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On a sunny, sudsy Saturday morning at Fairview Elementary School, families said “thank you” with hoses, squeegees, and sponges. The school’s Dads Club organized a bus wash to hel...

The Buncombe County Schools Board of Education appointed Dr. Glenda Weinert to fill the vacancy for At-Large Representative at its meeting on June 6, 2024. Dr. Weinert is a loca...

Hello, BCS Staff and Families. Here’s a look at the BCS Board Briefing for June 6, 2024. The full broadcast is on YouTube, and photos are posted in this Google Drive folder . ...

North Windy Ridge Intermediate (NWR) became a wonderland of discovery for the fifth grade science fair. Local professionals joined forces with students to bring hands-on science a...

A teacher rewarded her students’ good deeds by letting them give her a special haircut. Kelly Kanelos, who teaches Child Development at A.C. Reynolds High School, asked her stu...

In a special ceremony this afternoon, Superintendent Dr. Rob Jackson surprised Enka Middle School science teacher Martha Tallent by announcing she is the 2025 Buncombe County Sch...

At Black Mountain Primary (BMP), anticipation filled the air as audiences packed the theater to see this year’s Primary Players production of “Frog and Toad”. For several months, ...

A.C. Reynolds High School recently transformed its auditorium into a vibrant runway for a Cartoon Couture Fashion Show. This unique event was the culmination of months of hard wor...

Each year, BCS holds a multi-day orientation for its licensed staff. Please review the information below, including the participant requirements, to determine which day(s) you ne...

It’s an achievement normally accomplished by people many years older, but students at Barnardsville Elementary are now published authors. Mrs. Robinson’s and Mrs. Buchanan’s ki...

Johnston Elementary School (JES) recently took a significant step forward in promoting hands-on learning and community engagement by hosting its inaugural STEAM Night. With a focu...

Second graders at Haw Creek Elementary experienced a week they would never forget, thanks to the Buncombe County Schools Foundation (BCSF) and the Parent Teacher Association (PTA)...

Buncombe County Schools students have earned awards for building healthy ecosystems, diagnosing dogs, and refining roller coasters - all through the technology of Gizmos, a scien...

In an Innovative Engineering Design class filled with the hum of curiosity and the clinks of tools, students at Martin L. Nesbitt, Jr. Discovery Academy (NDA) are breaking the mol...

The Cane Creek Middle School band director had been keeping a secret from his students, while the principal, Andrea Britt, had been keeping a secret from him. Both secrets were f...

Owen High School student Jordan Robertson turned her passion for running into a project to help the community. The sophomore created and planned the Warhorse Gallop 5k and Pony Tr...

A group of second graders from W.D. Williams Elementary embarked on an adventure that transcended time and space. Clad in bonnets and overalls, they celebrated Pioneer Day, immers...

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...

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...

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...