August 28, 2023
This notice from the Buncombe County school board is for parents in regards to the newly ratified senate bill 49.
Notice of Parental Rights
The Board of Education values pa...
August 22, 2023
Please see link and instructions below to nominate an outstanding BCS educator for the Rotary Club of Asheville's Teacher of Excellence Award!
2023 Teachers of Excellence Aw...

August 18, 2023
All Buncombe County Schools will participate in Community Eligibility (CEP) or Universal Meals this year. These programs provide breakfast and lunch at no cost. Parents will not h...
August 17, 2023
The Buncombe County Schools Board of Education is committed to providing a safe, inviting, and civil educational environment for all students, employees, and other members of the ...

August 8, 2023
Dear BCS Staff and Families-
Last week our Board of Education voted to make a change to next year's school calendar.
The optional teacher workday originally scheduled for F...

July 25, 2023
Hello, Parents and Guardians:
We hope you are having a wonderful summer!
If you are interested in getting more involved with your child's school, please consider applying fo...

June 15, 2023
The BCS Summer Meals program is now in full swing. Please visit the sites below to enjoy breakfast and lunch at no cost. The program is for all children 18 years and younger! ...

June 15, 2023
Please vote for the Buncombe County Schools Foundation to win one of 12 grants being awarded by The Community Betterment Foundation in honor of the Asheville Area Chamber of Co...

June 5, 2023
An elementary school is bursting with new colors and creativity with the help of students and a local artist.
Woodfin Elementary parent and artist Julie Armbruster put several...

May 26, 2023
Thanks to a large group of community partners, Woodfin Elementary is bursting with more joy and excitement after a project years in the making is finally complete.
The school h...

May 23, 2023
Buncombe County Schools (BCS) is committed to providing a safe, caring, and nurturing environment for students and families. One of BCS’s top commitments is to the well-being of ...

February 24, 2023
You are invited to participate in a virtual town hall meeting to meet the new Superintendent, Dr. Rob Jackson.
This presentation, with an opportunity to ask questions, will be...

February 22, 2023
We are opening our doors for new families to see all that we have to offer students. Click HERE or the photo below for more information about locating your neighborhood school ...

February 15, 2023
Today is National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day 2023! We want to thank our SROs for their leadership, mentorship, and safety support. Our SRO program, in partnership wi...

February 3, 2023
Woodfin Elementary was Dr. Rob Jackson’s 18th full-day school tour! Woodfin Elementary School, which opened in 1924, currently serves 130 students with 39 staff members. Located i...

December 14, 2022
All aboard the Woodfin Elementary Polar Express. You read that correctly; students at Woodfin Elementary were gifted a unique experience from a very generous donor.
Students a...

November 22, 2022
Several years of fundraising have culminated with a big moment for Woodfin Elementary. Last Wednesday, the students and staff held a groundbreaking ceremony to note the beginning ...

October 12, 2022
A popular children’s book author spent an entire day with the students and staff of Woodfin Elementary.
Brian Lies has written and illustrated more than 30 books so far in hi...

September 22, 2022
Creating a love for reading is a passion for Buncombe County Schools (BCS) educators. With the help of community partners, schools are developing new and creative ways to nurture ...

August 4, 2022
Hello BCS Parents and Staff:
Below is a list of various Back-to-School and Community Events that may benefit you. We are sharing this as a service to the community. Some of th...