March is National Music in Our Schools Month! Music plays an important role in the education of all children as learning music help students achieve success in other content areas as well (math, reading, etc.). #MIOSM #MovingForward
Beginning tomorrow, on all BCPS buses masks will be optional based on personal and family choice. (Note: masks are still required at the ATC and JCTC). Read more here: bit.ly/bcps-masking-on-buses #MovingForward
We're hosting a Youth Mental Health First Aid training series on March 22nd and 23rd. This is open to our staff and the community! Please visit this link if you'd like to attend: bit.ly/march-mental-health
Reminder: our new masking optional policy begins tomorrow. This choice will be an individual/family matter and all decisions will be respected following our Core Value to "Embrace Differences" here in BCPS! #MovingForward
The Hillview Test to Stay location will be temporarily closed beginning Friday, 2/25. Though we're not sure how long it will be closed, we will let you know when it is able to resume operation. Until then, anyone wishing to participate can do so at the MW location. #MovingForward
Don't forget to "go red" tomorrow! #MovingForward
Last month, when we asked the BES Kindergartners what they thought our Board Members did, they said things like, "It means you're bored", "They cut boards with saws", and "They help the schools". Friday, these Kindergartners saw the Board live in action! #MovingForward
Don't forget: School is in session tomorrow as a make up snow day from January! See you tomorrow, students! #MovingForward
POLICY UPDATE: Beginning Wednesday, February 23rd, BCPS will move to a masking optional policy. Please note: masks will still be required on buses and at the Area Technology Center due to federal mandates that remain in place.
How many random acts of kindness have you completed this week? #MovingForwad #bcpsrandomactsofkindness #bcpsmakekindnessthenorm
There will be a special-called meeting of the BCPS Board of Education tomorrow at 1:45 PM. Although we know this is short notice, we wanted to get the most up-to-date recommendation of our Medical Advisory Team in front of our Board Members as quickly as possible. #MovingForward
With potentially severe weather on the way, it’s possible that our afternoon dismissal will be impacted. We appreciate your patience as we do everything we can to get our students home safely. #MovingForward
Our BCHS HOSA students have challenged all BCPS staff and students to "go red" on Tuesday, February 22nd in honor of women's heart health. Are we up to the challenge, BCPS?! #MovingForward
Congratulations to our District-Level Teachers of the Year: Gina Weber, Ashley Schell, and Dana Murphy! #MovingForward
Be kind today and every day! Try these 7 quick and easy ways to be kind! #MovingForward #bcpsrandomactsofkindness #bcpsmakekindnessthenorm
How are you showing kindness this week? Be sure to share using our kindness week hashtags: #bcpsrandomactsofkindness and #bcpsmakekindnessthenorm! #MovingForward
Unfortunately, due to technical difficulties, last week's Virtual Open House didn't go as planned. However, Mr. Darrell Vincent, ATC Principal, shared this video that covers all the topics that would have been presented that night. Check it out! https://youtu.be/4-AopdLg8gw
It's National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day! We want to say a huge "Thank you!" to our SROs for all they do to keep our schools and students safe each day! #MovingForward
This week is Random Acts of Kindness Week! Check out the graphic here and make some plans to show kindness each day. #MovingForward
Our principals love getting into classrooms to work with and mentor our students, and we love our principals! #MovingForward
