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IMPORTANT: The early release originally scheduled for Wednesday, February 10 has been canceled. Wednesday will be a regular school day.

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	Our District in the Snow MAHS Commons Area Paver Sale You can be a part of the new Commons Area at Mount Airy High School by purchasing a brick paver that will be placed at the entrance to the new facility. The Mount Airy City Schools in conjunction with the Mount Airy Youth Foundation is sponsoring a fundraiser to fund the replacement of the gym floor at Mount Airy High School. These pavers can be purchased for $100.00. Each paver will be four inches wide and eight inches long and will hold up to three lines of copy with up to eighteen characters per line. This includes spaces and punctuation. Click here for the form. Forms are also available at Central Office and all four schools. All forms should be completed and returned to the Central Office.

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Reminder: Monday, February 15 will be a regular school day as a result of missed school in December.

Calendar changes regarding school missed on February 1-3 & 5, will be shared ASAP.

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that school safety and building caring relationships is a top priority within the Mount Airy City School system?

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that Mount Airy has gone Techno Green and can be followed at MACSchools on Twitter or on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/
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that graduating seniors at Mount Airy High School received over $1.9 million dollars in scholarships in 2008-09?

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that in 2009, ALL schools in Mount Airy City met the growth standard under the NC ABC’s accountability program?

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that Mount Airy City Schools met 46 of 46 target goals, or 100% of their Adequate Yearly Progress targets in 2008-09 under No Child Left Behind?

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that Mount Airy City Schools increased 11.7% in overall proficiency as measured by state tests?

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that in 2009, Mount Airy City Schools ranked 9th among the 115 districts in the state in the percentage of students graduating from high school in 4 years or less and ranked 7th in students graduating in 5 years or less?

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that in 2009, Mount Airy SAT Reading and Math scores were above the state and national average?

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that Mount Airy High School WON FIVE State Championships in 2008-09

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that a Tharrington Primary School teacher was awarded a $10,000 Classroom Makeover from Honeywell and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children?

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that Mount Airy High School participated in Project Connect the Dots to help reduce alcohol usage in Surry County

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that in 2008, US News and World Report ranked Mount Airy High School in the top 2% of public high schools in North Carolina, and in the top 3% of public high schools in America?

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that in 2008, Mount Airy City Schools had the 5th lowest dropout rate of the 115 school districts in North Carolina?

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that in 2008, Mount Airy City Schools ranked in the top 5 among districts in NC with the fewest number of out of school suspensions?

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that our students have opportunities to take online courses through the North Carolina Virtual Public School?

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that students at Mount Airy High School can receive college credit for courses taken while in high school through an agreement with Surry Community College?

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that Mount Airy City Schools has an active Youth Foundation that raises money to support academic and athletic programs?

Did You Know…
that Mount Airy City Schools received a Tech Prep E2 (squared) Project that allows teachers to visit area businesses to gain knowledge on the various skills needed and job availability?

Did You Know…
that Mount Airy City School breakfast provides 1/4 of your child's daily nutritional needs and lunch provides 1/3 of your child's daily nutritional needs?

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that all Mount Airy City School cafeterias have a sanitation Grade "A" ranging from a grade of 99 to 100.5?

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