Avery County Schools

At the November 13 meeting, the Board of Education recognized Ava Trice. Ava, a student at Avery High School, has been chosen as an honorary member of the FFA National Chorus. We ...

We're thrilled to unveil the winners of our yearly Avery County Schools Christmas Card Art Contest! We received numerous fantastic and imaginative entries. It was a delight to exp...

Greetings from the Avery County School System! Our first grading period has quickly passed. All staff and students are working very hard to address academic priorities through...

Hailey Avery of Freedom Trail Elementary School has been honored with the Avery County NCCAT "Empower NC Beginning Teacher of the Year" award for 2023 . Congratulations, Mrs. ...

The Avery County Board of Education Friends of Education award for the 3rd Quarter was presented to Eric and Tara Bechard, who are the proprietors of Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster...

2 / 2 Hannah Rhodes of Newland Elementary School has been honored with the Exceptional Children Teacher of Excellence Award for the year 2023-2024. Congratulations,...

Congratulations to Mrs. Presnell, Principal of Newland Elementary, for earning the title of Principal of the Year for Avery County Schools in the 2023-2024 academic year!

Avery County Schools recognized the Maintenance Department at the September 5, 2023, monthly board meeting for their exceptional dedication and support in ensuring the efficient o...

The Avery County Board of Education Friends of Education award for the 2nd Quarter was presented to Nathan and Suzzannah Gittner, who are the proprietors of The Inn at Shady Lawn....

On June 14th-15th, ACS district leaders and principals participated in a strategic planning retreat. The event was hosted by Grandfather Mountain and was held in their new, stat...

Watch a RECORDING of the ACHS Graduation Ceremony for the Class of 2023. June 2nd, 2023 ACHS Stadium.

On Tuesday May 9, 2023, the Board of Education acknowledged and commended a group of outstanding students who achieved remarkable success in the DECA and SkillsUSA competitions as...

At the April 4th, 2023 board meeting, Superintendent, Dr. Dan Brigman and Board Chair, Mr. John Greene recognized Mr. Dewayne Krege as the 2023 Teacher of the Year for Avery Count...

Superintendent, Dr. Dan Brigman and Board Chair, Mr. John Greene recognized Mr. Jay Smith at the April 4th, 2023 board meeting for his induction into the State Athletic Directors ...

Superintendent, Dr. Dan Brigman and Board Chair, Mr. John Greene recognized Eli Greer at the April 4th, 2023 board meeting. Eli Greer is a student at Banner Elk Elementary School...

Congratulations to Dewayne Krege, 2023 Avery County Schools Teacher of the Year!

Superintendent, Dr. Dan Brigman and BOE Chairman, Mr. John Greene presented Dr. John Boyd, President of Mayland Community College, with the 1st Quarter Avery Board of Education "...

J.J. Page was recognized by the School Board at the March meeting as our District Spelling Bee Winner! Congratulations J. J.!

Avery County Schools Pre-K Screening Friday, April 28, 2023 at the Avery County Community Center located at the Avery County Fairgrounds Hard copies of the applications are ...