Recent News

Students in Mrs. Johnson’s Early Childhood Education 1 class, explore prenatal growth and development, and how to care for a newborn.

The BCHS FFA chapter attended the Okefenokee Agricultural Fair in Waycross on Oct. 9th. BCHS FFA Senior Livestock Judging team placed first at the fair with Dawson Taylor, being the high score overall,& Kylie Kelley & Bristol Feagle placed fourth overall. BCHS FFA Senior Agricultural Tool Identification team consisted of Darren Taylor who was the fifth highest individual along with Lane Ferguson and Madison Morris being the other team members. An outstanding effort was made by all members who competed!

BCMS FFA Tree ID team placed 2nd in the junior division at the Okefenokee fair recently out of 15 teams. The juniors are responsible for knowing 55 trees and identifying them correctly.
L-R--Hunter Hutto, Jaylen Gordon, Superior Richardson, and Asia Slade

BCMS FFA Livestock Judging team recently placed 2nd out of 20 teams at the Okefenokee Fair Contest. The team is preparing for the Area contest in January. Ellie Jo Johnson was the 2nd highest individual among the 60 juniors. The team had to judge 4 classes of animals and place them according to quality and correctness. Outstanding job by our BCMS FFA!
L-R-- Ellie Jo Johnson, Laney Ahl, Brayden Sweat, Kate Johnson, Mason Johnson, and Brennlee McElroy

Lots of opportunities to support our Red Raiders this week! Mark your calendar! We can't wait to see you there!

During the FCCLA Fall Leadership Conference Taylor, Trey, Savanna and Brileigh received the Statesman Award.
This is an individual event to recognize members with the Statesman Lapel Pin for their knowledge of FCCLA and Georgia FCCLA after taking a test‼️

BCMS students in Ms. Mosley’s connections class have been competing in a reading challenge. Jacob & Gracie have completed the 1st segment of the challenge–to read 20 books independently!

Brileigh Bagley, placed 1st in Membership Recruitment at the FCCLA Fall Leadership Conference at Camp John Hope!
This is a chapter event which recognizes a chapter that creates a display which illustrates and describes their chapter’s membership recruitment plan and techniques. Membership Recruitment displays are based on the membership recruitment techniques. The display is informative, well organized with the use of brochures, videos, t-shirts, newsletters, and/or photos‼️ We are so proud that there are so many future leaders attending BCSD‼️

Students in Mr. Slice's Basic Agriculture Education class practice classifying soil types of different samples of soil based upon each soil sample’s color, smell, and/or texture during one of their laboratory assignments. Determining soil texture can help you learn about possible restrictions and advantages of the soil.

Fifth grader, Sophie Haddock is BCES' second student to reach ONE million words during the 2022-23 school year! Congratulations Sophie‼️ Keep "reading to lead"‼️