Watch the School Board Meeting on our YouTube Channel at 6:00 PM

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Don't forget the Apple Blossom Festival

Thank you to our amazing principals!

Watch the Special Called Board Meeting on our Youtube channel 5:30 p.m.

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Watch the School Board Meeting on our YouTube Channel at 6:00 PM

Click the headline to view the school board meeting tonight at 6:00 PM or to watch previous meetings.

April is Autism Awareness Month

A message from Alexander County Schools' Autism Team: World Autism Awareness Day is a global event designed to recognize individuals living with autism. Among several activities that will be promoted in Alexander County Schools during the month of April, we ask you to show your support of our students with autism on April 2, 2019, by wearing BLUE. It is our hope to continue to spread understanding and acceptance of individuals with autism as well as celebrate the unique traits and talents each individual possesses.

ACS Strategic Plan 2019-2022

The 2019-2022 Strategic Plan is available for download or print at this link.

Watch the School Board Meeting on our YouTube Channel at 6:00 PM

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Severe Weather Preparedness Week

Alexander County Schools will participate in a scheduled tornado drill on Tuesday, March 5 at 8:30 AM. For more information regarding Severe Weather Week click the title.

Help keep your school and community healthy!

2019-2020 ACS Academic Calendar Posted

This link takes you to the academic calendar page.

Congratulations to Cindy Thomas Sellers! She has been appointed to fill the vacant school board seat.

You can watch the interviews and special called board meeting by clicking the heading above.

Watch the special called meeting at 6 p.m.

Click the title to view the school board meeting live. Tonight's special called meeting is to interview candidates for the vacant school board seat.

Hardee recognized for hall of fame induction

Alexander Central High School Baseball Coach Pete Hardee has been recognized by his peers for one of the most prestigious honors a coach can receive. Coach Hardee was inducted in the North Carolina Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame during the 2018 Coaches Convention held in Greensboro Friday, Dec. 7. Hardee joined the ACHS coaching staff in 2015 and has led Varsity Cougar Baseball for the past three seasons. Last spring, Hardee picked up his 400th career win in a Cougar victory ... to read more click the heading.

Ten educators recognized for National Board Certification

Alexander County School Board members and administration recognized 10 certified staff members who completed National Board Certification during the February school board meeting. Three staff members from Alexander County Schools obtained certification for the first time. They include Amber Huffman (Alexander Central High School), Kerri Wimberly (Alexander Central High School), and Christina (Crissy) Williams (Bethlehem Elementary School). Seven staff members were also honored that have renewed their national certification. They include Elizabeth Duncan (Alexander Central High School), Jeanette Badertscher (Bethlehem Elementary School), Erin Lewis (Ellendale Elementary School), Laura Sprinkle (Ellendale Elementary School), Jenna Buff (Sugar Loaf Elementary School), Cindy Greene (Sugar Loaf Elementary School), and Kim Lowman (West Alexander Middle School). To read more click the heading.

Watch the School Board Meeting on our YouTube Channel at 6:00 PM

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Celebrate Love the Bus Week!

Payne wins Spelling Bee; Pope is Second

Eighteen students representing Alexander County’s elementary and middle schools took the stage at Alexander Central Auditorium Tuesday, Feb. 5, to compete for the top honor of Spelling Bee Champion. A fourth-grade student at Bethlehem Elementary School, Carter Payne, emerged as the 2019 Alexander County Spelling Bee Champion for the second time in a row. Noah Pope, an eighth-grade student from West Alexander Middle School, placed second in the countywide event. To read more and link to the photos, click the heading above.

Bus driver training scheduled for February

2019 Middle School Geography Bee

Congratulations to our first and second place winners in the #GeoBee2019! Michael Brown is the first place winner (for the second year in a row). Jacob White is our second place winner. To see more photos, click on the heading above.