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August 18, 2023
All Buncombe County Schools will participate in Community Eligibility (CEP) or Universal Meals this year. These programs provide breakfast and lunch at no cost. Parents will not h...
August 17, 2023
The Buncombe County Schools Board of Education is committed to providing a safe, inviting, and civil educational environment for all students, employees, and other members of the ...
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August 8, 2023
Dear BCS Staff and Families-
Last week our Board of Education voted to make a change to next year's school calendar.
The optional teacher workday originally scheduled for F...
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July 25, 2023
Hello, Parents and Guardians:
We hope you are having a wonderful summer!
If you are interested in getting more involved with your child's school, please consider applying fo...
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June 15, 2023
The BCS Summer Meals program is now in full swing. Please visit the sites below to enjoy breakfast and lunch at no cost. The program is for all children 18 years and younger! ...
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June 15, 2023
Please vote for the Buncombe County Schools Foundation to win one of 12 grants being awarded by The Community Betterment Foundation in honor of the Asheville Area Chamber of Co...
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May 23, 2023
Buncombe County Schools (BCS) is committed to providing a safe, caring, and nurturing environment for students and families. One of BCS’s top commitments is to the well-being of ...
![Listening and Learning at Erwin Middle](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/buncombe_county_schools_ar/article/image/large_35ea4462-bbb2-462c-938a-47a36453a656.jpg)
March 30, 2023
Dr. Jackson continued his 45 schools in 45 days tour at Erwin Middle School (EMS). The school is housed in the building that was originally Clyde A. Erwin High School which was bu...
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February 24, 2023
You are invited to participate in a virtual town hall meeting to meet the new Superintendent, Dr. Rob Jackson.
This presentation, with an opportunity to ask questions, will be...
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February 15, 2023
Today is National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day 2023! We want to thank our SROs for their leadership, mentorship, and safety support. Our SRO program, in partnership wi...
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February 9, 2023
Across Buncombe County Schools (BCS) students learn valuable life skills. At Clyde A. Erwin Middle, eighth grade students from Mary Katherine Hale’s Business and Careers class dis...
![BCS Middle School Students do Math where it Counts with MathCounts](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/buncombe_county_schools_ar/article/image/large_ad21d221-744c-4500-8e0b-b74e16f9db5c.jpg)
January 24, 2023
More photographs on our facebook post!
Eighty-seven middle and Intermediate students, grades 6-8, from across Buncombe County came together to compete in a local MathCounts co...