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Congratulations to our finalists for the 2025 Buncombe County Schools Teacher of the Year . The seven finalists, one from each district, were revealed at the March meeting of th...

Hello, BCS Staff and Families. Here’s a look at the BCS Board Briefing for March 7, 2024. The full broadcast is on YouTube, and photos are posted in this Google Drive folder . ...

Fourth grade students at W.W. Estes Elementary School finished off a Wit and Wisdom module on Gary Paulsen’s “Hatchet,” the story of a young boy lost on an island by himself and h...

🤖 Project Lead the Way (PLTW) isn’t a typical classroom experience. It's an immersive journey that sparks curiosity and fosters creativity. Students aren't just memorizing facts; ...

With whispers of anticipation echoing through the corridors of Joe P. Eblen Intermediate, students eagerly awaited the chance to meet the creator of their favorite tales. The e...

✈️✈️✈️ On Thursday, Enka High School’s staff gathered in the media center to celebrate custodian Ralph Bonham, who is retiring after serving the school for 50 years. Mr. Bonham,...

Talent of all kinds from sports, academics, and the arts are bursting at the seams throughout the corridors of Charles D. Owen High School (OHS). Izlia Shepard is one of those i...

BCS has a long history of superior educators. During Women's History Month, we’d like to recognize the first female superintendent in North Carolina and possibly the whole South –...

Buncombe County Schools (BCS) is proud to cheer on the spelling bee champion from William W. Estes Elementary. Elise Moore is a fourth grade student at Estes, and is the only st...

Buncombe County Schools (BCS) had the honor of hosting North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein, who led a social media safety town hall at the BCS Central Services building on ...

Buncombe County Schools (BCS) employs thousands of extraordinary staff across the district. BCS takes pride in recruiting the best in order to inspire, educate, encourage, and ele...

As the end of “Love the Bus” month approaches, it’s crucial to shine a spotlight on the unsung heroes of our student's daily commute – the dedicated mechanics and transportation s...

A buzz of anticipation filled the gymnasium of Black Mountain Elementary, as students awaited to see what adventure was awaiting them. Fourth graders circled around a unique tab...

Fairview Elementary school was bestowed the prestigious National Blue Ribbon award for 2023 from the U.S. Department of Education. Friday, February 23, was a celebration of this h...

In the STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Math) Lab of Emma Elementary School (EES) dreams take flight and innovation soars. Aerospace engineers with Pratt and Whitney spo...

Rumbles and cheers rolled out of the Haw Creek Elementary gym on Tuesday evening, as kids and their families drummed and danced during a special fundraiser. Steve Campbell, a Ha...

In the heart of the cozy kindergarten classes of Black Mountain Primary (BMP), where laughter echoed and imaginations danced, a special event unfolded in January. Students and t...

Students from across the county’s progressive education programs (PEP) came together for a Valentine’s Day fundraising celebration where the assistant principal Jason Rollins won ...

In honor of School Resource Officer (SRO) Appreciation Day on February 15th, Buncombe County Schools (BCS) would like to honor an SRO that goes above and beyond for students, staf...

Congratulations to A.C. Reynolds High School Media Coordinator Leigh Armistead, Buncombe County Schools’ (BCS) inaugural Media Coordinator of the Year! A team of Reynolds High an...