Last week's HERO students of the week were Jettson Freebury, Ja'Nylah Burns, Zayden Christopher, Magdalena Domingo, Ariadne Tapia, and Jayden Moore! 🎉 We are so proud of these students and all of our outstanding students. 💜💛
2 months ago, Community Middle School
students posing
student with certificate

🚀 Calling All 8th Graders! 🚀

Are you an 8th grade #student dreaming of a Washington, DC, adventure? 🏛️✨ Now’s your chance to find out how YOU can be part of this amazing experience!

📅When: December 18, 2025
🕕Time: 5:00 PM
📍Where: Harris Middle School Library

This opportunity is open to all 8th graders at #CascadeMiddleSchool, #CommunityMiddleSchool, #HarrisMiddleSchool, #LibertySchool and #ThomasMagnetSchool.

💬 For more details, please check out the graphic!

Can’t make it? No worries! Reach out to Matt Russell at Harris Middle School, 931-684-5195 ext. 1008, for more information.

Don’t miss out—your DC adventure starts here! 🌟

#EducationMatters #AdventureAwaits #ExploreDC #DontMissOut #BedfordCountySchools

2 months ago, Bedford County Schools
Washington DC Trip Information Meeting for 8th Grade Students

📅📌 Mark your calendars for an exciting community event — the #ConnectedCommunity5K! 👊Registration is now OPEN!

Join us for our 2nd annual 5K run or walk and be part of something special as we come together to support #BedfordCountySchools and other important community initiatives. 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ For the inaugural event, over 1,100 people participated!

💐 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. 💖

👟 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!

Let’s come together and make it happen! 🙌

⏰ Early bird pricing is available now — prices increase January 31.

👉 Register here: https://runsignup.com/connectedcommunity5k

#CC5K #BedfordCountyTN #BridgeBedford

2 months ago, Bedford County Schools
Connected Community 5K
Connected Community 5K
🚗✈️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
2 months ago, Bedford County Schools
Travel Planning Made Easier for the 2025-26 School Year
🚀 Calling All 8th Graders! 🚀
Are you an 8th grade #student dreaming of a Washington, DC, adventure? 🏛️✨ Now’s your chance to find out how YOU can be part of this amazing experience!
📅When: December 18, 2025
🕕Time: 5:00 PM
📍Where: Harris Middle School Library
This opportunity is open to all 8th graders at #CascadeMiddleSchool, #CommunityMiddleSchool, #HarrisMiddleSchool, #LibertySchool and #ThomasMagnetSchool.
💬 For more details, please check out the graphic!
Can’t make it? No worries! Reach out to Matt Russell at Harris Middle School, 931-684-5195 ext. 1008, for more information.
Don’t miss out—your DC adventure starts here! 🌟
#EducationMatters #AdventureAwaits #ExploreDC #DontMissOut #BedfordCountySchools
2 months ago, Community Middle School
DC Trip Information

🎉Congratulations to Bedford County Schools!🎉

📈The district has made significant gains in success rates from 2021 to 2025:
• Grades 3–5: 30.5 ➜ 41.2
• Grades 6–8: 19.5 ➜ 27.7
• Grades 9–12: 18.7 ➜ 33.1

🎯🌟Tennessee evaluates districts on #student achievement and growth in grades 3–5, 6–8, and 9–12, using three key measures:
• Proficiency on TCAP
• Progress toward Annual Measurable Objectives goals
• Growth through TVAAS literacy and numeracy data

A strong upward trend across every grade band!🚀📈✨

#StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #TogetherWeLearn #TogetherWeGrow #RaisingTheBar #EducationMatters #BedfordProud

3 months ago, Bedford County Schools
Success Rates

🚀 Calling All 8th Graders! 🚀

Are you an 8th grade #student dreaming of a Washington, DC, adventure? 🏛️✨ Now’s your chance to find out how YOU can be part of this amazing experience!

📅When: December 18, 2025
🕕Time: 5:00 PM
📍Where: Harris Middle School Library

This opportunity is open to all 8th graders at #CascadeMiddleSchool, #CommunityMiddleSchool, #HarrisMiddleSchool, #LibertySchool and #ThomasMagnetSchool.

💬 For more details, please check out the graphic!

Can’t make it? No worries! Reach out to Matt Russell at Harris Middle School, 931-684-5195 ext. 1008, for more information.

Don’t miss out—your DC adventure starts here! 🌟

#EducationMatters #AdventureAwaits #ExploreDC #DontMissOut #BedfordCountySchools

3 months ago, Bedford County Schools
Washington DC Trip Information Meeting for 8th Grade Students
📢 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
3 months ago, Bedford County Schools
Weekly Resource Guide
🌟🌮Spirit Day Alert!🌮🌟

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
3 months ago, Bedford County Schools
Spirit Day at Dos Bros
Spirit Day at Dos Bros
Spirit Day at Dos Bros

🎉🎓It's TODAY!🎓🎉

📣Join us for #ParentUniversity at #HarrisMiddleSchool TODAY from 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM! Interpreters will be available.

🔍Learn about Standards-Based Grading (SBG) and how it shows your child’s progress in Kindergarten through 2nd grade. Discover how teachers use rubrics, what the performance goals are and how to read report cards and progress reports to support your child’s growth.🏆

Knowledge is power, and your involvement matters!💡💪📢 Spread the word! See you there! 👋

#StudentSuccess #Free #BePrepared #Education #BedfordCountySchools

3 months ago, Bedford County Schools
Parent University December 11th
Parent University December 11th
#BedfordCountySchools is thrilled to announce that our district has received a generous safety grant of over $4,000 from Mark Bilyeu at Tennessee Risk Management! This support will help us purchase essential equipment to keep our employees safe every day.🦺

We want to send a huge #ThankYou for investing in the safety and well-being of our school community as your generosity makes a real difference!🤝🫶

#CommunityPartners #CommunitySupport #Generous #WeAppreciateYou #BedfordProud
3 months ago, Bedford County Schools
Risk Management Safety Grant Donation to Bedford County Schools
🏫📚#BedfordCountySchools extends its sincere appreciation to the Shelbyville Lions Club for their outstanding commitment to our #students and families.

Through vision screenings, eyeglass support, contributions to food boxes and a variety of additional services, the Lions Club continues to play a vital role in supporting #student well-being and academic success.💡

Your generosity helps ensure that every student has what they need to learn, grow and thrive—both in and out of the classroom. We are grateful for your partnership and the positive impact you are making across our community.🌟🤝

#ThankYou to the Shelbyville Lions Club, for your unwavering dedication and service!🫶❤️

#StrongerTogether #CommunitySupport #CommunityPartners #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #WeAreBedford #BedfordProud
3 months ago, Bedford County Schools
Thank You to the Shelbyville Lions Club
If you haven't heard, our CDC class is doing a bake sale during the school day! Items are $1, so if your student has been asking you for money this is why!
This is an annual fundraiser for the class, and they enjoy doing it! 💜💛
3 months ago, Community Middle School
Smiling Students
🌟 Future educators in action! 🌟

Mrs. Whitaker’s TAPs class at #CommunityHighSchool has spent the semester building their teaching skills at #CommunityElementarySchool and #CommunityMiddleSchool, and what an impact they have made!

From helping in classrooms to supporting young learners, their dedication, leadership and growing #teaching skills are already making a meaningful impact. ✏️📚💛💜

#CTE #FutureEducators #MakingADifference #100YearsStrong #BattleReady #BedfordProud #BedfordCountySchools
3 months ago, Bedford County Schools
Community High School TAPs Class Successful Semester Building Teaching Skills
Community High School TAPs Class Successful Semester Building Teaching Skills

📅✨ Look Ahead, Plan Ahead! ✨📅

The 2026–2027 district calendars are now available! 🏫✏️

Family trips, activities, school events—get a jump start, and plan your year with ease. 🗓️✅

👉 View the full calendars here: https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/DistrictCalendars/

#PlanAhead #EverySchoolDayCounts #AttendanceMatters #BedfordCountySchools

3 months ago, Bedford County Schools
2026-2027 School Calendar for BCS

🎉Congratulations to Bedford County Schools!🎉

📈The district has made significant gains in success rates from 2021 to 2025:
• Grades 3–5: 30.5 ➜ 41.2
• Grades 6–8: 19.5 ➜ 27.7
• Grades 9–12: 18.7 ➜ 33.1

🎯🌟Tennessee evaluates districts on #student achievement and growth in grades 3–5, 6–8, and 9–12, using three key measures:
• Proficiency on TCAP
• Progress toward Annual Measurable Objectives goals
• Growth through TVAAS literacy and numeracy data

A strong upward trend across every grade band!🚀📈✨

#StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #TogetherWeLearn #TogetherWeGrow #RaisingTheBar #EducationMatters #BedfordProud

3 months ago, Bedford County Schools
Success Rates
A big congratulations to Charleigh Kupczyk for being our November HERO Student of the Month! She is a student that gets her work done, helps others, and is kind to those around her! 🎊🎊
3 months ago, Community Middle School
Student with certificate
It's Friday and that means we get to recognize some outstanding students!
Our Viking Voucher winners are Jazmine Whelchel, Jahxton Greene, Colby Larabee, and Jaxson Burdick!
Our HERO students of the week are Ryder Pruitt, Richard West, Ansley Gadd, Grayson Lamb, Brooklyn Smith, and Josie Ozburn!
We love celebrating when our students are being kind, helpful, and just all-around great students! 🎊💛💜
3 months ago, Community Middle School
Smiling students
Students with certificates
🎓Join Us for Parent University!🎓 It's for all, and it's #FREE!

🗓️ Date: December 11th
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
📍 Location: #HarrisMiddleSchool

📣Attention, parents!📣 Our next Parent University session is just around the corner, and this one focuses on standards-based grading.

Learn about Standards-Based Grading (SBG) and how it shows your child’s progress in Kindergarten through 2nd grade. Discover how teachers use rubrics, what the performance goals are and how to read report cards and progress reports to support your child’s growth.

🏆 Knowledge is power, and your involvement matters!💡💪 📢 Spread the Word! See you there! 👋

#ParentUniversity #FutureSuccess #TogetherWeLearn #TogetherWeGrow #BedfordCountySchools.
3 months ago, Bedford County Schools
Parent University December 11th
💡 Lifelong Learning in Action 💡

Our #BedfordCountySchools educators are embracing growth through COMP training, proving that learning never stops — no matter how many years you’ve been teaching. 🏫✨

By strengthening their skills and trying new strategies, they create classrooms where students succeed and curiosity thrives. When teachers grow, students shine! 🌟👏

#ProfessionalLearning #WeLoveOurTeachers #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #LifetimeLearners #BedfordProud
3 months ago, Bedford County Schools
COMP Training for Teachers
COMP Training for Teachers