IMPORTANT PUBLIC NOTICE- PowerSchool Cybersecurity Incident
Recipients: Current and Former Parents, Staff and Students
On Tuesday, January 7, PowerSchool alerted North Carolina public schools to a cybersecurity incident impacting student and teacher data across their global client base, including school systems in multiple states. The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) notified us on January 11 that PowerSchool confirmed that the threat had been contained and that the compromised data was not shared and had been destroyed. For additional information concerning the breach and measures to protect against identity theft, please see the memorandum on our website at https://www.swain.k12.nc.us/article/1962300
There will be no school for students on January 10, 2025. It will be an Annual Leave day for 10 month employees.
IMPORTANT MESSAGE for Wednesday Jan 8th
11 o'clock start for schools
Swain County Schools will be closed for students on January 7, 2025 and it will be an Optional Teacher Workday for Staff.
IMPORTANT MESSAGE
Nse Uffort will play for the West squad this Sunday in the NC Coaches Association East-West All-Star Game, which is held at Grimsley High School in Greensboro starting at 1 o'clock! Good luck Nse!!
Statement from Swain County Schools
Jostens will deliver letterman jackets tomorrow.
Reina Hernandez is recognized for Her Best and Then Some
Weekly updates for SCHS
Christmas Spirit Week December 9-13!
WEATHER WARNING
Forecasted lows overnight and into tomorrow will be around 15 degrees, combined with strong winds to create a wind chill potential below zero. Please take precautions.
SCHS 2024 FALL Exam Schedule dates and times!
Dear Parents,
As a token of appreciation, Lifetouch is offering discounts on school photography!
25% off a purchase of $29.99+ with code THANKFUL25
Valid through 12/31/2024
To order, please click here.
Thank you!
Senior Parent/Guardian: Order your child's cap and gown!
https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/catalogBrowse/1052298/SWAIN-COUNTY-HIGH-SCHOOL/Graduation/2521308010/CATALOG_REPOSITORY/?utm_source=vidREACH_email&utm_campaign=SCH_SY25_8f4942be-150b-41a4-9e10-8462efdf5e44&utm_term=&utm_content=&utm_medium=referral
Status UPDATE - Swain County Schools will be closed to students today, it is an Optional Teacher Workday.
2 Hour Delay
To the parents of seniors,
Jostens has extended the deadline for creating a tribute ad for your senior in the 2025 yearbook to November 29th!
Please check out this video on YouTube for useful how-to instructions on creating and customizing your senior's yearbook page: https://youtu.be/kc0Mi4mC2dI?si=UH4rbwvIHwt0Oqvz
Weekly updates for SCHS
The most important meal of the day is FREE to Swain County Students!! Take advantage and grab you breakfast daily!!
