July 19, 2023
Buncombe County Schools is proud to celebrate an important milestone for our ACT scores- for the 22-23 year, our composite score matched the seven year high at 19.1. The last time...
June 15, 2023
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! ...
June 15, 2023
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...
June 13, 2023
Seniors celebrated their final hooray as Chargers on Saturday, June 10th at UNCA's Kimmel Arena! All things Seniors is located here: senior slideshow, senior decisions, graduati...
May 23, 2023
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 ...
April 17, 2023
Congratulations to NDA Senior, Sydney Selmensberger ! Sydney has been offered a Park Scholarship to North Carolina State University. Sydney is 1 of approximately 40 scholars se...
April 9, 2023
Be sure to stay informed by accessing our weekly newsletter for the current week events and information. See weekly links here! Final days of school.
Week of May 15th.
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March 21, 2023
North Carolina Governor's School
The North Carolina Governor's School is a four-week summer residential program for gifted and talented high school students, integrating acad...
March 19, 2023
Martin L. Nesbitt, Jr. Discovery Academy students won a competitive #NASA grant to build sensors that will test the how well different materials block deadly UVC light in space....
February 28, 2023
Across the globe thousands of people struggle daily with food insecurities, hunger, and poverty. Biology teacher Nicole Washburn at Martin L. Nesbitt Jr. Discovery Academy (NDA) c...
February 24, 2023
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...
February 15, 2023
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...
February 15, 2023
Congratulations to Nesbitt Discovery Academy seniors who have been named Finalists in the 2023 Competition for National Merit Scholarship awards: Catelyn Banks, Ruby Blue, Sylva...
January 30, 2023
The ACT will be given during school to all juniors on March 9th. NDA offers free test prep (ACT Bootcamp) for each subject area tested. During Bootcamp sessions, students will see...
January 13, 2023
Congratulations to our seniors who presented their Engineering Design and Development capstone projects! Thank you to the many industry and business professionals who came out to...
November 17, 2022
NDA Senior, Rachel White was the winner of this year's Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy award presented by the WNC Association of Fundraising Professionals. She was nominated by...
October 25, 2022
Buncombe County Schools students learn through a variety of hands-on outdoor activities, including young scientists at Martin L. Nesbitt Jr. Discovery Academy (NDA).
Recently ...
September 28, 2022
BCS students explore big ideas, new technologies, and career paths as they prepare to take on tomorrow’s challenges. Martin L. Nesbitt, Jr. Discovery Academy hosted a college fai...
September 19, 2022
This month officials of the National Merit Scholarship Program announced the names of approximately 16,000 Semifinalists in the 68th National Merit Scholarship Program.
High sc...
September 13, 2022
NDA Senior Olivia Lang has been named the Distinguished Young Woman of Buncombe County 2023! In addition to the title, Olivia received talent and interview awards, earning a total...