The legal status of the board and school district has been established by the General Assembly. In consonance with the law, the following are in effect:

• The official name of this district is: The Wilkes County Schools Administrative Unit.
• The schools of this district will be known as: The Wilkes County Schools.
• The governing body of the Wilkes County Public Schools is: The Wilkes County Board of Education.

Legal References: N.C. Const., art. IX; G.S. 115C-1, -5, -40, -69

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Adopted: January 9, 2006