TNSTEP is excited to share several upcoming training and learning opportunities for families and youth! 💙
📅 Supports and Services 101: From Early Intervention to the Classroom
Thursday, April 30
⏰ 12:00–1:00 pm Eastern | 11:00 am–12:00 pm Central
📅 Your Voice Matters: New Study on Parenting, Patience and Disability
A paid research opportunity for parents of youth with disabilities
📅 Exploring the Use of Artificial Intelligence for Services Navigation
Thursday, May 7
⏰ 6:00–7:30 pm Eastern
📅 Exploring AI – Youth Training
Thursday, May 14
⏰ 6:00–7:00 pm Eastern
These sessions are designed to support families, share and learn from the experiences of families and youth and explore new tools and resources that can help with navigating services and opportunities.
👉 Please see the attached graphics for complete details, including registration information and session specifics.
#TNSTEP #FamilySupport #TogetherWeLearn #TogetherWeGrow #BedfordCountySchools
📅 Supports and Services 101: From Early Intervention to the Classroom
Thursday, April 30
⏰ 12:00–1:00 pm Eastern | 11:00 am–12:00 pm Central
📅 Your Voice Matters: New Study on Parenting, Patience and Disability
A paid research opportunity for parents of youth with disabilities
📅 Exploring the Use of Artificial Intelligence for Services Navigation
Thursday, May 7
⏰ 6:00–7:30 pm Eastern
📅 Exploring AI – Youth Training
Thursday, May 14
⏰ 6:00–7:00 pm Eastern
These sessions are designed to support families, share and learn from the experiences of families and youth and explore new tools and resources that can help with navigating services and opportunities.
👉 Please see the attached graphics for complete details, including registration information and session specifics.
#TNSTEP #FamilySupport #TogetherWeLearn #TogetherWeGrow #BedfordCountySchools
🎨✨ Shout Out to Our Amazing Art Teacher & Talented Students! ✨🎨
We want to give a BIG shout out to our incredible art teacher for putting together such a wonderful art show! Your creativity, dedication, and passion truly shined through in every detail.
And to our students—WOW! 🤩 Your hard work, imagination, and artistic talent were on full display. Each piece was unique and something to be proud of!
Thank you for making the art show such a special and memorable experience for our school community. We are so proud of you all! 💜💛 #VikingPride
We want to give a BIG shout out to our incredible art teacher for putting together such a wonderful art show! Your creativity, dedication, and passion truly shined through in every detail.
And to our students—WOW! 🤩 Your hard work, imagination, and artistic talent were on full display. Each piece was unique and something to be proud of!
Thank you for making the art show such a special and memorable experience for our school community. We are so proud of you all! 💜💛 #VikingPride
📢 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
🎭✨ Ready to take the stage this summer?
The Bedford County Drama Camp, which is for ALL #BedfordCountySchools' rising 3rd through rising 8th graders, returns June 22–26 from 12:00–3:00 PM at #CascadeMiddleSchool, offering a fun-filled week of acting, improv, games and a final performance!
💡 New this year: A two-payment option is available to make registration more convenient for families.
Don’t miss this exciting opportunity!
👉Please see the graphic for full details and register here: https://cascadees.bedfordk12tn.com/o/cascadees/forms/bcs-drama-camp-2026.
#DramaCamp #SummerTime #SummerFun #FutureStars #BedfordCountySchools
🎉 Kindergarten Celebration Invitation! 🎉
We are excited to invite our kindergarten families to celebrate a wonderful year of learning and growth! 💜💛
📅 Date: May 20th
⏰ Time: 8:30 a.m.
📍 Location: Community Middle School Gym
Join us as we recognize our amazing kindergarten students and all they have accomplished this year. It’s going to be a special morning you won’t want to miss!
📌 More information will be coming home soon—be on the lookout!
We can’t wait to celebrate with you! 🎓✨
We are excited to invite our kindergarten families to celebrate a wonderful year of learning and growth! 💜💛
📅 Date: May 20th
⏰ Time: 8:30 a.m.
📍 Location: Community Middle School Gym
Join us as we recognize our amazing kindergarten students and all they have accomplished this year. It’s going to be a special morning you won’t want to miss!
📌 More information will be coming home soon—be on the lookout!
We can’t wait to celebrate with you! 🎓✨
We were so excited and truly privileged to have a Pre-K class at Community Elementary this year—it has been such a joy watching our youngest learners grow, explore, and thrive! 💜💛
We are even more excited to share that Pre-K will be returning to Community next year! 🎉
📅 Pre-K Registration: May 5, 2026
📍 Location: Harris Middle School
⏰ Time: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
We can’t wait to welcome a new group of little learners to our Community family! 🏫✨
We are even more excited to share that Pre-K will be returning to Community next year! 🎉
📅 Pre-K Registration: May 5, 2026
📍 Location: Harris Middle School
⏰ Time: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
We can’t wait to welcome a new group of little learners to our Community family! 🏫✨
💡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
🚨 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
💜💛 Viking Voyage Run Winners Announcement! 💛💜
We had an AMAZING Viking Voyage Prize Day celebrating all the hard work our students put into this year’s run! The excitement was high as students enjoyed their prizes and celebrated their efforts—it was such a fun and rewarding day for our Vikings! 🎉
🎁 Gift Card Recipients 🎁
A huge congratulations to our students who earned gift cards through their outstanding efforts! Your hard work truly paid off, and we are so excited to celebrate you! 👏
🏅 Top Runners by Grade Level 🏅
Let’s give a BIG Viking cheer to our top runners in each grade level! 💪
👏 We are incredibly proud of all of our Vikings for making this event such a success. Whether you ran one lap or many, YOU made a difference!
💜 Thank you to our families and sponsors for your continued support—you help make events like this possible! 💛
We had an AMAZING Viking Voyage Prize Day celebrating all the hard work our students put into this year’s run! The excitement was high as students enjoyed their prizes and celebrated their efforts—it was such a fun and rewarding day for our Vikings! 🎉
🎁 Gift Card Recipients 🎁
A huge congratulations to our students who earned gift cards through their outstanding efforts! Your hard work truly paid off, and we are so excited to celebrate you! 👏
🏅 Top Runners by Grade Level 🏅
Let’s give a BIG Viking cheer to our top runners in each grade level! 💪
👏 We are incredibly proud of all of our Vikings for making this event such a success. Whether you ran one lap or many, YOU made a difference!
💜 Thank you to our families and sponsors for your continued support—you help make events like this possible! 💛
🎉 Happy Administrative Professionals Day! 🎉
Today, we celebrate the incredible administrative staff who keep our schools running smoothly, support our teachers and help our #students thrive every day. Your dedication, organization and care make a difference in countless ways, and we are so grateful for all that you do!❤️
From behind-the-scenes support, to making our schools welcoming and efficient, our administrative professionals do it all and we couldn’t do it without them!
#ThankYou #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay #WeAppreciateYou #Teamwork #BedfordCountySchools
Today, we celebrate the incredible administrative staff who keep our schools running smoothly, support our teachers and help our #students thrive every day. Your dedication, organization and care make a difference in countless ways, and we are so grateful for all that you do!❤️
From behind-the-scenes support, to making our schools welcoming and efficient, our administrative professionals do it all and we couldn’t do it without them!
#ThankYou #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay #WeAppreciateYou #Teamwork #BedfordCountySchools
⏰ It’s That Time of Year! ⏰
📣 Parents & Caregivers: Skyward Student Information Verification is NOW OPEN!
👉CLICK HERE FOR AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM INCOMING SUPERINTENDENT TIM HARWELL!
📝 It only takes about 5 minutes to make sure your child’s information is up to date:
✔️ Emergency contacts
✔️ People authorized to pick up your student (always good to have backups!)
✔️ Address and phone number updates
🔑 Keeping this information current helps ensure your child’s safety and supports smooth communication with the school.
📅 Don’t wait. Log in today and get it done! ✅
If you’re unsure of your Skyward login, please contact your child's school.
👉 Visit the Skyward information page for instructions: https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/page/skyward
#StayConnected #StayInformed #StudentSafety #BedfordCountySchools
📢Attention Parents and Caregivers of New Students to #BedfordCountySchools!📢
Mark your calendars! 🗓️✏️
New #student registration is happening on:
🗓️ July 21, 2026
⏰ 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
📍 All schools across the county (Except BCLA and Thomas Magnet School)!
For the documents you need to bring and other information: https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/page/registration-and-enrollment
Don’t miss this opportunity to enroll your child for the upcoming school year. Let’s start this journey of learning and growth together!📚🌟
#NewStudentRegistration #BackToSchool #EducationMatters
💡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
🌟 It’s After School Professionals Week! 🌟
This week, we’re celebrating the incredible individuals who make our after school programs so special. Whether it’s helping with homework, organizing fun activities or providing a safe and supportive space, they play a huge role in the lives of our #students. 💜👏
After School Professionals make a lasting impact every day, and we are so grateful for everything they do to support and inspire our students. 💜
#ThankYou #SACP #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #MakingADifference #BedfordCountySchools
🔔 KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION DATE CHANGE 🔔Kindergarten
Registration – 2026–2027 School Year
We are excited to welcome our newest learners to Community Elementary! Kindergarten registration will be held on May 6th from 8:30 AM–2:00 PM in the Community Elementary Gym.
Important Reminder:
Your child must be present for screening on registration day.
Required Documents (must be hard copies – no emails accepted):
Certified copy of birth certificate
Proof of address (such as a utility bill)
Current physical
Current immunization records
📌 Please note: Students must have a completed physical and up-to-date immunizations by August 3rd (the start of school) in order to be enrolled. Please bring the most current copies you have to registration.
👨👩👧 Additional Information:
Translators will be available if needed.
Children entering kindergarten for the 2026–2027 school year must be 5 years old on or before August 15th, 2026.
We can’t wait to meet our future kindergarteners! 🎉
Registration – 2026–2027 School Year
We are excited to welcome our newest learners to Community Elementary! Kindergarten registration will be held on May 6th from 8:30 AM–2:00 PM in the Community Elementary Gym.
Important Reminder:
Your child must be present for screening on registration day.
Required Documents (must be hard copies – no emails accepted):
Certified copy of birth certificate
Proof of address (such as a utility bill)
Current physical
Current immunization records
📌 Please note: Students must have a completed physical and up-to-date immunizations by August 3rd (the start of school) in order to be enrolled. Please bring the most current copies you have to registration.
👨👩👧 Additional Information:
Translators will be available if needed.
Children entering kindergarten for the 2026–2027 school year must be 5 years old on or before August 15th, 2026.
We can’t wait to meet our future kindergarteners! 🎉
💡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
📢 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
🐾🎭 You’re Invited! 🎭🐾
Our talented elementary kiddos have been working so hard to bring 101 Dalmatians to life, and we can’t wait for you to see their amazing performance!
Join us for a fun-filled evening of laughter, and lots of puppy spots 🐶✨
📅 May 1st or May 2nd
🕕 6:00 PM
📍 Community Middle School Auditorium
💲 $5 admission
Come out and support our students as they shine on stage—you won’t want to miss it! 🖤🤍
Our talented elementary kiddos have been working so hard to bring 101 Dalmatians to life, and we can’t wait for you to see their amazing performance!
Join us for a fun-filled evening of laughter, and lots of puppy spots 🐶✨
📅 May 1st or May 2nd
🕕 6:00 PM
📍 Community Middle School Auditorium
💲 $5 admission
Come out and support our students as they shine on stage—you won’t want to miss it! 🖤🤍
🚨 Keeping Our Students Safe Starts Here! 🚨
SafeTN is a secure, confidential way to share tips about school safety, threats or concerning behavior. 📱💬
Your voice matters! Whether it’s a tip about a friend, a classmate or something you witnessed, SafeTN helps keep our schools safe and supportive for everyone.
✅ Easy to use
✅ Confidential
✅ Available 24/7
Together, we can protect our #students and school community.
📱Please see the graphic for more information.
#SafeTN #SchoolSafety #WeAreBedford #BedfordCountySchools
SafeTN is a secure, confidential way to share tips about school safety, threats or concerning behavior. 📱💬
Your voice matters! Whether it’s a tip about a friend, a classmate or something you witnessed, SafeTN helps keep our schools safe and supportive for everyone.
✅ Easy to use
✅ Confidential
✅ Available 24/7
Together, we can protect our #students and school community.
📱Please see the graphic for more information.
#SafeTN #SchoolSafety #WeAreBedford #BedfordCountySchools
🚗✈️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
