Good afternoon Bearcat Families!
We are excited to announce that Bearcat Academy is beginning at BHS on Monday November 3rd! Please be sure your student has signed up prior to attending. After school snacks and transportation are provided!
4 days ago, Andrew Betka
Please see information regarding Food Giveaway locations, dates, and times in Saginaw, Midland and Bay City area for November including a stop in Bridgeport on November 15th.
4 days ago, Liz Merrihew
three-part document titled "Food Giveaway" listing a schedule of food distribution events throughout November in the Saginaw, Bay City, Midland, Pinconning, Freeland, Bridgeport, Hope, and Standish areas.
three-part document titled "Food Giveaway" listing a schedule of food distribution events throughout November in the Saginaw, Bay City, Midland, Pinconning, Freeland, Bridgeport, Hope, and Standish areas.
three-part document titled "Food Giveaway" listing a schedule of food distribution events throughout November in the Saginaw, Bay City, Midland, Pinconning, Freeland, Bridgeport, Hope, and Standish areas.
Get ready to cheer on the Bridgeport Boys Varsity Basketball team for the 2025-2026 season!
4 days ago, Liz Merrihew
Based on the image you uploaded, here is the alt text:  **Alt Text:**  > A poster for the **Bridgeport Boys Varsity Basketball 2025-2026** schedule. The background is a basketball court with a player in a red jersey shooting the ball and a coach watching. The center features a **Bearcats** logo and a large 'B'. The full game schedule is listed on the left and right sides of the image. Key opponents include Kingston, Freeland, Pinconning, Bay City Western, Alma, Everett, Swan Valley, Bay City John Glenn, and Fort Wayne.
Good evening BHS Bearcats!
Tomorrow October 23rd is a half day with PSAT testing for 9th,10th, and 11th grade. 12th grade students do not report to school. Parent Teacher conferences follow and run from 12pm to 3pm. There is no bussing for SCC students.
12 days ago, Andrew Betka
McDonald’s of Michigan has chosen to support Bridgeport High School Athletics!
On Tuesday, October 21, 2025-20% of all Mobile Order Sales (MUST USE THE APP and order from the Dixie Hwy Bridgeport location) will be donated to support Bridgeport Athletics.
17 days ago, Liz Merrihew
McDonald's digital fundraiser poster: "High School Sports Digital Fundraiser" on Tuesday, October 21. 20% of all Mobile Order & Pay sales in the McDonald's App will be donated to Michigan High School Sports Programs. Support Bridgeport High School Sports by selecting the 6331 Dixie Hwy McDonald's.
Our 4th graders are raising money for their awesome adventures outside the classroom, and we need your help!

You can support them and snag a super soft blanket in the process. Choose from two great designs:

Design 1 (Large 50" x 60") for just $25

Design 2 (Extra Large 60" x 70") for only $35

All orders and payments (Money Order or Cashiers Checks, cash accepted at school offices) are due on November 26, 2025.

Check out the flyer for payment details and designs! Thank you for supporting our students!
18 days ago, Liz Merrihew
Alt text: **A yellow and orange gradient flyer titled "Cozy Up for a Cause!" promoting a blanket fundraiser to support 4th graders' adventures outside the classroom.** Two blanket designs are shown. **Design 1**, featuring a red and yellow wildcat paw print with the text "BEARCATS" and "NO BARRIERS, JUST POSSIBILITIES" is a **Large Blanket (50" x 60") for \$25 each**. **Design 2**, featuring a red, yellow, and orange design with a fierce wildcat head and the text "BRIDGEPORT" and "BEARCATS," is an **Extra Large Blanket (60" x 70") for \$35 each**. Payments are due at the time of order, payable to **Bridgeport Spaulding Community Schools** by Money Order or Cashiers Checks, with **cash only accepted at school offices**. The deadline for **Orders is Due: November 26, 2025**.
Calling all Class of 2026 Seniors!
It's time to order your graduation items.
https://www.jostens.com/
19 days ago, Liz Merrihew
A close-up image of a blue and white graduation tassel with a silver '26 charm, resting on a sparkly silver background. Text overlay reads: "Bridgeport HS Class of 2026. ORDER NOW. Deadline to Order October 16th. Visit www.Jostens.com to order."
Seniors and Parents order notice for Jostens graduation items. The Group Order Deadline is October 16th. Includes steps to sign up for updates and order now.
Hey Bearcat Parents🐾 Looking for a way to get involved? 🐾
Join us for the next Bearcat PTO Meetings!
📆 Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
🏫 Martin G. Atkins Elementary & Middle School
Room: 300
⏰ 5:30pm
We can't wait to see you there!
21 days ago, Liz Merrihew
Poster for the Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District Bearcat PTO Meeting Schedule 2025. It lists meeting dates as Wednesday, November 12, 2025 and Wednesday, December 10, 2025, both at 5:30 pm at Martin G. Atkins Elementary & Middle School. The design features a large Bearcat paw print, the text "Bearcat PTO," and a small calendar icon.
Parents still need to order pictures?
Simply scan the QR code in the flier and access your child's picture ordering gallery.
Need help? Visit www.strawbridge.net
26 days ago, Liz Merrihew
**Alt text:** An instructional guide titled "**How To Access Ordering Gallery**" from $\text{Strawbridge Studios}$. It displays a large **QR code** in the center and outlines **5 easy steps** for accessing a student's photo gallery online:  * **Step 1:** Type the **School Name** into the Search box, select the **State**, then click **Search**. * **Step 2:** Please choose your school from the list provided below. * **Step 3:** Select **Get Code** next to the picture day you need the code for. * **Step 4:** Enter your child's **Last Name** and **Student ID Number**, then click **Search**. * **Step 5:** Click on the **Student Code** to access your student's image gallery!  The bottom provides contact information for questions: Live Chat at **www.strawbridge.net**, phone **(866) 624-6229**, or email at **customerservice@strawbridge.net**.
Good morning BHS Bearcat Families! Please be mindful and courteous of other drivers and students walking into the building during drop off in the mornings. We appreciate your help in ensuring the continued safety of our students and families during the busy mornings.
Thank you.
about 1 month ago, Andrew Betka
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
about 1 month 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
about 1 month ago, Liz Merrihew
Official letter dated September 30, 2025, from Mark A. Whelton, Superintendent of Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District, to Parents and Caregivers. The letter discusses the safety and well-being of students, references Michigan's **"Safe Storage Laws"** (MCL 28.429, 380.1313a, and 380.1313b), and provides links to resources on secure firearm storage and contact information for the Michigan Department of Education.
Community Information graphic from **Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District**. The image features a large central icon of a **gold locked padlock** on a red background, symbolizing security and safety. The graphic also displays the logos for the **Michigan Department of Education** and the **Michigan Department of Health & Human Services (MDHHS)**. The district's slogan, **"No Barriers...Just Possibilities,"** is written at the bottom.

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!
about 1 month 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.
Dear PARENTS/GUARDIANS
For the safety and smooth dismissal of all students at BHS:

🚫 No student will be released after 2:35 PM.

✅ Parents/Guardians arriving after 2:35 PM must wait until 2:45 PM, when regular school dismissal begins.

We appreciate your cooperation in helping us ensure a safe and orderly dismissal process for every child.

Thank you.
about 2 months ago, Andrew Betka
Good evening Bearcats! Tomorrow is Picture Day at BHS! Please be ready for your school ID photos.
about 2 months ago, Andrew Betka
Good afternoon Bearcats! There is a PTO Meeting tonight at 5:30pm in the Bridgeport High School Media Center. We look forward to seeing those that can attend.
about 2 months ago, Andrew Betka
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
2 months 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.
3 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.
Good morning BHS Bearcat Families!

Can you believe the new school year is right around the corner? We're so excited to welcome your students back!

As we prepare, this is a quick heads-up that bus transportation applications are due this Friday, August 15th. Getting your application in by the deadline helps us finalize all bus routes on time, ensuring a smooth start for everyone.

Applications received after Friday may unfortunately result in your student not being assigned a bus route until after the school year has already begun.

For your convenience, you can access the application here: https://www.gobearcats.net/o/bhs/page/transportation

Thanks for helping us get everything ready for a great start to the school year!
3 months ago, Andrew Betka
Gear up, Bearcats fans! The 2025 football season is fast approaching. Check out the full schedule and get ready to cheer on our team! 🏈
3 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.