Students can select the house icon located by the URL bar to access the most frequently used websites for learning.
Student Google accounts are monitored and maintained by Beech Grove City Schools. Students need to follow the guidelines detailed in the Acceptable Use Policy signed by parents at registration each year. BGCS utilizes a third party called Bark to help manage student accounts. Parents can sign up to receive copies of flagged items.
Google Chrome
Did you know your student can use Chrome browser at home and sign into his/her student account? Students can access all bookmarked sites and resources like what is used on the school Chromebook.
Students are assigned a school email account. The username is typically the student's first name + last name @bgcs.k12.in.us. Students create their own passwords. Contact boliver@bgcs.k12.in.us if the student does not remember the unique password.
Example:email address: kendrasmith@bgcs.k12.in.us
Students may use Google Meet to access live instruction with his/her teacher. Students must be signed in using his or her school email account. The teacher will provide the access link or nickname for the session. Check with your child's teacher for more information on how video conferencing is used to support learning.
Google Drive - Cloud storage for files
Google Docs - Basic Word Processing
Google Sheets - Spreadsheet Software
Google Slides - Presentation and more
View student profile information including address and phone, school schedule, assignments, and grades. Parents and students each have a login and password to access this information. Email the main office if corrections need to be made to the student information.
Skyward App
Download the Skyward App from the App Store. Connect to BGCS by searching by the postal/zip code or name of the school district.
Note: You will need to sign out of the app if you've used the Skyward app from a different school district.
Students at South Grove have a library card with the Indianapolis Public Library. Books can be placed on hold and delivered to the school each Thursday. Ebooks and audiobooks can also be accessed on student Chromebooks.