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New Hanover County Schools Open for First Day of Classes

August 25, 2026

Students in New Hanover County returned to the classroom for the first day of the 2026-2027 school year. The district marked the occasion at schools across Wilmington, NC, including Trask and Laney campuses.

New Hanover County Schools confirmed that students at both schools were in attendance as the new academic year got underway.

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