
May 6, 2025
On Thursday, May 1st, the spirit of unity and celebration filled the air at T.C. Roberson High School as students from the Roberson, Erwin, and North Buncombe districts came toge...

May 6, 2025
The Asheville Symphony welcomed fifth graders from Buncombe County Schools this spring for its annual Young People’s Concert, a lively and interactive event designed to introduce ...

May 2, 2025
After more than two decades of unwavering service to Buncombe County Schools (BCS), Sergeant Corey Ray is retiring from the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO). A fixture in ...

April 28, 2025
Every day, our students learn through exploration, engage the community, and prepare for tomorrow. Our BCS Week in Review brings you these stories of achievement and success in Bu...

April 28, 2025
Black Mountain Primary was bursting with color and creativity during its third annual A+ Art Gala, where the theme “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” inspired every brushstroke and des...

April 24, 2025
This year’s Buncombe County Schools All County Art Show is a colorful celebration of talent and imagination from students in kindergarten through eighth grade. Held at the Ashevi...

April 21, 2025
We hope everyone had a fun and restful Spring Break! We're ready to finish the year strong! Every day, our students learn through exploration, engage the community, and prepare ...

April 7, 2025
Every day, our students learn through exploration, engage the community, and prepare for tomorrow. Our BCS Week in Review brings you these stories of achievement and success in Bu...

March 31, 2025
Every day, our students learn through exploration, engage the community, and prepare for tomorrow. Our BCS Week in Review brings you these stories of achievement and success in Bu...

March 24, 2025
Every day, our students learn through exploration, engage the community, and prepare for tomorrow. Our BCS Week in Review brings you these stories of achievement and success in Bu...

March 11, 2025
Students and families enjoyed a day of discovery last Saturday at Buncombe County Schools’ annual STEAM Day. The event featured hands-on activities involving science, technology,...

March 11, 2025
Every day, our students learn through exploration, engage the community, and prepare for tomorrow. Our BCS Week in Review brings you these stories of achievement and success in Bu...

March 7, 2025
Hello, BCS Staff and Families. Here’s a look at the BCS Board Briefing for March 6, 2025. The full broadcast is on YouTube, and photos are posted in this Google Drive folder . ...

February 13, 2025
On Tuesday, February 11, cafeterias across Buncombe County Schools were filled with laughter, conversation, and the delicious aroma of a homemade meal. Families gathered for the ...

January 18, 2025
The air was filled with anticipation as fifth graders at Black Mountain Elementary (BME) prepared for a day unlike any other. Warren Wilson College (WWC) students arrived with th...

December 29, 2024
It was a special delivery for students and staff at Black Mountain Primary and Elementary schools. Just before the holiday break, volunteers from relief organization Mercy Chefs...

December 20, 2024
The students of Black Mountain Elementary were filled with excitement as they stepped into a winter wonderland, thanks to South River Baptist Church from Statesville, NC. In the ...

December 18, 2024
In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which swept through Asheville and surrounding areas, Mount Airy City Schools extended a remarkable gesture of kindness and support to student...

December 5, 2024
At Black Mountain Elementary (BME), it’s often the quiet heroes who leave the biggest mark, and Mercedes James is one of them. A graduate of Charles D. Owen High School, Mercedes...

December 2, 2024
A Buncombe County Schools educator has been honored for her work making the world more accessible to students. Speech-Language Pathologist Beth Eckstein is the 2024 recipient o...