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Please check out this week's reminders for important information and updates: https://www.smore.com/7zaqn. Have a great Sunday!
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It's your turn in the driver's seat.! Test drive a school bus, and join our bus operator team. Learn more HERE: https://www.smore.com/hbq1s
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The next few weeks at Tomahawk are going to be incredibly busy! Please read our newsletter to stay up-to-date on our school events: https://www.smore.com/f27wm1.
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We are excited to announce that our 1st annual Turkey Trot event is just around the corner, and we wanted to make sure you mark your calendars for this fun-filled day of fitness and community! Please click here for more info: https://www.smore.com/xfgvtw.
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BCS wants to stay connected to you, your family, and to our community. Here's how we will communicate. READ: https://www.smore.com/qpb3f
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Reminder-Tomorrow, October 19, 2023, all Berkeley County Schools (PreK - 12) will operate on a 2-HOUR DELAY. This is a Teacher Prep Day and allows our teachers time to finalize grades, complete report cards, and lesson plan for the coming weeks.
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Friendly Reminder:
We will have a 2-hour delay on Thursday, October 19th. Our doors will open for students at 10:15 AM. Buses will be at designated bus stops 2 hours later than normal.
Have a great evening!
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Families: Please review important updates for Tomahawk Intermediate: https://www.smore.com/tgmv0. Have a great Sunday!
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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
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Tomahawk is hosting a "Trick or Treat" event for students on Oct. 26th from 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM. Our student council is currently accepting candy donations to make this event a success. The class that collects the most candy will win a prize! Donations will be accepted until Oct. 24th Thanks in advance for your support!
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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
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Please click this link to access an important reminder regarding student drop-off and pick-up procedures: https://www.smore.com/dam2r. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated!
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The Berkeley County Diversity Council invites you to attend their virtual monthly meeting on Tues., Oct. 17th at 6 pm. Save the dates & learn more here: https://www.smore.com/ngqv6
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Tomahawk Update: Please remember that buses 454 and 221 are canceled. Students will need to be picked up at parent pick-up this afternoon. Dismissal starts at 3:15 PM. Thank you!
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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
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Reminder: There is no school for students tomorrow, 10/9. Please click this link for important reminders: https://www.smore.com/6q5bg. We look forward to welcoming students back to school on Tuesday!
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Reminder: Tomahawk will dismiss @ 1:15 PM today, 10/6. Parents should arrive to bus stops 2 hours earlier than normal. There is NO SCHOOL Mon., 10/9. Have a great Friday!
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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
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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
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Please click this link to access important reminders for the week ahead: https://www.smore.com/bzamx. Have a great rest of the weekend!
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