The Shelbyville Community Soup Kitchen is excited to offer a FREE Summer Meals Program for all kids and teens 18 & under!
📅 Every Thursday, June 4th – July 30th
⏰ 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Each week, participants will receive breakfast & lunch boxes for 7 days—packed with healthy, delicious options to keep everyone fueled all summer long 💪
No cost. No hassle. Just good food and support for our community ❤️
📣 Help us spread the word and make sure every child has access to nutritious meals this summer!
Show us your talent on May 15th! 🌟
📅 Sign-ups: March 23–27
🎭 Auditions: April 6–9 (during school hours)
Sing, dance, act, or wow us with something unique—don’t miss out!
Questions? Contact Coach Ervin, Mrs. Bobo, Mrs. Davidson, or Mrs. Burton.

🌟Become a Community Hero this Summer with BCS Summer Learning Camp!🌟
This summer, #BedfordCountySchools K-8 students will discover how they can make a difference in their community while strengthening skills in reading, math and more 🏫💡.
Through hands-on activities, teamwork challenges and creative projects, #students will learn the power of collaboration, problem-solving and community spirit, showing how small actions can make a big difference in their community.
📢Important Info:
Application Open: 📌March 3 - 27, 2026
Camp Dates: 🌞 June 1 - 25, 2026
Cost: 💸 FREE for all participants! 🎉
🌈 Parents: Give your child the chance to be a hero in their community!
To apply, visit: 👉 www.bedfordk12tn.com/summerlearningcamp
⚠️Please note: Seating may be limited as we will only be able to fill classes based on the funding amount provided by the state.
#SummerLearningCamp2026 #BrightFuturesStartHere #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #TheBestofBCS #WhyIChooseBCS


It’s never too early, or too late, to help your child build confidence in making their own decisions. Join this workshop to learn practical strategies that empower children and young adults with disabilities to make choices as independently as possible, with the support of trusted family and friends.
📅 Monday, March 23, 2026
⏰ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm CT
💻 Online via TEAMS
🔗 Register here: https://bit.ly/4rGnU3w
➡️This FREE session will last approximately one hour and includes a Q&A.
A TEAMS link will be sent about 48 hours after registration.
#SpecialEducation #SupportiveDecisionMaking #BedfordCountySchools

We’re excited to invite our 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students to our upcoming Thrift Dance! 🎉
🗓 March 26, 2026
⏰ 5:00–7:00 PM
🎟 Tickets: $5 (available at the door)
👕 Dress Code: Thrift Shop Style!
Have fun showing off your creativity with thrifted or vintage-inspired outfits! Think bold patterns, retro looks, mix-and-match styles, and unique accessories. Oversized pieces, bright colors, and DIY fashion are all welcome! Just be sure outfits follow school dress code and shoes are safe for dancing.
Throw on your best thrifted outfit and come enjoy a fun evening with friends, music, and dancing! 🎶👗🕺
Don’t miss out on this awesome night—we can’t wait to see everyone there! 😄

Looking for local food resources? Check out this helpful guide! 🥫🍞 There are several options throughout the week, offering food pantries, hot meals and more in our community.
🗓️ Be sure to note the days and times for each location to get the help you need. Whether it's a pantry visit or a hot meal, these community resources are here for you!
👉 Also, don’t forget to check out the Blessing Boxes of Bedford County Facebook page to keep up with the latest updates and changes.
#CommunitySupport #ResourceGuide #FoodPantry #HelpingHands #WeAreBedford #BedfordCountySchools

A heartfelt thank you to our behavioral analysts for your dedication, expertise and compassion. Your patience, thoughtful strategies and teamwork help #students grow academically and socially every day. We appreciate the countless ways you support learners, collaborate with families and staff, and make our schools a more inclusive place. Thank you for all you do! 🙌📚
#BehavioralAnalystDay #ThankYou #MakingADifference #BedfordCountySchools

🌈✨ Follow the Yellow Brick Road…to Thomas Magnet School! ✨🌈
Step into the magical world of The Wizard of Oz and enjoy an evening of unforgettable performances, music and storytelling brought to life on stage starting TONIGHT at #ThomasMagnetSchool. 🎭
🌟Thursday, March 19 at 6:00 PM
🌟Friday, March 20 at 6:00 PM
Tickets may be purchased at the door!
From Dorothy and Toto to the Scarecrow, Tin Man and Cowardly Lion, this beloved classic is sure to delight audiences of all ages. 🦁
Come out and support these talented #students and experience the magic firsthand!✨
#WizardOfOz #StudentTalent #SupportTheArts #AdventureAwaits #BedfordCountySchools
Our Thomas Magnet Tigers Fun Run was a HUGE success, and it’s all thanks to our incredible students, families, and community! ❤️
Because of your generosity and support, we raised an amazing $23,718 to help fund school upgrades and technology improvements for our students. 🙌
👏 Shoutout to:
• All of our students who participated and gave it their all
• Our donors near and far who made contributions
• Our top fundraising grades – way to lead the pack!
• Everyone who helped organize, cheer, and support this event
From the bottom of our hearts, THANK YOU for making a difference in our school. ❤️🐾

Recently, we partnered with #Soles4Souls to host a district-wide shoe drive to collect NEW and GENTLY USED shoes to support people around the world, and because of your generosity, BCS collected an incredible 651 pairs! 👏✨
These shoes will support the Soles4Souls’ 4OPPORTUNITY program, which helps people in countries like Haiti, Honduras and parts of Africa create small businesses selling shoes and clothing to earn a living.
We are excited to partner with Soles4Souls, who has generously donated new, brand-name athletic shoes through their 4EVERYKID program, helping #BedfordCountySchools McKinney-Vento #students.
From our classrooms to communities across the globe, your kindness is making a real impact, one step at a time. 🌍👟#ThankYou, BCS, for stepping up and showing what it means to give back! ❤️
#Soles4Souls #CommunityPartners #CommunitySupport #SteppingUp #GiveBack #WeAreBCS
👉Are you a graduating teacher candidate?
👉Do you have a bachelor’s degree and are ready for a career change?
👉Or are you a current teacher looking for an amazing district and a supportive team?
📌📅Join us at the Teacher Recruitment Fair on April 9, 2026 at the #ShelbyvilleCentralHighSchool theatre lobby from 4:30 - 6:30 PM!
🌟 What to Expect:
✅ Meet with our BCS HR team to learn about fantastic opportunities.
✅ Have on-the-spot interviews with principals from each school!
✅ Find your perfect fit in a district that values your growth and success.
This is your chance to kickstart your teaching career with an amazing team!
Please see the graphic for more information and follow the link below to find out why others chose Bedford County Schools!🌟
https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/whychoosebcs
#TeacherRecruitment #FutureEducators #JoinOurTeam #CareerChange #TheBestOfBCS #BedfordCountySchools


📌📆Mark your calendars for May 5th as Pre-K and Kindergarten Registration is almost here!
Please see the graphics here or check the link below for more information.
https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/prekandkregistration
Questions? Call 931-684-3284 and ask for Kim Joyce.
#WeLoveOurStudents #Education #WhyIChooseBCS #BedfordCountySchools






📅📌 Over 600 people are already signed up for the 2nd Annual #ConnectedCommunity5K! Not signed up yet? There's still time!⏰
Run or walk and be part of something special as we come together to support #BedfordCountySchools and other important community initiatives. 🏃♂️🏃♀️
👟 Every Bedford County School will have a team, and community teams are welcome too — or you can join as an individual. However you choose to participate, everyone is welcome!
💐 Bonus: The event will take place Mother’s Day weekend, giving us the perfect opportunity to celebrate moms in a meaningful way. All mothers will be honored on this day! Make plans to participate with your mom, or if she’s no longer with us, walk or run in her memory. 💖
Register here: https://runsignup.com/connectedcommunity5k
#CC5K #BedfordCountyTN #BridgeBedford


We are so proud to share that our students qualified for National competitions in all five events they participated in: Project Proposal, All the World’s a Stage, Collaboration Connection, Beta Blitz, and Being Better Betas.
Not only did they compete at a high level, but they also gained valuable knowledge and inspiration on how to become stronger leaders in their school and community. Way to represent our school and the Beta spirit! 💙⭐




🌟Become a Community Hero this Summer with BCS Summer Learning Camp!🌟
This summer, #BedfordCountySchools K-8 students will discover how they can make a difference in their community while strengthening skills in reading, math and more 🏫💡.
Through hands-on activities, teamwork challenges and creative projects, #students will learn the power of collaboration, problem-solving and community spirit, showing how small actions can make a big difference in their community.
📢Important Info:
Application Open: 📌March 3 - 27, 2026
Camp Dates: 🌞 June 1 - 25, 2026
Cost: 💸 FREE for all participants! 🎉
🌈 Parents: Give your child the chance to be a hero in their community!
To apply, visit: 👉 www.bedfordk12tn.com/summerlearningcamp
⚠️Please note: Seating may be limited as we will only be able to fill classes based on the funding amount provided by the state.
#SummerLearningCamp2026 #BrightFuturesStartHere #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #TheBestofBCS #WhyIChooseBCS


Students across #BedfordCountySchools enjoyed a little extra St. Patrick’s Day fun at lunchtime today! 💚 From festive green treats to rainbow-inspired desserts, the school nutrition teams added a creative touch to make the day special for #students.
A big #ThankYou to the BCS School Nutrition staff for the care, creativity and hard work that goes into serving students every day! 👏🥗
#StPatricksDay #SchoolNutrition #LunchLadiesRock #FuelingStudents #WeAppreciateYou #BedfordProud

#Students in Ms. Jenni Moore’s second grade class at #ThomasMagnetSchool were excited to welcome guest reader Carol Garrette today, who brought the stories Horton Hatches the Egg and It’s Not Easy Being a Bunny to life with fun, laughter and plenty of energy. 🐘🥚🐇
The classroom was full of giggles and wide eyes, especially during Horton Hatches the Egg, which had everyone completely hooked! 📖✨
Reading, laughter and smiles made for a memorable St. Patrick’s Day.
#StPatricksDay #ReadingMatters #StorytimeMagic #AdventureAwaits #WhyIChooseBCS #BedfordCountySchools



It’s been great to see their creativity and attention to detail grow as they practice these important culinary basics. Great work, chefs! 👩🍳👨🍳






Luck is in the air at #BedfordCountySchools! Today, we’re celebrating the magic of learning, friendship and community, just like finding a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow! 🌈✨
Don’t forget to wear your green! Let’s make this a day full of smiles, fun and a little Irish cheer! 🍀🌈
#StPatricksDayFun #CelebrateLearning #RainbowOfPossibilities #WeAreBCS

🗺️📍Make every school break count!✨ Our guide shows all the longer breaks throughout the year, so you can plan trips without missing important school days.🌟
Whether you’re planning a quick getaway 🌄 or a longer adventure 🏖️, now it’s easier than ever to schedule trips without missing important school days! Take advantage of these opportunities to relax, explore and make memories! ✨
📅📌Check it out and start planning your next adventure today!
#SchoolBreaks #TravelPlanning #MakeMemories #AttendanceMatters #EverySchoolDayCounts #BedfordCountySchools

