Back-To-School Season in Full Swing: Colleges Start Up Aug. 15, K-12 Aug. 22

Compiled by Jesse Wood

The High Country is hitting the home stretch of back-to-school season as the first day of school for a number of colleges and grade schools is just around the corner. First day of classes for higher education begins on Monday, Aug. 15 while the first day of classes for K-12 is the following Monday, Aug. 22.

Monday, Aug. 15:

First Day of Classes for Lees McRae College

First Day of Classes for Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute

First Day of Classes for Mayland Community College

Monday, Aug. 22:

First Day of Classes for Watauga County Schools

First Day of Classes for Avery County Schools