-information courtesy of GCPS Public Information Officer Courtney Currin
The Granville County Board of Education voted earlier this week to close three more schools – Granville Central High School, Hawley Middle School and Butner-Stem Middle School. Beginning with the 2025-26 school year, the current Granville Central High School students will move to J.F. Webb or South Granville, making room for the middle school students to attend classes at high school-turned middle school campus in Stem.
The new name of the school is Granville Central Middle School.
The school board also approved new attendance zones for the district’s traditional middle and high schools.
The school board will have a work session on Tuesday, Nov. 12 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. to discuss topics including: