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Enka Intermediate School (EIS) stands as a beacon of curiosity and exploration awaits eager learners daily. Educators such as sixth grade science teacher Jenny West use the beau...

On April 8, students and staff across Buncombe County Schools were on pins and needles awaiting the viewing of the solar eclipse. The sky was set to showcase a rare celestial even...

Talent of all kinds from sports, academics, and the arts are bursting at the seams throughout the corridors of North Buncombe Elementary School (NBES). Fourth grade student, El...

A good-natured war of words erupted among students, at the Buncombe County Schools Battle of the Books. The district competition brought teams from 26 elementary, middle, and i...

In the heart of Koontz Intermediate’s bustling schoolyard, the air was alive with anticipation and the vibrant hues of spring. Ms. Delana Parker’s sixth-grade class had bee...

Buncombe County students brought some unusual party supplies to their classes in March: diapers, wipes, blankets, and booties. Their gifts were donations for the Baby Shower Chal...

In a colorful tribute to the imaginative world of Dr. Seuss, students and teachers at Glen Arden Elementary transformed their halls into a vibrant showcase of vocabulary words on ...

It may be a weekend morning, but smiling students are walking into school, excited about what’s in store. For several Saturdays, school’s in session with Buncombe County Schools ...

As curtains rose and lights fell on the latest theatrical endeavor at W.D. Williams Elementary, a whimsical tale began to unfold about sweet tales of an out of this world imaginat...

The Enka High Outdoor Club’s recent expedition to Rumbling Bald was a culmination of weeks of meticulous preparation and spirited anticipation. Nestled in the heart of the mountai...

This week high school students from the Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs across Buncombe County Schools (BCS) came together to host a special Easter event for the BCS...

A Buncombe County Schools teacher has been recognized as an innovative, inspirational educator. The North Carolina Association for the Gifted and Talented (NCAGT) named Jennifer...

Amidst laughter echoing through Charles C. Bell Elementary School’s corridors, students dressed as their favorite book characters and awaited to meet a very special guest. Jorg...

A new initiative for future kindergarten students is rolling to a Buncombe County preschool near you. The “Sunshine the Safety Bus” program is aimed to educate the newest membe...

In a striking display of camaraderie and respect, JROTC students from nine high schools across western North Carolina gathered for a joint military ball on Friday, March 22. The e...

Buncombe County Sheriff Quentin Miller had a special assignment for students at North Windy Ridge Intermediate School. He asked sixth graders to create a challenge coin for the c...

Students from Buncombe County Center for Career and Innovation (BCCI) recently had the unique opportunity to step into the shoes of health care professionals at the Mountain Area ...

Leicester Elementary School’s (LES) media center became a hive of excitement on Thursday. Tucker Worley, of Worley Honey Farm, displayed tools of the beekeeping trade – such as a...

Avery’s Creek Elementary School’s (ACES) third and fourth graders embarked on a rhythm-filled adventure that drummed up some serious fun! This one of a kind musical activity lef...

A special event helped prepare Buncombe County Schools students for prom season. Thanks to organizers and volunteers of the Prom Dress Exchange, hundreds of students were able to...