BEARCAT FANS – IT’S THAT TIME!
Season Tickets are now on sale! Don’t miss a minute of the action under the lights this fall. Secure your seats and be part of every Bearcat moment!
🎟️ Click here to grab your season tickets: https://hq.gofan.co/events/3675078/view
Let’s pack the stands—Go Bearcats! 💜💛
🎉 Bearcat AP Scholars Spotlight! 🎉
We’re incredibly proud to recognize these Bearcats for earning a score of 5—the highest possible—on their respective AP Exams! Their dedication, focus, and academic excellence are truly worth celebrating.
🏅 Mitchell Carter – AP Precalculus & AP U.S. Government and Politics
🏅 Henry Vanstone – AP Precalculus
A special shoutout to our graduating seniors who finished strong:
🎓 Jerilyn Effland – AP English Literature and Composition
🎓 Mason Bird – AP Precalculus
Way to go, Bearcats! You’ve set the bar high and continue to make Bainbridge High School proud!
#BearcatProud #APExcellence #BHSStrong #AcademicAchievement #GoBearcats
We’re incredibly proud to recognize these Bearcats for earning a score of 5—the highest possible—on their respective AP Exams! Their dedication, focus, and academic excellence are truly worth celebrating.
🏅 Mitchell Carter – AP Precalculus & AP U.S. Government and Politics
🏅 Henry Vanstone – AP Precalculus
A special shoutout to our graduating seniors who finished strong:
🎓 Jerilyn Effland – AP English Literature and Composition
🎓 Mason Bird – AP Precalculus
Way to go, Bearcats! You’ve set the bar high and continue to make Bainbridge High School proud!
#BearcatProud #APExcellence #BHSStrong #AcademicAchievement #GoBearcats
BHS will administer the PSAT Tuesday, October 14th at 7:38.Taking the PSAT/NMSQT is a great way to find out how prepared you are for college and career!
Freshmen (9th Graders) and Juniors (11th Graders) test for $20. ALL Sophomores (10th Graders) will test (NO SIGN UP NECESSARY)
*9th and 11th Grade Students: Sign up by scanning the QR Code or using the link below. Deadline to sign up and pay is Friday, August 22, 2025 by 3:00PM
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeUNEEPgwgPBTEeJCYKp66CyYH97sogmwVn0ZVFwYYCccZrVQ/viewform?usp=header
Freshmen (9th Graders) and Juniors (11th Graders) test for $20. ALL Sophomores (10th Graders) will test (NO SIGN UP NECESSARY)
*9th and 11th Grade Students: Sign up by scanning the QR Code or using the link below. Deadline to sign up and pay is Friday, August 22, 2025 by 3:00PM
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeUNEEPgwgPBTEeJCYKp66CyYH97sogmwVn0ZVFwYYCccZrVQ/viewform?usp=header
🎧 Back-to-School Headphone Reminder! 🎧
Parents, as you shop for school supplies, please keep these headphone guidelines in mind:
✅ Aux adapter (not USB)
✅ Over-the-head headphones
❌ No Bluetooth or wireless headphones
📚 K–5 students will leave their headphones in a designated place at school for daily use.
🎒 6–12 students are responsible for keeping up with and bringing their headphones to class.
Thank you for helping us stay prepared for a great school year! #BearcatReady #BackToSchool #TheBearcatWay
Parents, as you shop for school supplies, please keep these headphone guidelines in mind:
✅ Aux adapter (not USB)
✅ Over-the-head headphones
❌ No Bluetooth or wireless headphones
📚 K–5 students will leave their headphones in a designated place at school for daily use.
🎒 6–12 students are responsible for keeping up with and bringing their headphones to class.
Thank you for helping us stay prepared for a great school year! #BearcatReady #BackToSchool #TheBearcatWay
What an incredible first day of band camp!
Our students came in focused, energized, and ready to work — and their efforts are already paying off. After just one day, they’ve learned and placed half of the opener on the field! That’s an impressive start and a strong sign of the amazing season ahead.
The dedication, teamwork, and positive energy on the field today were inspiring. From fresh faces to seasoned leaders, everyone brought their best — and it shows.
This year’s marching band show is going to be something special, and we can’t wait to share it with our community under the Friday night lights. Let’s keep the momentum going!
Here’s to a great camp, a great show, and a great year! 🎶💜💛
Our students came in focused, energized, and ready to work — and their efforts are already paying off. After just one day, they’ve learned and placed half of the opener on the field! That’s an impressive start and a strong sign of the amazing season ahead.
The dedication, teamwork, and positive energy on the field today were inspiring. From fresh faces to seasoned leaders, everyone brought their best — and it shows.
This year’s marching band show is going to be something special, and we can’t wait to share it with our community under the Friday night lights. Let’s keep the momentum going!
Here’s to a great camp, a great show, and a great year! 🎶💜💛
The Bainbridge BassCats fishing team had teams compete in the Georgia Bass Nation State Championship on Clarks Hill Lake in Evans, Georgia, Florida Bass Nation State Championship on the Harris Chain of Lakes in Leesburg, Florida, one team that competed in the Student Angler Federation World Finals on Grand Lake in Grove, Oklahoma, and another team that will be competing in the Bassmaster High School National Championship, also on Clarks Hill Lake in Evans, Georgia. Congratulations to Brennan Enfinger and Connor Kennedy, Cole Henderson and Drake Walls, Mason Weaver and Bryson Logue, and John Wesley Alderman for their strong performances in the Florida Bass Nation State Championship. Also, congratulations to Tyler Godwin and Gunner Love for their awesome finish in the Georgia Bass Nation State Championship, as well as competing against 380 other teams in the World Finals in Oklahoma. Great job BassCats!
📣 Open House Announcement!
We’re excited to welcome our Bearcat families back into the buildings! 🐾
The following Decatur County Schools will host Open House on Thursday, July 31 from 5–7 PM:
🏫 Bainbridge High School
🏫 Bainbridge Middle School
🏫 Hutto Elementary School
🏫 Jones Wheat Primary School
🏫 West Bainbridge Primary School
🔔 Reminder: Decatur County Schools will not be providing school supplies this year. Please check your child’s supply list by visiting the Decatur County Schools website:
Go to “Explore” → “Documents” → “2025–2026 School Supply List” folder,
or click here: https://www.dcboe.com/documents/2025---2026-school-supply-lists/824542
💛 Get ready for a fantastic school year—The Bearcat Way! ✨
#BearcatStrong #ProudTraditionPromisingFuture #BackToSchool2025
We’re excited to welcome our Bearcat families back into the buildings! 🐾
The following Decatur County Schools will host Open House on Thursday, July 31 from 5–7 PM:
🏫 Bainbridge High School
🏫 Bainbridge Middle School
🏫 Hutto Elementary School
🏫 Jones Wheat Primary School
🏫 West Bainbridge Primary School
🔔 Reminder: Decatur County Schools will not be providing school supplies this year. Please check your child’s supply list by visiting the Decatur County Schools website:
Go to “Explore” → “Documents” → “2025–2026 School Supply List” folder,
or click here: https://www.dcboe.com/documents/2025---2026-school-supply-lists/824542
💛 Get ready for a fantastic school year—The Bearcat Way! ✨
#BearcatStrong #ProudTraditionPromisingFuture #BackToSchool2025
🎉📚 A New Year is Almost Here! 📚🎉
We’re counting down the days to the first day of school on August 4, 2025 — and we couldn’t be more excited to Inspire. Influence. Ignite. another incredible year of learning, growth, and success! 🚀✨
🛑 IMPORTANT NOTE FOR PARENTS:
To ensure a safe and smooth start, parents will be allowed inside the building for drop-off only from August 4–6.
Beginning August 7, we’ll resume normal drop-off procedures.
Thank you for your understanding, cooperation, and continued support as we work together to make this year one of the best yet! 💜💛
Let’s make 2025–2026 unforgettable! 💫
#InspireInfluenceIgnite #BackToSchool #WeAreReady #SafeStartStrongStart
We’re counting down the days to the first day of school on August 4, 2025 — and we couldn’t be more excited to Inspire. Influence. Ignite. another incredible year of learning, growth, and success! 🚀✨
🛑 IMPORTANT NOTE FOR PARENTS:
To ensure a safe and smooth start, parents will be allowed inside the building for drop-off only from August 4–6.
Beginning August 7, we’ll resume normal drop-off procedures.
Thank you for your understanding, cooperation, and continued support as we work together to make this year one of the best yet! 💜💛
Let’s make 2025–2026 unforgettable! 💫
#InspireInfluenceIgnite #BackToSchool #WeAreReady #SafeStartStrongStart
Kicking Off Camp Season with Energy and Dedication!
Today marked the first day of camp for our incredible Danceline and Colorguard, and what a fantastic start it was! These young ladies showed up with focus, determination, and unmatched spirit as they dove into a full day of learning. From brand-new choreography and precision footwork to challenging tosses and synchronized movement, they’re putting in the time and effort to make this season unforgettable.
Camp isn’t just about perfecting routines—it’s about building confidence, teamwork, and pride in every step. It’s amazing to watch these performers grow stronger, more connected, and more passionate with each practice. The energy is high, the progress is already impressive, and we’re just getting started!
We’re beyond proud of the commitment and enthusiasm these students are bringing to the field. We know their hard work is going to shine brightly under the Friday night lights, and we can’t wait to cheer them on every step of the way.
Here’s to a season full of growth, excellence, and unforgettable performances.
📣 Attention Bainbridge High Visitors! 🚧
Due to ongoing construction on the Bainbridge High School campus, all visitors must enter through the gate located on the west side of campus or through Bainbridge Middle School, next door.
➡️ If entering through the middle school, you will need to drive all the way around to the back and access the connection road between the two schools.
🅿️ Parking for Bearcat Basics (Thursday) will be directly behind the lunchroom.
We appreciate your flexibility and patience as we work to improve our campus!
#BearcatNation #BainbridgeHigh #CampusUpdate #BearcatBasics #SchoolConstruction
Due to ongoing construction on the Bainbridge High School campus, all visitors must enter through the gate located on the west side of campus or through Bainbridge Middle School, next door.
➡️ If entering through the middle school, you will need to drive all the way around to the back and access the connection road between the two schools.
🅿️ Parking for Bearcat Basics (Thursday) will be directly behind the lunchroom.
We appreciate your flexibility and patience as we work to improve our campus!
#BearcatNation #BainbridgeHigh #CampusUpdate #BearcatBasics #SchoolConstruction
📢 Attention Parents! 📢
As we prepare for the new school year, please remember that ALL rising Kindergarten, 7th Grade, and 11th Grade students are required to have an updated Form 3231 (Georgia Immunization Certificate) on file — if not already obtained.
✅ Please review your child’s vaccination record to ensure they are up to date and ready to start school on time.
Questions? Contact your child’s healthcare provider or local health department for assistance.
📅 Let’s start the school year healthy and ready to go!
#BackToSchool #ImmunizationReminder #Form3231 #HealthyStart
As we prepare for the new school year, please remember that ALL rising Kindergarten, 7th Grade, and 11th Grade students are required to have an updated Form 3231 (Georgia Immunization Certificate) on file — if not already obtained.
✅ Please review your child’s vaccination record to ensure they are up to date and ready to start school on time.
Questions? Contact your child’s healthcare provider or local health department for assistance.
📅 Let’s start the school year healthy and ready to go!
#BackToSchool #ImmunizationReminder #Form3231 #HealthyStart
A Strong Start for Our New Marching Band Members
After just the first day of rehearsals, our new marching band members are already showing great enthusiasm and potential! They’ve begun learning the foundational skills like marching technique, horn angles, and basic drill movements. While there’s still a lot to take in, our dedicated student leaders have stepped up in a big way—offering guidance, encouragement, and one-on-one support to help everyone start off strong. It’s exciting to see new friendships forming and progress being made so quickly. We’re off to a great start, and this is only the beginning!
Make sure you are getting registered and signed up for our band alumni night!! We already have people registered! Let’s continue to share and get your friends signed up! Click on the link to register! Also, is the tshirt for this years event!! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdUn4zPgbRHfbEwwasxu3Lnxkl736UCnOAQklsbpBlbAr_ycw/viewform
Attention Bearcats: Deadline to signup for the upcoming PSAT/NMSQT exam is August 22, 2025. The exam is October 14, 2025. All Sophomores will test and do not need to sign up. Freshman and Juniors will need to sign up and pay the $20 fee. Please scan the QR code to sign up.
🎓 Calling All Rising Freshmen!
Get a head start on your high school journey with Bearcat Basics 2025–2026 at Bainbridge High School! 🐾
Join one of our July sessions to learn everything you need to succeed—from navigating the halls to graduation planning, clubs, and meeting the BHS team.
✅ Sign up now: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLScmfAho3m7t6n.../viewform
Let’s start strong, the Bearcat Way!
#BearcatBasics #BainbridgeHigh #FutureBearcats #ClassOf2029 #ProudTraditionPromisingFuture
Get a head start on your high school journey with Bearcat Basics 2025–2026 at Bainbridge High School! 🐾
Join one of our July sessions to learn everything you need to succeed—from navigating the halls to graduation planning, clubs, and meeting the BHS team.
✅ Sign up now: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLScmfAho3m7t6n.../viewform
Let’s start strong, the Bearcat Way!
#BearcatBasics #BainbridgeHigh #FutureBearcats #ClassOf2029 #ProudTraditionPromisingFuture
Congratulations, BHS Class of 2025! Check out Bearcat Broadcasting's Graduation Montage.
https://youtu.be/QbuDDl9vfEw
🌟 Last week, Bainbridge High School's Gymnastics Summer Camp, “Twirling Through a Million Dreams,” brought energy and excitement to Potter Street Gym!
Led by Misty Vickers, the camp gave young gymnasts a fun and engaging way to develop skills, build confidence, and get involved in the community. What a fantastic week of movement, memories, and dreams in motion! 🤸♀️✨
#TheBearcatWay #BHSGymnastics #SummerCamp #Community
Show your Bearcat Pride!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1C1BR6nCdwEwz5ShCRXQjm2xoD-JMNmMXy3wqMJBlcfs/viewform
Bainbridge High School Head Baseball Coach Ryan Riles wrapped up his Future Bearcat Baseball Camp with a perfect mix of fundamentals and fun. Campers started the day with stretching and hitting drills, then cooled off with a game of wiffle ball in the sprinklers!
Coach Riles knows that the youth of today are the Bearcats of tomorrow, and his hands-on involvement ensures these young athletes are building skills, confidence, and Bearcat pride from the very beginning.
https://youtu.be/fZ0Zs-aYB50
📱 Have you received this text?
It’s your link to communicating through the new Decatur County Schools app!
✅ Follow the link to verify your phone number.
🚫 Didn’t get the text? Make sure your info is up to date in Infinite Campus:
🔗 https://campus.dcboe.com/campus/portal/parents/decaturco.jsp
📍 Or stop by the DCBOE Main Office:
1417 Dothan Rd | Mon–Thurs | 9 AM – 3 PM
📲 Haven’t downloaded the app yet?
Stay connected—all school communication in ONE place. Search “Decatur County Schools” in your app store today!
#BearcatWay #StayConnected #DecaturCountySchools #DownloadTheApp
