Public Notice

School Reopening Plans Altered

Based on today's advice from our local health director and after consulting with the Wilkes County Board of Education, Wilkes County Schools will now open under Plan C, with all students beginning the school year remotely. You will receive information from schools next week concerning how Plan C will look for your child(ren). Click the article headline for the complete message from our superintendent, Mr. Mark Byrd.

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School Reopening Plans Altered

Stay Strong NC

The NC Department of Health and Human Services has just released information about what families can expect when schools reopen. Click the headline above to access English and Spanish versions of this content.

Response to Inquiries

In response to inquiries from the general public, no representatives of Wilkes County Schools will be selling products door to door to assist with remote learning. Wilkes County Schools does not market nor endorse educational products sold door to door.

Summer Athletic Workouts

Wilkes County Schools will delay the start of summer athletic workouts until Monday, July 6, 2020. Initial plans are to start with Fall Sports only. Gyms will remain closed until further notice. These guidelines will apply to the use of school facilities by outside organizations as well.

Summer Meal Service

The Health Foundation and Second Harvest Food Bank will continue meal service for August 3-14! See the picture for the list of stops. Please note that meals can be picked up on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

Pandemic EBT Benefit

A Pandemic EBT benefit is being extended through the Department of Health and Human Services to qualifying students and their households. Students enrolled in a CEP school or students who qualify for meal benefits in a non-CEP school participating in the National School Lunch and Breakfast program could benefit from this service. Click the headline of this article to learn more.

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