
June 5, 2023
On May 30, 2023 the Kiwanis Club of Black Mountain-Swannanoa was pleased to provide $35,000 in scholarship support to students in Owen District Schools.
Seven recipients are gr...

June 5, 2023
As eighth graders at Cane Creek Middle School (CCMS) inch closer to summer break, one last tradition makes a big splash each year.
The hands-on science activity is known aroun...

June 5, 2023
In BCS arts classes, students learn new methods of creative expression and make connections to history, culture, and science! Earlier this month, with the help of a Buncombe Cou...

June 2, 2023
Here are highlights from the Jun 1, 2023 , Board of Education Meeting. You may watch video clips from the meeting linked below and see photos from the meeting linked HERE ...

June 2, 2023
Thirty-Two Clyde A. Erwin High School (CAEHS) students got to go on a trip to the nation’s capital, Washington, D.C., thanks to the school’s Social Studies program. They experienc...

June 2, 2023
(ASHEVILLE)- Superintendent Dr. Rob Jackson today proudly announces new Principal and Director positions for Buncombe County Schools (BCS) for the 2023-24 school year. These talen...

May 31, 2023
For Dr. Jackson’s 25th day-long school tour, he joined the #RamFam at W.W. Estes Elementary (EES).
EES is committed to working with children, staff, families, and the communit...

May 31, 2023
It was an exciting day at Weaverville Primary School (WVPS) as North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper visited on a statewide education advocacy tour. Kindergarteners and first graders li...

May 30, 2023
The smells of sweetness filled the halls of T.C. Roberson High School as a baking competition took off for the second year in a row.
Buncombe County Schools (BCS) recreates a ...

May 29, 2023
Looking back at Dr. Jackson's trip to Valley Springs Middle School for his #45Schoolsin45Days tour
Valley Springs Middle School (VSMS) is located in an area surrounded by a st...

May 26, 2023
Students from Charles T. Koontz Intermediate took home the grand prize at the regional Western North Carolina Regional Battle of the Books Competition on April 28. As there is not...

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 25, 2023
Looking back on Dr. Jackson's trip to Cane Creek Middle as part of his listening and learning tour for #45Schoolsin45Days Cane Creek Middle School (CCMS) is a public middle schoo...

May 24, 2023
One group of students will remember this year as the year of getting their sneakers muddy as they dug into a variety of hands-on opportunities in the great outdoors.
Oakley El...

May 23, 2023
BCS Center for Career Innovation is a *new* career-focused school that utilizes local partnerships and an innovative curriculum to support any student to develop the skills ...

May 23, 2023
Looking back at Dr. Jackson's trip to Hominy Valley Elementary as part of his #45schoolsin45days tour.
Hominy Valley Elementary (HVE) opened in the year 2000 with a 65,000 sq....

May 23, 2023
Cheers echoed through McCormick Stadium on May 17, as several Buncombe County Schools (BCS) students filled the stands to enjoy the Asheville Tourists’ Education Day.
The expe...

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 ...

May 22, 2023
Buncombe County Schools (BCS) is filled with extraordinary, talented, and one of a kind students from Kindergarten and beyond. The BCS Student Spotlight is a way to highlight the ...

May 22, 2023
Our 2023 Senior Walks kicked off with Enka, Erwin, and T.C. Roberson districts and continued at Reynolds and Owen. A yearly tradition for BCS, students from each district graced t...