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NWES At A Glance

  • 95.74% Average Daily Attendance by our eager, engaged students
  • 9 Years of meeting or exceeding academic growth
  • PBIS School promoting respect, responsibility, and readiness in all areas of student life
  • Full-time Interpreter to assist and support students and families
  • 1:1 School ensuring all students have a device to explore, create, and achieve

Daily Announcements

Kids on the Run Training and 5K information offered by the Wilkes Family YMCA

Kids on the Run Training

Kids on the Run Training and 5K will kick off on June 9, 2026. This action-packed program is perfect for kids ages 5-17 who want to learn the FUNdamentals of running in a high-energy, team-focused environment. Click the headline to learn more about this program offered by Wilkes Family YMCA.
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BOOK IT! Summer Reading Program

During the summer months of June, July, and August, any child in Pre-K through 6th grade who meets their parent-set reading goals can earn a free Pizza Hut® single topping Personal Pan Pizza® from participating locations. Use the BOOK IT!® Mobile App to set goals, track progress, and redeem rewards.
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All Aboard for Summer Meals

Wilkes County Schools, in partnership with Second Harvest and The Justice Project, is proud to offer free summer meals for children ages 1-18 throughout the summer. Click the headline of this article for additional information.
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Mr. Steve and our new bus
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Welcome to North Wilkesboro Elementary School

It is the mission of North Wilkesboro Elementary to embrace diversity, value the ideas of others, and continuously seek out ways to expand rigorous teaching and rich learning that prepares adults and students for opportunities in a competitive globalized society.
 
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