
⛹🏾♀️ | From growing up in Detroit to coaching at the Division I level, Binghamton Bearcats Women's Basketball Coach Mary Grimes says it has always important to have a role model that looked like her. She shared her story and inspiring message with students at West Middle School earlier this week. Read all about it here ➡️https://www.binghamtonschools.org/article/2055597


🎹 | As part of a Black History Month project, West Middle 7th Grade Music students learned parts of Bill Withers' iconic "Lean on Me" and paired the song with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech. #BPatriotProud




💯 | Students across the district celebrated being 100 days smarter on the 100th day of school! From making crowns and necklaces, to 100 licks on a lollipop, and even making (and eating!) 100 pancakes, this day was 100% AWESOME! #BPatriotProud






🗣️ | LAST CALL! Dollars for Scholars Team Trivia is Friday - there are still a few slots left, get your team together and register today! Click the following link to sign up: https://tinyurl.com/5675apdx #BPatriotProud


🌱 | Our Middle School Challenge Enrichment Specialist joined 6th-grade social studies classes for a hands-on STEAM lesson! Using cups and straws, students designed irrigation systems to water their planted wheat berries, tackling the challenges of early agriculture while making real-world connections. Great job, future engineers!







💕 | Happy Valentine's Day, BCSD! We LOVE that you're part of our family! #BPatriotProud


📚 | "I'm a firm believer that language and how we use language determines how we act, and how we act then determines our lives and other people's lives." - Ntozake Shange
Libraries across BCSD are celebrating Black History Month through books & reading! #BPatriotProud




🎒 | There's still time to get your child kindergarten-ready! BCSD still has 4-year-old UPK/Pre-K spots open for the current school year - sites include: the Jewish Community Center, the Discovery Center, Kurious Kids, HCA MacArthur, FEN Mann, and Binghamton University Campus Pre-School! We also have limited spots availabile in our 3-Year-Old half-day UPK/Pre-K program at Binghamton High School!
For information about slot availability and registration, please contact Michelle Ordonez at 607-762-8197 or ordonezm@binghamtonschools.org. #BPatriotProud


🧠 | Binghamton Dollars for Scholars Team Trivia is back on February 21st! Use the link below to register your team - don't wait, there's only a limited number of spots available. All proceeds will benefit scholarships for our graduating seniors! #BPatriotProud
📝🔗 https://tinyurl.com/5675apdx


📚 | The Binghamton City School District is the first in the area to launch a branch of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library! This partnership gifts FREE books to students enrolled in our Pre-K & PACT programs to help foster a lifelong love for reading & learning. Click the link to learn more: https://www.binghamtonschools.org/article/2012519 #BPatriotProud


Our school counselors help students grow, navigate challenges, and build bright futures every day. Join us in celebrating our school counselors and all they do! #BPatriotProud


Black History is American History. The Binghamton City School District will celebrate throughout the month of February with classroom lessons, art projects, assemblies, and more honoring the legacy of Black Americans. #BPatriotProud


🧠 | Binghamton Dollars for Scholars Team Trivia returns three weeks from tonight! Use the link below to register your team - don't wait, there's only a limited number of spots available. All proceeds will benefit scholarships for our graduating seniors! #BPatriotProud
📝🔗 https://tinyurl.com/5675apdx


📣 | Good luck to the Patriots Cheer team at tomorrow's STAC Championship! The event begins at 9am at Johnson City High School; the BHS modified team goes on at 9:53, JV at 11:11, and Varsity takes the mat at 2:23pm. Let's go Patriots! #BPatriotProud


✨ | West Middle School's talented cast brought the heart, spirit, and magic of Moana Jr. to life last night... Bravo to all the performers, crew, and directors for an unforgettable show! #BPatriotProud











📅 | TOMORROW! 🎉 | If you're a Binghamton grad, join the Binghamton City School District Alumni Association for a FREE winter social before Friday's basketball game! Enjoy light refreshments & catch up with old (and new!) friends starting at 5:00 in the BHS Cafeteria. #BPatriotProud


🎭 | Our West Middle School students are putting the finishing touches on their lines for TONIGHT'S performance of Moana Jr.! Show starts at 6 p.m. Come on out to support our students and see an amazing show! #BPatriotProud








🎉 | Are you a Binghamton grad? Join the Binghamton City School District Alumni Association before next Friday's basketball game! Enjoy light refreshments & catch up with old (and new!) friends starting at 5:00 in the BHS Cafeteria. #BPatriotProud


🏅 | Congratulations to EMS & WMS Spanish teacher, Mr. Marte, who was recently recognized by the Consulate General of the Dominican Republic in New York! Mr. Marte was awarded the 2025 National Youth Award for leadership, community commitment, & his exemplary career in education! #BPatriotProud


⚾ | MLB pitchers and catchers report in just three weeks, but our baseball players can report starting THIS SUNDAY! Students in grades 4-12 interested in playing baseball are welcome to attend an eight-week winter workout program. #BPatriotProud
