North Buncombe Elementary

We are so excited to announce that Mrs. Carrie Carpenter was voted on by her peers to represent NBES as the 2025-2026 Teacher of the Year! We are so thankful for Mrs. Carpenter! ...

If you have a child turning 5 on or before August 31, 2025, we would love to have you join our Fall tours! Call the office at (828) 645-6054 to sign up for a spot! If you are ...

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...

It may be difficult to help your child process everything that has happened recently due to the impact of Hurricane Helene. Whether your child is dealing with the loss of their d...

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...

Please consider using these optional activities to connect and engage students with learning while we are away from school. Activities are organized by grade level span and by ...

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 ...

An award-winning student artist from North Buncombe Elementary School has earned another honor. Fourth grader Ellis Gibson won first place in the elementary division of the 18t...

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...

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...

We are excited to roll out the Edulog Bus App for NBES! Click here to learn more! Please reach out to Mrs. Garcia at elsilee.garcia@bcsemail.org should you have any questi...

Buncombe County Schools' theme for the year is “Together We Rise,” which was evident with more than 3,000 BCS team members gathered to mark the return to school with Convocation....

Make plans to drop by our Meet Your Teacher event on Friday, August 23 between 1-3 PM!

Please see the links below for school supply lists for each grade level. Kindergarten First Grade Second Grade Third Grade Fourth Grade Schreck's Class ...

On a cloudy Friday morning, the first graders at North Buncombe Elementary School had their routine classroom experience transformed into a hands-on science lab, thanks to a visit...

The Buncombe County Schools Foundation (BCSF) celebrated local educators with a special event on May 7, 2024, held at the scenic North Carolina Governor's Western Residence, which...

Students from area schools gathered together for a joint Buncombe County Special Olympics event, showcasing their athletic skills in a series of adaptive sports. The event kicked ...

On April 8, students and staff across Buncombe County Schools were on pins and needles awaiting the viewing of the solar eclipse. The sky was set to showcase a rare celestial even...