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✨📣 Good News Worth Sharing! 📣✨
There’s so much good happening across #BedfordCountySchools! From #student achievements and classroom successes to staff celebrations and incredible community support, every month brings new stories worth celebrating. 🎉📚👏
📰 Want to see the good news? Visit our Good News section to check out our monthly reports and see highlights from all of our schools across the district!
👉 Read the latest Good News: https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/page/good-news
There’s always something good to celebrate! ✨
#GoodNews #BetterTogether #WeAreBCS #BCSFamilies
🔔One More Chance to Meet with Our Superintendent!🔔
Mark your calendar now for a #BedfordCountySchools Town Hall Meeting with our new Superintendent of Schools Tim Harwell!
This is your opportunity to hear about the future of our schools, ask questions, share your thoughts and be part of the conversation. Each one-hour session is free and open to the public.
📍 Aug. 24 – Harris Middle School Library – 6:00 p.m.
Together, we're building an even stronger future for Bedford County Schools - one conversation at a time! We hope you will join us!
#StudentCentered #CommunityConversation #TownHall #ILovePublicSchools
Mark your calendar now for a #BedfordCountySchools Town Hall Meeting with our new Superintendent of Schools Tim Harwell!
This is your opportunity to hear about the future of our schools, ask questions, share your thoughts and be part of the conversation. Each one-hour session is free and open to the public.
📍 Aug. 24 – Harris Middle School Library – 6:00 p.m.
Together, we're building an even stronger future for Bedford County Schools - one conversation at a time! We hope you will join us!
#StudentCentered #CommunityConversation #TownHall #ILovePublicSchools
🏀 Girls basketball Tryout 🏀
💙📚 Empowering Families, Supporting Student Success! 📚💙
Recently, an ESL Parent Conference was held at #CommunityElementarySchool, bringing families together to learn more about their children’s ELPA21 scores and discover ways to support continued English language growth.🌟
Families received helpful resources to take home, including practice sentences, learning materials and information about upcoming opportunities for parents and #students. 📖📝
Most importantly, the event highlighted the power of family involvement. We are grateful to the ESL parents who took the time to attend, learn, ask questions and play an active role in their children’s education. Their support makes a meaningful difference! 💙
A special #ThankYou goes to Dunkin’ Donuts for generously providing coffee and donuts ☕🍩 and to Mrs. Kathy Reed, Elementary Instructional & ESL Supervisor, for joining the event and supporting our families.
When schools and families work together, students have even more opportunities to grow, thrive and succeed! 🌎✨
#BCSFamilies #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #TogetherWeGrow #BedfordCountySchools
Recently, an ESL Parent Conference was held at #CommunityElementarySchool, bringing families together to learn more about their children’s ELPA21 scores and discover ways to support continued English language growth.🌟
Families received helpful resources to take home, including practice sentences, learning materials and information about upcoming opportunities for parents and #students. 📖📝
Most importantly, the event highlighted the power of family involvement. We are grateful to the ESL parents who took the time to attend, learn, ask questions and play an active role in their children’s education. Their support makes a meaningful difference! 💙
A special #ThankYou goes to Dunkin’ Donuts for generously providing coffee and donuts ☕🍩 and to Mrs. Kathy Reed, Elementary Instructional & ESL Supervisor, for joining the event and supporting our families.
When schools and families work together, students have even more opportunities to grow, thrive and succeed! 🌎✨
#BCSFamilies #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #TogetherWeGrow #BedfordCountySchools
🌉✨ Strong schools thrive in strong communities, and organizations like Bridge Bedford help make that possible.
Bridge Bedford is committed to bringing people together, creating opportunities and investing in the future of Bedford County. 🤝❤️ Through community engagement, educational support and initiatives that strengthen connections across our county, their work helps create a brighter future for #students and families. 📚✨
#BedfordCountySchools is grateful for community organizations that share a commitment to supporting #student success both inside and outside the classroom. 🎓💙
🔗 Learn more about Bridge Bedford and the impact they are making throughout our community by visiting: https://bridgebedford.org/
❄️🎄 Also, be sure to mark your calendars for Winter Wonderland! 🎁✨ This festive event brings families and community members together to celebrate the holiday season with fun activities, special attractions and plenty of holiday cheer. ☃️❤️ It's a wonderful opportunity to make memories and connect with others in our community.
#BridgeBedford #CommunityPartners #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #StrongerTogether
📢 Weekly Resource Guide 📢
Looking for local food resources? Check out this helpful guide! 🥫🍞 There are several options throughout the week, offering food pantries, hot meals and more in our community.
🗓️ Be sure to note the days and times for each location to get the help you need. Whether it's a pantry visit or a hot meal, these community resources are here for you!
👉 Also, don’t forget to check out the Blessing Boxes of Bedford County Facebook page to keep up with the latest updates and changes.
#CommunitySupport #ResourceGuide #FoodPantry #HelpingHands #WeAreBedford #BedfordCountySchools
Looking for local food resources? Check out this helpful guide! 🥫🍞 There are several options throughout the week, offering food pantries, hot meals and more in our community.
🗓️ Be sure to note the days and times for each location to get the help you need. Whether it's a pantry visit or a hot meal, these community resources are here for you!
👉 Also, don’t forget to check out the Blessing Boxes of Bedford County Facebook page to keep up with the latest updates and changes.
#CommunitySupport #ResourceGuide #FoodPantry #HelpingHands #WeAreBedford #BedfordCountySchools
Important SCHS event information!
🏫💬 Another Town Hall, Another Opportunity to Listen & Look Ahead💬 🏫
Recently, families and community members gathered at #CascadeHighSchool for another Town Hall with Superintendent Tim Harwell. The evening provided an opportunity to hear more about his vision for #BedfordCountySchools and to ask questions about the experiences and opportunities available to students.
📚 Discussions covered a wide range of topics, including early identification and support for dyslexia, intervention services, high school supports, student transportation and bus schedules, school safety, CTE opportunities and leadership continuity.
Community members also shared questions and ideas surrounding technology, school partnerships and additional opportunities that could support students.
These conversations are an important part of looking at what is working, identifying opportunities for growth and continuing to put the needs of #students and families at the forefront.
🗣️ There is one more opportunity to meet with the superintendent and be part of the conversation! Join us:
Monday, Aug. 24, 2026, 6:00 - 7:00 PM, Harris Middle School Library
#TownHall #OurStudentsOurFuture #WhyIChooseBCS #ILovePublicSchools
✈️ Ready for Takeoff? Explore a Future in Aviation! 🚁
Students interested in aviation, aircraft or careers that take them to new heights won’t want to miss Girls in Aviation Day! ✈️💙
Hosted by the Middle Tennessee State University WAI Air Raiders Chapter, this FREE community event gives #students and families the opportunity to explore aircraft, meet inspiring women in aviation, learn about exciting career opportunities and experience the world of aviation up close. 🛩️
For students exploring future careers, events like this are a great way to discover how interests can connect to real-world opportunities, including pathways available through Career and Technical Education (CTE). 🎓🛠️
📅 September 26, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM–2:00 PM
📍 Shelbyville Municipal Airport
Whether your #student dreams of becoming a pilot, working with aircraft or pursuing another career in the aviation industry, this is a great opportunity to explore, connect and get inspired! 🌟
The event is FREE and open to everyone. Scan the QR code on the flyer to register and learn more!
#CareerAndTechnicalEducation #CTE #Aviation #TrueBlue #FutureReady #BCSFamilies #BefordCountySchools
🌟 Teacher Spotlight of the Week! 🌟
This week, we’re shining the spotlight on one of our East Side's ESL teacher, Mrs. Pridmore! She came to East Side from Harris Middle School this year!💙💚
We are so grateful to have you on the East Side team! 🍎✨ Help us celebrate this week’s teacher spotlight! 🎉👏
#EastSideElementary #TeacherSpotlight #EastSideStrong #WeAreEastSide
Parents,
The Mascot Shop is now open to buy your East Side gear! We have shirts, sweatshirts, toboggans, etc. You can get your favorite East Side sports apparel sent right to your house! Please help support our school!
https://themascotshop.jostens.com/1098751
#jostensrenaissance #magnoliaregion
🎉🎒What an Amazing Night!🎒🎉
We want to send a huge THANK YOU to everyone who made our Start Strong Family Night a success, our incredible community partners, dedicated staff and volunteers, and all the families who joined us! 💛
From school supplies to helpful services and resources, the evening was filled with smiles, connections and excitement for the year ahead. We are so grateful for the teamwork and community spirit that made it all possible. 📚✨
📊 Here are a few stats from the incredible evening!
🤝 53 community partners participated
👨👩👧👦 300+ attended
💉 78 vaccines were given by the Bedford County Health Department
📸➡️To see more photos from the event, please visit:
www.bedfordk12tn.com/photoalbums
Together, we’re starting the school year ready, connected and strong! 💪🎒
#StartStrongBCS #BCSFamilies #CommunitySupport #BackToSchoolBoost #BedfordCountySchools
📚✏️Investing in Students, Supporting Success!✏️📚
A big #ThankYou to Cooper Steel for supporting students across #BedfordCountySchools! 👏
Cooper Steel generously purchased basic, back-to-school supplies for over 1,800 students at #CartwrightElementarySchool, #EakinElementarySchool, #EastSideElementarySchool and #LearningWayElementarySchool! 🎒✏️📚
These supplies are helping #students have the tools they need to learn, grow and succeed throughout the school year.🌟
We are grateful for #CommunityPartners like Cooper Steel who invest in our students and are helping to make a positive difference in our schools and communities!🫶
#Generous #CommunitySupport #CooperSteel #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #WeAreBedford
📢It's TONIGHT! Join us at the Cascade High School Library! 📢
Mark your calendar now for a #BedfordCountySchools Town Hall Meeting with our new Superintendent of Schools Tim Harwell!
This is your opportunity to hear about the future of our schools, ask questions, share your thoughts and be part of the conversation. Each one-hour session is free and open to the public.
📍 Aug. 18 – Cascade High School Library – 6:00 p.m.
📍 Aug. 24 – Harris Middle School Library – 6:00 p.m.
Together, we're building an even stronger future for Bedford County Schools - one conversation at a time! We hope you will join us!
#StudentCentered #CommunityConversation #TownHall #ILovePublicSchools
Mark your calendar now for a #BedfordCountySchools Town Hall Meeting with our new Superintendent of Schools Tim Harwell!
This is your opportunity to hear about the future of our schools, ask questions, share your thoughts and be part of the conversation. Each one-hour session is free and open to the public.
📍 Aug. 18 – Cascade High School Library – 6:00 p.m.
📍 Aug. 24 – Harris Middle School Library – 6:00 p.m.
Together, we're building an even stronger future for Bedford County Schools - one conversation at a time! We hope you will join us!
#StudentCentered #CommunityConversation #TownHall #ILovePublicSchools
Urgent Reminder!
Parent involvement and support is critical to our school's success!!
We encourage every parent to sell at least 1 Smart Card! Please return Smart Card orders and money as soon as possible!
WE THANK YOU! Teamwork works!
Parent involvement and support is critical to our school's success!!
We encourage every parent to sell at least 1 Smart Card! Please return Smart Card orders and money as soon as possible!
WE THANK YOU! Teamwork works!
Ready to kick off another great week at East Side? 💙💚
Show your school spirit by wearing your East Side colors on Monday! Let’s fill the halls with blue and green and start the week the East Side way!
#OneSchoolOneFamilyOneEastSide #jostensrenaissance #magnoliaregion
🔔Two More Chances to Meet with Our Superintendent!🔔
Mark your calendar now for a #BedfordCountySchools Town Hall Meeting with our new Superintendent of Schools Tim Harwell!
This is your opportunity to hear about the future of our schools, ask questions, share your thoughts and be part of the conversation. Each one-hour session is free and open to the public.
📍 Aug. 18 – Cascade High School Library – 6:00 p.m.
📍 Aug. 24 – Harris Middle School Library – 6:00 p.m.
Together, we're building an even stronger future for Bedford County Schools - one conversation at a time! We hope you will join us!
#StudentCentered #CommunityConversation #TownHall #ILovePublicSchools
Mark your calendar now for a #BedfordCountySchools Town Hall Meeting with our new Superintendent of Schools Tim Harwell!
This is your opportunity to hear about the future of our schools, ask questions, share your thoughts and be part of the conversation. Each one-hour session is free and open to the public.
📍 Aug. 18 – Cascade High School Library – 6:00 p.m.
📍 Aug. 24 – Harris Middle School Library – 6:00 p.m.
Together, we're building an even stronger future for Bedford County Schools - one conversation at a time! We hope you will join us!
#StudentCentered #CommunityConversation #TownHall #ILovePublicSchools
🎒💙 Backpacks of Hope for Bedford County Students! 💙🎒
We are so grateful for the incredible generosity of Corey Buckner and House of Hope – Foster Closet for donating Backpacks of Hope to #BedfordCountySchools to support children in foster care.
These backpacks are filled with the best — all-new items — because every child deserves to receive the very best! ❤️
House of Hope – Foster Closet reminds us that this is “A Ministry of Always Endure,” and we are thankful to have #CommunityPartners who live out that message through kindness, compassion and generosity.
We are excited about this partnership and deeply grateful for the love and support House of Hope is showing Bedford County students. Thank you for helping us make sure every child knows they are seen, valued and supported! 🌟
#BackpacksOfHope #HouseOfHope #EveryChildMatters #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #ILovePublicSchools
We are so grateful for the incredible generosity of Corey Buckner and House of Hope – Foster Closet for donating Backpacks of Hope to #BedfordCountySchools to support children in foster care.
These backpacks are filled with the best — all-new items — because every child deserves to receive the very best! ❤️
House of Hope – Foster Closet reminds us that this is “A Ministry of Always Endure,” and we are thankful to have #CommunityPartners who live out that message through kindness, compassion and generosity.
We are excited about this partnership and deeply grateful for the love and support House of Hope is showing Bedford County students. Thank you for helping us make sure every child knows they are seen, valued and supported! 🌟
#BackpacksOfHope #HouseOfHope #EveryChildMatters #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #ILovePublicSchools
📱 App Update: Rooms Temporarily Unavailable
We apologize for any inconvenience, but the Rooms section of the Bedford County Schools TN app is temporarily unavailable due to technical issues related to our student information system conversion.
At this time, the issue primarily affects messaging for extracurricular activities, including athletics. Academic classroom Rooms have not yet been set up as we continue working through the conversion process.
We appreciate your patience, understanding, and flexibility as we work to get everything back up and running. Thank you for your continued support of #BedfordCountySchools! 💙
We apologize for any inconvenience, but the Rooms section of the Bedford County Schools TN app is temporarily unavailable due to technical issues related to our student information system conversion.
At this time, the issue primarily affects messaging for extracurricular activities, including athletics. Academic classroom Rooms have not yet been set up as we continue working through the conversion process.
We appreciate your patience, understanding, and flexibility as we work to get everything back up and running. Thank you for your continued support of #BedfordCountySchools! 💙
