Upon completion of their 8th grade year, all Buncombe County
Schools students develop a four-year educational plan to fulfill
the requirements for graduation from high school. Each student
must select one of the following courses of study to follow:
College Tech Prep In addition, it is highly encouraged that
students select one of the following career pathways:
Agriculture and Natural Resources Technology Biological and
Chemical Technologies Commercial and Artistic Production
Technologies Public Service Technologies Transportation Systems
Technologies This high school curriculum is offered through a
variety of instructional settings: Comprehensive high schools in
each district Career Education Center Virtual High School
courses Buncombe County Early College English/Language Arts In
High School English Language Arts classes students continue to
develop language use in different contexts and for different
audiences and purposes. They engage in the formal study of
literature, write more complex compositions, eng