LUMBERTON – National Beta is proud to announce the Public Schools of Robeson County as a 2024-2025 National District of Distinction. This award is given to those deserving districts who offer National Beta in all schools in their district, and who induct qualifying students in all eligible grades (4‐12). PSRC is one of only 78 districts to receive this award nationwide.
Through the exceptional efforts of Superintendent Dr. Freddie Williamson, club sponsors and deserving Beta members, PSRC has flourished since the district’s initial Beta charter. This national award speaks highly of the school district’s commitment to academic excellence, leadership development and service involvement, and illustrates their dedication to preparing students for college, and career readiness. The students in their district understand the importance of these qualities and exemplify the Beta motto, “Let Us Lead by Serving Others.”
“We are certainly honored that the Public Schools of Robeson County has been named a 2024-2025 National District of Distinction. This designation speaks to the work of each Beta Club chapter at schools across the district. Our students, sponsors and parents are to be commended for their exceptional contributions to the success of school Beta chapters. Their commitment to academic achievement, character development, and community service embodies the very mission of the National Beta Club, and we are proud to celebrate this recognition as a reflection of their hard work and dedication,” said PSRC Superintendent Dr. Freddie Williamson.
Award recipients received a National Beta District of Distinction award to proudly display at their district office. In addition, National Beta District of Distinction principals received a plaque to display at their school.
About National Beta:
National Beta is the largest independent, non-profit, educational youth organization in America. Since its beginnings in 1934, National Beta has been committed to providing students with a positive experience in a supportive manner in grades 4-12. The organization recognizes outstanding achievement, promotes character and social responsibility, encourages service involvement to school and community, and fosters leadership skills.
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