Owen High School Wins Prizes At Journalism Institute

The Hoofbeat, the newspaper at Owen High School won an Award of Distinction at the recent North Carolina Scholastic Media Association Summer Institute.

Local Education Leaders Look to Improve Science Education

Representatives gathered to undergo a rigorous weeklong program structured to help participants prepare a strategic plan for improving science education.

Kelly Presented Outstanding Instructor Award

Senior Master Sergeant Anthony Kelly, the Aerospace Science Instructor at T.C. Roberson High School, was recently selected as one of the Outstanding Instructor Award Winners for 2008.

BCS’ 2008 Bus Driver of the Year

Bob Watkins was presented the Tracy Lea Calhoun Memorial Award was recognized Thursday evening by the Board of Education and Harold Laflin.

Two OM Teams Place Third in World Finals

Pisgah Elementary School and Valley Springs Middle School placed third in their divisions and categories at the 2008 Odyssey of the Mind World Finals.

Reynolds High Students Invited to Perform Tour in China

The students will represent their school, state and country as cultural-educational ambassadors.

Graduation Time - Class of 2008

Nearly 1,500 seniors are scheduled to graduate from Buncombe County Schools over the next several days.

Seven Early College Students Inducted Into Phi Theta Kappa

Child Nutrition Offers Taste Test to CEC Students

Students Try New Foods for 2008-09 School Year

Star Kid Grand Prize Winner Announced

Sophia is the Grand Prize winner of the Shoney’s and Star 104.3 “Star Kid of the Week” for Buncombe County Schools.

West Buncombe Students Know Importance of Being in School

It’s never too early to stress the importance of graduating from high school.