Bullitt County Public Schools

🌟 Staff Spotlight: Mr. Ezell at Old Mill Elementary 🌟 Mr. Ezell is the definition of dedication! Whether he's teaching first graders in the classroom or coaching 4th and 5th grade boys on the basketball court, he puts students first in everything he does. From teaching life lessons and resilience to celebrating every success, big or small, his encouragement and mentorship inspire everyone around him. Thank you, Mr. Ezell, for being a mentor, coach, and constant source of support. We’re grateful for all you do for your students and team! 🙌 #BCPSProud #StudentsMatterMost

🌟 Board Member Appreciation: Dallas Harshfield 🌟 “Serving as a BCPS board member, I’m able to play a small role in making decisions that support student success, ensure fiscal responsibility, and engage the community in shaping the future of education.” Thank you, Dallas, for your commitment and leadership in helping BCPS move forward and making a difference for our students and schools! 💙 #MovingForward #BoardMemberAppreciation #KSBA

🌟 Student Spotlight: Anna at Zoneton Middle School 🌟 Anna, an 8th grader at ZMS, was recently elected by her peers as grade-level president during an authentic learning experience tied to the 2024 Presidential Election. Anna embodies what it means to be a Productive Collaborator. She values diverse perspectives, fosters teamwork, and turns challenges into opportunities for growth. With a solution-focused mindset, Anna inspires her peers by actively seeking feedback, offering insights, and working toward shared goals. Thank you, Anna, for setting a great example of leadership and collaboration! 💙 #BCPSProductiveCollaborator #MovingForward

🌟 Board Member Appreciation: Matt Mooney🌟 “It is an honor to have the opportunity to contribute to the success of our students and teachers, and by extension, the welfare of our entire community.” Thank you, Matt, for your passion and dedication to supporting BCPS students, staff, and the entire community. Your leadership inspires us all! 💙 #MovingForward #BoardMemberAppreciation #KSBA

🌟 Board Member Appreciation: Linda Belcher🌟 “Graduating from Shepherdsville High School provided me with the foundation to obtain my B.S., masters, and Rank I in Administration and Supervision. I worked at each level in Bullitt County and retired after 33 years. Bullitt County gave me the life I have today and I hoped by being on the board I could do some payback.” Thank you, Linda, for your passion and dedication to supporting BCPS students, staff, and the entire community. Your leadership inspires us all! 💙 #MovingForward #BoardMemberAppreciation #KSBA

🌟 Staff Shoutout: Carrie Rountree at Cedar Grove Elementary 🌟 Carrie brings warmth and care to the cafeteria every single day! With a smile on her face, she goes above and beyond to ensure every child has what they need. Her dedication and positivity make a lasting impact on students and staff alike. 💙 Thank you, Carrie, for making the cafeteria a welcoming place and for your incredible efforts beyond your managerial duties. You’re a true example of excellence! 👏 #BCPSProud #MovingForward #BCPSStudentsMatterMost

📱 Get the Most Out of Rooms! Ensure you never miss an important update by enabling push notifications in your school app! Stay informed about messages from teachers, lessons, announcements, and more. Customize your settings for hourly email notifications or daily digests. Stay connected and in the know! Learn how: https://www.bullittschools.org/o/bcps/page/rooms #MovingForward

🌟 Student Spotlight: Drew and Bryce, EMS + MWES 🌟 Drew, a student at Eastside, and his younger brother Bryce, in 2nd grade at Mt. Washington Elementary, embody what it means to be true Community Contributors. Seeing a need to help students with overdrawn lunch accounts, the whole family sprang into action. With the help of their parents, Allison and Derek, they hosted a lemonade stand to raise funds. Their efforts paid off all lunch debt at Eastside, Mt. Washington Middle, and a large portion at Hebron. Thank you to this incredible family, for your generosity and positive impact! 💙 #MovingForward #BCPSCommunityContributor

No matter what, we must continue #MovingForward

🌟 Staff Shoutout: Ms. Michelynn Warawa (Ms. M) 🌟 Crossroads Elementary is lucky to have Ms. M, who embodies every BCPS core value! Her dedication, strength, and unwavering love for her students make her truly extraordinary. She goes above and beyond to create a nurturing and impactful learning environment for all. 💙 Thank you, Ms. M, for being an inspiring advocate for your students and a shining example of excellence. You make a difference every day! 👏 #BCPSStudentsMatterMost #BCPSProud #MovingForward

📢 BCPS Board Vacancy Announcement The Bullitt County Board of Education is seeking applicants for appointment to fill a vacancy representing Division #4. This appointment will be effective until November 2026. Responsibilities include: ✔️ Setting district policies ✔️ Hiring and evaluating the Superintendent ✔️ Managing the district budget Eligibility Requirements: 🔹 Be at least 24 years old and a Kentucky citizen for the past 3 years 🔹 Be a registered voter in Division #4 🔹 Have completed the 12th grade or hold a GED 🔹 Meet all legal qualifications (KRS 160.180) 🔹 Complete annual in-service training Applications Available: 📍 Board of Education Office: 1040 Hwy 44E, Shepherdsville, KY 40165 📲 Online: bullittschools.org For more details or to apply, mail applications to: Superintendent, ATTN: Board Vacancy, 1040 Hwy 44E, Shepherdsville, KY 40165. Join us in shaping the future of BCPS! ✨ #MovingForward

🌟 Student Spotlight: Avery at Nichols Elementary 🌟 Avery Holmes exemplifies what it means to be a well-rounded student. She is attentive, thoughtful, and quick to create a plan when tackling tasks. Her work consistently goes above and beyond expectations, showcasing her dedication and attention to detail. Avery’s ability to notice nuances and her commitment to excellence make her a standout in the classroom. Thank you, Avery, for setting such a great example and inspiring those around you with your hard work and focus! 💙 #BCPSProud #MovingForward #BCPSSelfDirectedNavigator

🌟 Board Member Appreciation: Nita Neal 🌟 “I serve on the BCPS Board of Education with an attitude of love and dedication. It is exciting to be a small part of the groundbreaking work taking place in our schools. I’m thankful for this opportunity.” Thank you, Nita, for your passion and dedication to supporting BCPS students, staff, and the entire community. Your leadership inspires us all! 💙 #MovingForward #BoardMemberAppreciation #KSBA

BCPS Family, Our Maintenance Crews have worked hard over the weekend clearing parking lots again and Bullitt County Road Crews have done an amazing job clearing secondary roads! We normally don't make an announcement unless the there is a schedule change... but... after checking road conditions and consulting with the County Road Department and our Transportation department leadership... WE'LL SEE EVERYONE IN PERSON ON A REGULAR SCHEDULE TOMORROW!!!

BCPS Family, Our Maintenance Crews have worked hard over the weekend clearing parking lots again and Bullitt County Road Crews have done an amazing job clearing secondary roads! We normally don't make an announcement unless the there is a schedule change... but... after checking road conditions and consulting with the County Road Department and our Transportation department leadership... WE'LL SEE EVERYONE IN PERSON ON A REGULAR SCHEDULE TOMORROW!!!

After navigating those snowy days and putting safety first, we’ve revised our 2024-25 school calendar to reflect the recent closures. 🗓️ We know how important it is to plan ahead, and we’re here to help you stay on track! 👉 Check out the updated calendar here: bullittschools.org Thank you for your understanding and flexibility as we prioritize the safety and success of our students. #MovingForward

❄️ A Special Thanks to Our BCPS Custodians! ❄️ This week, our custodians stepped up in an incredible way, taking on the snow and ice to ensure our schools are safe and ready. From shoveling sidewalks to clearing entryways, their dedication behind the scenes keeps everything running smoothly. We are so grateful for their hard work and commitment to our students and staff. Your efforts make a difference every day—thank you for being winter weather heroes! 💙 #BCPSProud #MovingForward #CustodianAppreciation

🌟 Shoutout to Our BCPS Maintenance Crew! 🌟 This week’s snow and ice brought big challenges, but our BCPS maintenance team rose to the occasion! Working tirelessly to clear parking lots, sidewalks, and buildings, they’ve gone above and beyond to ensure our schools are safe and ready to welcome everyone back. Thank you for your dedication and hard work during these tough winter conditions. We couldn’t do it without you! 💙❄️ #MovingForward #TeamworkInAction

Dear BCPS Families, Happy Thursday! Thank you for your patience, flexibility, and understanding as we navigate the challenges of this winter weather. After carefully assessing current secondary road conditions and reviewing the projected forecast for the next 36 hours, we have made the decision to designate Friday, January 10, as NTI Day #1 for Bullitt County Public Schools. With an additional 3-4 inches of snow expected tomorrow morning, this decision ensures the safety of our students, staff, and families. Key Details for NTI Day: -Students and families will be receiving communication from their teacher(s) in regards to NTI plans for the day. Please review assignments and expectations with your child to ensure a smooth day of learning. -Resources for NTI are available on the district website to support families. (https://sites.google.com/bullitt.kyschools.us/bcps-nti-information/home) If you have any questions or need assistance, please reach out to your child’s teacher or principal. We are here to help. Thank you for your partnership and for helping us ensure a successful NTI day. Stay safe, and we appreciate all you do to support BCPS! #MovingForward

🌟 Staff Spotlight: Ms. Huff, Bullitt Lick Middle School 🌟 Ms. Huff goes above and beyond to enrich the lives of her students through thoughtfully designed lessons and unwavering advocacy. She exemplifies the BCPS value of "Students Matter Most," always ensuring her students have meaningful learning opportunities. 💙 Thank you, Ms. Huff, for your dedication and for being a role model of excellence in education! 👏 #StudentsMatterMost #BCPSProud #MovingForward