Apply Now for School Choice

Attention parents of rising sixth graders. Our district offers a range of magnet schools and academies specializing in careers, college prep, healthcare, leadership, performing arts, STEAM, and online learning for grades K-12. Click here to explore our School Choice programs. The deadline to apply is Friday, March 21 at 5:00 p.m.

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District News

Finalists announced for “Of the Year” awards

Gaston County Schools announces the finalists for its “Of the Year” awards. The winners will be revealed at the Evening of Excellence ceremony.

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“What’s for breakfast?” is the question of the week

Parents can leave breakfast to our school cafeterias since that is where students will find a nutritious meal to start the day.

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Good News from Gaston County Schools, February

The Gaston County Board of Education received the following "good news" for the month of February 2025.

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SCHOOL PEOPLE: Marcia Franklin and Breanna Suarez

First-year Ashbrook High School teachers Marcia Franklin and Breanna Suarez are working on reviving the school’s theater arts program.

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Belmont seventh grader wins spelling bee

Paul Sayegh spelled the word “taxonomic” to win the Gaston County Schools Spelling Bee and advance to the regional competition.

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Time to explore our magnet schools and academies

Gaston County Schools offers magnet schools and academies that are connected to six themes as well as an option for online learning.

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