
October 15, 2024
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...

October 12, 2024
Our hearts continue to be with every one impacted by the recent hurricane, and we recognize the resilience of our community as we begin to recover and rebuild together. As we na...

October 9, 2024
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 ...

October 9, 2024
We have several important pieces of information to share, including the PSAT, college applications, and AB Tech and NCVPS classes. We know many juniors and some sophomores have...

October 3, 2024
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...

October 2, 2024
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 ...

September 23, 2024
Buncombe County Schools is once again celebrating a national honor. The U.S. Department of Education has named Martin L. Nesbitt, Junior Discovery Academy a 2024 National Blue R...

September 19, 2024
Nesbitt seniors are now able to use NC College Connect , a simplified college application process. The new pilot program allows qualifying students to bypass the traditional appl...

September 11, 2024
Great night celebrating BCS Teacher’s of the Year, especially our own Caitlin Burnett. Congratulations for all you do for our students and the example you set for your fellow teach...

September 8, 2024
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...

September 5, 2024
Martin L. Nesbitt, Jr. Discovery Academy was recognized by the North Carolina State Board of Education as a "STEM School of Distinction" today at its September meeting. Buncombe ...

September 4, 2024
Students and staff are quickly finding their place as the new school year is quickly underway. Using Smart Lunch to get ahead, work on extra projects, get some exercise in or just...

September 3, 2024
Welcome to Sideline Store , THE place to score personalized spirit wear and accessories from all your favorite brands. For a limited time, enjoy 20% OFF during your Nesbitt Discov...

August 28, 2024
Our 2024-2025 yearbook is on sale now at the lowest price of the year. To order click on this link to secure your copy of Volume 11 of the NDA Yearbook.

August 27, 2024
The NDA PTSO is a non-profit organization whose efforts are realized through generous donations from our community. We accept donations throughout the school year with our largest...

August 21, 2024
Buncombe County Schools families can find out in real time how close their school bus is to their stop. A new app called Edulog is now available for bus routes throughout the sc...

August 19, 2024
Buncombe County Schools' theme for the year is “Together We Rise,” which was evident with more than 3,000 BCS team members gathered to mark the return to school with Convocation....

August 7, 2024
Bank of America recently honored a Buncombe County Schools student as a Student Leader for 2024. This esteemed program offered Sophia Banks from Martin L. Nesbitt, Jr. Discovery A...

June 15, 2024
Seniors celebrated their final hooray as Chargers on Tuesday, June 11th at UNCA's Kimmel Arena! We are so proud of all our graduates and their accomplishments at Nesbitt! Best of...

May 29, 2024
In an Innovative Engineering Design class filled with the hum of curiosity and the clinks of tools, students at Martin L. Nesbitt, Jr. Discovery Academy (NDA) are breaking the mol...