Moore County Schools continues to plan for future growth as district leaders advance efforts to identify a site for a new high school while moving forward with several major construction projects. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
During a recent work session, school officials provided updates on capital improvement projects throughout the district.
Moore County Schools’ New High School Planning Advances
According to district leaders, the search for property to build a future high school remains underway. School officials hope to present potential options to the Board of Education by January 2027.
The district is also moving ahead with plans for a new Carthage Elementary School. Survey work and site planning are continuing as officials gather input from faculty and community stakeholders.
Positive Results Highlighted
Board members also reviewed the first-year success of Moore Innovative High School.
School leaders reported strong attendance rates, impressive academic performance, and high student retention. The program serves students at risk of dropping out and focuses on individualized support and college readiness.
Officials also reviewed special education contracts and budget adjustments, funded primarily by state and federal sources.
As Moore County continues to grow, education leaders say planning for future facilities remains a top priority.
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