Press Releases
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Governor’s Extension of Phase II and Face Coverings
Governor Cooper’s Executive Order 147 was released on Wednesday, June 24, 2020. The order extends Phase II until July 17, 2020. Employees, students, parents, and the community should not infer […]
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State Restates Permissible Graduation Ceremonies
After Governor Cooper’s Executive Order 141 was released, several of us had questions about the ramifications of one sentence about mass gatherings. “The prohibition on Mass Gatherings also does not […]
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Limited Summer Child Care Opportunities Available Beginning Monday, June 8, 2020
Due to the regulatory restrictions available through the state link (https://files.nc.gov/ncdhhs/documents/files/covid-19/NC-Interim-Guidance-for-Day-Camp-Settings.pdf.) as well as limitations on available, credentialed employees, limited school-based summer child care will be available. At this point, […]
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Summer Camp Update
We begin by thanking everyone for your support and patience as we continue to work through many evolving orders, rules, and regulations related to the current COVID-19 Pandemic. A couple […]
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Senior Recognition in the Mountaineer
Seniors, what a crazy year it has been. We cannot begin to imagine how you are feeling after experiencing the most unusual senior year ever. On behalf of Haywood County […]
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Summer Activities
We have had a number of questions about summer activities during the continuing COVID-19 pandemic. As many of us have learned over the last couple of months, the answers to […]
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Calendar Updates for 2019-20 and 2020-21
Earlier this evening, the Haywood County Board of Education made adjustments to the 2019-20 and 2020-21 calendars. Changes to the 2019-20 calendar were prompted by the impact of the COVID-19 […]
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Castater Named Kenan Fellow
The Kenan Fellows Program for Teacher Leadership, Haywood Electric Membership Cooperation, and Haywood County Schools are proud to announce that Noal Castater of Waynesville Middle School has been awarded a […]
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Classified Employees May Flex Work Hours
Beginning Monday, May 4, 2020, classified school employees may opt to work a four-day work-week with the approval of their immediate supervisor. Classified employees are those paid hourly. Classified employees, […]
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State Passes Grading Policies for 2019-20
The NC State Board of Education met on Thursday, April 23rd. During the meeting, the State Board passed policies for grading for the 2019-20 school year. We reviewed the policies […]