
May 23, 2024
Buncombe County School buses travel 15,800 miles daily. This week, there was a special surprise for a driver who goes the extra mile for her students. Sheila Donahue of A.C. Reyn...

May 22, 2024
A Buncombe County Schools student has been chosen to receive a highly-competitive scholarship from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Bella Antunes of A.C. Reynolds High Sc...

May 21, 2024
Fairview Elementary's auditorium transformed into a whimsical wonderland as students brought Dr. Seuss's characters to life in their production of "Seussical Jr." The young actors...

May 18, 2024
Buncombe County Schools congratulates Nesbitt Discovery Academy math teacher Sumer Robinson, selected to participate in the Kenan Fellows Program for Teacher Leadership. The pro...

May 16, 2024
Make sure to catch the last couple days of the Buncombe County Schools (BCS) All-County High School Art Exhibition at Asheville Mall! Students from across BCS submitted their art...

May 16, 2024
On a cloudy Friday morning, the first graders at North Buncombe Elementary School had their routine classroom experience transformed into a hands-on science lab, thanks to a visit...

May 15, 2024
At-Large School Board Member Mrs. Amanda Simpkins has announced her resignation from the Buncombe County Schools Board of Education effective May 15, 2024, citing personal reasons...

May 15, 2024
Even though it’s an online school, BCS Virtual Academy (BCSVA) students have plenty of in-person learning and community service opportunities. Beside the school’s headquarters at...

May 15, 2024
Young architects at Martin L. Nesbitt, Jr. Discovery Academy are hard at work on a proposal for even younger clients - the fourth graders of Johnston Elementary School. The high...

May 14, 2024
The Boy Scouts of America Daniel Boone Council surprised Estes Elementary principal Jay Dale this morning with a special honor. Scouting representatives James Hylemon and Reed...

May 14, 2024
The Buncombe County Schools Foundation (BCSF) celebrated local educators with a special event on May 7, 2024, held at the scenic North Carolina Governor's Western Residence, which...

May 14, 2024
In a fusion of tradition and creativity, students from Charles D. Owen High School’s (OHS) advanced art class embarked on an extraordinary field trip to Warren Wilson College's bl...

May 13, 2024
As the school year winds down, an effort to help students with lessons beyond the classroom is underway during Mental Health Awareness Month. During this national campaign, Bunco...

May 13, 2024
Visitors went around the world in 80 minutes at International Night, held Thursday at A.C. Reynolds Middle School. "This is a way to acknowledge the diversity of our students,”...

May 10, 2024
School bus drivers showed off their safety skills this week at the Western District School Bus Roadeo. The event, hosted by the Buncombe County Schools Transportation Departmen...

May 10, 2024
Nestled amidst the towering peaks of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a group of wide-eyed first graders from Charles C. Bell Elementary embarked on an unforgettable journey to the crown...

May 9, 2024
It was perfect weather for a baseball game last Wednesday as students from across Buncombe County Schools crowded into the Asheville Tourists stadium during Education Day. Under ...

May 7, 2024
The newest story in the T.C. Roberson High School media center isn’t on a bookshelf. The words and pictures are pasted across the walls of its new School History Archive Room, wh...

May 6, 2024
As the stadium lights blazed over T.C. Roberson High School’s baseball field, an electric energy pulsed through the air. This wasn’t just any game night; it was a heartfelt celebr...

May 3, 2024
Students from A.C. Reynolds and North Buncombe high schools are back from a business trip in California, where they practiced skills to propel them into the future. The eight st...