college in the 2022-23 school year.

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210 Lincoln County Schools junior students met science college readiness benchmark on 2022-23 ACT

By Gastonia Times | Dec 11, 2024

Of the 772 junior students taking the science portion of the ACT in Lincoln County Schools, 210 were considered ready for college in the 2022-23 school year.

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Belmont Abbey College introduces online sport management master's degree

By Gastonia Times | Dec 9, 2024

Belmont Abbey College has announced the introduction of its online Master of Arts in Sport Management degree.

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Gaston County Schools registered 511 junior students ready for college based on reading performance on 2022-23 ACT

By Gastonia Times | Dec 5, 2024

Of the 1,886 junior students taking the reading portion of the ACT in Gaston County Schools, 511 were considered ready for college in the 2022-23 school year.

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How many Lincoln County Schools junior students were ready for college based on their reading performance in 2022-23 school year?

By Gastonia Times | Dec 4, 2024

Of the 772 junior students taking the reading portion of the ACT in Lincoln County Schools, 271 were considered ready for college in the 2022-23 school year.

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Belmont Abbey adds alumni faculty for unique motorsport management master's program

By Gastonia Times | Dec 3, 2024

Belmont Abbey College in Belmont, North Carolina, has announced the addition of two alumni to its faculty for the newly launched Master of Arts in Motorsport Management program.