Our famous centenarian (100 year old) couple, Mr. & Mrs. Shelton, came to visit on the morning news. They shared what it was like to be born in 1924 and what life was like back in...
Buncombe County Schools (BCS) is proud to host a series of Town Hall meetings that serve as examples of intentional, inclusive decision-making for staff, students, and families. T...
Our 4th grade teacher Mr. McKernan takes recess seriously by coaching flag football games. Students practice skills of good sportsmanship and inclusivity while having a good time....
Mrs. Dinally’s 2nd grade class created pioneer wagon wheels for their Wit & Wisdom literacy unit. They had to choose what they would pack for their journey on the Oregon Trail.
In June of 2023, the state legislature revised the law governing elections in BCS. Instead of six residency districts (based on the six high school attendance zones) and one at-la...
Second grade is learning all about American westward expansion. They read a book titled Journey of a Pioneer, where the main character's friends make her a friendship quilt as ...
During their media special, students built a bridge over the frozen pond so that the sled could go to Grandma's house. Students learned about the importance of support, arc, func...
Buncombe County Schools believes that all students should be able to be safe at home and school from bullying or any unwanted and repeated acts of harassment or threats. It is cri...
Congratulations to Ms. Ammons and Ms. Harvey! They were awarded BCSF grants to support student learning. Ms. Ammons received a grant for a 1st grade project on connecting inter...
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The deadline to OPT-IN for a Buncombe County Public Library card has been extended to Dec. 15! Complete t...
Winter weather could be just around the corner! Below is a summary of our inclement weather protocols for our students.
What happens when we must close our buildings to studen...
Mr. McKernan's 4th grade class is working with Ms. Owensby's 1st grade class as Reading Buddies. This has been an excellent way to build leadership skills for our fourth graders ...
Second Grade visited the NC Arboretum to deepen their understanding of a season of change and weather tools. We got to explore the beautiful gardens to see the leaves and trees as...