Esprit de Corps Shines at State Marching Contest At the beginning of marching season, there were 165 4A bands vying for a spot at the UIL State Marching Contest. After long hours of practices and contests, the BHS Esprit de Corps finished their journey by placing 18th out of those 165 bands.
Spirit, Pride, and Honor Leaders Mentor Freshmen At the recent BHS Spirit, Pride, and Honor meeting, 250 freshmen divided into small groups in the cafeteria. The SPH Senior leaders played confidence building games and talked to the freshmen about how to make the most of their high school experience.
Meet Shiner R.J. Richey Elementary is excited about adding a service/therapy dog named Shiner to their campus. Shiner will be coming on a consistent basis to work with students in a variety of environments.
BETC Presents Fall Musical Zombie Prom The Musical will be presented November 15 through the 17 at 7 p.m. at the BHS Auditorium.
The Dangers of Drugs Emergency department nurse, Linda Dutil from Waterville, Maine, came to talk to BHS students recently about the dangers of drugs, alcohol, and tobacco and to help them understand the consequences of poor choices.
A Little Kindness goes a Long Way In the past few weeks, sticky note with words of encouragement have been popping up around the transportation department on computer monitors, whiteboards and desks. The notes have also appeared mysteriously on the steering wheels inside the buses.
Planting the Promise In honor of Green Ribbon Week, Bertram Elementary will be hosting their 1st annual “Plant the Promise”. This is an opportunity for the whole family to get involved and celebrate a drug-free lifestyle.
Green Ribbon Week, October 29th through November 2nd. Green Ribbon Week is a time in which BCISD and community will focus on the prevention of drug use. Students will participate in fun and educational activities the week of October 29 through November 2nd
Community Helpers Up Close Shady Grove Elementary Pre-K students have been learning about our community helpers the past few weeks. The children have learned job titles, responsibilities, and the tools that the community helpers use.
School Board Meeting News The annual October School Board meeting is held at Bertram Elementary. Students from the 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades started the meeting off with a song to welcome the Board and audience to their school.
