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Congratulations, Dr. Crystal Hill!
2027 Southwest Education Alliance
SUPERINTENDENT OF THE YEAR
Back-to-School Celebration 2026!
Join Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools at Truist Field-Home of the Charlotte Knights, on Saturday, August 1 for our Back-to-School Celebration 2026!
Draft Plan in Response to the 2024 Comprehensive Review
Congratulations
2026 Southwest Education Alliance (SWEA) Wells Fargo North Carolina Regional Principal of the Year.
LaTresha Wilson, Tuckaseegee Elementary
Read About LaTresha Wilson, 2026 Regional Principal of the Year
Online Enrollment
Now open for the 26-27 school year
Strategic Plan
2024 - 2029Our strategic plan enables excellence without exception. |
Intent to Ride
Book your student’s seat on the bus come the new school year.
CMS academic gains featured in two national education reports
As you kick off summer, we've put together a simple Back-to-School Checklist to help your family get a head start on the 2026-27 school year.
Excellence Without Exception
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Tuckaseegee's LaTresha Wilson will be honored at December symposium.
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Officer Michelle Archer was recognized at the July 23 board meeting.
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Matthew Wykoff is one of 24 finalists for the award.
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The three-day conference prepares CMS leadership for the 2026-27 school year.
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