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Sand Hill-Venable Elementary was Dr. Jackson’s 16th stop as he soars through his daylong visits of our schools. Sand Hill-Venable opened in 1993 after the communities of Sand Hill...

First graders at Black Mountain Primary have been exploring some of the wonderful businesses in downtown Black Mountain. Students and staff were able to walk a short distance from...

Buncombe County Schools is hosting an Educator Career Fair on Saturday, March 4, 2023, from 9 am - 12 pm. Location: 175 Bingham Road - Asheville, NC - Use entrance B. We are h...

All across Buncombe County Schools educators are finding creative and unique ways to enhance students' learning experiences. James Sapp teaches seventh grade math at Charles D. Ow...

Today we celebrate and congratulate our 2023 mid-year High School Graduates! From A.C. Reynolds, BC Early College, BC Middle College, BC Virtual Academy, Charles D. Owen, Clyd...

Thanks to the Rotary Club of Asheville for recognizing our outstanding educators! For its inaugural Teachers of Excellence celebration, the Rotary Club accepted nominations and se...

Carluse Baird, or “Mr. Cee,” wears many hats. He’s a chef, a BCS School Nutrition staff member, a school bus driver, and a published author. His most recent book, “Riding to Sch...

During his 15th day-long school visit, Dr. Rob Jackson got to know some Owen District Warponies with a visit to Black Mountain Elementary! According to Principal Michael Benigno, ...

BCS Art classes provide unique opportunities for students to explore and develop their talents. At Charles D. Owen High School, Ms. Diane Birken used grant funding to introduce h...

More photographs on our facebook post! Eighty-seven middle and Intermediate students, grades 6-8, from across Buncombe County came together to compete in a local MathCounts co...

Congratulations! We would like to celebrate all the educators who successfully achieved or renewed their National Board Certification for 2022. It’s a great accomplishment and an...

Students in Kennedy Forbes’ Family and Consumer Science class at A.C. Reynolds High School participated in a unique but useful hands-on learning experience. The students learned p...

During his 14th day-long school visit, Dr. Rob Jackson was all charged up to learn more about Martin L. Nesbitt, Jr. Discover Academy, or NDA for short! According to principal Hea...

Buncombe County Schools (BCS) is filled with extraordinary educators and support staff. BCS recruits only the best to inspire, educate, and challenge students on a daily basis. In...

Enka Intermediate had a slam dunk for unity and community! On December 8 for sixth grade and December 14 for fifth grade, the Unified basketball team, consisting of Exceptional Ch...

Banjo twangs and guitar trills echoed through the Emma Elementary School gym on Wednesday. Graham Sharp and Barrett Smith of the Steep Canyon Rangers hosted a music workshop for...

Learning heats up for fifth graders at Black Mountain Elementary. Students conducted a hands-on experiment about heat transfer. Teacher Caroline Clark brought in Brian Maccarelli ...

The Board of Education voted Thursday night unanimously to approve the 2023-24 academic calendar as presented. In addition, the Board also approved a calendar resolution to be sh...

Below is the BCS Board Briefing for January 12, 2023. Photos from the meeting are viewable in Google Drive . The recording of the meeting can be found on the BCS Communica...

Leicester Elementary hosted Dr. Rob Jackson’s 13th day-long school visit as part of his 45 Schools in 45 Days tour. Leicester Elementary is located in the Erwin District. It’s hom...