🏡📌 What’s Your Address?📌🏡
For the 2026-27 school year, proof of residency will continue to be REQUIRED for all K-12 #students.
📂 What works as proof?
✅ Utility Statement
✅ Letter of Correspondence from a Government Agency
✅ Lease Agreement
🌟 Help us keep our schools strong and ready for every #student.📅 Let’s make this school year the best yet!
Questions? Please see graphic for more information.
#WhatsYourAddress #LearningStartsHere #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #BedfordCountySchools
For the 2026-27 school year, proof of residency will continue to be REQUIRED for all K-12 #students.
📂 What works as proof?
✅ Utility Statement
✅ Letter of Correspondence from a Government Agency
✅ Lease Agreement
🌟 Help us keep our schools strong and ready for every #student.📅 Let’s make this school year the best yet!
Questions? Please see graphic for more information.
#WhatsYourAddress #LearningStartsHere #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #BedfordCountySchools
🏡 Proof of Residence Reminder 🏡
As we prepare for the 2026–2027 school year, we need an updated proof of residence for every Eakin student.
Submitting your updated proof of residence is quick and easy! Choose the option that works best for you:
📍 Drop it off at the school!
Monday–Friday between 8:00 AM and 2:00 PM
📬 After hours?
Place a copy in your child's grade-level box located next to the front doors.
📧 Email it to us!
Send a copy to caceresj@bedfordk12tn.net
Thank you for helping us keep our records current so we can start the new school year smoothly. We appreciate your partnership and look forward to another amazing year at Eakin! 💙💚
As we prepare for the 2026–2027 school year, we need an updated proof of residence for every Eakin student.
Submitting your updated proof of residence is quick and easy! Choose the option that works best for you:
📍 Drop it off at the school!
Monday–Friday between 8:00 AM and 2:00 PM
📬 After hours?
Place a copy in your child's grade-level box located next to the front doors.
📧 Email it to us!
Send a copy to caceresj@bedfordk12tn.net
Thank you for helping us keep our records current so we can start the new school year smoothly. We appreciate your partnership and look forward to another amazing year at Eakin! 💙💚
🦩☀️Needing Affordable Summer Child Care?☀️🦩
🌞 Get your #students ready for an exciting summer! The SACP Summer Program is here to provide your kids with FUN-filled days packed with activities, field trips and friends! 🍊🦋
✨ Ages: 5 years through entering 8th grade
📅 Dates: May 26 - July 24
📌Closed: June 19 & July 3
🏖🍓🍍Don’t miss out on a summer of laughter, adventure and sunshine!🌻Call SACP at 931-684-3284 or check out the link below for more info and to register! 🌞🌺
Register HERE: https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/page/sacp-summer-care-program
#SACP #SummerFun #ChildCare #AffordableCare #FunActivities #FieldTrips #BedfordCountySchools
🌞 Get your #students ready for an exciting summer! The SACP Summer Program is here to provide your kids with FUN-filled days packed with activities, field trips and friends! 🍊🦋
✨ Ages: 5 years through entering 8th grade
📅 Dates: May 26 - July 24
📌Closed: June 19 & July 3
🏖🍓🍍Don’t miss out on a summer of laughter, adventure and sunshine!🌻Call SACP at 931-684-3284 or check out the link below for more info and to register! 🌞🌺
Register HERE: https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/page/sacp-summer-care-program
#SACP #SummerFun #ChildCare #AffordableCare #FunActivities #FieldTrips #BedfordCountySchools
📢 Join Us for Tonight's School Board Meeting on Zoom!📢
💻 You can watch tonight's school board meeting live on Zoom using the link below.
Please note that the Zoom meeting is limited to 100 participants. If the meeting reaches capacity and you are unable to join, the Zoom recording will be posted on our Facebook page tomorrow.
🔗 Zoom Meeting Link: https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/events?id=58878560
#SchoolBoardMeeting #StayConnected #BedfordCountySchools
🎉 New Student Registration is Almost Here! 🎉
Do you have a child who will be new to Eakin Elementary this school year? We'd love to welcome your family!
📅 Monday, July 21, 2026
⏰ 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Eakin Elementary School
Please bring the following documents to register your student:
✅ Proof of Age (Birth Certificate, Passport, or Legal Adoption/Custody Papers)
✅ Immunization Record and Physical
✅ Proof of Residence (dated within the last 3 months)
✅ Valid Photo ID of Parent/Guardian
✅ Copy of the Student's Social Security Card
🏠 Accepted Proof of Residence:
• Utility Bill (gas, electric, phone, etc.)
• Letter from a Government Agency
• Lease Agreement
⚠️ Driver's licenses cannot be accepted as proof of residence.
We can't wait to welcome our newest Einstein learners to the Eakin family! 💙💚
#EakinElementary #NewStudentRegistration #FutureEinsteins #IAmLovedIAmSeenIAmHeard
Do you have a child who will be new to Eakin Elementary this school year? We'd love to welcome your family!
📅 Monday, July 21, 2026
⏰ 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Eakin Elementary School
Please bring the following documents to register your student:
✅ Proof of Age (Birth Certificate, Passport, or Legal Adoption/Custody Papers)
✅ Immunization Record and Physical
✅ Proof of Residence (dated within the last 3 months)
✅ Valid Photo ID of Parent/Guardian
✅ Copy of the Student's Social Security Card
🏠 Accepted Proof of Residence:
• Utility Bill (gas, electric, phone, etc.)
• Letter from a Government Agency
• Lease Agreement
⚠️ Driver's licenses cannot be accepted as proof of residence.
We can't wait to welcome our newest Einstein learners to the Eakin family! 💙💚
#EakinElementary #NewStudentRegistration #FutureEinsteins #IAmLovedIAmSeenIAmHeard
📢THERE HAS BEEN AN UPDATE TO OPEN HOUSE DATE!📢
#EakinElementarySchool will be having their open house on August 3rd instead of August 6th. Please see the graphic for more information.
🎈📣You're Invited!📣🎈
📚 The #BedfordCountySchools open house events are almost here!
Get ready to meet our amazing teachers, explore classrooms and see all the exciting things happening at our schools! Whether you're a new family or returning, we can't wait to welcome you back.✨
📌🗓️Find your school’s open house date and time on the graphic, and don’t forget to mark your calendar! Let’s kick off the school year together!
✅ Bring your questions
✅ Tour the school
✅ Get involved
✨ We can’t wait to see you there!
#BackToSchool #OpenHouse #BCSFamilies #WeAreBedford
📚🚌 It's TODAY! Stuff the Bus – School Supply Drive 🚌📚
#BedfordCountySchools is proud to support United Way of South Central Tennessee’s Stuff the Bus event as we come together to support local #students for the upcoming school year.
📅 Today, Tuesday, July 14
⏰ 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Wal-Mart (1880 N Main St., Shelbyville)
We invite our families and community members to join us in donating new school supplies to help ensure every #student starts the school year prepared and confident. Items such as backpacks, notebooks, pencils, crayons and other essentials make a meaningful difference for students and teachers across our schools.
Thank you for helping us invest in our students and strengthen our community. ❤️ ➡️Please see the graphic for full details.
#StuffTheBus #UnitedWay #BackToSchool #CommunitySupport #WeAreBedford
🚌 What bus does your child ride?🚌
As the first day of school approaches, families are encouraged to confirm their #student's bus route before school begins.
📞 For bus route assistance, contact the Transportation Department at 931-684-1500.
💻 Bus route and school zone information is also available on the #BedfordCountySchools Transportation & School Zones webpage here: https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/page/transportation-school-zones
Taking a few minutes to verify your student's transportation information now can help ensure a smooth start to the school year. 🚍
#BackToSchool #FirstDayReady #SchoolBusSafety #WeAreBCS
🌞🎉 A Fantastic Finish to Summer Learning Camp! 🎉🌞
Students at #EakinElementarySchool's Summer Learning Camp recently wrapped up an incredible summer with a day full of fun, laughter and celebration!
The final day featured a cookout, a water balloon fight and a birthday celebration, giving #students a memorable way to celebrate all they accomplished during Summer Learning Camp.🌭🎈
A special #ThankYou to Deputy Brown for working the grill and to Kanya Gordon for generously providing the food. Your generosity helped make the final day of Summer Learning Camp a fun and memorable celebration! ❤️
#SummerLearningCamp #LastDayCelebration #MakingMemories #BedfordCountySchools
Students at #EakinElementarySchool's Summer Learning Camp recently wrapped up an incredible summer with a day full of fun, laughter and celebration!
The final day featured a cookout, a water balloon fight and a birthday celebration, giving #students a memorable way to celebrate all they accomplished during Summer Learning Camp.🌭🎈
A special #ThankYou to Deputy Brown for working the grill and to Kanya Gordon for generously providing the food. Your generosity helped make the final day of Summer Learning Camp a fun and memorable celebration! ❤️
#SummerLearningCamp #LastDayCelebration #MakingMemories #BedfordCountySchools
📚🚌 Stuff the Bus – School Supply Drive 🚌📚
#BedfordCountySchools is proud to support United Way of South Central Tennessee’s Stuff the Bus event as we come together to support local #students for the upcoming school year.
📅 Tuesday, July 14
⏰ 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Wal-Mart (1880 N Main St., Shelbyville)
We invite our families and community members to join us in donating new school supplies to help ensure every #student starts the school year prepared and confident. Items such as backpacks, notebooks, pencils, crayons and other essentials make a meaningful difference for students and teachers across our schools.
Thank you for helping us invest in our students and strengthen our community. ❤️ ➡️Please see the graphic for full details.
#StuffTheBus #UnitedWay #BackToSchool #CommunitySupport #WeAreBedford
#BedfordCountySchools is proud to support United Way of South Central Tennessee’s Stuff the Bus event as we come together to support local #students for the upcoming school year.
📅 Tuesday, July 14
⏰ 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Wal-Mart (1880 N Main St., Shelbyville)
We invite our families and community members to join us in donating new school supplies to help ensure every #student starts the school year prepared and confident. Items such as backpacks, notebooks, pencils, crayons and other essentials make a meaningful difference for students and teachers across our schools.
Thank you for helping us invest in our students and strengthen our community. ❤️ ➡️Please see the graphic for full details.
#StuffTheBus #UnitedWay #BackToSchool #CommunitySupport #WeAreBedford
📢 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
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
🎒🥪 FREE Kids Sack Lunch Giveaway this Saturday! 🥪🎒
Scott's Chapel United Methodist Church is inviting you to a FREE Kids Sack Lunch Giveaway on Saturday, July 11, at 12:00 PM at the Shelbyville Housing Community Center.
This event is made possible through the generosity of Scott Chapel United Methodist Church and is open while supplies last.
➡️📍 Be sure to check out the graphic for the location address and additional event details.
📢Please help us spread the word by sharing this post with families who could benefit!
#SummerMeals #CommunityMatters #SupportingFamilies #WeAreBedford #BedfordCountySchools
📢Attention Parents and Caregivers of New Students to #BedfordCountySchools!📢
Mark your calendars! 🗓️✏️
New #student registration is happening on:
🗓️ July 21, 2026
⏰ 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
📍 All schools across the county (Except BCLA and Thomas Magnet School)!
For the documents you need to bring and other information: https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/page/registration-and-enrollment
Don’t miss this opportunity to enroll your child for the upcoming school year. Let’s start this journey of learning and growth together!📚🌟
#NewStudentRegistration #BackToSchool #EducationMatters
🦷✨ Children’s Dental Day Coming Soon! ✨🦷
The Community Clinic of Shelbyville & Bedford County, Inc. will be hosting a Children’s Dental Day for children ages 3–18.
📅 July 30, 2026
🕗 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 Community Clinic of Shelbyville & Bedford County, Inc.
200 Dover St., Suite 202, Shelbyville, TN 37160
📣 Please see the attached graphic for full details and important information.
#StudentWellness #HealthySmiles #HealthyStudents #BedfordCountySchools
The Community Clinic of Shelbyville & Bedford County, Inc. will be hosting a Children’s Dental Day for children ages 3–18.
📅 July 30, 2026
🕗 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 Community Clinic of Shelbyville & Bedford County, Inc.
200 Dover St., Suite 202, Shelbyville, TN 37160
📣 Please see the attached graphic for full details and important information.
#StudentWellness #HealthySmiles #HealthyStudents #BedfordCountySchools
🎒✨ A Great Start to Kindergarten!
Across #BedfordCountySchools, Kinder Camp recently gave our newest #students the opportunity to build confidence, learn classroom routines, make new friends and get excited for their first day of Kindergarten this August! 🍎📚
Our elementary schools loved welcoming these future learners and helping them get a great head start for the school year. We can't wait to see all they accomplish as they begin this exciting new chapter. Here's to a fantastic first year of learning and growing! ❤️💙
#KindergartenReady #FutureLearners #BackToSchool #GrowingTogether #WhyIChooseBCS
Across #BedfordCountySchools, Kinder Camp recently gave our newest #students the opportunity to build confidence, learn classroom routines, make new friends and get excited for their first day of Kindergarten this August! 🍎📚
Our elementary schools loved welcoming these future learners and helping them get a great head start for the school year. We can't wait to see all they accomplish as they begin this exciting new chapter. Here's to a fantastic first year of learning and growing! ❤️💙
#KindergartenReady #FutureLearners #BackToSchool #GrowingTogether #WhyIChooseBCS
⭐Our Maintenance Grounds Crew Goes Red, White & Blue!❤️🤍💙
Our Maintenance department grounds crew recently showed off their patriotic spirit as they celebrated America’s 250th birthday!🎆
While our schools are quiet for summer break ☀️, this hardworking team is behind the scenes keeping our campuses looking their best 🌿 and preparing them for the year ahead. Their dedication never takes a break, and neither does their school spirit! ⭐
Thank you to our grounds crew for all you do and for bringing a little extra red, white and blue pride to BCS!👏✨
#250YearsStrong #PatrioticPride #WeAppreciateYou #BedfordCountySchools
Our Maintenance department grounds crew recently showed off their patriotic spirit as they celebrated America’s 250th birthday!🎆
While our schools are quiet for summer break ☀️, this hardworking team is behind the scenes keeping our campuses looking their best 🌿 and preparing them for the year ahead. Their dedication never takes a break, and neither does their school spirit! ⭐
Thank you to our grounds crew for all you do and for bringing a little extra red, white and blue pride to BCS!👏✨
#250YearsStrong #PatrioticPride #WeAppreciateYou #BedfordCountySchools
🎒✏️ School Supply Shopping Made EASY! 🛒📚
Parents — we’ve got GREAT news!
Our 2026-2027 School Supply Lists are now available on our BCS websites! 🙌
Just click the link below to:
✅ View your child’s supply list, and take this with you to the store, OR
🛍️ Shop it all in ONE click through trusted retailers like Amazon, Walmart, Target & more!
➡🔗https://www.bedfordk12tn.com/page/school-supplies
In plenty of time to take advantage of Tennessee's sales tax holiday - July 31 - August 2!
It’s fast, simple and stress-free — everything you need for the first day of school, done in minutes! 💥
#BackToSchool #SchoolSupplies #TeacherLists #OneClickShopping #BedfordCountySchools
🎈📣You're Invited!📣🎈
📚 The #BedfordCountySchools open house events are almost here!
Get ready to meet our amazing teachers, explore classrooms and see all the exciting things happening at our schools! Whether you're a new family or returning, we can't wait to welcome you back.✨
📌🗓️Find your school’s open house date and time on the graphic, and don’t forget to mark your calendar! Let’s kick off the school year together!
✅ Bring your questions
✅ Tour the school
✅ Get involved
✨ We can’t wait to see you there!
#BackToSchool #OpenHouse #BCSFamilies #WeAreBedford
📚 The #BedfordCountySchools open house events are almost here!
Get ready to meet our amazing teachers, explore classrooms and see all the exciting things happening at our schools! Whether you're a new family or returning, we can't wait to welcome you back.✨
📌🗓️Find your school’s open house date and time on the graphic, and don’t forget to mark your calendar! Let’s kick off the school year together!
✅ Bring your questions
✅ Tour the school
✅ Get involved
✨ We can’t wait to see you there!
#BackToSchool #OpenHouse #BCSFamilies #WeAreBedford
Learning came to life at #EakinElementarySchool's Summer Learning Camp! 🫀🧠💙
Our rising 2nd graders explored the amazing human body by creating life-sized portraits of themselves and identifying different body parts along the way. Hands-on activities like these make learning exciting, memorable, and meaningful!
Our public schools are filled with creative opportunities that keep students engaged, curious and growing - even during the summer. We love seeing our students learn by doing!
#SummerLearningCamp #ILovePublicSchools #HandsOnLearning #BedfordCountySchools
Our rising 2nd graders explored the amazing human body by creating life-sized portraits of themselves and identifying different body parts along the way. Hands-on activities like these make learning exciting, memorable, and meaningful!
Our public schools are filled with creative opportunities that keep students engaged, curious and growing - even during the summer. We love seeing our students learn by doing!
#SummerLearningCamp #ILovePublicSchools #HandsOnLearning #BedfordCountySchools
Mark your calendar now for a #BedfordCountySchools Town Hall Meeting with our new Superintendent of Schools Tim Harwell!
This is your opportunity to hear about the future of our schools, ask questions, share your thoughts and be part of the conversation. Each one-hour session is free and open to the public.
📍 Aug. 10 – Community High School Library – 6:00 p.m.
📍 Aug. 11 – Liberty School Cafeteria – 6:00 p.m.
📍 Aug. 18 – Cascade High School Library – 6:00 p.m.
📍 Aug. 24 – Harris Middle School Library – 6:00 p.m.
Together, we're building an even stronger future for Bedford County Schools - one conversation at a time! We hope you will join us!
#StudentCentered #CommunityConversation #TownHall #ILovePublicSchools
This is your opportunity to hear about the future of our schools, ask questions, share your thoughts and be part of the conversation. Each one-hour session is free and open to the public.
📍 Aug. 10 – Community High School Library – 6:00 p.m.
📍 Aug. 11 – Liberty School Cafeteria – 6:00 p.m.
📍 Aug. 18 – Cascade High School Library – 6:00 p.m.
📍 Aug. 24 – Harris Middle School Library – 6:00 p.m.
Together, we're building an even stronger future for Bedford County Schools - one conversation at a time! We hope you will join us!
#StudentCentered #CommunityConversation #TownHall #ILovePublicSchools
