Macon County Schools

2026 Graduation Ceremony Information:

Due to current weather conditions including snow covered roads and below freezing temperatures, Macon County Schools-Franklin area- will have a Remote Learning Day today, Monday, February 23, 2026.

Exceptional Children Parent Night:

MCS February 16th, 2026 Board Meeting Live Stream
(Live stream begins at 6:00 PM)
Click the link below to access the live stream:

https://vimeo.com/event/5736758

Bus Drivers Needed!

Today & every day we celebrate and recognize our incredible School Resource Officers!

Thank you for the dedication, mentorship, protection, and positive relationships you build with our students and staff each and every day. Your presence on campus goes far beyond safety. You serve as role models, trusted adults, and strong community partners.

We are grateful for your commitment, compassion, and service. Please join us in showing appreciation to our amazing School Resource Officers!

2026-2027 Macon County Schools PreK Enrollment Information:

Reminder!

This Friday, February 13, 2026 is a mandatory teacher workday. There will be no school for students. Students will return to class on Monday, February 16, 2026.

February is Love the Bus Month and we're celebrating School Bus Driver Appreciation Week!

We are so grateful for our school bus drivers who safely transport our students each day and greet them with care and kindness. Thank you for being such an important part of our school community!

This week, we celebrate National School Counseling Week and recognize our incredible school counselors. Thank you for your commitment to supporting students’ academic success, well-being, and future goals. We truly appreciate you!

After consulting with DOT and driving problem areas, and with today’s warmer temperatures and rain moving in overnight, Macon County Schools- Franklin area- will operate on a 3-hour delay for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4, 2026 with no buses on icy roads.

Due to secondary road conditions and icy campuses, Tuesday, February 3, 2026 will be a remote learning day for all Macon County Schools. We will continue to communicate with all necessary departments to determine when roads & campuses will be safe to return to in-person learning.

The Macon County Board of Education will hold their Regular Scheduled Meeting on Monday, February 16, 2026 beginning at 6:00 pm at Cartoogechaye Elementary School located at 3295 Old Murphy Road, Franklin, NC.

The meeting will be live-streamed and can be accessed by visiting www.macon.k12.nc.us

Monday, February 2, 2026 will be a remote learning day for all Macon County Schools. If you have questions regarding remote learning assignments, please contact your child’s teacher. We will continue to communicate with all necessary departments to determine when roads will be safe to return to in-person learning.

Due to extreme cold and single-digit temperatures overnight and early morning, all Macon County Schools will operate on a 3-hour delay tomorrow, Tuesday, January 27, 2026 with no buses on icy roads.

After careful consideration of the current weather forecast, including extreme frigid temperatures overnight and early morning and saturated ground conditions, all Macon County Schools will be closed on Monday, January 26, 2026. The safety of our students, staff, and families is our top priority. Thank you for your understanding and please stay safe and warm.