FRES ML parents ROCK! Thank you for your support and for the great turn out for our ML Parent Nights. We love and appreciate you all!
We LOVE Daniel and Theo! They are two of THE BEST custodians! Thanks for all you do for us. Happy National Custodian Day!
This morning, our FRES flag corp prepared to retire our flag and hang a new American flag!
Out of an abundance of caution, Surry County Schools will operate on a two-hour delay on Tuesday, October 1, 2024. This delay will help with visibility for bus drivers and allow additional time for families to safely commute to school campuses. Students who ride the bus should plan to arrive at their bus stop two hours later than they normally would. Thank you, have a good evening, and be safe tomorrow!
We are 1 week away from picture day!
Mark your calendars for our Book Fair!
Pictures of items for sale will be posted to Facebook on Friday, October 25th.
#SCSUpdates | Out of an abundance of caution, all Surry County Schools will remain closed for students, Monday, September 30, 2024. Tomorrow will be an optional teacher workday.
In addition, Surry County Schools will be opening East Surry, North Surry, and Surry Central High Schools for our families who are without power from 11:00am-1:00pm, on Monday, September 30. Child nutrition staff will be on-site to serve meals. You are welcome to come by for a meal, take a shower, and use the restrooms. Our locker rooms will also be available for your convenience.
Thank you, and please stay safe.
EARLY DISMISSAL AND REMOTE LEARNING DAY - HURRICANE HELENE
Due to heavy rain and potential flooding, Surry County Schools will dismiss students at 2:00 p.m. today, Thursday, September 26, 2024. All after-school events and activities are canceled and there will be no after-school childcare this afternoon.
Due to the hazardous weather outlook for tomorrow, which could impact student drivers, bus routes, and overall safety, Friday, September 27, will be a remote learning day for students and staff. Students should check their learning management system for assignments and instructions from their teachers.
Safety is the top priority for Surry County Schools, and we believe this decision to be in the best interest of our students, staff, and families. Thank you for your understanding, and please stay safe over the next few days during this severe weather event.
Hey Dragon Family!
We are planning to have a blood drive on Thursday, October 3rd from 1:00pm-5:30pm.
Parents, if you would like to donate store-bought snacks, bottled water, and/or soft drinks for our blood drive, it would be greatly appreciated!
Flat Rock Elementary School's August Students of the Month are: Olivia Moreno, Emerald Newman, Ayden Maya, Sadie Childress, Malani Moreno, Billy Roberts, Emmersyn Watts, Kaylee Bullins, Remi Pike, Brody LaRue, Corbin McBride, and Brian Gammons.
The leadership attribute showcased was self-aware.
During Media, Third graders learned the characteristics of a Fairy Tale, read Jack and the Beanstalk, and constructed a beanstalk!
Mrs. Simmons’ art students learned how to weave today.
Our Dragons just want to say a HUGE THANK YOU to Finish Line Graphics for updating and beautifying the entrance to our school!
Students enjoyed watermelon on a warm Summer day!
Ms. Coe’s class made pizzas today after learning about sequencing this week and reading Pizza at Sally’s!
There will be NO SCHOOL for students tomorrow, Friday, September 20th.
#SCSCelebrates | Today we celebrate #NationalITProfessionalsDay! We are fortunate to have the best of the best here in Surry County County Schools! 💻
This team completes a lot of visible and behind-the-scenes work to ensure that students and staff can efficiently use technology during the school day. They are ready to jump in and help however they can whenever technical difficulties arise. Technology constantly changes, and our IT professionals stay informed of trends and tools to serve our students, staff, and families well!
Happy IT Professionals Day to Tim Hippert, Jeremy Stoker, Jim Harvish, Jackson Lindsay, Michael Pinckney, Sebrena O'Dell, Chet Luffman, Anthony Casey, and Melissa Spurlin!🎉
We also would like to give a shoutout and well-deserved recognition to Chief Technology Officer Lucas Gillispie for all of his hard work and dedication to our district’s technology oversight and implementation.
Thank you for all that you do for Surry County Schools! It is so appreciated! 💙
Mrs. Hunter’s first graders are using base ten blocks to build two digit numbers as they learn about place value!
More Dot Day pictures!
"Just make a mark and see where it takes you."-The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds
Our FRES Dragons celebrated Dot Day today by creating their own dot, wearing dots, and using dots to complete a STEM challenge to see who could build the tallest tower!
