🎉👏 Congratulations to Ms. Malissa Hesse! 👏🎉

We are thrilled to announce that Ms. Hesse was nominated for the Michigan One Community Credit Union Salute to Education Teacher of the Week!

Your hard work and dedication to our students at Breckenridge Community Schools do not go unnoticed. Thank you for all that you do!

Let's all celebrate Ms. Hesse for this well-deserved recognition! 📚🚍🏦

🌟 A new year brings new goals and fresh inspiration at Breckenridge Elementary! Our Wall of Wonder is already filling up with amazing examples of student hard work and creativity. 💪📚

We are so proud of our students for starting the year strong – keep up the great work! 💙💛

🎉 A huge shoutout to Breckenridge Elementary for an incredible job with Coins for a Cause! The final count is in, and your school raised $1,649.03 for Gratiot County Hope House. With United Way's match, that’s an amazing total of $3,298.06! 💙💛

Breckenridge Elementary raised the most funds of all participating Gratiot County schools – an incredible achievement! 🙌

A special congratulations to Mrs. Brooke Peterman’s classroom for being the top contributors. Her classroom will enjoy a well-deserved pizza party soon! 🍕

Thank you to all students, staff, and families who contributed to this meaningful cause. Your generosity makes a real difference in our community! 💕

🚶‍♂️❄️ Love an evening stroll but not the winter chill? We've got you covered!

Breckenridge Elementary is open for walkers from 5-8 p.m. Monday through Friday. If you'd like to take advantage of this indoor walking opportunity, contact Erin in Central Office to get a keycard.

Stay active and warm this winter! 💙💛

📱 Exciting Update for the BCS App! 📱

Apptegy is rolling out a new update for our Breckenridge Community Schools app next week! This update will enhance the app to better serve our staff, students, and parents.

Once the update is live, the district will provide resources to help parents navigate the new features. Look for more details in my upcoming weekly email/newsletter!

Thank you for continuing to engage with the app – your feedback helps Apptegy make improvements that benefit our entire school community!

Check out this video for a sneak peek at what's coming:
🎥 Watch Here

🎓 Attention Senior Parents! It's FAFSA time!

Join us for FAFSA Night next Wednesday, January 15th at 6:00 p.m. in the Media Center. Mr. Cannon and Mr. Willbanks will guide your senior students through the FAFSA process, and representatives from Mid-Michigan Community College will cover recent changes and answer any questions.

This is a great opportunity to set your students up for future success! ✨

📅 RSVP by Friday, January 10th, 2024 via this link: https://forms.gle/5A39XYffry2dk5mE8

Questions? Contact Mr. Cannon at tcannon@breckhuskies.org or 989-842-3182 (option 4).

📚✨ Kicking Off the 2nd Semester Strong! ✨📚

With the start of the 2nd semester, it’s the perfect time to focus on growth and improvement! Both of our buildings are off to a great start, and we’re excited to see the progress ahead.

We’re thrilled to offer after-school tutoring to support our students' success. A big THANK YOU to our dedicated staff and the students who are attending! 🙌

📢 Interested in tutoring?
If you’d like your student to participate, please contact your student’s office for more information.

This week, our BES tutoring sessions kicked off, and it’s wonderful to see students having a great time learning and growing! 🐾💙💛

🐾 Join the BES PTO! 🐾

Looking for a way to volunteer and get involved in our school? Join the BES PTO!

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who joined us at the last meeting! 🎉 So many amazing ideas were shared, and we’re excited to get started supporting our little Huskies, our school, and the community. 💙💛

📅 NEXT MEETING:
🗓️ February 12th
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 American Legion

We’d love to see you there! Let’s make a difference together! 🐾

🩸 On Thursday, January 9, BHS hosted a successful blood drive, collecting 24 units of blood from our amazing staff, students, and community members.

A huge thank you to our NHS students and Mrs. Marr for organizing and hosting this important event. Your efforts help make a difference in the lives of others! 💙💛

❄️ A big thank you to our dedicated maintenance team for their hard work in clearing the snow on Friday afternoon! 🌨️ During the winter season, we are so grateful for their efforts in working around the clock, in all weather conditions, to keep our parking lots and sidewalks safe for everyone. 🙏 Your commitment to our school community does not go unnoticed. Thank you for everything you do! 👏 

ATTENTION WINTER ATHLETES: Winter Sports Photos for MS Boys Basketball, Bowling, Wrestling, and 8th Grade & HS Band will be taken on Thursday, January 16 after school. Please view the linked document that outlines how to purchase your student's pictures. Please contact the office if you have any questions! 

💙💛 Exciting news for Breckenridge Community Schools! Thanks to the hard work and leadership of Mrs. Giles, BCS is updating and expanding access to AEDs across the district. She has written several grants, and with generous support from the Gratiot Community Foundation, the Breckenridge Education Foundation, and the Breckenridge Sports Boosters, we will be adding 4 new AEDs!

Thank you to our amazing supporters and Mrs. Giles for making this possible. Your efforts are making a difference in keeping our schools safe! 🙌👏