As our area continues to cope with impacts of Hurricane Helene, Buncombe County Schools will be closed Mon 9/30 and Tue 10/1. Both days are annual leave days. As our school system continues working with local emergency management officials, we will keep you updated about schedules for the coming days. Please stay safe!
almost 2 years ago, Buncombe County Schools
Weather message graphic
We will start our "Second Shift" after-school programming on September, 30. A variety of clubs and activities that complement the curriculum will be offered Monday through Wednesday, and Funtastic Friday intramurals will kick off with flag football. All activities will run until 4:30. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdTKfWBmI-UAvgxxWhPh3FRiJQTMSXuNBw_MLESFUnAVU5QgQ/viewform?usp=sf_link
almost 2 years ago, Owen Middle School
Second Shift
School consolidation study surveys are open through Sept. 30. Scroll down to "NEWS" for more info.
almost 2 years ago, Buncombe County Schools
School Consolidation Feasibility Study: Scroll down to the "NEWS" tab for links to surveys and the public input session schedule.
almost 2 years ago, Buncombe County Schools
Your student should have given you a flier for our Fall Pictures. Go to: https://my.photoday.com/s/LTBW/40291 to see all the options for picture day!
almost 2 years ago, Owen Middle School
fall pics
Get real-time bus info with the free Edulog app. Find out more in the "news" section of the website.
about 2 years ago, Ken Ulmer - BCS Communications
Close up shot of the Edulog app on a phone being held by a man standing in front of bus 633.
📚✏️ Back to School Drive Alert! ✏️📚 Join BCSO School Resource Officers and help our students start the year right! 🎒✨ What to Donate: - Backpacks 🎒 - Notebooks 📓 - Pencils ✏️ - Pens 🖊️ - Crayons 🖍️ - Markers 🖌️ - Rulers 📏 - Glue Sticks 🧴 - Scissors ✂️ - Binders 📁 - Hand Sanitizer 🧼 - And all other school related items! 📚 🌟 Drop off your donations at the Walmart at 1636 Hendersonville Road 🗓️ Friday, August 16 - 8 AM to 8 PM 🗓️ Saturday, August 17 - 8 AM to 6 PM
about 2 years ago, Tim Reaves - BCS Communications Department
BCSO Back to School Drive
6th Grade Orientation Information: This event is separate from our Meet the Teacher event. Please make sure to eat lunch before you come. This is for 6th grade OMS students only.
about 2 years ago, Owen Middle School
6 grade orientation
6 grade orientation
Rising 6th Grade Summer Sizzle Days! August 13 & 14 at Owen Middle School! Scan the QR code on the flier to register! ¡El chisporroteo del verano de sexto grado! 13 y 14 de agosto de 9 am a 1 pm en la escuela secundaria Owen. ¡Escanee el código QR en el folleto para registrarse!
about 2 years ago, Owen Middle School
6th Grade Days Eng
6th Grade-Span
REMINDER: The last day of school, Monday 6/10/24, will be an early dismissal day. Thanks for a great year!
about 2 years ago, Buncombe County Schools
Check out the full set of photos from the Charles D. Owen High Senior Walk on Facebook and Instagram!
about 2 years ago, BCS Communications
The senior class crossing the street in front of Black Mountain Elementary.
Male senior giving a kindergartener a high five at W.D. Williams Elementary.
Female senior giving a kindergarten student a high five at Black Mountain Primary.
Male senior in maroon cap and gown walking the halls of W.D. Williams Elementary.
The senior class of 2024 in their cap and gowns on the playground of W.D. Williams Elementary.
A group three female seniors on top of the playground equipment at W.D. Williams Elementary.
An Owen High senior giving a teacher a high five as he leaves the building of Owen Middle School.
The Owen High drumlin leading the senior walk through the halls of Black Mountain Primary with students and teaching lining the halls.
Female student in maroon cap and gown on top of the playground equipment at W.D. Williams Elementary.
Female student in maroon cap and gown hugging an Owen Middle teacher.
REMINDER: Wednesday 5/15 is an early dismissal day.
over 2 years ago, Buncombe County Schools
We had an amazing day celebrating the achievements of our Special Olympics athletes! See more photos in the "news" section.
over 2 years ago, BCS Communications
student in wheelchair throwing tennis balls
student running track with help from other students
student in a tunnel
Student lighting the olympic flame
REMINDER: Tuesday 4/23 is an early dismissal day.
over 2 years ago, Ken Ulmer - BCS Communications
REMINDER: Friday 3/29/24 is an early dismissal day for students. Have a safe and peaceful Spring Break!
over 2 years ago, Buncombe County Schools
Safe Science: See what you should know about the 4/8 eclipse at bit.ly/48eclipse
over 2 years ago, Ken Ulmer - BCS Communications
Student using safe solar viewers to look into the sky during a partial solar eclipse
Our students had a blast at the Southern Conference Education Days at Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville! Students enjoyed a morning of high-energy basketball fun, and found inspiration in talented college athletes, musicians, and performers! Special thanks to the Regional Sports Commission, Harrah's, and the Southern Conference for making these rewarding days possible! Check the BCS Facebook for more photos!
over 2 years ago, BCS Communications
Students cheering at the SOCON game.
Students cheering at the SOCON game.
Teacher cheering at the SOCON game.
Student cheering at the SOCON.
Our students had a blast at the Southern Conference Education Days at Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville! Students enjoyed a morning of high-energy basketball fun, and found inspiration in talented college athletes, musicians, and performers! Special thanks to the Regional Sports Commission, Harrah's, and the Southern Conference for making these rewarding days possible!
over 2 years ago, BCS Communications
Students waving pom pots and cheering at the SOCON Tournament.
Ms. Burleson of Hominy Valley Elementary cheering at the game.
Student cheering at the SOCON Tournament.
Students Cheering at the SOCON Game.
How much screen time is enough? All BCS families are invited to a special screening of SCREENAGERS, March 28 at 6pm in the NBMS theater. Admission is free.
over 2 years ago, Buncombe County Schools
SCREENAGERS AD
Buncombe County Schools is pleased to present a new opportunity for all 4th-8th grade students that will include fun project-based activities and field trips in partnership with local agencies which will be held at each middle school (except Cane Creek). This spring, we will be offering six different mini-camps on Saturday mornings from 9am - 12pm. During these mini-camps, students will work with experts and educators to make different products, including a board game, a musical instrument, and more. Please see the attached flyer for more details and to sign up!!
over 2 years ago, Bradley McMahan
Make Your Mark Mini-Camps