"Give every day the chance to become the most beautiful day of your life." ~Mark Twain
Learning Environment/Culture
Breckenridge Community Schools will build relationships with a focus on creating engaging opportunities that encourage student involvement.
At our Breckenridge Community Schools, we truly believe that parent and community support is the cornerstone of your child’s educational success. Your involvement makes a significant difference in their academic journey, and we want to ensure that we work together to support and enrich their learning experience.
Please remember that our administration and teachers are here to partner with you. Don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions, ideas, or concerns. Your engagement is invaluable, and together, we can achieve great things for our students.
Thank you for your continued support and dedication!
BCS has partnered with Child Advocacy and the Gratiot County Substance & Suicide Prevention Program to raise awareness of supports for those in need. Check out Child Advocacy for more information!
Looking forward to a great Homecoming 2024! Let's Go Huskies!
Communications/Community Engagement:
Breckenridge Community Schools will promote collaborative partnerships between the school, parents, and community to increase communication and engagement.
At our Thursday evening Varsity football game, we honored our local active and retired military and first responders. Our honorary captains won the coin toss and kicked off the game in style. Thank you to all who have and continue to serve! Although, the result of the game wasn't what we hoped, it was a great night and our community continues to support our students and athletes participating in the activities that they love. Go Huskies!
We are focused on providing parents with up to date information and communication. If you have the BCS app, we can make sure that administration & teachers are providing you with information that is specific for your student. Download our Breckenridge Community Schools App!
Do you need help with PowerSchool? Do you have our Breckenridge Community Schools app? Check out the following presentation to make sure you can access these great communication tools!
Attention parents! Did you know you can volunteer for athletic events in order to cover your students Athletic Registration Fee? Each event worked will take $25 off your students fee. Please follow this link to sign up to take tickets at a game: https://www.signupgenius.com/.../10C084AACA922A1FFC25...
Can't volunteer for Fall? That's OK we'll have needs for help in the Winter and Spring seasons as well. Thank you for your support of Breckenridge Community Schools and our athletic programs!
Come out and cheer on our Huskies! Thank you for your support of our student athletes!
Our Huskies are hosting a home MS and Varsity Cross Country meet on Saturday monring as well as a Home Volleyball Invitational. Thank you to our staff, parents and volunteers that help make these events happen. Cross Country Looking forward to seeing our students compete! Go Huskies!
Academics/Programs
Breckenridge Community Schools will provide the time and resources to collaboratively and continually align PK-12 curriculum.
Child Advocacy is offering a free, 7-session series for parents, grandparents, and care-givers. Register today!
Our BCS students will be taking NWEA over coming weeks. These tests are taken 3 times a year and help our teachers determine each student's academic growth over the course of the year. Our teachers will be sharing this information with parents later this fall.
Our BES team have been implementing Action Based Learning Activities in our classrooms. We look forward to sharing these activities with Families to work together to educate our students. Pizza, chips, and water will be provided. Come join us!
It is great to see a snapshot of the learning that takes place each and every day at BCS. Here are a few from this week!
Personnel/Leadership
Breckenridge Community Schools will support, recruit, and retain highly qualified personnel to collaborate and meet the needs of our students.
BHS is looking for a golf coach for next spring! Contact Mr. Baldwin if you're interested in this great opportunity.
The MS/HS is looking for a paraprofessional. This position will assist our MS/HS teachers to support students. Assisting with implementing tier 2 and tier 3 instructional strategies by working with students in small groups or 1 on 1 settings. You may also assist by supervising classrooms or supporting students in hands on large group settings. Check out our support staff contract for further information on benefits offered for this position.
BCS is in search of 1-2 bus drivers to better serve our district. The district will provide training needed to acquire a CDL that is necessary to drive our buses. Check out our Transportation Department Contract for wages and further information about the positions.
Operations
Breckenridge Community Schools will strategically utilize resources to provide an optimal environment for
staff, students, and community.
MS/HS picture day is set for Wednesday, September 11th.
BES pictures are scheduled for Wednesday, September 18th.
The MS/HS and BES held a fire drills on Friday morning. Our district runs emergency drills in accordance with state requirements to ensure that our staff and students know what to do in emergency situations. We conduct 5 fire drills, 2 tornado drills, and 3 School Safety (ALICE) drills.
Now more than ever, school safety is of our utmost priority at BCS. We continue to focus on improving the safety of our district's staff and students.