Our BCS teaching staff kicked off the 2021-2022 school year with the InformED professional development conference. The conference (by teachers and for teachers) hosts Ditch That Textbook author Matt Miller @jmattmiller as the keynote speaker. #BetterAtBlackford
over 3 years ago, Beth Jones
Matt Miller speaking to teachers
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Day 3 - first stop National Cathedral and Bishops Garden!
over 3 years ago, Kelli Ruble
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Our BJSHS students are checking out the sites during their time in Washington DC. During the trip, the students have visited Mt. Vernon, the Lincoln Memorial, and Arlington Cemetery. What a wonderful opportunity! #BetterAtBlackford
over 3 years ago, Beth Jones
Kids in Washington DC
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Students visiting Arlington Cemetery
A special time for the dads and their students who participated in the wreath ceremony and a HUGE thank you to all the adults who helped make this trip a success!
over 3 years ago, Kelli Ruble
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Special day for 3 students who are accompanied by their dads on the trip who served our country. They placed a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in remembrance from BJSHS.
over 3 years ago, Kelli Ruble
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Beautiful weather to begin our 2nd day on the DC trip. Morning started at Mt. Vernon, home of President George Washington. And then on to Arlington Cemetery and Lincoln Memorial.
over 3 years ago, Kelli Ruble
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We're already planning for next school year! Please take a moment to review this important 2021-2022 Back to School Registration information.
over 3 years ago, Beth Jones
Back to School Registration Info.
Where has the summer gone? Have you signed up your student for classes yet? Please take a moment to review this important 2021-2022 Back to School Registration information.
over 3 years ago, Beth Jones
Back to School Registration Info.
Day 1 in the books! Students have been awesome- they represent Bruins well. Day 1 addition to Gettysburg was World War 1 Monument and the White House! And we can’t forget the delicious items at the food courts😀
over 3 years ago, Kelli Ruble
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Finally the DC 2020 trip is underway. First stop this morning was Gettysburg!
over 3 years ago, Kelli Ruble
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In-Person Registration is currently underway at Blackford Intermediate School and Blackford Jr.-Sr. High School until 7 p.m. (BJSHS students may pick up their devices Students at BJSHS may pick up their devices. #BetterAtBlackford
over 3 years ago, Beth Jones
Back to School Registration Info.
(2 of 2). Also, those that have turned in physicals already, log into Final Forms and make sure that you have ALL pages and forms filled out and signed. You CANNOT practice until you are all in green!
over 3 years ago, April Bartlett
(1 of 2). High school girls who are interested in playing volleyball this season - this is a reminder that you MUST have a physical turned into Coach Shipley or the athletic office BEFORE Monday August 2nd, which is our first day of mandatory practices!
over 3 years ago, April Bartlett
It's today! Come out and see us!
over 3 years ago, Beth Jones
Back to School Carnival
Are you looking for a way to make a difference in the life of a child? Join us at Blackford County Schools! Check out the latest job openings. https://bit.ly/3f1pU3P Come work with us. It's #BetterAtBlackford
over 3 years ago, Beth Jones
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Reminder: In-Person Registration is underway today until 7 p.m. at MES and NS. July 28 - Back to School Carnival - Montpelier - 10 a.m. - noon July 29 - In-Person Registration - BJSHS/BIS - 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. (Devices may be picked up at BJSHS) #BetterAtBlackford
over 3 years ago, Beth Jones
Back to School
Students in grades 7-12 may pick up their devices during onsite registration on Thursday July 29 between 8am – 7pm.  Please enter door 2 and device pickup will be located in the library.
over 3 years ago, Kelli Ruble
Have you signed up your student for classes? Please take a moment to review this important 2021-2022 Back to School Registration information.
over 3 years ago, Beth Jones
Back to School Registration Info.
We're excited to share info about this year's Back to School Carnival! What a great way to combine free school supplies and a whole lot of fun! Mark your calendars!
over 3 years ago, Beth Jones
Back to School Carnival
The Class of 2025 field trip events scheduled for August 4th and 5th have been cancelled due to low number of students interested in attending the event.
over 3 years ago, Karen Mealy