
August 19, 2024
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....
June 21, 2024
The SUN Bucks program has officially launched in North Carolina! SUN Bucks will provide grocery-buying benefits to qualifying families with school-aged children during the summer ...

June 3, 2024
Students had an amazing field day. They participated in many fun, athletic challenges that required team work.

June 3, 2024
Our 4th grade student leadership group planted a flower garden at our school's entrance. Thanks for helping to make our school look welcoming!

May 24, 2024
Today staff and students got to meet and learn all about some famous people at the Wax Museum: Michael Jackson, Abraham Lincoln, the Captain of Queen Elizabeth ship, Lionel Messi...

May 14, 2024
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...

May 10, 2024
SH-V staff were treated all week to delicious food. Thank you for spoiling us during Teacher Appreciation Week.

May 7, 2024
3rd grade students demonstrated excellent leadership skills as reading buddies to our kindergarten classes. They read the book, Papa's Mechanical Fish , which is connected to ou...

May 3, 2024
We're so proud of our Special Olympians. They were given a spirited Jets send-off on their day of fun and accomplishment.

May 3, 2024
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 ...

April 29, 2024
At Sand Hill-Venable Elementary, a world of wonder and imagination came to life for first graders. Students were immersed in learning about different kinds of creatures and the...

April 19, 2024
The weather didn't bring SH-V jets down! Students had a blast participating in this year's fun run. We're so thankful for the PTO's hard work and our families' participation to ma...

April 12, 2024
Buncombe County Schools (BCS) employs thousands of extraordinary team members across the district. BCS takes pride in recruiting the best in order to inspire, educate, encourage, ...

April 12, 2024
The official Fun Run fundraiser launch was a big smash (in the face)! For every $200 raised, another staff member gets a whipped cream pie in the face! Here's the PTO donation lin...

March 22, 2024
Our 1st grade Creature Feature Celebration has begun! Students will share all the information that they have learned on this Wit & Wisdom literacy unit with their families. Here's...

March 21, 2024
Spring pictures are so much fun and can make the perfect gift. No $ is required on picture day. Just wait for your proof and choose your own package and picture. Pricing Informat...

March 20, 2024
We're so proud of our Battle of the Books participants. They worked really hard as a team to prepare for this challenging annual event. Both judges and coaches complimented them o...

March 20, 2024
4th grade students participated in a Book Tasting in preparation to meet the author of Smack Dab in the Middle of Maybe, Jo Watson Hackl. We can't wait until the big event!

March 15, 2024
Did you know that leprechauns love reading books with their friends? There were quite a few leprechaun sightings this week. They caused quite the raucous.

March 13, 2024
4th grade students showed off their projects on their Wit & Wisdom literacy unit: extreme settings.