
August 16, 2024
For 3rd to 4th graders: Plug the device in every day before leaving school. This device belongs to Buncombe County Schools. You do not need to change the background, screensaver...

August 16, 2024
For Spanish scan below: For Kindergarten to 2nd graders: Plug in your device to charge at the end of every day. DO NOT TAKE THE IPAD OUT OF THE CASE. Your IAM login is on t...

August 16, 2024
For Spanish scan here: Amazon Wish List for books in the Library (will update throughout the year): https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3Q6VB28GWH042?ref_=wl_share Pare...

August 14, 2024
On a warm summer morning in June at William W. Estes Elementary (WWES) excitement filled the air as a special group of students prepared for the ride of a lifetime. As part of th...

July 19, 2024
This is a drop-in event. Due to limited parking please plan on attending at the designated time related to your child's last name.






May 14, 2024
The Boy Scouts of America Daniel Boone Council surprised Estes Elementary principal Jay Dale this morning with a special honor. Scouting representatives James Hylemon and Reed...

May 14, 2024
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...

May 3, 2024
Students from area schools gathered together for a joint Buncombe County Special Olympics event, showcasing their athletic skills in a series of adaptive sports. The event kicked ...

March 4, 2024
Buncombe County Schools (BCS) is proud to cheer on the spelling bee champion from William W. Estes Elementary. Elise Moore is a fourth grade student at Estes, and is the only st...

February 22, 2024
We're so excited to unveil our new window vinyl, adding a splash of color and personality to our school building! ️ Here are some of the benefits: Enhanced aesthetics: Th...

February 16, 2024
Buncombe County Schools Online Enrollment Web Page Buncombe County Schools Enrollment (available in English, Spanish and Russian) Parents must click on the Enroll Now page bef...

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 6, 2024
Ingles was kind enough to donate 300 reusable grocery bags for our Kindergarten and 1st grade students to carry their ipads, headphones, and library books to and from class. The k...

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 10, 2024
A group of hometown heroes is igniting a love for reading at W.W. Estes Elementary School (WWEES) as they join forces to embark on literacy adventures beyond the realms of emergen...