
#SCSCelebrates | Surry County Schools is excited to announce the finalists for the 2025-2026 Surry County Schools Teacher of the Year! 🎉
Congratulations to:
🌟 Sharon Marion / Franklin Elementary School
🌟 Stephanie Bode / Gentry Middle School
🌟 Jonathan Lancho Villa / Pilot Mountain Elementary School
🌟 Stacey Libbert / Surry Early College High School
Please congratulate all of these educators as they move forward to the next stage of competition! The 2025-2026 SCS Teacher of the Year will be announced on Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025.


The Leprechaun made a visit to Ms. Coe’s room today! They read the book, ‘How to Catch a Leprechaun,’ and set a trap. However, the trap did not work and he destroyed their room!










Please join us in a Food Drive for our Backpack Program! The Food Drive will take place next week, March 24-28.


Our Flat Rock Nutrition Staff is the best! Thank you for all you do for our kids💙💚


A massive shoutout to Austin Brickell and Wyatt Edwards from the SCS Maintenance Department for relamping the lights on the Surry Central High School baseball field last week! 💡⚾️
Thank you to our Maintenance Team and Horizon Equipment Rentals for all the hard work!






3rd graders enjoyed their trip to the Government Center! They attended a field trip called, "Speedway to Health" and learned about how healthy nutrition helps our organs keep us healthy!






Today's theme was "What do you want to be when you grow up?" Check out Mrs.King and Mrs.Edwards posing as "retired!" We loved seeing what everyone dressed up as!
Thank you to our guest readers today!








Come join our Flat Rock Family!


#SCSCelebrates | It's #SchoolSocialWorkerWeek! 🌟
Our School Social Workers are the superheroes of Surry County Schools! 🦸♀️ Whether they’re connecting students and families with vital resources, offering support through life’s challenges, or advocating for student success, they are always there to lend a helping hand.
Our Social Workers work tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure our students thrive both in and out of the classroom. Their dedication makes a world of difference, and we are so grateful for all they do!

#SCSCelebrates | Congratulations to 6 teachers who were recently notified of their successful National Board Certified Teachers (NBCT) renewal and recognized at the March Board of Education meeting:
🎉Tammy Bullington, Pilot Mountain Middle School
🎉Kimberly Lyons, North Surry High School
🎉Angela Mounce, Pilot Mountain Middle School
🎉Valerie Mule, Gentry Middle School
🎉Jennie Smith, White Plains Elementary School
🎉Teressa Wachob, Gentry Middle School
To retain NBCT status, teachers must complete a periodic demonstration of their knowledge and skills by submitting a Profile of Professional Growth (PPG) demonstrating how their practice continues to align with the Five Core Propositions in their certificate area. Thank you all for your hard work! We are so proud of you all!


#SCSCelebrates | Congratulations to the following teachers who were recently notified they have successfully completed the requirements for National Board Certification and were recognized at the March Board of Education meeting:
🎉Savannah Hicks, Dobson Elementary School
🎉Ashley Jones, Dobson Elementary School
🎉Stephanie Miller, Surry Central High School
🎉Sarah Venable, Westfield Elementary School
Thank you to Ryan Flake of Horace Mann for the nameplates for these teachers! These teachers have participated in a rigorous process that helps them advance the quality of teaching and learning in their discipline and with the students they serve at different developmental levels. We are so proud of them!


#SCSCelebrates | Please join Surry County Schools in congratulating the Surry County Schools' Teacher of the Month, sponsored by Accurate Insurance Solutions Inc., Mrs. Kim Bowman! Mrs. Bowman is the March Teacher of the Month and was recognized by a student's grandparent for her outstanding work. Mrs. Bowman currently serves as a Kindergarten Teacher at Pilot Mountain Elementary School!
Congratulations, Mrs. Bowman! ❤️🎉



#SCSCelebrates | Please join Surry County Schools in congratulating the March Leader of the Month, Mr. Jeff Blunt. Mr. Blunt is a member of the counseling team at North Surry High School! 🎉
Thank you to these SCS Leader of the Month sponsors: Accurate Insurance Solutions Inc., Scenic Ford Lincoln, Crouse's Auto Detailing, Horace Mann - Flake Financial Services, and SignGypsies Dobson.



We loved seeing all the animal print today and can't wait to see how you dress up tomorrow!
Thank you to our guest readers today!










We LOVED having North Surry's band come visit us and share their talent today!








Next week is Read Across America Week!
Monday: Wear Animal Print
Tuesday: Dress Up As Your Future Career
Wednesday: Wear your clothes backwards or wear mismatched clothes.
Thursday: Wear your favorite hat or dress in red, white, and blue.
Friday: Wear a funny pair of socks

Mark your calendar, Dragons! Spring Picture Day will be on Friday, March 21st.

Miss Coe’s students learned information about Rosa Parks during Media today!


Congratulations to Flat Rock Elementary School's TA of the the 2025-2026 school year, Mrs. Combs!







#SCSUpdates | Surry County Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay on Friday, February 21, 2025. Thank you, have a good evening, and be safe tomorrow!
