Communications / June 2011

JROTC - Roberson High

Nineteen T.C. Roberson Air Force JROTC cadets recently graduated from the Air Force JROTC Cadet Officer Leadership School (COLS) of South Carolina at The Citadel.

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Updates for Koontz Intermediate School

Some information for parents and students who will attend the new 5/6 school

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Updates for Eblen Intermediate School

Some information for parents and students who will attend the new 5/6 school

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Enka High students win State forestry competition

The Enka Forestry Team competed against 27 other FFA chapters from across the state of North Carolina, Wednesday, June 22 at the 83rd State FFA Convention.

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School Advisory Council Applications Being Accepted Now

The Board of Education encourages those interested to apply for a position on School Advisory Councils at their local school for the coming year. Link to application here.

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Graduation Time!

Approximately 1600 Buncombe County high school students received diplomas over the weekend.

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"The Meaning of Life"

2011 Teacher of the Year Eric Grant shares his speech to Early College graduates June 6. His words are full of meaning for graduates anywhere.

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New Bus Driver training Class

School bus drivers needed for Buncombe County Schools. Training class and roadwork are free of charge. Classes will run on July 19, 20, and 21

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One World, Many Stories - Summer Reading Program

Readers of all ages will celebrate stories from around the world with folktales, crafts, music and more!

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New Principal Appointments for Fall 2011

Retirements, new intermediate schools opening, lead to a number of principal changes for the 2011-12 school year.

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2010-11 School Counselors/Social Worker of the Year

Four of Buncombe County Schools' finest school counselors and social workers were acknowledged by their peers at a reception on June 8.

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An Unusual Field Trip

Owen Middle students took the first tour of the North Fork water treatment facility since it was closed to visitors following 9/11.

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School Leaders Retiring

Five principals, including one middle school and four high school principals, have announced their retirement from Buncombe County Schools effective with the end of the 2010-11 school year.

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Aeromodelers model airplane airshow

The 5th Annual Model Airplane Show is on Saturday, July 9 at Buncombe County Sports Park from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Admission is free.

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Intermediate School Q and A

Answers to questions about the new Roberson and Erwin district intermediate schools opening in Fall 2011, including next dates for parent meetings.

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Odyssey of the Mind 2011 World Finals

Teams from Buncombe County Schools achieved outstanding results.

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2nd Annual Reynolds Rocket 5K Walk/Run

Volunteers, sponsors needed to support students as they run to raise funds for Brother Wolf Animal Rescue Wednesday, June 8th at 8:00 AM at A.C. Reynolds Middle School.

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BCS Green Schools Awards

In order to be considered for a new BCS Green School Award, schools must meet at least 10 of 35 "green goals." 12 schools met these criteria and received colorful banners to hang for all to see.

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Step Aside, Spielberg...Warhorse Filmmakers Eye Big Screen Success

June 14th at 7pm, the Asheville Fine Arts Theatre hosts the "Warhorse Filmmakers" as the students screen their short films alongside a rough cut of a full length feature film they have been helping to craft.

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"Scramble" for Schools Golf Tournament

Buncombe County Schools Foundation golf event at the Grove Park Inn on June 15th.

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Banjo Matthews Scholarship

The first Banjo Matthews Motorsports Scholarship was awarded June 9 to Jacob Roberson, TC Roberson HS. The "Banjo Matthews 150" race to benefit the scholarship will be held at Hickory Motor Speedway Sat. June 25th.

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