
BCCHS Family Newsletter for January 28, 2024
Jan 28, 2024Your weekly news and updates from Battle Creek Central

Free Laundry Day: Sunday, February 11
Jan 30, 2024February 11, when BCPS will be teaming up with our partners from Communities in Schools to offer a free laundry day for BCPS families.

BCC Celebrates Black History Month With Fun-filled Pep Assembly
Mar 1, 2024Battle Creek Central High School students recently participated in a themed spirit week, learned about important Black figures throughout American history, and capped off the week with an incredible pep assembly on Friday.

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.

Bearcat Blast Summer Program
Registration for the 2024 Bearcat Blast summer learning experience is now open. Seats are limited, so sign up today.

Exploring Science Together
Mar 15, 2024Battle Creek Central students from Ms. Baxendale's Advanced Biology class recently visited Dudley Elementary to provide science lessons for students in kindergarten through second grade.

Eligible Colleges and Universities
Check out a full list of the colleges and universities eligible for the Bearcat Advantage scholarship.

Michigan Colleges Alliance Partnership Adds to Bearcat Advantage
Mar 20, 2024New Partnership Offers Scholarship Funding to 15 Top Private Colleges and Universities in Michigan

BCCHS Students Recognized With Seal of Biliteracy
Apr 5, 2024Several BCCHS students were recently honored with the Michigan Seal of Biliteracy, representing their proficiency in English and at least one additional language!

BCPS Middle School Transformation Update for the 2024-25 School Year
Apr 22, 2024Thanks to the Battle Creek community’s approval of the $44.8 million middle school transformation bond in 2021, BCPS is pleased to announce that the plans to transform Northwestern Middle School into Northwestern Academy of Visual and Performing Arts, serving grades K-8, are well underway!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Middle School Transformation Update
Apr 22, 2024BCPS is here to answer your questions regarding the final stages of Northwestern’s transformation and school assignments for middle schoolers during the 2024-2025 school year.

Show Some Love for our Bearcat Educators!
May 1, 2024Whether it's your child's teacher, a bus driver, a school nurse, or a coach, they all play important roles in helping students learn and grow. This is your opportunity to show some love for those making a difference for your student and their academic journey.

New No-Cost Teacher Certification Program for Eligible BCPS Staff
May 2, 2024Thanks to a $500,000 Grow Your Own (GYO) grant from the State of Michigan, eligible BCPS staff can now earn a teaching certificate at no cost through a partnership with Grand Valley State University and Michigan Teachers of Tomorrow.

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.