Black Mountain Elementary

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

Every spring fifth graders in Buncombe County Schools dive into a science unit on weather. Black Mountain Elementary (BME) brings the lessons to life with a guest speaker who know...

The BCS Summer Meals program is now in full swing. Please visit the sites below to enjoy breakfast and lunch at no cost. The program is for all children 18 years and younger! ...

Please vote for the Buncombe County Schools Foundation to win one of 12 grants being awarded by The Community Betterment Foundation in honor of the Asheville Area Chamber of Co...

Buncombe County Schools (BCS) is committed to providing a safe, caring, and nurturing environment for students and families. One of BCS’s top commitments is to the well-being of ...

BME is always the Place to Be! That is especially true of this week's Book Fair in the Media Center. It is open daily during school hours, from 5PM to 730PM this Thursday, May 1...

Welcome to BME the Place to Be's most bodacious book fair ever! Click this LINK for Mr. B's welcome letter and the most important information you need to navigate the coming wee...

Please take the time to enjoy this video celebrating our esteemed principal Mr. Benigno on this his special day!

On a beautiful day, you can hear the laughter echoing from Black Mountain Elementary School’s (BME) playground. Students love getting outside where they can run, climb, swing, and...

Buncombe County AIG Specialists and Administrative Advisory members attended the NCAGT Coloring Outside the Lines Conference in Winston-Salem to learn the latest research and prac...

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...

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...

Learning heats up for fifth graders at Black Mountain Elementary. Students conducted a hands-on experiment about heat transfer. Teacher Caroline Clark brought in Brian Maccarelli ...

The BME mantra for student devices being home over the holidays is, " Plug and Protect ." Family time is coveted and precious so it is suggested the device be stored in a safe ...

Students and staff at Black Mountain Elementary are dedicated to supporting their community. This holiday season, students decorated miniature Christmas trees to give to residents...

Each new day brings a new theme to BME the place to be! See the calendar here for dress up days as well as a special evening on December 6th entitled "Gingerbread Mountain." Ple...