The countdown is on! Our incredible Scholastic Book Fair is almost here at Buckingham County Middle School! 💚💛
This is the can’t-miss event of the season, and it’s a wonderful way to find your next great read while earning vital funds for BCMS! ❤️📚
🎉 Students: Get ready to discover worlds unknown, epic graphic novels, and more! 👨👩👧 Parents: Skip the cash and set up an eWallet (the easy way to shop) or browse the interactive flyer online today!
🗓️ MARK YOUR CALENDARS: NOVEMBER 16-20
Get a head start and explore the fair now: 🔗 https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/buckinghamcountymiddlesch
Let's make this the best book fair yet, Knights! 🐉🚀
#ScholasticBookFairs #BCMSKnights #KnightPride #LoveOfReading
Get ready for a night of FAMILY FUN, BINGO, and some AMAZING prizes! 🏆 We have been busy gathering prizes, and you won't want to miss what we have in store for our Buckingham Elementary Bingo Night!
📅 Tuesday, November 10th
⏰ 5:00–7:00 PM
📍 Buckingham Elementary School
🎁 CHECK OUT OUR PRIZE LINEUP!
We have TWO PRIZES AVAILABLE EACH ROUND!
🍕 Rounds 1 & 2: Family gift basket OR $20 gift certificate to Pinos.
🍕 Rounds 3 & 4: Family gift basket OR certificate for a FREE pizza from Route 20.
🍽️ Round 5: Dinner for 2 at The Fishin' Pig OR a date-night gift certificate to Charleys Waterfront Cafe.
🎳 Round 6: TWO bowling night baskets featuring free tickets, snacks, and a $25 dinner gift card.
🎮 Round 7: $25 Roblox gift card OR $25 McDonald's gift card.
🍿 Round 8: TWO movie night baskets featuring free movie tickets and popcorn.
💈 Round 9: TWO free haircuts at Crimson Beauty Hair Salon.
📸 Round 10: TWO free family photography sessions.
⭐ MID-EVENT RAFFLE: A YETI cup stuffed with goodies, including a $50 McDonald's gift card!
🎱 BONUS ROUND: Cards are $5 each, and the winner takes home ALL remaining prizes!
🛍️ FINAL RAFFLE OF THE NIGHT: A YETI bag stuffed with goodies, including a $50 Amazon gift card!
HOW WILL THE PRIZES WORK?
Each round has TWO prizes available.
If one person wins, they get to choose their prize!
If two people win at the same time, each receives a prize.
If more than two people win, there will be a tiebreaker!
❤️ COME OUT AND SUPPORT BUCKINGHAM ELEMENTARY!
Bring your family, invite your friends, and join us for a fun evening in support of our students and school! Food & drink will also be available for purchase at the event! Whether you're coming for the BINGO, the prizes, or just a fun night with our school community, we can't wait to see you!
SHARE THIS POST, SPREAD THE WORD, AND WE'LL SEE YOU AT BINGO TONIGHT! 🎉💚💛
Survey link: Blue Ridge Medical Center Community Needs Assessment Survey 2026 – Fill out the form.
Come out and support our BCHS Varsity Knights Football Team as they host the first round of VHSL Playoffs! On Friday, November 13th, at 7:00 PM, our Buckingham Knights will host Madison County. The admission cost is $8.00, and only VSBA, VHSL, VHSCA, and VIAAA passes are accepted. We hope to see you there. GO KNIGHTS!
To all the brave men and women who have served in our Armed Forces—including our own BCPS staff, family members, and alumni—thank you for your courage, sacrifice, and dedication to protecting our freedom. We honor and appreciate you today and every day.
BCPS Families: We Want Your Feedback!
Buckingham County Public Schools is seeking input from our families as we plan for the 2027–2028 school year and consider ways to improve the educational experience for our students.
Your feedback is important and will help guide decisions regarding the budget, school calendar, and other division priorities.
We encourage all families to take a few minutes to complete our survey and share their thoughts.
📝 Complete the survey here:
https://bit.ly/FallFamilySurvey2026
Thank you for your continued support and partnership in making Buckingham County Public Schools the best it can be!
Every Knight, Every Day – The Buckingham Way!
Monday, November 23rd, is Make-up & Retake Picture Day at Buckingham County Primary School. The pictures are viewable before you buy. Proofs will be delivered to the school at a later date.
Buckingham County Public Schools,
We’re excited to reconnect with you for some more UVA Football!
We wanted to share another complimentary ticket opportunity with your school community! Families from your district are invited to join us at Scott Stadium on Saturday, November 14, at 3:30 PM as the Cavaliers take on California for Heroes Appreciation Day!
Families may claim up to four (4) complimentary tickets, available on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last. ALL tickets must be claimed by Thursday, November 12 at 11:59 PM. Because availability is extremely limited, we encourage everyone to respond quickly.
Here is your ticket link:
https://virginiasports.evenue.net/cgi-bin/ncommerce3/SEGetPackageInfo?packageCode=GS:VIRGINIA::BUCKINGHAMFB:&linkID=virginia
Get ready for a night of FAMILY FUN, BINGO, and some AMAZING prizes! 🏆 We have been busy gathering prizes, and you won't want to miss what we have in store for our Buckingham Elementary Bingo Night!
📅 Tuesday, November 10th
⏰ 5:00–7:00 PM
📍 Buckingham Elementary School
🎁 CHECK OUT OUR PRIZE LINEUP!
We have TWO PRIZES AVAILABLE EACH ROUND!
🍕 Rounds 1 & 2: Family gift basket OR $20 gift certificate to Pinos.
🍕 Rounds 3 & 4: Family gift basket OR certificate for a FREE pizza from Route 20.
🍽️ Round 5: Dinner for 2 at The Fishin' Pig OR a date-night gift certificate to Charleys Waterfront Cafe.
🎳 Round 6: TWO bowling night baskets featuring free tickets, snacks, and a $25 dinner gift card.
🎮 Round 7: $25 Roblox gift card OR $25 McDonald's gift card.
🍿 Round 8: TWO movie night baskets featuring free movie tickets and popcorn.
💈 Round 9: TWO free haircuts at Crimson Beauty Hair Salon.
📸 Round 10: TWO free family photography sessions.
⭐ MID-EVENT RAFFLE: A YETI cup stuffed with goodies, including a $50 McDonald's gift card!
🎱 BONUS ROUND: Cards are $5 each, and the winner takes home ALL remaining prizes!
🛍️ FINAL RAFFLE OF THE NIGHT: A YETI bag stuffed with goodies, including a $50 Amazon gift card!
HOW WILL THE PRIZES WORK?
Each round has TWO prizes available.
If one person wins, they get to choose their prize!
If two people win at the same time, each receives a prize.
If more than two people win, there will be a tiebreaker!
❤️ COME OUT AND SUPPORT BUCKINGHAM ELEMENTARY!
Bring your family, invite your friends, and join us for a fun evening supporting our students and school! Food & drink will also be available for purchase at the event! Whether you're coming for the BINGO, the prizes, or just a fun night with our school community, we can't wait to see you!
SHARE THIS POST, SPREAD THE WORD, AND WE'LL SEE YOU AT BINGO NIGHT! 🎉💚💛
The Southeast Area Forestry Contest was held at the Staunton River State Forest in Halifax, Virginia, on October 29th, 2026. The forestry contest tests FFA members’ knowledge of tree and equipment identification, tree volume estimation, and reading topographic maps. In addition to those parts of the contest, members of the senior division had to estimate distance by pacing and reading a compass.
Two teams from Buckingham County Middle School competed in the Junior Division of the contest. Team A placed 1st overall with team members William Pankey (1st place individual), Ashlyn Bryant (2nd place), Brantley Mills (5th place), & Madison Warner (12th place). This team’s win advances them to the Virginia State Forestry Contest in April. Team B placed 6th overall with team members Aubree Fisk and Lexi Perdue.
The Buckingham Sr. Chapter had two teams compete in the Senior Division of the contest. Team A placed 2nd in the competition. Team members include Bryan Haldane (7th Individual), Luke Llewellyn (5th Individual), Collin Snoddy (8th Individual), and Kaylee Staton. Team B placed 7th overall with team members Jackson Harris and Lily Jones.
Sage Gross competed as an individual in the Junior Division and placed 9th overall.
Attention 3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade Students & Parents! 💚
The Dragon Reading Challenge is coming to an end, and we want to make sure everyone finishes strong! 💪📖
🚨 ALL reading challenges must be COMPLETED and turned in by FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13th!
✅ Read all required books.
✅ Complete your summaries or fact retells.
✅ Turn in your completed reading challenge form to the LIBRARY at Buckingham Elementary School (BES) by November 13th!
🏆 3rd Grade vs. 4th Grade vs. 5th Grade! 🏆
Every completed challenge counts! Let’s see which grade level comes out on top! 🐉
📚 Keep reading, finish those challenges, and let’s finish strong, Knights! 💚💛
Honoring All Who Served!
Buckingham County Elementary and Primary Schools would like to invite all veterans to join us for our Veterans Day Program!
The program will be held on Tuesday, November 10th at 9:30 AM in the gymnasium at Buckingham County Elementary School.
Our students have been working hard to prepare special essays, poems, and tributes to honor the brave men and women who have served our country. ❤️🤍💙
We hope you will join us for this special celebration as we show our appreciation for the sacrifices made to protect our freedom!
Thank you, veterans, for your service!
BINGO NIGHT is almost here! 💚💛 Join us Tuesday, November 10th, from 5–7 PM at Buckingham County Elementary School for a fun night of bingo, awesome prizes, food, raffles, and family fun! 🎉 Admission is FREE, and bingo cards, food, and raffle tickets will be available for purchase!
Bingo & Supplies
Single Row Book - $5
Double Row Book - $10
Full Game Book - $15
Dobbers (Daubers) - $2
Extra Card (per game) - $1
Food & Refreshments
Cotton Candy - $2
Popcorn - $2
Pizza Slice - $1.50
Drinks - $1
Raffle
$1 a ticket or
15 tickets for $10
All proceeds will go right back to supporting our amazing students and staff! We have some GREAT prizes lined up, and you won’t want to miss out! Bring your family, invite your friends, and help us make this fundraiser a HUGE success for our Knights! 💚💛
Get a head start on your holiday shopping at Buckingham Elementary School’s Holiday Craft Show on Saturday, November 21, from 11:00 AM–3:00 PM! 🛍️🎁
With 35+ vendors, you’ll find handmade goodies, unique gifts, arts and crafts, boutiques, and so much more!
Grab baked goods, hot cocoa, or lunch from our vendors and food trucks on-site!
Bring your friends, shop local, and enjoy a festive day of community and holiday cheer.
Mark your calendars and come find the perfect holiday gifts while supporting our school! 🎅🎄
Link to the Facebook Event - https://www.facebook.com/events/1592395969328893
📅 Week at a Glance | November 2nd–6th
🧡 Monday: Orange Day for Encore
💛 Tuesday: Yellow Day for Encore + Early Dismissal! ⏰
💚 Wednesday: Green Day for Encore
💙 Thursday: Blue Day for Encore
💜 Friday: Purple Day for Encore
Here’s to another wonderful week filled with learning, smiles, and Knight pride! 💚💛
NOTICE OF SCHOOL BOARD GOVERNANCE TRAINING
Please be advised that the Buckingham County School Board will hold a Board Governance Training session at the Buckingham County School Board Office on Thursday, November 5, 2026 (3:00 pm - 7:30 pm)
No actions will be taken during this training session