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Exams start in two weeks! Please reach out to our main office at 828.232.4123 if you need additional information
Clarification: the Biology and English Exam start on May 23rd and the Math EOC are on May 24th
We are still dreaming about Prom this week! Thank you to everyone that helped with the planning, set up, and clean up. It was such a magical time! ✨✨
We have less than 4 weeks of school left! As a reminder, we are aligned to AB Tech's schedule which means we start on August 15th!
REMINDER: Tuesday 4/23 is an early dismissal day.
Thank you to the AB Tech Culinary Program for helping our Yearbook team celebrate another successful year of completing the yearbook! #PublicSchoolProud #InnovativeHighSchool
Every Friday, our students participate in Interest groups. Some students stick with the same one throughout their time here and others switch every semester. Mr. Snyder has been hosting the Dungeons and Dragons group for awhile now, but it is all student led. #BCSchools
THERE ARE ONLY 10 YEARBOOKS LEFT!!! 📔🥳The yearbook interest group has worked extremely hard on their Spotify Wrapped themed yearbook, and you won't want to be left out when they arrive. The remaining yearbooks can be purchased online with a credit card at jostensyearbook.com or with cash in the front office. Don't miss the chance to buy this special keepsake! #BCEC #BCCI #BCMC #Buncombecountyschools #publicschoolproud
BCCI/BCMC/BCEC students in Mr. Copeland's class are working together to identify connections between scientists and history. #interdisplinary #BCCI #BCEC #BCMC #Innovativeschool #PublicSchoolProud
Don't forget! Our blood drive is just around the corner! If you are 16 years and older you can donate blood next Thursday, April 18th. To sign up go to this link https://donate.thebloodconnection.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/237285 or use the sponsor code 7918
See Mr. Hutchman for more details
Year 4 and Year 5 students, trying to figure out your next steps as it relates to AB Tech? Make sure you come to the next "Back to Birch" event. Talk to Ms. O'Donnell or Mr. Blankenship, our AB tech liaison, for more info.
Make sure you check your graduating class google classroom for information about field trips, scholarships and more!
Our Lighthouse student leaders are working on projects in the school's four leadership areas: community service - campus vibe - student voice and student connections -
We appreciate their work in planning our upcoming day of service and prom
Prom is less than a month away. Have you found your outfit yet? Reminder, you need to fill out a permission form in order to buy a ticket!
We know we are on Spring Break, but as you are thinking about who you want to bring to prom, remember you need to get a guest permission slip filled out and approved!
REMINDER: Friday 3/29/24 is an early dismissal day for students. Have a safe and peaceful Spring Break!
Spring Break starts tomorrow for our BCEC, BCMC, and BCCI students! There are no high school classes from March 29th -April 5th. We will see you back in school on April 8th. Reminder: AB Tech still has classes on March 29th
AB Tech hosted a Matters of Art Reception last week and one of our very own students, Lisset Bravo, had her work showcased! Congrats! #BCECproud #changingpossibilities #publicschoolproud #weareBCS #buncombecountyschools
Two open houses down, one to go. Our Open Houses have been great, filled with FAQs, learning about being a year one, and even a student panel. Come join us for our last open house this Wednesday, March 27th at 6pm.
Remember, applications close on March 29th at midnight.
https://bcec.buncombeschools.org/o/bcec/page/apply
Before Spring Break starts, make sure you go to the main office and grab a Prom Guideline Form and turn it in so you can buy a ticket to our Masquerade themed prom!
Safe Science: See what you should know about the 4/8 eclipse at bit.ly/48eclipse
Students is Ms. Horton's math classes celebrated pi day last week by eating circular food! #Piday #BuncombeCountySchools