Mitchell County Schools

We have lots of information to share with you over the next few weeks as we begin a new school year! First, we want you to know that Mitchell Elementary and Mitchell Middle are on schedule for opening! Teachers will report on Monday, August 5 and students will start school in the new building on Monday, August 19!

Congratulations to Mayland Early College student, Ean Hughes for winning the Baxter Foundation Scholarship of $3000 renewable for three more years!

Mitchell County Schools will host a community meeting to update local residents about the vacant Deyton Elementary and Harris Middle School buildings. The meeting will take place on Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 6:00pm in the Harris Middle School Auditorium.

Congratulations to Mayland Early College senior, Isaac Hoilman, the Mitchell County Rotary Scholarship winner for 2024!

Mayland Early College High would like to recognize Connor Miller and Tristan Justice. Both young men served as a Senate Page last week for Senator Ralph Hise. A special thank you to Senator Hise for allowing the opportunity!

Basketball and Volleyball Open Gym for upcoming 6th-8th grade middle school girls is happening this summer! You must have a current physical on file to participate.

Mitchell County Schools is accepting Pre K applications for the 2024-25 school year. For more information, please contact Anthea Biddix at 766-3439 or abiddix@mhslive.net.

Interested in becoming a bus driver? Training is happening next week!

Mayland Early College students enjoyed the day at Dollywood and topped off the adventure with a stop at Buc-ee's!

Cheerleading Tryouts for upcoming 6-12 graders will be May 8-10! Students must have a current physical to participate.

Mitchell County Schools was notified late this afternoon by Mitchell County Health Department that a student at Mitchell High School has been diagnosed with pertussis (whooping cough). If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Mitchell County Health Department or Mitchell High School on Monday.

Sports Physicals for the 2024-25 school year will be given on Thursday, May 9 at Mitchell High School. If you are planning on participating in a middle or high school sport, this is a great opportunity to get your required physical!

We believe the issue with the Apple App Store and our MCS app has been resolved. You can now search for and download the MCS app again. If you don't have it, we encourage you to download it. It's FREE and it provides beneficial information from all our schools.

It has come to our attention that our MCS app on the app store is no longer available for download. We are contacting the company and resolving the issue as soon as possible. Thank you for your patience while we figure it out!

SUN Bucks: A new food assistance program for school children. Starting this summer, families that qualify can expect to receive $120 per eligible child in grocery-buying benefits on a debit-like card. These benefits can be used to purchase food at retailers that accept EBT, including most major grocery stores. Visit the SUN Bucks webpage at www.ncdhhs.gov/sunbucks to learn more. IMPORTANT: Some families will get benefits automatically sent to the mailing address in their child’s school record. Update your child’s mailing address by contacting your child’s school. SUN Bucks: Un nuevo programa de asistencia alimentaria para los niños en edad escolar. A partir de este verano, las familias que reúnen los requisitos pueden esperar recibir $120 por niño elegible en beneficios de compra de comestibles en una tarjeta parecida de débito. Estos beneficios se pueden utilizar para comprar alimentos en las tiendas minoristas que aceptan EBT, incluso en la mayoría de las tiendas de comestibles principales. Visita la página web de SUN Bucks en www.ncdhhs.gov/sunbucks para obtener más información. IMPORTANTE: Algunas familias recibirán beneficios enviados automáticamente a la dirección postal en el expediente escolar de sus niños. Comunícate con la escuela de tu niño para actualizar su dirección postal antes .

A little preview of Finding Nemo Jr presented by Mitchell County Schools students. Come out and support their hard work, April 18th-20th!!

Another successful MECHS prom! Prom King - Ean Hughes and Prom Queen-Ivory Ramsey

Mitchell County Schools proudly presents Disney - Pixar FINDING NEMO JR April 18-20, 2024 at 7:00 pm Please come support our students in this special production!

Kindergarten Registration is April 11th! If your child will attend kindergarten next year, please attend registration. If you are unable to attend, please contact the school to schedule a time to register. Pre-K application information will be coming soon.

No school for students this Friday!