Virtual Open House July 20th – Superintendent Candidates

Virtual Open House  July 20, 2020 @ 12:30pm Please join us for an informal conversation between each candidate and the Michigan Association of School Boards Search Consultant which will be held and streamed so staff and community members can watch.  This conversation is intended to replace an open house which is often times held prior […]

7-13-2020 Board of Education Special Meeting Minutes

BUCHANAN COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, BERRIEN COUNTY, MICHIGAN                                                                                                                                                    JULY 13, 2020                   SPECIAL MEETING           VIRTUAL MEETING   CALL TO ORDER President: Dennis Wentworth opened the meeting at 5:07 pm ROLL CALL PHYSICALLY PRESENT: C. Lee, R. Writer, S. Tobler, J. DeVlaminck, K. Laesch, and D. Wentworth   VIRTUALLY PRESENT: H. Burnett   ABSENT:   None   OTHERS […]

Special Board Meeting Information 7-14-2020

Special Board Meeting Interviews for position of Superintendent of Schools – Day 2 July 14, 2020 @ 5:30pm   IMPORTANT NOTE: Due to Governor Whitmer’s Executive Order requiring the closure of all Michigan public schools to safeguard against the further spread of COVID-19, this meeting will be taking place virtually. To view the live stream, click: […]

District Weed Spraying

Our District contractor will be weed spraying at Moccasin Elementary Grounds, Ottawa Elementary Grounds, and Middle School Grounds beginning on 7/15/2020 with rain dates of 7/16/2020 and 7/17/2020.  If you have questions, please feel free to contact the Operations Department at 695-8400 ext. 20134.

7-1-20 Board of Education Special Meeting Minutes

BUCHANAN COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, BERRIEN COUNTY, MICHIGAN                                                                                                                                                    JULY 1, 2020                      SPECIAL MEETING           VIRTUAL MEETING   CALL TO ORDER President: Dennis Wentworth opened the meeting at 6:00 pm ROLL CALL VIRTUALLY PRESENT: C. Lee, H. Burnett, R. Writer, S. Tobler, J. DeVlaminck, K. Laesch, and D. Wentworth   ABSENT:   None   OTHERS PRESENT : Timothy […]

Special Board Meeting Information 7-13-2020

Special Board Meeting Interviews for position of Superintendent of Schools – Day 1 July 13, 2020 @ 5:00pm   IMPORTANT NOTE: Due to Governor Whitmer’s Executive Order requiring the closure of all Michigan public schools to safeguard against the further spread of COVID-19, this meeting will be taking place virtually. To view the live stream, click: […]

Kickstart to Career

Below text added for ADA technologies: Little Bucks are encouraged to keep saving for their future career this summer! Buchanan Community Schools 2020-2021 1st and 2nd graders who deposit $5.00 or more into their Kickstart to Career Account* at Chemical Bank in Buchanan during the month of July  will be entered into a raffle drawing […]

District Fertilizing

Our district contractor will be applying fertilizer and herbicide to the HS and MS Athletic Complex’s on Monday July 13, 2020. If you have questions, please feel free to contact the Operations Department at 695-8400 ext. 20134.

BCS Superintendent Interviews Press Release

FOR RELEASE AFTER 12 NOON, JULY 2ND FROM:  BUCHANAN COMMUNITY SCHOOLS RE:    SUPERINTENDENT INTERVIEWS DATE:    JULY 1, 2020   The Board of Education of Buchanan Community Schools announces the schedule for first round interviews for the position of Superintendent of Schools:   July 13                  5:00 p.m. Live stream begins at 4:45pm here: https://youtu.be/NSDoyuThMsY Christopher […]

6-29-20 Board of Education Special Meeting Minutes

BUCHANAN COMMUNITY SCHOOLS, BERRIEN COUNTY, MICHIGAN                                                                                                                                                    JUNE 29, 2020                  SPECIAL MEETING           VIRTUAL MEETING CALL TO ORDER President: Dennis Wentworth opened the meeting at 6:00 pm ROLL CALL VIRTUALLY PRESENT: C. Lee, H. Burnett, R. Writer, J. DeVlaminck, K. Laesch and D. Wentworth.   ABSENT:   S. Tobler   OTHERS PRESENT : Timothy Donahue, Brian […]