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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.

(Canceled) Free Desks for BCPS Families

BCPS families with students in need of a desk to support at-home learning can pick one up for free this week at Urbandale Elementary Thursday, September 17 from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. and Saturday, September 19: 9 from a.m. - 12 p.m.

Parent Survey

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Welcome Back to School!

Introducing Mr. Dave Fooy, New NWMS Principal

We are excited to introduce the new lead principal for the 2020–2021 school year, Mr. Dave Fooy!

Fremont International Academy Teacher Daniel Bowen Featured in SCENE Magazine

Learn more about Fremont International Academy kindergarten teacher Mr. Bowen, from his experience teaching in Alaska to his passion for technology, in Scene Magazine's Back to School edition.

Meet Your BC STEM Team for 2020-2021

The start of the next school year at BC STEM may still be weeks away, but we hope your families are as excited as we are to return to our classrooms! We are counting down the days until we can see our innovators’ smiling faces again in the fall — and we’re excited to announce that we’ll have a few new staff members there to greet you as well!

Bearcat Alumna Spotlight: Daniele Bwamba, Class of 2014

Danielle Bwamba, Battle Creek Central High School class of 2014, is a food scientist working for Hershey's Chocolate and Candy. She played a key role in developing the Limited Edition Red, White, and Blue Hershey's Candy Bar, available in stores this holiday weekend.

BC STEM Welcomes Principal TaShaune Harden and New Teachers

At BC STEM these past few months, we have witnessed our school spirit and Bearcat pride continuing to grow stronger. We are truly proud to see the ways that families and students supported one another and engaged with their teachers and peers to keep learning and connected during these uncertain times. What the BC STEM community has been able to build together in this past year is truly amazing. As we look forward to the 2020-21 school year, we are very excited to introduce Tashaune Harden as the new lead principal at Battle Creek STEM Innovation Center!