Bedford County Schools

📚✨ Reminder: No School for Students on August 6! ✨📚

📅📌Thursday, August 6, 2026, is an In-Service Day for #BedfordCountySchools.

That means #students will enjoy a day away from the classroom while our educators prepare and continue learning!🍎✏️

We’ll see everyone back in class on Friday, August 7, ready for another great day of learning! 🎒✨

#InServiceDay #NoSchool #SchoolUpdate #RelaxAndRecharge

22 days ago, Bedford County Schools

No School Graphic for August 6, 2026 as it is an In-Service Day.

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. 10 – Community High School Library – 6:00 p.m.
📍 Aug. 11 – Liberty School Cafeteria – 6:00 p.m.
📍 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

23 days ago, Bedford County Schools

Town Hall Meetings - August - with Superintendent Harwell

💜💛 Purple and Gold Country is proud of its Viqueens!💜💛

Faculty and staff from all three Community schools proudly wore their state championship shirts during the BCS Kickoff recently, showing their support for an incredible season and a historic achievement.

🏆 A championship season worth celebrating and a legacy of excellence that continues to inspire!💜💛

#ViqueenPride #StateChampions #100YearsStrong #BedfordProud #BedfordCountySchools

23 days ago, Bedford County Schools

All three Community schools pose for a large group picture in the gym of Shelbyville Central High School.

🎉 Top 10 Reasons to Attend Start Strong Family Night...to be continued! 🎉

⭐ Reason #1: The Health Department will be on site!

Need required Tennessee school vaccinations? The Health Department will be available during Start Strong Family Night to provide required vaccines for pre-k, kindergarten, 7th grade and any other #students who still need required immunizations.

📋 Please see the graphic for important details regarding insurance information and what to bring.

Start Strong Family Night - for ALL BCS families!

📍 Harris Middle School

📅August 13, 2026

🕟 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM

One more great reason to join us as we kick off the new school year strong! 🎒📚

#StartStrongBCS #BCSFamilies #CommunitySupport #BackToSchoolBoost #HarrisMiddleSchool #BedfordCountySchools

23 days ago, Bedford County Schools

This is a graphic about how the Bedford County Health Department is going to be participating in Start Strong Family Night and it is giving information on who is eligible, insurance and what to bring.

Start Strong Family Night Graphic in English

Start Strong Family Night Graphic in Spanish

🎒📚 What a great first day back! 📚🎒

Check out this video featuring some of our #students from across #BedfordCountySchools on their first day back to school! 🎒📚

Watch it here!

The 2026-2027 school year is officially underway, and it's already off to a great start!🍎✏️

#WelcomeBack #BackToSchool #ILovePublicSchools #LiveYourWHYEveryDay

24 days ago, Bedford County Schools

A teacher kneels down beside a student in the gym and they are both holding up signs about back to school. One sign says, "Back to School" and the other says, "She is my WHY".

🎉🎒You're Invited!🎒🎉

Join us for the Start Strong Family Night at #HarrisMiddleSchool on Thursday, August 13 from 4:30–6:30 PM!

📚✨ This back-to-school event is open to all Bedford County Schools families and packed with resources, fun and giveaways from our amazing local community partners! From school supplies to helpful services and info, there’s something for everyone.

🎒 Let’s come together to kick off the new school year the right way. Ready, connected and strong!

📍 Harris Middle School
🗓 August 13, 2026
🕟 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Don’t miss it!

#StartStrongBCS #BCSFamilies #CommunitySupport #BackToSchoolBoost #BedfordCountySchools

24 days ago, Bedford County Schools

📢THERE HAS BEEN AN UPDATE TO AN OPEN HOUSE DATE!📢

#EakinElementarySchool will be having their open house on August 3rd instead of August 6th. Please see the graphic for more information.

🎈📣You're Invited!📣🎈

📚 The #BedfordCountySchools open house events are almost here!

Get ready to meet our amazing teachers, explore classrooms and see all the exciting things happening at our schools! Whether you're a new family or returning, we can't wait to welcome you back.✨

📌🗓️Find your school’s open house date and time on the graphic, and don’t forget to mark your calendar! Let’s kick off the school year together!

✅ Bring your questions
✅ Tour the school
✅ Get involved

✨ We can’t wait to see you there!

#BackToSchool #OpenHouse #BCSFamilies #WeAreBedford

25 days ago, Bedford County Schools

🚌 What bus does your child ride?🚌

As the first day of school approaches, families are encouraged to confirm their #student's bus route before school begins.

📞 For bus route assistance, contact the Transportation Department at 931-684-1500.

💻 Bus route and school zone information is also available on the #BedfordCountySchools Transportation & School Zones webpage here: https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/page/transportation-school-zones

Taking a few minutes to verify your student's transportation information now can help ensure a smooth start to the school year. 🚍

#BackToSchool #FirstDayReady #SchoolBusSafety #WeAreBCS

26 days ago, Bedford County Schools

This is a graphic that says, "What bus does your child ride?".

🍎📚🎉 Back to School Starts Tomorrow! 🎉📚🍎

The first day of the 2026–2027 school year is almost here! Tomorrow, #students across Bedford County Schools will head back to classrooms, reconnect with friends and begin a new year of learning, growth and success. 💫

⏰ Reminder: The first day of school, August 3, is an abbreviated day. Be sure to check your school's schedule and dismissal times!

Wishing all students, staff and families a fantastic start to an amazing school year!🎉

#BackToSchool #WelcomeBack #WeAreReady #BedfordCountySchools

26 days ago, Bedford County Schools

🚨 Parents and caregivers of #BedfordCountySchools #students: This is for YOU! 🚨

Emergencies can happen anytime, and staying informed is key to keeping your family safe.

📢 Wondering how to get information during a school emergency?
We’ve got you covered! All the important details are right here in this graphic. Save it, share it and stay ready.📌

Be informed.💡 Be prepared.✅ Stay connected.📱

#PreparedNotScared #EmergencyPreparedness #ParentsStayReady #ParentResources #SafetyFirst #BePrepared

26 days ago, Bedford County Schools

Where to find information in an emergency graphic.

🎉🍎 BIG NEWS for our students & families! 🍎🎉

Thanks to our participation in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), ALL #students (Pre-K through 12) can enjoy FREE breakfast and lunch every school day! 🎉✨

Eating well = learning well! When kids have access to healthy food, they’re more focused, energized and ready to take on the day. 💪🥪🍎

📢Note: A la carte items are available for purchase.📢

Let’s keep our students strong, healthy and ready to shine! 🌟

#FreeMeals #HealthyKids #FuelForSuccess #SchoolNutrition #BedfordCountySchools

27 days ago, Bedford County Schools

Free Breakfast & Lunches graphic for 2026-27 School Year.

27 days ago, Bedford County Schools

📣💙 Helping our friends at #HopkinsFarmsBroadcasting! 💙📣

Be sure to mark your calendars for a great cause! ⭐📅

#CommunityStrong #SupportAGreatCause #WeAreBedford #BedfordCountySchools

27 days ago, Bedford County Schools

🎒✏️ School Supply Shopping Made EASY! 🛒📚 🎉BONUS: it's Tennessee's TAX-FREE Weekend (July 31 - August 2)!🎉

Parents! We’ve got GREAT news!

Our 2026-2027 School Supply Lists are now available on our BCS websites! 🙌

Visit the link below to:
✅ View your child’s supply list, and take this with you to the store, OR
🛍️ Shop it all in ONE click through trusted retailers like Amazon, Walmart, Target & more!

➡🔗https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/page/school-supplies

It’s fast, simple and stress-free — everything you need for the first day of school, done in minutes! 💥

#BackToSchool #SchoolSupplies #TeacherLists #OneClickShopping #BedfordCountySchools

27 days ago, Bedford County Schools

28 days ago, Bedford County Schools

📢 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

28 days ago, Bedford County Schools

28 days ago, Bedford County Schools

📚✨ Welcome Back, BCS Team! ✨📚

🎉What an amazing start to the 2026–2027 school year! Recently, #BedfordCountySchools held its district-wide kickoff at #ShelbyvilleCentralHighSchool, bringing together teachers, staff and school leaders for a day filled with celebration, encouragement and community spirit. 🎉

We were inspired by words of encouragement and uplifted by the support of our amazing #communitypartners, who brought excitement, door prizes and heartfelt appreciation for the work happening across the district. From local businesses to organizations who believe in the power of education, we are beyond #grateful for your continued support. 🫶🤝

Here’s to a year of growth, learning and success. Let’s make it unforgettable! 🚀🍎

#BackToSchool #StrongerTogether #WeAreReady #ILovePublicSchools #LiveYourWHYEveryDay

28 days ago, Bedford County Schools

The superintendent is standing near the middle of the gym floor in front of a tall screen that says "Live Your Why Every Day".

A man is standing on the gym floor at a clear podium holding a microphone in his hand as he speaks to the crowd.

This is a collage of two photos that shows all the people seated in the gym on both sides.

This is a collage of ten people who are each holding up the gift card that they won from Ascend Federal Credit Union.

This is a collage of six people who are each holding up the gift card that they won from Bridge Bedford and Elaborate Images.

This is a collage of five photos with some showing the drink truck that Cooper Steel hired for the event along with people visiting the radio booth.

This is a collage of ten people who are each holding up the gift card that they won from Dennis Young Insurance.

This is a collage of five people who are each holding up the gifts that they won from First Commerce Bank, Horace Mann and Heritage South Community Credit Union.

This is a graphic that show the picture of a hotel on a beach, but it also has a picture of the person who won the vacation along with the presenters.

This is a collage of four people who are each holding up the gifts that they won from J Jordan Boutique, United Way and Musgrave Pencil Company.

🎒💙 A big delivery arrived at the #BedfordCountySchools Central Office this week, and it came with a whole lot of community support!✏️📚

Thanks to United Way's Stuff the Bus campaign, backpacks and school supplies will soon be on their way to #students across the district, helping ensure they have the tools they need for a successful start to the school year. ✏️📚🍎

The generosity of our community continues to make a difference in the lives of students every day. #ThankYou to United Way and everyone who donated to Stuff the Bus for investing in the success of our students! 🙌✨

#StuffTheBus #BackToSchool #UnitedWay #CommunityPartners #CommunitySupport #TogetherWeCan #BedfordProud

28 days ago, Bedford County Schools