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January 14, 2026
"What's Happening Wednesday!"
📅 School Closure – MLK Jr. HolidayCatawba County Schools will be closed on Monday, January 19, in observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday. Classes will resume on Tuesday. We hope our...
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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.
Inclusivity
We prioritize inclusivity by actively promoting a welcoming and supportive environment where every student feels valued and empowered.
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January 7, 2026
"What's Happening Wednesday!"
⏰ LAST CHANCE, PICKLEBALLERS! ⏰Time is running out to register for the 2nd Annual Picklin’ for Profits Charity Pickleball Tournament, benefiting the Education Foundation for Catawba County Schools!...
December 17, 2025
"What's Happening Wednesday!"
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS ARE DECEMBER 22 through JANUARY 5! District and school offices will be closed December 23-January 1. We will see your child back in school on Tuesday, January 6, 2026! Have a saf...
December 11, 2025
Special Called and Regular Board of Education Meetings Monday, December 15, 2025
Catawba County Board of EducationSPECIAL CALLED MEETINGDecember 15, 20255:00 p.m.NEWTON, December 8, 2025 – Catawba County Board of Education will hold a special called meeting at 5:00p.m. on Monda...
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School Profile
Mission Statement:
At Banoak Elementary, we strive to help every child shine like a diamond—brilliant, unique, and strong. Through a safe and supportive community, we nurture curiosity, build character, and inspire a lifelong love of learning so our students can sparkle in all they do.
Grades: Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment: 289
Principal: Jordan Goodson
Assistant Principal: Amber Proctor
School Hours: 8:15 AM – 3:15 PM
Principal’s Message
Jordan Goodson brings over 12 years of educational leadership and a passion for student success, driving excellence and innovation throughout our school.
Dear Students, Parents, Staff, and Community Members,
Welcome to Banoak Elementary School, where we are committed to fostering an inclusive and engaging educational environment for all students. As principal, it is my honor to lead a district that prioritizes academic excellence, innovation, and the overall well-being of every student.
At Banoak, our dedicated team of educators and staff work collaboratively to inspire lifelong learners and responsible citizens. We understand that every student is unique, and our goal is to provide personalized pathways that support each learner’s academic and personal growth.
As we embark on another school year, we are excited about the opportunities ahead. Our focus on literacy, math, STEM, anf future ready skills reflects our commitment to preparing students for success in a rapidly changing world.
I encourage you to stay connected with our school and district through this website, social media, and our regular communications. Your involvement is essential to the success of our school, and we look forward to working together to create an exceptional educational experience for all students. Thank you for your continued support of Banoak Elementary School. Together, we will achieve great things!
Warm regards,
Jordan Goodson
Phone: 704-462-2849 | Email