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Every day, our students learn through exploration, engage the community, and prepare for tomorrow. Our BCS Week in Review brings you these stories of achievement and success in Buncombe County Schools.
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POST OF THE WEEK: 🇺🇸🏃🏃♀️ OWEN HIGH MARKS FIFTH YEAR OF ‘STAMPEDE ON THE STAIRS’ WITH POWERFUL TRIBUTE TO 9/11 HEROES
Before the sun rose over Charles D. Owen High School, the stands at Warhorse Stadium filled with energy, reflection, and purpose. The fifth annual “Stampede on the Stairs” event drew students, staff, first responders, athletes, and community members together in a moving tribute to the fallen heroes of September 11, 2001.
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📊📈 Seventh graders in Mrs. Hale’s business class are learning how to be their own boss by first researching franchises. Talk about takin’ care of business! 🔴⚪️💼
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🗳️ “What is your platform?” “Where do you do your work?” “Do you have any pets?” No questions were off limits, as curious Johnston Elementary third graders interviewed Buncombe County Board of Education member Kim Plemmons.
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🪱 “Inch by inch, row by row, gonna make this garden grow.” Heather Gast’s kindergarten class at Weaverville Primary School planted a garden where they'll grow kale, lettuce, cauliflower, and Brussels sprouts. They're also taking care of worms that will enrich the soil.
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🖖 In Preston Prince’s music class at Sand Hill-Venable Elementary, kid cadets have a five-year mission: to explore strange new rhythms, to seek out creative inspiration, and to boldly make music where no class has gone before.
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🐴 Black Mountain officials visited Black Mountain Elementary to unveil a new mural at the school entrance. As we’ve shared, art teacher Jolie Atkins designed the mural to help develop a sense of belonging at the school. |
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🏈 Students at Haw Creek Elementary met some special greeters in the car rider line. A.C. Reynolds High School football players Zion Ikeme and Jeremiah Jeter welcomed students and invited families to watch Friday's game.
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Want to know more about Buncombe County Schools and your neighborhood school? Please answer the questions on this form, and a parent liaison will reach out to you.
Buncombe County Schools
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