
Swain County Schools is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team as bus drivers. This isn't just a job; it's a chance to be the first smiling face our students see in the morning and the last one they see on their way home.
We have full-time routes available that offer more than just a paycheck. They come with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits that support you and your family. This is your opportunity to give back to the community and help shape the future of our students.
If you're ready to start a rewarding new career, contact Mr. Dennis Jones at 828-488-3129 ext. 5130 or email him at djones@swainmail.org.
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Once again, Swain County Schools is very appreciative to our Emergency Personnel, and thankful for their quick response.


Swain County Schools to Operate on Regular Schedule, Enhanced Law Enforcement Presence Planned
Bryson City, NC — August 21, 2025 — Swain County Schools will operate on a regular schedule, including ALL bus routes, on Friday, August 22.
In collaboration with local law enforcement, extra safety measures will be in place. Swain County deputies will be following buses in the Alarka area and maintaining a continuous patrol presence. Families and staff can also expect to see increased law enforcement visibility at West Elementary throughout the school day.
Swain County Schools remains in close communication with the Swain County Sheriff’s Department to ensure the continued safety of students and staff, and will implement any additional precautions as needed.
“We sincerely thank Sheriff Brian Kirkland and his team for their ongoing support and partnership in keeping our schools and community safe,” said district officials.





The Swain County Schools Afterschool Program application will open on Friday, August 8, at 9:00 a.m. Families interested in enrolling their child are encouraged to complete the application promptly, as spaces are limited.
Click the link below to access the application on Friday, August 8th at 9am:
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Click the link below to access the application on Friday, August 8th at 9am:
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Click the link below to access the application on Friday, August 8th at 9am:
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