“The Burke County Board of Education is currently soliciting proposals, not sealed bids, for Commercial Package Insurance Coverages with a policy term of 12 months commencing August 1, 2018.

Substantive information regarding this request for proposals is available from James D. Hyder, Jr., General Counsel, Burke County Public Schools, 789 Burke Veterans Parkway, Waynesboro, Georgia 30830; jhyder@burke.k12.ga.us; 706-554-5101.

The deadline for submission of proposals is July 3, 2018 at 4:30 p.m. The Board reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals, in part or in whole, to waive minor irregularities, technicalities, and/or informalities in proposing, and to award a contract deemed to be in the best interest of the Board. If no acceptable proposal is received the Board also reserves the right to re-solicit proposals, at its sole discretion.”

Tuesday, May 8, 2018 in the BCHS Media Center at 11:30 a.m. Click to read more.

Burke County School System request sealed bids from General Contractors for construction of:
Burke County Middle School
HVAC Replacement
Burke County, Georgia

The Summer Food Service Program (Feed-A-Kid) will be available to all students beginning on May 29, and ending on July 27, 2018. However, Feed-A-Kid will be CLOSED on July 4th and July 18th.

It's not too late to register your child for Pre-K! To see details, click on the crayons icon.

Flu is widespread over 46 states, and the H3N2 is a very bad strain. Many are sicker for longer periods of time. Be sure to encourage frequent hand-washing, wiping surfaces (especially doorknobs) and covering coughs/sneezes with elbows. Attached is the letter we sent home with students today, "Too Sick for School."

Dear parents and guardians:
We are excited to announce that District is now using CareDox, a new tool for
our health staff to take the best care of our students, and get them back to the
classroom as quickly as possible after a nurse visit.