BCHS VALENTINE'S DAY 2012 DELIVERY RULES
FOR PARENTS, GUARDIANS, STUDENTS, OR ANYONE THAT WILL SEND VALENTINE GIFTS.
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CAMP INVENTION 2012
 Register now for Camp Invention 2012!
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BARREN COUNTY SCHOOLS WILL BE PARTICIPATING IN THE GREAT AMERICAN SHAKE OUT
Earthquakes can happen at any time and can have disastrous and far-reaching effects. The 2012 Great Central U.S. Shakeout on February 7, 2012, provides a timely and relevant opportunity for us all to put this reminder into practice by execising what to do when an earthquake strikes.
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SCHOOL LUNCH PAYMENTS CAN NOW BE MADE ONLINE
 The Barren County Food Service Dept. would like to make you aware that payment for student lunches can now be made using a credit card on line through Pro Lunch.
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2011-2012 BARREN COUNTY ALUMNI HALL OF DISTINGUISHED HONOR INDUCTEES
Saturday, January 28, 2012 the Barren County Alumni Association was honored to induct five new members.
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OUR GOAL IS TO BUILD 20 BEDS!
Barren County along with AmeriCorps will participate in the state wide Build a Bed project on April 14, 2012. Our goal is to build 20 beds for students in our community.
click for Kentucky Living Article
April 14, 2012
9:00 am
Location: Barren county High School
Contact: Tim Manion 270-590-4226 or tim.manion@barren.kyschools.us
Lunch will be provided
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BARREN COUNTY SPECIAL OLYMPICS
 By proclamation of the Mayor and County Judge Executive-Sunday, January 29th through Saturday, February 4th is Barren County Special Olympics Week.
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DISTRICT WIDE WELLNESS INITIATIVES
"WE CAN" and the 100 Mile Club
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BCHS DRAMA CLUB PRESENTS CINDERELLA-TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE.
 Tickets for Cinderella (presentations on January 20 and 21, 2012) are on sale Monday-Friday from 12:30-6:00 in the BCHS auditorium. You may call 651-6315 for more information. View the seating chart.
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BCHS DRAMA CLUB PRESENTS "CINDERELLA"
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BARREN COUNTY SCHOOLS BOARD MEMBER DISTRICT MAP
Barren County Schools Board member districts vary from the lines of the individual school districts. This map will assist you in determining which board member district you reside in.
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SCHOOL CLOSED FRIDAY
Barren County Schools will be CLOSED Friday, January 13, due to weather conditions.
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CANCELLATIONS AND NOTICES
Barren County Schools evening activities are CANCELLED for tonight January 12.
Afterschool Child Care WILL GO ON as regularly scheduled.
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BARREN COUNTY LITTLE LEAGUE GAMES CANCELLED
All Barren County Little League Games have been cancelled for Thursday, January 12, 2012.
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BARREN COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL/KY ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE TO HOST PARENT CYBERSAFETY ASSEMBLY
 Ms. Debbie Weakly, from the Attorney General's Office, will be providing internet safety presentations to all Barren County Middle School students on January 26th and will offer a parent session at BCMS at 6:00pm. This event is open to the public and all parents are encouraged to attend.
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IT'S PINK OUT TIME AGAIN!
 The Barren vs Greenwood Pink Out game is Tuesday, January 31, 2012. Once again BCHS has Pink Out shirts on sale for the game.
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KASA 2012 STUDENT VIDEO CONTEST
KASA is proud to announce its second annual Student Video Contest, calling for student-produced videos that explore this year's theme: An Educator Who Changed My Life. All students in Kindergarten - 12th grade are encouraged to participate. Click here for more information.
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2011-2012 BARREN COUNTY ALUMNI HALL OF DISTINGUISHED HONOR ANNOUNCED
Join the Barren County Alumni Association on January 28, 2012 at 4 pm as we induct the newest members. There will be a reception at the Barren County High School Auditorium Lobby with the induction to follow in the auditorium.
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BARREN SCHOOLS CLOSED
Barren County Schools will be closed Tuesday, January 3, 2012 due to the hazardous road conditions in many parts of the county.
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TROJANETTE JV GAME TO BE BROADCAST WORLD WIDE!
BCHS RADIO STATION - 88.7 WBCH AND ON THE WEB AT WWW.BARRENSCHOOLS.COM WILL BROADCAST THE BARREN COUNTY TROJANETTES JV GAME AGAINST GLASGOW TONIGHT AT TROJAN GYM BEGINNING AT 6:30PM.
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BARREN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL CHEERLEADERS NEED YOUR VOTE
 Please click on the picture to the left and then click "VOTE" for the Barren County High School Cheerleaders. If our squad gets the most votes, the cheerleaders will win $20,000 towards their trip to Nationals in Orlando, Florida in February. All we need is votes. You can vote once a day, every day through December 5.
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BARREN COUNTY SCHOOLS PARTICIPATE IN THE NATIONAL CHILD IDENTIFICATION PROGRAM
 The Kentucky Center for School Safety is facilitationg the disbursement of free child ID kits to parents of students in grades K-3.
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BCHS CHEERLEADERS HOST ANNUAL CALENDAR GIRL PAGEANT
 Enjoy the evening of elegance while supporting our students. Saturday, October 15, 2011 in the auditorium at Barren County High School.
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WKU SUPER SATURDAYS FALL 2011
 The Center For Gifted Studies offers opportunities for high ability students to broaden the scope of their interests and interact with other bright young people. Four mornings are spent with a small group of students exploring an area of interest with an instructor who has expertise in that field. The classes emphasize a hands-on, minds-on approach to learning in an environment in which creative and critical thinking are encouraged.
You can find more information by visiting: www.wku.edu/gifted
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BCMS SEEKS INPUT FOR PRINCIPAL SELECTION
Barren County Middle School SBDM is seeking input from parents, teachers, students, and community members in the selection of a new principal. Click here to participate in the survey. The window for the completion of the survey will begin on Thursday, July 28 and end on Sunday, July 31. Thank you for your thoughtful responses in the selection of our next Barren County Middle School Principal.
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IN HONOR & MEMORY OF FORMER BARREN SUPERINTENDENT ROY D. WITHROW
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KYCID WILL RECOGNIZE THE FOLLOWING SCHOOLS IN BARREN COUNTY ON JUNE 15TH AT THE GALT HOUSE IN LOUISVILLE
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AFTER SCHOOL CHILD CARE CANCELLED 4/25/11- RED CROSS ONLY
After school child care will be cancelled today at Red Cross Elem. due to power outages being conducted for maintenance issues.
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HISEVILLE ANNOUNCES PRINCIPAL
Jeff Richey has been selected as the new principal of Hiseville Elementary School.
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DISTRICT BASKETBALL TICKETS WILL GO ON SALE
District Tournament tickets will go on sale Thursday, February 17th in the BCHS front office for $5.00. The tournament starts on Monday, February 21st at Monroe County.
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BARREN COUNTY STUDENT TECHNOLOGY SHOWCASE
You are invited to the Barren County STLP Showcase
March 28, 2011 from 4:30 - 6:00 pm. at the Trojan Academy Gym
STLP students from across the district will be showcasing their talent in various technology related projects from showcases, digital art & music, video, and much more.
 Note** schools click the image to register your student's for the event.
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STATE STLP SET FOR FRIDAY, MAY 13TH
Over 100 Barren County students will be among the thousands vying for state championships in Lexington this Friday.
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SCHOOL STARTS AUGUST 9TH!
School begins in the Barren County School District on Tuesday, August 9th!
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OPEN ENROLLMENT - SUMMER 2011
The Barren County School District will hold its 2011 summer Open Enrollment on Tuesday, July 12, from 12:00 Noon to 6:00PM at all schools within the district.
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GRANDPARENTS OF BARREN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETES CAN GET A FREE "GRAND PASS
Get your GRAND PASS GOLD CARD today!!!!! Grandparents of Barren County High School Athletes can get a free "Grand Pass" to enter any BCHS Regular season athletic event that your grandchild participates in!!! At the game be sure to sign in on the Grand Pass Gold Card Sheet!!
Thank you Grandparents for being a part of........"WE ARE BC" and attending your grandchild's games!!!!
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FOOTBALL PLAYER IN THE ALL AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP
Gunnar Eaton competed with the 8th Grade FBU All American Team Kentucky in the Consolation game in San Antonio, Texas at Heroes Stadium against Massachusettes. Team Kentucky won the game 35-16.
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HOLIDAY MESSAGE FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT
The holiday season has arrived and everyone is excited about what this special time of year will bring........
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RED CROSS ELEMENTARY TO HOST 6TH GRADE SHOWCASE
On Saturday, December 3, 2011 local schools will gather to take part in the Kentucky Colonels Sixth Grade Academic Showcase, an academic event sponsored by the Honorable Order of the Kentucky Colonels and administered by the Kentucky Association for Academic Competition.
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WKU CENTER FOR GIFTED STUDIES - 30 YEAR CELEBRATION!!
click image for details
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REEL GENERATION FILM FESTIVAL
On behalf of the Reel Generation Film Festival Committee,
It gives us great pleasure to invite you, your family, and your friends to the first annual Reel Generation Film Festival. The Festival, to be held at the historic Plaza Theatre in Glasgow, Kentucky, is continuing the legacy of student film by showcasing the works and talents of high school aged children who are making original short films and documentary films. This red carpet event is unique to high school filmmakers in Kentucky, featuring the best from around the Commonwealth.
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BCMS NAMES PRINCIPAL
Lori Downs named Barren County Middle School Principal
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FALL SPORTS TICKETS UNDERWAY
Purchase your season pass for football, soccer or volleyball now.
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BCHS HOLDS FIRST EVER VOLLEYBALL CAMP
 This summer over 30 students in grades 3-6 from Barren and surrounding districts, attended the first ever “BCHS Trojanette Volleyball Camp”.
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BCHS ANNOUNCES TUSCALOOSA TORNADO VICTIMS SUPPLY DROP-OFF SITES
Visit Kmart, Southgate Houchens or Wal-Mart on Saturday, May 21st from 10 am until 2 pm.
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BARREN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL NAMED AMONG NATION'S BEST!
BCHS is named in the top 5% of high schools nationally and as one of only 16 in Kentucky in meeting the "Challenge Index" as published by the Washington Post.
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DEATH BY CHOCOLATE
 NJE 6th grade will be hosting Death by Chocolate & More on Saturday, April 30 from 10 am to 2 pm. There will be a variety of chocolate items to sample. Some recipes will be available as well.
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BENEFIT CONCERT AT BARREN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
 . A “Fight on Matt” benefit concert for Matt is planned for Saturday, April 16th at 7pm. at the Barren County High School Gym featuring Burly Cruz and the Bailey Birge Band. There will be concessions and a silent auction! Tickets are only $5 each and are available at Red Cross Elementary as well as all other Barren County Schools.
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PLAN TO MAKE UP MISSED DAYS
 Barren County Board of Education has taken action on a plan to address days of instruction we have missed due to an active Winter weather. In summary, the plan will call for students attending classes an additional 45 minutes over the course of 19 school days. We will be extending the school days beginning on March 7th through March 31st.
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BCHS STUDENT ART EXHIBITION & AUCTION
April 28 & 29 4:00 - 8:00 PM BCHS Auditorium
click image to visit Art Exhibit Site and Info
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NO FEES, NO SUPPLY LIST!
 Again this year Barren County Elementary Schools will not require a supply list nor will any of the elementary schools be collecting student fees. For this reason you will not find a Barren County school folder containing supply needs at any of the local department stores. |
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PLEASE ANSWER THE DISTRICT GOLF TOURNAMENT SURVEY
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Barren County Schools Named to AP® Achievement List by the College Board for Significant Gains in Advanced Placement® Access and Student Performance
388 US Public School Districts Across the Nation Are Honored
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WBKO HOMETOWN HERO
Park City Elementary was recently awarded the WBKO Hometown Hero.
Click here to see the story
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INFINITE CAMPUS APP IS AVAILABLE
Free campus portal app from the App Store is now available.
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KAGE CHAPTER MEETING DURING SCIENCE FAIR WORKSHOP
KAGE Chapter meeting Monday, December 5th @ 5 pm
Mary Wood Weldon Memorial Library
Lower Level mtg room.
Click image for flyer
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BCHS CHEERLEADERS ARE HOLDING A CHEER CLINIC
Saturday, September 17, 2011, 9:00 am-12:00 Noon at the Barren County High School Gym. The clinic is open to students in grades K-8. Cost for each participant is $20 which includes snacks and a cheerleading clinic t-shirt.
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BARREN COUNTY SCHOOLS FOOD SERVICES
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YOUNG WRITERS' CAMP
Western Kentucky University's Writing Project invites K-6 students to attend the Young Writers' Camp on Monday, January 16.
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BCHS 2012 CALENDAR GIRL WINNERS
 On Saturday, October 15th BCHS students competed for the opportunity to represent BCHS as a 2012 Calendar Girl in the auditorium at Barren County High School.
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BARREN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION HONORS VETERAN
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SCHOOL IN SESSION ON MONDAY, NOV. 7
This is just a reminder that Barren County Schools will be in session, Monday, November 7th. Schools will be closed Tuesday, November 8th, per state law for election day. Again, all Barren County Schools will be open and operating on a normal schedule Monday, November 7th.
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BARREN STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN STATE STLP CONFERENCE
 More than 3,500 students from across Kentucky competed in the Student Technology Leadership Program (STLP) State Showcase Competition May 13 in Lexington. The students represented more than 324 schools and 97 school districts.
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BC EARLY COLLEGE MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCES NEW COHORT
Barren County High School is proud to announce the acceptance of 75 freshmen students into the Barren County Early College Magnet High School.
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BARREN COUNTY - GLASGOW FORMS NEW GIFTED AND TALENTED ORGANIZATION
.jpg) Parents and educators from both the Barren County and Glasgow Independent school districts met to organize a new KAGE chapter in order to better serve the youth of our community. |
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OPEN ENROLLMENT | THURSDAY, MARCH 10
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BCHS GREENHOUSE SALES OPEN APRIL 11
 BCHS Greenhouse Sales begin April 11. Beautiful ferns, flowers & vegetables will be available starting at 7:00 am daily.
Greenhouse is located at the back of Barren County High School on Trojan Trail.
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SBDM VERIFICATION
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BARREN SCHOOLS 2012-2013 CALENDAR SURVEY
 With the end of 2011 quickly approaching, we all start thinking about the new year. It is also time to think about a new school year. We value your input and would like to have you share your thoughts on the proposed 2012-2013 school calendar.
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BARREN COUNTY LITTLE LEAGUE BASKETBALL SCHEDULE
The Barren County Little League Basketball schedule has been posted. Click here for schedule details.
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BCHS PRINCIPAL ANNOUNCED
 Steve Riley has been selected as the new principal of Barren County High School.
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BARREN COUNTY NAMED A 100 BEST COMMUNITY
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INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION WEEK
International Education Week is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. This joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education is part of our efforts to promote programs that prepare Americans for a global environment and attract future leaders from abroad to study, learn, and exchange experiences in the United States.
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NEW ONE CALL FEATURE ALLOWS YOU TO ENTER ADDITIONAL NUMBERS YOU WANT CALLED
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BC FBLA PARTICIPATES IN WALK FOR BABIES
Barren County Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) recently participated in the Barren County March for Babies, one of their many community service projects. FBLA members donated $528 to assist the other teams in raising over $21,400. For their efforts, Barren County FBLA was recognized as the Top Youth Team. Barren County FBLA members and advisers thank all who assisted by raising money for this community service project.
Walkers for the Barren County FBLA were: (L to R) Shelia Childress (adviser), Danielle Martin (adviser), Bryce Martin, Miranda McKinney (officer), Brooke Simmons (officer), Megan Garrison (officer), Angela Rush (adviser), and Emily Huizenga (officer).
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BAVEL PARTNERSHIP WITH PEARSON VIRTUAL LEARNING POWERED BY FLORIDA VIRTUAL SCHOOLS
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FOOTBALL NIGHT- ALUMNI FOOTBALL GAME
Join us on Saturday night, July 23, 2011 at 6:30 pm at the BCHS Trojan Field. Admission is FREE!
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SUCCESS AT NATIONAL BETA
Barren Schools won BIG awards.
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BARREN SCHOOLS UPDATES ONE CALL SYSTEM
 One Call is the notification system that Barren County Schools uses to get information about school events & happenings out to the public. Recent updates may have prompted changes in the way families receive calls.
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DISTRICT GOLF TOURNAMENT
 Join us on June 24th for the 9th Annual Barren County Schools Employee Golf Tournament. Open to any Barren County Schools employee, Board Member, Alumni and a guest.
Lunch and great prizes will be provided.
Click image to sign up
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GLASGOW-BARREN KAGE CHAPTER MEETING
The Glasgow-Barren Chapter of the Kentucky Association for Gifted Education (KAGE) will be having an organizational meeting on Thursday, May 19 at Mary Wood Weldon Library at 6:00 pm.
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LITTLE MISTER AND MISS BARREN RIVER
SPONSORED BY: BARREN COUNTY CHEERLEADERS
All proceeds will go to help with the expenses of sending the BCHS cheerleaders to competitions for the 2011-2012 year.
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BARREN COUNTY HS YOUTH SPORTS SUMMER CLINIC INFORMATION
 For more information about BCHS summer sports camps please visit the Barren County High School website. Camps offered include basketball, cheerleading, soccer, dance, volleyball, and football.
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END OF EXTENDED DAY CALENDAR
Thursday, March 31st is the last Extended Day
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BARREN COUNTY SCHOOLS NAMES NEW SUPERINTENDENT
Thomas "Bo" Matthews has been named the new Superintendent of Barren County Schools effective upon the retirement of Dr. Jerry Ralston.
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SCIENCE FAIR TUTORIAL @ PUBLIC LIBRARY
Mary Wood Weldon Memorial Library is hosting a tutorial on how to Pick a Topic, Find Information & Research. Also they will be working on Displaying Your Project.
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JOIN THE FUN AT THE BETA CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT
 Cash prizes will be awarded. There will also be activities for the kids & a silent auction for cakes & pies. Proceeds go to Kosair's Children’s Hospital.
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LET'S GET THOSE TRAVELIN' SHOES ON...
The BCHS Social Studies Club is sponsoring a Land of Lincoln trip to Chicago & Springfield, Illinois
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