BCS Communications
In Buncombe County Schools, our teachers of the year exemplify our values and inspire us greatly as we create engaging learning environments that prepare students for their tomorrow. These seven outstanding educators were chosen by their peers from among our county's 44 teachers of the year.
Our 2020 District Teachers of the Year:
• Leslie Anderson, Joe P. Eblen Intermediate School
• Caroline Ayers, Charles D. Owen Middle School
• Aubrey Cripps, North Windy Ridge
• Rebecca Hefner, Buncombe County Early College
• Beth Myers, Pisgah Elementary School
• DeLana Parker, Charles T. Koontz Intermediate School
• Rebecca Reeves, Fairview Elementary School
Congratulations to our county-wide 2020 Buncombe County Schools Teacher of the Year, Ms. DeLana Parker of C.T. Koontz Intermediate, and our Ruth Henderson Award winner, Ms. Tiffany Wooten of Clyde A. Erwin High.
This video production created by the BCS Communications team premiered at the September 10, 2019, Teacher of the Year Awards Banquet held at Celine and Company Catering ("On Broadway").
Special thanks to our title event sponsor, Pierce Group Benefits and Mix 96.5’s Tammy Jones for serving as our event emcee. Thank you also to our generous friends at Biltmore, Lifetouch, Becky’s Florist, and the Buncombe County Schools Foundation for making our community's teachers feel valued.