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Our crew of Asheville City Schools students and educators learn, discover, and thrive across our eight beautiful educational campuses. In Asheville City Schools we have Three Promises: You Belong Here, Every Second Counts, and learning material is Challenging and Relevant. We believe in the promise and power of public education. Join us as we invest in the next generation of leaders and innovators.

 

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Blair Johnston Named Asheville City Schools 2026 Principal of the Year!

Asheville City Schools is thrilled to announce that Blair Johnston of Asheville Middle School, has been named the 2026 ACS Principal of the Year! A dedicated member of our Cougar Crew for 18 years, Blair's commitment to student success is evident in his outstanding leadership.

Blair was celebrated at our annual Convocation and was recognized for his collaborative approach to building a strong school community. Join us in celebrating Principal Johnston and the powerful impact he has on our students, staff, and community!

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