No After School this Wednesday due to P/T conferences. This includes Boaters Safety. A make-up date for Boater's Safety will be sent home to families this Friday.

Morning routines increase school attendance! Try to develop the skill of responsibility by preparing the night before. With younger students, encourage them to pick out their clothes and pack their bag the night before. #3RsBIS

Students are playing the ocean current game to help deepen their understanding of how energy transfers between the ocean surface and the air. #3RsBIS










Congratulations to our 6th grade students' of the month for January:
Chloe, Alfredo, Jackson, Kensley, Adrien, Eleanor, Elizabeth, Gray, Izzy, Cole, Dev, Jhanexis, Mikey, Cooper and Jesse!
Chloe, Alfredo, Jackson, Kensley, Adrien, Eleanor, Elizabeth, Gray, Izzy, Cole, Dev, Jhanexis, Mikey, Cooper and Jesse!
Congratulations to our 5th grade students' of the month for January:
Carter, Justice, Isabel, Zuri, Madelyn, Gemma, Yali, Aubrey, River, Ruah, Bryce, Erwin, Azariah, Amelia and Delilah!
Booker T. Washington was an American educator, author and leader of the African American community. He was freed from slavery as a child, gained an education, and after the Civil War, became founder and first principal of the Tuskegee Institute. #3RsBIS

Ready to take the next step in your career? Join Worcester County Public Schools for our Job Fair on Saturday, March 7, from 10:00–11:30 a.m. at Stephen Decatur High School.
Meet our team and explore opportunities in teaching, administrative services, food service, operations & transportation, and technology! Register by March 5 at 6 p.m. We hope to see you there! #WeAreWorcester
Meet our team and explore opportunities in teaching, administrative services, food service, operations & transportation, and technology! Register by March 5 at 6 p.m. We hope to see you there! #WeAreWorcester

BIS Parents: Parent/Teacher Conferences will be held on February 11th from 5-7 pm. Please use the following links to register for a 10 minute in person conference.
Grade 5
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0C4EACAB2EA4FE3-62131980-5thgrade
Grade 6
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0C4EACAB2EA4FE3-62132091-6thbis
Specials
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0C4EACAB2EA4FE3-62132238-specials
Grade 5
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0C4EACAB2EA4FE3-62131980-5thgrade
Grade 6
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0C4EACAB2EA4FE3-62132091-6thbis
Specials
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0C4EACAB2EA4FE3-62132238-specials

Fun Friday is February 6th! Registration closes today 2/5 at noon. No late registrations will be accepted so we can ensure enough adults and supplies for a safe event. All students must have a ride promptly at 5pm.
https://forms.office.com/r/0tJWMtTSxk
https://forms.office.com/r/0tJWMtTSxk

House Attendance Challenge Winner!!! Thank you so much to our PTO who provided our students with free ice cream today!

Making the most of our half days! A den meeting and an ice cream treat from our PTO make the quick day even more fun. Thanks to our PTO for treating our students today! #3RsBIS #6Houses1School










Carter G. Woodson is known as the "Father of Black History." He devoted his life to researching, publishing, and increasing public awareness of black history. He founded Negro History Week in 1926, and it's now known as Black History Month. #3RsBIS

Part 2 of after school fun!










Jr. Seahawks have been enjoying our academics and enrichments during session 2 of after school! Homework help, cooking, percussion, drama, dance, 4H science, 3D printing and many more, these clubs make after school so much fun!










February Den Meeting tomorrow on our early dismissal day! Wear house shirts and colors! 100 House points to the House with top attendance! All students present will receive free ice cream sponsored by our PTO!


✅ Working Together for Safety: The Safe Schools Maryland Tipline is available 24/7 for reporting threats, bullying, or any safety concern—anonymously.
📱 1-833-MD-B-SAFE
#PartnershipsInAction #WeAreWorcester

Fun Friday is February 6th! Registration opens today 2/3 at noon and closes Thursday 2/5 at noon. No late registrations will be accepted so we can ensure enough adults and supplies for a safe event. All students must have a ride promptly at 5pm.
https://forms.office.com/r/0tJWMtTSxk
https://forms.office.com/r/0tJWMtTSxk

One of the many reasons we love Mondays is because Autumn, our therapy dog, is here at BIS. #3RsBIS








BIS: February is Huruma Spirit Month!

National School Counseling Week 2026, sponsored by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), is celebrated from February 2–6, 2026. The 2026 theme is “School Counselors Amplify Student Success,” highlighting the vital role counselors play in supporting students’ academic, social, emotional, and career development. We are grateful for our amazing school counselors, Mr. Call and Mrs. Kavanagh, this week and every week. We appreciate all they do for our BIS community! #3RsBIS

