Our Hearts Go out to the Uvalde Community
May 25, 2022As we continue to process the terrible news of the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, our hearts go out to the families, staff, students, and the entire community. No parent should ever have to experience the loss of a child, and we grieve alongside those families. Senseless acts of violence like this and the recent tragedies in Buffalo, New York, and Laguna Woods, California, have become far too commonplace — and have left us reeling.
BC STEM's 3rd Annual Student Showcase
May 27, 2022This week, current and prospective Battle Creek STEM Innovation Center families had the opportunity to visit BC STEM for the school's third annual Student Showcase event.
SMS Students Present Changemaker Projects
May 27, 2022Over the course of several weeks, students in Mrs. McCrumb's Science of Success class have been researching issues from around the world, identifying those that may be having a negative impact on the Battle Creek community, and coming up with plans to help solve those problems.
BCAMSC Hosts Fremont 4th-graders for STEM Day
May 27, 2022Eleventh-grade students from throughout the county came together at the Battle Creek Area Math & Science Center over the last several months to plan and implement a fun-filled STEM Day event aimed at engaging elementary students.
Springfield REACH Program Offers Farm-to-table Recipes in Culture Kitchen Night
May 27, 2022The Springfield Middle School Reach Program recently celebrated the culmination of its year-long service-learning project with a Culture Kitchen Night event, offering farm-to-table recipes.
Get On Board! Learn About Becoming a School Board Member
May 2, 2024Battle Creek Public Schools' Board of Education will have two seats up for election this coming November. Learn about the role of school boards and how to get involved or learn more.
BCCHS Seniors Visit GVSU Campus, Learn About Education Careers During Third Annual ExCEL Camp
Jun 22, 2022More than 30 Battle Creek Central High School seniors had the opportunity to learn more about the field of education, develop leadership skills and prepare their plans for after graduation at the Exploring Careers in Education and Leadership (ExCEL) summer camp experience, offered by Grand Valley State University.
Now Hiring: Guest Teachers, Bus Drivers, and More
Aug 22, 2022We are seeking additional talent to fill openings for positions such as guest teachers, bus drivers, and noon hour supervisors to ensure that all Bearcats have the support they need to succeed.
Valley View's School Library Reopens
Sep 15, 2022To Valley View Elementary’s Janette Ford, there’s something extra-special about a good old-fashioned school library, and she’s been working hard over the past few years to ensure the tradition lives on for Valley View students.
Congratulations to the 2022 BCCHS Homecoming Court
Sep 28, 2022Check out photos and bios for each of this year's 2022 Homecoming Court members.
Battle Creek Central Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
Oct 14, 2022Battle Creek Central’s gymnasium was filled with the sounds of cheering and a spirit of excitement Friday as the school celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month.
Innovating the Student Experience at the BC Area Math & Science Center
Oct 21, 2022Last school year, the BCAMSC began experimenting with a new scheduling idea that would allow students time during the week to rediscover the joy of learning. Learn more about what it is and why it's been working.
Showing Some Love for Our Principals!
Oct 28, 2022An excellent school culture starts with a strong building principal, and we are pleased to have great leaders at each of our schools.
BCC Theater Presents: Merry Murders at Montmarie
Nov 28, 2022The Battle Creek Central High School Theater Department is excited to bring "Merry Murders at Monmarie" to audiences this Friday, December 2, at 7 PM and Saturday, December 3, at 2 PM.
City Bus Passes Available to Families on Bus Waitlist
Dec 12, 2022The BCPS Board of Education recently approved the purchase of city bus passes for families who are on the busing waitlist and would like an alternative option for getting their students to school.
BCCHS Welcomes New Freshman Academy Principal
Dec 8, 2022We are thrilled to welcome Mr. Randall Levi, the new Freshman Academy Principal for Battle Creek Central High School.
BCCHS Senior Pursuing Nursing Career Path, Blazing a New Path for Siblings
Dec 8, 2022Learn about one of our outstanding Bearcat scholars, Asianique McDonald, her pursuit of a career in nursing, and the path she is blazing for her siblings.
Mr. LaGrand is Back in a Familiar Space at Ann J. Kellogg Elementary
Dec 8, 2022Ann J. Kellogg Elementary’s Mr. LaGrand is serving as a new long-term guest teacher this year, but the school is a familiar home for him - he attended Ann J. as a young elementary student years ago!