Bee-lieve it or not, today was Ag Day at BPS! Students learned all about bees!
Thank you to everyone at Farm Bureau, 4-H Youth Educator Kyli Penrod, and the BJSHS FFA for all the fun we had today!
#AgWeek
2 months ago, Beth Jones
BPS students celebrated Ag Week by learning all about bees
BPS students celebrated Ag Week by learning all about bees
BPS students celebrated Ag Week by learning all about bees
BPS students celebrated Ag Week by learning all about bees

Our BIS 4th grade students came together today to complete an ILEARN review scavenger hunt! This was such a fun way to get all of the classes together and review math and reading standards! Way to go, Bears!

A big thank you to Mrs. Shepherd, Mrs. Baldwin, Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. Green, Mrs. Crouse and Mrs. Barnes for their hard work on making this fun activity happen for our student!

2 months ago, Beth Jones
4th graders practice for ILEARN with a scavenger hunt.
4th graders practice for ILEARN with a scavenger hunt.
4th graders practice for ILEARN with a scavenger hunt.
4th graders practice for ILEARN with a scavenger hunt.
4th graders practice for ILEARN with a scavenger hunt.
BCS is currently seeking a Business Teacher, a Special Education Teacher, and a JROTC Instructor at BJSHS for the 2026-2027 school year.. Please check our Current Job Openings here:
https://www.blackfordschools.org/page/human-resources
2 months ago, BCS
Help Wanted sign
So everyone is on the same page, BCS WILL be in session on Friday, April 3.
3 months ago, BCS
BCS will be in session Friday, April 3, 2026
Attention parents, grandparents and guardians, there has never been a better time to join the BPS PTO!
3 months ago, BCS
Join the BPS PTO flyer
BCS currently has teaching positions open at Blackford Jr.-Sr. High School in Business, Special Education and JROTC for the 26-27 school year. Please apply through the contact and/or link listed.

https://tinyurl.com/575t5jpy
3 months ago, BCS
Help Wanted sign
Blackford Primary School seeks a Specialized Instructor for the Library. Interested applicants should send a Letter of Interest and Resume to BPS Principal Craig Campbell at ccampbell@blackfordschools.org.

https://aptg.co/Rv9hdM
3 months ago, BCS
Help Wanted Sign
If you are looking for something fun for your students to do, be sure to check out Arts Place!
3 months ago, BCS
Arts Place events for March and April
More scenes from last week's Camp Kindergarten from Mrs. Kara (McClarnon) Hedges' Kindergarten class at BPS. The students had a great time!
#BetterAtBlackford
3 months ago, BCS
Kindergarten students have some camping fun during Camp Kindergarten!
Kindergarten students have some camping fun during Camp Kindergarten!
Kindergarten students have some camping fun during Camp Kindergarten!
Kindergarten students have some camping fun during Camp Kindergarten!
Kindergarten students have some camping fun during Camp Kindergarten!
Kindergarten students have some camping fun during Camp Kindergarten!

Danger, danger! It's a sweetness overload from Mrs. Kara (McClarnon) Hedges Kindergarten class at BPS as students participate in Camp Kindergarten! Students enjoyed tents, smores, and lots of fun!

Don't forget, the Kindergarten Round Up Parent Meeting is set for April 1 at 5 p.m. at BPS. Questions? Call 765.348.7584 after Spring Break.

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3 months ago, BCS
BPS Kindergarten students in Ms. McClarnon's class participated in Kindergarten Camp
BPS Kindergarten students in Ms. McClarnon's class participated in Kindergarten Camp
BPS Kindergarten students in Ms. McClarnon's class participated in Kindergarten Camp
BPS Kindergarten students in Ms. McClarnon's class participated in Kindergarten Camp
BPS Kindergarten students in Ms. McClarnon's class participated in Kindergarten Camp
BPS Kindergarten students in Ms. McClarnon's class participated in Kindergarten Camp
Let's give a big shout-out to Officer Joel Allred of the Hartford City Police Department. Officer Allred brought his police car to BPS today and shared how it worked with the Preschool class. Thanks, Officer Allred!
#BetterAtBlackford
3 months ago, BCS
BPS Preschool students were visited by HCPD Officer Joel Allred who showed students his vehicle
BPS Preschool students were visited by HCPD Officer Joel Allred who showed students his vehicle
BPS Preschool students were visited by HCPD Officer Joel Allred who showed students his vehicle
BPS Preschool students were visited by HCPD Officer Joel Allred who showed students his vehicle
BPS Preschool students were visited by HCPD Officer Joel Allred who showed students his vehicle
BPS Preschool students were visited by HCPD Officer Joel Allred who showed students his vehicle
BPS Preschool students were visited by HCPD Officer Joel Allred who showed students his vehicle
Our 6th graders in Ms. Sheri Hangber's class at the BIS learned about different types of diplomas and classes today from BJSHS Counselor Tiffani Ickes-Pauley as the students contemplate their selections for 7th grade.
3 months ago, BCS
6th grade students learn about diplomas and classes for 7th grade at BJSHS
More scenes from our Kindergarteners and the traps they made to catch leprechauns!
Great job, Cubs!
3 months ago, BCS
BPS Kindergarten students share the leprechaun traps they made.
BPS Kindergarten students share the leprechaun traps they made.
BPS Kindergarten students share the leprechaun traps they made.
BPS Kindergarten students share the leprechaun traps they made.
BPS Kindergarten students share the leprechaun traps they made.
BPS Kindergarten students share the leprechaun traps they made.
Oh, the Kindergarteners at BPS have been doing their best to trap leprechauns! Check out their handiwork!
3 months ago, BCS
BPS Kindergarten students share the leprechaun traps they made.
BPS Kindergarten students share the leprechaun traps they made.
BPS Kindergarten students share the leprechaun traps they made.
BPS Kindergarten students share the leprechaun traps they made.
BPS Kindergarten students share the leprechaun traps they made.
BPS Kindergarten students share the leprechaun traps they made.
Congratulations to our Coloring Contest winners! Last week, the BJSHS FFA sponsored a district wide coloring contest and here are the winners from BPS! They each received a treat bag! Thank you, FFA, and Mrs. Shelbi Blankenbaker!
#BruinProud
3 months ago, BCS
BPS Coloring Contest winners
BPS Coloring Contest winners
Coloring Contest at BPS
Coloring contest winners at BPS
Today's snow might have you wishing for summer weather a little more. Summertime means CAMP INVENTION!! Registration is now open! Find all the information here.
3 months ago, BCS
Camp Invention sign ups for the summer
The Blackford County School Board will meet Tuesday evening, March 17 at 5:30 p.m. at Central Office. Everyone is welcome to attend!
3 months ago, BCS
School Board Meeting - March 17, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. at Central Office
Good afternoon. Please be aware that phones are down at all BCS schools currently.
3 months ago, Chad Yencer
We hope our Bruin Basketball Team can feel the love from our Kindergarten students! Ms. Molly Messersmith's class at BPS displays the pictures they colored to wish the Bruins good luck at Regionals! Great job, Cubs! Let's go, Bruins!
#BlackfordAthletics
3 months ago, BCS
Kindergarten students color pictures to wish the Bruins luck at Regionals
Let's hear it for the Blackford United Bowling Team and their coaches (l to r) Mr. Tyler McDonald and Mrs. Linda Wallace! We appreciate all the hard work of our athletes and our coaches! Thank you for a great season!
#BruinProud
3 months ago, BCS
Blackford United Bowling Team
Blackford United Bowling Coaches - Tyler McDonald and Linda Wallace
Special Olympic Athlete's Oath