🎉Congratulations to Bedford County Schools!🎉

📈The district has made significant gains in success rates from 2021 to 2025:
• Grades 3–5: 30.5 ➜ 41.2
• Grades 6–8: 19.5 ➜ 27.7
• Grades 9–12: 18.7 ➜ 33.1

🎯🌟Tennessee evaluates districts on #student achievement and growth in grades 3–5, 6–8, and 9–12, using three key measures:
• Proficiency on TCAP
• Progress toward Annual Measurable Objectives goals
• Growth through TVAAS literacy and numeracy data

A strong upward trend across every grade band!🚀📈✨

#StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #TogetherWeLearn #TogetherWeGrow #RaisingTheBar #EducationMatters #BedfordProud

3 months ago, Bedford County Schools
Success Rates

🚀 Calling All 8th Graders! 🚀

Are you an 8th grade #student dreaming of a Washington, DC, adventure? 🏛️✨ Now’s your chance to find out how YOU can be part of this amazing experience!

📅When: December 18, 2025
🕕Time: 5:00 PM
📍Where: Harris Middle School Library

This opportunity is open to all 8th graders at #CascadeMiddleSchool, #CommunityMiddleSchool, #HarrisMiddleSchool, #LibertySchool and #ThomasMagnetSchool.

💬 For more details, please check out the graphic!

Can’t make it? No worries! Reach out to Matt Russell at Harris Middle School, 931-684-5195 ext. 1008, for more information.

Don’t miss out—your DC adventure starts here! 🌟

#EducationMatters #AdventureAwaits #ExploreDC #DontMissOut #BedfordCountySchools

3 months ago, Bedford County Schools
Washington DC Trip Information Meeting for 8th Grade Students
📢 Weekly Resource Guide 📢

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
3 months ago, Bedford County Schools
Weekly Resource Guide
🌟🌮Spirit Day Alert!🌮🌟

Get ready to show your school spirit, #BCSFamilies! 🎉 DosBros Fresh Mexican Grill is teaming up with each of our 16 amazing schools to host Spirit Days for #students, parents, grandparents and teachers! 🌮❤️

Let's come together for great food, great fun and great support for our schools! 🍽️

➡Please see graphic for more information and to find your school's date, or visit https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/HowToGiveBackToMySchool/.

#SupportOurSchools #EatForACause #DosBros #CommunityInvolvement #Generous #BedfordCountySchools
3 months ago, Bedford County Schools
Spirit Day at Dos Bros
Spirit Day at Dos Bros
Spirit Day at Dos Bros
Attention current 8th graders!
📣 This is the last call to sign up for our Washington, D.C. trip! Don’t miss out on an unforgettable experience exploring our nation’s capital. 🇺🇸✨
3 months ago, Thomas Magnet School
Washington DC Flyer
🎉⚽ Congratulations to our new Elementary Girls Soccer Team! ⚽🎉

We can’t wait to cheer you on this season—great things are ahead! 🌟

#TMSGirlsSoccer #GoTigers
3 months ago, Thomas Magnet School
Girls Soccer

🎉🎓It's TODAY!🎓🎉

📣Join us for #ParentUniversity at #HarrisMiddleSchool TODAY from 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM! Interpreters will be available.

🔍Learn about Standards-Based Grading (SBG) and how it shows your child’s progress in Kindergarten through 2nd grade. Discover how teachers use rubrics, what the performance goals are and how to read report cards and progress reports to support your child’s growth.🏆

Knowledge is power, and your involvement matters!💡💪📢 Spread the word! See you there! 👋

#StudentSuccess #Free #BePrepared #Education #BedfordCountySchools

3 months ago, Bedford County Schools
Parent University December 11th
Parent University December 11th
🎉 Snack Sale Alert! 🎉

Coach Ervin will be selling snacks from 12/11–12/19! 🍪🍫🥤
We’ll have water, chips, candy, chocolate, and more — all $2 or less!
3 months ago, Thomas Magnet School
Snack Sale
#BedfordCountySchools is thrilled to announce that our district has received a generous safety grant of over $4,000 from Mark Bilyeu at Tennessee Risk Management! This support will help us purchase essential equipment to keep our employees safe every day.🦺

We want to send a huge #ThankYou for investing in the safety and well-being of our school community as your generosity makes a real difference!🤝🫶

#CommunityPartners #CommunitySupport #Generous #WeAppreciateYou #BedfordProud
3 months ago, Bedford County Schools
Risk Management Safety Grant Donation to Bedford County Schools
🎉🏀 Congratulations, Lady Tigers! 🏀🎉

We are so proud of our girls basketball team for an amazing season! They worked hard, played with heart, and brought home 2nd place in the Gold Bracket! 🥈👏

To top it all off, the girls celebrated their success with a fun end-of-season party! 🎈🎁🎶

Way to go, ladies—you represented TMS well! ❤️🖤💪
3 months ago, Thomas Magnet School
Basketball
Basketball
Basketball
Basketball
🏫📚#BedfordCountySchools extends its sincere appreciation to the Shelbyville Lions Club for their outstanding commitment to our #students and families.

Through vision screenings, eyeglass support, contributions to food boxes and a variety of additional services, the Lions Club continues to play a vital role in supporting #student well-being and academic success.💡

Your generosity helps ensure that every student has what they need to learn, grow and thrive—both in and out of the classroom. We are grateful for your partnership and the positive impact you are making across our community.🌟🤝

#ThankYou to the Shelbyville Lions Club, for your unwavering dedication and service!🫶❤️

#StrongerTogether #CommunitySupport #CommunityPartners #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #WeAreBedford #BedfordProud
3 months ago, Bedford County Schools
Thank You to the Shelbyville Lions Club
🎄✨ Holiday Dress-Up Days are coming! ✨🎄
Let’s celebrate the season with some festive spirit next week:

📅 December 15 – Holiday Socks 🧦
📅 December 16 – Red & Green Day ❤️💚
📅 December 17 – Seasonal Hats & Headbands 🎩❄️
📅 December 18 – Holiday Sweater/Shirt 🎅👕
📅 December 19 – Pajama Day 😴🛌

We can’t wait to see everyone dressed up and full of holiday cheer! 🎁⛄️
3 months ago, Thomas Magnet School
Dress up days
🌟 Reminder, Tigers! 🌟 Girls’ soccer tryouts are TOMORROW! ⚽️🔥 Please make sure to dress warm—we plan to be outside weather permitting, and it’s going to be chilly! ❄️🧤🧣 Can’t wait to see everyone give it their best! ❤️🐯
3 months ago, Thomas Magnet School
Soccer Tryouts

🎓 Admission Applications for Thomas Magnet School are Now Open!

#ThomasMagnetSchool, a FREE, K-8, public magnet school, is now accepting applications for the 2026-2027 school year.

📆📌 Deadline: March 9, 2026

💻 Learn more and apply here: https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/TMSApplication/

✨ Unlock new opportunities for learning, creativity and growth!

#MagnetSchool #PublicSchool #K8Education #FutureLeaders #EducationMatters #ApplyNow #AdventureAwaits #BedfordCountySchools

3 months ago, Bedford County Schools
Thomas Magnet School Admission Applications are Now Open for the 2026-2027 School Year

📅✨ Look Ahead, Plan Ahead! ✨📅

The 2026–2027 district calendars are now available! 🏫✏️

Family trips, activities, school events—get a jump start, and plan your year with ease. 🗓️✅

👉 View the full calendars here: https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/DistrictCalendars/

#PlanAhead #EverySchoolDayCounts #AttendanceMatters #BedfordCountySchools

3 months ago, Bedford County Schools
2026-2027 School Calendar for BCS

🎉Congratulations to Bedford County Schools!🎉

📈The district has made significant gains in success rates from 2021 to 2025:
• Grades 3–5: 30.5 ➜ 41.2
• Grades 6–8: 19.5 ➜ 27.7
• Grades 9–12: 18.7 ➜ 33.1

🎯🌟Tennessee evaluates districts on #student achievement and growth in grades 3–5, 6–8, and 9–12, using three key measures:
• Proficiency on TCAP
• Progress toward Annual Measurable Objectives goals
• Growth through TVAAS literacy and numeracy data

A strong upward trend across every grade band!🚀📈✨

#StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #TogetherWeLearn #TogetherWeGrow #RaisingTheBar #EducationMatters #BedfordProud

3 months ago, Bedford County Schools
Success Rates
🏀 Basketball Gameday Tomorrow! 🏀

Our Tigers hit the court at SCHS!
🐯 Girls play at 12:00
🐯 Boys play at 1:00

If they bring home the WIN, they'll take the court again at 2:00 and 3:00! 🙌🔥

Come cheer loud and proud! 🎉
3 months ago, Thomas Magnet School
Girls Basketball
Boys Basketball
🎓Join Us for Parent University!🎓 It's for all, and it's #FREE!

🗓️ Date: December 11th
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
📍 Location: #HarrisMiddleSchool

📣Attention, parents!📣 Our next Parent University session is just around the corner, and this one focuses on standards-based grading.

Learn about Standards-Based Grading (SBG) and how it shows your child’s progress in Kindergarten through 2nd grade. Discover how teachers use rubrics, what the performance goals are and how to read report cards and progress reports to support your child’s growth.

🏆 Knowledge is power, and your involvement matters!💡💪 📢 Spread the Word! See you there! 👋

#ParentUniversity #FutureSuccess #TogetherWeLearn #TogetherWeGrow #BedfordCountySchools.
3 months ago, Bedford County Schools
Parent University December 11th
💡 Lifelong Learning in Action 💡

Our #BedfordCountySchools educators are embracing growth through COMP training, proving that learning never stops — no matter how many years you’ve been teaching. 🏫✨

By strengthening their skills and trying new strategies, they create classrooms where students succeed and curiosity thrives. When teachers grow, students shine! 🌟👏

#ProfessionalLearning #WeLoveOurTeachers #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #LifetimeLearners #BedfordProud
3 months ago, Bedford County Schools
COMP Training for Teachers
COMP Training for Teachers

🎉Thomas Magnet School Shines at the Tennessee State Beta Convention! 🎉

Students from #ThomasMagnetSchool’s Junior Beta Club recently attended the Tennessee State Beta Convention at the iconic Opryland Hotel. They competed in a variety of events including cake decorating, drawing & painting, robotics, performing arts and pin trading with #students from across Tennessee.

🏗️ Engineering Team: 5th place – built a tower in just 45 minutes
🧵 Fiber Arts: Bailey Allen – 4th place
💻 6th Grade Computer Science: Colbie Cook – 4th place
📜 6th Grade U.S. History: Liam Ray – 5th place

These students represented Thomas Magnet School with creativity, skill and school spirit! 🌟

#JuniorBetaClub #StateBetaConvention #AdventureAwaits #BedfordProud #BedfordCountySchools

3 months ago, Bedford County Schools
Thomas Magnet School Beta Club Competes at the TN State Beta Club Convention
Thomas Magnet School Beta Club Competes at the TN State Beta Club Convention
Thomas Magnet School Beta Club Competes at the TN State Beta Club Convention
Thomas Magnet School Beta Club Competes at the TN State Beta Club Convention
Thomas Magnet School Beta Club Competes at the TN State Beta Club Convention
Thomas Magnet School Beta Club Competes at the TN State Beta Club Convention
Thomas Magnet School Beta Club Competes at the TN State Beta Club Convention
Thomas Magnet School Beta Club Competes at the TN State Beta Club Convention