
BCS students in the 10th & 11th grade will take the PSAT/NMSQT on Oct. 17. ACTION NEEDED: Testing is digital this year. Please bring your fully charged school issued device to school ready for testing. Get plenty of rest and have a good breakfast.

The Berkeley County Diversity Council will meet virtually on Tues., Oct. 17th. All are invited. Get details and read more about their meetings for the year. HERE: https://www.smore.com/ngqv6

ACTION NEEDED: If you are a BCS community member (not a primary or secondary guardian of a BCS student) and want to receive text & email alerts about school closures, delays, and district updates, you must complete this BCS NTouch Community List Form: https://bcswv.jotform.com/231495261564055

BCS students in the 9th grade will take the PSAT 8/9 on Oct. 11. ACTION NEEDED: This is the first year that testing is digital, so it is extremely important that students bring their school issued device to school fully charged and ready for testing. Also, get plenty of rest and have a good breakfast.

Full moon every 29.5 days? Here are a few events and programs you should check out. Maybe you know someone who might want to attend? READ: https://www.smore.com/p2w6n

All Berkeley County Schools students who are in kindergarten through 5th grade will take benchmark assessments for reading and mathematics, through the iReady program, three times a year. Read more here: https://www.smore.com/bpx2j

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has scheduled a nationwide test of emergency alert systems for approximately 2:20 p.m. tomorrow, 10/4 at approximately 2:20 p.m. Read more: https://www.smore.com/bq8hj

High school juniors/seniors: HBCU Festival is Nov. 17-18. Transportation available with limited seats. See school counselor. Read more here: https://www.smore.com/6mdsg

WVSSAC coaching classes offered locally in October. READ HERE: https://www.smore.com/jvnuw

Don't Forget! Tomorrow, September 21st, is our Annual Bullying Prevention Kickoff Event at War Memorial Park from 5pm -7pm. More Details: https://fb.me/e/42Ch3hCu8

To celebrate Attendance Awareness Month, K-12 students will receive a great communication tool this week from the BCS attendance office. Read HERE: https://www.smore.com/rn4yu

Attendance notifications to primary contacts will begin tomorrow, Sept. 15. Learn more about the importance of attendance in student success. MORE: https://www.smore.com/vdm692

Free virtual tutoring begins tomorrow, Sept. 11th. Details provided here in addition to four community events for your review & consideration. MORE: https://www.smore.com/sfm3k

West Virginia General Summative Assessment (WVGSA) results will be sent home from school with your student on Friday, September 8, 2023. DETAILS: https://www.smore.com/j0n12

Welcome to September! Please review this message from Superintendent Stephens about attendance month and health & wellness. HERE: https://www.smore.com/94sfzn

A Message from Superintendent Stephens, August 29, 2023: https://www.smore.com/b1tfx

When you download the NEW and improved Berkeley County Schools WV app, you will #StayInformed with school and district events and special notices, view calendars, and receive push notifications to the schools of your choice. #BeInvested by being informed. https://www.smore.com/qdy0g

We are ready! See you on Monday! Superintendent Stephens has a message for you, & we've included a BTS Student Success Checklist. HERE: https://www.smore.com/jz4bs


Back to school preparation tools and tasks sprinkled into this message for you. Take a minute to review for NEW app information, sales tax holiday, orientations and school supplies. SMORE: https://www.smore.com/m96ew


Retired Police Chief George Swartwood has been named a BCS Champion for Education.
