CJ and Devin, BCCI year 4 students, explore the Welding Program at AB-Tech and the $200K+ hydraulic shear, aka, a cutting machine.
Devin looks like he finished the project in Computer Engineering Technology, one of the many electrical classes at AB-Tech. Thanks to Joey Chandler for leading our tour.
Mr. Thompson, the overlooker, tries to keep BCCI students safe at Sk8Way in Waynesville. Thanks to Ms. Austin for providing such a fun team-building experience at the roller rink.
Exciting news! Ms. Meadows and Ms. Shreve are partnering with EF Tours to take students to Greece in Spring 2027 - it's going to be an amazing adventure. (This is not a BCEC/BCCI/BCS sponsored trip.) Be sure to sign up for the interest meeting on Nov. 10th!
Community Food Resources: Buncombe County Government has compiled information on food resources available in our community. Find more details on that, as well as how to help with the Public Library Food Drive, from this link: https://www.buncombenc.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=452
A reminder that Friday, Oct. 31, 2025 is a scheduled two-hour early release day for all Buncombe County Schools.
All students and staff Picture day is November 21st .
Senior Picture information is attached.
Senior Picture information is attached.
Shoutout to our amazing staff at BCEC and BCCI! Thanks for your hard work each and every day to make our schools the best place to teach and learn.
BCEC and BCCI students act as citizen scientists to conduct a snail survey at Appalachian Highlands Science Center in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Snails are important bio-indicators on the health of the park and the surrounding region, and students helped contribute to a 20+ year longitudinal study of these important species and what they tell us about our environment.
First-year BCCI students were treated to a luncheon and tour at Anderson Automotive, giving them a practical look at the opportunities that await them after graduation. We're grateful for partners who invest in our students' futures. #LeadTheClimb
Thanks to our curriculum coach, Rebecca Johnson, as she launched our fall staff professional development focus. Teachers will be visiting and learning from one another’s classrooms. We can’t wait to see all the great things taking place at BCEC/BCCI!
We hope our families enjoy Fall Break Monday 10/13/25 through Tuesday 10/14/25.
Interest groups are in full swing! Ms. Wiesner's lego group is loving our flex space to build their creations.
Thanks to Ms ODonnell and Ms Fulmer for hosting college info sessions for our students. Today students had the opportunity to learn more about UNC Chapel Hill and ask questions to the UNC representative who was on BCEC campus today.
Bringing home the gold! After a 5-minute presentation and an intense Q&A from a panel of judges (and in competition with students from up and down the east coast), Mo’s team brings home the gold. 1st place and a cash prize!
It's October, which means its Pumpkin time, Eblen Pumpkins 🎃to be exact! BCEC and BCCI are raising money for Eblen charities throughout the whole month. Talk to your CORE teacher about how to buy one and for details about prizes, including a gift card and a pizza party for your CORE!
Spanish 1 students review vocabulary by completing a puzzle. In order to solve, they match the definitions to form a rectangle.
Reminder: Thursday 10/2/25 is a 2-hour early dismissal day.
Reminder: Thursday 10/2/25 is a 2-hour early dismissal day.
Last week, BCEC and BCCI students were able to celebrate Fall Festival at AB Tech. There were photo booths, sign making, food, and joy galore. Hope you all enjoyed it as much as we did!
