C.D. Owen Middle

🪘🎸 The sounds of African drumming and smooth guitar riffs filled the Charles D. Owen Middle School auditorium last week as the LEAF Kono Band from LEAF Global Arts visited to give...

Please join us for an exciting addition to the after-school programming at OMS. Starting on March 20, students can join local LEAF musicians for an opportunity to be creative and ...

BCS Orchestra students from across the district recently united to make beautiful music together. After only a short time rehearsing, the All-County Orchestra, composed of sixth...

We are excited to announce that several new activities have been added to our "Second Shift" after-school program. All activities will conclude at 4:30 p.m. If you have already c...

On Tuesday, February 11, cafeterias across Buncombe County Schools were filled with laughter, conversation, and the delicious aroma of a homemade meal. Families gathered for the ...

At the BCS MATHCOUNTS event, 6th, 7th, and 8th graders add up the numbers as the clock counts down. After weeks of daily mental workouts with their math coaches, students from ac...

🌲🌲🌲 In Charles D. Owen Middle School’s Comprehensive Support Classroom, students and their peer buddies took part in a special project this holiday season. Together, they recycle...

In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which swept through Asheville and surrounding areas, Mount Airy City Schools extended a remarkable gesture of kindness and support to student...

Buncombe County Schools math educators are adding up awards after being honored by the North Carolina Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCCTM ). Lead Elementary and Intermedia...

The crisp fall air was filled with excitement as the Swannanoa Valley community gathered at Charles D. Owen High School (OHS), on November 5th, for a historic football game again...

We are getting our After School clubs up and running! If your student is interested in any of the available clubs, please fill out the permission form. A digital permission form c...

Good morning, BCS Families and Teammates. Thank you for your strength and resilience in this time of recovery. As our area continues to recover, our hearts remain with you, our s...

BCS Families and Teammates. Thanks for your continued strength and resilience in this time of recovery and healing. At this time, no decision has been made with regards to...

Good evening, BCS families. Our hearts remain with you during this time of healing and recovery. We want to give you an update on the reopening process. While 42 of our 45 ...

Here is a working list of resources for BCS families and staff as we recover from Hurricane Helene's widespread impacts. A more comprehensive list of resources can be found in th...

In the wake of Hurricane Helene, the outpouring of support from both inside and outside the Buncombe County Schools community has been nothing short of remarkable. Whether you’ve ...

We will start our "Second Shift" after-school programming on September, 30. A variety of clubs and activities that complement the curriculum will be offered Monday through Wednesd...

The seventh graders at Charles D. Owen Middle School (OMS) recently traded in their classrooms for the great outdoors, where they headed to the YMCA Blue Ridge Assembly for a day...

Exciting News! Our Owen Career and Technical Education Family and Consumer Sciences (CTE FACS) classes have just signed up for the Adopt A Cow Program for the upcoming 2024-2025 s...

In September of 2023, the North Carolina General Assembly mandated that the Asheville City and Buncombe County school systems jointly study the feasibility of a merger and design...