Recently, we partnered with #Soles4Souls to host a district-wide shoe drive to collect NEW and GENTLY USED shoes to support people around the world, and because of your generosity, BCS collected an incredible 651 pairs! 👏✨
These shoes will support the Soles4Souls’ 4OPPORTUNITY program, which helps people in countries like Haiti, Honduras and parts of Africa create small businesses selling shoes and clothing to earn a living.
We are excited to partner with Soles4Souls, who has generously donated new, brand-name athletic shoes through their 4EVERYKID program, helping #BedfordCountySchools McKinney-Vento #students.
From our classrooms to communities across the globe, your kindness is making a real impact, one step at a time. 🌍👟#ThankYou, BCS, for stepping up and showing what it means to give back! ❤️
#Soles4Souls #CommunityPartners #CommunitySupport #SteppingUp #GiveBack #WeAreBCS
👉Are you a graduating teacher candidate?
👉Do you have a bachelor’s degree and are ready for a career change?
👉Or are you a current teacher looking for an amazing district and a supportive team?
📌📅Join us at the Teacher Recruitment Fair on April 9, 2026 at the #ShelbyvilleCentralHighSchool theatre lobby from 4:30 - 6:30 PM!
🌟 What to Expect:
✅ Meet with our BCS HR team to learn about fantastic opportunities.
✅ Have on-the-spot interviews with principals from each school!
✅ Find your perfect fit in a district that values your growth and success.
This is your chance to kickstart your teaching career with an amazing team!
Please see the graphic for more information and follow the link below to find out why others chose Bedford County Schools!🌟
https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/whychoosebcs
#TeacherRecruitment #FutureEducators #JoinOurTeam #CareerChange #TheBestOfBCS #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






📅📌 Over 600 people are already signed up for the 2nd Annual #ConnectedCommunity5K! Not signed up yet? There's still time!⏰
Run or walk and be part of something special as we come together to support #BedfordCountySchools and other important community initiatives. 🏃♂️🏃♀️
👟 Every Bedford County School will have a team, and community teams are welcome too — or you can join as an individual. However you choose to participate, everyone is welcome!
💐 Bonus: The event will take place Mother’s Day weekend, giving us the perfect opportunity to celebrate moms in a meaningful way. All mothers will be honored on this day! Make plans to participate with your mom, or if she’s no longer with us, walk or run in her memory. 💖
Register here: https://runsignup.com/connectedcommunity5k
#CC5K #BedfordCountyTN #BridgeBedford


🌟Become a Community Hero this Summer with BCS Summer Learning Camp!🌟
This summer, #BedfordCountySchools K-8 students will discover how they can make a difference in their community while strengthening skills in reading, math and more 🏫💡.
Through hands-on activities, teamwork challenges and creative projects, #students will learn the power of collaboration, problem-solving and community spirit, showing how small actions can make a big difference in their community.
📢Important Info:
Application Open: 📌March 3 - 27, 2026
Camp Dates: 🌞 June 1 - 25, 2026
Cost: 💸 FREE for all participants! 🎉
🌈 Parents: Give your child the chance to be a hero in their community!
To apply, visit: 👉 www.bedfordk12tn.com/summerlearningcamp
⚠️Please note: Seating may be limited as we will only be able to fill classes based on the funding amount provided by the state.
#SummerLearningCamp2026 #BrightFuturesStartHere #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #TheBestofBCS #WhyIChooseBCS


Students across #BedfordCountySchools enjoyed a little extra St. Patrick’s Day fun at lunchtime today! 💚 From festive green treats to rainbow-inspired desserts, the school nutrition teams added a creative touch to make the day special for #students.
A big #ThankYou to the BCS School Nutrition staff for the care, creativity and hard work that goes into serving students every day! 👏🥗
#StPatricksDay #SchoolNutrition #LunchLadiesRock #FuelingStudents #WeAppreciateYou #BedfordProud

If you ordered strawberries, please plan to pick them up on:
📅 March 24
⏰ 12:00–2:00 PM
📍 Colored Squares by the Flagpole
Important: Strawberries must be picked up during this time and cannot be stored overnight.
Thank you for your support! We look forward to seeing you there! 🍓

Luck is in the air at #BedfordCountySchools! Today, we’re celebrating the magic of learning, friendship and community, just like finding a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow! 🌈✨
Don’t forget to wear your green! Let’s make this a day full of smiles, fun and a little Irish cheer! 🍀🌈
#StPatricksDayFun #CelebrateLearning #RainbowOfPossibilities #WeAreBCS

🗺️📍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

Whether you’re reporting something concerning or seeking support, STOPit makes it easier than ever to speak up without fear. Get the help you deserve, fast! 💜
🔗Check out the graphic for more information along with visiting the link below to see how the app works:
https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/page/stopit
#SafetyFirst #SpeakUp #STOPitApp #BefordCountySchools

😊Sometimes the smallest gestures make the biggest impact.✨
The admin team at #CommunityElementarySchool recently rolled a cart through the halls, popping into classrooms with a cheerful sign that read “Popping by to say hey!”, and of course, with plenty of popcorn to share. 🍿🎉
This thoughtful surprise was a simple way to bring a few smiles and remind staff members how much they are appreciated. Sometimes the smallest gestures can brighten an entire day.💛💜
#WeAppreciateYou #VikingsEra #WhyIChooseBCS #BedfordCountySchools


🌟Become a Community Hero this Summer with BCS Summer Learning Camp!🌟
This summer, #BedfordCountySchools K-8 students will discover how they can make a difference in their community while strengthening skills in reading, math and more 🏫💡.
Through hands-on activities, teamwork challenges and creative projects, #students will learn the power of collaboration, problem-solving and community spirit, showing how small actions can make a big difference in their community.
📢Important Info:
Application Open: 📌March 3 - 27, 2026
Camp Dates: 🌞 June 1 - 25, 2026
Cost: 💸 FREE for all participants! 🎉
🌈 Parents: Give your child the chance to be a hero in their community!
To apply, visit: 👉 www.bedfordk12tn.com/summerlearningcamp
⚠️Please note: Seating may be limited as we will only be able to fill classes based on the funding amount provided by the state.
#SummerLearningCamp2026 #BrightFuturesStartHere #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #TheBestofBCS #WhyIChooseBCS


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

Students from the #CommunityHighSchool #CriminalJusticeStudent Organization, under the leadership of instructor Chris Hobbs, recently visited #CommunityElementarySchool to conduct their annual Child I-Dent-A-Kit event. 🏫
These kits are an important safety resource designed to assist authorities in quickly locating and identifying a child in the rare event they go missing or are abducted. 🔍👧🧒
Through this initiative, our high school #students not only serve their community but also gain hands-on experience in public safety and community engagement. 🤝🚓
We are #BedfordProud of these future #CriminalJustice professionals for stepping up to help protect our youngest learners. 💜💛
#CTE #BattleReady #100YearsStrong #WhyIChooseBCS #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 be fully prepared for TCAP/EOC exams through practical test-taking strategies, a focused environment and guidance on limiting distractions for success.
Knowledge is power, and your involvement matters!💡💪
📢 Spread the word! See you there! 👋
#StudentSuccess #Free #BePrepared #Education #BedfordCountySchools


Run or walk and be part of something special as we come together to support #BedfordCountySchools and other important community initiatives. 🏃♂️🏃♀️
👟 Every Bedford County School will have a team, and community teams are welcome too — or you can join as an individual. However you choose to participate, everyone is welcome! #SouthsideElementarySchool is still leading with the biggest team so far!
💐 Bonus: The event will take place Mother’s Day weekend, giving us the perfect opportunity to celebrate moms in a meaningful way. All mothers will be honored on this day! Make plans to participate with your mom, or if she’s no longer with us, walk or run in her memory. 💖
Register here: https://runsignup.com/connectedcommunity5k
#CC5K #BedfordCountyTN #BridgeBedford


Our schools' athletic trainers play a vital role in keeping our #student-athletes safe, healthy and ready to compete. From injury prevention and on-the-spot care to rehabilitation and support, they are an essential part of our athletic programs.💪
We are grateful for the dedication and expertise they bring to our schools and sidelines every day. Join us in thanking our athletic trainers for the incredible care they provide to our student-athletes!👏🫶
#NationalAthleticTrainingMonth #StudentAthletes #WeAppreciateYou #BedfordCountySchools

He greeted the classes, demonstrated different instruments, led Kindergarten in "Old King Glory", and did a little conducting.
We had a great day all around!

From big words to big smiles, our #students proved they’re the bee-st spellers around. 🏆✏️
Want a closer look at all the sweet moments? 🍯
Check out the 2026 Districtwide Spelling Bee photo album below and see the champions, the concentration and all the spelling success! 📸
🔗https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/photoalbums
Trust us… these photos are un-bee-lievable. 🐝✨
#DistrictSpellingBee #BuzzWorthy #BeeAwesome #ItsAllTheBuzz #WeAreBedford #BedfordCountySchools
🌟Become a Community Hero this Summer with BCS Summer Learning Camp!🌟
This summer, #BedfordCountySchools K-8 students will discover how they can make a difference in their community while strengthening skills in reading, math and more 🏫💡.
Through hands-on activities, teamwork challenges and creative projects, #students will learn the power of collaboration, problem-solving and community spirit, showing how small actions can make a big difference in their community.
📢Important Info:
Application Open: 📌March 3 - 27, 2026
Camp Dates: 🌞 June 1 - 25, 2026
Cost: 💸 FREE for all participants! 🎉
🌈 Parents: Give your child the chance to be a hero in their community!
To apply, visit: 👉 www.bedfordk12tn.com/summerlearningcamp
⚠️Please note: Seating may be limited as we will only be able to fill classes based on the funding amount provided by the state.
#SummerLearningCamp2026 #BrightFuturesStartHere #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #TheBestofBCS #WhyIChooseBCS


