November 4, 2022
Here’s a look at the BCS Board Briefing for our November 3 regular meeting.
Among the highlights, it was the first official board meeting for our new Superintendent, Dr. Rob Ja...
November 1, 2022
On a cool, bright fall day, North Windy Ridge Intermediate (NWRI) students had a blast during a special field-day fundraiser - the Ninja Run! NWRI’s Ninja Run saw students go thro...
November 1, 2022
Good Morning Teammates,
I am incredibly excited to begin this amazing adventure with each of you. I note that my beginning is also the fulfillment of Dr. Baldwin’s season ...
October 31, 2022
Kindergartners at West Buncombe Elementary are fired up for learning, especially anything involving safety.
Students took a tour of the West Buncombe Fire Department to learn ...
October 26, 2022
BCS food science is a “sweet” choice for students who want to get an early start in the culinary arts. Ms. Lindsay Comer visited a few BCS high school campuses this month to sha...
October 26, 2022
T.C. Roberson High School just leveled up after spawning the area’s first high school electronic sports (esports) team, joining a growing community of elite gamers. Dozens of g...
October 25, 2022
If you find yourself in the Owen district on a Friday in the fall, you will see an outpouring of school spirit from the youngest fan to the oldest.
Students in the three eleme...
October 25, 2022
Buncombe County Schools students learn through a variety of hands-on outdoor activities, including young scientists at Martin L. Nesbitt Jr. Discovery Academy (NDA).
Recently ...
October 25, 2022
This week marks the end of a forty-plus-year career in education where cooperation, collaboration, and servant leadership are at the core of Dr. Tony Baldwin’s style; Dr. Baldwin ...
October 24, 2022
Buncombe County Schools (BCS) offers challenging JROTC programs to high schoolers as a way to help prepare students for life after graduation.
At the end of September schools ...
October 21, 2022
Parents and administrators at Sand Hill-Venable Elementary (SHVES) had to think outside of the box to motivate and reward students for their hard work during a recent fundraiser. ...
October 21, 2022
On a cool fall day, seventh graders at Charles D. Owen Middle School (OMS) were given the opportunity to climb to new heights and step outside of their comfort zone. The group too...
October 20, 2022
Buncombe County Early College and Buncombe County Middle College students danced, played games, and shared traditional foods with their school during a Hispanic heritage celebrati...
October 20, 2022
BCS Career and Technical Education’s (CTE)’s Careers on Wheels program was a huge hit this year, with more than 50 businesses and organizations in attendance.
On Monday, the pa...
October 20, 2022
On a crisp fall day, students from Buncombe County Schools Virtual Academy (BCSVA) explored nature at the North Carolina Arboretum.
Students from Kindergarten to sixth-grade l...
October 19, 2022
Students at Glen Arden Elementary got to learn about the culture of Latin America during the car rider line in a “reverse parade,” where the students paraded by the teachers. All ...
October 19, 2022
Aspiring media professionals from BCS gained tantalizing insights about communications careers at UNC Asheville’s High School Media Day on Oct 13. During a series of the instruc...
October 18, 2022
Sixth graders at A.C. Reynolds Middle School (ACRMS) had a unique opportunity to talk and learn from an American diplomat on October 10, 2022. Diplomats are stationed around the g...
October 17, 2022
Students at Charles C. Bell Elementary took what they’ve learned in the media center and applied it to the world around them.
Media Center Coordinator Amy Brown and students i...
October 17, 2022
When it comes to s’mores, who needs a campfire when you’ve got science! Earlier this month, fifth graders in Ms. Ashley Morrow’s STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, an...