Buncombe Schools

Amy resides in Arden with her husband, Ben, and their daughter. She attended Columbus State University and North Carolina State University. 

Amy is a respiratory therapist at Mission Hospital. She is a former president of the NC School Board Association. 

Amy Churchill is a member of the Buncombe County Board of Education. She was elected in 2012 and is serving her third term. She is the vice-chairperson of the governing board. 

Supports community involvement and plans to listen to parental concerns, find solutions, and encourage parents, students, and community members to participate in opportunities to engage with local schools.

Wants to improve STEM Initiatives and keep the Arts program in county schools.

- Supports community involvement and plans to listen to parental concerns, find solutions, and encourage parents, students, and community members to participate in opportunities to engage with local schools.
- Supports innovation.
- Wants to improve STEM Initiatives and keep the Arts program in county schools.
- Wants to expand technical programs.

School Facilities & Resources

Supports educational transparency and accountability and wants to ensure "resources are allocated efficiently and effectively."

Opposes NC Opportunity Scholarships, saying she is bothered most by a lack of transparency among private schools with how they use public tax funds and if that is resulting in student success.

Opposes private school vouchers, which are programs that allow families to use public school funds to access schools beyond their local option, including private schools.

- Supports educational transparency and accountability and wants to ensure "resources are allocated efficiently and effectively."
- Opposes NC Opportunity Scholarships, saying she is bothered most by a lack of transparency among private schools with how they use public tax funds and if that is resulting in student success.
- Opposes private school vouchers, which are programs that allow families to use public school funds to access schools beyond their local option, including private schools.

Access to Education

Supported increasing salaries for teachers and school staff at local and state levels.

- Supported increasing salaries for teachers and school staff at local and state levels.

Teachers

As of July 31, 2024, Amy Churchill’s website did not contain information on this issue.

School Curriculum

Student Wellbeing

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Amy Churchill

Amy resides in Arden with her husband and daughter. She graduated from Columbus State University. 

Amy is a respiratory therapist at Mission Hospital.

Amy Churchill is a member of the Buncombe County Board of Education. She was elected in 2012, and is serving her third term. 

As of July 31, 2024, Amy Churchill did not have a website or any information online.

Amy Churchill resides in Arden, Buncombe County, with her husband and daughter. She graduated from Columbus State University. 

Amy Churchill is a respiratory therapist at Mission Hospital.

Amy Churchill was elected to the Buncombe County School Board in 2012. 

- The Board of Education runs the public school system. They create policies that establish standards, accountability and evaluation of essential operations of the school system.
- The Board of Education member hires a superintendent and can remove them when necessary. The superintendent assists the Board of Education in implementing the board’s policies. 
- The Board of Education is charged with deciding the school budget. This means they decide how to allocate money between different services, such as teacher pay, repairing school facilities, or access to technology.
- Board of Education members are elected every four years. 