Buckingham County Public Schools will operate on a regular schedule tomorrow, Friday, January 24th. Thank you!
Buckingham County Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Thursday, January 23rd, due to extremely low temperatures and wind chills as low as zero degrees. Please stay safe!
Buckingham County Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Wednesday, January 22nd, due to extremely low temperatures and wind chills as low as zero degrees. Please stay safe!
This is a reminder that there will be no school on Monday, January 20th, in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. Classes will resume on Tuesday, January 21st.
Thank you, and have a wonderful weekend!
It was a true honor to recognize Paul Townsend by presenting a resolution to his family at tonight’s Buckingham County School Board meeting. Paul’s legacy of service, dedication, and profound impact on our schools and community will continue to inspire us all. We are sincerely grateful for the opportunity to celebrate his remarkable contributions and share this special moment with his loved ones.
Buckingham County Public Schools will operate on a regular schedule tomorrow, Tuesday, January 14th. We are excited to have everyone back and look forward to a great day of learning!
Thank you.
Buckingham County Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Monday, January 13, 2025, to allow additional time for roads to be safe for travel. Thank you for your understanding, and please drive carefully.
Good Evening. This is a message from the Buckingham County Nutrition Department. We encourage you to visit our wellness policy and triennial assessment pages on our webpage. You are also encouraged to join the wellness committee. Please see details on our Food and Nutrition webpage. Thank you.
Buckingham County Public Schools will be closed tomorrow due to icy road conditions.
12-month employees should report to work on a 2-hour delay.
The safety of our students, staff, and families is our top priority. Please stay safe!
Due to some secondary road conditions and a heating issue at the elementary school, Buckingham schools will be closed again tomorrow, Wednesday, January 8, for all students and staff. Thursday, January 9, will be a teacher workday. All students will return on Friday, January 10.
Buckingham County Public Schools will be closed tomorrow for all students and staff due to icy road conditions.
Please stay safe.
Due to the winter storm warning, Buckingham County Public Schools' teacher workday is cancelled for tomorrow, Monday, January 6.
Good afternoon BCPS Families!
As a reminder we are giving out meals until 4:00 today at the middle school. We can sign you up at the school if you haven’t online.
Thank you!
This is a reminder for families who signed up for the First Annual Winter Break Meal Pick-Up. Pickup is today, December 23rd, from 2:00 to 4:00 PM at Buckingham County Middle School. When you arrive, please let them know your name to confirm your meal pick-up. After 4 PM, any remaining student meals will be given to those in line until we run out of food. Reminder, 1 meal bag per child. Thank you!
Dear BCPS Families,
Please be reminded that this Thursday, December 19th, and Friday, December 20th will be early dismissal days for all students. They will be dismissed at 12:30 PM.
Thank you.
ADVERTISEMENT FOR LETTERS OF INTEREST
The Buckingham County School Board has a vacancy, effective January 1, 2025, created by the resignation of the District 1 School Board member. Qualified voters of District 1 in Buckingham County who may be interested in seeking an appointment for the position are encouraged to apply.
Applicants must submit a Statement of Interest not to exceed 300 words, 25 signatures from registered voters in District 1, and a resume to the Clerk, Buckingham County School Board at 15595 West James Anderson Highway Buckingham, Virginia 23921 no later than 5:00 p.m. on January 14, 2025.
The School Board anticipates announcing the names of all persons being proposed for the interim appointment and making available for inspection each person's resume and any other materials required by the Board on January 15, 2025. The Board anticipates interviewing applicants in a closed meeting on February 5, 2025. The Board will make the appointment at its meeting on February 12, 2025.
The Buckingham County School Board will be taking the next step in the process of hiring a new superintendent by seeking public input on qualifications.
The school board has created a survey related to superintendent criteria, which is available on the home page of the division website. Hard copies of the survey will also be available at the school board administration office, at each school, and at the public library.
In addition to the survey, the board will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, January 15th, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. in the Buckingham Middle School Cafeteria.
This is the link for the website of the survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BuckinghamSearch2025
Also, here is the news release including the timeline for selecting a new superintendent: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yfZkOZbgsXNrCIIohB-lRvekWqkvsT__/view?usp=drive_link
Congratulations to our school board chair, Joii Goodman, for receiving a Certificate of Recognition from the Virginia School Board Association!
This is a reminder that winter sports will have their team pictures tomorrow, December 12th. Please see the attached flyer for more information.
Congratulations to the December Employee of the Month, Kim Page!
