State Superintendent Mo Green is bringing his 'Mo Wants To Know' listening and learning tour to WNC on Monday, March 17 at 6PM. Anyone passionate about public education is welcome to attend at Tuscola High School. Visit go.ncdpi.gov/WesternMWTK for details and registration.
Attention students and families, please make sure to review the revised calendar for the remainder of the '24-'25 school year. Please make a note of the following changes:
March 17th - Early Dismissal Day
April 1st - Full student day
May 23rd - Full Student Day
BCCI students and families: Mark your calendars for this great event being put on by the district. Let some of our district experts help you navigate the necessary FAFSA paperwork as you plan your post-high school academic journey.
BCCI students and families: Daylight Savings Time starts this Sunday, March 9. Don't forget to set your clocks forward an hour!
Round 2 of BCCI Open House is tomorrow from 6:00-7:30 p.m. We welcome all current BCS 8th grade students and their families to attend. We will have a detailed presentation on what our innovative, career-focused high school has to offer. Come out and see if BCCI is the right fit for you!
Our BCCI students had a great time touring DartPoints data center during yesterday's field trip. It was an enriching experience learning about one of the employers within Western North Carolina's growing tech industry, and we look forward to our students exploring the myriad pathways available within this economic sector. Thanks to our community partners DartPoints, ERC Broadband, and Goodwill Career Quest for making this wonderful experience possible!
A belated shout out to our wonderful shuttle bus drivers! You help make our programs possible, and our BCCI students and staff wanted to show how much we love and appreciate you : ) #lovethebus
Reminder to all BCS 8th graders:
BCCI's application is now open, and it will remain open until April 28. If you are looking for an innovative, career-focused high school, BCCI might be a great fit for you! Application link can be found here: https://www.buncombeschools.org/o/bcci/page/apply
A great community resource for all BCS students! Tell your friends, and remember it is an exchange. They are accepting donations as well, so take any items you no longer wear in order to help support this great endeavor : )
Buncombe County, Buncombe County Schools will now operate on an asynchronous remote learning day and optional teacher workday today, Thursday Feb. 20, 2025. Please check your email for more information.
THU 2/20/25: Due to more wintry precipitation just now moving into the area, BCS will operate on a 2 HOUR DELAY. Because of the delayed start to school, the previously scheduled two-hour early dismissal will NOT happen. Schools will dismiss at their regular times.
Friday, February 21 is a BCS teacher workday, which means there will be no school for BCCI students. We look forward to seeing everyone back in the building on Monday, February 24!
For the safety of our bus riders, car riders, teen drivers and BCS teammates, Buncombe County Schools will now operate on an asynchronous remote learning day and optional teacher workday today, Wednesday Feb. 19, 2025. Please check your email for more information..
WEDNESDAY 2/19/25: BCS will operate on a 2 Hour Delay. Transportation teams will be assessing travel conditions early tomorrow morning. More details in email. Have a good evening.
Thursday, February 20 is an Early Release Day for BCCI students. Please plan student transportation accordingly.
Mon 2/17/25: Erwin and North Buncombe Districts ONLY: Asynchronous Remote Learning Day/Optional Teacher Workday. ALL OTHER BCS DISTRICTS ON A REGULAR SCHEDULE. Stay safe and have a great day!
Trevor, CJ, and Emanuel had a great time job shadowing at Prestige Subaru in late January. Our BCCI students continue to make valuable connections within the community as they explore potential career pathways!
BCCI students tour A-B Tech's campus to learn about all of the different opportunities our community college partner can offer. They had a great time exploring potential future pathways!
Applications are now open for BCCI! Apply today and go on our website for for more information
A friendly reminder that Monday 1/27/25 is a DESIGNATED TEACHER WORKDAY. We look forward to seeing our students back Tuesday!