National Poetry Month was celebrated with the sixth annual James Larkin Pearson Poetry Competition at Whippoorwill Academy and Village in Ferguson on April 20.
The Yadkin Valley Community Band will have its first rehearsal of the 2024 season from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 18, in the Wilkes Central High School Band Room at 1179
Barbara Ritchie, a multilingual learner teacher in the Wilkes County Schools, was recently asked to serve on a statewide team of educators charged with creating “a community of practice” for
Wilkes County Schools’ standardized test scores for all grade levels combined improved again in 2022-23 and continued to rank well among scores reported for all other North Carolina school districts.