Anson County Schools

  • Spelling Bee winners advance

    Spelling Bee winners advance

    Anson County Schools hosted their school spelling bee contests last week, and the winners will move on to the county-wide spelling bee on Jan. 12 at the Central Office. Congratulations to the winners and all participants!


  • Season of giving

    Season of giving

    The football team donated toys to various elementary schools around Anson County in preparation for Christmas.


  • Anson County Schools calls special board meeting

    Anson County Schools calls special board meeting

    WADESBORO — The Anson County Board of Education will hold a called meeting on Monday, Jan. 10, to discuss retention bonuses. The meeting will be held in the Anson County Schools’ Administrative Board Room located at 320 Camden Road, Wadesboro, NC at 3:30 p.m.


  • Students give back to community

    Students give back to community

    Students at Peachland-Polkton Elementary School collected personal hygiene items as a part of their Happy Healthy Holidays service project this year. Hundreds of items were donated to Anson Crisis Ministry, Feed My Lambs, and Anson County Domestic Violence Coalition.


  • Community provides groceries for those in need

    Community provides groceries for those in need

    WADESBORO — Employees of Anson County Schools’ Central Office, First Presbyterian Church in Wadesboro, Jon G’s Barbecue in Peachland, Loba-Wakol in Wadesboro, Uwharrie Bank, numerous community members, civic organizations including the Anson Women’s League, and anonymous donors recently provided Christmas gifts and groceries to around 75 children and their families…


  • Giving hope to children throughout the region

    Giving hope to children throughout the region

    POLKTON — Tanya Chance, South Piedmont Community College’s student recruiter and recent social media spotlight, knows just about everything there is to know about getting Anson’s students prepared for higher education.


  • Anson student honored for work with FFA

    Anson student honored for work with FFA

    WADESBORO — The Board of Education recognized Emily Delp as the first Anson High School FFA member to be elected as a Regional FFA Officer in the last 15 years and for earning the Old North State FFA Degree at the 2021 NC FFA State Convention.


  • School system’s Christmas Card to feature student, teacher art

    School system’s Christmas Card to feature student, teacher art

    WADESBORO — The Board of Education recognized the winners of the 2021 Christmas Card Contest at their Nov. 22 meeting.


  • Out of this world: Anson students grow vegetables for NASA

    Out of this world: Anson students grow vegetables for NASA

    WADESBORO — Anson High School students are growing plants for a research project with NASA which, when the students finish, will be sent to the International Space Station.


  • School board recognizes Anson athletes

    School board recognizes Anson athletes

    WADESBORO — The Board of Education recognized Anson sports teams at their Nov. 22 meeting.


  • Anson County short on teachers

    Anson County short on teachers

    WADESBORO — The Anson County Board of Education held a special meeting on Monday, November 8, to address problems in the district, particularly the statewide teacher shortage.


  • Anson schools host Trunk or Treat

    Anson schools host Trunk or Treat

    ANSON COUNTY — The school system celebrated “Halloweekend” with Trunk-or-Treats and costumes on Friday, October 29.


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