Elf on the Shelf fans will understand that there is some (un)serious mischief taking place at BPS. Teacher photos have been vandalized and other shenanigans have taken place. Students and staff were sure they knew who the culprit was- and then this happened! That sneaky elf! 🎄
over 1 year ago, Beth Jones
Elf hiding in the ceiling
Check out these great last-minute Christmas gift ideas from the BJSHS Manufacturing classes. The tic-tac board is a great game for a classroom. It comes with 5 black and 5 red stones with the Bruin Head carved on the back - $15 The wooden cutting board - $25. These items were made exclusively by Blackford Bruin students. If you'd like to make a purchase, contact Dawn Goodspeed at dgoodspeed@blackfordschools.org
over 1 year ago, Beth Jones
Checkers game
Bruin head on Checkers game
Bruin Cutting Board
Our Blackford Bruins competed in a final Academic Quiz Bowl tournament with area schools recently, placing 2nd - members include Donovan Osborn, Charlie Crabtree, Cody Cook, Zayne Rodarmel, Coach Grant Ulrich, Coach Deborah Hundley and Savannah Smith. According to Coach Hundley, "We also placed 2nd in our regular season during the fall semester." Way to go, Bruins! We are proud of you! #BetterAtBlackford
over 1 year ago, Beth Jones
BJSHS Academic Team in competition
BJSHS Academic Team
What a fun night at the JH “Ugly Sweater Dance” Congratulations to Anna Ludwig winner in the girl group with her “pouty cat”! We had a tie between Danny and Logan Hornbaker with their creative home made sweaters!
over 1 year ago, Kelli Ruble
winners
It was Santa Shoppe day at BPS! According to Miss Rogers, "We had smoothies, wrapped gifts for our friends, and Santa stopped by! "Thank you so much to our PTO for sponsoring this event!" #BetterAtBlackford #HolidaySpirit
over 1 year ago, Beth Jones
BPS Holiday Store is open for business
Mrs. Brown and Santa Claus
Students have snacks at the Holiday Store
Holiday Store is decorated for the holidays
Attention: Blackford County Schools is experiencing some phone issues this afternoon. The problem is being addressed. We will let you know when the phones have been repaired. Thank you for your patience.
over 1 year ago, Beth Jones
phone
Thank you to our friends at Via Credit Union for the generous donation of $500 for our Christmas Families. Accepting on behalf of BCS are BJSHS Associate Principal Kelli Ruble and Guidance Counselor Todd Hill. Thank you, @viacreditunion for your kindness! #HolidayGenerosity
over 1 year ago, Beth Jones
Via Credit Union and Santa present $500 to Kelli Ruble and Todd Hill for Christmas Families
Holiday spirit filled the BJSHS gymnasium last night as some of our youngest students took to the stage to perform during the BPS Holiday Concert. A big thank you to everyone who came out to show their support of our Cubs! They did an outstanding job! #BetterAtBlackford
over 1 year ago, Beth Jones
Students participate in Holiday Concert
BPS students get ready to perform during the Holiday Concert
BPS students perform during the Holiday Concert
Audience attending the BPS Holiday Concert
BCS will be implementing an eLearning day Wednesday December 7th 2022. #BeSafeBruins
over 1 year ago, Chad Yencer
BCS will be implementing an eLearning day Wednesday December 7th 2022. #BeSafeBruins
over 1 year ago, Chad Yencer
Blackford County Schools will be on a 2 hour delay due to fog Wednesday, December 7th, 2022. #BeSafeBruins
over 1 year ago, Chad Yencer
We need your help. Please spread the word!
over 1 year ago, Beth Jones
BCS seeks a crossing guard
Blackford County Schools will operate on a 2 hour delay due to fog Tuesday 12/6/22. #BeSafeBruins
over 1 year ago, Chad Yencer
How fun does this look? Students in Ms. Justine Barker's 4th grade math classes at BIS celebrated their hard work with glow in the dark math review parties held on Friday! What a fun and creative way for students to get prepare for their math test! Great job, Bruins!
over 1 year ago, Beth Jones
Students enjoy glow in the dark math review
two students work on their glow in the dark math review
Students practice their math skills during a glow in the dark math lesson
Hey Bruins, let's cover the gymnasium floor with stuffed animals! It's for a great cause! Please help us spread the word! #TeddyBearToss
over 1 year ago, Beth Jones
Teddy Bear Toss
It's that time again! The BJSHS National Honor Society Silent Auction opens on December 8. The Auction takes place on December 9 and always has great items available, so be sure and place a bid. Check out the link below for more details! https://bit.ly/3XSO8BZ
over 1 year ago, Beth Jones
Student with Christmas tree
There is plenty of holiday cheer happening in Blackford County Schools during the month of December. Mark your calendars, Bruins! #Holidays #BetterAtBlackford
over 1 year ago, Beth Jones
BCS Holiday festivities
How cool is this? Our BIS 3rd graders went to watch ANNIE JR at the Pulse Opera House in Warren on Monday morning. Our very own BIS third grader, Eloise Walter, was one of the performers! Great job, Eloise! We are proud of you!
over 1 year ago, Beth Jones
Cast of Annie Jr.
Eloise Walter is part of the Annie Jr. cast
BIS student Eloise Walter participates in the play Annie Jr.
We are so thankful! ❤️ Members of the Cornerstone Community Church of the Nazarene made mittens and scarves for every 1st grader at BPS! Showing off their new winter-wear are students in Jennifer Fisher's and Margaret Buettner's classes. What a special 🎁 from our community!
over 1 year ago, Beth Jones
Jennifer Fisher's first grade class
Margaret Buettner first grade class
Christmas Break is right around the corner for Blackford County Schools! Mark your calendars: December 19-January 2. Students and staff return to school on January 3.
over 1 year ago, Beth Jones
Staff Christmas tree