West Buncombe Elementary

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 . ...

Each day, Kim Smith walks the halls of two Buncombe County elementary schools, offering support to students and families. As a school social worker at West Buncombe and Emma eleme...

It’s almost GO time! Have you signed up your student yet for the West Buncombe PTO Fun Run? Go to mybooster.com today! Together we can reach $20,000 —and have a blast doing it!

Our Fun Run fundraiser is open and parents can register students at MyBooster.com. This is our only PTO fundraiser this year so please help if you can! Students can earn tons of...

The PTO Fun Run fundraiser is officially open for sign-ups! Go to MyBooster.com to register your student as soon as possible! There are many great prizes available AND you ...

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 ...

Buncombe County Schools is celebrating a unique collaboration between two standout programs: the Teacher Cadet Program and the Dual Language Program. Christian Ramirez, a studen...

The journey across the stage to receive a high school diploma begins with a student's first step into a nurturing, caring kindergarten classroom. Buncombe County Schools will hos...

Students at West Buncombe Elementary School (WBES) shared their thanks with teachers from Charlotte-area school McKee Road Elementary School (MRES) for their generous donations of...

Fall Pictures were rescheduled for December 6. All students will have pictures taken this day so dress in bright colors. Here is a LINK to picture package options.

At West Buncombe Elementary, students in the Dual Language/Spanish Immersion program recently celebrated Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, with a lively and meaningful cult...

Good morning, BCS Families and Teammates. Thank you for your strength and resilience in this time of recovery. As our area continues to recover, our hearts remain with you, our s...

BCS Families and Teammates. Thanks for your continued strength and resilience in this time of recovery and healing. At this time, no decision has been made with regards to...

Good evening, BCS families. Our hearts remain with you during this time of healing and recovery. We want to give you an update on the reopening process. While 42 of our 45 ...

Here is a working list of resources for BCS families and staff as we recover from Hurricane Helene's widespread impacts. A more comprehensive list of resources can be found in th...

In the wake of Hurricane Helene, the outpouring of support from both inside and outside the Buncombe County Schools community has been nothing short of remarkable. Whether you’ve ...

At West Buncombe Elementary, Hispanic Heritage Month was welcomed with excitement as the Dual Language teachers dressed in their beautiful native attire and greeted students and p...

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...

West Buncombe Elementary School (WBES) fourth graders had a recipe for fun when they visited Clyde A. Erwin High School’s (CAEHS) foods class this past spring. The eager young ch...

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...