Leicester Elementary

This year’s Buncombe County Schools All County Art Show is a colorful celebration of talent and imagination from students in kindergarten through eighth grade. Held at the Ashevi...

We hope everyone had a fun and restful Spring Break! We're ready to finish the year strong! Every day, our students learn through exploration, engage the community, and prepare ...

🎨 At Leicester Elementary School, creativity isn’t confined to crayons and songbooks; it’s a full-on journey into imagination, history, and discovery. Last week, Second and third...

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 Bu...

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 Bu...

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 Bu...

Students and families enjoyed a day of discovery last Saturday at Buncombe County Schools’ annual STEAM Day. The event featured hands-on activities involving science, technology,...

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 Bu...

Hello, BCS Staff and Families. Here’s a look at the BCS Board Briefing for March 6, 2025. The full broadcast is on YouTube, and photos are posted in this Google Drive folder . ...

On Tuesday, February 11, cafeterias across Buncombe County Schools were filled with laughter, conversation, and the delicious aroma of a homemade meal. Families gathered for the ...

Leicester Elementary’s classrooms were alive with energy as families joined their children for a time of learning and laughter. Parents, grandparents, and siblings settled in bes...

The journey across the stage to receive a high school diploma begins with a student's first step into a nurturing, caring kindergarten classroom. Buncombe County Schools will hos...

🌲🎁 Leicester Elementary School (LES) students have embraced the lesson that “to give is better than to receive.” After Hurricane Helene caused widespread damage, particularly in ...

Students at Leicester Elementary told principal Penny Caldwell to pucker up - it was pig kissin’ time. After raising more than $10,000 for the school’s PTO fundraiser, the grand p...

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...

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...

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 ...

Leicester Elementary Principal Penny Caldwell believes in keeping promises, even if it means she’ll have to pucker up to a pig. If the PTO fundraiser reaches its goal, Ms. Cal...