Hertford County Health Science Academy
Hertford County Health Science Academy
Purpose:
Healthcare careers are in high demand, particularly in rural northeastern North Carolina, offering stability, growth, and security. Recognizing the need for skilled healthcare professionals in our region, Hertford County Health Science Academy was established in partnership with ECU Health and Hertford County Public Schools. The Health Science Academy is dedicated to equipping students with the academic foundation, professionalism, and employability skills necessary to explore and succeed in various healthcare pathways.
Mission:
The Hertford County Health Sciences Academy provides a rigorous educational program in collaboration with local strategic partners to prepare students for future success in healthcare professions.
Vision:
Developing future healthcare professionals today to ensure high-quality local healthcare services for tomorrow.
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Makayla Powell
This week, we are excited to shine the spotlight on Hertford County Early College High School junior, Makayla Powell!
Makayla is a high-achieving student who maintains straight A’s while enjoying a well-balanced life. She loves playing video games 🎮, having fun, helping others, and spending meaningful time with her family and friends ❤️. Her positive spirit and willingness to support others truly reflect the heart of a future healthcare professional.
After high school, Makayla plans to attend Winston-Salem State University to major in Nursing 🩺 with the goal of becoming a Pediatric Nurse. Her passion for helping others, especially children, highlights her dedication to making a difference in the lives of others.
With her strong academic performance and compassionate nature, Makayla is well on her way to achieving her goals in the healthcare field. We are incredibly proud of her journey and excited to see all that she will accomplish! 💙