A HUGE thank you to the Order of the Eastern Star Friendship Charter 557 out of Tar Heel for supporting our Bladen Early College High School seniors! They dropped off gift bags for the graduates during their rehearsal last week!
5 days ago, Bladen County Schools
A group of students sits together in an auditorium with 5 adult women standing behind them.
A huge CONGRATULATIONS to the Bladen Early College Class of 2026! 🎓
9 days ago, Bladen County Schools
A family checks in at a registration table in a building lobby before a graduation ceremony. A man in a red shirt hands documents to a staff member in a green floral dress while family members look on.
A graduate in black cap and gown with teal and gold regalia and green hair walks during a graduation processional through a crowded gymnasium.
A graduate in black cap and gown with a teal BECHS 2026 stole and gold honor cord walks during the graduation processional as family members look on from the stands.
A graduate in black cap and gown shakes hands with a school official in academic regalia on stage during the diploma ceremony, with an American flag visible in the background.
A smiling graduate in black cap and gown holds his Bladen Early College High School diploma and a yellow rose after receiving his degree.
A graduate and a school official in academic regalia smile and pose together while jointly holding a Bladen Early College High School diploma on stage as a photographer captures the moment.
A group of graduates in black cap and gown move their tassels from right to left during the tassel-turning ceremony, holding yellow roses and diplomas.
The full graduating class of Bladen Early College High School poses on stage in black cap and gown with teal stoles, holding diplomas and yellow roses in front of a "Congratulations Graduates!" screen.
A graduate in black cap and gown holds sunflowers and a Bladen Early College High School diploma while posing outdoors with a large group of proud family members spanning multiple generations.
Four graduates in black cap and gown with BECHS 2026 teal stoles pose outdoors after the ceremony, holding bouquets of flowers and a diploma to celebrate their graduation day.
It's almost time! Excited to kick off Bladen County Schools 2026 Graduation Ceremonies this morning at 10 am with Bladen Early College High School. Congratulations to the Class of 2026!
9 days ago, Bladen County Schools
Light blue graphic that says Bladen Early College High School Graduation, Friday, May 22 at 10 am. It then lists where people can livestream the ceremony.
Good Morning Nighthawks! Today is English 2 Exam! I know that you are well prepared to do your very best! Please make sure you arrive by 7:45 so that you can get breakfast and be ready to begin testing at 8:00am! See you soon, ready to fly with precision and purpose!
16 days ago, Marc Edge
It was a great morning hanging with the Nighthawk crew at Bladen Early College High School, saying "Thanks a Latte" to an incredible team! ☕️

Thank you Barefoot Brew for helping celebrate Bladen County Schools amazing team!
19 days ago, Bladen County Schools
Two women stand together smiling and clinking their Barefoot Brew coffee cups in a school hallway. Behind them is a colorful bulletin board featuring different types of colleges and universities, including Historically Black Colleges & Universities, Liberal Arts College, and Private University, decorated with large painted wings.
A woman with long white hair and glasses stands at the window of the Barefoot Brew coffee trailer, where a smiling barista in a cap hands her a branded cup. A North Carolina school bus is visible in the background.
Four women pose together smiling in front of the Barefoot Brew coffee trailer in a school parking lot. They are dressed in colorful attire, including a teal blazer and floral prints. A menu board is partially visible to the right.
Three people — two women and a man in a navy blazer — stand smiling in front of the Barefoot Brew coffee trailer. The woman in the center wears a gray "Bladen" sweatshirt. A menu board is visible in the background.
A man in a black hoodie and a woman wearing a "DeAnna" name tag and Nighthawks Housing Coalition polo stand together smiling in front of the Barefoot Brew coffee trailer.
Three people — a woman in a teal blazer, a woman in a black Seahawks sweatshirt and red skirt holding a Barefoot Brew coffee cup, and a man in a navy blazer — pose together smiling inside a school entrance with a "Welcome" sign visible behind them.
🎉 Big News — Our New Website is Almost Here!

We're launching our brand-new website this week and we can't wait for you to see it! You may notice the site is currently down as we put the finishing touches on everything — it'll be back up soon! As we make the transition, we appreciate your patience as we get everything up and running smoothly.

In the meantime, download our app to stay connected and up to date with everything happening in our district! 📲
about 2 months ago, Bladen County Schools
💙 Tomorrow (Thursday, April 2) is Autism Awareness Day, and we're showing our support by wearing BLUE! We invite all students and staff to join us in celebrating and honoring the incredible individuals in our community on the autism spectrum. Together, we can build a more understanding, inclusive, and compassionate school for everyone. See you in blue tomorrow! 💙

#AutismAwarenessDay
2 months ago, Bladen County Schools
Graphic for World Autism Awareness Day, April 2, 2026, showing a rainbow heart over Earth held by a hand.
Come out to San Jose tonight! Support your school! Bring family and friends!
2 months ago, Marc Edge
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BCS Families—

Due to the threat of severe weather in our area and out of an abundance of caution, Bladen County Schools will transition to an asynchronous remote learning day for students and an optional workday for staff tomorrow, Monday, March 16.

Asynchronous learning means that students will work independently on assignments that teachers have either posted in Canvas or Google Classroom.

Staff will receive information about the optional workday from their supervisors later this evening.

All after-school events and activities are cancelled for Monday, March 16. Additionally, the special-called Board of Education meeting scheduled for Monday has been postponed until Tuesday, March 17, at 6:30 PM.

Thank you and please stay safe.
3 months ago, Bladen County Schools
Graphic reading “Weather Update” with Bladen County Schools logo on a light background framed by blue lines and orange banner.
🎨✨ We are proud to showcase student artwork in our District Office! Each month, the display will rotate to feature pieces created by talented young artists from across our schools.

For the month of March, we have highlighted artwork from students at Bladen Early College High School. Their creativity, imagination, and hard work are on full display, bringing color and inspiration to our office walls. 🌟

We look forward to celebrating student artists throughout the year—another way we’re highlighting the many gifts and talents of our students.
3 months ago, Bladen County Schools
Student art displayed on a black grid panel including pencil drawings of a character, a horse, and a rabbit, a color wheel painting, and a mixed-media piece made from rolled paper forming a silhouette with magnifying glass and question marks.
Grid panel featuring several student artworks including a detailed pencil drawing of a robot, small stitched textile designs, a colorful portrait painting of a girl, an abstract geometric painting with a star, and a pencil portrait labeled “El Zorro.”
Large mixed-media artwork displayed on the floor featuring an open altered book surrounded by painted waves, flowers, and a textured yellow sun with the words “Keep Growing” on the page.
Table displaying student sculptures including a vintage radio model, a decorated graduation cap with a brain design, a globe sculpture labeled with words like service and leadership, a framed photograph of a clock tower, and a wire sculpture figure.
Large student painting of a firefighter helmet with a ladder and small worker figure climbing it, set against a bright collage background of torn colored paper.
Large colorful bird sculpture with blue, green, and yellow painted body and wings, displayed on a base in front of a student art exhibition panel.
Display panel featuring detailed pencil drawings including an angel with wings (second place ribbon), an owl, and a portrait of Jesus labeled “The Messiah.”
rid panel displaying student photography and painting including a black-and-white photo of a car at night, a silhouetted photograph with a third-place ribbon, a cityscape painting with water and buildings, and a painting of an eagle perched on a post.
Student artwork display featuring a first-place ribbon beside a large relief drawing of a winged figure, along with a framed painting of a girl reading, a black-and-white photograph, and a pencil drawing of a penguin.
BCS Families—

📅 Calendar Update: Thursday, February 26th will now be a NO SCHOOL day for students (currently scheduled as a half day). Staff will use this day for professional collaboration.

Please mark your calendars with this change!.
4 months ago, Bladen County Schools
Graphic of a yellow sticky note pinned to a blue school-themed background with icons. Text reads “Calendar Update” above the Bladen County Schools logo.
The Be Pro Be Proud Truck has just arrived at Bladen Early College! The Nighthawks are in for a great day tomorrow!
4 months ago, Bladen County Schools
be pro be proud truck
BCS Families—

Bladen County Schools will operate on a 2 hour delay tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. While, road conditions have significantly improved, the National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for our area due to the possibility of freezing rain overnight. Therefore, out of an abundance of caution all Bladen County Schools and departments will operate on a 2 hour delay tomorrow.

If overnight or early morning conditions require a change to the delay, a decision will be made by 7 am.

We appreciate your cooperation as we prioritize the safety of our students and staff. We encourage everyone to closely monitor all communication channels for additional updates and look forward to seeing you tomorrow morning.
4 months ago, Bladen County Schools
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BCS Families—

Bladen County Schools will continue with asynchronous remote learning tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. District administrators have been in communication with the North Carolina Department of Transportation and Bladen County Emergency Services and there continues to be widespread concern with ice on secondary roads.

All events and activities scheduled for Wednesday, February 4 are canceled.

Asynchronous learning means that students will work independently on assignments that teachers have either posted in Canvas, Google Classroom, or sent home with students Friday. Staff will receive information regarding work schedules from their supervisors.

A decision regarding school operations for Thursday, February 5 will be made no later than 6 pm Wednesday.

We appreciate your cooperation as we prioritize the safety of our students and staff, and we encourage everyone to closely monitor all communication channels for additional updates.

Thank you and please stay warm!
4 months ago, Bladen County Schools
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BCS Families—

Due to continued concerns with travel conditions in our area, Bladen County Schools will continue with asynchronous remote learning on Tuesday, February 3.

Asynchronous learning means that students will work independently on assignments that teachers have either posted in Canvas, Google Classroom, or sent home with students Friday. Staff will receive information regarding work schedules from their supervisors.

All events and activities scheduled for Tuesday, February 3 are canceled.

A decision regarding school operations for Wednesday, February 4 will be made no later than 6 pm Tuesday, February 3.

We appreciate your cooperation as we prioritize the safety of our students and staff, and we encourage everyone to closely monitor all communication channels for additional updates.

Thank you and please stay warm!

4 months ago, Bladen County Schools
dark blue graphic with white text that reads "weather update"

Bladen County Schools Families,

Just like you, we are closely monitoring the weather forecast for the upcoming weekend. ☃️ While it is too early to know what will happen, our teachers are planning ahead to ensure students have everything they would need if Monday were to become a remote learning day.

We will make a decision regarding Monday, no later than 3 pm on Sunday, February 1. We encourage you to monitor all of our regular communication channels (Facebook, Website, BCS App) for updates.

Thank you for understanding and please stay warm!

4 months ago, Bladen County Schools
A clean, white graphic with bold black text reading “Important Information,” accented by blue and orange diagonal bars and the hashtag “#WEAREBCS” along the bottom.
‼️ Bladen County Schools will operate on a two-hour delay for students and staff tomorrow, Tuesday, January 27, 2026. Wind chills are forecasted to be in the single digits. ❄️

🚌The two-hour delay will allow temperatures to rise, providing safer and more comfortable conditions for morning transportation.

Thank you for your continued support as we work together to prioritize the safety of our students and staff.

We look forward to seeing you tomorrow morning—please stay warm!
4 months ago, Bladen County Schools
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It's not too late! Take the survey TODAY and help shape the future of Bladen County Schools! 🎓✨

We're embarking on an exciting journey to develop our next strategic plan, and we want YOU to be part of it! With North Carolina's new state strategic plan recently released, now is the perfect time to ensure our local priorities align with state goals while reflecting what matters most to OUR community.

We need YOUR voice!

Whether you're a parent, student, staff member, or community member, your input is invaluable. We've created a survey that asks:
What priorities matter most to you for our students?
Which focus areas should guide our work over the next 3-5 years?
Are you interested in serving on our strategic planning committee?

📱 Take the Survey: Available now through Friday, January 23

🔗 Access the survey at the link below.
https://forms.gle/fcgx8VFPDv43HqP37

This process is just beginning. We're committed to being thorough and thoughtful as we chart our course forward together. Every voice matters, and we can't wait to hear from you!


4 months ago, Bladen County Schools
Good Evening, bus 60 will not be running on Friday, January 23rd. Hopefully our driver will be able to be back on the bus when we return to school on Tuesday next week. Thanks for your understanding and helping to get your students to and from school.
4 months ago, Marc Edge
BCS Families—Due to expected winter weather in our area, Bladen County Schools will transition to an asynchronous remote learning day for Monday, January 26.

Asynchronous learning means that students will work independently on assignments that teachers have either posted in Canvas, Google Classroom, or will be sending home with students tomorrow, Friday, January 23. Staff will receive information regarding work schedule from their supervisors.

Additionally, all school buildings and district departments will be closed and there will be no events or activities held on Monday. A decision regarding school operations for Tuesday, January 27, will be made no later than 8 pm on Monday, January 26.

We appreciate your cooperation as we prioritize the safety of our students and staff, and we encourage everyone to closely monitor all communication channels for additional updates.

Please stay warm!
4 months ago, Bladen County Schools
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