Candice Haynes

Photosynthesis in action. We created leaf disks, a carbon dioxide solution, and different light exposures, and we became botanists who used our data to compare how light impacts oxygen production. #EngineeringEngagement

instagram.com/p/DUqiRVFjAgT/… 6th loving what they learn! #handon #collaboration #STEMEducation

“Families are asking our schools to help prepare their students not just academically but also for the real world, to connect the learning from the classroom to the skills that they'll need in the workplace,” Missy Testerman, the 2024 National Teacher of the Year, said on the webinar. ednc.org/2-2-2026-on-ed…

🚨 Calling all future teachers in elementary, STEM, or special education! The NC Teaching Fellows application is LIVE for the 2026-2027 academic year! 🚨 Apply by November 1st to be included in the early-action window! Get more information at ncteachingfellows.org #TeachNC

“There is always light If only we’re brave enough to see it. If only we’re brave enough to be it.” Amanda Gorman Good morning ☀️ Happy Monday! 💕🍁💕 #light #amandagorman #quote #quotedaily #mondaymotivation #teach #love #inspire #bethechange #makeadifference #bethechange

Strong partnerships b/w school districts and PFPs foster a “grow your own” model, ensuring graduates return to lead in communities they know best. Since 2022, this model has contributed to more than 400 graduates being hired into school leadership positions across NC.

In this article, my best friend beautifully illustrates how Helene is still impacting western NC’s communities and precious students. “Recovery from a natural disaster can be much like grief. It ebbs and flows between healing and pain.” @_RyMitchell @EducationNC ednc.org/perspective-co…

Nearly 250 schools across North Carolina offer dual language immersion programs. David B. Young of Participate Learning explains how this benefits students and our state, today and in the future. ednc.org/perspective-wh…

Education has always seemed to be focused on fixing teachers. Teachers don’t need to be fixed but they do need to be supported, encouraged, & appreciated. Thank you to all the leaders who do!

Explore the Office of Teaching and Learning Standards External Implementation Guide! This repository is your go-to for the NC Standard Course of Study, featuring standards and support resources. Get started - ncdpi.instructure.com/courses/11379. 📚✨

@cnlewie @NCState @TheScienceHouse So cool!!

My day looked a little like this @NCState. Day 1 of Biology Modeling with @TheScienceHouse is complete. It was such an amazing day connecting with other Biology educators. I can’t wait for the rest of the week.

@ARhyne Congratulations and very well deserved. The name is phenomenal!! 🍎♥️

After years of serving in classrooms, school leadership, and state-level education roles, I'm thrilled to launch my next chapter through AR-iSE Consulting! 🎉 #EducationalLeadership #SystemsChange #StrategicPlanning #LeadershipDevelopment #CultureMatters #InnovationInEducation

@kkimor Exactly! Heartbreaking.

They aren’t reviewing funds. They are just cutting them…

@bjmoore1640 @ncspacegrant Thank you so much for an amazing kick-off! I can’t wait to learn, grow, and see all the adventures the Crew-5 team will have.

Our @ncspacegrant NCSEA facilitation team is excited to welcome CREW 5 to today's Kick-Off Workshop.

Today's #NationalMeteorWatchDay, so tonight, take a look outside in case a shooting star passes by! Photo credit: @NASA

@cnlewie I LOVE THIS! ♥️

Filling my educator cup this week with some of the best educators from across the state of NC as a part of the Kenan Fellowship Faculty. I am so grateful for this amazing opportunity. #25KFPD #nctoypoy

@DiggsTosha LOVE THIS! 🫶🏼💕

At church, we recognized students who w/academic accomplishments. We wore college shirts to celebrate. Mom wore her The Louis & Katie Raynor Scholarship shirts that we gave her for Mother’s Day showing her “children’s” schools. This also honors Dad for Father’s Day! ❤️🔥✅🙏🏽