Charles C. Bell Elementary

In September of 2023, the North Carolina General Assembly mandated that the Asheville City and Buncombe County school systems jointly study the feasibility of a merger and design...

As part of the packet of papers you received at Meet the Teacher this year, there was an Opt-In Form to sign your child up for a library card with the Buncombe County Public Libr...

Buncombe County Schools families can find out in real time how close their school bus is to their stop. A new app called Edulog is now available for bus routes throughout the sc...

Buncombe County Schools' theme for the year is “Together We Rise,” which was evident with more than 3,000 BCS team members gathered to mark the return to school with Convocation....

Mark your calendars for Friday, August 23rd! Drop in anytime between 8 am and 10 to meet your child's teacher. We're excited to see you then! ¡Marque sus calendarios para el vier...

Summer's here but we've been busy preparing to have an amazing upcoming school year! We know you want to have all the time you can to get your child ready to learn with us. Here a...

The Buncombe County Schools Foundation (BCSF) celebrated local educators with a special event on May 7, 2024, held at the scenic North Carolina Governor's Western Residence, which...

Nestled amidst the towering peaks of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a group of wide-eyed first graders from Charles C. Bell Elementary embarked on an unforgettable journey to the crown...

Students from area schools gathered together for a joint Buncombe County Special Olympics event, showcasing their athletic skills in a series of adaptive sports. The event kicked ...

We can't wait to meet our future Kindergarten Bell Bears!

Amidst laughter echoing through Charles C. Bell Elementary School’s corridors, students dressed as their favorite book characters and awaited to meet a very special guest. Jorg...

Bell fifth graders worked throughout the month of February to invite the school community to donate nonperishables to collect for Manna Food Bank. The final weight of food they co...

Fifth grade students from Charles C. Bell Elementary were treated to an extraordinary adventure at the LEAF Global Arts Center , nestled in the vibrant heart of Downtown Ashevil...

It's that time of year where we start looking forward to welcoming in our new cohort of CC Bell kindergartners that will be here for the 24-25 school year! We wanted to provide yo...

Buncombe County Schools (BCS) is proud to host a series of Town Hall meetings that serve as examples of intentional, inclusive decision-making for staff, students, and families. T...

In June of 2023, the state legislature revised the law governing elections in BCS. Instead of six residency districts (based on the six high school attendance zones) and one at-la...

Charles C. Bell Elementary took a unique field trip to a local organization as they gave their time and skills to help a good cause. Fifth graders donned their hair nets and g...

Buncombe County Schools believes that all students should be able to be safe at home and school from bullying or any unwanted and repeated acts of harassment or threats. It is cri...

Winter weather could be just around the corner! Below is a summary of our inclement weather protocols for our students. What happens when we must close our buildings to studen...

Some call them creepy crawlies, but Joe Merzlak, of Asheville Wildside, calls them fascinating! Mr. Merzlak visited Charles C. Bell Elementary School on Thursday to teach first g...