Crosby Cast Episode #2

In our second episode of CrosbyCast, host W.H. Hayes talks with Middle School Coordinator Zoe Harding about her journey from the classroom to Crosby Scholars.

They discuss why it makes sense to begin preparing for college as early as middle school, and how Crosby helps students build the soft skills necessary for later success. Let us know your thoughts and what you would like to hear on future episodes!

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Crosby Cast Episode #1

You might know that Crosby Scholars celebrated its 10th anniversary in Iredell County in 2025. But did you know Crosby Scholars, as an organization, has been around far longer, with the mission of providing college and career access to students in three North Carolina counties.

W.H. Hayes is joined by Crosby Scholars President and CEO Mona Lovett and Iredell Crosby Scholars Executive Director Jennifer Christian to talk about Crosby's history, it's present, and the future.