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October 7, 2013

National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists 

 

Congratulations to Wood River High School Seniors Chandler Gifford (left) and Andrew Graves (right) who are National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists.  According to the press release, these academically talented high school seniors have an opportunity to compete for 8,000 National Merit Scholarships worth about $35 million that will be offered next spring.  Congratulations Chandler and Andrew!

 

Parents - Take the Idaho Core Standards Survey 
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Have you heard about the Idaho Core Standards? How familiar are you with the Idaho Core Standards?  What questions do you have about the standards?

 

All parents with current email addresses in Skyward will receive a short survey on Tuesday, October 8. Answers will help determine the focus of communication about the Idaho Core Standards.  To request a survey, please go to Your Voice.  Thank you!

 

The Weekly Sun's Student Spotlight
 
Read about Abigail Barton in the Weekly Sun's Student Spotlight.

 

Each week, Jonathan Kane will be profiling a local high-school student. If you know someone
you'd like to see featured, e-mail [email protected]

 

 Click here to read more

  

Meet a KMVT Academic All Star
 

Meet Ashley Durtschi, a KMVT Academic All Star

Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Tuesday, October 8
      
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The Board of Trustees will hold their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, October 8 at 6:00 p.m. at the District Office, 118 W. Bullion St., Hailey, ID, 83333.  

 

Board members pictured above, left to right: Chairman Paul Bates, Trustee Liz Schwerdtle, Trustee Kathryn Graves, Trustee Kathy Baker and Vice Chairman Shawn Bennion.

 

Staff and programs receiving accolades are:

  • Debbie London and Chandra Barney from Bellevue Elementary
  • Milynda Carlson, Susan Coon and Carey School Teachers and Staff
  • Dual Immersion Program
  • Website Coordinators: Jake Nilsen, Gloria Wieand, Martha O'Farrell, Becky Bornhoft Duncan, Mike Glenn, Robin Walker, Darsi Cordingley, Pat Barto 

 Click here for the full agenda 

 


Bring Your Parent to Lunch Day a Success
  
 

Bring Your Parent to Lunch Day was a huge success at the elementary schools.  Special thanks to Duane Sorensen and Chartwell's Food Services for organizing such a great event!

 

Click here for more photos.

 


Connect2Compete: Cox Program Serves Low Income Families with Access to Technology

 

Read about Connect2Compete, a program brought to BCSD through Cox Communications to provide internet access and technology for low income families.

 

Connect2Compete is working with leading school districts and today's technology companies to provide offers of low-cost computer and high speed Internet for students and their families, along with the hardware and the digital skills to effectively and safely utilize the Internet.

 
 
Frequently Asked Questions About the Superintendent Separation

The Board of Trustees provides answers to Frequently Asked Questions about the Superintendent Separation here.

Issue: 94          

In this Issue:
National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists
Parents - Take the Idaho Core Standards Survey
The Weekly Sun's Student Spotlight
Meet a KMVT Academic All Star
Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Tuesday, October 8
Bring Your Parent to Lunch Day a Success
Connect2Compete
Frequently Asked Questions About the Superintendent Separation


 Note the Date



Tuesday, October 8
Regular Board of Trustees Meeting
6:00 p.m. District Office, 118 W. Bullion St, Hailey
 


BCSD Strategic Plan

  

Not familiar with the BCSD Strategic Plan or need an update? Click below.

  

BCSD Strategic Plan 


School Board Members 

  

Board Chairman 

Paul Bates 

(Zone 4)

  

Board Vice-Chairman 

Shawn Bennion 

(Zone 1)

  

Trustee

Kathryn Graves 

(Zone 3)

Trustee

Kathy Baker

(Zone 2)

Trustee

Liz Schwerdtle  

(Zone 5)
 

   

For more information visit the School Board section 
on our website

 


Interim Superintendent

John Blackman


 

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