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The Davie County Schools Board unanimously approved a recommendation to replace the irrigation system at Davie County High School at an estimated total cost of $148,400, approving the contract subject to legal review and a written warranty. Trustees stressed the need for durable materials and maintenance arrangements.
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District preschool leaders told the board that Davie County Schools operates 16 preschool classrooms (capacity 258, enrolled 247) and is managing a private-pay wait list of 103; closures of private centers are reducing county childcare slots and the district is exploring additional space to retain state-funded NC Pre-K slots.
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The Davie County Schools Board unanimously approved several items at its February meeting: consent agenda, minutes, calendar revisions to make up snow days, disposal of surplus vehicles, and a four-year laptop lease costing $165,904.44 per year.
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The board approved a district traditional calendar (Option 2) and the Davie County Early College calendar after staff and committee presentations; the board also approved the consent agenda covering finance and HR reports.
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School officials adopted in-school retesting for students who pass the course but scored not proficient, expanding the program to grades 3–12 and allowing higher retest scores to count for course grades and school accountability; district reported measurable gains from last year’s program.
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A demography and facilities briefing showed modest projected enrollment growth over the next decade and districtwide capacity remaining below historical highs; presenters said aging facilities and routine maintenance will be the primary capital challenge.
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Davie County presented a required five-year revision to its Beginning Teacher Support Program (three-year induction model), highlighted mentor stipends and supports, and calculated a district beginning-teacher attrition rate of 4.26% versus a statewide 12.92%. The board will consider the plan for approval next month.
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The district recognized students and coaches across FFA, band, choir and athletics; the superintendent announced a $97,749 COPS grant to support school safety communications and highlighted a 94% attendance rate.
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At its December organization meeting the Davie County Board of Education elected Dub Potts chair and Marie Helms vice chair, approved minutes and the consent agenda, and set Davie County High School’s graduation for June 6, 2026, at War Eagle Stadium.
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The Davie County calendar committee presented two proposed 2026–27 calendars, discussed the potential impact of Senate Bill 754 and the trade-offs between instructional hours and an earlier graduation; the board agreed to send the two options to staff for a vote and will act on the winner in January.