Mull Elementary School

From our friends at the Burke County Health Department: Burke County Public Health, located at 700 E. Parker Road, Morganton, provides recommended childhood and adolescent immunizations to help students start the school year protected and ready to learn. Vaccines available include DTaP, Tdap, Meningococcal, Meningococcal B, HPV, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, MMR, Polio, Varicella (chickenpox), Hib, Prevnar (pneumococcal), Rotavirus (RotaTeq), and combination vaccines including Pentacel and Vaxelis. Appointments are required for all immunizations, and patients under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian at the time of their visit. To schedule an appointment or learn more, call (828) 764-9150.

Burke County Public Health accepts a variety of insurance plans, including Aetna, Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, NC State Health Plan, Surest, UnitedHealthcare (UHC), Ambetter, AmeriHealth Caritas NC, Carolina Complete Health, Healthy Blue, Humana, Partners Health, Vaya Health, WellCare, MPE Medicaid Presumptive Eligibility, and TRICARE. Patients with insurance providers not listed or without insurance coverage may be subject to fees at the time of service.

From our friends at the Burke County Rec Department:
2026 Burke County Youth Tackle Football
Signups Open
Age Groups (Age as of Aug. 31, 2026)
Ages 5-6-7: Player must turn 5 before Aug. 31, 2026, and cannot turn 8 before Aug. 31, 2026.
Ages 8-9: Player must turn 8 before Aug. 31, 2026, and cannot turn 10 before Aug. 31, 2026.
Ages 10-11-12: Player must turn 10 before Aug. 31, 2026, and cannot turn 13 during the football season.
Note: Seventh-grade students or above are not eligible to participate.
Key Dates
Friday, Aug. 7 through Sunday, Aug. 9: DSG Sporting Goods Discount
Monday, Aug. 17: First day of practice
Wednesday, Aug. 19, 6:00 p.m.: Coaches meeting
Monday, Sept. 7: Weigh-ins for ages 5-6-7
Tuesday, Sept. 8: Weigh-ins for ages 8-9
Wednesday, Sept. 9: Weigh-ins for ages 10-11-12
Saturday, Sept. 12: Youth Jamboree at East Burke High School (EBHS)
Saturday, Sept. 19: Regular season opener
Friday, Sept. 25: Last day to add players
Saturday, Oct. 31: Final day of the regular season
Saturday, Nov. 7: First round of playoffs
Saturday, Nov. 14: Playoff finals
Registration Contacts
Salem Tigers: David Carswell — 828-443-3688
Mull Mustangs: John Burnette — 828-455-1066
Oak Hill Bulldogs: David Marshall — 828-413-1832
George Hildebrand Eagles: Heather Pittman — 828-569-4426
East Burke Royals: Melissa Barnes — 828-723-0770
Ray Childers Pirates: Erica Ammon — 828-781-5690
Valdese Tigers: Jonathan Carter — 828-874-6736
Drexel Wolverines: Lisa Butler — 828-430-1051
Registration Information
Children are eligible to register even if they do not attend one of the schools listed above. Participants must either live in Burke County or attend school in Burke County.
Please contact the appropriate registration coordinator as soon as possible to register.
For additional information, text or call Wesley Hasson with Burke County Parks & Recreation at 828-796-4806.
Follow https://www.facebook.com/BCRDBurke for more information

From our friends at the Burke County Rec Department:
2026 Burke County Youth Outdoor Soccer Sign-ups In Progress
Age Groups (Age as of Aug. 31, 2026):
Ages 5–6: Player must turn 5 before Aug. 31, 2026, and cannot turn 7 before Aug. 31, 2026.
Ages 7–8: Player must turn 7 before Aug. 31, 2026, and cannot turn 9 before Aug. 31, 2026.
Ages 9–10: Player must turn 9 before Aug. 31, 2026, and cannot turn 11 before Aug. 31, 2026.
Ages 11–12: Player must turn 11 before Aug. 31, 2026, and cannot turn 13 before Aug. 31, 2026.

Key Dates:
Aug. 7 through Aug. 10: DSG Discount.
Regular season begins in mid-September.
Playoffs will be held in late October through early November.

Registration Information:
Children do not have to attend one of the schools listed below in order to participate. Players must either live in Burke County or attend school in Burke County. Contact the appropriate registration coordinator as soon as possible to sign up.
For additional information, text or call Wesley with Burke County Parks and Recreation at 828-796-4806.

Registration Contacts:
Salem: David Carswell — 828-443-3688
Mull: John Burnette — 828-455-1066
W.A. Young: Landon Cook — 828-442-4125
Glen Alpine: Josh Patton — 828-764-1089
Drexel: Lisa Butler — 828-430-1051
Morganton Day: Lyndsay Brisson — 828-437-6782
Forest Hill: Nikki Costello — 828-502-9235
Ray Childers: Ashley Bryant — 901-530-7526
George Hildebrand: Chad Smith — 828-715-2771
Christ Classical: Ethan Powell — 828-390-8656
New Dimensions: Mike Brooks — 813-215-4879
Mountain View: Torrey Annas — 828-544-2124
Hillcrest: Marquiese Sudduth — 828-334-0758
Oak Hill: Danielle Wilson — 828-244-8074

Follow https://www.facebook.com/BCRDBurke for more information.

26/27 Enrollment, Registration, Updating Student Information

--Parents of NEW students to Mull-Complete new enrollment registration on the BCPS page. https://www.burke.k12.nc.us/parents/enrollment

--Parents of RETURNING students -update student information using Infinite Campus parent portal. https://120.ncsis.gov/campus/portal/parents/psu120burke.jsp

If you do not have a parent portal, use this link for directions. https://www.burke.k12.nc.us/parents/enrollment/parent-portal-self-service

Please call the school office if you have questions or need help, 828-437-5785.

ALL THINGS TRANSPORTATION

Bus Riders--Click this link and fill out this form. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdEyh6gXeJ8wDy7Te3BQ-Fqj8dhSBRzW3kAA9pHSgD88HsOlQ/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=107225683730804599794

Car Riders--Must have car rider tags. Click this link and fill out this form.
https://forms.gle/QoA4EDuSrKZwsQZaA

Please review the picture of the traffic flow. Safety is our priority!!!

MULL ATHLETICS

--Cheerleading Sign-ups Open Until August 22

--Football Sign-ups Open Until August 22

--Outdoor Soccer Sign-ups Open Until Sept 1

REGISTER ONLINE https://www.mullathleticfoundation.com/

27/27 Car Rider Tag Request Form

Parents-If your child will be a car rider during the 26/27 school year, please complete this form. Tags will be distributed at Open House on August 20, 2026.

Car Rider Tag Request

26/27 Mull Elementary Car Rider Tags Please fill out this form if your student(s) will be a car rider for the 26/27 school year. We will have car rider tags ready for you to pick up at Open House in the cafeteria.

26/27 Bus Transportation Arrangements

Bus Transportation

Burke County Schools Transportation Request / Solicitud de Transporte para las Escuelas del Condado de Burke Please complete this form ONLY if your child will require transportation on a BCPS school bus in the 26-27 school year. If you have multiple children attending the same school, you will need to complete the form for each child. BCPS does not provide transportation for students attending school outsi...

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We miss you guys...students, staff and families... It's that time of summer where we are prepping for the new school year but are getting lonely!

Send Mrs. Lackey your pictures...vacation, sleeping late, reading in a hammock, playing games...anything! I would love to share with the Mull community what we are all up to! [email protected]

I can't wait to see you all very soon!

Helpful Information:
-Mull Open House 8/20/26 4:30-6:30pm
-First day of school 8/24/26
-Kinder and PK will have a staggered entry
-Notification of classroom teachers will start 8/17/24
-Free Breakfast & Lunch for all students
-Doors open at 7:30am, Tardy Bell 7:55am, Dismissal 2:45pm
-Schedule appointments and vacations to avoid missing school
-Need the bus? Use this form. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdEyh6gXeJ8wDy7Te3BQ-Fqj8dhSBRzW3kAA9pHSgD88HsOlQ/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=107225683730804599794
-Call the school if you have any questions, 828-437-5785.

See you soon!
Mrs. Lackey :)