Avery County Schools

Dr. Brigman and the Board recognized the state champions from Avery High’s women's track team. Coach Reinhoff was present to support these outstanding athletes. The following indi...

Dr. Brigman and the Board have awarded the 2nd Quarter Friend of Education Award to the State Employees Credit Union. This recognition is given in appreciation of the Credit Union...

On behalf of Avery County Schools, we extend our deepest gratitude to Mrs. Kathey Aldridge and Mr. John Greene for their remarkable 16 years of dedicated service on the Board of E...

Chris Campbell, attorney for the Avery County Board of Education, delivered a presentation about the proposed budget for the 2024-2025 school year. Watch the presentation at the f...

The Avery County Board of Education acknowledged the Avery Middle School Beta Club for their active involvement in the SE US Regional Beta Club Leadership Summit held on March ...

The Avery County Board of Education acknowledges Ms. Kristen Heckle as the 2024 Teacher of the Year. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Ms. Heckle for her dedication and care to...

Dr. Brigman and the Board acknowledged Sheriff Mike Henley and expressed gratitude to him and the Avery County Sheriff's Department for their diligent efforts in maintaining the s...

Congratulations to Kristen Heckle 2024 Avery County Schools Teacher of the Year! Thank you for your dedication to teaching and for the positive impact you've had on your student...

Congratulations to our Teacher of the Year candidates! Your dedication and passion for education make our schools truly remarkable. Thank you for instilling a love of learning i...

The Board of Education acknowledged the accomplishments of the following students in the Amazing Shake competition: Recognition of the County-Wide Elementary Amazing Shake Winne...

The individuals listed below were honored at the March board meeting for their achievements in the state qualifying matches as wrestlers. Congratulations to each of you! Your acco...

Dr. Brigman and Mr. Greene, on behalf of the board, recognized Erika Ralston's musical achievement. Erika participated in the Northwest District All-Region band audition last Satu...

Mr. Greene and Dr. Brigman had the honor of presenting the 4th Quarter 2023 Friends of Education award to the non-profit food pantry Feeding Avery Families. We extend a heartfelt ...

On behalf of the entire Avery County Schools community, we extend a warm welcome to Mrs. Burnop, as our newest school board member. We are thrilled to have you join us in our miss...

Matilda Gragg, a student at Banner Elk Elementary School, has been awarded the overall victory in the Amazing Shake competition. Congratulations, Matilda!

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The Avery County Board of Education is seeking proposals from qualified and experienced groundskeepers to provide services for our school system. Please follow this link for ful...

Gracyn Surrett from Avery Middle School was recognized by the Board of Education as the 2024 District Spelling Bee Champion. Congratulations, Gracyn!

Thank you Carolina West Wireless for supporting our local schools through Communication 4 Education! If you're a Carolina West Wireless customer, they will contribute 3% of y...

This event is to inform parents and students about the registration process, dual enrollment and Career and Technical Education Opportunities.