The tax-free weekend scheduled from Aug 3 – 5, 2012 applies to general merchandise such as:

• Clothing, footwear, and school supplies under $100 or less per item;
• School instructional material under $300 or less per item;
• Sports and recreation equipment under $50 or less per item;
• Computer equipment under $250 or less per item; and
• Computers under $3,500 or less per item.

Exceptions: Clothing accessories, jewelry, cosmetics, protective equipment, wallets, furniture, items used in business, and rentals are not covered by the exemption.

The office will be open Monday – Thursday 7:30 am to 5:30 pm from June 17 – August 16, 2013.  The office will be closed on Fridays.

Click on the picture to find the the most comprehensive listing of summer camps in Fayetteville. 

All students who have passed the fifth anniversary of their birth on or before August 31 of the year in which they are presented for enrollment are entitled to attend school in the attendance area in which they are domiciled.

All students under the age of 21 years who are domiciled in a school administrative unit who have not been removed from school for cause, or have not obtained a high school diploma are entitled to attend school in the attendance area in which they are domiciled.

Parent(s) or court appointed custodian(s) must provide the following documentation to the school upon presentation for enrollment:

Kindergarten:

• Certified birth certificate
• Record of immunizations
• Health assessment
• Proof of residency in the attendance area of enrolling school

1st – 12th grade:

• Certified birth certificate
• Record of immunizations
• Last report card, withdrawal documentation, or transcript from previous school
• Proof of residency in the attendance area of enrolling school

Notarized “Oath of Affirmation Upon Admission” (provided by enrolling school)

If you do not know which school your child should attend you may contact the Student Assignment Office at 910.678.2616 or visit  the Maps/Districts Page.

Registration will be from 8-4 Monday to Thursdays from June 17-August 16, 2013.  

The first day of school for the 2013-2014 school year is Monday August 26, 2013.

Westarea Elementary has new school hours: 7:15 – 2:30.

Open House is Thursday August 22, 2013 from 4:00 – 6:00.

The Board approved an increase in meal prices by $0.05 for the 2013-2014 school year. Cumberland County Schools’ (CCS) current lunch prices for full-paying students are as follows: Grades K-5 — $1.75 and Grades 6–12 — $1.85.