News and Announcements

Surry-Yadkin Works, the first community-based internship program of its kind in North Carolina covering a two-county region, is hosting a virtual kickoff on Tuesday, March 9, at 11 a.m. for anyone who would like to learn more about this innovative business and education initiative.



To join the virtual meeting, enter bit.ly/SYWKickoff in your web browser to join the video conference. You may need to do a quick download of the Microsoft Teams app before joining the meeting.

Tharrington Primary is a Leader in Me School. Listen to learn more.

Mount Airy Middle School has successfully finished another season of sports. They are also gearing up with academic competitions. Listen to hear what students have to say.

The North Carolina School Public Relations Association held its annual Blue Ribbon Awards for Effective Communications Ceremony Friday, February 5, 2021. In an unprecedented year with a record-breaking number of submissions, Mount Airy City Schools won the most awards it has to date.

Mount Airy City Schools has been selected to pilot a bus transportation package that will increase safety for riders during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.

Mount Airy City Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay on Friday, February 12. K-8 students will need to adjust their drop off time by 2 hours. MAHS will open the buildings at 10:30 and begin school at 11. Should another call need to be made in the morning, that call will be made by 8.

The Blue Bear Cafe is NOW offering drive-thru service!

Simply order by 1:00pm by texting your order. Find the menu and number to text by visiting the Blue Bear Cafe's new website!

Learn about how STEAM at Jones Intermediate School is busy engaging students in hands-on activities!

Surry-Yadkin Works is the collaborative effort of four public school systems in Surry and Yadkin counties including Elkin City Schools, Mount Airy City Schools, Surry County Schools, and Yadkin County Schools, as well as Surry Community College, to create an innovative and unique approach to a regional internship program.