Please see link and instructions below to nominate an outstanding BCS educator for the Rotary Club of Asheville's Teacher of Excellence Award!
2023 Teachers of Excellence Aw...
All Buncombe County Schools will participate in Community Eligibility (CEP) or Universal Meals this year. These programs provide breakfast and lunch at no cost. Parents will not h...
The Buncombe County Schools Board of Education is committed to providing a safe, inviting, and civil educational environment for all students, employees, and other members of the ...
Dear BCS Staff and Families-
Last week our Board of Education voted to make a change to next year's school calendar.
The optional teacher workday originally scheduled for F...
Hello, Parents and Guardians:
We hope you are having a wonderful summer!
If you are interested in getting more involved with your child's school, please consider applying fo...
The BCS Summer Meals program is now in full swing. Please visit the sites below to enjoy breakfast and lunch at no cost. The program is for all children 18 years and younger! ...
Please vote for the Buncombe County Schools Foundation to win one of 12 grants being awarded by The Community Betterment Foundation in honor of the Asheville Area Chamber of Co...
Buncombe County Schools (BCS) is committed to providing a safe, caring, and nurturing environment for students and families. One of BCS’s top commitments is to the well-being of ...
Leicester Elementary School kindergarteners and Head Start pre-K students got to “drive” a harvesting combine for Agriculture Day, thanks to a team from the Buncombe County Farm B...
You are invited to participate in a virtual town hall meeting to meet the new Superintendent, Dr. Rob Jackson.
This presentation, with an opportunity to ask questions, will be...
Griffin Jones, a 4th Grader in Mrs. McAbee’s Class here at Leicester Elementary School was chosen as a Starting 5 Student to participate in the Erwin Girls' Varsity Basketball...
Today is National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day 2023! We want to thank our SROs for their leadership, mentorship, and safety support. Our SRO program, in partnership wi...
If you have or know of a rising Kindergarten student ready for the 2023-2024 school year, sign up for orientation and registration soon! March 10: K Tour Date Option #2, 10 AM ...
Every month Leicester Elementary shares our "Wildcat Words". Click on the link and see this month's newsletter: Leicester Elementary MAY Newsletter 2023
Tuesday, January 10th (7:30 am) we will have our January PTO meeting. During this meeting we will be discussing 2023 plans and approving teacher grants.
BCS elementary art classes introduce students to the wide-ranging styles of art, its history, and its enduring impact on society. At Leicester Elementary School, Ms. Lissa Peder...
To help celebrate our students' work on cooperating, having a good attitude, staying safe, and trying their best- in short, doing the Wildcat Way- they were rewarded with a magic ...
Our own first grade teacher Mrs. Julie Barnwell is the Teacher of the Month from MB Haynes Mix 96.5! We are so excited to see her being recognized for her amazing work with chi...