BCS to test Communication System on Jan. 9

graphic for communication test

January is here, which means we are officially heading into the winter weather season! We want to be sure all of our families and employees are prepared for the possibility of school cancellations due to inclement weather, so we’ve provided the information below, including how we will communicate with you if our schools need to … Read more

Dr. King Selected As Teacher Lead for UK-JHF Holocaust Initiative

Dr. Chris King stands outside of Bardstown City Schools

It is with great pleasure that we announce Dr. Chris King’s selection as a teacher leader for the University of Kentucky(UK)-Jewish Heritage Fund (JHF) Holocaust Initiative for 2023-2024. This initiative provides the necessary support and resources for teachers to meet the requirements of the 2018 Ann Klein and Fred Gross Holocaust Education Act. Out of … Read more

Student interns with House Plans by J.D. Riggs

Senior Calub Alford stands in front of House PLans by J.D. Riggs.

At Bardstown High School, students can experience careers they may be interested in pursuing while earning high school credit. These internships are part of Bardstown City Schools’ Path2Pro program, a program that helps students develop their academic and post-secondary goals. Calub Alford, a Bardstown High School senior taking courses in the Path2Pro engineering concentration, started … Read more

BCS to test new automated lockdown system on October 5

Lockdown Testing Graphic

Bardstown City Schools will be testing our new automated lockdown system on Thursday, October 5th.  The testing will include an automated lockdown announcement that will broadcast on the indoor and outdoor speakers of each building. Please do not be alarmed by this testing- it is a necessary part of our migration to this new system. … Read more

Yvette Martin Named Fourth District KMEA Elementary School Music Teacher of the Year

Mrs. Yvette Martin stands in front of her ukuleles

Yvette Martin, a teacher at Bardstown Elementary School, has been awarded the Fourth District Kentucky Music Educators Association (KMEA) Elementary School Teacher of the Year.  The award honors those who exemplify teaching excellence in music education. Throughout Martin’s 24 years of teaching she has promoted a love for the arts in students through music, dance … Read more

Legacy Bricks Available Again

Tiger Stadium Personalized Brick Sale Graphic

Our personalized legacy bricks at Tiger Stadium are available again! Personalized bricks are a great way to honor the Tiger in your life, memorialize a loved one, give a shout out to your favorite teacher or coach or even celebrate a sports team accomplishment. These commemorative bricks are a perfect gift for alumni and soon-to-be … Read more

Brad Hill Named New Assistant Principal at BHS

Brad Hill stands in front of the Bardstown High School gymnasium.

Bardstown City Schools is proud to announce Brad Hill as the new assistant principal at Bardstown High School. Hill, who marks his 17th year in education this school year, transitions into the role after serving as health and physical education teacher and athletic director at Bardstown Middle. Hill began his career in education at Bardstown … Read more

Bardstown City School Students Can Now Explore Careers in Culinary Arts

Starting this fall Bardstown High School and Bardstown Middle School students can explore career opportunities in the hospitality, tourism and culinary arts industries.  Through the new Culinary Arts and Hospitality Studies concentration students will study food, nutrition, food preparation, and will work to gain an industry certification called ServSafe. This career-oriented culinary program falls in … Read more

Back To School Annual Update Closes Sept. 1

23-24 Back To School Annual Update

BCS requires all primary household families to complete the Back-to-School Annual Update. It includes important information needed for the upcoming school year such as: Update emergency contact information to receive important messages (including winter weather closures and delays). Required school and district annual forms including, media opt-out, permission to see a school nurse or access … Read more

Dr. Amy Allen Compton Named Principal of Bardstown High School

Dr. Amy Allen Compton

The Bardstown High School Site-Based Decision Making Council has selected Dr. Amy Allen Compton to serve as the next principal. Compton has more than a decade of educational leadership experience, coupled with previous time spent as a teacher and school counselor. “Dr. Compton’s wealth of administrative experience and academic expertise, proven leadership ability, and focus … Read more

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