Website Statements

Web Site Accessibility Statement

McDowell County Schools is committed to ensuring accessibility of its website for students, parents, and members of the community, including those with disabilities. that our web site is accessible to everyone. District websites will be maintained in accordance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The District shall ensure that all new, updated, and existing District webpages are accessible to all persons, including those with disabilities. The District shall ensure that all website content or functionality on District’s websites shall conform to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 with AA standards, or updated equivalents of these guidelines.

If you have trouble accessing any of our webpages or documents, please contact us as we are continually striving to improve the experience for all of our visitors and users. Please help us respond to you in the most beneficial way by indicating the nature of your accessibility problem, the preferred format(s) in which you want to receive the material, and your contact information.

McDowell County Schools strives to adhere to the accepted guidelines and standards for accessibility and usability as comprehensively as possible on this website. We are continually seeking solutions that will bring all areas of the site up to the same level of overall web accessibility. In the meantime should you experience any difficulty in accessing the McDowell County Schools website, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

Contact Information:

Garrett Berryhill
Chief Technology Officer
828 652-9862 ext 3011
garrett.berryhill@mcdowell.k12.nc.us

Web Site External Links Statement

The school system retains control over what links will be placed on system-related websites; however, the linked sites themselves are not under the control of the school system, its agents or its employees. The school system is not responsible for the contents of any linked site, any link contained in a linked site, or any changes or updates to such sites. The school system provides links as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement of the site by the school system. The school system reserves the right to remove or restrict any links.