Flu shots for BTCS students are available today, October 27, at Tennessee Middle School from 2:30–6:00 PM from the Sullivan County Health Department. Parents or legal guardians must be present for minors to receive their vaccine and should bring photo ID and insurance card if applicable. Enter through the front atrium. Stay healthy and protected this flu season!
about 8 hours ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
Graphic with the title “Stay Healthy, Stay Protected! Beat the Flu This Season.” It states that flu shots are available from the Sullivan County Health Department for all BTCS students and encourages protection for yourself and loved ones. Text box reads: “Tennessee Middle School, October 27, 2:30 PM – 6:00 PM, Enter through the Front Atrium.” Additional notes explain that a parent or legal guardian must be present for minors, bring photo ID, and insurance card if applicable. Includes logos for the Sullivan County Regional Health Department and Bristol Tennessee City Schools. The background features red virus illustrations and a blue-and-white digital thermometer with blue plus symbols.

🎉 Congratulations, BTCS! 🎉
Bristol Tennessee City Schools earned top 20 state achievement rankings in multiple subject areas for the 2024–25 school year!

🏅 Geometry
🏅 Science (Grades 3, 5 & 6)
🏅 Social Studies (Grades 6 & 8 and Overall 3-8)
🏅 U.S. History

We’re proud of our students, teachers, and staff for their hard work and dedication to academic excellence!

4 days ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
Top20TCAP

Check out the BTCS Fall Newsletter for highlights and updates! https://bristoltennesseecityschools.edurooms.com/engage/bristol-tennessee-city-schools/newsletters/fall-2025-btcs-news-123

17 days ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
Graphic titled “BTCS News” with a maroon border. Inside a white square, large maroon outlined text reads “FALL” with “2025” displayed vertically to the left.
The bots are back! 🤖 Roboflow, our BTCS elementary robotics club, is returning for another season of innovation and teamwork. More details coming soon! https://tinyurl.com/BTCSRobotics2025
17 days ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
**Alt text:** Graphic with a blue digital circuit board background. Center text reads “Elementary Robotics” with “Bristol Tennessee City Schools” beneath it. The words “Coming Soon” appear in yellow near the bottom.
Want to better understand your child’s learning progress? The TCAP Family Portal gives parents access to personalized information, test results, and resources to support learning at home. Schools are in the process of sending home each student's printed state TCAP score reports from last school year. Once you receive your child's report, we encourage you to visit the TCAP Family Portal for more information about your child's TCAP results. For instructions on accessing the portal, go to https://www.btcs.org/page/tcap-family-portal.
2 months ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
Graphic with the headline “Know More, Learn More TN.” Text reads, “Support every step of your child’s learning journey! Visit the TCAP Family Portal!” A photo of hands typing on a laptop keyboard is shown in the center. Bristol Tennessee City Schools logo is at the bottom.

Welcome back, BTCS students! We can’t wait to see you next week for the first day of school.
Reminder: Monday, August 4 is an early dismissal day.
🔹 Elementary Schools: 8:10–10:10 AM
🔹 TMS & THS: 7:30–9:30 AM
Tuesday, August 5 is a regular schedule day. There is no day off between the early dismissal and regular schedule day this year.

3 months ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
A graphic with school supplies like scissors, markers, pencils, and paperclips on a dark background. Text reads: “Back to School” Monday, August 4 Early Dismissal • Elementary: 8:10AM–10:10AM • TMS and THS: 7:30AM–9:30AM Tuesday, August 5 Regular Schedule At the bottom, the Bristol Tennessee City Schools logo is displayed.
📣 You're Invited!
Join us for our Annual Title I Meeting

📅 Date: July 31
🕟 Time: 4:30 p.m.
📍 Location: Gym

Come learn about:
✅ Our school's Title I program and how you can be involved
✅ The school improvement plan
✅ Parent and family engagement policy
✅ Curriculum and assessments
✅ How to support your child’s success—and more!

We can’t wait to see you there!

Questions? Contact:
Cathy Bryant, Title I Coordinator
Chelsea Hyden, Family Engagement Coordinator
3 months ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
Box with green border and green box inside with text Annual Title I media with Avoca Elementary dragon logo
The BTCS Summer Book Bus is getting ready to roll your way this summer starting this week with stops on Monday and Thursday! Check out the locations, days, and times. For more information, visit www.btcs.org/bookbus.
5 months ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
Graphic promoting the BTCS Book Bus summer schedule. Text reads: “BTCS Book Bus – Join the fun this summer at the location most convenient for your family! All services are FREE!” Dates and times listed: June 2, 9, 16, 23: • Fairmount Elementary School – 8:30–10:30 a.m. • Little Hands Child Care Center – 10:45–11:20 a.m. June 5, 12, 19, 26 and July 10, 17: • By-Pass Day Care Center – 9:00–9:30 a.m. • Littlest Angel Child Care – 9:45–10:30 a.m. • Avoca Elementary School – 2:30–4:30 p.m. July 7, 14: • Little Hands Child Care Center – 10:45–11:20 a.m. Note: No services from June 30–July 4. Books are free to keep. A library card is not required. BTCS Book Bus is a partnership with the Bristol Public Library.
Get ready for an action-packed summer with Viking Youth Sports Camps! Open to students in grades K–8, these camps are a great way to stay active, build skills, and make new friends. Each camp is just $50! View the full schedule and register now at btcs.org/youthsportscamp — or sign up the day of the event! Let’s go Vikings!
6 months ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
Flyer for Viking Youth Sports Camps for grades K–8, organized by Bristol Tennessee City Schools. The camps promote getting active, learning skills, and making new friends. Most camps run from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and cost $50 each. Dates and sports offered: Football: May 27–28 Tennis: May 27–28 Basketball: May 29–30 (Girls), June 11–12 (Boys) Baseball: May 29–30 Softball: June 2–3 Volleyball: June 4–5 Soccer: July 7–8 Running: June 16–17 (6:30–8:00 p.m.) Cheer: August 18 (5:30-7:30 p.m.) Camps marked with a star symbol include a shirt. Register at btcs.org/youthsportscamp or on the day of the event.
Planning is underway for Dale Burns Youth Sports this fall! We would love your feedback to determine interest in flag football, tackle football, volleyball, and cheerleading. Thank you! 👉 Please complete one survey per child: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/TDJD2XH
6 months ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
“Interest Survey – Youth Sports – Rising Grades K-5 – Dale Burns Youth Sports Program.” Logos for Bristol Tennessee City Schools and Bristol Parks & Recreation appear in the bottom corners. The design features bold black, white, and maroon color blocks with wave detail.
Exciting news for grades K-5! Register now for the Dale Burns Youth Soccer Program. Skills & Drills will be held March 22. Games begin on March 29. Don't miss the chance to be part of the fun! How to Register: -Online registration available. -Deadline to register: March 7. For more details, visit www.btcs.org/youthsports.
8 months ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
Gray box with maroon border. Soccer ball image with "Youth Soccer" printed in the center. Text: "Registering Now, Grades K-5, Dale Burns Youth Sports Program"
At approximately 12:30 p.m. today, during a planned drill for one of our schools, our alert system Centegix was accidentally triggered for all schools to be placed into a lockdown. This was in error, and the lockdowns were quickly cleared. As always, we are thankful for the immediate response of the Bristol Tennessee Police Department. We apologize for the disruption.
8 months ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
Bristol Tennessee City Schools will be closed tomorrow, Monday, January 20, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
9 months ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
A graphic featuring an American flag in the upper left corner with five red stars centered below it. Below the stars, bold blue text reads “Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.” Underneath, smaller text states, “Monday, January 20, Schools Closed.” The Bristol Tennessee City Schools logo is at the bottom in blue and red.
On December 27, 2024, our student information system vendor, PowerSchool, became aware of a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to certain PowerSchool systems. On January 7, 2025, PowerSchool sent a communication to all their customers about the breach, including steps to determine whether our system was compromised. Following the steps within the PowerSchool notification, our BTCS Technology Department conducted a thorough review of our PowerSchool system security logs and internet traffic and concluded that our firewall was not breached; thus, the data on our PowerSchool instance was not compromised.
9 months ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
PowerSchool logo (P) on blue background
BENCHMARK 2
11 months ago, Avoca Elementary School
The image outlines the benchmark testing schedule for Avoca Elementary School: Friday, 12/13: 1st & 2nd Grades: ELA 3rd–5th Grades: Writing Monday, 12/16: 1st Grade: Math 2nd Grade: Writing 3rd–5th Grades: ELA Tuesday, 12/17: 2nd–5th Grades: Math Wednesday, 12/18: 3rd–5th Grades: Science Thursday, 12/19: 3rd–5th Grades: Social Studies
🚀🤖 RoboFlow ENGAGED! 🤖🚀 Check out how our elementary innovators are taking robotics to the next level in the RoboFlow Go! video!🌟 These young innovators are coding, building, and problem-solving like pros. If you know a student in RoboFlow, ask them about their latest mission—it’s out of this world! 🌌 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2YzqZeADNhY 👾 We’re PROUD of their hard work and can’t wait to see where their robotic skills take them next. Stay tuned, because the future is automated excellence!
11 months ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
Decorative robotics image with text: Buildi Challenge Hang in There
BTCS will host the next Flexible Learning Day for students on Monday, January 6, following Christmas Break. If you would like your child to attend, please register now through December 18. https://www.btcs.org/o/btcs/page/flexible-learning-day
11 months ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
Alt text: "A graphic announcing a Flexible Learning Day for Bristol Tennessee City Schools on January 6, 2025. The background features white puzzle pieces with a missing piece revealing a blue section underneath. Text reads: 'Flexible Learning Day' in bold lettering, followed by 'January 6, 2025' and 'Register now through December 18.' The Bristol Tennessee City Schools logo is displayed at the bottom.
BTCS and Bristol Tennessee Parks & Rec are now registering students in grades K-5 for Elementary School-Based basketball and cheerleading. For more information, go to www.btcs.org/youthsports.
12 months ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
Elementary School-Based Athletics for students in grades K-5. REGISTER NOW for Basketball & Cheerleading! Logos: Bristol Tennessee City Schools, Bristol Parks & Recreation, along with logos of local schools: Anderson Rams, Avoca Dragons, Fairmount Red Hawks, Haynesfield Hurricanes, and Holston View Owls.
BTCS schools are closed tomorrow, November 5, for election day. Schools will return to a regular schedule on Wednesday, November 6.
12 months ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
Election Day notice graphic for Bristol Tennessee City Schools. The top half is a blue background with large white text reading ‘SCHOOLS CLOSED,’ followed by smaller text ‘November 5, 2024.’ The bottom half is a red background with white text reading ‘ELECTION DAY’ and four white stars arranged around a blue and white ballot box illustration with a red check-marked ballot. The Bristol Tennessee City Schools logo appears at the bottom left.
Let’s celebrate Denise McKee, Principal of Avoca Elementary, for National Principals Month! Your care and dedication to Avoca’s students and staff make all the difference.
about 1 year ago, Bristol Tennessee City Schools
A graphic featuring Denise McKee, Principal of Avoca Elementary School, for National Principals Month. Her headshot is on the right, and the Avoca school logo is on the left. Her name, title, and school are displayed with the hashtag #ThankAPrincipal at the bottom.