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Congratulations to our MCES Science Olympiad team on winning 3rd place overall!

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New Playground Ribbon Cutting

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MCES is the Wilkes County 1st Place Quiz Bowl Winners

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Jackson won 2nd Place in the Soil and Water Conservation Contest

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Words on Words in Mrs Whittington's Room

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WWHS Student Sharing His Love of Animals

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Wacky Wednesday

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100th Day of School

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Friends at the Creek

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Morning Announcements Team in Yellow

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100th Day of School

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Miss America North Carolina Visited MCES

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MCES Spelling Bee Winner

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MCES At A Glance

  • 683 Students in PreK-5th grades
  • 97 Employees 51 certified and 46 classified staff members
  • 19.38 Average Years of service by school employees
  • 1976 first year of operation on our current campus
  • 5 Educational Enhancements including Quiz Bowl, Science Olympiad, Girls on the Run, Soaring Ravens, and Good News Club

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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Click Here To See Our Weekly Creek Notes

EOG Testing 4th Reading, 3rd Reading - May 21st
EOG Testing 4th Math, 5th Reading - May 22nd
EOG Testing 5th Math, 3rd Math - May 27th
EOG Testing 5th Science - May 28th
EOG Testing 3rd, 4th, 5th Reading Retest - May 29th
EOG Testing 3rd, 4th, 5th Math Retest - June 1st
EOG Testing 5th Science Retest - June 2nd
Last Day of School - June 4th
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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.
Health Update for Parents and Caregivers

Important Health Update from Wilkes County Health Officials

The Wilkes County Health Department and Wilkes Community Health Center have issued a joint letter regarding the rise in measles cases across the country and in North Carolina. Click the headline of this article for the full details and prevention tips.
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Welcome to the Creek!

MCES will build a foundation through inclusive and diverse relationships with families, students, and staff while incorporating community support to help students grow socially, emotionally, and academically to become productive members of the 21st-century society.