BCS Business Advisory Council Meets to Focus on Students' Future Careers
By Marge | Published 2025-11-17T18:54:54.993+00:00
Business
Buncombe County -- November 17, 2025: A special group is helping to connect Buncombe County Schools students with their career interests. The BCS Business Advisory Council recently gathered to focus on apprenticeships and how career and technical education (CTE) courses are preparing students for the future.
The council includes local business and industry representatives, career development coordinators, and school and district administrators. Members work to advise, assist, and advocate for students and school programming. The group promotes career and technical programs in the community, and strives to strengthen the relationship between educators and business partners.It's a wonderful opportunity to convene this diverse council of stakeholders," said BCS CTE Director Michele Smith. "We hear dire