Greetings Bearcat Families,
Welcome to our Battle Creek Central Family Newsletter! We will use this tool to share news, announcements, and upcoming events to support our commitment to clear, consistent communication.
This week, we have a few key announcements to share. We've shared these announcements through the all-call and ask for your partnership in communicating with students at home.
- 📚 There is a College Night at KCC on Tuesday, September 24 from 6:00-7:30.
- 🎉 Spirit week is September 23-26, and Homecoming is Friday, September 27. The themes for Spirit Week are:
- Monday, September 23 - Pajama Day
- Tuesday, September 24 - Bring a Baby to School (no live babies)
- Wednesday, September 25 - Twin Day
- Thursday, September 26 - Decades Day
- Join us for the tailgate and parade before the big game!!!
- The Homecoming Dance is on Saturday, September 28.
- 💻 There is no school for students on September 27 due to professional development for staff.
- 📌There is a College Fair at the Burma Center on Upton Avenue from 6-8 on October 8. More than 40 colleges will be represented.
- 🌍 There will be a Freshman Career Fair at BCC on Wednesday, October 9.
- 🎀 School pictures will be on October 10 and 11.
- 🏢 There is no school on Monday, October 14 for students or staff.
- 🦋 Caregiver/student/teacher conferences are on Wednesday, October 23 from 2-6 and Thursday, October 24 from 3-5.
- 📲 Please make sure the Welcome Center has your current email address, mailing address, and phone numbers. We regularly send out information about grades, absences, and upcoming events. We want to make sure you have accurate information every week.
- 🔮 We hope all students will consider joining an after-school club or a sport. Some of our after-school clubs are: Magic Club, Robotics, National Honor Society, Craft Club, Science Olympiad, Red Cross Club, Gender Sexuality Alliance, NAACP Heritage Quiz Bowl Team, and Hispanic Heritage Alliance.
- 🏅Coed Cross Country has a meet on October 8.
- 🏈 Men's Football has a game on September 27.
- ⚽️ Men's Soccer has games on September 24 and 26.
- 🏊♀️ Women's Swim meets on September 24 and 28.
- 🎾 Men's Tennis has a meet on September 28.
- 🏐 Women's Volleyball has a match on September 25.
- ✋Attendance: Good school attendance is the first determinant of high school graduation. Students who miss 10% or more of school throughout the year miss out on significant class time and can quickly fall off track for graduation. Please help us support your children's success by ensuring they are in school on time daily.