
January 10, 2024
Congratulations to the following schools for achieving and exceeding academic growth under North Carolina's accountability system for the 2022-2023 school year! These awards showc...

January 4, 2024
Congratulations to all Avery County Schools teachers who have completed the LETRS Professional Development Training!!! Each one of you are truly remarkable! Crossnore Elementa...

December 14, 2023
Avery County Schools recognizes Avery High's Men's Soccer Team, marking it as the most successful team since the 90s. The team secured a second-place finish in the conference and ...

December 14, 2023
Avery County Schools recognizes Avery High's Women's Golf Team. The team qualified for Regionals. Great job, ladies!

December 14, 2023
The Board of Education recognizes Macie Turner as the winner of the Middle School level Christmas Card Contest. Congratulations, Macie!

December 14, 2023
The Board of Education acknowledges Ezra Jones as the winner of the Elementary level Christmas Card Contest. Congratulations, Ezra!
December 13, 2023
At the December 12th board meeting, Avery County Board of Education Attorney Chris Campbell addressed public concerns about recent freedom of information requests received by th...


November 16, 2023
Request for Quote
Project Title: Kitchen Facility Review of Avery County High School
Issue Date: November 16, 2023
Closing Date: December 15, 2023 - 12:00pm
Clo...

November 14, 2023
At the November 13 meeting, the Board of Education recognized Ava Trice. Ava, a student at Avery High School, has been chosen as an honorary member of the FFA National Chorus. We ...

November 3, 2023
We're thrilled to unveil the winners of our yearly Avery County Schools Christmas Card Art Contest! We received numerous fantastic and imaginative entries. It was a delight to exp...
October 24, 2023
Greetings from the Avery County School System!
Our first grading period has quickly passed. All staff and students are working very hard to address academic priorities through...

October 12, 2023
Hailey Avery of Freedom Trail Elementary School has been honored with the Avery County NCCAT "Empower NC Beginning Teacher of the Year" award for 2023 . Congratulations, Mrs. ...

October 10, 2023
The Avery County Board of Education Friends of Education award for the 3rd Quarter was presented to Eric and Tara Bechard, who are the proprietors of Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster...

September 20, 2023
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Hannah Rhodes of Newland Elementary School has been honored with the Exceptional Children Teacher of Excellence Award for the year 2023-2024. Congratulations,...

September 15, 2023
Congratulations to Mrs. Presnell, Principal of Newland Elementary, for earning the title of Principal of the Year for Avery County Schools in the 2023-2024 academic year!

September 6, 2023
Avery County Schools recognized the Maintenance Department at the September 5, 2023, monthly board meeting for their exceptional dedication and support in ensuring the efficient o...

September 6, 2023
The Avery County Board of Education Friends of Education award for the 2nd Quarter was presented to Nathan and Suzzannah Gittner, who are the proprietors of The Inn at Shady Lawn....

June 20, 2023
On June 14th-15th, ACS district leaders and principals participated in a strategic planning retreat. The event was hosted by Grandfather Mountain and was held in their new, stat...

June 2, 2023
Watch a RECORDING of the ACHS Graduation Ceremony for the Class of 2023.
June 2nd, 2023 ACHS Stadium.