Mecklenburg schools report cyberattack; operations continue with contingency plans

Sep 9, 2025

School division officials told the board a cybersecurity incident under investigation by state and federal authorities disrupted access to some systems; teachers reverted to paper-based instruction while IT works to restore services.

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Mecklenburg County Schools reported to the Board of Supervisors that the division is responding to an ongoing cybersecurity incident that has disrupted access to the district's computer systems, but instruction has continued using paper-based methods while law enforcement and the county's insurer investigate.

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