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May 4, 2026

WCS Board of Education Meeting Agenda
May 4, 2026
5:30 PM

Business Meeting

  1. Call Meeting to Order – Mr. Rudy Holbrook, Chairman
  2. Amend Agenda (if needed)
  3. Approval of Agenda
  4. Superintendent's Welcome and Pledge of Allegiance
  5. Recognition of Guests and Good News
    1. 2026 Little Poster Contest Winner (see Item #V-A)
    2. Science Olympiad (see Item #V-B)
    3. 2026 CFNC Financial Aid Champions (see Item #V-C)
  6. Focus on Curriculum
    1. English as a Second Language (see Item #VI-A)
  7. Facility Updates
    1. Construction and Renovation Update (see Item #VII-A)
  8. Public Comments
  9. Approval of Minutes
April 13, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting Minutes
  1. Action Items
    1. Personnel Report (see Item #X-A)
    2. Renewal of Licensed Personnel (see Item #X-B)
    3. Renewal of Licensed Personnel Subject to Obtaining a NC Professional Educators License (see Item #X-C)
    4. Out-of-County/Overnight Field Trips (see Item #X-D)
    5. Core Programming Renewals (see Item #X-E)
    6. Exceptional Children's Department Contracts for 2026-2027 (see Item #X-F)
      1. Invision Services, Inc
      2. The Stepping Stones Group
      3. Blazerworks
      4. Cynthia Bruton, STP
      5. Pamela G. Edwards, LLC
      6. Dana Felts, PA-C
      7. NewCastle Speech Services 
    7. Local Bids Ground Beef, Local Produce, and Local Supplies (see Item #X-G)
    8. Erosion Control Bids WCHS and CWMS (see Item #X-H)
    9. Millers Creek Phase II Roofing (see Item #X-I)
    10. Mountain View Elementary School Cafeteria Building Roof (see Item #X-J)
    11. West Wilkes High School Phase II Roofing (see Item #X-K)
    12. Modular Unit Surplus (see Item #X-L)
    13. Budget Amendment (see Item #X-M)
  1. Discussion/Report Items
    1. Memorandum of Agreement with Wilkes Community College 2026-2027 (see Item #XI-A)
    2. WCS and WCC Local Articulation Agreement for 2026-2027 (see Item #XI-B)
    3. Articulation Agreement for Teacher Cadet and Teaching as Profession (see Item #XI-C)
  2. Announcements
May 25, 2026 – Memorial Day
  1. Next Board Meeting
June 1, 2026, 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM: Reception at the Stone Center for Performing Arts, 613 Cherry Street, North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, for the Oath of Office of the Board of Education members. 
June 1, 2026, at 5:30 PM in the Arnold and Becky Lakey Boardroom
613 Cherry Street, North Wilkesboro, North Carolina
  1. Comments from Board Members
  2. Closed Session (if needed)
  3. Adjourn Meeting – Mr. Rudy Holbrook