Stokes County Schools

Celebrating American Education Week! This week, we recognize the hard work and dedication of everyone involved in educating our students—from teachers, administrators, and support staff to parents, caregivers, and the students themselves! American Education Week is a time to celebrate the importance of education and the positive impact it has on our community. Join us in honoring those who inspire and empower our students every day. #AmericanEducationWeek #ThankYouEducators #StokedToLearn2425

Reminder! Free books & school materials Lawsonville Elementary 4611 NC -8 Lawsonville, NC November 18th, 19th, 20th Time: 10a - 1p and 3p - 6p each day

Celebrating North Carolina Career Development Day! Stokes County Schools proudly recognized the hard work and achievements of our students who earned Career and Technical Education (CTE) credentials during the 2023-2024 school year! We are thrilled to celebrate 636 students who collectively earned 914 industry-recognized credentials across various fields, from health sciences and culinary arts to automotive technology and skilled trades. These accomplishments represent each student’s dedication to building valuable skills and preparing for future careers. Congratulations to our students on this incredible milestone! #NCCareerDevelopmentDay #CTE #FutureReady #ImStoked #StokedToLearn2425

Free books & school materials Lawsonville Elementary 4611 NC -8 Lawsonville, NC November 18th, 19th, 20th Time: 10a - 1p and 3p - 6p each day

Today, as our schools are closed, we pause to honor and remember the incredible sacrifices of our veterans. To all who have served and continue to serve, we are deeply grateful for your courage, dedication, and commitment to our country.

National Career Development Week Throughout National CTE Month, we celebrate the range of career-focused courses and certifications that equip our students with valuable skills and industry-recognized credentials. Across the district, students are gaining expertise in diverse fields including health sciences, culinary arts, construction, automotive technology, drafting, animal science, and entrepreneurship. Some of the certifications offered include: - Health Sciences: American Heart Association First Aid, Basic Life Support (BLS), Stop the Bleed, and North Carolina Nurse Aide I. - Culinary Arts and Food Safety: ANSI-accredited Certified Food Handler and Certified Food Protection Manager, along with AAFCS Pre-Professional certification in Nutrition, Food & Wellness. - Construction and Skilled Trades: NCCER certifications in Carpentry, Masonry, Electrical, and Construction Core. -Automotive Technology: ASE certifications in Maintenance & Light Repair, Brakes, and Professional Auto Maintenance. - Technology and Design: Autodesk Certified User certifications in AutoCAD and Revit. - Entrepreneurship and Animal Science: Venture Entrepreneurial Expedition and Youth for the Quality Care of Animals (YQCA) certifications. These programs empower students to explore potential careers, gain practical experience, and earn valuable credentials that prepare them for the workforce or further education.

Reminder to mark the calendar for upcoming dates when schools will be closed.

This week, we celebrate our incredible school psychologists who work tirelessly to support the mental health, well-being, and success of our students every day. School psychologists play a vital role in creating safe, supportive, and productive learning environments. They help students overcome challenges, build resilience, and reach their full potential. #SchoolPsychWeek #ThankYouPsychs #StokedToLearn2425 #ImStoked

This month, we’re excited to celebrate National Career Development Month and shine a light on the importance of helping students explore their skills, interests, and future career paths! Throughout November, we’ll be sharing resources, tips, and activities to inspire career curiosity and planning for students of all ages. Let’s encourage our students to dream big and discover the opportunities that await them. Together, we can support them in building bright futures! #CareerDevelopmentMonth #FutureReady #StokedtoLearn2425 #ImStoked

No school on November 5th Stokes Early College High School will be in session.

Help Hurricane Helene families in Rutherford County Schools in need with new or gently used coats. Drop Off Locations: All schools in Stokes County & Central Office Donation Deadline: November 1st

No school on October 11th, 2024 Stokes Early College will have fall break October 11th, 14th, & 15th.

Stokes County Schools Employee of the month - October 2024: Matt Brown Mr. Matt Brown has been selected as the Stokes County Schools October 2024 Employee of the Month. Before starting with us in 2022, Mr. Brown worked in Forsyth County for Chartwells K-12 as the Assistant Director of Dining, and before that, with Aramark at Wake Forest as the Assistant Location Manager. Having a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, multiple ServeSafe Certifications, and 15 years of experience in the Food and Nutrition Industry, he provides fantastic direction and support to our Nutrition Department. We are very thankful for his expertise and commitment to Stokes County Schools. Our school cafeterias are better for having his support and leadership. Thanks to Matt for all of his hard work and dedication! He is well deserving of this recognition! His daily contributions and commitment benefit our students, school, and district.

Weather Alert Stokes County Schools will have a remote learning day on Friday, September 27, 2024.

Stokes County Schools News Release - Leadership Announcement

🎉📚 Today marks the end of another remarkable school year across our district! 🎓✨ From the bustling hallways to the inspiring classrooms, our students and educators have made this year truly unforgettable. As we bid farewell to the 2023-2024 academic year, we reflect on the countless achievements, growth, and resilience shown by our school community. Whether you're graduating or transitioning to new grades know that your dedication and hard work have made a lasting impact. Thank you to our students, families, educators, and staff for your unwavering commitment to excellence in education. Today is also early dismissal! 📚 #LastDayOfSchool #Celebration #Gratitude #FutureLeaders

Important Announcement for Pinnacle Elementary School Due to a water main break Pinnacle Elementary School will dismiss at 1pm today, 5/30/2024.

Middle School Summer Career Camp 2024 Register here: https://bit.ly/4bAPl7A by the June 10 deadline!!

🇺🇸 Today, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Their courage, selflessness, and dedication to preserving our freedom will never be forgotten. Let's take a moment to reflect on their sacrifice and express our deepest gratitude to all those who serve and have served. 🇺🇸 #MemorialDay #NeverForget

A reminder that schools will be closed on May 27th in observance of Memorial Day.