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Macon County Schools

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Superintendent

Josh Lynch

[email protected]

Contact

(828) 524-3314

(828) 524-5938

1202 Old Murphy Road, Franklin, NC 28734

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Recent news

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‘Achieving Educational Excellence’: Strategic plan for public schools takes hold across North Carolina

by Chantal Brown | January 1, 2026

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App State receives $35 million federal grant to expand GEAR UP, a college access program serving middle and high school students in western NC

by Mebane Rash | September 7, 2024

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Reflections from a retired rural superintendent

by Caroline Parker | December 7, 2023

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Earning a place at the table in Western North Carolina

by Caroline Parker | May 4, 2022

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All hands on deck: Supporting the whole child at East Franklin Elementary

by Caroline Parker | October 27, 2021

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Emilee Higdon named 2021 Beginning Teacher of the Year

by Alex Granados | April 19, 2021