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Hickory Public Schools

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Jennifer Griffin

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(828) 322-2855

(828) 322-1834

432 4th Avenue SW, Hickory, NC 28602

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Recent news

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North Carolina School Superintendents’ Association selects Hickory City School superintendent for leadership award

by Molly Steur | June 25, 2026

Southwest Primary entrance

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A Hickory partnership that strengthens early literacy and the teacher pipeline

by Amy Rhyne | April 8, 2026

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These NC school districts served more than twice as many summer meals this year thanks to this federal program

by Analisa Sorrells Archer | October 2, 2025

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Dealing directly with race in special education is bringing some success

by Rupen R. Fofaria | September 7, 2021

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There’s nothing quite like that back-to-school feeling

by Mebane Rash | August 27, 2021

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Future teachers get experience. Striving readers get help. Check out this teacher prep lab in an elementary school

by Rupen R. Fofaria | August 19, 2021