- Croatan Graduation 2013
- Valedictorian: Rebekah Best
- Salutatorian: Kimberly Fitzgerald
- Congrats: CHS Athletic Award Recipients
- Most Outstanding Male: Alex Bray
- Most Outstanding Female: Savannah Pugh, Sammy Jo Layko
- Best All-Around Male: Kyle Colborn, Johnathan Rigsby
- Best All-Around Female: Kalen Perry
- Scholar-Athletes: Rebekah Best, Nick Pugh
- James Johnson Award: Alex Bray
- Wendy’s Heisman: Kalen Perry
- Sport Specific Awards
- Congrats: JacQues Chambers Signs w/ Brunswick for Hoops
- Congrats: Kyle Colborn Signs w/ Methodist for Football
- Congrats: Taylor Wright Signs w/ Wake Tech for Baseball
- State Competitive Events – FBLA 2013
- 3rd Place – Community Service Project HS – Roy Allen Award – Mary Hogan, Cassie Roman, Courtney Stewart
- 3rd Place – Introduction to Business – Jake Parrish
- 3rd Place – Public Speaking I – Caroline Farrington
- Top Ten in Recognition Testing – Courtney Stewart
- Top Ten in Business Communications – Ricky Farrington
- Top Ten in Business Math – Hailey Humphrey
- Top Ten in Hospitality Management – Courtney Stewart
- Top Ten in Impromptu Speaking – Savannah Farrington
- Top Ten in Introduction to Technology Concepts – Tripp Chesnutt
- Top Ten in Public Speaking II – Mary Hogan
- Top Ten in Spreadsheet Applications – Morgan King
- Congrats: SASI Participants (Ruth Alexander, Gina Ryan, Katie Ryan, Coley Howard, Catherine Holloway, Cameron Ragsdale, Kate Mrak, Savannah Pugh, Duncan Nelson, and Jake Parrish)
- Jonathan “Butterbean” Rigsby Signs w/ Methodist for Football
- Alex Bray Signs to Wrestle at Alma Michigan (5/22)
- Congrats: Sammy Jo Laykoh, News-Times Athlete of the Week (5/22)
- High Notes: Final Vocal and Band Concerts Delight and Amaze!
- Congrats: 183 Receive Academic Achievement Awards (5/21)
- Congrats: Kalen Perry, WITN Class of 2013 (5/20)
- Congrats: CHS Girls Track Team Finishes 10th in State 2A (5/17)
- Congrats: Sammy Jo Layko, 1st in State 2A Discus (5/17)
- Congrats: Girls 3200m Relay Team (Ruth Alexander, Hannah Parkhurst, Savannah Pugh, Mary Stegall), 4th in State 2A
- Congrats: Girls 1600m Relay Team (Madison Pitambersingh, Rebekah Best, Coley Howard, Marissa Yarbrough) 11th in State 2A
- Congrats: Savannah Pugh, Girls 3200, 5th in State 2A
- Congrats: Ruth Alexander, Girls 800, 10th in State 2A
- Congrats: Mary Stegall, Girls 3200, 12th in State 2A
- Congrats: Billy Ryan, Discus, 7th in State 2A
- County Baseball Teams Have Every Reason to be Proud (5/18)
- Emotional Control Leaders: Croatan Athletics Remain Ejection-free Two Years Running
- Good Luck at 2A Track and Field States: Savannah Pugh, Mary Stegall, Hannah Parkhurst, Ruth Alexander, Rebecah Best, Coley Howard, Marrissa Yarbrough, Madison Pitambersingh, Samantha Layko, Billy Ryan
- Congrats: Sayo Eweje, Sope Eweje, and Grant Miller accepted into NC School of Science and Math
- Congrats: Maddie Heverly Wins Photo Contest for Meredith
- Congrats: Mrs. Perry, 2013-2014 Certified Employee of the Year for Carteret County Schools
- Congrats: Mr. Poletti, 2013-2014 Principal of the Year for Carteret County Schools
- Sammy Jo Layko Leading Area in Field Events (5/13)
- Round 2: Girls Soccer Over Reidsville, 4-0 (5/10)
- Round 1: Girls Soccer Over East Bladen, 5-1 (5/7)
- Baseball Team Downs East Duplin, 1-0 (5/6)
- Congrats: Kalen Perry, NC State Park Scholarship Recipient
- Billy Ryan Signs for Football with Emory and Henry (5/6)
- Congrats: Boatbuilders Mr. Staab and Josh Fulp
- 1st Place Overall. Boat Building Challenge
- Congrats: Boatbuilders Caleb Fulp and Brandon Griffin
- 3rd Place Overall, Boat Building Challenge
- 1st Place High School, Boat Building Challenge
- Perfecto! JV Baseball Beats S-boro; Stellar 14-0 Season
- Baseball Team Defeats S-boro, 5-4 (5/3)
- Softball Team Victorious Over S-Boro, 6-3 (5/3)
- Girls Track Finishes Second in Conference (5/3)
- Girls Track All Conference: Savannah Pugh, Hannah Parkhurst, Mary Stegall, Ruth Alexander, Samantha Layko
- Conference Best in Field: Samantha Layko
- Girls Soccer Ties Richlands, 1-1 (4/30)
- Baseball Team Defeats Richlands, 5-3 (4/30)
- Austin Saunders Signs w/ Methodist for Basketball
- JV Baseball Defeats Richlands, 16-1 (4/30)
- Congrats, Science Olympiad State Competition–
- Grant Miller and Ethan Kornegay: 4th place in Designer Genes Competition
- Sope Eweje: 7th in Remote Sensing.
- Congrats, Prom Royalty:
- Alexis Shew and Kyle Hebert, Queen and King
- Karlie Yeomans and Matt Butta, Princess and Prince
- Congrats: Scarlett Dowdy, Kenny Palmer, and Jack Byrd Way–Skills USA Promo Bulletin Board Team, 1st Place in the State!
- Baseball Team Defeats South Lenoir, 13-0 (4/25)
- JV Baseball Tops South Lenoir, 10-1 (4/25)
- Logan Zimarino Finishes Third in Golf Conference (4/24)
- Girls Soccer Defeats South Lenoir (4/24)
- Congrats, Regional Tennis Qualifiers—
- Singles: Ricky Farrington and Michael Lopazanski
- Doubles: Peter Alfano/Jackson Winchester and Zach Tracy/Cole Dozier
- Congrats: Peter Alfano, News-Times Athlete of the Week (4/24)
- Girls Soccer Tops Topsail, 1-0 (4/23)
- JV Baseball Over Topsail, 12-5. Move to 10-0 on Season (4/23)
- JV Girls Soccer Ties Topsail, 1-1 (4/23)
- Congrats: Nick Pugh, Emily Abshear and Nathan Wall Finish Strong in Statewide Essay Contest
- Baseball Team Over East Duplin, 12-0 (4/23)
- JV Baseball Defeats East Duplin, 10-2 (4/23)
- Girls Soccer Downs East Duplin, 1-0 (4/23)
- JV Girls Soccer Tops East Duplin, 4-0 (4/23)
- Kyle Hopewell Signs for Football with Endicott (4/21)
- Seven Brides for Seven Brothers Delights Seven Audiences
- Girls Track Takes First, Boys Second in Quad Meet (4/17)
- Croatan Tennis over ECHS and S-boro; Finish Regular Season 13-3
- Baseball over Northside, 13-3 (4/16)
- Girls JV Soccer over Swansboro, 1-0 (4/16)
- Congrats: JacQues Chambers, Repeats as News-Times Player of the Year
- Softball Team Takes Two from Clinton (4/13)
- Congrats: Corrine LeBlanc, Regional Recognition in National Writing Contest
- Congrats: Ray Adams, accepted into NC School of the Arts
- Cougar Netters Blank East, 9-0 (4/11)
- Logan Zimarino Places First at 8-Team Conference Golf Match
- CHS Girls Track Takes First at Home Quad Meet (4/11)
- CHS Boys Track Takes Second at Home Quad Meet (4/11)
- Congrats: Bailey Page and Courtney Stewart, All-Conference Cheerleading
- Tennis Team Defeats WCHS, 5-4 (4/10)
- County Kids are Some of the Best (4/10)
- Logan Zimarino Captures 2nd Place at New Bern Golf Match (4/9)
- Cougars Baseball over S-boro, 4-3 (4/9)
- CHS JV Baseball over S-boro, 14-6 (4/9)
- CHS Indoor Percussion takes Bronze Medal at the Atlantic Indoor Association Circuit Championships (4/6)
- Ranked 1 in State 2A Boys High Jump: JacQues Chambers
- Ranked 5 in State 2A Boys Triple Jump: JacQues Chambers
- Ranked 3 in State 2A Girls Discus: Sammy Jo Layko
- Ranked 8 in State 2A Girls 3200m: Savanah Pugh
- Ranked 8 in State 2A Girls 4×800 Relay: Savanah Pugh, Marry Stegall, Ruth Alexander, Hannah Parkhurst, Macy Brinson
- Ranked 6 in State 2A Girls 4×400 Relay: Hannah Parkhurst, Marrissa Yarbrough, Coley Howard, Madison Pitambersingh, Becca Best
- Andrew Colborn Takes 8th in Nation at 170 lbs. (4/6)
- Baseball Team Takes Second at Richlands Tourney (4/5)
- Congrats: Samantha Tracy, News Times Athlete of the Week (4/3)
- Croatan Leads Wells Fargo Cup Standings (4/3)
- Baseball Team Advances to Final in Richlands Tourney (4/3)
- Baseball Team Defeats Richlands, 9-0 (3/29)
- Lady Booters over Richlands, 2-0 (3/29)
- CHS Tennis over East Duplin, 8-1 (3/28)
- Congrats: Mary Stegall Signs to Run for Pfeiffer (3/28)
- Girls Soccer over So. Lenoir (3/27)
- Girls Soccer ties Dixon, 1-1 (3/25)
- CHS Tennis Team over Northside, 9-0 (3/25)
- Power Lifting Team Scores – 1st Croatan 38 pts. – 2nd Dixon 25 pts. – 3rd (Tie) East and West 20 pts.WT CLASS
- 114 – 1st Sam O’Connor
- 123 – 2nd Nate Van Horn
- – 3rd Chris Derose
- 132 – 1st Alex Bray
- – 2nd Xavier Rivera
- 165 – 2nd Marshall Judon
- – 3rd Josh Paderick
- 181 – 2nd Nick Farrugia
- 198 – 3rd Taylor Wright
- 220 – 2nd Eric Ellmo
- 242 – 3rd Jeffrey Tootle
- 275 – 1st Butterbean Rigsby
- – 3rd Julius Davis
- SHW – 1st Dylan Christensen
- Lady Booters over Topsail, 2-0 (3/22)
- CHS Boys Track Takes Second at So. Lenior (3/21)
- CHS Tennis Defeats Clinton, 6-2 (3/21)
- Superior: Croatan Wind Ensemble MPA Rating, 2013 (3/20)
- Science Olympiad First Place (3/20)Designer Genes- Grant Miller and Ethan Kornegay
- Disease Detectives: Ray Adams and Sope Eweje
- Remote Sensing: Sope Eweje
- Write it, do it: Sayo Eweje and Grant Miller
- Science Olympiad Second Place (3/20)Fermi Questions- Ray Adams and Sope Eweje
- Shock Value- Sayo Eweje and Grant Miller
- Science Olympiad Third Place (3/20)Ray Adams and Sope Eweje- Astronomy
- Ray Adams-Experimental Design
- Science Olympiad Fourth Place (3/20)Grant Miller and Jonathan Lang for Anatomy and Physiology
- Rocks and Minerals: Sayo Eweje
- Logan Zimarino Blisters River Landing Course w/ 78; 3rd Place
- Croatan Finishes 3rd in Geometry at ECU, 1st in Class AA
- Nick Van Loan, 5th Place Comprehensive, ECU Math Competition
- Geometry Top 10%: Grant Miller, Tyler Russell, Hailey Humphrey
- Baseball over East Duplin, 7-0 (3/19)
- Girls Soccer over East Duplin, 3-1 (3/19)
- JV Baseball over East Duplin, 7-5 (3/19)
- JV Girls Soccer over East Duplin, 1-0 (3/19)
- Congrats: Austin Saunders, All-District Basketball
- Congrats: JacQues Chambers, All-District Basketball
- Congrats: Butterbean Sets School Record w/ 610 lb. Squat Lift
- Croatan Tennis over Swansboro, 7-2 (3/18)
- Awesome! Key Club Raises $2200 for Leukemia Lymphoma Society
- Cougar Baseball, Softball, and Girls Soccer over Northside (3/16)
- Congrats: Jacob Dooley, Tyler Barnum, David Lewandowski, Jonathan Lang, Ryan Staebler, Shane Hooley and Kyle Venters Make All-Conference in Swimming.
- Congrats: Congrats: Grayson Millis, Alex Bray, Austin Meaney, Brody McGrath, Nate Fallon, Andrew Colborn, Kyle Colborn, and Johnathan Rigsby Make All-Conference in Wrestling.
- Congrats: Joy Taylor, Kalen Perry, JacQues Chambers and Austin Saunders Make All-Conference in Basketball
- CHS Baseball over Jones Senior, 9-5 (3/14)
- CHS Track Finishes Second in Quad Meet (3/14)
- CHS Tennis over Richlands (3/14)
- Congrats on Selection to Governor’s School: Sope Eweje, Mason Flythe, Grant Miller, Margeret Miller, Chad Thomas (3/14)
- Big Congratulations: Employees of the Year (3/14)Mrs. Swigart, teacher
- Mrs. Perry, certified
- Mr. McGuiness, classified
- Mrs. Weinhold, assistant principal
- Congrats to CHS Talent Show Winners (3/12)
- 1st: Grant Miller, “Polonaise in A flat Major”
- 2nd: Taj Petrelli, “Wagon Wheel”
- 3rd: Fred Reindl, “Beth”
- Congrats: All-State Band
- Sope Eweje, 1st chair Tenor Sax
- Chad Thomas, 4th chair Clarinet.
- Congrats: CHS Vocal Ensemble Superior at MPA (3/9)
- Congrats: CHS Chorus Excellent at MPA (3/9)
- Over $2K: Rams, Patriots, Mariners and Cougars Unite for a Cure
- Project Graduation: Golf Tourney Raises Funds for Event (3/9)
- Girls Soccer Ties SWO, 1-1 (3/8)
- Tennis Team over East Duplin, 7-2 (3/7)
- Congrats: Alex Bray, News-Times Athlete of the Week (3/7)
- Beta Club Campaign Raises $225 for Shelter Pets (3/7)
- Croatan Enjoys Sweet Return to Wrestling State Title
- Concert Band, Chorus, and Vocal Ensemble Delight (3/5)
- JV Girls Soccer Ties White Oak (3/5)
- JV Baseball over WCHS, 11-3 (3/5)
- Tennis over Clinton, 8-1 (3/5)
- JV Baseball over ECHS (3/5)
- 2A Wrestling State Tournament Team Title: Croatan
- 2A Wrestling State Finals (120 lbs): Alex Bray, State Champion
- 2A Wrestling State Finals (195 lbs): Kyle Colborn, 2nd
- 2A Wrestling State Consolations (138 lbs): Brody McGrath, 3rd
- 2A Wrestling State Consolations (170 lbs): Andrew Colborn, 4th
- 2A Wrestling State Consolations (113 lbs): Grayson Millis, 4th
- 2A Wrestling State Consolations (145 lbs): Nate Fallon, 4th
- 2A Wrestling State Consolations (160 lbs): Sam Slater, 6th
- Battle @ the Beach: Girls Soccer Ties Washington; Defeats Reidsville
- Croatan Leads: 2A State Wrestling Team Score Going into Final Day (3/1)
- Wrestling States Day 2 (evening): Bray and K. Colborn in Championship Finals. Millis, Slater, McGrath, Fallon, A. Colborn in Consolations.
- Cougars Have Every Reason to be Proud for the Blessing they Offer (3/1)
- Wrestling States Day 2 (morning): Bray, McGrath, Fallon, K. Colborn. Advance in Championships; Slater, Millis, A. Colborn, Rigsby in Consolations.
- Colborn Brothers Out for Wrestling Gold (3/1)
- Croatan Track: Girls over White Oak. Boys Take Second (3/1)
- Croatan Holds Team Lead after Day One in States Wrestling (3/1)
- Wrestlers Win in Rd. 1 States: Millis, Bray, McGrath, Fallon, A. Colborn, K. Colborn, Rigsby
- Baseball over East Carteret in Opener, 1-0
- JV Baseball over East Carteret, 9-1 (2/28)
- The Road Ends: B-ball Team Completes Strong 20-6 Season; Two-year Run of 43-9
- The Road Begins: Girls Soccer Ties New Hanover (2/27)
- JV Girls Soccer Defeats New Hanover (2/2
- Hoops Playoffs: Cougar Boys over St. Pauls, 66-60 (2/23)
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