Weekly Parent News
Upcoming Dates
June 3-5: Half Day for Final Exams
Senior Awards Night
The 2026 Senior Awards Night will be held on Tuesday, May 19th at 7:00 PM at the Van Singel Fine Arts Center. All seniors are welcome to attend, but those receiving an award or honor cord will receive an invitation in the mail. Seating for family is first come first serve. The event can also be viewed using the 2026 Senior Awards Night link. Students should arrive by 6:50 PM. If you have any questions, please contact Pam Gillespie at pgillespie@bcpsk12.net
Media Center Info for Seniors
Seniors! All books need to be turned in and fines paid before graduation day! Please check your Alexandria account or with Mrs. West in the Learning Commons.
Important Notice from the Attendance Office
To help us keep attendance accurate and make the school day run as smoothly as possible, we kindly ask that parents and guardians notify the attendance office in advance of any appointments or early dismissals.
Whenever possible, please call 616-878-6610 and leave a voicemail(this is checked throughout the school day), email bchsattendance@bcpsk12.net or send a note ahead of time so we can have your student ready and minimize classroom interruptions. This also helps ensure a quick and easy pickup process for you.
We truly appreciate your support and cooperation in helping us create a safe, organized, and positive environment for everyone.
Semester 2 Exam Schedule
- Wednesday, June 3 - 1st and 2nd hour exams
- Thursday, June 4 - 3rd and 4th hour exams
- Friday, June 5 - 5th and 6th hour exams
Final Exam Attendance Expectations
All students are expected to take their exams on the scheduled dates. If an extenuating circumstance arises, such as illness or a family emergency, please notify the teacher as soon as possible so a plan can be made to complete the missed exam. Documentation may be requested if needed.
Please note that vacations, sports travel, and other planned trips are not considered extenuating circumstances for missing scheduled exams. Families should plan accordingly so students are present for their exams on the assigned dates.




