BCCI students, teachers, and staff preparing for the 2nd Annual Showcase, which occurs this Thursday, April 24 at the A-B Tech Conference Center (16 Fernihurst Drive, Asheville, NC 28801).
We hope to see you this Thursday morning at one of our two sessions: The first will begin at 9:00 a.m. and the second will begin at 10:30 a.m.
Prospective students/parents can RSVP here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfd8i7hzZHem7If-K1FidkhSCZ_ynv5EdcXSfpVXCrs1fPe8Q/viewform?usp=sharing
Current partners can RSVP here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSciSteiKQTe06QZW3A-zo76lRPMIhXPDfePeUj7hSgsvpiSWw/viewform?usp=sharing
Prospective partners can RSVP here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScbmJBI6_JkjEnmIayWS4ZWWzKE2-bQboamqmm-EWoXypFskA/viewform?usp=sharing
Have a great Spring Break! Classes resume 4/21/25.
Attentions BCCI Community & Business Partners:
Don't forget to RSVP to the 2024-2025 BCCI Showcase on April 24! Our students have prepared a great experience for attendees to learn about all the great things they've accomplished this year, and this will include a celebration of the experiences you made possible. You don't want to miss it!
Students and Staff alike at BCEC and BCCI enjoyed AB Tech's annual Earth Day Celebration. 🌎. Highlights include free T-Shirts, board games, and a drum circle. We hope everyone enjoyed their time!
Happy National Assistant Principal's Week to our amazing Dr. Regina Lambert! We are so thankful for the incomparable body of knowledge and experience she brings to our school each week, and we wanted to let her know how much she is appreciated. Dr. Lambert, we are so happy you are here to help guide our schools!
We’d like to thank the Buncombe County schools Foundation and our supporters for this wonderful staff luncheon! It was great our staff had a duty free lunch to catch up with coworkers and enjoy this delicious meal! Thank you BCSF!
We are recruiting new students and planning our 2nd Annual BCCI Showcase Event! This will be a fun gathering that includes:
- individual student products
- business partner information tables
- a variety of panel discussions with students and adults
- future planning activity stations
- 70-200 students from around the county
- awards and prizes and snacks
We hope you will mark your calendars and plan to attend. Thursday, April 24 from 8:30 - 11:30 in the A-B Tech Conference Center. Please call the school at (828)232-4123 or email amy.wiesner@bcsemail.org to reserve your spot. We look forward to seeing you all in April!
Attention all BCS students: The BCCI application for the 2025-2026 school year closes on April 28, 2025. Interested students should click the link attached below in order to apply to our wonderful program. Our career-focused innovative high school could be the right fit for you!
https://www.buncombeschools.org/o/bcci/page/apply
BCCI students had a great time learning about all of the wonderful career pathways available at our Woodfin A-B Tech Emergency Services training center. Instructors showed our students around their impressive facilities and educated them on the various opportunities available to BCCI students!
Attention students and families, please make sure to review the revised calendar for the remainder of the '24-'25 school year. Please make a note of the following changes:
March 17th - Early Dismissal Day
April 1st - Full student day
May 23rd - Full Student Day
State Superintendent Mo Green is bringing his 'Mo Wants To Know' listening and learning tour to WNC on Monday, March 17 at 6PM. Anyone passionate about public education is welcome to attend at Tuscola High School. Visit go.ncdpi.gov/WesternMWTK for details and registration.
BCCI students and families: Mark your calendars for this great event being put on by the district. Let some of our district experts help you navigate the necessary FAFSA paperwork as you plan your post-high school academic journey.
BCCI students and families: Daylight Savings Time starts this Sunday, March 9. Don't forget to set your clocks forward an hour!
Round 2 of BCCI Open House is tomorrow from 6:00-7:30 p.m. We welcome all current BCS 8th grade students and their families to attend. We will have a detailed presentation on what our innovative, career-focused high school has to offer. Come out and see if BCCI is the right fit for you!
Our BCCI students had a great time touring DartPoints data center during yesterday's field trip. It was an enriching experience learning about one of the employers within Western North Carolina's growing tech industry, and we look forward to our students exploring the myriad pathways available within this economic sector. Thanks to our community partners DartPoints, ERC Broadband, and Goodwill Career Quest for making this wonderful experience possible!
A belated shout out to our wonderful shuttle bus drivers! You help make our programs possible, and our BCCI students and staff wanted to show how much we love and appreciate you : ) #lovethebus
Reminder to all BCS 8th graders:
BCCI's application is now open, and it will remain open until April 28. If you are looking for an innovative, career-focused high school, BCCI might be a great fit for you! Application link can be found here: https://www.buncombeschools.org/o/bcci/page/apply
A great community resource for all BCS students! Tell your friends, and remember it is an exchange. They are accepting donations as well, so take any items you no longer wear in order to help support this great endeavor : )
Buncombe County, Buncombe County Schools will now operate on an asynchronous remote learning day and optional teacher workday today, Thursday Feb. 20, 2025. Please check your email for more information.
THU 2/20/25: Due to more wintry precipitation just now moving into the area, BCS will operate on a 2 HOUR DELAY. Because of the delayed start to school, the previously scheduled two-hour early dismissal will NOT happen. Schools will dismiss at their regular times.