Happy #NationalPrincipalsMonth! We want to celebrate our principals all month long. Susanna Smith is our Preschool Director. When asked what her favorite part of the job is, she said, "I cherish the relationships that I build with our children, families, and staff. I enjoy

We are so proud of AHS/SILSA's Lori Hilliard! She has been awarded the prestigious title of North Carolina Theatre Educator of the Year by the North Carolina Theatre Arts Educators Association. Hilliard was honored at Monday night's Board of Education meeting. -Asheville High

Asheville High School has proudly earned a well-deserved spot on the 2023 AP School Honor Roll, a testament to its commitment to academic excellence! This prestigious recognition is a result of the school's exceptional performance on last year's AP testing results. To earn this

Please join us in congratulating Melissa Jones and Rosalind Campbell at Montford North Star Academy! They received a perfect score of 100% on their recent cafeteria inspection. This is very difficult to achieve. It shows their dedication to serving safe and healthy food to their

In the first week that the district moved to the new Chartwells menus, Asheville High/SILSA saw a 21% increase in participation in their cafeteria! They are on pace to see a 30% increase in students eating school meals compared to this time last year. This is a testament to the

¡Hola a todos! 🌮🥘🌶️ Ms. Looper’s Spanish 4 students at Asheville High School/SILSA embarked on a culinary journey through the Spanish-speaking world! 🌎🇪🇸🇲🇽🇦🇷 They prepared their favorite dishes from different Spanish-speaking countries and shared them with the class. They

Don't forget that tomorrow, Thursday, October 12th, is Parent-Teacher Conference Day. It's the perfect opportunity to connect with your child's educators and stay involved in their academic journey. Please reach out to your child's teacher to schedule an appointment if you

It is with mixed emotions that we share that today is our Public Information Officer Dillon Huffman’s last day with Asheville City Schools. While we are sad to see him go, we are also excited for him as he steps into a new journey in his career. Dillon has worked incredibly hard

Celebrating the #ClassOf2024 during Senior Night! 📷📷📷 #CougarPride #FridayNightLights

The ACS Calendar Committee is seeking feedback from students, parents, and staff about the 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 calendar. We are asking stakeholders to complete this short survey to identify priorities for the school calendar, including spring and winter breaks, teacher

EC staff and students at Asheville High School connected to teach Ms. Baer's students about bike safety and the "rules of the road". What an amazing experience as these students used the mini-bike course designed for the activity. #ACSCougarPride

Exciting Job Opportunity Alert! 🤩 Asheville City Schools is looking for an great person to join our team, as an Instructional Assistant at Lucy S. Herring Elementary School! See link below to apply! ✨ $15+ an hour based on experience ✨ health care ✨ NC Retirement ✨ Sick

ACS was thrilled to have Robin Lindsay honored as an NC Educator of Excellence at the state's 72nd conference on Exceptional Children. Robin has been a Speech Language Pathologist in ACS for the past eight years! 📷 #ACSCougarPride

The Marvelous Math Club had many cool things to share from last week!📷 Check out their newsletter!📷 #ACSCougarPride

Asheville City Schools Foundation hosted an alumni event Saturday where alumni's came to share their experiences and reflect with superintendent Dr. Maggie Fehrman. Keep an eye out for more events just like this!

The Student Services Department recently held a Cougar Pride design contest for the Code of Success themed Gratitude and Giving fundraiser in connection to the district calendar! 📷 Today, the two students that received the most votes were recognized by the Student Services

We are looking for great people to join our cafeteria teams. If you are interested in joining us this school year to serve the students of Asheville City Schools apply at careers.compassgroupcareers.com/food-service-w… or text JOB to 75000 and reply with 1211985

Asheville City Schools will operate on a two-hour delay today. Additionally, while buses will run on a delayed schedule, there will be no bus service on icy roads. Ensuring the safety of our students and staff is our utmost priority. School Start Time: All schools will begin two

Asheville City Schools will operate on a two-hour delay January 9th 2024. Additionally, while buses will run on a delayed schedule, there will be no bus service on icy roads. Ensuring the safety of our students and staff is our utmost priority. Here are the key details for

Due to worsening conditions, Asheville City Schools will operate under asynchronous learning day. There will be no in-person school today. Instead, today will be a remote learning day for all our students. Here are the essential details: Remote Learning: Students can engage in