Warmer temps this week have allowed the Kodiaks in Mrs. Kylee Redford's class at Montpelier Elementary a chance to go outside for recess. According to Mrs. Redford, it's sidewalk chalk for the win!
(Hurry up, spring! We like outdoor recess!)
WANTED: Future Blackford Bruins
If you have or know of an incoming Kindergarten student for the 2021-2022 school year, be sure to complete the attached Kindergarten Round Up form:
http://bit.ly/3dBs36d
(To attend Kindergarten, current Indiana law states a child must be 5 on or before August 1st; however, a parent may contact BCS for more enrollment information/testing should the student turn 5 by October 1.)
Attention! The "Homecoming Hangout" movie/game night that was scheduled for Friday, Feb. 19 has been postponed. BJSHS Student Council is looking at other potential dates to host the event and we will keep you updated. We look forward to hosting this event at a later date!
Thank you to our BJSHS Key Club for spreading the love at Crown Pointe and Bridgewater Center. Club members made a Valentine card tied to a balloon for each resident. While students weren't able to meet with residents, they were still able to share a sweet Valentine message. ❤️
BCS will close buildings and switch to at home blended learning 2-18-21. Be safe if you venture out, Bruins!
Blackford County Schools will operate on a 2 hour delay Thursday, February 18th 2021. Be Safe Bruins!
Hey, Bruins! 👇
BJSHS Student Council is sponsoring a "Homecoming Hangout" movie/game night this Friday, Feb. 19 from 6:30-9:30 pm in the Sutton Center. Tickets are $2 and students in grades 9-12 are welcome to attend. Pizza, popcorn, and drinks will be available for purchase.
BCS will be closed on Wednesday, February 17th, 2021 and it will be an at home blended learning day. Be safe, Bruins.
BCS will be closed Tuesday February 16th, 21. It will be an at home blended learning day. Be Safe, Bruins!
Wishing our students, staff, and their families a very happy Valentine's Day!
We ❤️ you, Bruins!
Congratulations to MES 6th grader Camren Hill for being the 2021 Spelling Bee Champ! Runner-up in this year's contest was 4th grader Shelby Bleeke.
We are proud of all of our outstanding Kodiak spellers. Great job!
#ChooseMES
Just a friendly reminder that BCS will be closed for both in-person and virtual classes on Monday, February 15, 2021. Teachers will be involved in professional development activities on that day.
Enjoy the day off, Bruins!
BCS will operate on a 2 hour delay Thursday 2.11.21 due to road conditions. Be safe, Bruins!
Blackford Spotlight: Mrs. Kylee Redford's 3rd graders at MES made quadrilateral shapes with a Valentine twist. The students enjoyed this creative craft to wrap up our study of quadrilaterals this week!
Nice work, Kodiaks!
Be sure and mark your calendars: Monday, February 15 will be a Staff Development Day. There will be no in-person or e-learning classes for students that day.
BCS is currently seeking an elementary secretary for Northside School. Check out this opening and all the others currently available.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1113705/Job_Opportunities_02-08-21.pdf
BCS Bus 118 will be running approximately 45 min to an hour late this morning 2.8.21
Our school counselors really DO make all the difference in the world! Thank you for all you do for BCS.
(from left: BJSHS School Counselors Todd Hill, Grace Shockey, Valerie Janowski-Human)
Blackford County Schools are now closed Friday, 2.5.21. Today will be an at home blended learning day. Be Safe, Bruins.
Blackford County Schools will be operating under a two-hour delay for tomorrow, Friday, February 5. Be safe, Bruins!