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We’ve Got Answers—Whenever You’re Ready!

Our Back-to-School hub has everything you need, from open house schedules to supply lists. Check it out anytime—you’ve got all summer!

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Class of 2025, The Wait Is Over!

Our hi-res graduation photo galleries are ready—featuring over 3 thousand unforgettable moments from all CCS high schools. Celebrate your graduate, relive every proud moment, and download your photographs completely free!

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2025-26

Madison Liddle Named CCS Teacher of the Year

Madison Liddle, an Exceptional Children’s teacher at Harold E. Winkler Middle School, has been named the 2025-26 Cabarrus County Schools (CCS) Teacher of the Year. Superintendent Dr. John Kopicki made the announcement Thursday night at the conclusion of the district’s “Celebration of Excellence” ceremony held at Concord High School.

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New NASCAR IMPACT program to fuel hands-on learning

NASCAR and Cabarrus County Schools (CCS) are shifting STEM education into high gear with a groundbreaking program for seventh-grade students. Launching in the Spring of 2025, this hands-on initiative brings the thrill of motorsports into the classroom, making science, engineering, and problem-solving more engaging than ever.

Read the full story in the Spring 2025 edition of Engage CCS - The Magazine.
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Spring 2025 Engage CCS!

Engage CCS, our quarterly publication, takes you inside the heart of Cabarrus County Schools. This isn’t just a collection of stories—it’s a celebration of the people, programs, and partnerships that make our community a vibrant place to live, learn, and grow.

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District News

Upcoming Events

Jul
23
Concord Middle School: Forward Together
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Jul
31
Board of Education Finance Committee Meeting
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Aug
04
Board of Education Work Session
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Aug
11
Traditional Schools First Day of School
All Day
Aug
11
Board of Education Business Meeting
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Aug
13
Early College First Day of School
All Day
Sep
01
No School - Labor Day
All Day
Sep
08
Board of Education Work Session
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Sep
10
Traditional Schools Early Dismissal - Capped Workday
All Day
Sep
15
Board of Education Business Meeting
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Sep
23
Traditional Schools Capped Teacher Workday
All Day
Oct
10
End of 1st Quarter, Early Dismissal (Capped) for traditional calendar
All Day
Oct
13
No school - Uncapped Workday
All Day
Oct
14
Early College - No School - Uncapped workday
All Day
Oct
15
Early College - No School - Capped workday
All Day
Oct
15
Futures Fair at Cabarrus Arena and Events Center
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Nov
04
No school for traditional calendar students- Uncapped Workday
All Day
Nov
11
No school - Veterans Day
All Day
Nov
26
No school - Thanksgiving Break
All Day
Nov
27
No school - Thanksgiving Break
All Day
Nov
28
No school - Thanksgiving Break
All Day
Dec
19
Early College - End of Semester
All Day
Dec
19
End of Quarter - Traditional Calendar Schools Early Dismissal (Capped)
All Day
Dec
22
No school for students - Uncapped Workday
All Day
Dec
23
Early College - Uncapped Workday
All Day
Dec
23
No school - Winter Break
All Day
Dec
24
No school - Winter Break
All Day
Dec
25
No school - Winter Break
All Day
Dec
26
No school - Winter Break
All Day
Dec
29
No school - Winter Break
All Day
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Jul
23
Concord Middle School: Forward Together
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Jul
31
Board of Education Finance Committee Meeting
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Aug
04
Board of Education Work Session
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Aug
11
Traditional Schools First Day of School
All Day
Aug
11
Board of Education Business Meeting
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Aug
13
Early College First Day of School
All Day
Sep
01
No School - Labor Day
All Day
Sep
08
Board of Education Work Session
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Sep
10
Traditional Schools Early Dismissal - Capped Workday
All Day
Sep
15
Board of Education Business Meeting
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Sep
23
Traditional Schools Capped Teacher Workday
All Day
Oct
10
End of 1st Quarter, Early Dismissal (Capped) for traditional calendar
All Day
Oct
13
No school - Uncapped Workday
All Day
Oct
14
Early College - No School - Uncapped workday
All Day
Oct
15
Early College - No School - Capped workday
All Day
Oct
15
Futures Fair at Cabarrus Arena and Events Center
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Nov
04
No school for traditional calendar students- Uncapped Workday
All Day
Nov
11
No school - Veterans Day
All Day
Nov
26
No school - Thanksgiving Break
All Day
Nov
27
No school - Thanksgiving Break
All Day
Nov
28
No school - Thanksgiving Break
All Day
Dec
19
Early College - End of Semester
All Day
Dec
19
End of Quarter - Traditional Calendar Schools Early Dismissal (Capped)
All Day
Dec
22
No school for students - Uncapped Workday
All Day
Dec
23
Early College - Uncapped Workday
All Day
Dec
23
No school - Winter Break
All Day
Dec
24
No school - Winter Break
All Day
Dec
25
No school - Winter Break
All Day
Dec
26
No school - Winter Break
All Day
Dec
29
No school - Winter Break
All Day
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Engaging Minds. Shaping Futures.

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STUDENTS

4314

EMPLOYEES

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SCHOOLS

4356

VOLUNTEERS
 

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Career & Technical Education

In the 2023-24 school year, more than 12,000 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 5,100 students in Cabarrus County are currently enrolled in one of the 16 choice options offered across 30 schools.

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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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