Person County Schools is offering FREE breakfast and lunch this summer for all children and teens ages 18 and under.
✅ No cost
✅ No registration required
✅ Just show up and enjoy a meal on site
📍 South Elementary School
1333 Hurdle Mills Rd., Roxboro, NC 27573
🗓 June 8 - July 23 (Monday-Thursday)
🍳 Breakfast: 8:30-9:30 a.m.
🥪 Lunch: 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
📍 Carolina Community Academy (CCA)
260 Henderson Rd., Roxboro, NC 27573
🗓 June 8 - June 25 (Monday-Thursday)
🍳 Breakfast: 8:00-8:30 a.m.
🥪 Lunch: 12:15-1:15 p.m.
Help us spread the word so every child has access to healthy meals this summer!
📞 Questions? Call 336-599-6995 ext. 19818.
#PCSuccess #SummerMeals #PersonCountySchools
As we wrap up the school year, please note the following important dates:
PECIL (Person Early College for Innovation and Leadership): Thursday, May 21 — full day
All other schools in the district: Friday, May 22 — early release day
Thank you for a great school year! We wish all students and families a safe and restful summer break ☀️ See you in the fall!
Final exams for high school students continue this week, and celebrations for middle grade students! We look forward to seeing you on campus! Please review our final weekly newsletter for information on exams, awards day, laptop return, graduation info, and more! Family Night at PECIL tomorrow evening, Monday, May 18 at 6pm for rising 9th-12th grade students. Newsletter: https://app.smore.com/n/09szf
EOG ELA- 6th-8th- Tues. May 12- 8:30am -12:30pm
EOG Math- 6th-8th Wed. May 13- 8:30am -12:30pm
EOG Science- 8th Thurs. May 14- 8:30am -12:30pm
Our newsletter has lots of end-of-year information: https://app.smore.com/n/5v86h
We are preparing for our upcoming EOG and EOC days and know our students will be successful! This is our time to shine! See our newsletter for more information: https://app.smore.com/n/2nwtq
PUBLIC NOTICE: PERSON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
In compliance with the North Carolina Open Meetings Law (N.C.G.S. § 143‑318.10), notice is hereby given that members of the Person County Board of Education may be in attendance at the Person County Board of Commissioners Meeting on Monday, May 4, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. Although a quorum of the Board of Education may be present, no official business or action will be conducted during this meeting. This notice is being provided to ensure full transparency and compliance with state open meetings requirements.
Join us in celebrating the incredible members of our School Nutrition team across Person County Schools! From preparing nutritious meals to greeting students with a smile, they play an important role in supporting our schools each and every day.
Their hard work, care, and dedication help create a welcoming environment where students are fueled and ready to learn.
Please take a moment to thank a School Lunch Hero for all they do—we appreciate you today and every day! 💙
#SchoolLunchHeroDay #PCSStrong #ThankYou
PCS families: We need your input! As part of our Cognia accreditation process, PCS collects family feedback each year. We are currently in our mid-cycle review, and your input is an important part of this process. Please take a few minutes to complete our Family Survey. Your feedback helps guide our continued improvement. Thank you for your support!
https://eprovesurveys.advanc-ed.org/surveys/#/action/305163/p874
PUBLIC NOTICE: PERSON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
In compliance with the North Carolina Open Meetings Law (N.C.G.S. § 143‑318.10), notice is hereby given that members of the Person County Board of Education may attend various end-of-year school and district events in April and May 2026. A quorum of the Board may be present at one or more of these events. However, no official business will be conducted, and no actions will be taken by the Board. This notice is being provided to ensure full transparency and compliance with state open meetings requirements.
🎓 Class of 2026, this one is for you!
Graduation is right around the corner, and we could not be more excited to celebrate all that you have accomplished and all that lies ahead.
Before you turn the page to your next chapter, we invite you back to where it all began. Join us for a Former Student Reception at your PCS Elementary School (or Bethel Hill Charter School) on Tuesday, May 19 at 6:00 PM. This special evening is a chance to reconnect with former teachers, revisit familiar hallways, and reflect on how far you have come.
If you attended North Elementary School, your reception will be held at Person High School at 3:20 pm in the Media Center.
Please be sure to RSVP by Friday, May 8 using this form.
We cannot wait to welcome you back and celebrate the Class of 2026!
Come explore careers with Person County Schools at our upcoming Job Fair!
🗓 Saturday, May 2, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Helena Elementary School
355 Helena Moriah Road, Timberlake, NC
At Person County Schools, we’re committed to preparing students for success in a changing world by developing leaders who think critically, collaborate effectively, and give back to their communities.
✨ We’re hiring for a variety of roles, including:
• Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, and High School positions
• Exceptional Children (EC)
• Speech Language Pathologists
• MTSS Academic Interventionists
• Teaching Assistants
• Maintenance (HVAC)
• School Nutrition
• Before/After School Care Substitutes
💼 Incentives include:
• Licensure Support
• Competitive Local Supplement
• Certified Licensed Teacher Signing Bonus
👉 Register today: PCS County Schools Career Fair Registration Link
📅 Registration Deadline: Friday, May 1, 2026
Come see how you can be part of something meaningful. We’d love to meet you!
Join us April 20–24 for Spirit Week as we honor and support those who serve and the children who stand beside them.
💜 Monday – Camo or Branch Pride Day
💜 Tuesday – Purple Up! Day
💜 Wednesday – Red, White & Blue Day
💜 Thursday – Military & Service Appreciation Day
💜 Friday – School Spirit Day
Together, we celebrate our military children and the important role they play in our school community. #PurpleUp #MonthOfTheMilitaryChild
Person County Schools is excited to celebrate student creativity while promoting mental health awareness through this year’s art contest!
✨ Theme: Radiate Resilience
Show how you shine through challenges!
We encourage all schools to participate as we recognize student winners at the May 7 Board of Education Meeting.
📅 Submission Details:
Artwork should be delivered to the Central Office on April 20 between 2:00–4:00 p.m.
🏫 What to Submit:
Each school should select and submit winners in the following categories:
Elementary (K–2): 1st, 2nd, 3rd place
Elementary (3–5): 1st, 2nd, 3rd place
Middle School: 1st, 2nd, 3rd place
High School: 1st, 2nd, 3rd place
(PCLA and Virtual Academy may submit either three total entries or divide by grade levels.)
🎨 Artwork Requirements:
• Include student name, grade, and school on artwork
• Size: 8.5” x 11” to 11” x 14”
• All art forms welcome—sketches, collages, digital art, and more!
💡 Ideas to Inspire:
• A lighthouse shining through a storm
• Overcoming obstacles with light around you
• Symbols of hope: sunrises, stars, candles
• Acts of kindness and support
• Sources of strength, creativity, or self-care
🏆 Winners Will Receive:
• Recognition on PCS social media
• Feature in the Roxboro Courier-Times
• Recognition at the May 7 Board Meeting
• Gift cards
Please be sure to:
✔️ Select your school winners before April 20
✔️ Enter winners into the provided spreadsheet so certificates can be prepared
Let’s come together to highlight student voice, creativity, and resilience. 💚
Create & inspire—let your art shine bright!
We hope you enjoyed your week of rest and the beautiful spring weather! We are looking forward to the final 6 weeks of the year! This week students will be on campus on Wed. April 15 from 9am-1pm for NC Check Ins - grades 6-8 ELA, Math, Science. Also, for high school students in Biology, Math 1, Math 3, and English II. Refer to our newsletter for updates and additional information: https://app.smore.com/n/wgtz7f
PUBLIC NOTICE OF THE PERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS BOARD OF EDUCATION'S ATTENDANCE AND PARTICIPATION AT THE PCS KITCHEN TABLE DISCUSSIONS
In compliance with the North Carolina Open Meetings Law (N.C.G.S. § 143‑318.10), notice is hereby given that a majority of the Person County Board of Education may attend and participate in the Kitchen Table Discussions hosted by Person County Schools to gather stakeholder input to support the development of the PCS 2030 Strategic Plan. These discussions will be held at 6:00 p.m. on the following dates and locations:
Monday, April 13, at Northern Middle School (including Northern Middle School and its elementary feeder schools)
Tuesday, April 21, at Southern Middle School (including Southern Middle School and its elementary feeder schools)
Tuesday, April 28, at Person High School (including Person High School, PECIL, PCLA, and PCSVA
Although a quorum of the Board may be present, no official business will be conducted. This notice is being provided to ensure full transparency and compliance with state open meetings requirements.
Spring Break begins tomorrow, April 3, with the Good Friday holiday!
We hope all of our students, staff, and families enjoy a safe and restful break. We look forward to welcoming everyone back on April 13!
While PCS will not be offering summer camps (aside from Read to Achieve Camp for rising 3rd & 4th grade students) this year, we’re excited to help connect families with a variety of community opportunities for students of all ages!
Availability and registration details vary by program, and some camps may fill quickly—families are encouraged to contact providers directly for the most up-to-date information.
Explore local camps here
Are you a camp provider? Submit your program to be included by sending us a message at communications@person.k12.nc.us
