Due to the Cold Weather Advisory and dangerous wind chills, Yancey County Schools will be on a 2 hour delay on Monday, December 15, 2025. Buses will not run on icy roads. The delay will give us time to make sure all of our buses and mechanical systems are working properly on our school campuses. Have a good evening, stay warm and drive safely in the morning.
13 days ago, Yancey County Schools
2 hour delay
Due to several wet roadways, freezing temperatures, black ice, and a chance of snow showers in the county after midnight, Yancey County Schools will be on a 2 hour delay on Friday, December 12, 2025. We will reassess weather conditions tomorrow morning and announce any changes to the school schedule by 6:30 am. Have a good evening and drive safely in the morning.
16 days ago, Marie Anglin
2 hour delay

Due to the Winter Weather Advisory of continued snow showers, icy roadways and freezing temperatures throughout the morning, Yancey County Schools will be Closed. We will have a Teacher Workday on Thursday, December 11, 2025.

Please stay off the roads if possible and drive safely today.


17 days ago, Yancey County Schools
closed

.Due to a Winter Weather Advisory with a forecast of snow showers and high winds, Yancey County Schools will be on a 2 hour delay on Thursday, December 11, 2025.

We will reassess weather conditions tomorrow morning and announce any changes to the school schedule by 6:30 a.m. 

Have a good evening and drive safely in the morning. 


17 days ago, Yancey County Schools
2 hour delay

Due to the Winter Weather advisory of additional snow fall, freezing temperatures and icy roadways in the morning, Yancey County Schools will have a Remote Learning Day on Tuesday, December 9, 2025.

Students - please check your school email, Google Classroom accounts or ClassDoJo for any additional information your teacher may provide.  Middle and high school assignments may also be sent out electronically. Students please log on with your teachers at 11:00 a.m. 

Please drive safely in the morning.

19 days ago, Yancey County Schools
remote learning day

Due to the Winter Weather Advisory of mixed precipitation and freezing temperatures, Yancey County Schools will have a Remote Learning Day on Monday, December 8, 2025.

Students - please check your school email, Google Classroom accounts or ClassDoJo for any additional information your teacher may provide.  Middle and high school assignments may also be sent out electronically. Students please log on with your teachers at 10:00 a.m. 

Please drive safely this morning.

20 days ago, Yancey County Schools
remote day

Due to a Winter Weather Advisory with a forecast of snow showers, Yancey County Schools will be on a 2 hour delay on Monday, December 8, 2025.

We will reassess weather conditions tomorrow morning and announce any changes to the school schedule by 6:30 a.m. 

Have a good evening and drive safely in the morning. 

20 days ago, Yancey County Schools
2 hour delay
12/5/25 Remote Learning Day
23 days ago, Yancey County Schools
remote learning day
YCS will be on a 2 hour delay
23 days ago, Yancey County Schools
2 hour delay
YCS will be on a 2 hour delay
25 days ago, Yancey County Schools
2 hour delay
YCS will be on a 2 hour delay
26 days ago, Yancey County Schools
YCS weather update
Good evening!

This is Yancey County Schools with an important message about the schedule for tomorrow.

Due to a forecast of freezing temperatures, melting snow and icy roadways throughout our community, Yancey County Schools will be on a 2 hour delay on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.

Have a good evening and drive safely in the morning.
about 2 months ago, Yancey County Schools
2 hour delay
We are thankful for the brave men and women who have served our country!
about 2 months ago, Yancey County Schools
Veterans Day
Yancey County Schools will be closed on Monday, November 10, 2025.
about 2 months ago, Yancey County Schools
YCS closed 11/10/25
Food resources in our area
about 2 months ago, Yancey County Schools
food resource flyer
🚨 Due to a water main break, Mountain Heritage High School will dismiss at 10:00 a.m. Buses will take students home as normal. Athletic practices will be held after school at regular times. All other schools will remain on a regular schedule.
about 2 months ago, Yancey County Schools
Thank you for keeping our communities and schools safe!
2 months ago, Yancey County Schools
first responders day
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Yancey County Schools family is deeply heartbroken by the tragic loss experienced by one of our staff members whose husband and grandson—also one of our students—passed away in a recent accident.

Our top priority is providing care and support to our students, staff, and the family during this incredibly difficult time. Additional counseling and emotional support services are available to both students and employees.

We extend our deepest prayers and condolences to her as she mourns the loss of her husband and her beloved grandson.

2 months ago, Yancey County Schools
Come see the renovations to these beautiful buildings!
2 months ago, Yancey County Schools
open house flyer
🚨Due to a water main break on the east side of town, East Yancey Middle School and Burnsville Elementary School will have a Remote Learning Day stating at 9:00 am on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. All other schools will be on a regular schedule.
2 months ago, Marie Anglin