Check out our Bridgeport Bearcats Pto Fundraiser to help support Bridgeport Athletics!

Fundraiser Dates: October 2 - October 6, 2005
How to Order: All orders are placed online and shipped directly to your home. Simply click the link below to browse and purchase:
Fundraising link

about 4 hours ago, Liz Merrihew
**Alt text:** Poster for a **Bearcat PTO Athletics Fundraiser** for the **Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District**. The image features a large red and gold bear paw print with a stylized yellow "B" logo and the text "Bearcat PTO" overlayed. The text below the graphic announces a **Double Good Popcorn Fundraiser** in support of the Bridgeport Athletic Department to provide resources and opportunities for student athletes. **Fundraiser Dates:** October 2 - October 6, 2025. Orders are placed online and shipped directly to homes, with a "Fundraising link" provided (the actual URL is not visible). The bottom of the poster includes the slogan: "**No Barriers...Just Possibilities**" and the website **www.gobearcats.net**.
Join us for an unforgettable night at the Bridgeport High School BearcatsHomecoming Coronation!
📅 Thursday, October 2, 2025
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 Bridgeport High School
🎟️ Admission:
Parents/Students – $6
Students w/ID – $3
Special performance by Martin G. Atkins Middle School Cheerleaders!
No Barriers...Just Possibilities
3 days ago, Liz Merrihew
Alt text for the image: Promotional poster for the **Bridgeport High School Homecoming Coronation** event. The poster has a Las Vegas theme titled "**BEARCATS TAKE VEGAS**" in large yellow font. The main text, "**HOMECOMING CORONATION**," is written in white inside a red, hexagonal sign bordered with gold lights, mimicking a classic casino marquee. The Bridgeport Bearcats logo (a fierce red and black mascot head with a 'B') is on the right. Playing cards (Aces and others) are scattered around the black background. The event details are at the bottom: **Bridgeport High School, Thursday, October 2, 2025, 6:00 PM.**
COMMUNITY INFORMATION: What Families Need to Know About Michigan’s Safe Firearm Storage Law
3 days ago, Liz Merrihew
Alt text: **Community Information** banner from the **Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District**. A logo with a stylized paw print and the letter 'B' is on the left. The background is a mix of maroon and light green. Below the title, there is a large, central, yellow **padlock icon** on a maroon circle, indicating **safety and security**. Flanking the padlock are the logos for the **Michigan Department of Education** and the **Michigan Department of Health & Human Services (MDHHS)**. A tagline at the bottom reads **"No Barriers...Just Possibilities."** and includes a website address and a QR code with a basketball logo. The overall theme is **community safety and education** in partnership with state agencies.
Alt text: A letter from the **Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District**, dated **September 30, 2025**, and addressed to "Dear Parents and Caregivers." The letter is from **Mark A. Whelton, Superintendent**, and discusses the **safe storage of firearms** in accordance with **Michigan's "Safe Storage Laws"** (MCL $28.429$, MCL $380.1313\text{a}$, and MCL $380.1313\text{b}$). The letter states that safe firearm storage is critical to **preventing accidents, injuries, and tragedies**. It encourages families to review resources and take proactive steps to protect children. It provides a list of resources to learn more about Michigan's Safe Storage Law: * **What is the Secure Storage Law in Michigan?** * **Safe Storage Notice** * Additional resources and information are available on the **Michigan Department of Education's Safe Storage Law webpage.** It directs questions to the **Michigan Department of Education's Office of Health and Safety** at **$\text{MDE-OHS@Michigan.gov}$**. The closing signature is from Mark Whelton, and the tagline is **"No Barriers...Just Possibilities."**

Join us for our Second Annual Holiday Bazaar & Craft Show! Get a head start on your holiday shopping with unique handmade crafts, gifts, and more.
🗓️ Saturday, December 6, 2025
⏰ 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
📍 4691 Bearcat Blvd, Bridgeport, MI
💲 Free Admission!
11 days ago, Liz Merrihew
A digital flyer for the "Second Annual Holiday Bazaar & Craft Show" on Saturday, December 6, 2025. The event runs from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM with free admission. The location is 4691 Bearcat Blvd, Bridgeport, MI 48722. It is hosted by the BHS Parent Teacher Organization. The flyer has a light blue background with a white, wintry design featuring snowflakes and blue and white branches with red berries.
Join us for a day of discovery and fun at our Touch-a-Truck Safety Day! On Thursday, September 25, from 1-3 PM at Martin G. Atkins Elementary, we're bringing our community together to celebrate safety and learning.

Kids can explore a variety of vehicles and meet the people who operate them, while families can connect with valuable curriculum and community resources.
16 days ago, Liz Merrihew
A promotional flyer for a "Touch-a-Truck Safety Day" event. The flyer has a dark red background with large, friendly-looking cartoon illustrations of different vehicles. At the top, the text "BRIDGEPORT SPAULDING COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT" is followed by the main title "TOUCH-a-TRUCK Safety Day" in large, bold, black and yellow letters, with a cartoon fire truck beside it. Below that, the text reads "Martin G. Atkins Elementary" in large red letters, with a smaller note underneath that says "Martin G. Atkins is a Title I School." The event details are listed next: "Thursday, September 25, 2025" and "1:00pm–3:00pm." The phrase "Free Family Fun!" is prominently displayed in a large, playful font. Two bullet points follow: "Curriculum Resources" and "Community Resources." At the bottom of the flyer, there are four more cartoon vehicles: an ambulance, a police car, a helicopter, and a dump truck. The flyer's motto is at the very bottom: "No Barriers...Just Possibilities." Below this are the website "www.gobearcats.net" and a QR code.
Get ready for a fun-filled afternoon of learning and adventure! Join us for "Apples & Alphabet" at Thomas White Elementary. We'll have games, activities, and resources to help our students succeed. We'll also be serving fresh apples and cider! We can't wait to see you there!
16 days ago, Liz Merrihew
A digital flyer for an event titled "Apples & Alphabet." At the top, in large red and gold text, is "BRIDGEPORT SPAULDING COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT" and the event name. The center of the flyer features a large, smiling red apple with a face and a yellow alphabet letter "B" with cartoon eyes and feet. A thought bubble coming from the letter B says, "Come Join Us! Thomas White Elementary, Thursday, September 25, 2025, 1:00pm-2:30pm." Below the apple are bullet points with bolded text: "**Games** **Activities**, **Curriculum Resources**, **Apples & Cider**." At the bottom of the flyer, there are small icons of trees and mountains with the phrase "Adventure Awaits." Below that, it reads "No Barriers…Just Possibilities" and a website, "www.gobearcats.net." The bottom right corner has a circular logo for Thomas White Elementary School, labeled "Title I School."
Get ready, Bearcat fans! This Thursday, August 28, is T-Mobile Night at Bearcat Stadium.
The Bridgeport Bearcats take the field for their season opener vs. The Caro Tigers.
The first 50 admissions receive a FREE Bearcat t-shirt!
Students wearing their Bearcat gear get FREE admission to the game!
Show your school spirit! We're in it to win it!
No Barriers...Just Possibilities
#FN5GL#sweepstakes
about 1 month ago, Liz Merrihew
A vibrant poster promoting a "Friday Night 5G Lights Football" game between the Bridgeport Bearcats and the Caro Tigers. The event, sponsored by T-Mobile, is scheduled for Thursday, August 28, 2025, at 7:00 PM at Bearcat Stadium. The poster features a dark background with pink speckles and an image of two football teams facing each other on the field. Key promotional details are highlighted, including: "1st 50 admissions gets a FREE Bearcat t-shirt" and "Students wear your Bearcat Gear for FREE admission to the game." The prominent slogan "We're in it to win it" is displayed in large, bold pink and white lettering across the center. A QR code for GoFan is visible in the bottom left corner, and the bottom of the poster reads "No Barriers...Just Possibilities" and the website "www.gobearcats.net".
It's Back to School Time Bearcats! Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District is hosting a Back to School Open House on August 27, 2025, from 4:00-7:00 PM. Bring the whole family for fun activities across the district, meet your teachers, and get ready for a great school year! School starts on September 2, 2025.
about 2 months ago, Liz Merrihew
Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District "Back to School Open House" flyer. The event is on August 27, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Bridgeport High School, Thomas White Elementary, and Martin G. Atkins Elementary & Middle School will participate. Activities include meet-and-greets with teachers, orientation, food trucks, popcorn, slushies, and community resources. The flyer also notes that school starts on September 2, 2025.
Gear up, Bearcats fans! The 2025 football season is fast approaching. Check out the full schedule and get ready to cheer on our team! 🏈
about 2 months ago, Liz Merrihew
A football schedule poster for the Bridgeport Bearcats' 2025 season. The background is a dark, grunge texture. A football player in a red jersey and helmet, running with the ball, is prominently featured on the right. The text "FOOTBALL SCHEDULE 2025" is in large, bold, distressed letters at the top. The schedule lists eight games, all against different teams and with corresponding dates in August, September, and October. There is a small team logo in the bottom right corner showing a bearcat head, and the team's website, "www.gobearcats.net", is also listed.
Get ready for the 2025-2026 school year!
🗓️ Important Dates: Mark your calendars for all the key events, including the First Day of School-September 2, 2025
⏰ Daily Schedules: Check out the bell times for each school to ensure everyone is on time, every time!
about 2 months ago, Liz Merrihew
A flyer from the Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District titled "Important Dates 2025-2026." The flyer lists key dates for the school year in a grid format. The dates are: First Day of School, September 2; Last Day of School, June 11; Thanksgiving Break (No School), November 27-30; Christmas Break (No School), December 22-January 4; Spring Break (No School), March 30-April 6; other No School days are November 4, January 19, February 23, and May 22-25; 1/2 Days are September 25, October 23, November 26, January 23, February 12, and May 7; Homecoming is October 3; Back to School Open House is August 27; and Graduation is June 4. The bottom of the flyer has the slogan "No Barriers...Just Possibilities" and the website address "www.gobearcats.net".
A flyer from the Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District titled "Daily Schedules." The flyer lists the start and end times for the different schools in the district. Bridgeport High School (grades 9-12) runs from 7:50 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. Martin G. Atkins Middle School (grades 6-8) runs from 7:35 a.m. to 2:27 p.m. Martin G. Atkins Elementary (grades 2-5) runs from 8:40 a.m. to 3:35 p.m. Thomas White Elementary (grades PreK-1) runs from 8:45 a.m. to 3:40 p.m. At the bottom, there is a graphic of a red alarm clock, the slogan "No Barriers...Just Possibilities," and the website address "www.gobearcats.net."
The Birch Run Premium Outlets School Supply Drive is ON for July 1-31! Help local students get ready for school by donating new supplies.
Drop-off points: Old Navy, Hometown Hustle, Columbia.
Wish list includes: Backpacks, Notebooks & Folders, Pencils, Pens & Markers, Crayons & Colored Pencils, Glue Sticks, Scissors & Rulers, Pencil Pouches & Sharpeners, Travel Tissues & Hand Sanitizer, New Socks & Shoes.
Let's stock their backpacks and minds! at Birch Run Premium Outlets
3 months ago, Liz Merrihew
A poster with a red background on the top half and a white background on the bottom half. The red half is filled with various school supplies like colorful pencils, pens, notebooks, binders, scissors, paper clips, erasers, and paint pots. The white half has the text "SCHOOL SUPPLY DRIVE JULY 1-31" in large, bold letters. Below that, it says "Help us support local students by donating new school supplies. Drop-off Locations: Old Navy, Hometown Hustle, Columbia". Further down, it lists a "SUPPLY WISH LIST" with bullet points: Backpacks, Notebooks & Folders, Pencils, Pens & Markers, Crayons & Colored Pencils, Glue Sticks, Scissors & Rulers, Pencil Pouches & Sharpeners, Travel Tissues & Hand Sanitizer, and New Socks & Shoes. In the bottom right corner, there are three yellow outlined stars.
Fuel your summer with free, healthy meals!
4 months ago, Liz Merrihew
The left side features large orange text "MEET UP and EAT UP" with a sandwich in the background. The right side has blue text "Healthy food to fuel your summer. Free!" Below it, "Served at: Bridgeport High School Cafeteria, 4691 Bearcat Blvd, Bridgeport, MI 48722". Contact information: "FOR MORE INFO CALL: SHANNON SINGLETON 989-777-7018". Dates and times: "Monday - Thursday, June 17th - July 24th, B: 8:15-9AM, L: 10:50AM-11:30AM". The bottom includes USDA non-discrimination statement and logos for UDM, No Kid Hungry, and United Way.
The left side features large orange text "MEET UP and EAT UP" with a sandwich in the background. The right side has blue text "Healthy food to fuel your summer. Free!" Below it, "Served at: Bridgeport Middle / Atkins Ele School, 3675 Southfield Dr, Saginaw, MI 48601". Contact information: "FOR MORE INFO CALL: SHANNON SINGLETON 989-777-7018". Dates and times: "June 18th - June 27th, August 4th - 7th, August 11th - 14th, B: 8:15AM - 9AM, L: 11:30AM - 12PM". The bottom includes USDA non-discrimination statement and logos for UDM, No Kid Hungry, and United Way.
Bridgeport Community Night at Bavarian Blast Waterpark
5 months ago, Liz Merrihew
An indigo blue flyer announces "Bridgeport Community Night at: Michigan's Biggest Indoor Waterpark & Family Fun Center." The top right features the logo for Bavarian Blast Waterpark, depicting a green cartoon alligator wearing a Bavarian hat and suspenders. The event is scheduled for "Monday, June 9." Below, it details "Discounted Blast Passes:" "$35 Full Day Pass" "or $25 Half Day Pass (4 - 8 PM)" A note states, "Must show ID to verify community address when picking up passes." and "*This is not a school sponsored event." To the right, a black and white QR code is displayed with the text "Get Your Passes Here!". At the bottom of the flyer, the address "700 Weiss St, Frankenmuth, MI 48734" and phone number "(989) 652-7200" are listed.
Huge Congratulations to our TVC Turnaround Achievement Award Winners! The Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District is incredibly proud to celebrate the remarkable achievements of Anthony Sewell II from Bridgeport High School and Carter Gonzales from Martin G. Atkins Middle School. We applaud these students for their hard work, dedication, and commitment to growth! Please join me in congratulating Anthony and Carter!
5 months ago, Liz Merrihew
Here's the ALT text for the image: Image Description: A digital image of a newspaper clipping titled "Bearcat News" from Tuesday, May 13, 2025, announces the "Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District Turnaround Achievement Award." The headline "Congratulations Bearcats!" is prominently displayed above individual announcements for two student winners. The left announcement features a photograph of Antony Sewell II, identified below his image as being from Bridgeport High School and the recipient of the 2025 Turnaround Achievement Award and the A.C.E. Scholarship winner. The photograph shows Antony, a young man who appears to be of African descent, standing indoors with a certificate or award in his hands, alongside several adults who also appear to be holding similar awards. A presentation screen is visible in the background. Text next to his photo, attributed to his 12th-grade nominator, Finola Hall, highlights Antony's ability to recognize the need for change and his consistent work towards improvement, noting his focus and dedication to his future. The right announcement features a photograph of Carter Gonzales, identified below his image as being from Martin G. Atkins Middle School and a recipient of the 2025 Turnaround Achievement Award. The photograph shows Carter, a young man who appears to be of Hispanic or Latino descent, standing indoors with a certificate or award, alongside several adults holding similar awards. A presentation screen is visible in the background displaying his name, school, and the award. Text next to his photo notes his significant turnaround and positive growth, emphasizing that he is a good role model and a great kid doing good things. The newspaper clipping includes the school district's logo at the top left, featuring a cartoon bear. Contact information for 4691 Bearcat Blvd in Bridgeport, MI 48722 is also present. A QR code is located at the bottom left, and the website "www.gobearcats.net" is at the bottom right. The publication date "MAY 2025" is centered at the bottom. Purpose of the Image: This image serves as a public announcement in the "Bearcat News" to congratulate Antony Sewell II and Carter Gonzales for receiving the Turnaround Achievement Award from the Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District. It highlights their individual achievements and positive growth within their respective schools.
Enroll Now for the 2025-2026 School Year. School of Choice Registration is open May 12-June 13, 2026. Visit www.gobearcats.net for more information.
5 months ago, Liz Merrihew
Two smiling young students, one girl with long dark hair wearing a red Spider-Man shirt and holding a yellow object to her ear, and one boy with short dark hair wearing a black shirt and holding a yellow object to his ear, are featured against a vibrant red background with radiating lines. The text "Did you hear the news?" appears at the top, followed by "Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District ENROLLMENT for the 2025-2026 school year NOW OPEN!" The Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District logo is visible in the lower left corner, and a QR code is in the lower right. Text at the bottom reads "No Barriers...Just Possibilities" and includes the website "www.gobearcats.net". Additional text on the right side states "School of Choice Registration Open May 12-June 13, 2025".
Did you hear the news? Preschool Enrollment for the 2025-2026 school year is NOW OPEN!
5 months ago, Liz Merrihew
Two smiling young children, a girl and a boy, are pretending to talk on banana phones in a brightly colored announcement for Thomas White Elementary Preschool Enrollment for the 2025-2026 school year. The girl on the left wears a red shirt with a superhero design, and the boy on the right wears a black shirt. They are seated at tables, seemingly in a school cafeteria setting, with lunch trays in front of them. The text "Did you hear the news?" appears prominently at the top in red. Below the children, large white cursive text reads "Thomas White Elementary Preschool Enrollment" followed by "for 2025-2026 school year NOW OPEN!" in a mix of red and white bold fonts. A curved arrow points from the text "Have a 4 year old turning 5 before 9/1/2025?" to the website "miearlychildhood.org". Contact information for Emily Radewahn, Principal & Preschool Director, including her email and phone number, is also provided. The Thomas White Elementary logo is in the bottom left corner, and a QR code is in the bottom right. The tagline "No Barriers...Just Possibilities" and the school's website "www.gobearcats.net" are at the bottom. The overall design is eye-catching and aims to attract parents to enroll their children in the preschool program.
Thrilled to welcome Anwar Jackson to Bearcat Country! As the new Bridgeport High School Varsity Girls Basketball Coach, Anwar brings a wealth of experience and a belief in building a strong foundation for success. Please join me in welcoming Coach Jackson!
5 months ago, Liz Merrihew
a colorful flyer announces Anwar Jackson as the new Bridgeport High School Varsity Girls Basketball Coach
Thrilled to welcome Alton Sanders as the Bridgeport High School Varsity Boys Basketball Coach!🏀 With over 20 years of coaching experience and a passion for mentoring young athletes, A proud Buena Vista High School alumnus and former collegiate basketball player at UTEP, his dedication to fostering strong, supportive relationships will undoubtedly inspire our student-athletes. Welcome aboard, Coach Sanders!
5 months ago, Liz Merrihew
Welcome to Bearcat Country Coach Alton Sanders named Bridgeport High School Boys Varsity Coach
Join us for the 8th Annual Bridgeport Athletics Golf Outing. Become a sponsor or register your team today. June 7, 2025 Green Acres Golf Course
5 months ago, Liz Merrihew
Sponsorship flyer for the Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District Athletics Golf Outing on June 7th at Green Acres Golf Course. Features a cartoon bobcat golfer and information on sponsorship levels, raffle donations, and registration.
Have a 4 year old turning 5 by 9/1/2025? Come join us at Thomas White Elementary for an evening of games, pizza and activities. Thursday, May 1, 2025 4:30-5:30pm
5 months ago, Liz Merrihew
A colorful flyer on a red background announcing the Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District Kindergarten Carnival at Thomas White Elementary on May 1, 2025, from 4:30 to 5:30 pm. The flyer features a cartoon tiger mascot jumping with excitement, carnival decorations like pennant banners and striped tents, and balloons. Text invites families to join for games, pizza, and activities for children who are 4 turning 5 before 9/1/2025. A QR code and website address (www.gobearcats.net) are at the bottom.