Burnsville Elementary

We will dismiss at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 17th. There will be no school on Friday, April 18 through Friday, April 25. We will resume school on Monday, April 28, 2025. Have ...

The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to our school Monday, April 7 through Friday, April 11 from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Parents may attend on the day they eat lunch with their child...

Picture make up day will be on Friday, March 28, 2025.

The picture forms that were sent home have the wrong turn in date. The forms are due back to school no later than Friday, March 14th, unless you are ordering online.

Yancey County Schools held the 2nd annual Battle of the Books district competition on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. Each elementary school was represented by a team of 4th and 5th grad...

Don't forget to set your clocks forward one hour at 2:00 a.m. on March 9th.

Parents/Guardians Due to a water line break we will dismiss today, 11-19-24 at noon. Students will be served lunch prior to leaving. Thank you for your patience and understanding...

Good afternoon Yancey County Schools Families, A few weeks ago, the YCS Leadership team met with state officials to discuss calendar waivers and the return-to-school date for ou...

Good afternoon Yancey County Schools Families, As our community continues to recover from the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, we want to thank everyone for coming together to assi...

Good afternoon, It was so good to see all of our students and community members at the Trick or Treating event on the Town Square last night. The kids were smiling, candy was f...

Good afternoon YCS Families, I want to personally thank all of the many working groups that are here in our community to assist us with the recovery process. All of the linemen...

Please consult this list to receive trusted medical care Operational Clinics (Post-Helene)

Message from Superintendent Kathy Amos 10/17/2024 Dear YCS Families, I know and appreciate how hard everyone is working to get our community back on track. The flooding wa...

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Good afternoon YCS families, We are thankful for all the prayers, donations and support. We have 420+ employees in the school system and I thank everyone for helping in our schoo...

Yancey County Board of Education Schedule of Meetings October 21, 2024 Central Office Board Room November 18, 2024 Central Office Board Room December 16, 202...