🏃‍♀️ Let’s play, BTCS! 🏃‍♂️

Registration is now open for our 2026 Power of Play Youth Sports Day—a fun, active evening for BTCS students in pre-K through fifth grade!

Join us on Friday, May 1, from 5:30–7:30 p.m. at the Tennessee Middle School track for an event full of movement, excitement, and community connection.

✨ What to expect:
• Family Fun Walk (begins at 5:30 p.m.)
• Track and field events, including runs, relays, standing broad jump, and more
• Vendor village with prizes and giveaways
• Free food samples
• Free books from the BTCS Book Bus
• Meet Tennessee High athletes

🎉 Bonus: Register by April 20 to receive a FREE event T-shirt!

📍 Rain plan: Event will move indoors to the TMS cafeteria and gym.
👨‍👩‍👧 Parents/guardians must remain on-site with their child.

👉 Register now: www.btcs.org/powerofplay
(Or sign up on-site the day of the event.)

This free event is made possible through our partnership with Bristol Tennessee Parks & Recreation and the generous support of Ballad Health.

We can’t wait to see our Vikings moving, playing, and having fun—Every Viking. Every Day. 💙
5 months ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
Flyer for the 2026 Power of Play Youth Sports Day hosted by Bristol Tennessee City Schools in partnership with Bristol Tennessee Parks & Recreation and sponsored by Ballad Health. The event will be held Friday, May 1, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Tennessee Middle School track, with indoor activities at TMS in case of rain. This free event is open to BTCS students in pre-K through fifth grade. Activities begin at 5:30 p.m. with a family fun walk, registration, and vendor village, followed by track and field events. Activities include 50–100 meter runs, standing broad jump, wiffle ball throw, and relays. Additional features include vendor booths, free books from the BTCS Book Bus, meeting Tennessee High athletes, door prizes and grand prizes, and food samples. Participants can register online at www.btcs.org/powerofplay or on-site on May 1. A QR code is included for registration. Students who register by April 20 will receive a free T-shirt. Parents or guardians must remain on-site during the event.
All Bristol Tennessee City Schools will be closed on Friday, April 3 in observance of Good Friday. We hope our students, staff, and families enjoy a safe and restful day.
6 months ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
Graphic with a mountain landscape background at sunset. Large text reads “Schools Closed” at the top. Below it says “Friday, April 3, 2026.” The words “Good Friday” appear prominently in large green letters across the center. The Bristol Tennessee City Schools logo is in the bottom left corner.

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6 months ago, Tanika Hardin

Wednesday, April 1: Spring Picture Day!

6 months ago, Tanika Hardin
Kindergarten & Pre-K online registration is OPEN! https://www.btcs.org/o/btcs/page/pre-k-and-kindergarten-registration
🌐Complete online! Save time at the in-person event.
🗓️ In-person event🗓️
Thursday, April 9
4-6 p.m. Drop-in
🏫All parents/guardians must attend the registration at the BTCS school your child is zoned to attend. More details at the link above!
6 months ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
Kindergarten & Pre-K Registration graphic for Bristol Tennessee City Schools. Event is Thursday, April 9, 2026, from 4:00–6:00 p.m. (drop-in). Location: attend the registration event at the BTCS school your child is zoned to attend. Kindergarten Tuition/Transfer: Kindergarten students applying for tuition or requesting a transfer must register at the school they wish to attend. Registration does not guarantee placement in that school; only in-zone students are assured enrollment. Parents will be notified of acceptance prior to the start of school. Additional information: • Completing the online process prior to April 9 will significantly reduce wait time. Assistance will be available at the event if needed. • All parents/guardians registering a child should attend the April 9 event. • Children must be five years old on or before August 15, 2026 to be eligible for kindergarten. • Children must be four years old on or before August 15, 2026 to be eligible for pre-K. Graphic includes an image of a teacher reading to young students with raised hands and the Bristol Tennessee City Schools logo.

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6 months ago, Tanika Hardin

Check out the Spring BTCS Newsletter! https://tinyurl.com/spring2026btcs

6 months ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
Graphic with a maroon background and white central panel displaying the words “Spring 2026” in large maroon letters. At the top left, the header reads “BTCS News,” and a white silhouette of Bristol’s skyline appears in the upper right corner.

Spring Break coming!

6 months ago, Tanika Hardin
Banner announcing “Spring Break / Schools Closed” with dates listed as March 16th–March 20th. The design features a dark background with colorful shapes in the corners. 🌸📅

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Deadline quickly approaching to order a yearbook.

6 months ago, Tanika Hardin
Poster advertising school yearbooks for sale. Large headline reads “Yearbooks On Sale Now!” with a colorful disco ball graphic. Text says “Order your yearbook online at yearbookmarket.com.” Deadline listed as March 20, 2026. Price shown as $25. A QR code for ordering appears in the bottom right. The poster has a light background with pastel checkerboard-style decorations along the sides and bottom. 🎓📘
We need your help!
6 months ago, Tanika Hardin
Colorful poster asking for help reaching a donation goal. It reminds families that during Hurricane Helpers this Friday, students will assemble blessing bags for people in need. Donations are due by March 11, with a goal of at least 100 bags. Remaining needed items are listed: Kleenex (42), hand sanitizer (69), bars of soap (28), deodorant (58), shampoo (84), wipes (73), and lotion (48). Decorative graphics include a sun, clouds, flowers, and striped patterns. 🌞🌼

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7 months ago, Tanika Hardin

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Bristol Tennessee City Schools will be closed on Tuesday, February 24.
7 months ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
Graphic with a blue background featuring a blue alarm clock wrapped in a light blue knitted scarf. Text at the top reads “BRISTOL TENNESSEE CITY SCHOOLS.” A red diagonal stamp says “IMPORTANT UPDATE.” Large text in the center reads “CLOSED.” At the bottom, text reads “TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24.” The Bristol Tennessee City Schools logo appears in the lower left corner.
Bristol Tennessee City Schools will be on a two-hour delay on Tuesday, February 24.
7 months ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
A blue graphic with a snowy, icicle-themed border announces: “Bristol Tennessee City Schools Two-Hour Delay February 24, 2026.” It lists delayed start times: TMS/THS at 9:30 a.m. and Elementary at 10:10 a.m. A note at the bottom reads, “Breakfast will be served!” White snowflakes are scattered across the background.

Hope you can join us.

7 months ago, Tanika Hardin
“Haynesfield Hurricanes logo above the words ‘Strength in Community’ in elegant script. Text below reads ‘PTA — You’re Invited, 2/19 at 6:00 PM,’ with the hashtag #jointhestorm at the bottom on a light neutral background.”
Correction…this will take you to our latest SMORE.
https://app.smore.com/n/ks2q7
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You’re invited to celebrate the incredible creativity of our students at the 11th Annual Virginia Duff Fine Arts Festival! 🎨🎶

Join us Thursday, February 26, from 5:30–7:30 p.m. at Tennessee Middle School for a districtwide K–12 showcase featuring a professional student art show and live vocal and instrumental performances.

Bring your family, invite a friend, and grab dinner from one of the local food trucks—we can’t wait to see you there! 💜
7 months ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
Alt text: Graphic promoting the 11th Annual Virginia Duff Fine Arts Festival. The design features soft overlapping circles in pastel purple, blue, and green tones. At the top right, it reads, “The community is invited.” Centered text reads: “11th Annual Virginia Duff Fine Arts Festival.” Event details: Thursday, February 26, 5:30–7:30 p.m., at Tennessee Middle School, 840 Alabama St., Bristol, TN. The graphic describes the event as a districtwide K–12 fine arts extravaganza including a professional student art show and student vocal and instrumental ensembles. It notes that the art show and musical performances will occur at the same time, allowing attendees to move through the event at their own pace. A line at the bottom reads, “Grab dinner from one of the local food trucks.” The Bristol Tennessee City Schools logo appears in the lower right corner.

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7 months ago, Tanika Hardin