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View the changes for all in-person students beginning April 12th.
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School News
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Beginning April 12, our curbside Grab-n-Go meals will be consolidated to 5 locations. Find out which location is closest to you.
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Pick up your Grab-n-Go Meals for Spring Break on Thursday, 4/1! Find out the details 👇
Beginning April 12, all grades K-12 will be attending Monday through Thursday, keeping Friday as a remote learning day. No change to 100% virtual students.
Great news! The Governor signed SB220 that allows us to move grades 6-12 to Plan A. Emergency BOE meeting will be held on Monday 3/15 to discuss the return of our students.
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Interested in next year's Online Catawba K-12 Virtual Academy? You MUST apply by 3/19 in order to be considered!
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Watch as music teachers and classes from across our district join together to virtually perform "Music Alone Shall Live." Outstanding!
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District News
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Great news from Catawba County Public Health: They are now accepting vaccine appointments for ages 16 and up!
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Please join us in congratulating our new Director of High Schools & Athletics and our new Director of Middle Schools & Fine Arts.
![bid notice]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1616449794/catawbaschoolsnet/ac6qibwtt4xvcqohb8pi/Bid-notice.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1616449794/catawbaschoolsnet/ac6qibwtt4xvcqohb8pi/Bid-notice.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1616449794/catawbaschoolsnet/ac6qibwtt4xvcqohb8pi/Bid-notice.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1616449794/catawbaschoolsnet/ac6qibwtt4xvcqohb8pi/Bid-notice.jpg","width":1200}])
We are seeking bids from general contractors for the renovations to St. Stephens High School. Click for details.
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Please join us in congratulating our 4 new additions to our Directors Team and wishing Mrs. Valda Robinson and Mr. Ivan Robinson a happy retirement!
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If you have a rising kindergartner for the 2021-22 school year, please join us for a Virtual Information Night to learn all about our Spanish Immersion program that begins in kindergarten.
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There will be a public hearing (budget) on February 22, at 3:30 PM in the boardroom. This is following a work session from 9 AM - 3 PM.
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Please join us in congratulating Mr. Chris Gibbs on his retirement after 31 years in education and Mrs. Rae Thompson as the new Assistant Superintendent of HR!
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Bandys High School is making education better and closing the gender gap in AP Computer Science. Outstanding work!
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Join us at the Maiden High School right-hand parking lot on Tuesday, December 15, at 6:00 PM, for a Drive-In Christmas Concert. Tune in to 87.9 FM.
