News Articles
Transportation Update Affecting Ann J., LaMora Park, and BCCHS
Sep 8, 2021Due to the impact of COVID-19, the Whale bus (#7647), which transports for Ann J. and LaMora Park, and the Cow bus (#7602), which transports for BCCHS, will be temporarily suspended. We are hopeful that service will be restored within two weeks.
Reducing Car Crashes in Algebra Class
Sep 1, 2021Learn about how students in the Battle Creek Central High School Career Academies are participating in project-based learning to help reduce car accidents.
Important Transportation Update
Aug 21, 2021BCPS is facing a severe bus driver shortage which is likely to impact transportation on the first day of school and beyond. As of now, bus service limitations are impacting some students at Springfield, Northwestern, BC STEM, Post Franklin, Verona, LaMora Park and Ann J. Kellogg. We are working urgently on a solution, which may include later pickup and drop-off times, or support from community organizations. Stay tuned for more information.
2021-22 Reopening Plan Announced
Aug 9, 2021We are looking forward to welcoming students back to school August 25 for full-time face-to-face learning. CDC-recommended precautions will be in place—including masks, which will be required for all students and staff.
Piano Labs Program Offered through Summer Enrichment Program
Jul 26, 2021The piano program teaches students to build confidence while encouraging them to get better at something through practice.
Upcoming COVID-19 Vaccination Opportunities
Jul 23, 2021The Calhoun County Public Health Department (CCPHD) and Grace Health will be offering vaccination opportunities at BCPS school locations over the next several weeks.
Six BCPS Schools Recognized for School Wellness
Jun 23, 2021Out of 28 schools recently recognized statewide for health and wellness efforts, six were BCPS elementary schools!
Adult Education Celebrates June 2021 Graduates
Jun 23, 2021On Tuesday, June 22, the Battle Creek Public Schools Adult Education program celebrated 19 new graduates.
STEPS Camp 2021
Jun 21, 2021Check out photo and video highlights from this year's GVSU STEPS camp at BCPS.
Summer Meal Pickups
Jun 14, 2021Starting Monday, June 14th, meal pickups for all BCPS students will be available at the below times and locations every Monday and Thursday throughout the summer.
Keep Learning All Summer Long with the Bearcat Summer Excellence Challenge!
May 27, 2021At BCPS, we encourage all of our students to keep learning all summer long so they can start the new school year ready to succeed! To help make a summer of learning even more exciting, we’re offering great prizes to students who participate in the Bearcat Summer Excellence Challenge, a self-driven challenge to keep your student engaged this summer. Learn more here about how to participate!
Virtual Academy Class Spreads Community Kindness
May 18, 2021As part of a TrueSuccess character development lesson, Virtual Academy students recently found unique ways to spread some kindness and positivity throughout the community.