Hertford County Health Science Academy

Hertford County Health Science Academy Developing future healthcare professionals today for high-quality local health care for tomorrow.

05/25/2026

🌟 Healer Spotlight: Khasidee Charles 🌟

Freshman healer, Khasidee Charles, is already making strides toward a future dedicated to caring for animals and serving others. In her free time, Khasidee enjoys reading, sketching, and playing video games with her friends. Her creativity, curiosity, and compassionate spirit shine through in everything she does. 📚🎨🎮

After high school, Khasidee plans to attend either East Carolina University or North Carolina State University to study veterinary medicine. She hopes to one day work in a veterinary clinic where she can help animals in need — a dream she has had since she was a little girl. 🐾💙 The Hertford County Early College family is proud to support Khasidee as she continues pursuing her passion for animal care and healing!

🐻 Attention New Healers & Families! 🐻The countdown to the Hertford County Health Science Academy New Healer Orientation ...
05/24/2026

🐻 Attention New Healers & Families! 🐻
The countdown to the Hertford County Health Science Academy New Healer Orientation is on! ✨
If you haven’t already, please check your inbox (and your spam folder, just in case!) for our official RSVP email.

📅 Important Deadlines & Details
RSVP Deadline: Friday, May 29 — Make sure you sign up by this date so we can get an accurate head count!
Orientation Date: Monday, June 8, 2026
Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Hertford County High School, Room 118/119

📝 Quick Reminders
Mandatory Attendance: Attendance is required for all new healers, and a parent or guardian must attend with you.
What We'll Cover: Academy requirements, volunteer info, and important documents for signing.

05/20/2026

Calling all future healthcare heroes!

Join RCCHC’s very first Health Career Summer Camp and step into your future. Jam-packed with fun activities, field trips, local healthcare heroes & more!

📍 Roanoke Chowan Community College
📅 July 15–17
🔗 Apply now: https://formstack.io/889C8
(Select “Bear Tracks Summer Camp”)
Limited spots—don’t wait!

05/18/2026

🌟 Healer Spotlight: Nahomi Martinez Ventura 🌟

This week, we are proud to spotlight Hertford County Early College freshman, Nahomi Martinez Ventura! 🩺✨

Nahomi enjoys spending time playing games with friends and has a special love for collecting all things Baby Yoda related. 💚 In the future, she plans to attend North Carolina State University to earn her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree and pursue her dream of becoming a veterinarian. 🐾🐶

Nahomi also hopes to one day open her very own animal shelter, where she can care for and protect animals in need. Her compassion, dedication, and love for animals truly reflect the heart of a future healer. We are excited to watch her continue to grow and achieve her goals! ❤️🐾

05/13/2026

✨ Healer Spotlight: Kristin Ellis ✨

This week, we are proud to spotlight Kristin Ellis, a sophomore at Hertford County Early College High School with a passion for the medical and health science field. Kristin hopes to become a neonatologist and work with premature newborns, helping them grow stronger and healthier. After high school, she plans to continue her education at Duke University, East Carolina University, or University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. 👶🏽🩺

Outside of school, Kristin enjoys music, playing her clarinet, and caring for her parakeets. These hobbies have helped her develop patience, creativity, and responsibility — qualities that will support her future career in healthcare. We are excited to see all she accomplishes as a future healer!

05/09/2026

Friday May 8, 2026, the Hertford County Health Science Academy proudly celebrated a milestone moment during our End of Year Banquet!

Our “Healers,” alongside their families, staff, and community partners, gathered for an evening of fellowship, reflection, and celebration as we honored the inaugural cohort’s success throughout the 2025–2026 school year. From classroom achievements and volunteer service to field trips, hands-on learning experiences, and personal growth, this first year has been filled with memorable moments and incredible accomplishments.

Thank you to our families and community partners for your continued support, encouragement, and investment in the future of healthcare leadership. The journey is only beginning, and the future is bright for our Healers!

05/04/2026

🌟 Healer Spotlight: Jewel Askew 🌟

This week, we are excited to highlight Hertford County Early College High School freshman, Jewel Askew!

Jewel has a heart for helping others and already enjoys working with young children by assisting in the Pre-K class at her church ❤️. Her passion for caring for kids is what inspires her future goal of becoming a Pediatrician 🩺—helping children feel better and live healthier lives.

In her free time, Jewel enjoys spending time doing what she loves and, of course, enjoying her favorite food—cheesesteaks 😋! Looking ahead, she plans to attend North Carolina A&T State University 🎓 and is excited about the possibility of one day living in a new city like Raleigh or even Nashville.

Jewel’s compassion, ambition, and love for helping others are strong indicators of a bright future in healthcare. We are proud to have her as a part of the Health Science Academy and look forward to watching her grow! 💙

04/29/2026

We extend our sincere thanks to NC Cooperative Extension for the opportunity to volunteer and assist with the Speedway to Healthy Exhibit! 🏁💙

This experience provided our Healers with a meaningful chance to work alongside students in grades 3–5 across the county, helping them explore body systems and understand how their bodies function. 🧠🫀

Moments like these truly reflect the power of service, education, and community collaboration. We are proud of our students for representing excellence while inspiring the next generation of healthy thinkers! ✨

04/27/2026

🌟 Healer Spotlight: Maya Vann 🌟

This week, we are excited to highlight Hertford County Early College High School sophomore, Maya Vann!

Maya enjoys spending time connecting with her friends 💬, playing games 🎮, and caring for her new cat 🐱—a reflection of her compassionate and fun-loving nature.

Looking ahead, Maya plans to attend Appalachian State University or NC State University to pursue a career in either Veterinary Medicine 🐾 or Nursing 🩺. At this time, she is especially interested in veterinary medicine, with a strong desire to care for and support the health of animals.

Maya’s interests and dedication to helping others—both people and animals—demonstrate the heart of a future healthcare professional. We are proud of her ambition and look forward to watching her continue to grow within the Health Science Academy! 💙

04/20/2026

🌟 Healer Spotlight: Jaylen Grant 🌟

This week, we are proud to highlight Hertford County Early College High School sophomore, Jaylen Grant!

Jaylen is a curious and innovative student who enjoys spending time with his cats 🐱, building computers 💻, and gaming on the systems he creates. His interest in technology and hands-on problem solving reflects a strong foundation for success in today’s evolving healthcare landscape.

After high school, Jaylen plans to attend a college or university and is focused on completing his education efficiently while continuing to explore his long-term goals. He is considering several options, including the University of Pittsburgh, as well as in-state institutions.

Jaylen has a growing interest in the field of radiology 🩺, where technology and medicine intersect to diagnose and treat patients. His passion for both science and technology positions him well to explore this exciting career pathway.

We are excited to see Jaylen continue to grow, explore, and discover his place in the world of health sciences! 💙

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Ahoskie, NC

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 3pm
Tuesday 8am - 3pm
Wednesday 8am - 3pm
Thursday 8am - 3pm
Friday 8am - 3pm

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