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...
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...
The gym at Fairview Elementary was filled with excitement as students laced up their sneakers, ready to compete in their own version of the Winter Olympics. Since the games are n...
🌌 Glen Arden Elementary School third graders toured through the solar system in a unique way last week, thanks to a science and design competition hosted by the Asheville Museum o...
With a steady voice and unwavering confidence, fourth grader Rose Macdonell spelled her way to victory in the schoolwide spelling bee at William W. Estes Elementary. Now, she’s p...
🇺🇸✨ Buncombe County Schools is thrilled to announce that Carrie Pratt, a teacher from Clyde A. Erwin Middle School, and her former student Sophia Nerenberg, now a sophomore at Mar...
The gym at Avery’s Creek Elementary was about to rock - literally. The students were tuned in for a special guest, and when Billy Jonas stepped onto the stage, the excitement hit...
