February 18, 2024
Students will begin to learn more about developing a 4 year plan and selecting the appropriate courses this week in their Homebase Groups. Parents and Guardians can help your stu...
February 13, 2024
Seniors who are interested in attending ABTech after graduation, Owen is hosting an ABTech application workshop on Monday morning February 19th. Please contact Mrs. Kinnaird in st...
February 12, 2024
Congratulations to our members of the All-District Honors Band. These musicians represented Owen High School this past weekend at Western Carolina University performing challengin...
February 8, 2024
Buncombe County Schools (BCS) is proud to host a series of Town Hall meetings that serve as examples of intentional, inclusive decision-making for staff, students, and families. T...
February 7, 2024
February 24th is the last day for parents to guarantee an unpersonalized yearbook . There will not be extras ordered. Yearbook Order Link: https://www.jostens.com/apps/ s...
February 2, 2024
Owen High CTE coordinator Weston McKinney brought the energy of the community to ignite the interest of students. The students were able to meet local business owners and managers...
January 27, 2024
Congratulations to our mid-year graduates from Buncombe County Schools! Saturday, January 27th at Harrah’s Cherokee Center in downtown Asheville, our students walked the stage and...
January 24, 2024
In June of 2023, the state legislature revised the law governing elections in BCS. Instead of six residency districts (based on the six high school attendance zones) and one at-la...
January 19, 2024
As we begin thinking about the second semester, some students find themselves one or two credits short of having enough to graduate on time or move to the next grade level with th...
January 17, 2024
Hello, BCS Seniors! Congratulations on all of your accomplishments! As you continue on your educational journey, Buncombe County Schools Foundation is here to help and support yo...
January 10, 2024
Need Technical Support on the Virtual Learning Days ? Here's some quick tips for helping your student work on-line 1) The number one request for help is about logging into "ZSca...
January 3, 2024
North Carolina Outward Bound School (NCOBS) has delivered challenging adventure programs based in experiential education to people of all ages and walks of life. These programs he...
December 21, 2023
A BCS Grad recently shared the world stage in Dubai as part of the United Nations Summit on Climate Change and COP28 UAE.
Jessie Chaplain, Charles D. Owen High School Class o...
December 15, 2023
Owen High School is using SMART Lunch time to help students connect with one another through Clubs. The first Club Showcase was held this week allowing students to share their in...
December 13, 2023
Buncombe County Schools believes that all students should be able to be safe at home and school from bullying or any unwanted and repeated acts of harassment or threats. It is cri...
December 4, 2023
Winter weather could be just around the corner! Below is a summary of our inclement weather protocols for our students.
What happens when we must close our buildings to studen...
December 4, 2023
What’s different in communities that have a strongly connected traditional high school? Enjoying the band and caroling at Holly Jolly ! Seeing the excitement of your child...
December 1, 2023
A plan has been developed to have students continue learning even if we have inclement weather. It will be nice to be able to stay safe at home and continue learning. On the syn...
November 29, 2023
“Miracle Fruit” is a taste-altering berry that causes sour foods to be perceived as sweet. Mr. Smith's AP Biology students participated in laboratory exercise that provided them w...
November 15, 2023
Five BCS high schoolers earned college scholarships as they built slam-dunk professional portfolios.
The Asheville Championship college basketball tournament offered high schoo...