Transparency Reporting
The Annual Budget & Transparency Reporting is an opportunity to communicate to our community on how we utilize the resources that are provided to us.
Bearcat Advantage
Battle Creek Public Schools is proud to announce the Bearcat Advantage — a new scholarship exclusively available to eligible BCPS graduates that covers up to 100% of college tuition and fees starting with the graduating class of 2023!
Bearcat Advantage Student Portal
Click here to access the student portal for the Bearcat Advantage scholarship!
Frequently Asked Questions about the Bearcat Advantage
Below are some common questions regarding the Bearcat Advantage scholarship. If you don't find what you're looking for here, please reach out to us!
Resources for Families
Between work, parenting, extracurriculars, and other commitments, we understand that getting your student to school can be difficult. You’re not alone — BCPS and our community partners are here to help.
Community Partners: Get Involved!
We want everyone to know that every day counts. Families and students shouldn’t just hear about how important school is from their teachers — we need the entire community to help us share this message.
Bearcats Read!
At BCPS, we’re committed to ensuring students have access to the support they need to thrive as readers and leaders in our community.
At-home Reading Support
Learn about tips to help your child grow as a reader as well as additional supports available.
BC Reads! Community Reading Support
Join us in spreading the love of reading throughout our community.
OK2SAY: Report a Confidential Tip
Not all heroes wear a cape and tights. A real hero speaks up for what's right. Be a real hero. If you see or hear something that threatens student or school safety, submit a confidential tip to OK2SAY.
Eligible Colleges and Universities
Check out a full list of the colleges and universities eligible for the Bearcat Advantage scholarship.
Notice of Non-discrimination
BCPS does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, ancestry, genetic information or any other legally protected category. Click to learn more.
Community Support Funding Application
The Community Support Funding Application allows us to consider potential financial support for partnerships with BCPS (Battle Creek Public Schools) focused on enhancing student learning and development.