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Brandi Harris Named School Social Worker of the Year!

Congratulations to Brandi Harris, our 2025-2026 School Social Worker of the Year! Brandi serves students at CCS Opportunity School, making a meaningful difference through the care, support, and encouragement she brings each day. School social workers play an important role in helping students succeed, and we’re proud to celebrate Brandi for the impact she makes.

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CCS Career Fair April 11th – Join Our Team!

Cabarrus County Schools is hosting a districtwide Career Fair on Saturday, April 11 from 10:00 a.m. – Noon at H.E. Winkler Middle School, 4501 Weddington Rd, Concord, NC 28027 Representatives will be on site and actively hiring for all open positions across the district.

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Kindergarten Registration - Fall 2026

Kindergarten is where small hands grow big ideas and where bright futures take root every single day. Before the first bell ever rings, it all begins with kindergarten registration.

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Winter Issue of CCS Engage is Here!

Our Winter edition of Engage CCS The Magazine is live! Inside, you’ll find student spotlights, classroom innovations, and stories of staff and community partners helping every learner thrive. Browse rich photo features, quick data snapshots, and moments that highlight the heart of Cabarrus County Schools.

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Destination 27: Our Next Step for Student Success

We’ve refined our focus to accelerate student success and strengthen every school. See what’s new and how it all connects. #Destination27 #CCSChampions #CabCoSchools

Read more about the strategic plan

District News

March 20, 2026

The Friday Five

The Friday Five March 20, 2026 Happy Friday and happy first day of spring, Cabarrus County Schools families! Happy Friday and welcome to the weekend. If you didn't get a chance to vote for NCHS stu...

March 13, 2026

The Friday Five

The Friday Five March 13, 2026 Happy Friday, Cabarrus County Schools families! Happy Friday! We hope you've had a great spring break. We look forward to seeing you back on Monday as we begin the fi...

March 12, 2026

BOE to meet Monday

The Cabarrus County Board of Education will meet on Monday, March 16, 2026 for a business meeting. The meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m. with a closed session following open session. The meeting will

March 6, 2026

CCS in Focus | Girls in STEM

Cabarrus County Schools hosted an engineering challenge that had students designing, building, testing and revising—supported by mentors and anchored in real-world career exposure.

March 6, 2026

The Friday Five

The Friday Five March 6, 2026 Happy Friday, Cabarrus County Schools families! Happy Friday and Happy Spring Break, Cabarrus County Schools families. Don't forget to spring your clocks one hour ahea...

February 27, 2026

BOE to meet Monday

The Cabarrus County Board of Education will meet on Monday, March 2, 2026 for a work session. The meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m. with a closed session following open session. The meeting will be

February 27, 2026

The Friday Five

The Friday Five February 27, 2026 Happy Friday, Cabarrus County Schools families! Happy Friday, Cabarrus County Schools families. As a reminder, traditional schools will be closed for students on T...

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Career & Technical Education

In the 2024-25 school year, nearly 13,000 middle and high school students in Cabarrus County participated in CTE courses while exploring 52 different career pathways that are aligned with industries in the greater Cabarrus and Charlotte Metro region.

 

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Program Choice

Over 8,900 students in Cabarrus County are currently enrolled in one of the 31 program choice options offered across our district.

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Family Services

Cabarrus County Schools has many community partners who support our students and families throughout the school year and beyond.

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About Us

Welcome to Cabarrus County Schools, the cornerstone of public education in Cabarrus County. As part of the rapidly growing Charlotte Metro region of North Carolina, CCS proudly serves the families of over 35,000 students, supported by a dedicated team of more than 4,300 employees. Our unified commitment to educational excellence drives us to engage minds, inspire hearts, and shape futures every day in Cabarrus County.

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