Laughter echoed through the gym and school spirit soared as Johnston Elementary students cheered on their favorite teachers and staff members during the school’s annual staff voll...
✈️🎓 Enka High School graduate Karly Presnell showed the value of keeping an open mind when her first choice for a student internship fell through and she fell in love with a new c...
Rising seventh grader Brayden Nikitopoulos from A.C. Reynolds Middle School is flipping his way into the national spotlight after a standout performance at the Amateur Athletic U...
First grade students at North Buncombe Elementary School were treated to a fairytale-inspired learning experience during the school’s Cinderella Day, held as part of its Wit & Wis...
The Hilltopper yearbook staff at North Buncombe High School has once again proven they’re among the best in North Carolina, earning the prestigious Tar Heel Award for the fourth ...
⛳It was all treats and no tricks as fifth grade AIG students at Haw Creek Elementary designed and built a homemade mini golf course complete with candy-themed holes that w...
Buncombe County Schools is celebrating the accomplishments of its National Board Certified Teachers (NBCT). At the June Board of Education meeting, BCS recognized newly certified...
A BCS teacher who strikes a lasting chord with his students has been honored for nurturing young musicians and fostering a deep, enduring love of music. Kevin Young, band directo...
🚒 🚓 🚲 A siren’s wail signaled the return of the annual Heroes for Literacy Parade at William W. Estes Elementary School. 📖 The event celebrated five outstanding students, one fro...
Players on North Buncombe High School’s Women’s basketball team have skills on the court and in the classroom. The North Carolina High School Athletics Association (NCHSAA) honor...
First grade students from Black Mountain Primary School got a hands-on lesson in agriculture during a recent visit to Owen High School’s FFA Ag Day. The event gave the younge...
The Erwin High School football team has been honored for helping neighbors in need after Hurricane Helene. The North Carolina High School Athletics Association (NCHSAA) ho...
A rising senior at Enka High School is helping to make a difference for students across the state. Isabella Geier has been appointed to the North Carolina Superintendent’s Studen...
👟💥 A friendly competition brought fun and excitement to North Buncombe Middle School (NBMS) as students took on their teachers in their fourth annual end of year kickball game. A...
The final week of school brings celebrations of success and excitement of what’s to come in the school year ahead. It has been a pleasure sharing stories of achievement and resili...
It has been a joyous time celebrating the accomplishments of students from all 45 Buncombe County Schools. For our graduating seniors, it is an especially exciting time of new beg...
Glen Arden Elementary principal Jamie Slagle was surprised at the fourth grade awards and promotion ceremony, when she was announced as the winner of the first award. After BCS...
Buncombe County Schools congratulates Lacey Davis, who has been named a finalist for 2026 North Carolina Career and Technical Education Teacher of the Year. Ms. Davis, who teac...
The Buncombe County Schools Student Services team hosted a cookout for School Resource Officers on June 11. The celebration came on the first day of summer break as a way to tha...
Woodfin Elementary students unlocked the secrets of what really happens in the oven while biscuits are baking. Just before summer break, author Susan Zapfe came to share her bo...