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

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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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MCES is the Wilkes County 1st Place Quiz Bowl Winners

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Wacky Wednesday

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Friends at the Creek

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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

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Click Here To See Our Weekly Creek Notes

August 20th - Open House 4:30-6:30
August 24th - First Day of School
September 7th - Labor Day Holiday: No School
September 25th - Required Teacher Day: No School
Information for Camp JUMPSTART, a program for upcoming kindergarten students.

Camp JUMPSTART 2026

Is your child preparing to enter kindergarten this fall? The Wilkes Community Partnership for Children, in partnership with our elementary schools, invites you to Camp JUMPSTART! Click the headline of this article for more information.
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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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.