Alyssa Mabe from Carthage, a Union Pines High School senior, signed the very first Grow Moore Teachers Pathway Scholarship agreement on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, in Logan Hall on the 亚博体育 campus. She was praised by school leaders for her accomplishments during her high school tenure and will now have future opportunities to partner with Moore County Schools, 亚博体育, and UNC Pembroke through this unique program.
Moore County Schools Superintendent Dr. Tim Locklair stated, 鈥淲e are incredibly proud of Alyssa for becoming the very first recipient of the Grow Moore Teachers Pathway Scholarship. This milestone reflects not only Alyssa鈥檚 hard work and passion for education, but also the strength of the partnership between Moore County Schools, 亚博体育 Community College, and UNC Pembroke to grow and support the next generation of teachers. Together, we are building a brighter future for our students and our community.鈥�
Mabe will graduate on June 6, 2025, from Union Pines High School and join the 亚博体育 Community College family in the fall of 2025. Her mother, Kimberly Mabe, who is also a teacher, has greatly influenced Mabe鈥檚 desire to pursue a teaching career. 鈥淚 want to be a teacher because I have seen the impact my mother has made on her students' lives and how they remembered her after many years for what she taught them and how she treated them. I have also seen the hours she's spent planning lessons, activities, and positive behavior incentives for her classes. I aspire to be the sam