2026 Baccalaureate & Graduation Information

Office of Exceptional Children 2025-2026 Parent Survey - Special Education

The NC Department of Public Instruction, Office of Exceptional Children, is asking for your input through the 2025-2026 Parent Survey – Special Education. This is a survey for parents of children receiving special education services. Your responses will help guide efforts to improve services and results for children and families. Filling out this survey is completely voluntary, and you will not be asked to provide your name or other personally identifiable information. States are required to collect certain demographic information, which will be asked at the end of the survey.

If you have any questions, email Indicator8ParentSurvey@dpi.nc.gov

Thank you for taking the time to participate and assist us in improving education for children with disabilities in North Carolina.

SURVEY LINK

Preschool Applications

2026-2027 Graham County Schools Preschool Applications are available for pickup at GCS Central Office.

**Applications are due back by Friday, April 10, 2026

**Preschool Screenings, by appointment, will be held April 30th & May 1st at the Elementary Gym

For more information please contact:

Lacy Duckett or Barbara Icenhower 828-479-9820

(A child is age eligible if s/he has turned four on or before August 31st of the program year but is not yet five years old.)

🎶 FREE CONCERT & CLINIC 🎶

NC Symphony Quartet – Live in Robbinsville!

Join us for a special afternoon of live music, featuring the NC Symphony Quartet. Enjoy an engaging performance and interactive clinic designed for students, families, and the entire community!

✨ What to Expect:

Live performance by professional musicians
Interactive experience with the quartet
Fun and inspiring for all ages

🎁 Student Incentives:

🎤 Drawing for FREE private voice or instrumental lessons with Mrs. Watkins (MS & HS students)
🎉 Elementary class party for the class with the highest attendance

Can’t attend? Send a family member or friend in your place to be entered in the drawing!

💙 Let’s fill the auditorium and show our appreciation for this amazing opportunity!