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Public Notice - Board of Education Work Session 5/21/12 @ 6 PMNew 
by Willms, TerriNo presence information
 5/18/2012 8:48 PM

The Burke County Board of Education will have a work session on Monday, May 21, 2012 at 6:00 PM.  The meeting will be held in Conference Room #02 at the West Concord Resource Center, 509 West Concord Street, Morganton, North Carolina 28655.  This is...

 
Public Notice Board of Education Personnel Hearing 05/22/12 @ 4 PMNew 
by Willms, TerriNo presence information
 5/18/2012 8:47 PM

​The Burke County Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, May 22, 2012, at 4:00 PM for a personnel hearing.  The meeting will be held in the Olive Hill Room at the West Concord Resource Room at 509 West Concord Street, Morganton, NC 28655.   Agenda

 
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 Burke Child Collaborative

 
The best thing a father can do for his children is to treat his children’s mother with respect. 
by Willms, TerriNo presence information
 2/13/2012 9:13 AM
 
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 Important Information

 
Burke County Public Schools Open for TransfersAttachment 
by Blalock, AngieNo presence information
 5/9/2012 4:53 PM

Applications for student transfers are now being accepted by Burke County Public Schools. All transfer requests are due to the Central Office, located on Parker Road, on or before June 1, 2012 at 5:00 pm.  A processing fee of $20.00 is required for each...

 
Prepayment Resolution of 10 Month Employees 
by Willms, TerriNo presence information
 4/5/2012 8:22 AM

​Many of you are anxious as to the status of Section 5 of House Bill 720 eliminating the practice of prepaying employees. Typically at the end of August ten month employees receive a full month paycheck even though an entire month has not been worked....

 
2012 Summer Office Hours and Reduced Operations for Burke County Schools 
by Willms, TerriNo presence information
 3/29/2012 9:17 AM

Effective June 11, 2012, all Burke County Public Schools' facilities will operate on a four day regular work week for faculty and staff. This measure is being taken in order to realize significant utilities cost savings.  To read the rest of the information,...

 
Attention Parents! Online Training for PAM (Parent Assistant Module) 
by Willms, TerriNo presence information
 2/14/2012 2:25 PM

There is now another way to gain access to PAM—taking a short online mini-course! Parents can now take an online course to gain access to PAM. If you missed the face-to-face trainings, or cannot attend the face-to-face meetings, you can now complete...

 
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Mission Statement
The mission of Burke County Public Schools is to educate diverse learners, nurture their potential, and empower them to be competitive, successful, and productive citizens.
 
Vision Statement
Burke County Public Schools, a world class model of exemplary education, inspires students to be life-long learners who can compete successfully on the global stage while contributing to their community as productive citizens.
Upcoming Events
5/21/2012 6:00 PM Board of Education (Work) 
5/22/2012 4:00 PM Board of Education Personnel HearingNew 
5/22/2012 7:00 PM Burke Middle College Graduation 
5/28/2012 8:00 AM Memorial Day Holiday 
6/4/2012 6:00 PM Board of Education Meeting (Regular) 
6/8/2012 8:00 AM Last Day of School for Students 
6/8/2012 12:00 PM Hallyburton Academy Graduation 
6/8/2012 7:30 PM Draughn High Graduation 
6/8/2012 7:30 PM Freedom High Graduation 
6/9/2012 9:00 AM East Burke High Graduation 
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