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A BCS teacher who strikes a lasting chord with his students has been honored for nurturing young musicians and fostering a deep, enduring love of music. Kevin Young, band directo...

🚒 🚓 🚲 A siren’s wail signaled the return of the annual Heroes for Literacy Parade at William W. Estes Elementary School. 📖 The event celebrated five outstanding students, one fro...

Players on North Buncombe High School’s Women’s basketball team have skills on the court and in the classroom. The North Carolina High School Athletics Association (NCHSAA) honor...

First grade students from Black Mountain Primary School got a hands-on lesson in agriculture during a recent visit to Owen High School’s FFA Ag Day. The event gave the younge...

The Erwin High School football team has been honored for helping neighbors in need after Hurricane Helene. The North Carolina High School Athletics Association (NCHSAA) ho...

A rising senior at Enka High School is helping to make a difference for students across the state. Isabella Geier has been appointed to the North Carolina Superintendent’s Studen...

👟💥 A friendly competition brought fun and excitement to North Buncombe Middle School (NBMS) as students took on their teachers in their fourth annual end of year kickball game. A...

The final week of school brings celebrations of success and excitement of what’s to come in the school year ahead. It has been a pleasure sharing stories of achievement and resili...

It has been a joyous time celebrating the accomplishments of students from all 45 Buncombe County Schools. For our graduating seniors, it is an especially exciting time of new beg...

Glen Arden Elementary principal Jamie Slagle was surprised at the fourth grade awards and promotion ceremony, when she was announced as the winner of the first award. After BCS...

Buncombe County Schools congratulates Lacey Davis, who has been named a finalist for 2026 North Carolina Career and Technical Education Teacher of the Year. Ms. Davis, who teac...

The Buncombe County Schools Student Services team hosted a cookout for School Resource Officers on June 11. The celebration came on the first day of summer break as a way to tha...

Woodfin Elementary students unlocked the secrets of what really happens in the oven while biscuits are baking. Just before summer break, author Susan Zapfe came to share her bo...

Throughout this school year, our students have learned through exploration and engaged with their school communities to prepare for the future. We have enjoyed sharing the stories...

The Buncombe County Schools Foundation (BCSF) celebrated the dedication and resilience of BCS educators, staff, and community partners during its annual Education Celebration, hel...

Fairview Elementary families showed up at school on a Saturday to show their bus drivers how much they appreciate them. Students, along with their parents in the Fairview Dads’ C...

In a heartwarming tradition that blends nostalgia with celebration, Buncombe County Schools’ Class of 2025 donned their caps and gowns to take part in this year’s Senior Walks, a ...

Hello, BCS Staff and Families. Here’s a look at the BCS Board Briefing for June 5, 2025. The full broadcast is on YouTube (Part 1 , Part 2 ), and photos are posted in this Google...

Weaverville Elementary School celebrated student leadership and community engagement with its annual Leadership Day, inviting parents to participate in a day filled with student-l...

Students from Enka High (EHS), North Buncombe High (NBHS), and Charles D. Owen High (OHS) recently took center stage at the North Carolina State Thespian Festival, held at East C...