🏆 Congratulations to the Beavercreek Middle School Girls Track Team for their outstanding victory at the GWOC Championship yesterday held at Beavercreek High School!
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At Coy Middle School, Ms. Culp's math classes were beaming with excitement as they dove into a Math Glow Party! 💫 Students tackled hands-on activities at various stations, putting their math skills to the test in a vibrant and engaging way. From puzzles to challenges, our brilliant students truly illuminated the classroom with their mathematical prowess!
🏫🍎 Happy School Principals' Day! 🍎🏫
May 1st is dedicated to honoring the incredible educational leaders who play a vital role in shaping our schools and communities. 🌟
Today, let's take a moment to express our gratitude to the dedicated principals who tirelessly work to ensure the success and well-being of our children.
🖤 Dale Wren - Beavercreek High School
🧡 Jaimie Sweet - Ferguson Hall Freshman Building
🖤 Brian Shimko - Ankeney Middle School
🧡 Andrea Ferguson - Coy Middle School
🖤 Joell Mangan - Fairbrook Elementary
🧡 Jon Webb - Main Elementary
🖤 Sue Bamford - Parkwood Elementary
🧡 Susan Peveler - Shaw Elementary
🖤 Lisa Walk - Trebein Elementary
🧡 Sarah Chivington - Valley Elementary
🖤 Kristine Montague - Preschool Center
Congratulations to our Coy Middle School winners of the Young Writers contest, The Glitch. They will be published and celebrated for their excellence in writing. Way to go, Elizabeth, Merry, and Sienna!
Math Glow Day! Ms. Culp's 6th grade math classes love Math so much they glow! As a reward and review, students completed 6 glowing math stations. Under black light, students created and solved equations, tested their problem solving and balance skills, worked the numberline, and competed in a couple friendly completitions. A Glowing Good Time was had by all!!
Congratulations to our middle school track team! The girls clinched 1st place, and the boys secured 2nd in the Dayton Public Schools Invitational! 🥇🥈 They showcased their talent and set numerous personal records along the way! 🌟 #CreekPride
Sinclair's UAS program came to present and let our 6th grade get an opportunity to try out a job of the future. Students learned valuable information on the Drone program as well as safety and regulation guidelines for using a drone. Amazement and fun was had by all.
It's Fact Friday time! Did you know...
In 1932, a full school lunch was priced at just $0.15 to $0.18! 😲
By 1954, the cost rose to $0.30 for lunch, with extras like ice cream for $0.06 and chilled juice for $0.02! 🍦🥤
Fast forward to 2024, and school lunch prices now range between $3.00 and $3.75. 🍔
🌟 Staff Spotlight: Marlyn Strickland 🌟
Meet Marlyn! Marlyn is our dedicated HR and Payroll Coordinator, bringing ten years of invaluable experience to our district. He is also Rooted in Our Community as a 2009 BHS graduating class member.
When asked about the most influential person in his career, Marlyn humbly acknowledges his parents. Their unwavering support and the values they instilled in him have been the guiding force behind his journey. From attending his performances to cheering him on through career changes, Marlyn's parents have been his pillars of strength.
Among Marlyn's fondest memories at BCS is the exhilarating moment when the indoor percussion ensemble reached the Winter Guard International World Championships finals in 2019. The students' sheer joy and excitement upon learning this was truly unforgettable. Marlyn's pride in their performance and fond memories of the staff and students are a testament to his dedication and impact within our organization.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Marlyn is a passionate biker and golfer. He continues to nurture his love for music by teaching marching band and indoor percussion, judging competitions, and playing trombone in local groups. His adventures with his wife and their adorable dog, Duncan, add another layer of fulfillment to his life.
Reflecting on his journey, Marlyn expresses gratitude for the supportive community at BCS. Having worked across various roles and buildings, he attests to the genuine care and tireless efforts of everyone involved to provide the best experience for staff, students, and community members. Marlyn feels blessed to have grown and served in a district integral to his personal and professional development for over 20 years.
Congratulations to Coy 8th grader Brogan Phipps! Brogan secured the OHWAY Girls State Wrestling Championship in the Junior High Division at 190lbs on March 16th! 🏅
Way to go, Brogan! 🧡🤼♀️ 🖤
It was, on the edge of your seat, exciting at Coy in the sixth grade this week! Students worked together to defeat Dr. Chaos and escape the Labyrinth of Doom while studying for their test. Teams that escaped first received a sweet treat and time to share their excitement. Congratulations to our Winning Teams!
🌟 Creek Fact Friday! 🌟
Did you know Karen Clark, our longest-serving bus driver, has been driving for the district for almost 40 years? Since August 27, 1984, Karen has been dedicated to safely transporting students to and from Coy, BHS, and Trebein. #CreekFactFriday
Solar Vs. Solar Eclipse Fade Art. Student from Ms. Lindeman's science class show off a souvenir of the eclipse. Students took construction paper and place objects on it and left it in the sun all day either Sat or Sun. Then they did the same thing on the day of the Eclipse to see if there would be a difference in Art that was created. Check out their works of Art and see what you think. The Images are Fascinating. Great Job! #CoyMiddleSchool
Big congrats to our first-ever Coy golden ticket winners! These outstanding students earned tickets by giving their best during state testing sessions and scored big in our raffle! 🎟️ Congrats to all!
It was a great day to wear PURPLE! 💜
Thank you to everyone who participated in PURPLE UP DAY to help honor and celebrate our military-connected students!
Last week, Mrs. Fergusons’s day was made brighter by having lunch with this bunch!
Evan used the PBIS points he earned to purchase this special lunch for himself and his friends. Great job! 🍕 #CoyMiddleSchool
🌟 Creek Fact Friday! 🌟
Did you know that Beavercreek City Schools is home to approximately 1139 military-connected students? We're incredibly proud of our diverse and resilient community!
Plus, mark your calendars because April 15 is Purple Up Day in Beavercreek! 💜 Join us in honoring and celebrating our military-connected students by wearing purple this Monday.
Let's show our support and appreciation for their sacrifices and contributions. #PurpleUp #Bcreekschools
🌟 Staff Spotlight: Cami Bradley 🌟
For 16 incredible years, Cami Bradley has been an integral part of the Creek family, shining brightly as an administrative assistant at Ankeney Middle School. 🏫
Reflecting on her journey, Cami finds pinpointing just one influential figure in her career challenging. "I've been fortunate to work alongside so many amazing individuals, each leaving a lasting impact on me," she shares.
Among her cherished memories at BCS, Cami fondly recalls the joy of taking all the kids to the Pizza Dive for an unforgettable Oh Wow Week adventure, where they rolled up their sleeves and crafted delicious pizzas together. 🍕
To Cami, being a member of the Creek family means embracing unity and shared purpose. "It's about recognizing that we're all in this together," she explains. "Witnessing students evolve, graduate, and return to share their post-high school endeavors—it's truly heartwarming."
Cami Bradley embodies the spirit of dedication, compassion, and community that defines BCS. Thank you, Cami, for your unwavering commitment to our students and staff! 🧡🖤
Coy and Ankeney's school nurses, Ms. Grimm and Ms. Newport, recently visited Mrs. Bisignani's Medical Detective classes to share their knowledge about their profession and day-to-day experiences.
The students were taught about HIPAA and how they take vital signs. Then, the students learned how to take blood pressure manually, listening to the blood pumping through the artery with a stethoscope.
#CreekFactFriday
Did you know? This past January marked a significant milestone - 60 years since the 1964 plane crash at Beavercreek High School!
On January 3, 1964, the fuselage of an RB-57D Canberra twin-jet reconnaissance plane crashed in a parking lot of the school. With over 2,000 students, teachers, and workers present, it was a moment etched in our community's history.
Despite the harrowing circumstances, we're grateful to report that no one was injured and little damage was done. To read more about this event, visit -https://www.beavercreekliving.com/beavercreek-blog/itemlist/tag/Crash
