We are excited to share that several of our students brought home awards in their competitions and have qualified to compete at the National Convention this summer!
🏆 Bailey Allen – 4th Place, Fiber Arts
🏆 Engineering Team – 5th Place
🏆 Colbie Cook – 4th Place, Computer Science
🏆 Liam Ray – 5th Place, U.S. History
We are so proud of their hard work, dedication, and Tiger excellence! 🎉👏
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
This season, we are especially thankful for every student, teacher, staff member, and family who makes our school such a special place to learn, grow, and thrive. Your hard work, kindness, and support make our community shine!
We hope everyone enjoys a joyful, restful, and safe Thanksgiving break. 🧡✨
Get ready to show your school spirit, #BCSFamilies! 🎉 DosBros Fresh Mexican Grill is teaming up with each of our 16 amazing schools to host Spirit Days for #students, parents, grandparents and teachers! 🌮❤️
Let's come together for great food, great fun and great support for our schools! 🍽️
➡Please see graphic for more information and to find your school's date, or visit https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/HowToGiveBackToMySchool/.
#SupportOurSchools #EatForACause #DosBros #CommunityInvolvement #Generous #BedfordCountySchools
Students dressed up as their favorite characters, watched the movie, and enjoyed snacks inspired by the story. It was a fun-filled day full of reading, creativity, and lots of smiles!
We love seeing our students bring stories to life. Way to go, 3rd grade Tigers! 🐯✨
📢 Need affordable child care before and after school?
The Student Age Care Program (SACP) is available for kindergarten through 8th grade students in Bedford County! 🏫✨
SACP provides a safe, supportive and fun environment for #students after school, with opportunities for learning, enrichment and social connection. 🎨⚽📚
➡️Learn more and find out how to enroll your child here: 🔗 https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/SACP/
We’re proud to offer this program to support our students and families—because every child deserves a safe and engaging place to grow after school. 🌟
#SACP #AfterSchoolProgram #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #WeAreBCS #BedfordCountySchools
Recently, 23 of our 8th graders scored a 19 or higher on the PreACT, showcasing their hard work, determination, and readiness for what’s ahead. Their commitment to learning continues to shine, and we couldn’t be more excited for their future success!
Way to go, students—your school is cheering you on every step of the way! 📚✨
Students of all ages jumped right into a variety of STEM challenges—building Mars rovers, assembling robots, designing racetracks for cars, and even constructing their own swings. Their creativity and problem-solving skills were on full display!
We love seeing our students learn, explore, and discover through opportunities like this. What an exciting week for our Tigers! 🐯💛🛠️
✨ Student Voice Matters! ✨
This week, the Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council visited the Central Office for an energizing conversation with Superintendent Dr. Tammy Garrett, Assistant Superintendent Tim Harwell and Director of Communications Carol Garrette.
These incredible #student leaders shared honest insights and bold ideas on issues that directly impact their school experiences such as:
📈 Attendance incentives to help boost daily attendance
📵 How potential cell phone bans would affect students and what supports they’d need
💰 Funding priorities from a student perspective
👗 Dress code feedback and ways to make it fair and inclusive
Their commitment to improving our schools is inspiring, and their voices play a vital role in shaping decisions that affect #students across the district. 💬 We’re proud of their leadership, perspective and passion for positive change!
#StudentLeadership #VoicesMatter #BedfordProud #BedfordCountySchools
Please join us in celebrating the incredible #educators who make our #BedfordCountySchools shine! 🌟 From our school-level teachers (including TOY – Teacher of the Year, and Novice TOY – Novice Teacher of the Year) to our district-level leaders, your dedication, passion and hard work inspire #students across our schools.
👏 #ThankYou for guiding, mentoring and shaping the next generation. Your impact is immeasurable, and we are so proud to celebrate each of you!
❤️Every day, you make a difference. Every #student you reach is a testament to your excellence.
#CelebratingExcellence #MakingADifference #EducationMatters #BedfordProud #BedfordCountySchools
School will be CLOSED for Thanksgiving Break 🦃 from November 24–28.
We want to wish everyone a joyful, restful holiday filled with warmth, laughter and togetherness. May this special time recharge your spirit and bring you closer to loved ones.
We can’t wait to welcome you back refreshed and ready to finish the semester strong!
#Thanksgiving #GobbleGobble #FamilyTime #RechargeAndRefresh #ThankfulAndBlessed #BedfordCountySchools
Our kindergarten and first-grade students wowed us with the creative balloons they designed and proudly paraded through the halls. It was such a fun and festive way to start the holiday!
Happy Thanksgiving Break, Tigers! 🍁🧡
Today, we’re celebrating the incredible substitute teachers who jump in with passion, patience and positivity every single day! Your flexibility, dedication and care brighten our #students’ days and empower their futures. We see you, we appreciate you and we #ThankYou!
#SubstituteTeacher #TeachingWithHeart #MakingADifference #WeAppreciateYou #BedfordCountySchools
🌟 Our School Board Continues to Lead with Purpose! 🌟
Members of our district’s school board recently attended the TSBA Leadership Conference & Annual Convention at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center, and it was a powerful weekend focused on strengthening #leadership and elevating #student success across Tennessee.
Throughout the conference, board members attended inspiring keynotes, clinics and workshops, explored innovative ideas and celebrated the achievements of school leaders statewide. 💡📚
They also participated in the #TSBA Delegate Assembly, helping shape the association’s work for the coming year by electing officers, approving the strategic plan and voting on key resolutions.
We’re grateful for our board’s dedication to learning and advocating for our students, staff and community. Here’s to strong leadership and an even brighter year ahead!❤️✨
#TSBAConvention #EmpoweringStudents #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #BedfordProud #BedfordCountySchools
Today’s Thanksgiving lunch was nothing short of amazing—warm, comforting, and made with so much care. Our cafeteria team works hard every single day, but they went above and beyond to make this meal extra special for our students and staff.
Thank you for filling our plates and our hearts. We are truly thankful for you! 🧡
💡🌟Collaboration in Action! 🌟💡
Learning and teamwork were in full swing at the recent Social Counselor & School Social Work Collaborative Meeting, where attendees explored strategies and best practices. 💡
School counselors from #HarrisMiddleSchool provided an informative session on RTI² A+B, TEAM Evaluations, and Data, equipping the team with valuable tools to support #students’ success. 🙌
#ThankYou to Matt Russell, Kendall Hampton and Autumn Mangrum for leading this impactful session! 💙
#Teamwork #SchoolCounselors #Collaboration #Education #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #BedfordCountySchools
We’re excited to share that The Fly Arts Center has been selected as one of the Levitt Foundation’s 2026–2028 Levitt Music Series grant winners!
This incredible award—up to $120,000 in matching grant funds—will help bring 7–10 free, family-friendly, outdoor concerts every year to our community, transforming public spaces into lively, welcoming destinations filled with music, joy, and togetherness.
#BedfordCountySchools is proud to partner in making this happen, and we want to extend a huge #ThankYou to everyone who voted and to Bridge Bedford (a 501c3) for their vision, leadership and support in helping make this opportunity possible. 🌟
The Levitt Foundation is investing more than $7 million across 66 communities, and we’re thrilled to see Shelbyville and Bedford County shine among this inspiring group of grantees—from small towns to major cities across the nation.
🎶 Big things are coming. #MoreMusic. #MoreCommunity. #MoreMomentsTogether. 🎶
👉 Visit here to read more about the project and the Levitt Foundation: https://vote.levitt.org/locations/the-fly-arts-center/.
#TheFlyArtsCenter #LevittFoundation #ConnectedCommunity #BridgeBedford
Today, we proudly celebrate the incredible individuals who work tirelessly behind the scenes to keep our schools running smoothly and ensure every #student has the support they need to succeed. From the first friendly greeting in the morning to the essential work happening behind the scenes, you are making a difference every single day. 💙✨
You are the unsung heroes of our school community, and we want to send a heartfelt #ThankYou for your commitment to creating a safe, welcoming and inspiring environment for all our #students and staff. Your efforts help build the foundation for learning, growth and success that lasts a lifetime. 🌟🎓
#EducationalSupportProfessionals #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #MakingADifference #BeAChangeMaker #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
As they built their tasty creations, students talked about each plant part and its job. Learning is always more fun (and delicious!) when you can eat it! 😄🌼
Love seeing our youngest learners grow and explore! 💛✨
