February 22, 2023
Reps. Prather, Ager, and Rudow Support Buncombe County Schools and Asheville City Schools
Buncombe County Representatives in the North Carolina House introduced House Bill 16...

February 22, 2023
Clyde A. Erwin High School students recently exemplified one of the most important principles of self-government – how to reach consensus. On Friday, Buncombe County Long Range...

February 21, 2023
Superintendent Dr. Jackson continued his full-day visits by spending some time with the students and staff at Weaverville Elementary.
The current school building was built in 1...
February 17, 2023
Attention: Eighth Grade Families-
Are you looking at your student’s options for high school? Buncombe County Early College and Nesbitt Discovery Academy are holding Open House ...

February 17, 2023
Students at Owen Middle School have leveled up their after school experience with a new E-Sports club. The club, run by teacher James Sapp, brings students together to play video ...

February 16, 2023
Photos submitted by staff.
W.D. Williams Elementary students fell in love with books this Valentine’s Day. Thanks to a grant from the Buncombe County Schools Foundation, Ms...

February 16, 2023
Music, dancing, and laughter resonated the halls at Black Mountain Primary as resident musicians from LEAF wowed the students and staff. LEAF is a global arts organization that c...

February 16, 2023
Everyone has a story to tell about their life experiences. Each of those stories are filled with a variety of emotions. Sometimes it can be important to tell your story so others ...

February 16, 2023
A fixture in our schools for almost 20 years, Deputy Dan Stanley of the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office is taking his well-earned retirement. A surprise party was held by the Sch...

February 15, 2023
Today is National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day 2023! We want to thank our SROs for their leadership, mentorship, and safety support. Our SRO program, in partnership wi...

February 15, 2023
The bunsen burners were all fired up in T.C. Roberson’s forensics lab classroom for a unique hands on lesson. In Lori Galbert’s Forensics class, students learned how to identify u...

February 14, 2023
Dr. Jackson continued his full-day visits by spending some time with the students and staff in the Progressive Education Program.
According to Principal Melanie Ramsey, The Pr...

February 14, 2023
The North Carolina School Public Relations Association (NCSPRA) has honored Buncombe County Schools for excellence in communications. BCS earned a total of eight Blue Ribbon Awar...

February 14, 2023
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...

February 10, 2023
As any great educator knows, hands-on experiments help students grasp abstract concepts and elevate their learning. At Enka Middle School, eighth grade science teacher Martha Tal...

February 9, 2023
Congratulations to our 2024 Teachers of the Year. These amazing teachers were selected by their peers as exemplary educators who support, train, teach, engage with, recognize, and...

February 9, 2023
For National School Counseling Week, we’d like to recognize our 2023 BCS School Counselors and School Social Worker of the Year. These talented professionals were recognized at ou...

February 9, 2023
Across Buncombe County Schools (BCS) students learn valuable life skills. At Clyde A. Erwin Middle, eighth grade students from Mary Katherine Hale’s Business and Careers class dis...

February 8, 2023
Though it was Groundhog Day, some BCS students spent part of Feb. 2 learning the cultural importance of rabbits.
At T.C. Roberson High School, Ms. Qing Gan’s Chinese I students...

February 8, 2023
When teachers at Koontz Intermediate need a few moments to catch their breath during busy school days, they now have the perfect space to find peace -- The Serenity Room. This new...