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BCS Unplugs for Focused Learning
Educators believe the FOCUS Act will help students avoid distractions during the instructional day.
A New Vision for BCS
BCS Superintendent Michael Turner shares the vision for the 2025-2026 school year.
Abrams teacher and student on the first day of school
Preparing for the Future
BCS board members receive FY 26 budget information from the Chief School Financial Officer in the first of two budget hearings. The second hearing will be held Sept. 9 at 5:30 p.m. at the Board of Education building.
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Bessemer City Schools Regular Board Meeting
Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 6:00 pm
Bessemer City Schools Central Office Boardroom
1621 5th Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020
November 24-28: Thanksgiving Break
December 19: End of First Semester
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