
Just a friendly reminder that any student enrolled in Blackford County Schools MUST be up to date on their immunizations or have a annual exemption on file. If you are unsure if your child's vaccinations are up to date, please call BCS Corporation Nurse Amy Sargent, RN at 765-348-7560 ext. 2000 for verification.
According to Indiana State Law (IC 20-34-4-5) students may be excluded from school or extracurricular activities if immunizations are not up to date.
If your student currently has an appointment scheduled to receive their immunizations, please call their school health office with the date.
If you have documentation of the vaccination, send that in to the school asap.
if your student requires an exemption form, you can find those here: https://www.bcs.k12.in.us/page/health-services


Hello BIS Families: If your child is interested in joining the Robotics Team please see the attached application. All applications are due August 30.



If you are wanting insurance coverage for the 2024-2025 school year for your child's device please see the attached flyer. You will have until October 1, 2024 to get signed up.


Hello BIS Families: If you are wanting to call the school for any reason please use the 765-348-7595 number. Thank you so much.

It's Day 2 and we're off to a great start at BCS!
Meet our top-notch 3rd grade team at BIS. (From left) Emily Stephens, Amanda Johnson, Elizabeth Rittichier, Carma Reidy, Rachael Shadiow, Kari Crouse, and Elizabeth Kauerauf. Have a great school year, ladies!
#betteratblackford


Hello BIS Families. This is a reminder that the BIS Food Pantry will be tomorrow from 3:30-4:30 in the gym! All are welcome!!

BIS seeks a 6th grade ELA teacher to join the team. Interested? Contact Principal Jim Fox, jfox@blackfordschools.org.
https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1299/BCS/4497081/Job_Opportunities_6-18-2024.docx.pdf


Hello BIS Families. This is a reminder that the BIS Food Pantry will be tomorrow from 3:30-4:30 in the gym! All are welcome!!

Summer School is ON at BIS!
Our Bruins were practicing their reading camping style, with flashlights and finger lights. Students and teachers are making the most out of these fun learning opportunities!
#SummerSchool2024





The team at Blackford Intermediate School wishes everyone a great summer!
We wish the team at BIS a great (and restful) summer! Thank you for all you do!
#BetterAtBIS


Bruin Cub Basketball Camp registration form.


Students from BIS were honored during last night's board meeting for outstanding academics! Third graders Alexis Parsons and Damian Wilson both received perfect scores of 650 on their I-Read assessment. Wow! That's awesome! Keep up the good work, Alexis and Damian!
#BruinProud

The BIS Top Speller for 2024 is 5th grader Colten Quillen! Colten was honored for his spelling during last night's School Board meeting. For the record, Colten told Superintendent Chad Yencer that his winning word was "hobbit."
Way to go, Colten! Keep up the great spelling work!

We are BruinProud! During last night's School Board meeting, the BIS Character Ed recipients were honored. They include (from left) Ryder Alexander, Ellie Barnes, Greyson Storer, Michael Wilson, Ashlind Hile and Tripp Kelsey.
Congratulations, Bruins! Keep up the good work!

Meet the 2024 BIS Wiffle Ball Champs - Mrs. Rebecca Taylor's 4th grade class! They received a cool treat for their efforts!
Nice work, Bruins!


Hello BIS Families. This is a reminder that the BIS Food Pantry will be tomorrow from 3:30-4:30 in the gym! All are welcome!!

If you're interested in participating in the Blackford Future Bruin Volleyball Clinic please see the attached flyer.


Hello BIS families. This is a reminder that we will have our All Pro Dads meeting tomorrow morning at 7 am in the cafeteria.

Tomorrow is Mrs. Kauerauf Day. She was named BCS Teacher of the year. We will have a dress up day tomorrow supporting her favorite college team, Purdue. So wear your Purdue gear or your black and gold attire.

Check out the Summer Reading Program at the Hartford City Library.
