
Mitchell County Schools will be on a 2 hour delay, Tuesday, January 9. We have several weather warnings for snow/ice, flooding, and high winds tomorrow morning. We will check conditions in the morning and make a decision by 7:30am, if necessary.


Are you interested in becoming a school bus driver? A bus driver training course is happening January 29, 30, and 31.


Mitchell County Schools will be on a 2 Hour Delay, tomorrow, Monday, January 8th. This is due to some scattered black ice throughout the county and more snow showers predicted overnight. Roads will be checked again in the morning and a decision made before 7:30, if necessary.


DOT is working throughout the county, but there are still some scattered slick spots throughout the county, especially on Cane Creek and Roan Valley. Student drivers, please use caution and notify your school to let them know if you are unable to get to school safely.

Mitchell County Schools will be on a 2 Hour Delay today, Thursday, January 4th due to some scattered black ice spots throughout the county. If conditions don't improve, a decision to cancel will be made by 7:30am.


Mitchell County Schools- January Calendar Reminders


Mitchell County Schools will be on a regular schedule with an early dismissal tomorrow, December 20.


Mitchell County Schools will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, December 19. It will be a Schedule 2 Workday for staff.


Mitchell County Schools will be closed tomorrow, Monday, December 11th. This will be a Schedule 2 Workday for Staff. (Schedule 2 means staff may arrive 2 hours later than normal.) Staff, please be aware of the black ice threat in the morning until around 10am. This will not be a remote learning day for students.


Due to some roads that are still wet and the potential for refreezing overnight, Mitchell County Schools will operate on a 2 hour delay on Thursday, December 7.


Due to impending winter weather and freezing temperatures, there will be no school for students tomorrow. It will be a schedule 2 teacher workday. There will be no remote learning tomorrow.


For your viewing pleasure, we have created a playlist of YouTube videos documenting the progress of the new elementary/middle school. The videos start in February when groundbreaking began and end with the taking down of the crane after the last panel was installed. Click the following link access the playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLn696KE94S4hqUbcLBUd7k24pjYYNGUp2



In preparation for the cold and snowy season, we want to remind everyone about our free MCS app. When we make weather calls, we will also post the same message on the website, social media, and the app at the same time. Make sure you have notifications turned on for the app!


MECHS students enjoyed the after school activities of painting with Bob Ross and then roasting hotdogs and making s'more this afternoon. A big thank you to all MECHS staff who helped!






Update: K-2 Auditions will be held Thursday, December 14 and callbacks will be Monday , December 18.
It is time for Spring Musical auditions! This year, the K-12 production will be "Finding Nemo." If you have questions, contact Angie Holtzclaw angelaholtzclaw@mhslive.net


Mayland Early College students enjoy the day at Mars Hill University's Art Department. Students were instructed by the art professors and then were allowed to practice the techniques. A huge thank you to Mars Hill University for their hospitality!!!






Support the Mitchell High School Fine Arts Department by having Breakfast with Santa!


Mitchell County Schools November Calendar Reminders


Today our principals got to tour our new school and see the progress being made on construction. This is going to be an amazing facility for our students and community.











Today our principals got to tour our new school and see the progress being made on construction. This is going to be an amazing facility for our students and community.









