Nesbitt Discovery Academy

Invent Your Tomorrow

Congratulations Class of 2020

The 2020-21 School Year Course Registration has begun! Students received an email with pertinent information to help students as you navigate the process online.

Congratulations to both Eric Dahlberg and Gregory Capps for being National Merit Scholarship Finalists!

NC Science Olympiad Competition

Ms. Glass recently received the High School Physical Education Teacher of the Year award from the North Carolina Alliance for Athletics, Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Dance, and Sport Management.

Nelya Stynka was selected to the Roan Scholars Class of 2023, earning a full ride scholarship experience to ETSU.

Nesbitt's ART 111 students took a field trip to Blue Spiral Art gallery in downtown Asheville to get a 'real' world experience in seeing art and help prepare for their final exam.

School closings and delays for students at Nesbitt Discovery Academy are based upon closing and delay decisions made for base high school districts.

CJ Graham signed a National Letter of Intent to play soccer at Lipscomb University!

Check out a few of the experiences our students have had so far this semester!

Congratulations to our very own Johanna Ramirez for being selected as one of N.C. SLI's 20 under 20 recipients!

Nesbitt Discovery Academy is proud to partner with local businesses to provide our students the opportunity to experience Work-Based Learning.

The Martin L. Nesbitt, Jr. Discovery Academy is a family, and this was never more evident than at the school’s historic first graduation ceremony held on June 10, 2018

Sophomore Torin Grayson shares a fun and honest insider's look at what it's like to go to school at the Nesbitt Discovery Academy.

After listening to 93-year-old Holocaust survivor Dr. Walter Ziffer speak at UNCA during a school field trip, sophomore Lily Sutton was inspired to write an essay about her experience for the Facing History national writing contest. As a result, UNCA's Center for Diversity Education is publishing her essay!

2018 Teacher of the Year

Congratulations to the NDA Mock Trial Team, who competed for the first time in the NC state regional competition in Asheville.

NDA student Gracie Boheler was recognized during the recent reception at Crown Plaza.

The Nesbitt Discovery Math Team had an excellent performance at the College of Charleston Math Meet on Feb. 10, 2017

ASHEVILLE - The state Board of Education recently recognized Buncombe County Schools’ Nesbitt Discovery Academy as one of seven STEM Schools of Distinction in the state.

BorgWarner Turbo Systems Asheville visited Nesbitt Discovery Academy students.

NDA Students Give Back to the Community. Watch our video and interviews on WLOS.

See what the students have been up to with the Eco-Challenge