Bedford County Schools

The mission of Bedford County Schools is to provide an environment that enables every student to learn and to become a good citizen.

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Our emergency DRILL is complete - no real emergency. Update your child’s Skyward contacts to prevent delays in an actual emergency. Thank you to law enforcement, first responders & staff for prioritizing safety! For updates https://t.co/UEnimxLbJw & WLIJ 98.7 FM

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Our full-scale emergency preparedness DRILL is currently underway across BCS. This helps staff, and first responders improve safety procedures in case of a real emergency. This is only a drill! For updates https://t.co/UEnimxLbJw & WLIJ 98.7 FM

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This is a DRILL! In a real emergency: Reunification info will be on website, WLIJ 98.7 FM, the BCS app & social media. Bring a valid photo ID to pick up your child & keep Skyward approved pickup contacts updated. Updates: https://t.co/UEnimxLbJw & WLIJ 98.7 FM.

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BCS is participating in a full-scale emergency preparedness DRILL today, 03/06, with law enforcement, first responders & Homeland Security. Reminder: No students today due to staff development day. For updates: https://t.co/UEnimxLbJw & WLIJ 98.7 FM

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THIS IS ONLY A DRILL. We have a security concern. For official updates, visit the BCS Breaking News at https://t.co/sO0IESqKfy. Please note this is only a drill for today.

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❄️Winter Weather Update: Due to lingering icy conditions on many roads in parts of our county, #BedfordCountySchools will remain closed on Friday, 1/30/26.

#SACP will be open at the #ThomasMagnetSchool location only. Continue to monitor our channels for updates. #SafetyFirst

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❄️ Winter Weather Update: Due to lingering icy conditions on many roads in parts of our county, #BedfordCountySchools will remain closed on Thursday, 1/29/26. #SACP will be open at the #ThomasMagnetSchool location only. Continue to monitor our channels for updates. #SafetyFirst

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❄️Due to lingering icy conditions on trees & roadways in parts of our county, #BedfordCountySchools will remain closed on Wednesday, 1/28. #SACP will be open at the #ThomasMagnetSchool location only. #StayWarm #StaySafe & continue to monitor our channels for updates.

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❄️ **Weather Update – Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026** ❄️

#BedfordCountySchools will remain closed on Tuesday due to winter weather.
The School Age Care Program (SACP) will be open Tuesday at the Thomas Magnet School location only.

#SACP #StayWarm. #StaySafe. ☃️

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Due to projected snow and icy conditions expected this weekend, #BedfordCountySchools will be CLOSED on Monday, 1/26, and Tuesday, 1/27. A decision about SACP will be made by Sunday at 1:00 PM. #SnowDay #WinterWeather #SafetyFirst #SnowMuchFun

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Congratulations to Tim Harwell, newly appointed superintendent of BCS! Learn more here: https://t.co/muoXDUKXYb. #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #BedfordCountySchools

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After five years leading BCS and more than 30 years in public education, BCS Superintendent Dr. Tammy Garrett announced she will retire effective 6/1/26. Read the full story and next-step details on our website: https://t.co/PYHrNkz32C.

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Happy Halloween from #BedfordCountySchools! Wishing our students, staff, and families a fun, safe, and spook-tacular day! #HappyHalloween #BCSFamily

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Honoring Ed Gray - a Legacy of Learning and Leadership. Today, we remember & honor the life of Mr. Ed Gray, a remarkable educator who dedicated 45 years to education, including BCS. Rest in peace, Mr. Gray, and thank you for your lifetime of service, leadership and dedication.

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The BCS emergency drill is complete-no real emergency.
Update your child’s Skyward contacts to prevent delays in an actual emergency.
Thank you to law enforcement, first responders, & staff for prioritizing safety!
For drill updates: https://t.co/LcmuhzXKqv & WLIJ 98.7 FM.

[Bedford County Schools @BedCoSchools]

Our full-scale emergency preparedness drill is currently underway across BCS. This drill helps staff, and first responders improve safety procedures in case of a real emergency. This is only a drill!
To see updates, visit https://t.co/LcmuhzXKqv and tune in to WLIJ 98.7 FM.

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Reminder: Today’s drill is just a drill!
In a real emergency: Reunification info will be on our website, WLIJ 98.7 FM, & BCS social media. Bring a valid photo ID to pick up your child. Update Skyward with approved pickup contacts.
Updates: https://t.co/LcmuhzXKqv & WLIJ 98.7 FM.

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BCS is conducting a full-scale emergency preparedness drill today, 03/07, with law enforcement, first responders, & Homeland Security. This is only a drill.
Reminder: No students today due to staff development day. For updates: https://t.co/LcmuhzXKqv & tune in to WLIJ 98.7 FM.

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#WeAreOpen! 📷📷
#BedfordCountySchools will be open Friday, February 21, 2025, with regular school hours. 📷

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#BedfordCountySchools will remain closed due to icy road conditions, Th., Feb. 20, 2025. SACP will be open at the Southside Elementary School location only.
#StaySafe #StayWarm #SnowDay