Avery County Schools

At the November 4th Board of Education meeting, the Avery County Schools Board proudly recognized the Avery Chamber of Commerce for their ongoing support of our schools. The award...

At the Board of Education meeting on November 4th, the Avery County High School Women’s Golf Team was honored for their outstanding accomplishments, highlighted by winning the Nor...

At their recent Annual Meeting, the Avery County Farm Bureau proudly honored Mrs. Whitney Phillips, Principal of Riverside Elementary School, as the 2025 North Carolina Farm Burea...

At the October 14, 2025 Board of Education meeting, the Avery County Schools Board recognized the incredible contributions of the Avery Young Professionals team for their ongoing ...

The Avery County Board of Education extends sincere thanks to FEMA and the North Carolina Department of Public Safety for their invaluable support, resources, and time. Your effor...

This month, Avery County Schools proudly recognize Principal Appreciation Month! The Board of Education took a moment to express heartfelt thanks to all of our principals for thei...

The Avery County Board of Education recognized counselors Jacqueline Aldridge and Katherine Jones for their selection to participate in the SREB Crisis Recovery Support Network. B...

During the September Board of Education meeting, Mr. Levin Sudderth, a teacher at Cranberry Middle School, was recognized for providing CPR training to all Pre-K teachers and bus ...

At the August Board of Education meeting, the SkillsUSA team was formally recognized for their outstanding participation in the 2025 National Leadership and Skills Conference held...

The Board of Education proudly recognized the 2025 Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Kim Wiseman from Crossnore Elementary School. Mr. Bentley shared heartfelt remarks about what makes he...

As we close out this year's incredible summer at Camp Discovery, our hearts are full of gratitude. Over the past three weeks, our campers have explored, created, learned, and lau...

The Avery County Board of Education proudly recognized members of the Avery County High School Track Team during a recent June board meeting for their outstanding performances at ...

Get ready to DIVE into fun and learning at Under the Sea Camp Discovery 2025! 🐠📚 Join us for 3 weeks of hands-on adventures in reading, math, STEM, art, and more—all in a fun o...

Avery County Schools is proud to announce Mrs. Kim Wiseman as the 2025 Teacher of the Year. Mrs. Wiseman was honored during a special Teacher of the Year Breakfast, where each sch...

Today, in a special called meeting, the Avery County Board of Education elected Dr. Beth Penley to serve the students of Avery County as the new Superintendent of Schools. She wil...

Avery County Schools would like to extend our deepest gratitude to every educator and staff member across our district. Your dedication, passion, and care make a lasting differenc...

Congratulations to the talented athletes of Team Avery, who were recognized by the Board of Education for their outstanding performances in the 4x200 Meter Relay and 4x400 Meter R...

Congratulations to the outstanding athletes from Avery County High School who were recognized by the board for their exceptional achievements in the state wrestling championships:...

The Board of Education proudly recognized Abby Burleson for her outstanding achievement as the 1A Women’s Indoor Track State Champion in Pole Vaulting. Her dedication and athletic...

The Board of Education recognized three outstanding seniors for receiving prestigious scholarships. Preston Burnop was honored as a recipient of the highly competitive Park Schola...