New 4-Day In-Person & Digital Academy Daily Schedule
Learning Schedule change effective April 20
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At a Glance
Providing innovative learning experiences for students to develop the knowledge, understanding and skills needed to be successful and productive members of a diverse, global society.
Panther Pride
We are proud to be Black Hawk Panthers! Three times a year we celebrate the academic achievements of our students during our schoolwide Panther Pride assemblies. We understand the importance of recognizing our students' hard work.
Enrichment for everyone
Our students can participate in a wide variety of clubs, athletics and academic groups that cater to their unique passions.
Unique STEM focus
Exploratory curriculum and learning opportunities provide students hands-on experiences with innovative and emerging science techniques.
98% feel safe and welcome
In a recent survey, nearly all of our families and students reported that Black Hawk provides a safe and welcoming learning environment.
BLACK HAWK MIDDLE SCHOOL NEWS
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Information for all families on the move to 4 day In-person and Digital Academy for all BHMS students: Cohort Switch Options, Weekly/Daily Schedule and Protocols
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Black Hawk Middle School weekly Newsletter from Principal Kusch
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In the four-day model, secondary students will attend school in person on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. Wednesdays will continue to be distance learning days.
Black Hawk Middle School weekly Newsletter from Principal Kusch
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Applications for AVID 2021-22 open now
Black Hawk Middle School weekly Newsletter from Principal Kusch
Middle, high school students will remain in hybrid until at least mid-April. An update will be shared with the School Board at its April 12 regular meeting.
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Congratulations to both BHMS Science Olympiad teams for fantastic competitions! Their hard work, dedication, patience and problem-solving skills have been extremely evident!
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BHMS Panther Dancers Club starts Monday, March 29th. 3:30 - 4:45 on your cohort day Mon or Tues.
Black Hawk Middle School weekly Newsletter from Principal Kusch
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The School Board will consider a recommendation to bring grades 6-12 back to in-person learning four days a week beginning in April.
Black Hawk Middle School weekly Newsletter from Principal Kusch
Black Hawk Middle School weekly Newsletter from Principal Kusch
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Information on 8th Grade Washington D.C. Trip 2021-2022
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BHMS Future Cities Team, Emporia, wins two awards at February competition.
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