⏰Summer Office Hours~Catawba County Schools district and school offices are operating on a summer schedule and are open Monday through Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Offices are closed on Fridays. All district and school offices will be closed the week of July 4 in observance of Independence Day.
🍎First Day of School – Monday, August 24, 2026
🏫Open House – August 21, 3:30 P.M. and 5 P.M. First-Sixth Grades
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About Us
Experience education like never before. Your journey starts here.
We pride ourselves on providing a dynamic and innovative learning environment where students are empowered to reach their full potential. Our holistic approach to education blends rigorous academics with a strong emphasis on character development, creativity, and critical thinking. We offer a diverse range of programs, including advanced coursework, extracurricular activities, and personalized support, ensuring every student receives a well-rounded and enriching educational experience. Join us, and inspire and prepare future leaders for a lifetime of success.
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May 20, 2026
Reminder: Friday, May 22, is the final day of school for the 2025–2026 school year! 🎉Catawba County Schools will operate on a 3-hour early release schedule. QUEST childcare services will be open BE...
May 11, 2026
Dear CCS Families,We are writing to provide an update regarding the recent cybersecurity incident that occurred last week involving Instructure, the parent company of Canvas, a learning management ...
May 6, 2026
The Education Foundation for Catawba County Schools' Dining for Education RESTAURANT WEEK is happening NOW through May 10th! Please support our local restaurant partners and give back to our studen...
April 29, 2026
🍽️ Eat local. Give back. Repeat!May 4–10, dine out for Cinco de Mayo, Mother’s Day, or just because—every bite supports our Education Foundation and the students and teachers we serve! Check out al...
School Profile
Mission Statement:
Engage, Inspire, Empower.
Grades: Kindergarten – 6
Enrollment: 710 students
Principal: Heather Kelly
Assistant Principal: Michelle Hagy
School Hours: 8:15 AM – 3:15 PM
Principal’s Message
Dear Mountain View Parents, Guardians, and Students,
We could not be more excited to welcome everyone to a brand-new school year at Mountain View Elementary! As I begin my first year as principal, I am truly honored to join this incredible school community and can't wait to partner with our students, families, and staff as we embark on an exciting new adventure together.
This year's theme, The Great Outdoors, reminds us that every trail leads to new discoveries and endless possibilities. Just as every hike begins with a single step, each school year is filled with opportunities to explore new ideas, overcome challenges, and grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Along the way, we'll encourage curiosity, build confidence, strengthen relationships, and celebrate each milestone together.
At MVES, we are committed to helping every child reach new heights in learning while fostering kindness, resilience, and a sense of belonging. We believe that the greatest adventures happen when we support one another, embrace new experiences, and encourage every student to discover their unique strengths.
I invite you to join us on this exciting journey through The Great Outdoors. Your partnership is an essential part of our success, and together we will create meaningful experiences that inspire a lifelong love of learning. Whether we're exploring new challenges, blazing new trails, or celebrating accomplishments along the way, we know this will be a year filled with adventure, growth, and unforgettable memories. Welcome to Mountain View—let's make this our best adventure yet!
Warm regards,
Heather Kelly
Phone: 828-294-2020 | Email
