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Military Students and Families

 

purple star award

Congratulations to every school in Onslow County for earning the 2023-2024 NC Purple Star Award!
Since all OCS schools were awarded, the district earned the NC Purple Star Superintendent's Award!

 

Military Students and Families

Welcome Military Families!

Onslow County Schools is here to help meet your unique needs as you PCS, experience deployment, TDYs, and the many other transitions military families face. The school district employs Military Liaisons, who support and advocate for military-connected students and families, while working in partnership with Camp Lejeune-New River School Liaisons and state liaisons. The OCS Military Liaisons are ready to assist your family needs.

  • School system navigation
  • Transitions, including transcript evaluation for high school students
  • Deployment Support
  • Interstate Compact compliance
  • Military Family Life Counselor program
  • Student 2 Student "S2S" 
  • Presentations and Trainings
  • Traumatic events
  • Connection to community agencies
  • Military recognition events such as Month of the Military Child

For assistance, call or email:                                                         

Danielle Merrell, OCS Military Liaison
(910) 326-4300 Ext. 35205
danielle.merrell@onslow.k12.nc.us

 

Kevin Dick, OCS Military Liaison
Serving Dixon and Southwest Area Schools
(910) 347-2738 Ext. 42120
kevin.dick@onslow.k12.nc.us