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The holiday break begins on Friday, December 20. Students return to class on Monday, January 6. The Gaston County Schools central office will be closed December 23-25, and January 1. We would like to wish you and your family a joyous holiday season and a Happy New Year.
The Gaston Regional Science and Engineering Fair is coming up for high school students. The high school division will be held January 8-9 from 9 a.m. to noon, with awards beginning at 11:30 a.m. The event will take place at the Belmont Parks and Recreation Department at 1315 East Catawba Street in Belmont. This annual fair gives students the chance to showcase their projects, explore new ideas, and celebrate the importance of science, technology, engineering and math.
The Board of Education will meet on Monday, December 15, at 5:30 p.m. at the Gaston County Schools Central Office, 943 Osceola Street, Gastonia. The public is invited to attend.
Please take a moment to complete our survey about the calendar for the 2026-2027 academic year. The deadline to take the survey is Wednesday, December 10 at 5:00 p.m. We appreciate your feedback.
The Gaston Regional Science and Engineering Fair is coming up for students in grades 3-12. The elementary division will be held December 4-5 from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m., with awards beginning at 11 a.m. The high school division is set for January 8-9 from 9 a.m. to noon, with awards beginning at 11:30 a.m. Both events will take place at the Belmont Parks and Recreation Department at 1315 East Catawba Street in Belmont. This annual fair gives students the chance to showcase their projects, explore new ideas, and celebrate the importance of science, technology, engineering and math.

Warlick Academy provides a structured environment where students can grow academically, socially and emotionally. With dedicated teachers and strong support services, the school helps students build confidence, develop life skills and work toward a successful future.

Thanks to our partnership with Kintegra Health, we offer a telehealth clinic here at our school. Students, who are experiencing a minor illness or condition, can be seen by a medical provider virtually. This allows us to provide care for students without them having to leave school to go to the doctor.
Why Warlick Academy?
Through outstanding employees and community partners, Gaston County Schools provides innovative educational opportunities for all students in a safe and nurturing learning environment.
Academics
Along with English, math and science, students can take classes in visual arts, public speaking, creative writing, current events, sociology and dance.

A Sense of Achievement
At Warlick Academy, we understand that some students face hardships that make school challenging. That’s why we provide the support and guidance they need to stay on track and graduate.

Support That Helps Students Succeed
Warlick Academy offers small class sizes, personalized instruction and one-on-one help give students the tools they need to succeed.

Community Partnerships
Warlick Academy works with community partners to support student success both in and out of the classroom. These partnerships provide services like mentoring, counseling and academic support.

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