Congratulations to Rebecca Macklin for being chosen as the 2025 Up & Coming award recipient for Beecher City. This award highlights high school students who show great promise as future leaders in Effingham County.
**Attention Parents:**
Our Lost and Found is overflowing! Please take a moment to check for any items your child may have left behind. All unclaimed items will be donated Monday November 24th after school.
Encourage your child to check the Lost and Found(In the office) soon so they don’t miss any of their belongings. Thank you for helping us keep our school organized!
Our Lost and Found is overflowing! Please take a moment to check for any items your child may have left behind. All unclaimed items will be donated Monday November 24th after school.
Encourage your child to check the Lost and Found(In the office) soon so they don’t miss any of their belongings. Thank you for helping us keep our school organized!
These two first grade classes are showing just how much fun reading can be! 📚✨ They’ve been exploring countless books, working hard, and earning lots of AR points along the way. Keep turning those pages, first graders—you’re doing an amazing job!
The senior class is selling Bobcat apparel. Contact a senior class member, Mrs. Drake, or Mr. Eirhart if interested in purchasing.
📣 Congratulations to our Star Student of the Week, Paisley Hammer from Ms. Dittamore’s 4th grade class! Pailsey has been recognized for following our PAWS expectations—showing Pride, Acting Responsibly, Making Wise Choices, and Showing Respect. Great job, Paisley, we’re proud of you! It is also Paisley's birthday today, HAPPY BIRTHDAY, PAISLEY!!!!!!
The Beecher City Parents Association is hosting a food drive. It is a class competition, and the winning class earns a pizza party!
BCHS art students, Mrs. Tirevold, and Mrs. Hicks painted windows at The First State Bank of Beecher City and Rhodes Automotive.
Congratulations to our BCHS students for receiving the following Effingham County Awards:
Shelby G. - Effingham County Kids Have Talent Award for art, to Rebecca M. and Gage H. - Hall of Fame Award for math/science, and Gracie W. - HERO Award for exemplary character.
Mr. Tarr’s Ag Power class visited Doty Family Grain Farm on Monday, November 10th. Students spent their time talking with Craig Anderson about the business of farming and lessons he has learned while running the family farm.
Thank you Craig for taking time out of your day to talk with some of our students.
The yearbook staff has 5 copies of the 2025 yearbook for sale. The cost is $65, and they will be sold on a first come, first serve basis. Contact Ms. McGuire or the high school office if interested.
The Beecher City National Honor Society is collecting wrapping paper, scotch tape, and baby wipes for the local Christmas store. It is a class competition. The winning class will earn a pizza party at lunch.
🧪 Science Fun in 3rd Grade!
Mrs. Schuette’s 3rd grade students had a blast participating in a hands-on science experiment this week—they made elephant toothpaste! The classroom was filled with excitement as students observed the foamy chemical reaction and learned about how catalysts work. A big thank-you to Tabitha Moffett for leading this fun and engaging activity with our students!
Mrs. Schuette’s 3rd grade students had a blast participating in a hands-on science experiment this week—they made elephant toothpaste! The classroom was filled with excitement as students observed the foamy chemical reaction and learned about how catalysts work. A big thank-you to Tabitha Moffett for leading this fun and engaging activity with our students!
Miss. Fearday's second-grade class says, "THANK YOU TO ALL OF OUR ACTIVE MILITARY AND TO OUR VETERANS".
Bobcat Night is Friday, November 14 at 6:00 PM. Come out and show your support for high school boys basketball, high school girls basketball, and high school cheerleading.
📣 Congratulations to our Star Student of the Week, Wade Peddycoart from Miss. Kremer’s 4th grade class! Wade has been recognized for following our PAWS expectations—showing Pride, Acting Responsibly, Making Wise Choices, and Showing Respect. Great job, Wade, we’re proud of you!
Andy Voelker visited with Mr. Tarr's 1st Hour Horticulture class. Andy talked about the varieties of grapes as well as the production practices that they use to manage their vineyard and care for the plants and the actual fruit itself.
Thank you Andy, for giving our students the opportunity to learn more about grape production.
Thank you Andy, for giving our students the opportunity to learn more about grape production.
🎉 Congratulations to Our Amazing Preschool Teachers! 🎉
We are proud to announce that Mrs. Jennifer Elam and Ms. Sherry Wright have met the eligibility requirements for the ExceleRate Illinois Gold Circle of Quality! 🌟
ExceleRate Illinois is our state’s quality rating and improvement system for early learning and development programs. This recognition highlights our teachers’ commitment to providing high-quality learning experiences that support the growth and development of every child.
Please join us in celebrating Mrs. Elam and Ms. Wright for their dedication, passion, and excellence in early childhood education! 👏💛🍎
#ExceleRateIllinois #GoldCircleofQuality #ProudSchoolMoment #EarlyLearningExcellence
We are proud to announce that Mrs. Jennifer Elam and Ms. Sherry Wright have met the eligibility requirements for the ExceleRate Illinois Gold Circle of Quality! 🌟
ExceleRate Illinois is our state’s quality rating and improvement system for early learning and development programs. This recognition highlights our teachers’ commitment to providing high-quality learning experiences that support the growth and development of every child.
Please join us in celebrating Mrs. Elam and Ms. Wright for their dedication, passion, and excellence in early childhood education! 👏💛🍎
#ExceleRateIllinois #GoldCircleofQuality #ProudSchoolMoment #EarlyLearningExcellence
Spanish 2 did an excellent job creating their shoebox "ofrendas" for Day of the Dead, honoring and remembering their lost loved ones and ancestors.
Beecher City Educational Foundation is having a Support Our Schools Night at the Pit Stop on Nov. 18th from 4 to 7:30 PM. Come out and support the foundation.
BCHS FFA officers attended the National Convention in Indianapolis on Thursday and Friday last week. It was a great learning experience for all.
