Bardstown Elementary Teacher Selected for Kentucky Innovative Learning Network Fellowship

third grade teacher Melissa Kyser stands in front of a brick wall

Bardstown Elementary’s third-grade teacher Melissa Kyser has been selected as one of 10 educators for the Kentucky Innovative Learning Network’s Innovative Teacher Fellowship. The program supports teachers in creating engaging learning experiences aligned with the “United We Learn” vision, focusing on vibrant learning, accelerated innovation, and building a bold future. For the 2024-25 school year, … Read more

National School Lunch Week 2024

A Pirate Themed Graphic Announcing National School Lunch Week

Ahoy, Tigers! National School Lunch Week is setting sail from October 14-18 and we’re ready to embark on a fun-filled pirate adventure across all our schools. During the week, random students eating school lunch will be selected for prizes. Each day you eat school lunch October 14-18, you’ll be entered into a grand prize drawing … Read more

Fall Enrichment 2024

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Bardstown City Schools enrichment classes for BPS and BES students will be held on Monday, September 30th and Tuesday, October 1st from 8:30am – 3:00pm. Please note the days, times, and fees for each class. Classes will be filled in the order in which registration forms are received. Please do not wait to sign up! … Read more

Complete your Meal Benefit Application

graphic encouraging families to complete their meal benefit form.

All Bardstown City Schools families are being asked to complete the Meal Benefits Application, also known as the free and reduced lunch form.  Although breakfast and lunch will be provided free to all students in Bardstown City Schools throughout the 2024-25 school year, it is still important for all district families to fill out the … Read more

Important Update to Kentucky’s School Attendance Law

Graphic Announcing Important Attendance Update

We want to inform you of an important update to Kentucky’s School Attendance Law (KRS 159.150) that will take effect this 2024-25 school year, as outlined in House Bill 611. This update impacts all families with school-aged children, K-12, in the Commonwealth. The new legislation requires the Director of Pupil Personnel to notify the County … Read more

Bardstown City Schools Introduces New General Contracting Program

Kirk Brown wearing a hard hat stands in front of the new Bardstown Polytechnic Center.

Bardstown City Schools is proud to announce the addition of a new general contracting program to its career and technical education offerings. Starting this school year, students can explore the world of general contracting without leaving the BCS campus. The Path2Pro general contracting program will be housed in the newly renovated Bardstown Polytechnic Center, set … Read more

Bardstown City Schools Expands Family Resource Center to Better Serve Students and Families

Family Resource and Youth Service Coordinators stand in front of the board of education. Left to Right is Sheila Calbert, Josh Payne, Katrina Haydon, and Catherine Jean Baptise.

Bardstown City Schools (BCS) is excited to announce the expansion of the Bardstown City Schools Family Resource and Youth Service Centers (FRYSCs). The expansion is made possible by a funding increase through the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services. This significant enhancement will allow BCS to add two new coordinators, ensuring comprehensive support for … Read more

All of your child’s back to school information is in one place!

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Open House Dates Bardstown Early ChildhoodJuly 295:00 – 6:00 pm (AM Students)6:00 – 7:00 pm (PM Students) Bardstown PrimaryJuly 304:30 – 7:00 pm  Bardstown ElementaryJuly 293:30 – 6:30 pm Bardstown Middle6th Grade Open HouseJuly 244:30 – 6:00 pm 7th/8th Grade Open HouseJuly 246:30 – 8:00 pm  Bardstown HighSchedule Changes (upperclassmen only)July 25 & 26 Freshman … Read more

Celebrating Excellence: The Brenda Buffin Excellence in Career Technical Education Award

Kayleigh Hines stands with Brenda Buffin holding her award.

The Brenda Buffin Excellence in Career Technical Education award honors outstanding seniors at Bardstown High School who have demonstrated exceptional dedication and achievement within their respective career and technical education (CTE) pathways. This prestigious award recognizes students who have made significant contributions to the success of CTE through the quality of their work and their … Read more

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