🌟🍎 Honoring the Heart of Education: Educators of the Year🍎🌟

Recently, we came together at Grace Valley Farms to celebrate the incredible individuals who go above and beyond every single day, our Educators of the Year. 🌟
It was an unforgettable evening, filled with warmth, joy and gratitude as we recognized these amazing individuals who dedicate their lives to shaping the future. From sparking curiosity to nurturing resilience, these educators inspire us all with their passion and creativity. ❤️📚

Through their hard work and dedication, they create environments where #students not only learn but thrive. They remind us that education is about more than just lessons - it's about connection, care and cultivating potential. 🌱✨

To our honorees: Your commitment changes lives, your impact reaches far beyond the classroom and your efforts inspire us all to aim higher. 🏆👏

Here’s to the educators who light the way forward. Your work is invaluable, your efforts are deeply appreciated and your influence lasts a lifetime. 🌈🌍

📸To see all the photos from the event, visit:
www.bedfordk12tn.com/photoalbums

#EducatorsOfTheYear #WeAppreciateYou #MakingADifference #Gratitude #CommunityHeroes #WeAreBedford #BedfordProud #BedfordCountySchools

16 days ago, Bedford County Schools
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Inside of the decorated Grace Valley Farms where the celebration was held.
The buffet style table where people were on either side putting food on their plates.
A student serves pork loin to guests.
The chef, along with his students, stand with the incoming superintendent so that they can be recognized for cooking and serving the food.
A group photo of those who received award along with the school board members, superintendent and assistant superintendent.
A group photo of those who received award along with the school board members, superintendent and assistant superintendent.
A group photo of those who received award along with the school board members, superintendent and assistant superintendent.
A group photo of those who received award along with the school board members, superintendent and assistant superintendent.
A group photo of those who received award along with the school board members, superintendent and assistant superintendent.
This year’s graduating seniors returned to walk the halls of Eakin Elementary one last time. 🎓 They visited with former teachers, hugged staff members who helped shape their journey, and reflected on the memories made throughout the years. It was such a special moment to see how much they have grown since their days at Eakin. We are so proud of each of these seniors and cannot wait to see all the amazing things they accomplish in the future. Once an Eakin Einstein, always an Eakin Einstein! ✨
16 days ago, DEERY EAKIN ELEMENTARY
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Cooper Steel treated our students to such a fun-filled day for reading 4,000 minutes! 📚 The kids enjoyed food, snow cones, bouncy houses, and so many fun activities while celebrating all of their hard work and dedication to reading. ☀️🍧 Thank you, Cooper Steel, for always supporting our students and encouraging a love for reading in such a big way. We appreciate all you do for our school and community!
16 days ago, DEERY EAKIN ELEMENTARY
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⏰ It’s That Time of Year! ⏰

📣 Parents & Caregivers: Skyward Student Information Verification is NOW OPEN!

📝 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: https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/page/skyward

#StayConnected #StayInformed #StudentSafety #BedfordCountySchools
16 days ago, Bedford County Schools
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🦩☀️Needing Affordable Summer Child Care?☀️🦩

🌞 Get your #students ready for an exciting summer! The SACP Summer Program is here to provide your kids with FUN-filled days packed with activities, field trips and friends! 🍊🦋

✨ Ages: 5 years through entering 8th grade
📅 Dates: May 26 - July 24
📌Closed: June 19 & July 3

🏖🍓🍍Don’t miss out on a summer of laughter, adventure and sunshine!🌻Call SACP at 931-684-3284 or check out the link below for more info and to register! 🌞🌺

Register HERE: https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/page/sacp-summer-care-program

#SACP #SummerFun #ChildCare #AffordableCare #FunActivities #FieldTrips #BedfordCountySchools
17 days ago, Bedford County Schools
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🎉🍎 Kindergarten Registration Dates Added — Don’t Miss Out!🍎🎉

We’ve had a great response from families, and to help accommodate schedules and give parents additional time, kindergarten registration has been extended! 🍎✏️

Will you have a kindergarten student this fall? Now is the perfect time to get your child registered and ready for an exciting school year ahead!

📌 Registration Dates:
📅 Tuesday, May 19 | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📅 Wednesday, May 20 | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

📍 Bedford County Schools
📍 500 Madison St.

Please see the graphics or visit the link below for additional registration information: https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/prekandkregistration

Questions? Call 931-684-3284 and ask for Kathy Reed.

#WeLoveOurStudents #Education #WhyIChooseBCS #BedfordCountySchools

17 days ago, Bedford County Schools
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Our 5th grade students had an amazing time today at Duck River Education Day! The beautiful weather made the day even better, and students enjoyed learning from many incredible organizations through hands-on presentations and activities. Throughout the day, students learned about the importance of water conservation, biodiversity, wildlife habitats, and the many animals and ecosystems that make the Duck River so special. They explored topics such as river health, environmental protection, conservation efforts, and how we can all help care for our natural resources. 🐟🦆🌎 A huge thank you to the following groups for sharing their knowledge and making this experience so meaningful for our students: • Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park • Shelbyville Power • Henry Horton • TVA • Harpeth Conservancy • Waste Management • Parks and Recreation • Bedford County Soil and Water Conservation District • TN Wildlife Resources (TWRA) • USGS • TN Environment and Conservation And a very special thank you to everyone who organized and worked so hard to make this wonderful day possible! 💚
19 days ago, DEERY EAKIN ELEMENTARY
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Hello Eakin Families, This Friday, May 15th from 8:30 to 1:40 will be our Field Day!!! There are just a few things to note… 1.      Students MUST wear tennis shoes! No slip-ons, crocs, or sandals please! 2.      Students may want to bring a change of clothes and/or towel for the water stations they will play at. They may also want to bring a water bottle with their name on it that they can refill. 3.      There will be a concession stand, so if students would like to bring money, they will need to bring cash that day in a bag with their name on it! 4.      We will be outside most of the day, with the exception or arrival/dismissal and lunch. Please have your child wear school appropriate clothing that they can run and jump in. 5.      Parent Volunteers: If you would like to volunteer to help with Field Day, please reach out to your child’s teacher and set it up with them so that you can help with their class. You MUST bring a valid ID and check in at the front office the morning of! We can’t wait to have an awesome Field Day with everyone! 😊
19 days ago, DEERY EAKIN ELEMENTARY
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💡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
20 days ago, Bedford County Schools
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📢TODAY is the day for the 2nd Annual #ConnectedCommunity5K! 👊

🏅🏆Good luck, everyone!🏆🏅

This exciting event, brought to our community by #BridgeBedford, supports #BedfordCountySchools and other vital community initiatives! 🏃‍♀️🏃

#Bonus: It's Mother's Day weekend so we are celebrating our mom's in a big way. All mothers will be especially honored today. 💖

All Bedford County Schools have a team and over 1,000 total registered for today's 5K!

There will be lots of fun on the square and merchants offering special deals and discounts! Come join the fun!

#LetsDoThis #CC5K #BedfordCountyTN
21 days ago, Bedford County Schools
2025 CC5K Race Participants

🎉Sending a huge #congratulations to all the outstanding #students from #BedfordCountySchools who were awarded #PerfectAttendance for the entire school year! This was awarded to 84 students across the district kindergarten - 12th grade. What an incredible accomplishment! 🎉

👏 Their dedication to showing up every single day sets a high standard for their peers and highlights the power of consistency. This incredible milestone reflects their hard work and unwavering determination. Let’s all give them a big round of applause for this outstanding achievement! 👏🎉

To see more photos from the event, please visit: www.bedfordk12tn.com/photoalbums

#PerfectAttendance #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #BedfordProud #BedfordCountySchools

22 days ago, Bedford County Schools
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Student Council has worked hard all year serving our community and school by hosting donations drives for the Ronald McDonald House, Shelbyville Soup Kitchen, and the Animal Shelter. To reward them, they were able to spend the day at Altitude Trampoline park in Nashville! Thank you to these kids for being leaders at Eakin! 💙💚
22 days ago, DEERY EAKIN ELEMENTARY
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📢 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
22 days ago, Bedford County Schools
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📢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

23 days ago, Bedford County Schools
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⏰ It’s That Time of Year! ⏰

📣 Parents & Caregivers: Skyward Student Information Verification is NOW OPEN!

📝 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: https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/page/skyward

#StayConnected #StayInformed #StudentSafety #BedfordCountySchools
23 days ago, Bedford County Schools
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🎉🎓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
23 days ago, Bedford County Schools
Parent University - May 7
Parent University - May 7

📅📌 Only a few days to go, and more than 1,000 people are already signed up for the 2nd Annual #ConnectedCommunity5K! Not signed up yet? There's still time - you can sign up all the way to race day!⏰

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

24 days ago, Bedford County Schools
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🩺 Happy National School Nurse Appreciation Day! 🩺

Today we celebrate the amazing school nurses across #BedfordCountySchools who show up every day with compassion, expertise and heart. #ThankYou for caring for our #students, supporting our staff and helping keep our schools healthy, safe and ready to learn.👏

We appreciate all that you do!🫶

#SchoolNurseAppreciationDay #CaringForOurStudents #HealthCareHeroes #BedfordProud
24 days ago, Bedford County Schools
National School Nurse Appreciation Day

✨🌍Happy Interpreter Appreciation Day!🌍✨

Today, we honor the incredible interpreters who bridge the gap between languages and cultures, ensuring everyone can be heard and understood. 🌟 Whether it's in the classroom, at events or within the community, interpreters play a vital role in bringing people together.

#ThankYou for the amazing work you do every day to support our #students, families and staff! 🙌💬

#InterpreterAppreciationDay #BridgingCultures #LanguageMatters #CommunityConnection #BedfordCountySchools

24 days ago, Bedford County Schools
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📢It's TODAY!📢

🚨 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 held 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.

👉Please see the graphics or visit 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

24 days ago, Bedford County Schools
Kindergarten Registration Information in English
Kindergarten Registration Information in Spanish