Progressive Education Program

PEP serves students from across all of Buncombe County and Asheville City Schools, so our winter weather plan is more complex than our traditional school counterparts. The Winter...

The Occupational Course of Study (OCS) students turned the Buncombe County Schools (BCS) Central Services building into a bustling marketplace Friday. High school students from E...

A Buncombe County Schools educator has been honored for her work making the world more accessible to students. Speech-Language Pathologist Beth Eckstein is the 2024 recipient o...

⚾🦃❤️ Progressive Education Program (PEP) families won’t be stressing over the dressing this year after the T.C. Roberson High School baseball team donated boxes of food as part of...

🎃🎃🎃 Elementary students in the Progressive Education Program (PEP) got into spooky season today as they dressed up and went trick-or-treating in the hallways. Princesses, astrona...

Good morning, BCS Families and Teammates. Thank you for your strength and resilience in this time of recovery. As our area continues to recover, our hearts remain with you, our s...

BCS Families and Teammates. Thanks for your continued strength and resilience in this time of recovery and healing. At this time, no decision has been made with regards to...

Good evening, BCS families. Our hearts remain with you during this time of healing and recovery. We want to give you an update on the reopening process. While 42 of our 45 ...

Here is a working list of resources for BCS families and staff as we recover from Hurricane Helene's widespread impacts. A more comprehensive list of resources can be found in th...

In the wake of Hurricane Helene, the outpouring of support from both inside and outside the Buncombe County Schools community has been nothing short of remarkable. Whether you’ve ...

Greetings PEP Family, Come out for a wonderful time of socializing, fun, games, music, reminiscing, and celebrating 30 years of PEP! This joyous event will be on Saturday, Septem...

Seniors in Buncombe County Schools are now able to use NC College Connect , a simplified college application process. The new pilot program allows qualifying students to bypass t...

In September of 2023, the North Carolina General Assembly mandated that the Asheville City and Buncombe County school systems jointly study the feasibility of a merger and design...

Buncombe County Schools families can find out in real time how close their school bus is to their stop. A new app called Edulog is now available for bus routes throughout the sc...

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....

Hello PEP Family! Come out for Meet the Teacher, at the PEP student's grade level location (Elementary- Estes, Middle School- Valley Springs, or High School-TC Roberson) Friday...

Come join us for "Pastries with the Principal," to meet and greet Dr. Thea and Dr. Wendy. It'll be a lovely opportunity for fellowship and getting to know one another!

We are excited to invite you to the inaugural Progressive Education Program Art Show taking place on Thursday, May 30th at the TC Roberson PEP location. Stop by 4pm-6pm to see you...

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...

As the stadium lights blazed over T.C. Roberson High School’s baseball field, an electric energy pulsed through the air. This wasn’t just any game night; it was a heartfelt celebr...