BMS: Building Santa’s House and Community Spirit
Posted December 4, 2024
When Batesville’s Christmas Tree Lighting Committee—consisting of representatives from the City of Batesville, the Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce, and Batesville Main Street—met to plan this year’s downtown holiday celebration scheduled for December 6.k, a challenge emerged: the town’s Santa House desperately needed repair. Left exposed to the elements for years, the structure required more …
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BHS: 2024-25 Freshman Community Day
Posted October 29, 2024
Learning and Serving is #BulldogReady The Batesville High School Freshman Community Guaranteed Experience on October 29 gave freshmen a glimpse into offerings at Ivy Tech and an opportunity to provide community service to various Batesville organizations. This off-campus event brought together our Bulldog Ready goals of educational knowledge with personal attribute development. At Ivy Tech, …
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BMS: 8th Graders Learn about Real-World Finances and Careers
Posted May 3, 2024
For the first time, Batesville Middle School hosted its Bulldog Ready Summit in May 2024. The initiative was to allow all 8th-grade students to engage with the community to learn more about real-life experiences through a session known as Reality Check. In the morning, before coming to the event, all 8th graders went through onboarding …
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BHS: Adulting Skills Day 2 | Professional Skills
Posted March 4, 2024
The second installment of the Freshman Community Adulting Skills program took place on March 4, 2024, focusing on professional skills. Divided into four groups of forty students each, the day kicked off with students stationed at various locations. Under the guidance of teachers, administrators, Superintendent Ketcham, New Horizons, and other community members, students embarked on …
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BHS: Adulting Skills Day 1 | Home Maintenance
Posted January 4, 2024
January 4, 2024, marked the inaugural session of the Freshman Community Adulting Skills program, designed to equip incoming students with practical life skills. The day’s focus was home maintenance, providing students with hands-on experience and essential knowledge to navigate basic household tasks. This transformative day was made possible by the dedication of our 16 community …
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BHS: Freshman Community Celebrates Success of No Zero Challenge
Posted November 13, 2023
The Freshman Community at Batesville High School celebrated its collective success in the No Zero Challenge, a campaign aimed at promoting academic excellence and accountability. With participation from every freshman student, the challenge encouraged a commitment to academic achievement and the elimination of zeros in their coursework. Those students who met the challenge were rewarded …
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