Academy Information

Gaston County’s first magnet high school and a 2017 National Blue Ribbon School award winner, Highland is a world-class school that prepares students for a world-class future. Students complete courses in one of three academies: Health Sciences; Business, Legal, and Information Sciences; and Manufacturing/Engineering Technology and Graphics.

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Events

District News

Ceremony honors new teachers, teacher assistants

Whitney Marr is the Linda Rader New Teacher of the Year and Belinda Lewis is the Teacher Assistant of the Year for 2023-2024.

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Summer program offers meals for students

Gaston County Schools is providing its annual summer nutrition program at bus stops and various community sites throughout the county.

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IN PICTURES: Class of 2023 Graduation Ceremonies

We had a photographer at every graduation ceremony, and they captured some awesome moments that celebrate the Class of 2023.

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Seniors earn academic, perfect attendance honors

Gaston County Schools announces the seniors who earned valedictorian, salutatorian, and perfect attendance honors for 2023.

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High schools to conduct graduation ceremonies

It’s graduation time for the Class of 2023. More than 2,000 seniors will graduate from Gaston County Schools this year.

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Good News from Gaston County Schools, May

The Gaston County Board of Education received the following "good news" for the month of May 2023.

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