🎉🏅 FBLA Shines at the Longwood Regional Competition! 🏅🎉
We are beyond thrilled to share that last night our FBLA members competed at the Longwood Regional Competition — and they absolutely excelled, bringing home an incredible collection of medals!
Our students proudly showcased Buckingham’s excellence, professionalism, and hard work, earning numerous top finishes and advancing many competitors to the State Leadership Conference in April. We could not be more proud!
🥇 1st Place Winners
Advanced Accounting – Malia Charles
International Business – Avery Fraser
Introduction to Business Concepts – Vaiden Taylor
Intro to Business Procedures – Bonnie Browning
Introduction to Programming – Zecharia Terrell
Introduction to Public Speaking – Morgan Webb
Introduction to Retail & Merchandising – Sara Jamerson
Securities & Investments – Braedon Goolsby
Supply Chain Management – Zoey Newton
Website Coding & Development – Luca Meli
🥈 2nd Place Winners
Accounting – Emma Miles
Career Portfolio – Anna Snoddy
Computer Problem Solving – Luca Meli
Human Resource Management – Piper Scialdo
Insurance & Risk Management – Larken Watson
Introduction to Business Communication – Ja'Ziah Harris
Introduction to Marketing Concepts – Morgan Webb
Project Management – Avery Fraser
Public Service Announcement – Harmani Holman
Retail Management – Tamiyia Holman & Kar'Juan Holman
Sales Presentation – Lily Jones
🥉 3rd Place Winners
Computer Problem Solving – Austin Gentry
Human Resource Management – Faith Shippee
Introduction to Marketing Concepts – Ryleigh Wolz
Agribusiness – Anna Jones
Business Law – Zoey Newton
Data Science & AI – Joseph Maynard
Graphic Design – Abria Bolden
Human Resource Management – Faith Shippee
Introduction to FBLA – LaBrea Nicholas
Introduction to Parliamentary Procedure – Genesis Brock
Networking Infrastructures – Camryn Wilson
This level of achievement reflects countless hours of preparation, dedication, and determination. We are so proud of every competitor who represented Buckingham with excellence.
Next stop: State Leadership Conference! 🚀


Good luck!!!!

Keep reading skills sharp and imagination bright all year with excellent books. It's easy to participate in our online book fair.
1. Visit our book fair page at: https://www.bookfair.org/welcome/?ref=moiof29
2. Shop for the books you can't wait to read.
3. Books will be shipped directly to you.
Our school will earn 25% of every book sold. With more than 200,000 books to choose from, it's easy to find books you'll love.
Here are some links to help get your book shopping started:
https://www.bookfair.org/award-winners/
https://www.bookfair.org/lists/middle-school-favorites/
Remember, anyone can participate in our book fair. Please feel free to share this with friends and family who might be interested in participating in our book fair.
Our online book fair will conclude on March 20th. So shop early.
Thanks and happy reading!














End of the year countdown is on, and we are busy, busy, busy!
Check out what's going on at BCHS & BMS here!

They placed 8th of 17 teams in their first state-level contest at Virginia Tech this weekend!
Team members included Thomas Orman, Bryan Haldane, Jayden Brown, and Cadence Perkins.

Good evening, Buckingham families! Preschool Registration for 26-27 is now open! Do you have a child who will be 3 or 4 years old by September 30, 2026? Head Start and Buckingham Preschool are accepting applications! Call 434-969-4490 to schedule an appointment. Preschool form: http://bit.ly/4aDWm9B Head Start form: https://bit.ly/4rJf0mG



We have a busy and fun-filled month ahead — mark your calendars!
📖 Read Across America Week
🗓 March 2nd–6th
Join us for themed dress-up days as we celebrate the joy of reading all week long!
📚 Online Book Fair
🗓 March 9th–March 20th
Shop online and support our middle school library! All proceeds help purchase new books and repair well-loved ones. Books are delivered straight to your home!
📸 Picture Day
🗓 Tuesday, March 24th
Choose from five unique background options. Purchase online early or view first — your choice!
It’s going to be a fantastic month full of literacy, memories, and smiles! 💚
#BCMS #MiddleSchoolMoments #ReadAcrossAmerica #OnlineBookFair #PictureDay #BCPSReads



Thank you, Mr. Jones, for your unwavering dedication, positive spirit, and commitment to supporting our students and staff each day. Our school community is stronger because of you!
Pictured with Mr. Jones is Mrs. Stephani Jones, BCHS Special Education Coordinator.

The 4th Annual Father–Daughter Sweetheart Dance will be Saturday, February 28, 2026, at the Carter G. Woodson Complex from 6-8pm.

The Raider teams competed in the Bedford D-Day Memorial Best of the Best Raider Qualifier on Saturday, February 21st, and swept the top three spots.
1st Overall - Female Team
2nd Overall - Male Team
3rd Overall - Co-Ed Team

Come out to meet with your student's teachers between 4 and 6 pm.
We hope to see you there!

Mrs. Martha Bailey Brown inspired our students never to stop using the brains in their heads and the feet in their shoes. She told them even when times are hard, or things seem impossible, you can always find a way to push through, stand up for what is right, and become the best you can be.
https://youtu.be/Au9hFA6tfE8?feature=shared

💛 Parent-teacher conferences, regional basketball games, spring sports, field trips, and more!

BCPS is hiring school bus drivers now—competitive salary, health insurance benefits, and paid leave. Apply at www.bcpschools.org or call 434-969-6100. No experience required!


