Press Releases

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.
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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!
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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.
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In 19 weeks of school, Mount Airy City Schools recorded 60 COVID-19 cases.
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Mount Airy City Schools (MACS) is participating in the initial phase of antigen testing in schools across North Carolina.
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Mount Airy City Schools was recently one of six Digital-Age Learning Initiative Implementation Grants awarded through the North Carolina State Board of Education. The district has been awarded $150,000 over two years thanks to the efforts of Ms. Penny Willard, Director of Innovative Programming, who applied for the grant.
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On Tuesday night, the Board of Education approved a few calendar changes.
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The Mount Airy City Schools Board of Education is proud to announce that Mr. Ben Cooke has been elected to the North Carolina State Boards Association.
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Today, Governor Cooper and Dr. Mandy Cohen shared the increase in COVID-19 numbers in our state. While we have worked hard to establish and maintain health and wellness protocols, experienced 12 full weeks of successful in-person school, and had less than 10 cases in our buildings between students and staff, we want to keep everyone well. The protocols we are using in school are working.
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Due to expected lower temperatures potentially causing slick roads tonight, we are transitioning to a remote learning day for Thursday, December 17 for students in grades PreK-8. Teachers will be available to assist students during their office hours. Mount Airy High School students who have a CTE or EOC exam for first period will start their testing at 10:30. More information will come home to MAHS students in their student email and on Schoology. Due to our staggered schedule, we are unable to have delays district-wide and this information was shared with our weather memo on November 18. You can find more information regarding inclement weather calls on our website. We are grateful for the opportunity to transition to remote learning days to avoid make-up days.
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