Progressive Education Program

There is a chill in the air and a perfect time to start thinking about what chili recipe you will bring to our inaugural Chili Cook-Off on November 9th! This event is for all staf...

We are excited to announce our September Teacher Of The Month and our September Support Staff Member Of The Month. Congratulations to Ms. Peyton Young and Mrs. Shionette Montgo...

Our new PEP Spirit shirts are in and they look amazing. If your child ordered a shirt, please expect those to go home on Wednesday of this week! We are asking everyone to wear the...

Every student in Buncombe County Schools (BCS) has a right to an educational environment that is safe, respectful, and caring. The BCS Code of Character, Conduct, and Support rec...

🎉❤️ Congratulations to all the 2024 BCS District Teachers of the year. At the Sept. 12, 2023, Teacher of the Year banquet, the BCS Communications Department celebrated all seven d...

Please mark your calendars for our 'Putt -Putt For PEP' fundraiser on Thursday, October 5th @ Lakeview Putt and Play (2245 Hendersonville Rd. Arden, NC). All you have to do is s...

This notice from the Buncombe County school board is for parents in regards to the newly ratified senate bill 49. Notice of Parental Rights The Board of Education values pa...

Want an easy way to support our school and to show your school pride? Purchase one of our brand new 2023/2024 PEP School Shirts. This shirt was designed by Ms. Kelly Holland, our ...

Mark your calendars because we are having a PEP REUNION on Saturday, September 23rd! This year marks the 29th anniversary of the PEP program and we want to bring everyone toget...

Please see the attached letter for more information about the required state testing for the 2023-2024 school year! All PEP students who are in grades 3-8, 10, and 11 will take th...

Please see link and instructions below to nominate an outstanding BCS educator for the Rotary Club of Asheville's Teacher of Excellence Award! 2023 Teachers of Excellence Aw...

All Buncombe County Schools will participate in Community Eligibility (CEP) or Universal Meals this year. These programs provide breakfast and lunch at no cost. Parents will not h...

We would like to welcome our new staff members to PEP for the 2023-2024 school year. We are excited to see what they each bring to our school! Ms. Kristen Cochran, High School I...

The Buncombe County Schools Board of Education is committed to providing a safe, inviting, and civil educational environment for all students, employees, and other members of the ...

Please like our new parent teacher organization, PEP Partners, social media pages! There you can find ways to help our school! PEP Partners on Facebook: https://www.facebook.c...

Dear BCS Staff and Families- Last week our Board of Education voted to make a change to next year's school calendar. The optional teacher workday originally scheduled for F...

Please join us for our Meet the Teacher drop-in event on Friday, August 25 from 9-11am. At this time, final class lists are not available. Your child's teacher will be in contac...

Join us! We are hosting a FREE and FUN fishing event for children! The event will take place at Lake Julian Park on September 2nd, 2023 (9am-1pm). This event will have voluntee...

Hello, Parents and Guardians: We hope you are having a wonderful summer! If you are interested in getting more involved with your child's school, please consider applying fo...

Hip PEP Hooray, it is the revitalization of the PEP PTO and we need YOU! Join us Tuesday, August 1st, at 3 pm, as we kick off our 2023/24 school year planning meeting. We have the...