BARTOW GIVE A KID A CHANCE: Through the help of the BLESS Coalition and many volunteers, thousands of students received the materials they need to confidently go back to school August 4! Students even saw those sweet, familiar faces when they picked up those supplies! Thank you!
Adairsville Middle School is the third of five Bartow County schools and first middle school to be named a Model Professional Learning Community for its sustained success in raising student achievement!
CONGRATULATIONS, CLES: Cloverleaf Elementary School is the second of five Bartow County schools recently named a Model Professional Learning Community for its sustained success in raising student achievement!
CONGRATULATIONS, WARRIORS: White Elementary School is the first of five Bartow County schools recently named a Model Professional Learning Community for its sustained success in raising student achievement!
NEW: We’re thrilled to finally unveil our new custom mobile app! It’s everything Bartow County Schools, in your pocket. Download the app on Android: https://bit.ly/2SySIsi or iPhone: https://apple.co/3A2xi81.
PRIME TIME: Superintendent Page joins Channel 2’s Justin Farmer today for a recorded interview on Bartow County Schools. Stay tuned! It’ll air next month during their annual Back-2-School coverage!
SUMMER OF LEARNING: Bartow County educators spent today reflecting on our culture of learning and delving deeper into the effectiveness of student investment and instructional agility. #BetterInBartow
SUMMER OF LEARNING: Bartow and Catoosa County schools wrap up a productive two-day event that focused on finding ways to get all students achieving at high levels!
READY, SET, GO: We're celebrating our rising pre-K and kindergarten students who just completed our Summer Transition Program! Thanks to these wonderful teachers, about 60 students got the extra boost they needed to be successful this academic year!
SUMMER OF LEARNING: Some of the best of the best are back together in one room to continue the discussion of grading, assessments, and interventions. The Achieve Institute wraps up tomorrow afternoon.
SUMMER OF LEARNING: At the Achieve Institute, school leaders in Bartow and Catoosa are diving into conversations about grading, assessment design and data interpretation, classroom interventions, and multi-tiered systems of support, just to name a few topics!
Presenters include Solution Tree’s Nicole Dimich, Cassandra Erkens, and Mandy Stalets!
The Bartow County School System and the Catoosa County School District, the ONLY two Model PLC School Districts in Georgia, join for a two-day workshop at the Clarence Brown Conference Center!
REMINDER: OPEN HOUSE INFO
Elementary & Middle
August 2
10:30-11:30, 1:30-2:30, and 5-6
High School
August 2
Grades 10-12 3:30-4:30
Freshman 6-7
BCCCA
July 30
6-7:30
* Additional details to come!
WARRIOR TRIBE WELCOME: Is your new role as principal even official until your name is painted on the side of the iconic Wes-Man’s truck?! What a welcome! Thank you, Wes-Man’s Restaurant, for taking care of our own Amanda Elrod, who’s assuming the role of WES principal this year!
WHIRLWIND OF SUCCESS: The Discover Bartow Magazine, a publication of the Daily Tribune, featured our magnet programs recently, and we're beaming with pride! Our students, staff, and community partners worked so hard last academic year, amid a pandemic, to create unbelievable experiences not found anywhere else.
"Seeing the drive that these students have for learning, watching them blossom into leaders and take control of their educational experience has been earth-shaking. I have loved watching each of them come into their own - and they're only freshman." - CHS Magnet Coordinator Emily Thompson
2021 SUMMER REGISTRATION: Starts next week!
BCSS Central Registration Office registers the following students:
*Students new to Bartow County Schools.
*Students who have been withdrawn from a Bartow County school for longer than 10 school days.
*Students Transferring within the District
JULY HOURS:
July 13 - July 15, 2021 - 8:00am-2:00pm
July 19 - July 22, 2021 - 8:00am-2:00pm
July 26 - July 29, 2021 - 8:00am-2:00pm
July 30, 2021 - 8:00am-12:00pm
EXCITING NEWS: This upcoming academic year, students will be able to eat breakfast and lunch at NO COST! The 2021-22 school year is already off to a GREAT START!
SEAMLESS SUMMER MEAL PROGRAM: Just a reminder, due to the holiday fast approaching, we will not be able to provide our Summer Meal program July 5-9. Meal services will resume at all locations on July 12 and end July 22.
BARTOW VIRTUAL ACADEMY: Fifty-five students have been accepted into our first-ever Bartow Virtual Academy! This completely online learning experience starts with an orientation later this month.
SUMMER INTERVENTION: Just by holding our new Summer Intervention program the month of June, 588 additional students were able to meet proficiency on their identified essential standards! They're ready for the next academic year! Our teachers did an outstanding job by stepping up and helping those that needed a little extra assistance before they moved on!
