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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...

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...

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...

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...

Fourth grade at Charles C. Bell Elementary was abuzz today as local best-selling children’s author Robert Beatty paid the school a visit with advance copies of the new graphic nov...

Woodfin Elementary was Dr. Rob Jackson’s 18th full-day school tour! Woodfin Elementary School, which opened in 1924, currently serves 130 students with 39 staff members. Located i...

Below is the BCS Board Briefing for February 2, 2023. Photos from the meeting are viewable in Google Drive . The recording of the meeting can be found on the BCS Communica...

Second graders at Charles C. Bell Elementary experienced the big stage at A.C. Reynolds High School. Younger students had the opportunity to walk the halls of the high school as t...

Students in Buncombe County Schools have many exciting opportunities to lead their own learning and have a voice in their schools. BCS Student Advisory Council is an organization...

The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) has recognized our schools for their academic performance and graduation achievements during the 21-22 school year. Pri...

Staff, Kindergartners, and parents came together at Johnston Elementary on January 24, for a fun and unique breakfast. The event is known as the Teddy Bear Breakfast, and it was a...

Olivia Lang, of Nesbitt Discovery Academy, participated in the Distinguished Young Women of North Carolina Scholarship Program in Greensboro, NC Jan 27-28, 2023. Miss Lang, the D...

All over Buncombe County Schools (BCS) you will find exceptional students from grades K-12. Enka High School’s Dylan Pyatt is just one of the thousands of students excelling not o...

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...