North Buncombe Elementary

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...

Talent of all kinds from sports, academics, and the arts are bursting at the seams throughout the corridors of North Buncombe Elementary School (NBES). Fourth grade student, El...

Buncombe County Schools (BCS) is proud to host a series of Town Hall meetings that serve as examples of intentional, inclusive decision-making for staff, students, and families. T...

A local falconer captivated a young audience at North Buncombe Elementary School (NBES) with a talon-ted presentation. First graders are learning about the different adaptations...

In June of 2023, the state legislature revised the law governing elections in BCS. Instead of six residency districts (based on the six high school attendance zones) and one at-la...

Attention Pre-K Parents! Kindergarten Dual language/Spanish Immersion Applications for the 2024-2025 school year are now open. 2024-2025 Dual Language _ Immersion Application...

If you’re looking for weavers in Weaverville, just stop by North Buncombe Elementary School (NBES). Over the past couple weeks, textile artist Nica Rabinowitz, founder and direct...

Buncombe County Schools believes that all students should be able to be safe at home and school from bullying or any unwanted and repeated acts of harassment or threats. It is cri...

Winter weather could be just around the corner! Below is a summary of our inclement weather protocols for our students. What happens when we must close our buildings to studen...

Western North Carolina is steeped in agriculture traditions, jobs and resources. North Buncombe High School (NBHS) opened its doors to share some of those skill sets with some you...