Mr. McEntire

Media Specialist - M. Bryant McEntire

Mr McEntire has a diverse background having been a K-12 Spanish Teacher for a decade while obtaining a masters degree in library science from UNCG. He has primarily served as a teacher librarian for over 20 years in Asia returning to Buncombe County Schools in 2020 and our school in 2022. He enjoys researching, digital literacies, instilling academic honesty, motivating students to read, STEAM, Maker Spaces, as well as inter and intra school collaboration including extracurricular activities. He is enthusiastic and effective with constructing authentic learning contexts that go beyond the immediate learning community that transcend the school's confines. As a father of five, he is empathetic to families and has experienced the demands and pressures prevalent in the 21st century.

Black Mountain ElementaryBuncombe County Schools
Buncombe County Schools is in the process of reviewing its website to ensure compliance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Buncombe County Schools does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its education programs or activities and is required by Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972 and federal regulations to not discriminate in such a manner. This requirement extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its implementing federal regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator and/or the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights in the Office for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Education. The Title IX Coordinator's contact information is: Shanon Martin, shanon.martin@bcsemail.org, 828-255-5918, 175 Bingham Road, Asheville, NC 28806.