Wake County Public School System
Welcome to the 2010-2011 school year! Traditional calendar schools started August 25. You can find the latest information and news about events connected to the start of school, including our downloadable Back-to-School Guide, right here.
Student Assignment Committee Selects Tentative Assignment Zone Model, Seeks Public Comment
September 2, 2010 - At the August 31 meeting, the Student Assignment Committee selected the High School Attendance Zone Model as a basis for developing a new community-based school assignment plan and directed staff to bring additional information on it at the next meeting. During the discussion of possible assignment zone models, Committee Chair John Tedesco commented that the selection of a the model based on high school attendance areas is intended to provide a starting point for review, analysis and public comment. Read More...
Parental Pesticide Use Notification
Parents and guardians have the right to request advance notification of pesticide applications at their children's schools. The Environmental Health and Safety Department has prepared an annual Notification and Request for Notification (of future updates) documents to comply with statute-specific guidelines. These two documents have been combined into a single, convenient Acrobat Reader file, available here. Read More...


