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Veterans Day Holiday

November 10, 2026

Veterans Day Holiday

In observance of the Veteran's Day holiday all Burke County Public Schools will be closed on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. All schools will resume regular schedules on Thursday, November 12, 2026.#...

BCMS Talent Showcase

November 10, 2026

BCMS Talent Showcase

Auditions for the BCMS Talent Showcase will be held December 1, 2026 at 3:30-4:30pm in the BCMS Cafeteria. See Coach Johnson in the gymnasium or stop the front office for your entry form. Entry Fee...

Entrepreneur Day Volunteers Needed

November 10, 2026

Entrepreneur Day Volunteers Needed

BURKE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL Entrepreneur Day – December 15, 2026 Dear Entrepreneur, Burke County Middle School is excited to host Entrepreneur Day on December 15, 2026, and we are looking for local ...

BCMS Talent Showcase

November 9, 2026

BCMS Talent Showcase

Auditions for the BCMS Talent Showcase will be held December 1, 2026 at 3:30-4:30pm in the BCMS Cafeteria. See Coach Johnson in the gymnasium or stop the front office for your entry form. Entry Fee...

Entrepreneur Day Volunteers Needed

November 6, 2026

Entrepreneur Day Volunteers Needed

BURKE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL Entrepreneur Day – December 15, 2026 Dear Entrepreneur, Burke County Middle School is excited to host Entrepreneur Day on December 15, 2026, and we are looking for local ...

Entrepreneur Day Volunteers Needed

October 28, 2026

Entrepreneur Day Volunteers Needed

BURKE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL Entrepreneur Day – December 15, 2026 Dear Entrepreneur, Burke County Middle School is excited to host Entrepreneur Day on December 15, 2026, and we are looking for local ...

UPCOMING EVENTS

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PRINCIPAL’S MESSAGE

 

Dr. Willie Adkinson

Principal

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Both new student registration and annual returning student updates may be completed online. The online returning student annual verification process replaces all of the paper forms that have traditionally been sent home at the beginning of each school year and ensures the information is updated in a more timely manner.

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  • We offer a range of programs, including special education, English language development, gifted education, and counseling services to support diverse student needs.

  • Safety is our top priority. We have secure campus entry points, regular emergency drills, and on-site staff trained in emergency response. Our visitor management system ensures that all guests are signed in and monitored.

  • Our elementary school day typically begins at 8:00 a.m. and ends at 2:30 p.m., with after-school programs available for families needing extended care.

  • Registration is straightforward and can be done online or in person at the school office. Required documents include proof of residence, birth certificate, and immunization records.

  • We welcome family involvement! Parents can volunteer in classrooms, join the PTA, participate in family nights, or attend school events. Your involvement strengthens our school community and supports your child's learning experience.

  • Technology is integrated to enhance learning, with resources such as interactive whiteboards, tablets, and educational software that support students' digital literacy and engagement.

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MISSION

The mission of the Burke County Public School System is to ignite a passion for learning that leads to excellence.

VISION

Our vision is that each student leaves equipped for a world of possibilities.

CORE BUSI­NESS

The core business of BCPS is preparing students for their best future!