Barnardsville Elementary

This summer, Barnardsville Elementary School (BES) launched a new innovative activity to bring the community together. Every Monday and Thursday morning, Principal Holly Houch...

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...

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...

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 ...

In a unique educational excursion blending history with hands-on learning, students from Barnardsville Elementary journeyed to a historic cabin and schoolhouse, turning the pages ...

On a frosty Thursday morning, Barnardsville Elementary students saw a unique demonstration – the earliest form of human flight. Kevin Herschman, who lives near the school, fired ...

Buncombe County Schools (BCS) employs thousands of extraordinary staff across the district. BCS takes pride in recruiting the best in order to inspire, educate, encourage, and ele...

Barnardsville Elementary Kindergarten Registration April 11th Call for an appointment 828-626-2290

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...

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...

Get FREE online access to a variety of great books! The deadline to OPT-IN for a Buncombe County Public Library card has been extended to Dec. 15! Complete this Public Libra...

Western North Carolina is steeped in agriculture traditions, jobs and resources. North Buncombe High School (NBHS) opened its doors to share some of those skill sets with some you...

Greetings Parents, Staff, and Stakeholders, You are welcome to provide feedback via THIS GOOGLE FORM regarding the plan linked below for the BCS Schools designated as low-perf...

One year ago, Dr. Rob Jackson hit the ground running as the new superintendent of Buncombe County Schools, conducting a “listening and learning” tour of all 45 schools, hosting pa...

We are scheduling Early Bird Kindergarten Tours for families enrolling next school year. Call now to join a tour group! Spring tour dates will also be offered!

Every student in Buncombe County Schools (BCS) has a right to an educational environment that is safe, respectful, and caring. The BCS Code of Character, Conduct, and Support rec...

🎉❤️ Congratulations to all the 2024 BCS District Teachers of the year. At the Sept. 12, 2023, Teacher of the Year banquet, the BCS Communications Department celebrated all seven d...