Career and Technical Education Awareness Month: One of our CTE programs is Masonry, taught at BHS by Colby Guice. Students learn to mix mud, lay block and build retaining walls. #LearningthatWorks #TCSYes
Celebrating Black History Month with students researching and doing projects on prominent black history leaders. #TCSYes
Career and Technical Education Awareness Month:
How about a live goat birth in Animal Science class-- that is what these students got to experience today. Then a trip to the vet with the goats for Vet Tech students to get the second kid out. CTE teacher Sarah Clayton teaches Animal Science I & II and Vet Tech classes -- that comes with hands-on learning plus ferret and bearded dragon class pets! #LearningthatWorks #TCSYes
The spring cohort of TCS Let's Lead began this week, led by Chief Academic Officer, Carrie Norris. This leadership team will meet all semester to learn more about leadership styles and what makes Transylvania County Schools unique. In addition, they will collaborate to research and problem solve current barriers in education today.
L to R...Amanda Chapman, Jessica Williams, Chris Alley, Alexis Wilson, Sabrina Shook, Clay Wooldridge, Jacob Montgomery, Carrie Norris, Leslie Taylor, Monica Bickford
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Its National School Counseling Week! We appreciate all that our wonderful counselors do! #TCSTogether #TCSYes
Don't forget to write a note for your child's sick absence; Thank you!
Brevard Mayor Maureen Copelof read a proclamation at the Brevard City Council meeting that declares the month of February as Career and Technical Education awareness month. Career and Technical Education (CTE) empowers all students to be successful citizens, workers and leaders in a global economy. The Director of CTE for Transylvania County Schools, Kerry Putnam, along with teacher Laura Smith of BHS and students were present for the proclamation. #TCSYes
Davidson River school gave out their Winchester Scholarship award this week. Teachers nominate students based on their attitude, performance and determination. Congrats to all the nominees and Kayli for being the DRS overall winner! #TCSYes
TCS Kindergarten teachers completed their first Spotlight Visit this week at Brevard Elementary School observing Mrs. Heather McCracken. Spotlight Visits are designed to allow teachers to learn from one another about instructional strategies, classroom environment and more. All elementary teachers will participate in a Spotlight Visit this year, under the guidance of Early Literacy Specialist, Mrs. April Barton.
Pictured are our fabulous TCS Kindergarten teachers! They are getting excited about Kindergarten enrollment and hope that you all choose TCS to begin your learning adventure! Kindergarten Rally will be April 3, 2025 at the TC Rec Department!
Sixth grade BMS families gathered at Twin Dragons restaurant to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year. Students made lanterns, ate traditional foods and participated in Hong bao to learn about the Chinese culture. #TCSYes
RHS held the Ms. Bengal Pageant over the weekend and these ladies showcased their talents! #TCSYES
The BHS Men's Cross Country 2A State Champions received their state rings at the half-time of the varsity men's basketball game. #TCSYes
Students at BMS gathered to compete in the Scripps Spelling Bee, a national contest. Each class held a previous spelling bee and the class representative moved onto the school spelling bee. Congratulations to BMS's Scripps Spelling Bee winner, Bryce, who will compete at the regional competition in March!
TCS will be on a 2HR Delay for Thursday, Jan. 22 with no buses on icy roads. Please see the list of icy roads. Thank you and have a good evening. #TCSTogether
All TCS County Athletics are CANCELLED for tonight, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025.
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Congratulations to Brevard High School for earning a high National ranking in 2024 Best High Schools, as released by U.S. News. Here is the school’s updated U.S. News profile page, with details about its rankings: https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/north-carolina/districts/transylvania-county-schools/brevard-high-school-14723.
By earning a national ranking in the top 40%, Brevard High School achieved status as a U.S. News Best High School! #TCSYes
Good Evening, TCS Families,
Wednesday, January 22, 2025 will be a virtual day for TCS due to winter weather. Elementary school students please refer to the Winter Choice Board. Thank you for understanding, please stay safe and warm. #TCSTogether
"The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character, that is the goal of true education." Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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A Reminder that TCS will be closed for students, (Optional Teacher Workday) on Monday, Jan. 20 in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
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Rounding off the week with board of education member, Ricky Lambert, who is no stranger to TCS! #TCSYes
