
February 18, 2025
Burnsville, NC — Cane River Middle School has been named a "School to Watch" by the National Forum to Accelerate Middle-Grades Reform through the NC Schools to Watch program and ...

November 13, 2024
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...

November 5, 2024
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...

November 1, 2024
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...

October 24, 2024
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...

October 21, 2024
Please consult this list to receive trusted medical care Operational Clinics (Post-Helene)

October 17, 2024
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...


October 10, 2024
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...

October 9, 2024
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...

October 9, 2024
10/9/24 Point of Distribution Sites: Altec (Pick up only) Reconciliation House Roses Parking Lot (Pick up only) West Burnsville Baptist Church (Pick up only) Shoa...

October 8, 2024
Good evening YCS family, I cannot thank you all enough for the incredible work you have been doing across our schools over the past several days. In multiple community meetings, ...

October 3, 2024
Thank you for the incredible show of community support and statewide and national support. I have that our visitors are here for a tragic event, however we greatly appreciate your...

August 15, 2024
In the ever-evolving landscape of education, one measure of success stands out as a testament to the strength and stability of a school system: its teacher attrition rate. While ...

August 13, 2024
In a recent board meeting, the Yancey County School Board approved a plan to provide breakfast and lunch at no charge for all students (grades PreK - 12) during the 2024-2025 sch...