The PEP program allows these students to attend school and have the same opportunities as any other student, such as having gym class, art class, math and reading lessons, and getting to meet and interact with classmates.

Roberson is affiliated with the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA).

In North Carolina, Roberson is ranked fifth in team state championships holding a total of 37.

[3] In addition, Roberson has won the AAA Wachovia Cup (award for best overall athletic program in the state of North Carolina) for three straight years and five times since the Wachovia Cup was created in 1979.

Roberson is well known for being a powerhouse in basketball, soccer, cross country, swimming, tennis, and baseball.