Buncombe County Schools
Definition
Buncombe County Schools (BCS) is the public school district serving over 20,000 students across more than 40 schools in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. It provides education from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, emphasizing exploration, community engagement, and future readiness.
Note: The term 'buncombe' historically derives from the county's name, which inspired the word 'bunkum' (nonsense), originating from a 19th-century congressman who spoke at length 'for Buncombe' to impress his constituents.
Examples
Little Timmy aced his history test on North Carolina counties, proudly declaring Buncombe County Schools the best for future trivia champs.
When the snow day announcement hit, kids across Buncombe County Schools erupted in cheers louder than the final bell.
Buncombe County Schools' robotics team built a bot that not only won the competition but also fetched snacks – talk about multitasking mastery.
Parents whispered that Buncombe County Schools' cafeteria pizza was suspiciously addictive, fueling conspiracy theories about government cheese.