BCS is on a 2 hour delay for Monday, 2.1.21. #BeSafeBruins
More snowy fun was had in Mrs. Katie Barnes' Kindergarten class at MES. Students have been studying arctic animals and snow and after some experimenting with conditioner and baking soda, created snow!
"The students had so much fun with this activity!" - Mrs. Barnes
#ChooseMES
Montpelier's Kinders are getting a jump on this weekend's predicted snow! According to their teacher, Mrs. Jessica Barker, students have been learning about arctic animals and snow. To end their unit, they did a science experiment to create their very own snow!
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In today's lesson for our Northside Elementary's blended learning students out due to Covid procedures, Mrs. Keli Penrod, an Instructional Assistant in Mrs. Cissy Clock's Kindergarten class, helps students stay engaged while working on sight words.
Way to go, Cubs!
MES first graders in Mrs. Rachael Shadiow's class have been talking about shapes and their properties. During snack, they figured out which shape (cracker) was being described by the pirate clue before they could eat! Who knew learning about shapes could be so fun and yummy!
BCS will move to at home blended learning Tuesday 1.26.21. Assignments will be posted by 10:00 am. Be Safe Bruins!
BCS is on a 2 hour delay Tuesday, 1.26.21.
Here's a poster contest we can totally get behind!
If you have questions, be sure to visit the Hartford City Chamber of Commerce FB page.
Let's support the HCCC and BCS!
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Transportation update for Friday 1.22.21.
Bus 109 will run an hour late in the morning.
Bus 113 will run 45 minutes late in the afternoon.
Bus 118 will run as normal tomorrow.
Thank you.
Additional Transportation Update. 1.20.21.
Due to staffing issues, tomorrow, Thursday 1.21.22, Bus 118 will not run.
BJSHS students that get on the bus at MES will instead ride 115.
Students on Bus 118 that are picked up at Main and High in Montpelier will be picked up at the same time by Bus 115.
Bus 118 students in the county will not be picked up tomorrow. For those that are able, we ask parents to bring their students to school tomorrow. If unable, those students should attend school virtually and check in with through Google Classroom.
We apologize for the late notice, and appreciate your patience as we work through these difficult situations.
Transportation note for Thursday 1.20.21. Bus 109 will be an hour late in the morning and 113 will be 45 minutes late in the afternoon.
Our Northside Cubs celebrated the first 100 Days of School in style! Not only are they older, they are also much smarter! Check them out!
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHCbjZUNmLA&feature=youtu.be
Students on Bus 109 will be picked up approximately 1 hour late this morning 1.19.21 due to staffing issues. We apologize for the late notice.
BCS Transportation Update
Due to staffing issues,
Bus 109 - A.M. Route will run approximately 60 minutes late Wednesday, Jan. 20.
Bus 113- P.M. Route will run approximately 45 minutes late Wednesday, Jan 20.
Thank you for your understanding.
BCS seeks Bus Drivers, Instructional Assistants, Substitute Teachers, Coaches... Check out the listing. There might be something just for you!
Come join a great group of people working to make a difference in the lives of the children of Blackford County!
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It's hard to believe that school has been in session for 100 days... because look at what it's done to the students and staff at Montpelier Elementary! 😉
Happy 100 Days in to all our Blackford Bruins!
#BCSProud
Just a friendly reminder that BCS will not be in session, Monday, January 18, due to Martin Luther King Day.
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Be sure to take a moment to check out the Kodiak News from Montpelier Elementary. They're doing a great job!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1214JAORQ_Q&t=21s
The BJSHS Student Council is hosting a delicious fundraiser and they can use your help! The group is selling Rise 'n Roll Donuts and Crunch. To place an order, fill out the Google form below, or email your order to Student Council co-sponsors Kristy Shipley at kshipley@blackfordschools.org or Savannah Ireland at sireland1@blackfordschools.org. Orders will be accepted until January 15 with products arriving on January 27. Cash or checks can be mailed to the high school c/o Kristi Shipley, dropped off at the high school either by a parent or a student, or they can Venmo the money to @Kristi-Shipley-1. Order your goodies and support the efforts the BJSHS Student Council! #BruinProud http://bit.ly/2LC5GBF
Please mark your calendars. Blackford County Schools will not be in session on Martin Luther King Day, Monday, January 18, 2021.
