🎨✨ **Celebrate Creativity at the Bedford County Youth Art Show!** ✨🎨
Join us as we showcase the incredible talent of our students at the **Fly Cultural Arts Center**!
🗓 **Thursday, April 23rd**
⏰ **5:00–7:00 PM**
📍 Shelbyville, TN
We’re proud to have **Cascade Schools** represented alongside Thomas, Liberty, and other community schools. Come support our young artists and see their amazing work on display!
💡 Bonus: Additional schools (Learning Way, East Side, South Side, Eakin, Cartwright, Harris, and SCHS) will have their show on **Tuesday, April 21st**!
Bring your family, invite your friends, and come celebrate the creativity of our students! 🎉🖌️
#YouthArtShow #CascadeChampions #SupportStudentArtists #BedfordCounty #ArtInEducation
Join us as we showcase the incredible talent of our students at the **Fly Cultural Arts Center**!
🗓 **Thursday, April 23rd**
⏰ **5:00–7:00 PM**
📍 Shelbyville, TN
We’re proud to have **Cascade Schools** represented alongside Thomas, Liberty, and other community schools. Come support our young artists and see their amazing work on display!
💡 Bonus: Additional schools (Learning Way, East Side, South Side, Eakin, Cartwright, Harris, and SCHS) will have their show on **Tuesday, April 21st**!
Bring your family, invite your friends, and come celebrate the creativity of our students! 🎉🖌️
#YouthArtShow #CascadeChampions #SupportStudentArtists #BedfordCounty #ArtInEducation
#BedfordCountySchools extends our sincere gratitude to Volunteer Behavioral Health for their generous support and grant funding for calm corner spaces in our middle schools.
Thanks to this support, all six BCS middle schools will now feature dedicated calm corners designed to promote #student wellness and emotional regulation. 🧠✨ Each space includes comforting tools such as a beanbag chair, sound machine, breathing pal and other calming tools to help #students reset and refocus during the school day.🫶
#ThankYou for this investment in student well-being and for helping us create more supportive learning environments across the district. 💛
#MentalHealthMatters #CommunityPartners #CommunitySupport #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy
Thanks to this support, all six BCS middle schools will now feature dedicated calm corners designed to promote #student wellness and emotional regulation. 🧠✨ Each space includes comforting tools such as a beanbag chair, sound machine, breathing pal and other calming tools to help #students reset and refocus during the school day.🫶
#ThankYou for this investment in student well-being and for helping us create more supportive learning environments across the district. 💛
#MentalHealthMatters #CommunityPartners #CommunitySupport #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy
🚗✈️Travel Planning Made Easier!✈️🚗
🗺️📍Make every school break count!✨ Our guide shows all the longer breaks throughout the year, so you can plan trips without missing important school days.🌟
Whether you’re planning a quick getaway 🌄 or a longer adventure 🏖️, now it’s easier than ever to schedule trips without missing important school days! Take advantage of these opportunities to relax, explore and make memories! ✨
📅📌Check it out and start planning your next adventure today!
#SchoolBreaks #TravelPlanning #MakeMemories #AttendanceMatters #EverySchoolDayCounts #BedfordCountySchools
🗺️📍Make every school break count!✨ Our guide shows all the longer breaks throughout the year, so you can plan trips without missing important school days.🌟
Whether you’re planning a quick getaway 🌄 or a longer adventure 🏖️, now it’s easier than ever to schedule trips without missing important school days! Take advantage of these opportunities to relax, explore and make memories! ✨
📅📌Check it out and start planning your next adventure today!
#SchoolBreaks #TravelPlanning #MakeMemories #AttendanceMatters #EverySchoolDayCounts #BedfordCountySchools
🚨 UPDATE: Please note a date change as Kindergarten Registration will now take place on two different days at different schools.📢
On May 5, #CartwrightElementarySchool, #CascadeElementarySchool, #LearningWayElementarySchool and #LibertySchool will hold Kindergarten registration at each of their schools, 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM.
On May 6, #CommunityElementarySchool, #EakinElementarySchool, #EastSideElementarySchool and #SouthsideElementarySchool will hold Kindergarten registration at each of their schools, 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM.
Will you have a pre-k or kindergarten student this fall? ❤️📚 Mark your calendars as Pre-K and Kindergarten Registration are almost here!
Please see the graphics or check the link below for more information.
https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/prekandkregistration
Questions? Call 931-684-3284 and ask for Kim Joyce.
#WeLoveOurStudents #Education #WhyIChooseBCS #BedfordCountySchools
💡Thinking about a career change?🔧
If you have experience in mechanical, electrical or plumbing trades 🔧, #ShelbyvilleCentralHighSchool has an opportunity for you to inspire the next generation.
Bring your real-world knowledge into the classroom 🏫 and make a lasting impact on students’ futures 🌟. Please see the graphic for more information.
💼 Share your skills
🎓 Shape tomorrow’s workforce
👉 Apply now: https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/jobs
#CTE #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #JoinOurTeam #NowHiring #CareerChange #BedfordCountySchools
If you have experience in mechanical, electrical or plumbing trades 🔧, #ShelbyvilleCentralHighSchool has an opportunity for you to inspire the next generation.
Bring your real-world knowledge into the classroom 🏫 and make a lasting impact on students’ futures 🌟. Please see the graphic for more information.
💼 Share your skills
🎓 Shape tomorrow’s workforce
👉 Apply now: https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/jobs
#CTE #CareerAndTechnicalEducation #JoinOurTeam #NowHiring #CareerChange #BedfordCountySchools
Will you have a pre-k or kindergarten student this fall? ❤️📚
📌📆Mark your calendars for May 5th as Pre-K and Kindergarten Registration is almost here!
Please see the graphics here or check the link below for more information.
https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/prekandkregistration
Questions? Call 931-684-3284 and ask for Kim Joyce.
#WeLoveOurStudents #Education #WhyIChooseBCS #BedfordCountySchools
📌📆Mark your calendars for May 5th as Pre-K and Kindergarten Registration is almost here!
Please see the graphics here or check the link below for more information.
https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/prekandkregistration
Questions? Call 931-684-3284 and ask for Kim Joyce.
#WeLoveOurStudents #Education #WhyIChooseBCS #BedfordCountySchools
🚧 Big news for our district! 🚧
Our Maintenance Team has officially moved into their new home on Madison Street, and they’re the FIRST group to move in! 👏
This marks an exciting new chapter as we begin utilizing the former TCAT building right here in our community. We’re proud to see this space being transformed to better support the important behind-the-scenes work that keeps our schools running smoothly every day.
#ThankYou to our incredible Maintenance team for all you do to support our #students, staff and campuses! More updates to come as additional departments make the move. Stay tuned! ✨
#BuildingTheFuture #NewBeginnings #Teamwork #BedfordCountySchools
Our Maintenance Team has officially moved into their new home on Madison Street, and they’re the FIRST group to move in! 👏
This marks an exciting new chapter as we begin utilizing the former TCAT building right here in our community. We’re proud to see this space being transformed to better support the important behind-the-scenes work that keeps our schools running smoothly every day.
#ThankYou to our incredible Maintenance team for all you do to support our #students, staff and campuses! More updates to come as additional departments make the move. Stay tuned! ✨
#BuildingTheFuture #NewBeginnings #Teamwork #BedfordCountySchools
🧠 Are You Smarter Than Your Middle Schooler? 🤔📚
Think you’ve still got what it takes? It’s time to put your knowledge to the test!
Join us for a fun and friendly challenge where YOU go head-to-head with your student using TCAP-style questions. Who will come out on top? 👀🏆
📅 Monday, April 13th
⏰ 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Enter through the gym
🍕 Pizza
🍿 Popcorn
🥤 Refreshments provided
Bring your competitive spirit and get ready for a great time with our Champions! 💪🧡🖤
#ChampLife #ChampionChallenge #TCAPReady #FamilyFun
Think you’ve still got what it takes? It’s time to put your knowledge to the test!
Join us for a fun and friendly challenge where YOU go head-to-head with your student using TCAP-style questions. Who will come out on top? 👀🏆
📅 Monday, April 13th
⏰ 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Enter through the gym
🍕 Pizza
🍿 Popcorn
🥤 Refreshments provided
Bring your competitive spirit and get ready for a great time with our Champions! 💪🧡🖤
#ChampLife #ChampionChallenge #TCAPReady #FamilyFun
📚✨ #BedfordCountySchools recently hosted a Teacher Recruitment Fair, bringing together passionate #educators and future teachers to explore #teaching opportunities in our district! 🍎✏️
✨ If you've ever thought about making a difference as a #teacher, now is the perfect time to take the next step! Visit the link to learn more information about how you can become part of our amazing education community. 👇
➡️🔗https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/jobs
#TeacherRecruitment #FutureEducators #JoinOurTeam #CareerChange #TheBestOfBCS
📣 This Week at CMS, Champions! 🐎🖤🧡
It’s a BIG week full of events, activities, and TESTING—let’s show up ready to shine! ✨
📅 From parent meetings and games to our TCAP Pep Rally and testing kickoff, there’s something happening every day!
🎯 Champions Reminder:
✔️ Get plenty of rest
✔️ Stay focused
✔️ Give your BEST effort
✔️ You’ve GOT this! 💪
🎉 Don’t forget to register for the Connected Community 5K and keep earning those TCAP rewards!
Let’s make this week count, Champions! 🧡🖤
#ChampLife #CMSChampions #TestingTime
It’s a BIG week full of events, activities, and TESTING—let’s show up ready to shine! ✨
📅 From parent meetings and games to our TCAP Pep Rally and testing kickoff, there’s something happening every day!
🎯 Champions Reminder:
✔️ Get plenty of rest
✔️ Stay focused
✔️ Give your BEST effort
✔️ You’ve GOT this! 💪
🎉 Don’t forget to register for the Connected Community 5K and keep earning those TCAP rewards!
Let’s make this week count, Champions! 🧡🖤
#ChampLife #CMSChampions #TestingTime
What an amazing turnout at our most recent Parent University! 🎉
We loved connecting with so many families who are excited about Summer Learning Camp. Don’t miss our FINAL session of the school year on May 7th as we focus on how to prepare for high school, led by our high school principals! 📚✨
Knowledge is power, and your involvement matters!💡💪
📢 Spread the word! See you there! 👋
#StudentSuccess #Free #BePrepared #Education #BedfordCountySchools
🏃♂️Are you signed up for the 2nd Annual #ConnectedCommunity5K yet?! 🏃♂️
We’re officially ONE MONTH AWAY, and there’s still time to join the fun! 🎉
Grab your spot, lace up those running shoes OR walking shoes and be part of an awesome day.
👉 Register today: https://runsignup.com/connectedcommunity5k
#CC5K #BedfordCountyTN #BridgeBedford
✨ Celebrating Success! ✨
We are proud to recognize Gracie Peterson, who recently completed her Master of Social Work internship hours with the #BedfordCountySchools Social Emotional & Mental Health Team! 🎉
Gracie will soon be graduating from Grand Canyon University and is also a proud alumna of #CommunityHighSchool. Her dedication to supporting #students’ social-emotional and mental health needs will make a lasting impact.
Best of luck, Gracie! BCS is so proud of you! 🎓👏
If you are interested in an internship or career with Bedford County Schools, please call 931-684-3284 and ask to speak with Lindsay Wiley for school social work or school counseling.
#SocialWork #Education #WeAreBCS #BedfordProud
We are proud to recognize Gracie Peterson, who recently completed her Master of Social Work internship hours with the #BedfordCountySchools Social Emotional & Mental Health Team! 🎉
Gracie will soon be graduating from Grand Canyon University and is also a proud alumna of #CommunityHighSchool. Her dedication to supporting #students’ social-emotional and mental health needs will make a lasting impact.
Best of luck, Gracie! BCS is so proud of you! 🎓👏
If you are interested in an internship or career with Bedford County Schools, please call 931-684-3284 and ask to speak with Lindsay Wiley for school social work or school counseling.
#SocialWork #Education #WeAreBCS #BedfordProud
We are proud to recognize Laurie Brannon as our Central Office Support Person of the Year! 🎉💐
Laurie plays an important role within our Technology Department, providing dependable support that helps keep daily operations running smoothly. Through her dedication, professionalism and attention to detail, she consistently assists her team and supports the work of our district.🌟❤️✨
The work she does each day makes a lasting impact, keeping processes running smoothly and helping the organization function effectively. Her efforts are essential to the success of our district.🫶
#Congratulations, Laurie, on this well-deserved honor. We are so grateful for everything you do and the difference you make each day. 👏💖
#SupportPersonOfTheYear #CelebratingExcellence #TheBestOfBCS #BedfordProud #BedfordCountySchools
Laurie plays an important role within our Technology Department, providing dependable support that helps keep daily operations running smoothly. Through her dedication, professionalism and attention to detail, she consistently assists her team and supports the work of our district.🌟❤️✨
The work she does each day makes a lasting impact, keeping processes running smoothly and helping the organization function effectively. Her efforts are essential to the success of our district.🫶
#Congratulations, Laurie, on this well-deserved honor. We are so grateful for everything you do and the difference you make each day. 👏💖
#SupportPersonOfTheYear #CelebratingExcellence #TheBestOfBCS #BedfordProud #BedfordCountySchools
Cascade Families,
We NEED your help! Please drop off $10 gift-cards at the front office. We have not met our goal amount we need to spoil our kids during TCAP. We want to make sure we can reward their efforts.
We appreciate your support. Thanks!
📢 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
🌟 Celebrating Excellence in Instructional Leadership! 🌟
We are proud to recognize Lee Ann Butts as our Instructional Coach of the Year! 🎉
Lee Ann was selected for this honor for her outstanding ability to empower teachers, drive meaningful instructional improvement and foster a collaborative culture that directly enhances #student success. Through her #leadership, she works alongside educators to identify goals, implement innovative strategies and support meaningful changes in classrooms across our district. ✏️📖
Her dedication to professional growth inspires confidence, sparks creativity and strengthens instructional practices. By building strong relationships and encouraging collaboration, Lee Ann creates a positive ripple effect that benefits both teachers and #students alike. 🌟
We are incredibly fortunate to have her as a valuable member of our #BedfordCountySchools team. Please join us in congratulating Lee Ann on this well-deserved recognition and for the impact she makes every single day! 🎉👏
#Congratulations #CelebratingExcellence #InstructionalCoachOfTheYear #RaisingTheBar #BedfordProud
We are proud to recognize Lee Ann Butts as our Instructional Coach of the Year! 🎉
Lee Ann was selected for this honor for her outstanding ability to empower teachers, drive meaningful instructional improvement and foster a collaborative culture that directly enhances #student success. Through her #leadership, she works alongside educators to identify goals, implement innovative strategies and support meaningful changes in classrooms across our district. ✏️📖
Her dedication to professional growth inspires confidence, sparks creativity and strengthens instructional practices. By building strong relationships and encouraging collaboration, Lee Ann creates a positive ripple effect that benefits both teachers and #students alike. 🌟
We are incredibly fortunate to have her as a valuable member of our #BedfordCountySchools team. Please join us in congratulating Lee Ann on this well-deserved recognition and for the impact she makes every single day! 🎉👏
#Congratulations #CelebratingExcellence #InstructionalCoachOfTheYear #RaisingTheBar #BedfordProud
🌷 Supporting Students During Spring Break! 🌷
Recently, #BedfordCountySchools worked with amazing #CommunityPartners to provide Spring Break food boxes for #students in need! 🙌 A special thank you to First Presbyterian Church, Edgemont Baptist Church, the Shelbyville Lions Club, Farm Bureau, Jostens, Forge & Build and everyone else who helped make this possible. 💛
We also appreciate our school staff, including maintenance teams, social workers and counselors, who delivered boxes and connected with families. Your dedication truly makes a difference. 💪
Together, we’re nourishing minds and hearts in Bedford County! ❤️
#ThankYou #CommunityInvolvement #CommunitySupport #WeAreBedford #BedfordProud
Recently, #BedfordCountySchools worked with amazing #CommunityPartners to provide Spring Break food boxes for #students in need! 🙌 A special thank you to First Presbyterian Church, Edgemont Baptist Church, the Shelbyville Lions Club, Farm Bureau, Jostens, Forge & Build and everyone else who helped make this possible. 💛
We also appreciate our school staff, including maintenance teams, social workers and counselors, who delivered boxes and connected with families. Your dedication truly makes a difference. 💪
Together, we’re nourishing minds and hearts in Bedford County! ❤️
#ThankYou #CommunityInvolvement #CommunitySupport #WeAreBedford #BedfordProud
🎉🎓It's TODAY!🎓🎉
📣Join us for #ParentUniversity at #HarrisMiddleSchool TODAY from 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM! Interpreters will be available.
🔍Learn what it means for your child to have a successful Summer Learning Camp experience, from daily routines and expectations to staying informed and prepared throughout the program.
Knowledge is power, and your involvement matters!💡💪
📢 Spread the word! See you there! 👋
#StudentSuccess #Free #BePrepared #Education #BedfordCountySchools
📣Join us for #ParentUniversity at #HarrisMiddleSchool TODAY from 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM! Interpreters will be available.
🔍Learn what it means for your child to have a successful Summer Learning Camp experience, from daily routines and expectations to staying informed and prepared throughout the program.
Knowledge is power, and your involvement matters!💡💪
📢 Spread the word! See you there! 👋
#StudentSuccess #Free #BePrepared #Education #BedfordCountySchools
🎉🎓It's TODAY!🎓🎉
📣Join us for #ParentUniversity at #HarrisMiddleSchool TODAY from 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM! Interpreters will be available.
🔍Learn what it means for your child to navigate high school successfully, grow independence, maintain balance and get ready for college and careers.
Knowledge is power, and your involvement matters!💡💪
📢 Spread the word! See you there! 👋
#StudentSuccess #Free #BePrepared #Education #BedfordCountySchools
📣Join us for #ParentUniversity at #HarrisMiddleSchool TODAY from 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM! Interpreters will be available.
🔍Learn what it means for your child to navigate high school successfully, grow independence, maintain balance and get ready for college and careers.
Knowledge is power, and your involvement matters!💡💪
📢 Spread the word! See you there! 👋
#StudentSuccess #Free #BePrepared #Education #BedfordCountySchools
