We're looking for our future Bruins! Have you registered your incoming Kindergarten student for the 2021-2022 school year? Please take a moment to review the registration information.
It's today! Come out and see us!
Are you looking for a way to make a difference in the life of a child? Join us at Blackford County Schools! Check out the latest job openings.
https://bit.ly/3f1pU3P
Come work with us. It's #BetterAtBlackford
Reminder: In-Person Registration is underway today until 7 p.m. at MES and NS.
July 28 - Back to School Carnival - Montpelier - 10 a.m. - noon
July 29 - In-Person Registration - BJSHS/BIS - 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
(Devices may be picked up at BJSHS)
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Blackford County Health Department offers Covid-19 Vaccine Clinic on July 29 for students 12 years and older.
Thank you to our students and awesome MES staff for making Popsicles with Principals so much fun last night!
Reminder- if your student attends BIS, don't forget about Popsicles with Principals scheduled to begin tonight at 5 p.m. We can't wait to see you!
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BCS Latchkey services are available for students in grades K-6 after school at Northside. Your child will participate in activities such as outdoor play, learning life skills, homework assistance, and fun learning centers.
Fees: After school dismissal until 4:30 p.m. $3/day. After 4:30 until 6 p.m. will be $6/day.
Interested in this service for your student(s)? Fill out this questionnaire:
https://bit.ly/3BpHuIn
BIS families: Don't forget about "Popsicles with the Principals" tomorrow, July 21, from 5-6 pm in the BIS gymnasium. Enter through the gym doors. We can't wait to see you and find out how your summer has been. We will also have class rosters posted for you to find out who your homeroom teacher is going to be!!
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We're excited to share info about this year's Back to School Carnival! What a great way to combine free school supplies and a whole lot of fun! Mark your calendars!
Who says teachers get the summer off? BCS teachers Rachael Shadiow, Katie Barnes, Title I Interventionist Tawnya McVicker, and Instructional Coach Monica Myers recently spent a week in Orton-Gillingham comprehensive literacy training. They are making Blackford better!
BJSHS announces Show Choir Prep Week! Mark your calendars!
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Here's one more reason that's it's #BetterAtBlackford...
Did you know that during the 2020-2021 school year, our dual credit partnership with Ivy Tech Community College allowed BJSHS students to accumulate over 787 credit hours and saved our families over $117,000 in tuition?
Considering a new job? Check out the employment opportunities BCS currently has to offer:
https://bit.ly/3zepdM4
Blackford County Schools Administrative Offices will be closed on Monday, July 19 for scheduled internet upgrades. Offices will reopen for business on Tuesday, July 20 at 7:30 a.m. Thank you.
Blackford County Schools 2021-2022 Supply Lists grades K-8 can be found here:
https://www.bcs.k12.in.us/page/back-to-school-2020-2021
A reminder: The first day of school is August 11.
Oh, and they're coming... Look for updated class supply lists later this week!
Blackford County Schools has a wide variety of unused tables, chairs, file cabinets, TVs, teacher’s desks, and SO much more currently available for sale!
Here’s the important part, we need this stuff gone and in a hurry!
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We love it when some of our favorite people get together! How many familiar faces do you recognize? #BlackfordRetiredTeachers #BruinProud
Have you signed your student up for classes yet? Please take a moment to review this important 2021-2022 Back to School Registration information.
Attention BJSHS Seniors: If you are interested in participating in the Lilly Scholarship program, you can learn more and obtain an application here.
https://bit.ly/3ws6FGk
Reminder: Applications are due back to the Foundation Office by September 9, 2021.
