Burke CountyPublic Schools

Burke County Public Schools will open Burke County Virtual Academy in the fall for students and parents seeking a longer-term, flexible remote learning option. The academy will be open to any K-12 student whether currently enrolled with Burke County Public Schools or in a homeschool, private school ...

Patton High School Principal Sara LeCroy announces head football coach Jonathan Browning has resigned his position as head coach. Browning announced he was stepping down to the football team via a Zoom meeting Thursday evening. LeCroy has named Eric Shehan as the interim football coach. Browning, wh ...

Though they haven’t physically seen each other since March, Burke County Public Schools coaches and athletes, have stayed connected virtually over the past few months. Starting Monday, they will be able to work out and train in person. Burke County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Larry Putnam said ...

During Burke County Public Schools summer feeding food distribution for Tuesday, June 30, students will receive a full week’s worth of breakfast and lunch meals. There will be no food distribution on Friday, July 3 due to the Fourth of July holiday. The following meals will be given out to anyone 18 ...

During a ribbon cutting ceremony today at the Olive Hill Resource Center, members of the Burke County Board of Education, along with officials from the Blue Ridge HealthCare Foundation and Carolinas HealthCare System Blue Ridge, declared the new Burke County Public Schools food truck open for servic ...