School’s out, and it’s time for sunshine, relaxation and fun! 🏖️🍉
We wish all of our students, teachers and staff a fantastic summer filled with adventure and joy! See you next school year! ☀️🌈
#SummerBreak #SchoolsOut #EnjoyTheSummer #RelaxRecharge #BedfordCountySchools
Looking for local food resources? Check out this helpful guide! 🥫🍞 There are several options throughout the week, offering food pantries, hot meals and more in our community.
🗓️ Be sure to note the days and times for each location to get the help you need. Whether it's a pantry visit or a hot meal, these community resources are here for you!
👉 Also, don’t forget to check out the Blessing Boxes of Bedford County Facebook page to keep up with the latest updates and changes.
#CommunitySupport #ResourceGuide #FoodPantry #HelpingHands #WeAreBedford #BedfordCountySchools
⏰ It’s That Time of Year! ⏰
📣 Parents & Caregivers: Skyward Student Information Verification is NOW OPEN!
👉CLICK HERE FOR AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM INCOMING SUPERINTENDENT TIM HARWELL!
📝 It only takes about 5 minutes to make sure your child’s information is up to date:
✔️ Emergency contacts
✔️ People authorized to pick up your student (always good to have backups!)
✔️ Address and phone number updates
🔑 Keeping this information current helps ensure your child’s safety and supports smooth communication with the school.
📅 Don’t wait. Log in today and get it done! ✅
If you’re unsure of your Skyward login, please contact your child's school.
👉 Visit the Skyward information page for instructions: https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/page/skyward
#StayConnected #StayInformed #StudentSafety #BedfordCountySchools
🏫❤️ Celebrating Our Bedford County Schools Retirees ❤️🏫
This, we gathered at the Bell Buckle Banquet Hall for a special evening honoring the incredible individuals retiring from #BedfordCountySchools. (Not all retirees are pictured.) 🌟
These dedicated employees have spent years shaping lives, supporting #students and strengthening our schools in countless ways. From the classroom to transportation, cafeterias to custodial services and every role in between, each retiree has played an important part in making our district a place where students can learn, grow and succeed. 💖
Your commitment, compassion and hard work have left a lasting impact on generations of students, families and colleagues. While your daily presence will certainly be missed, your legacy will continue to inspire for years to come.
#Congratulations on your retirement and thank you for your years of service to Bedford County Schools! ❤️
📸 To view photos from the event, visit:
www.bedfordk12tn.com/photoalbums
#ThankYouRetirees #WeAppreciateYou #CommunityHeroes #EducationMatters #BedfordProud #WeAreBedford
Friday, May 22, 2026, is an ✨Abbreviated Day!✨
📚 Report cards will be ready for pickup, so don’t forget to stop by! 🎓📝
Thank you for another amazing school year! 💙
#AbbreviatedDay #ReportCardDay #EndOfYear #SchoolWrapUp #BedfordCountySchools
🌟 Cartwright Elementary's Amazing STEAM Finale! 🌟
What an incredible way to end the year! 🎉 Fifth graders just wrapped up an inspiring project-based learning assignment that proves kindness is the real superpower.
From creative videos 🎥 to hilarious puppet shows 🎭, heartfelt thank you cards 💌, and even pencil gifts for the whole school ✏️ — these #students showed us what it means to spread joy and encouragement!
Here's the best part: This whole amazing project idea came straight from one of #CartwrightElementarySchool's fifth graders - David Quinones! 🙌 That's the power of student voice and creativity!
Big shout-out to our STEAM stars for reminding us that the greatest innovation is kindness. You've made Cartwright Elementary brighter this year! 💚✨
A special #ThankYou to our friends at #WLIJ and #HopkinsFarmsBroadcasting who supported these efforts along the way with on-the-air highlights and broadcasts!
#STEAM #KindnessMatters #StudentLeadership #WhereExcellenceTakesTheLead #WhyIChooseBCS #ILovePublicSchools #BedfordCountySchools
Spread the word and help support our community!
You are invited to a Board Retirement Reception honoring Superintendent Dr. Tammy Garrett as we celebrate her retirement and years of dedicated service to our schools and community.
📅 Thursday, May 21, 2026
🕔 5:00 – 6:00 PM
📍 Harris Middle School (please park and enter at the back)
The public is invited to attend, express appreciation and join us in recognizing her #leadership and commitment to #education. The reception will take place prior to the School Board meeting.
We look forward to coming together to express our appreciation for her years of leadership and service.✨
#RetirementCelebration #WeAreBedford #BedfordProud #BedfordCountySchools
🎉🍎 IT'S TODAY! Kindergarten Registration Dates Added — Don’t Miss Out!🍎🎉
We’ve had a great response from families, and to help accommodate schedules and give parents additional time, kindergarten registration has been extended! 🍎✏️
Will you have a kindergarten student this fall? Now is the perfect time to get your child registered and ready for an exciting school year ahead!
📌 Registration Dates:
📅 Tuesday, May 19 | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📅 Wednesday, May 20 | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Bedford County Schools
📍 500 Madison St.
Please see the graphics or visit the link below for additional registration information: https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/prekandkregistration
Questions? Call 931-684-3284 and ask for Kathy Reed.
#WeLoveOurStudents #Education #WhyIChooseBCS #BedfordCountySchools
🗺️📍Make every school break count!✨ Our guide shows all the longer breaks throughout the year, so you can plan trips without missing important school days.🌟
Whether you’re planning a quick getaway 🌄 or a longer adventure 🏖️, now it’s easier than ever to schedule trips without missing important school days! Take advantage of these opportunities to relax, explore and make memories! ✨
📅📌Check it out and start planning your next adventure today!
#SchoolBreaks #TravelPlanning #MakeMemories #AttendanceMatters #EverySchoolDayCounts #BedfordCountySchools
Our kindergarteners were engaged from beginning to end and loved having such a special guest in the classroom! 😊 The visit created a fun and memorable literacy experience while encouraging students to enjoy reading and learning. 📚🎉
We are so thankful for her time, positivity, and willingness to inspire our young learners! ❤️👏
Our little learners had an unforgettable day lighting up the classroom with creativity, excitement, and lots of glowing adventures! 🌟
🎉🍎 IT'S TODAY! Kindergarten Registration Dates Added — Don’t Miss Out!🍎🎉
We’ve had a great response from families, and to help accommodate schedules and give parents additional time, kindergarten registration has been extended! 🍎✏️
Will you have a kindergarten student this fall? Now is the perfect time to get your child registered and ready for an exciting school year ahead!
📌 Registration Dates:
📅 Tuesday, May 19 | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📅 Wednesday, May 20 | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Bedford County Schools
📍 500 Madison St.
Please see the graphics or visit the link below for additional registration information: https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/prekandkregistration
Questions? Call 931-684-3284 and ask for Kathy Reed.
#WeLoveOurStudents #Education #WhyIChooseBCS #BedfordCountySchools
🎉🍎 THIS WEEK! Kindergarten Registration Dates Added — Don’t Miss Out!🍎🎉
We’ve had a great response from families, and to help accommodate schedules and give parents additional time, kindergarten registration has been extended! 🍎✏️
Will you have a kindergarten student this fall? Now is the perfect time to get your child registered and ready for an exciting school year ahead!
📌 Registration Dates:
📅 Tuesday, May 19 | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📅 Wednesday, May 20 | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Bedford County Schools
📍 500 Madison St.
Please see the graphics or visit the link below for additional registration information: https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/prekandkregistration
Questions? Call 931-684-3284 and ask for Kathy Reed.
#WeLoveOurStudents #Education #WhyIChooseBCS #BedfordCountySchools
SafeTN is a secure, confidential way to share tips about school safety, threats or concerning behavior. 📱💬
Your voice matters! Whether it’s a tip about a friend, a classmate or something you witnessed, SafeTN helps keep our schools safe and supportive for everyone.
✅ Easy to use
✅ Confidential
✅ Available 24/7
Together, we can protect our #students and school community.
📱Please see the graphic for more information.
#SafeTN #SchoolSafety #WeAreBedford #BedfordCountySchools
🏆 LET’S GO, BEDFORD COUNTY! 🏆
It’s STATE TOURNAMENT TIME and our student-athletes need YOUR support!🔥 Grab your school colors, bring your cheers and pack the stands as our teams compete in Murfreesboro on Tuesday, 5/19! See brackets for full schedule.
IMORTANT NOTE: Because Tuesday and Wednesday will be half days so we can support our teams, and there is a possibility that Thursday could be too, please check your school's website and social media for important schedule updates.
🥎 Community Softball (Viqueens) vs Kingston
🕐 1:00 PM | McKnight Park – McKnight Field #3
⚽ Cascade Soccer (Champions) vs Independence Academy
🕓 4:00 PM | Richard Siegel Soccer Complex – Field #1
⚾ Shelbyville Central Baseball (Eagles) vs Ravenwood
🕓 4:00 PM | Siegel High School
⚾ Cascade Baseball (Champions) vs Westview
🕡 6:30 PM | Riverdale High School
Let’s show up BIG, and let our athletes hear Bedford County pride loud and clear! 📣💪
#GoBCS #StateBound #WhyIChooseBCS #ILovePublicSchools #BedfordCountySchools
Happy Speech Pathologist Appreciation Day! 💙
Every word matters. Every voice deserves to be heard. 💬✨
We want to recognize our Speech Pathologists, who work tirelessly across our district to support #students in developing communication skills that last a lifetime. Whether it’s a first word, a clearer sentence or newfound confidence, their impact is deeply felt in every classroom.
We are grateful for your compassion, creativity and commitment to helping every student succeed.
#SpeechPathologistAppreciationDay #WeAppreciateYou #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #BedfordCountySchools
🎉🍎 Kindergarten Registration Dates Added — Don’t Miss Out!🍎🎉
We’ve had a great response from families, and to help accommodate schedules and give parents additional time, kindergarten registration has been extended! 🍎✏️
Will you have a kindergarten student this fall? Now is the perfect time to get your child registered and ready for an exciting school year ahead!
📌 Registration Dates:
📅 Tuesday, May 19 | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📅 Wednesday, May 20 | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Bedford County Schools
📍 500 Madison St.
Please see the graphics or visit the link below for additional registration information: https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/prekandkregistration
Questions? Call 931-684-3284 and ask for Kathy Reed.
#WeLoveOurStudents #Education #WhyIChooseBCS #BedfordCountySchools
In support of our district teams participating in the state tournament, we will have adjusted schedules this week. Please see the schedule below:
• Monday – Normal School Day
• Tuesday – Half Day Dismissal
• Wednesday – Half Day Dismissal
• Thursday – To Be Determined (If teams continue advancing, we may have a half day dismissal.)
• Friday – Two-Hour Day / Report Card Pick-Up
⏰ Half day dismissal will begin at 10:55 AM.
SACP will remain open, and buses will run according to the adjusted schedules.