
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Yancey County Schools family is deeply heartbroken by the tragic loss experienced by one of our staff members whose husband and grandson—also one of our students—passed away in a recent accident.
Our top priority is providing care and support to our students, staff, and the family during this incredibly difficult time. Additional counseling and emotional support services are available to both students and employees.
We extend our deepest prayers and condolences to her as she mourns the loss of her husband and her beloved grandson.
The Yancey County Schools family is deeply heartbroken by the tragic loss experienced by one of our staff members whose husband and grandson—also one of our students—passed away in a recent accident.
Our top priority is providing care and support to our students, staff, and the family during this incredibly difficult time. Additional counseling and emotional support services are available to both students and employees.
We extend our deepest prayers and condolences to her as she mourns the loss of her husband and her beloved grandson.

Come see the renovations to these beautiful buildings!


🚨Due to a water main break on the east side of town, East Yancey Middle School and Burnsville Elementary School will have a Remote Learning Day stating at 9:00 am on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. All other schools will be on a regular schedule.

Have you thanked your principal today!


We'd be a MESS without you!!! Thank you for your hard work every day!


🎉 Happy National Principals Month! Thank you to the incredible principals who lead with dedication and inspire students every day. 💚 Your impact is invaluable! #ThankAPrincipal #NationalPrincipalsMonth


Spanish speaking parent meeting, October 2, 2025.



Bus Driver training next week!


We couldn't do it without you!


Ride the bus!


Happy IT Professionals Day to these fabulous people! Sonya, Eddie and Cleve are behind-the-scenes superheroes who keep YCS going every day.



Parents - you will receive the activation code for the new NCSIS Parent Portal from your child's school during Open House



The first day of school is right around the corner! Here is what you need to know.



Great News! All students will receive no cost lunch this school year!


Vote for E. L. Briggs Stadium, home of the MHHS Cougars!
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Los útiles escolares están incluidos en YCS, pero si te interesan artículos adicionales, ¡ven a buscar lo que necesitas! (Nota: Las toallitas desinfectantes, pañuelos desechables, etc., no están incluidos en los útiles escolares proporcionados por YCS).


School supplies are covered in YCS but if you are interested in extra items, please come get what you want! (Please note: disinfectant wipes, tissue, etc. are not included in YCS provided school supplies)


Bus Driver Training
