
April 21, 2023
These students SOAR! They are Safe, Optimistic, Accountable, and Respectful. Each student was selected because they exemplify what it is to be a soaring eagle. Thank you to eac...

April 19, 2023
Kindergarten Enrollment at West Buncombe Elementary is Friday, April 21. It's not too late to get an appointment. Call the main office at 828-232-4282 to see what times are stil...

April 19, 2023
Read a great book lately? You can find tons of great books at our book fair! Classes will attend the book fair twice during the week of April 17-21. Let's get reading!

March 28, 2023
Students at West Buncombe Elementary enjoyed a peek at all of the wonderful career options that are available to them during a school-wide Career Day event! Volunteers from organi...

March 20, 2023
Our fundraiser is still going this week! 📢🗓️ If you haven't registered online yet, it's not too late! It’s simple and only takes a minute. 👉 Check it out at www.fundshoppe.com . ...

March 19, 2023
Getting ready for kindergarten enrollment? Come tour our school this week and make your enrollment appointment. Several days and times are available. Call the school office at ...

March 16, 2023
It's not too late to participate! Register today and help the West Buncombe PTO raise money to complete the playground projects. 🏀 😊 We have hundreds of products to choose from. ...

March 13, 2023
Our PTO Spring fundraiser starts TODAY, 📢🗓️ have you registered online yet? It’s simple and only takes a minute. 👉 Check it out at www.fundshoppe.com . Check your child’s bookbag ...

March 7, 2023
As we celebrate the 40th year in our school building, we want to give a special shoutout to former West Buncombe students who have returned to serve our school as staff members! W...

March 7, 2023
Today, our school building turned 40 years old! Students learned about our school through a hands-on, walk-through museum of history items. The morning began with an oral accoun...

March 7, 2023
As our current school building turns 40 years old, current students and staff posed for a celebration photo to commemorate "Moving In" day on March 7, 1983. #BestBuncombe

March 6, 2023
Ms. Sapp and 16 West Buncombe students attended the Elevating Elementary Math competition on March 1 at the BCS Central Offices. We had two students finish in the top 10 for four...

March 6, 2023
As a part of Read to America 2023, students had tons of fun with dress up days and bringing a stuffed animal friend to school! But, what was the goal? To READ! And, that is exa...

February 28, 2023
In honor of Mrs. Hall’s birthday, her third grade class completed a service project to brighten other people's birthdays! Nineteen students made a birthday kit to donate to a loc...

February 27, 2023
If your child is ready to enroll in Kindergarten, we would love to meet you and give you a tour around West Buncombe! Check out a kindergarten class in action and meet some of ou...

February 25, 2023
Congratulations to Mrs. Irene Oramas! She's our third grade dual language teacher and a recipient of the WYFF Golden Apple Award! A student and their family nominated her as an ...

February 24, 2023
Members of the Erwin Middle School Beta Club came to West Buncombe to partner with classrooms to read to students. It was a FANTASTIC experience for the younger students and a g...

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...