May 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
In 1980 Congress declared the first ever National Teacher Day on March 7. In 1985, due to the efforts of the National PTA, Teacher Appreciation Week was established and is now observed on the first full week in May each year. As we come to the end of Teacher...
Feb 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
Imagine that you are a child again, feeling lonely on the playground even though there are children all around running, playing, and laughing, oblivious of the fact that you are alone. What would you do? Now let us suppose that you look across the playground and you...
Dec 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
You may have noticed that BCS is going above and beyond to make our campus as safe as possible. Our BCS Chief Security Officer, Wayne Marks has been working diligently with the Austin Police Department (APD), Department of Homeland Security, Austin Regional...
Dec 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
It was a cool August night, and I was laying in my hammock staring up in awe at a canopy of trees and starts. My younger brother and I were on a two-week backpacking trip through New Mexico and Arizona, and tonight we’re staying in the Coconino national forest....
Nov 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
Over the years, I have frequently been asked by parents what they can do to help their children in school. My answer has varied over the years, but I am now convinced that one of the most important things parents can do for their children is to help them to have a...
Oct 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
Social media has changed over the years and as adults, it’s time we catch up to our children in this area. Research states that most adults use Facebook as their main source of social media to keep up with our friends, family members, and classmates. We even keep...