Students in the dual-language Conexiones class at A.C. Reynolds Middle School had to use real critical thinking skills while debating the merits of artificial intelligence at UNC...
State Superintendent Maurice “Mo” Green’s “Mo Wants to Know” tour is coming to western North Carolina on March 17. A listening and learning session will be held at Tuscola High...
What does it take to be a firefighter? Students from the Buncombe County Center for Career Innovation (BCCI) experienced some of the physical demands required during a recent vis...
🥾🌿 Students from Charles D. Owen Middle School (CDOMS) set out on an unforgettable adventure last week, trekking to Catawba Falls while forging friendships, conquering obstacles, ...
Buncombe County Schools Virtual Academy (BCSVA) students traded their screens for strikes during a special in-person gathering at Sky Lanes. The event provided a unique opportunit...
📚❤️ Last week, intermediate and middle school students from across Buncombe County came together for a showdown- not on the field, but in the world of books! The annual District...
The students at Black Mountain Primary (BMP) and W.D. Williams Elementary knew all too well what it felt like to see their schools and communities changed by disaster. When Hurri...
Students and families enjoyed a day of discovery last Saturday at Buncombe County Schools’ annual STEAM Day. The event featured hands-on activities involving science, technology,...
Every day, our students learn through exploration, engage the community, and prepare for tomorrow. Our BCS Week in Review brings you these stories of achievement and success in Bu...
⚡ Things got a little “extreme” at Weaverville Elementary School (WVES), as Jennifer Pharr Davis, National Geographic Explorer and former Appalachian Trail speed record holder, re...
At Enka Intermediate, the afternoon sun is perfect for an outdoor class, especially Nathan Rhein’s sixth grade science class. One particular lesson was more than just another exp...
BCS will host a 30-minute Zoom Session on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 3:00pm. The HR Department will present a general overview of our school district. Additionally, two princip...
When a media company recognizes a student’s achievements, it’s no surprise when cameras show up and he’s put in the spotlight. Spectrum came to Erwin High School Friday to reco...
At W.D. Williams Elementary, the kindergarteners were in for a treat, a Seuss-tacular breakfast - green eggs and ham - to eat! The day had arrived for Read Across America, and...
Hello, BCS Staff and Families. Here’s a look at the BCS Board Briefing for March 6, 2025. The full broadcast is on YouTube, and photos are posted in this Google Drive folder . ...
It’s National School Breakfast Week, and Buncombe County Schools students are celebrating with more iron - particularly hammers and nails. Career and Technical Education (CTE) s...
Buncombe County Schools Virtual Academy (BCSVA) students gathered at the East Asheville Library for a whimsical celebration of Read Across America Week, honoring the beloved Dr. ...
꒰(˶• ᴗ •˶)꒱ Weaverville Primary School (WVPS) kindergarteners got unique access to the world of children’s literature when local author and illustrator Jean Ann Taylor showed them...
🪘🎸 The sounds of African drumming and smooth guitar riffs filled the Charles D. Owen Middle School auditorium last week as the LEAF Kono Band from LEAF Global Arts visited to give...
Each day, Kim Smith walks the halls of two Buncombe County elementary schools, offering support to students and families. As a school social worker at West Buncombe and Emma eleme...