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A Buncombe County Schools teacher has been recognized as an innovative, inspirational educator. The North Carolina Association for the Gifted and Talented (NCAGT) named Jennifer...

Amidst laughter echoing through Charles C. Bell Elementary School’s corridors, students dressed as their favorite book characters and awaited to meet a very special guest. Jorg...

A new initiative for future kindergarten students is rolling to a Buncombe County preschool near you. The “Sunshine the Safety Bus” program is aimed to educate the newest membe...

In a striking display of camaraderie and respect, JROTC students from nine high schools across western North Carolina gathered for a joint military ball on Friday, March 22. The e...

Buncombe County Sheriff Quentin Miller had a special assignment for students at North Windy Ridge Intermediate School. He asked sixth graders to create a challenge coin for the c...

Students from Buncombe County Center for Career and Innovation (BCCI) recently had the unique opportunity to step into the shoes of health care professionals at the Mountain Area ...

Leicester Elementary School’s (LES) media center became a hive of excitement on Thursday. Tucker Worley, of Worley Honey Farm, displayed tools of the beekeeping trade – such as a...

Avery’s Creek Elementary School’s (ACES) third and fourth graders embarked on a rhythm-filled adventure that drummed up some serious fun! This one of a kind musical activity lef...

A special event helped prepare Buncombe County Schools students for prom season. Thanks to organizers and volunteers of the Prom Dress Exchange, hundreds of students were able to...

Last month, Emma Elementary took a bold step back in time to celebrate Pioneer Day, offering students a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the life and skills of the pion...

On a frosty Thursday morning, Barnardsville Elementary students saw a unique demonstration – the earliest form of human flight. Kevin Herschman, who lives near the school, fired ...

Buncombe County is once again in the path of a partial solar eclipse, which will happen on Monday, April 8. With so many eyes interested in what’s happening in the skies, experts...

In a captivating educational event, sixth-grade students from Enka Intermediate transformed their classrooms into a bustling network of trade routes reminiscent of the ancient Sil...

Cheers and enthusiasm erupted from R.L. Dalton stadium, only this time it wasn’t a powerful football play that had everyone excited. Two marketing classes from A.C. Reynolds Hig...

The prestigious North Carolina Governor’s School program has selected 20 Buncombe County Schools students to be part of its class of 2024. The program is a month-long summer re...

The Buncombe County community is home growing something new - our teachers. Highschools across the county, with grants from the Buncombe County Schools Foundation, have created Fu...

On a clear Tuesday evening, the huge mechanized telescopes of UNC Asheville’s Lookout Observatory pivoted towards Jupiter’s celestial grandeur. Eager middle schoolers from BCS Vi...

In a world where digital screens often overshadow live performances, a heartwarming scene unfolded at Weaverville Elementary School, showcasing the timeless magic of music and men...

North Windy Ridge Intermediate served up the ultimate Pi Day celebration, with mathematical marvel and a whole lot of fun. Students and teachers went round and round with excite...

Parents of Buncombe County Schools students are invited to SCREENAGERS: Growing Up in the Digital Age . The film will be shown Thursday, March 28 at 6pm in the North Buncombe Mid...