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Q&A on BCPS Middle School Bond Measure: Why is Bond Funding Needed?

The BCPS Middle School Bond will be on the ballot on Tuesday, May 4th! Do you have questions on how the money will be spent, or how the availability of federal COVID-recovery funding may impact BCPS? Check it out, and feel free to share!

4/13 Chromebook Pickups

We are thankful to each of our elementary building teams for working quickly to come up with plans for the distribution of Chromebooks to support our young learners. Please view this list for each school's Chromebook distribution plans to support your child during remote learning.

New Interactive WKKF Site Shares Progress and Learnings from the BCPS Transformation

Today, the W.K. Kellogg Foundation launched a new, interactive website to share our success stories and the lessons we’ve learned throughout our transformation process. Check it out!

BCCHS Ceramics Teacher Erin Romel Selected for State Farm Grant

Congratulations to Mrs. Romel for being selected as one of 40 Michigan teachers to receive a$2,500 State Farm grant to create or support classroom projects that will impact our community as well!

Northwestern's Music Department is Booming!

The Northwestern Middle School music department has some exciting news to share — enrollment and participation are up...way up!

BCCHS Career Academies Opens New Health Care Simulation Lab

As a part of our commitment to ensuring every student graduates career, college and community ready, we recently celebrated the opening of a new, state-of-the-art health care simulation lab housed within Battle Creek Central High School.

DEADLINE EXTENDED: There’s still time to sign up for the BCPS Summer Enrichment Program!

BCPS still has seats available for students who are looking for a summer of learning and fun! Don’t miss out! Sign up for the BCPS Summer Enrichment Program today. The deadline is May 9.

How to Update Student Contact Information

It is important to make sure that we have accurate contact information for each enrolled BCPS student so that we are able to keep you updated with information and learning opportunities over the summer. Please take a moment to update your primary phone number and mailing address by following the directions included here.

Apply Now: Free GVSU Summer Programs for Middle & High Schoolers!

Grand Valley State University (GVSU) is now accepting applications from BCPS students for three exciting summer programs for 2021! We are proud to partner with GVSU to offer these camps that are free to BCPS students and are great ways to ensure your student starts the next school year with the tools they need to succeed. Learn more about this year’s offerings. Applications are due on Thursday, April 1st.

Learn More About The Middle School REACH Advanced & Accelerated Program!

Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about how your middle school student can benefit from the REACH experience and how to apply.

A Message of Support for Our Burmese-American Families, Friends & Neighbors

Free High-Speed Internet Option Available to Qualifying BCPS Families

We’re excited to announce that through a new partnership with Comcast and the Battle Creek Community Foundation, BCPS families now have access to a program offering FREE high-speed home internet to those who qualify. The Comcast Internet Essentials Partnership program will provide free equipment and high-speed home internet for qualifying families for up to 12 months.