Eakin Elementary School

The Bedford County Schools district has made revisions to the 2026-27 school calendar to comply with a recommendation from the Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE). These chan...

On Thursday, March 19, 2026, at the regular, monthly school board meeting, our board was honored with the Tennessee School Boards Association (TSBA) Board of Distinction plaque, p...

We are so extremely proud of our people!!! Eakin has earned the highest designation a school can receive in the state of Tennessee — Reward School! Being a Reward School means Eak...

On Friday, March 6, 2026, Bedford County Schools, in collaboration with local law enforcement, first responders and Homeland Security, will participate in a full-scale emergency p...

At a special called meeting of the Bedford County Board of Education, board members voted unanimously to appoint a new superintendent of schools in preparation for the June retirem...

Bedford County Schools (BCS) Superintendent Dr. Tammy Garrett has announced her plan to retire effective June 1, 2026, following the completion of her contract. Dr. Garrett was ini...

Bedford County Schools (BCS) is proud to announce that Career & Technical Education (CTE) Supervisor Lori Sexton has been named the Middle Grand Division Supervisor of the Year ...

On Friday, November 21, the Tennessee Department of Education released the 2024–25 state school and district designations, which recognize schools and districts for performance ac...

Bedford County Schools is proud to announce that Eakin Elementary, East Side Elementary, and Cascade High School have been named Reward Schools for the 2024-25 school year ...

The Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE), in partnership with Belmont University, has named 71 school leaders to participate in the 2025-26 cohort of the Tennessee Rural Princ...

The Tennessee School Boards Association (TSBA) hosted the South Central Fall District Meeting recently at Hickman County High School. The event brought together school board membe...