Byron Center Public Schools

Byron Center Jazz Orchestra performed selections for the upcoming Essentially Ellington Competition & Festival for students and staff this morning 🎶🎷 Next stop, NYC in April 🗽 Good luck JO! 🎼🐾🧡

Byron Center High School band & orchestra students showcased their talents at the State Solo and Ensemble Festival 🎺🎶🎻 Students earned an impressive 17 First Division ratings & eight Second Division ratings ✨ We’re so proud of our talented musicians! 🐾🧡

Congratulations to Byron Center Swim Coach Holly Morren on being named Coach of the Year!!! 🌟🐾🧡

Student’s pieces are featured in the Top 18, Top 100 & Michigan Department of Education display. We’re so proud of our talented students! 🐾🧡

From classroom creativity to statewide recognition 🎨✨ Byron Center Public Schools K-12 students had artwork selected for the Michigan Art Education Association State Show!

Nickels Intermediate students put their reading skills to the test during a Battle of the Books showdown! 📚🐾🧡 Fifth & sixth graders competed in a Jeopardy-style challenge, showing off their knowledge of books. Sixth grade came out on top with 13,000 points ✨

Byron Center High School students & staff started their morning with some pastries and music from percussion 🥁🎶 If you want to hear more from the Percussion Ensemble, they are hosting a concert this Friday at 7pm at the Van Singel! 🎼🐾🧡

West Middle School 7th graders became travel agents for their Global Travel Fair 🌏 Students researched countries outside of North America, teaching their classmates about each country’s geography, achievements, economy, social structure and more! 🐾🧡

STAFF SPOTLIGHT: This week we’re highlighting Brown Elementary 2nd Grade Teacher Kaci Baker ✨ 🔶 Kaci has has been teaching for 6 years in BC! We’re so proud of all of our AMAZING staff members here at BCPS! 🧡🖤

(Let’s hope the weather cooperates 🤞🏻)

Check out what’s happening this week in Byron Center Athletics & come support our student athletes 🧡🖤🐾

Marshall Elementary students are getting into the spirit of Reading Month by dressing up as their favorite book characters! 📖📚🧡

West Middle School 8th graders put their scientific skills to the test 🔬 Students conducted experiments on classmates & teachers, testing memory, vision, hearing, reflexes, taste and more! 🐾🧡

In addition to the Byron Center Boys Swim Team STATE CHAMPIONSHIP, several swimmers also captured individual STATE TITLES 🏊🏻‍♂️🥇 Shoutout to Brady, Caleb, Carter, Ryder, Lucas, Jackson & Graeden for their 1ST PLACE FINISHES, an incredible accomplishment! LET’S GO BULLDOGS 🐾🧡

Brown Elementary students are pairing up across grade levels to celebrate Reading Month! 📖📚 Reading is better with a buddy 🐾🧡

Byron Center’s spring sports season is underway (weather pending) ❄️☀️ Come out & support our student athletes 🧡🖤🐾

STAFF SPOTLIGHT: This week we’re highlighting West Middle School History Teacher Elizabeth Collison ✨ 🔶 Elizabeth has has been teaching for 14 years, 7 in BC! We’re so proud of all of our AMAZING staff members here at BCPS! 🧡🖤

CONGRATULATIONS to the Byron Center Swim/Dive Team on becoming STATE CHAMPIONS!!! 🥇🏆 LET’S GO BULLDOGS 🐾🧡 We’re so proud of you!!!

Congratulations to the West Middle School 8th grade band for their stellar performances at the MSBOA Band Festival! ✨🎶 The ensemble delivered their best performance to date, earning First Division Superior ratings on stage and in sight reading. Way to go students! 🐾🧡