We have received reports that it is snowing in parts of Haywood County this evening. Our morning crew will begin checking roads at 3:30 a.m. If an announcement is necessary, we will make it at approximately 5:45 a.m. Please monitor the school system website or your favorite media outlet for potential announcements. Thank you for your patience as we monitor this impending weather situation.

School Status
Students return August 18th
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Upcoming Events
July 14, 2025
HCS Finance Committee Meeting held @ ITC Conference Room, 161 Bryson Street, Waynesville, NC
Starts: 5:00 pm
HCS Building and Grounds Committee @ ITC Conference Room, 161 Bryson Street, Waynesville, NC
Starts: 5:00 pm
HCS Closed Session - Held at ITC Conference Room, 161 Bryson Street, Waynesville NC
Starts: 6:00 pm
HCS Board of Education Meeting - Held at ITC Conference Room, 161 Bryson Street, Waynesville, NC
Starts: 7:00 pm
August 11, 2025
HCS Finance Committee Meeting held @ ITC Conference Room, 161 Bryson Street, Waynesville, NC
Starts: 5:00 pm
HCS Building and Grounds Committee @ ITC Conference Room, 161 Bryson Street, Waynesville, NC
Starts: 5:00 pm
HCS Closed Session - Held at ITC Conference Room, 161 Bryson Street, Waynesville NC
Starts: 6:00 pm
HCS Board of Education Meeting - Held at ITC Conference Room, 161 Bryson Street, Waynesville, NC
Starts: 7:00 pm
August 12, 2025
HCS - Mandatory Teacher Workday
August 13, 2025
HCS - Mandatory Teacher Workday
August 14, 2025
HCS - Optional Teacher Workday
August 15, 2025
HCS - Optional Teacher Workday
August 18, 2025
HCS - First day for students
September 1, 2025
HCS - Holiday
September 23, 2025
HCS - Mandatory Staff Development Day