This is a reminder that there will be no after-school Knights Power or Attendance Recovery this week.
Dear BCPS Parents and Guardians,
This is a reminder that schools will be closed on Monday, October 14, in observance of Columbus Day. Additionally, Wednesday, October 16 marks the end of the nine-week grading period, and students will have an early dismissal that day.
We hope you have a safe and enjoyable weekend!
It was a true privilege to honor Ivan Monroe Snoddy, Derwood Franklin Guthrie, Mary Shelton Jones, and Gwendolyn Lewis Gregory by presenting resolutions to their families at tonight’s Buckingham County School Board meeting. Their legacies of service, dedication, and impact on our community will continue to inspire us all. We are deeply grateful for the opportunity to recognize these remarkable individuals and celebrate their contributions alongside their loved ones.
Congratulations to our October Senior of the Month, Jayden Maxey!
The Buckingham CTE student organizations, with the help of the BCHS Drama Dept., are hosting "The Haunted CTE". It is a one-night spook event at the Buckingham CTE. The public is invited. The charge for entry is $5.00. Parking is in the BCHS Bus Loop. There will be food & drinks available for purchase. All children 13 & under are required to have an adult companion to participate. Contact cwalter@bcpschools.org with any questions.
Dear BCPS Families and Community,
Buckingham County Public Schools will operate on a normal schedule tomorrow, Thursday, October 3rd. We are excited to remind everyone that the Homecoming Parade will take place tomorrow evening at 6:00 PM. The parade will start at Gilliam Motors and proceed down Main Street to the train depot.
Following the parade, we will host an indoor community pep rally in the high school gym. Due to the weather, there will not be an outdoor bonfire. Please note that the school’s clear bag policy will be in effect for anyone entering the gym for the pep rally.
The first 500 people in attendance at the pep rally will receive a free hot dog and drink.
We look forward to seeing everyone tomorrow night to celebrate Homecoming!
Dear BCPS Families and Community, Buckingham County Public Schools will operate on a normal schedule tomorrow, Thursday, October 3rd. We are excited to remind everyone that the Homecoming Parade will take place tomorrow evening at 6:00 PM. The parade will start at Gilliam Motors and proceed down Main Street to the train depot. Following the parade, we will host an indoor community pep rally in the high school gym. Due to the weather, there will not be an outdoor bonfire. Please note that the school’s clear bag policy will be in effect for anyone entering the gym for the pep rally. The first 500 people in attendance at the pep rally will receive a free hot dog and drink. We look forward to seeing everyone tomorrow night to celebrate Homecoming!
Buckingham County Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, October 2, to allow VDOT time to inspect bridges before buses resume their routes. Twelve-month employees should report to work only if they can safely do so. Please stay safe!
Buckingham County Public Schools will be closed today, Tuesday, October 1st due to the heavy rains, flooding, and dangerous road conditions. Please stay safe!
Varsity Football against Central, scheduled for tonight, has been postponed until October 22, 2024, at 7:00 PM.
Middle School Volleyball WILL PLAY TONIGHT at 5:30 PM.
Middle School Cross-Country has been postponed and has not been rescheduled.
Dear BCPS Families and Community,
Buckingham County Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, Friday, September 27th, due to the forecasted severe weather, which includes the possibility of tornados, flooding, and high winds in our area. Several school districts surrounding us are closing as well to ensure
the safety of all our communities. Please stay safe!
Hello, BMS Families. This is a reminder that parent-teacher conferences are from 4 to 6 p.m. tonight. The clear bag policy applies to all after-school activities, including parent-teacher conferences.
We look forward to seeing you soon.
The JV Football game scheduled for this evening at Central has been postponed until Wednesday, November 6th.
This is a reminder:
Buckingham Middle School will hold open house style parent/teacher conferences on Thursday, September 26th from 4pm to 6pm.
Buckingham County Public Schools are dismissing tomorrow, September 25th, at 12:30pm. This is a planned half day for students.
September is Attendance Awareness Month, recognizing that regular school attendance is essential to student achievement. To celebrate, BMS will participate in spirit days this week!
Come join us for the 2024 Homecoming Parade and Bonfire, on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at 6:00 PM. See the flyer for additional information.
Dear Parents/Guardians,
As a precautionary measure to increase public safety, Buckingham County Public Schools (BCPS) will be implementing a new clear bag policy for all high school sporting events beginning September 20, 2024. Please see the attached letter for guidelines.
Thank you.
On the evening of September 19th from 7:00 to 9:00 pm, the First Lady of Virginia Suzanne S. Youngkin and award-winning social psychologist, author, and researcher Dr. Jonathan Haidt will convene a fireside chat to discuss the findings of Haidt’s book The Anxious Generation and how it informs our communities and schools in limiting social media and cell phone use to help restore childhood and play. The event will be broadcasted live to all participating schools. Further details about the event. can be found on the VDOE website
Buckingham County Public Schools will make the broadcast available at Buckingham County High School.
Congratulations to our September Employee of the Month, Andrew Johnson!
