Elementary School Grading, Report Card & Assessment information
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News & Announcements
Hotspots available for checkout!
Swain County Schools has cellular hotspots available for checkout by both students and staff. The unlimited service is primarily through Verizon Wireless but there are a few with US Cellular service if that may work better at your location. These can be checked out for the remainder of the school year and will be distributed on a first come first serve basis. Please contact your school's technician for more information.
Parents As Teachers (PAT) program
The Parents As Teachers (PAT) program is for expectant families and parents with children from birth to Kindergarten.
No School for Students - Teacher Workday - Oct 31, 2022
There will be no school for students on Monday, October 31, 2022 for a Teacher Workday.
East Elementary Cafeteria Temporary Closure
The following is an important message from Swain East Elementary. The cafeteria at East Elementary School will be closed as maintenance staff work on drainage issues. During this time, the staff will only be able to serve prepackaged breakfast and bag lunches. Please know that our staff are working hard to fix the problem and our hope is that it will not last long. We will do our best to keep you updated. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
No School for Students on Monday, Sept 16, 2022
There will be no school for students on Monday, September 19, 2022 for a Teacher Workday.
Online Registration is now open for Returning students for the 2022-23 school year!
The Online Student Registration Form is open for the 2022-2023 school year for students that completed the previous school year in our school system!!! Please consider using this online process in place of many of the hard copy student forms that your child brings home at the beginning of the school year. https://bit.ly/SCSOnlineReg22
Student Accident Insurance Available
Young Insurance Group is offering voluntary student accident insurance for the 2022-2023 school year. Information is posted under the For Parents section under the Student Accident Insurance link. You can apply on-line or by mail. Applications are available on the school website at
https://www.swain.k12.nc.us/apps/pages/studentaccidentinsurance
https://www.swain.k12.nc.us/apps/pages/studentaccidentinsurance
2022-23 School Calendar
The 2022-2023 Swain County Schools' District calendar is available for download at https://bit.ly/2223SCSCalendar
Swain County Schools Summer Camps
Elementary Students @ West Elementary - July 5-8, 11-14, 18-21 from 8AM-3PM
Middle/High Students @ Swain High - July 5-8, 11-14, 18-21 from 8AM-3PM
Middle/High Students @ Swain High - July 5-8, 11-14, 18-21 from 8AM-3PM