We have several things going on this week for Valentine's Day that we don't want our #HarrisMiddleSchool family to forget about!
#CandyGrams and dance tickets are still on sale until the end of lunch on Thursday, February 12!
CandyGrams are $1 a piece and dance tickets are $5 per ticket.
CandyGrams will be delivered on Friday, February 13 and proceeds go to help our own Mrs. Kaigler.
Friday we ask students and staff to wear red or pink in honor of Valentine's Day. Grade-level points are on the line!
The Sneakers' Ball Valentines Dance will be held on Friday, February 13, in the #HMS Gym from 4;30pm-6pm. #HarrisMiddleSchool students only at the dance. Come show off your sweets kicks and our toughest dance moves and show us all how to #SoarAboveTheRest!
#CandyGrams and dance tickets are still on sale until the end of lunch on Thursday, February 12!
CandyGrams are $1 a piece and dance tickets are $5 per ticket.
CandyGrams will be delivered on Friday, February 13 and proceeds go to help our own Mrs. Kaigler.
Friday we ask students and staff to wear red or pink in honor of Valentine's Day. Grade-level points are on the line!
The Sneakers' Ball Valentines Dance will be held on Friday, February 13, in the #HMS Gym from 4;30pm-6pm. #HarrisMiddleSchool students only at the dance. Come show off your sweets kicks and our toughest dance moves and show us all how to #SoarAboveTheRest!
🐝We’re buzzing with excitement!🐝
You're invited to attend the 3rd Annual Districtwide Spelling Bee! Come out and #CheerOn our spelling bee champions from all of our elementary and middle schools! 🏆📚
These talented #students have dedicated countless hours to practice, and now it’s their time to shine as they showcase their spelling skills and compete for the top spot. This event celebrates hard work, determination and the power of words! 📖💫
💡Let’s come together to support our students as they spell their way to victory. Get ready for an unforgettable competition you won’t want to miss!🐝
#ItsAllTheBuzz #Education #WeAreBedford #BedfordCountySchools
You're invited to attend the 3rd Annual Districtwide Spelling Bee! Come out and #CheerOn our spelling bee champions from all of our elementary and middle schools! 🏆📚
These talented #students have dedicated countless hours to practice, and now it’s their time to shine as they showcase their spelling skills and compete for the top spot. This event celebrates hard work, determination and the power of words! 📖💫
💡Let’s come together to support our students as they spell their way to victory. Get ready for an unforgettable competition you won’t want to miss!🐝
#ItsAllTheBuzz #Education #WeAreBedford #BedfordCountySchools
A big thank you to Mr. Price, Mrs. Delatte, and Ms. Caudill with #GEARUP for planning a college visit to #MiddleTennesseeStateUniversity. Through GEARUP, our 7th and 8th grade students get to learn about college, post-secondary opportunities, and so much more. 💙 💛
Thank you so much to #MTSU for hosting some of our students!
#HarrisMIddleSchool
#SoarAboveTheRest
Thank you so much to #MTSU for hosting some of our students!
#HarrisMIddleSchool
#SoarAboveTheRest
🎉 Milestone Achieved for Student Success! 🎉
The second session of Tier I RTI²-A+B (Response to Instruction & Intervention: Academics + Behavior) recently wrapped up, and we’re proud to share that ALL #BedfordCountySchools have now received Tier I RTI²-A+B training!
This work reinforces Bedford County Schools’ commitment to providing strong academic instruction and meaningful behavioral supports for every #student so each learner has the tools they need to reach their full potential.
Through RTI²-A+B, our schools focus on:
📊 Data-driven decision making
📚 Intentional, systematic instruction
🧠 Academic and behavioral support
🔍 Research-based practices aligned to student needs
We’re building a stronger foundation for success together! 💙
#StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #LifetimeLearners #TogetherWeLearn #TogetherWeGrow #BedfordProud
The second session of Tier I RTI²-A+B (Response to Instruction & Intervention: Academics + Behavior) recently wrapped up, and we’re proud to share that ALL #BedfordCountySchools have now received Tier I RTI²-A+B training!
This work reinforces Bedford County Schools’ commitment to providing strong academic instruction and meaningful behavioral supports for every #student so each learner has the tools they need to reach their full potential.
Through RTI²-A+B, our schools focus on:
📊 Data-driven decision making
📚 Intentional, systematic instruction
🧠 Academic and behavioral support
🔍 Research-based practices aligned to student needs
We’re building a stronger foundation for success together! 💙
#StudentSuccessIsOurWhy #LifetimeLearners #TogetherWeLearn #TogetherWeGrow #BedfordProud
✨ Expanding Access. Strengthening Support. ✨
In partnership with Volunteer Behavioral Health, #BedfordCountySchools recently received a grant-funded donation of nine telehealth iPad carts and seven take-home iPads to support #student mental health.
This initiative helps remove barriers and connect more #students and families with critical mental health services because access to care should never stand in the way of success. 💙
#ThankYou #MentalHealthMatters #StrongerTogether #CommunityPartners #CommunitySupport #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy
In partnership with Volunteer Behavioral Health, #BedfordCountySchools recently received a grant-funded donation of nine telehealth iPad carts and seven take-home iPads to support #student mental health.
This initiative helps remove barriers and connect more #students and families with critical mental health services because access to care should never stand in the way of success. 💙
#ThankYou #MentalHealthMatters #StrongerTogether #CommunityPartners #CommunitySupport #StudentSuccessIsOurWhy
📚✨ Staff Development Day in Action! ✨📚
Last week's staff development day was all about growth 🌱, collaboration 🤝 and innovation 💡. Our teachers from across #BedfordCountySchools spent the day learning new strategies 📚, brainstorming with colleagues 💬 and planning exciting lessons ✏️ for their #students.
It’s inspiring to see our educators come together to grow, share ideas and keep making our classrooms an amazing place for learning! 🌟
#StaffDevelopment #ProfessionalGrowth #CollaborationInAction #WeLoveOurTeachers
Last week's staff development day was all about growth 🌱, collaboration 🤝 and innovation 💡. Our teachers from across #BedfordCountySchools spent the day learning new strategies 📚, brainstorming with colleagues 💬 and planning exciting lessons ✏️ for their #students.
It’s inspiring to see our educators come together to grow, share ideas and keep making our classrooms an amazing place for learning! 🌟
#StaffDevelopment #ProfessionalGrowth #CollaborationInAction #WeLoveOurTeachers
Recently Coach Rudas led our #HarrisMiddleSchool Wrestling Team to compete in the Heartbreaker Wrestling Tournament. The team left everything on the mat and three of our wrestlers walked away with medals. Congratulations to Chase Kologinczak on his first place finish, David LeMaster on his second place finish, and Walker Marsh on his fourth place finish!
The #HMS Wrestling Team will compete in the Regional Tournament later this week. We are proud of you and know that you will show all of us how to #SoarAboveTheRest!
The #HMS Wrestling Team will compete in the Regional Tournament later this week. We are proud of you and know that you will show all of us how to #SoarAboveTheRest!
🚗✈️Travel Planning Made Easier!✈️🚗
🗺️📍Make every school break count!✨ Our guide shows all the longer breaks throughout the year, so you can plan trips without missing important school days.🌟
Whether you’re planning a quick getaway 🌄 or a longer adventure 🏖️, now it’s easier than ever to schedule trips without missing important school days! Take advantage of these opportunities to relax, explore and make memories! ✨
📅📌Check it out and start planning your next adventure today!
#SchoolBreaks #TravelPlanning #MakeMemories #AttendanceMatters #EverySchoolDayCounts #BedfordCountySchools
🗺️📍Make every school break count!✨ Our guide shows all the longer breaks throughout the year, so you can plan trips without missing important school days.🌟
Whether you’re planning a quick getaway 🌄 or a longer adventure 🏖️, now it’s easier than ever to schedule trips without missing important school days! Take advantage of these opportunities to relax, explore and make memories! ✨
📅📌Check it out and start planning your next adventure today!
#SchoolBreaks #TravelPlanning #MakeMemories #AttendanceMatters #EverySchoolDayCounts #BedfordCountySchools
🎉February is CTE Month! 🎉
Career and Technical Education (CTE) is the key to unlocking endless career opportunities and empowering #students to gain hands-on skills that will last a lifetime. From #healthcare and #agriculture, to construction and #CulinaryArts, #CTE programs are shaping the workforce of tomorrow. 🔧💻👩🔬🍳🚓
This month, let’s celebrate the hard work and dedication of CTE students and educators at #CascadeHighSchool, #CommunityHighSchool, and #ShelbyvilleCentralHighSchool, and recognize the incredible value these programs bring to our communities. 🌟
Ready to build your future? 🚀 Let CTE be your launchpad! 🌱
#CTEMonth #WorkLifeSkills #FutureReady #HandsOnLearning #EducationMatters #BedfordCountySchools
Congratulations to the young men who made the 2025-2026 #HarrisMiddleSchool Boys Soccer Team!
Coach Gordon and Coach Blackburn will be leading our #HMS squad again this season as they attempt to bring the CTC Boys Soccer Championship to #HMS and to show us all how to #SoarAboveRest.
#IfYouSeeSomethingSaySomething is a national campaign to raise public awareness on how to report suspicious activity to state and local law enforcement. 💙
Your attention and action can make all the difference. Whether it's something that seems unusual or a situation that just feels wrong — speak up. 💪
Let’s be the eyes and ears of our community. #Together, we keep each other safe. 💚
#SeeSay #ProtectYourEveryDay #BedfordCountySchools
Your attention and action can make all the difference. Whether it's something that seems unusual or a situation that just feels wrong — speak up. 💪
Let’s be the eyes and ears of our community. #Together, we keep each other safe. 💚
#SeeSay #ProtectYourEveryDay #BedfordCountySchools
Today, #HarrisMiddleSchool faculty, admin, and staff, were treated to a #LittleDebbie Snack Cakes Party by #OnwardRealtor Debbie Gatewood as we celebrated surviving #Snowmageddon 2026! Thank you Debbie Gatewood, Onward Realtor, for showing love to the #HMS admin, faculty, and staff and helping us to #SoarAboveTheRest!
To speak to Debbie about all your real estate needs you can reach her at 815.274.7960/615.234.5020."
🎉February is CTE Month! 🎉
Career and Technical Education (CTE) is the key to unlocking endless career opportunities and empowering #students to gain hands-on skills that will last a lifetime. From #healthcare and #agriculture, to construction and #CulinaryArts, #CTE programs are shaping the workforce of tomorrow. 🔧💻👩🔬🍳🚓
This month, let’s celebrate the hard work and dedication of CTE students and educators at #CascadeHighSchool, #CommunityHighSchool, and #ShelbyvilleCentralHighSchool, and recognize the incredible value these programs bring to our communities. 🌟
Ready to build your future? 🚀 Let CTE be your launchpad! 🌱
#CTEMonth #WorkLifeSkills #FutureReady #HandsOnLearning #EducationMatters #BedfordCountySchools
📢 Weekly Resource Guide 📢
Looking for local food resources? Check out this helpful guide! 🥫🍞 There are several options throughout the week, offering food pantries, hot meals and more in our community.
🗓️ Be sure to note the days and times for each location to get the help you need. Whether it's a pantry visit or a hot meal, these community resources are here for you!
👉 Also, don’t forget to check out the Blessing Boxes of Bedford County Facebook page to keep up with the latest updates and changes.
#CommunitySupport #ResourceGuide #FoodPantry #HelpingHands #WeAreBedford #BedfordCountySchools
Looking for local food resources? Check out this helpful guide! 🥫🍞 There are several options throughout the week, offering food pantries, hot meals and more in our community.
🗓️ Be sure to note the days and times for each location to get the help you need. Whether it's a pantry visit or a hot meal, these community resources are here for you!
👉 Also, don’t forget to check out the Blessing Boxes of Bedford County Facebook page to keep up with the latest updates and changes.
#CommunitySupport #ResourceGuide #FoodPantry #HelpingHands #WeAreBedford #BedfordCountySchools
Introducing the 2025-2026 #HarrisMiddleSchool Tennis Team!
Congratulations to these young ladies and gentlemen for making the #HMS team this year.
The HMS Tennis Team is the two-time, defending, CTC Girls Tennis Champions, and the three-time, defending, CTC Boys Champions. We know that Coach Russell wants a three-peat with the girls and a four-peat with the boys and we are pulling for you all to accomplish that goal and to #SoarAboveTheRest.
👟✨ BCS Is Stepping Up! ✨👟
We’re partnering with #Soles4Souls to host a district-wide shoe drive!
From January 20 – February 28, we’ll be collecting NEW and GENTLY USED shoes to support people around the world. These shoes will support the Soles4Souls’ 4OPPORTUNITY program, which helps people in countries like Haiti, Honduras and parts of Africa create small businesses selling shoes and clothing to earn a living.
We are excited to partner with Soles4Souls, who has generously donated new, brand-name athletic shoes through their 4EVERYKID program, helping #BedfordCountySchools McKinney-Vento students.
📍Shoe collection bins are in each of our schools and at the Central Office.
Let’s give back—one step at a time! 💙
Thank you for helping us support #students, families and communities around the world.
#Soles4Souls #CommunityPartners #CommunitySupport #SteppingUp #GiveBack #WeAreBCS
We’re partnering with #Soles4Souls to host a district-wide shoe drive!
From January 20 – February 28, we’ll be collecting NEW and GENTLY USED shoes to support people around the world. These shoes will support the Soles4Souls’ 4OPPORTUNITY program, which helps people in countries like Haiti, Honduras and parts of Africa create small businesses selling shoes and clothing to earn a living.
We are excited to partner with Soles4Souls, who has generously donated new, brand-name athletic shoes through their 4EVERYKID program, helping #BedfordCountySchools McKinney-Vento students.
📍Shoe collection bins are in each of our schools and at the Central Office.
Let’s give back—one step at a time! 💙
Thank you for helping us support #students, families and communities around the world.
#Soles4Souls #CommunityPartners #CommunitySupport #SteppingUp #GiveBack #WeAreBCS
🎓Join Us for Parent University!🎓 It's for all, and it's #FREE!
🗓️ Date: February 12th
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
📍 Location: #HarrisMiddleSchool
📣Attention, parents!📣 Our next Parent University session is just around the corner, and this one focuses on how to make sure your child is college/career ready.
Learn about supporting your child’s future success, including college and career readiness, preparing for high school pathways, and understanding scholarships and financial aid opportunities to support long-term goals.
🏆 Knowledge is power, and your involvement matters!💡💪
📢 Spread the Word! See you there! 👋
#ParentUniversity #FutureSuccess #TogetherWeLearn #TogetherWeGrow #BedfordCountySchools
🗓️ Date: February 12th
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
📍 Location: #HarrisMiddleSchool
📣Attention, parents!📣 Our next Parent University session is just around the corner, and this one focuses on how to make sure your child is college/career ready.
Learn about supporting your child’s future success, including college and career readiness, preparing for high school pathways, and understanding scholarships and financial aid opportunities to support long-term goals.
🏆 Knowledge is power, and your involvement matters!💡💪
📢 Spread the Word! See you there! 👋
#ParentUniversity #FutureSuccess #TogetherWeLearn #TogetherWeGrow #BedfordCountySchools
🦅 🎶🏀Game Day Energy!🏀🎶🦅
Members of the #HarrisMiddleSchool and #ShelbyvilleCentralHighSchool bands showed up in a BIG way to send off the Harris Middle School #Eaglettes as they head to Upperman Middle School for the Regional Championship game! 🎶🏀
Moments like these showcase the pride and support across our schools. We are #BedfordProud of our #student athletes and our talented bands as we cheer the Eaglettes on every step of the way!💛💙
Let’s go Eaglettes! 👏
#Basketball #WeAreHarris #SCHSLegacy #BedfordCountySchools
Members of the #HarrisMiddleSchool and #ShelbyvilleCentralHighSchool bands showed up in a BIG way to send off the Harris Middle School #Eaglettes as they head to Upperman Middle School for the Regional Championship game! 🎶🏀
Moments like these showcase the pride and support across our schools. We are #BedfordProud of our #student athletes and our talented bands as we cheer the Eaglettes on every step of the way!💛💙
Let’s go Eaglettes! 👏
#Basketball #WeAreHarris #SCHSLegacy #BedfordCountySchools
📚 Staff Development Day 📚
There will be #NoSchool for students on Friday, February 6, 2026, due to Staff Development.
#Students, enjoy your day off while our teachers continue their professional learning!
#StaffDevelopmentDay #DayOff #ContinuingEducation #BedfordCountySchools
The #HarrisMiddleSchool Sneakers' Ball Valentines' Dance will take place in the #HMS Gym from 4:30pm-6pm on Friday, February 13.
Tickets are $5 dollars and will be sold outside of the HMS Cafeteria during lunch each day.
The dance is for HMS Students only!
There will be a DJ and also the concessions stand will be open.
Dress your best, be ready to impress, and to show everyone on the dance floor how you can #SoarAboveTheRest!
Tickets are $5 dollars and will be sold outside of the HMS Cafeteria during lunch each day.
The dance is for HMS Students only!
There will be a DJ and also the concessions stand will be open.
Dress your best, be ready to impress, and to show everyone on the dance floor how you can #SoarAboveTheRest!
