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Calendar Location School code Ref. Apex Friendship High School: 9–12 Traditional Apex 920317 Apex High School: 9–12 Traditional Apex 920316 Cary High School: 9–12 Traditional Cary 920368 Crossroads FLEX High School: 9–12 Traditional Cary 920386 East Wake High School: 9–12 Traditional Wendell 920411 Fuquay-Varina High School: 9–12 ...
The Wake County school board unanimously approved Wednesday changes to the 2023-24 calendar to make Election Day on Nov. 7, 2023, a districtwide teacher workday.
That year there were 3000 applications for 1000 available seats. The Wake County Public School System made headlines in 2006 and 2007 for converting 19 elementary schools and three middle schools to a mandatory year-round calendar. It put more than a third of the elementary schools on the year-round calendar starting in July 2007.
The multi-track year-round calendar helped Wake deal with the rapid growth that occurred in the 2000s and 2010s. But growth has slowed and Wake’s enrollment is below pre-pandemic levels .
Wakefield's biggest rivalry in sports is with the cross-town Wake Forest Cougars, Heritage Huskies, and Millbrook Wildcats. As of the 2023–2024 school year, [11] Wakefield High School offers the following 22 athletic programs for the fall, winter, and spring seasons:
In February 1994 Wake County officials asked the Wake County School Board to provide a school for the southeastern area of Raleigh; its teaching should focus on math, science, and technology. On July 28, 1997, the school opened for grades 9 to 12, with an initial student population of 1100.
North Carolina’s tourism industry and some parents pushed for the law. But Wake County could begin the school year Aug. 7 — nearly three weeks earlier than what is allowed.
Willow Spring is a relatively new high school, built to accommodate the growing population of Wake County in the 2020s. [6] WCPSS Assistant Superintendent and future principal of the school upon opening, Wade Martin, [2] helped propose the idea for a new school, after multiple schools in the area were cited as being "significantly over 100 percent of their capacity".