Barren County School District

BC Schools is hiring substitute teachers, and we're excited to announce that we've raised the pay this year! Substitute teaching is a great opportunity to engage with students, support our schools, and gain valuable experience in education. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or explore a career in teaching, this role allows you to do both! Click here to apply: https://www.barren.kyschools.us/o/bcsd/page/substitute-teaching WeareBC

Tate Spillman, Coach Myers, and Charlie Poland talked Trojan Football with the Rotary Club today! They will open the season this Friday in a home game against Metcalfe County. We hope you come to the game to cheer them on to a victory! #WeareBC

WBKO’s Brennan Crain made a visit to the Digital Media class at BCMS as a guest speaker! What a great opportunity for students to connect their learning to the professional world! A big thank you to Brennan for sharing his knowledge with students! #WeareBC #BeComeLifeReady

Congratulations to Scott Harper, who has been named Assistant Superintendent of Instruction! Click here for the press release: https://docs.google.com/.../1MXJjPeqMDbDJkmVx.../edit... #WeareBC

Great interview with Red Cross Teacher Scott Johnson, who is one of the finalists for Kentucky Teacher of the Year! Check it out: https://www.wnky.com/barren-county-teacher-nominated-for-kentucky-teacher-of-the-year/ #WeareBC

Great story on the new Tiny Trojans mobile classrooms! Check it out here: https://www.wnky.com/new-trojan-mobile-learning-bus-for-barren-county-schools/ #WeareBC

In preparation for our opening day ceremony, we asked students to tell us what made them feel valued. We got a lot of different responses, but there was a common thread—the small things make a big difference! Thank you for entrusting us with the care and education of your children! Have a great weekend! #WeareBC

Congrats to the Trojans Soccer team, who came away with a win in their season opener against Hart County! Check out the coaches interview here: https://104thescore.com/2024/08/13/video-nyekan-bryant-discuss-season-opening-win/ #WeareBC

"Today is the first page of a new book. Make it a good story!" More first day photos! #WeareBC

Small steps toward big dreams start today! We're having a fantastic first day of school! #WeareBC

"A little learner today, a world changer tomorrow!" Day one is in the books, and it's been a great start ! #WeareBC

What a sweet start to the school year! #WeareBC

Tomorrow, August 14th, is the first day of school for students in kindergarten through 12th grade! We look forward to seeing you in the morning! #WeareBC

Congratulations to Red Cross Elementary teacher Scott Johnson, who was selected as a Kentucky Teacher Achievement Award Winner! Only nine teachers are selected throughout the Commonwealth! Click here for the full release: https://www.kentuckyteacher.org/news/2024/08/nine-kentucky-teacher-achievement-award-winners-named-for-2025/ #WeareBC

WNKY chatted with Eastern Elementary Counselor Haley Johnson about the importance of including students of all abilities in school activities. Check out the interview here: https://www.wnky.com/schools-encourage-inclusivity-for-all-students-regardless-of-ability/ #WeareBC

A big thank you to Scooter's Coffee for providing coffee and donuts for our entire staff today! What a great community partner! #WeareBC

Congratulations to BCHS teacher Kara Morgan, who was recognized by the board as the certified employee of the month! #WeareBC

Congratulations to Grant Harper, who was recognized by the board as the student of the month! #WeareBC

We are pleased to announce Scott Chapman as the new BC Schools Director of Transportation! Click here for the press release: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QiFtJqWMJFhapqgl6fv-1opqLQbvyo0EeQWqBX9LGYg/edit?usp=sharing #WeareBC

We celebrated the newest innovation in Barren County Schools today with a ribbon cutting for the Tiny Trojans Mobile Classroom. A big thank you to the KDE Office of Special Education and Early Learning for providing grant funding for the bus! Thank you to Barren, Inc. for partnering with us in the event! Click here to read more: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1eZaqcFlmgzRanKGuIAcHy_J8n0SeNzTB284D3mlc7GU/edit?usp=sharing #WeareBC