A blended color pencil drawing created by Batesville Middle School (BMS) seventh grader Wesley Edwards has been selected by the board of directors of the Batesville Community Education Foundation (BCEF) for the third installation in its mural project in downtown …
Spring Newsletter
… First “Show Them Some Love Fundraiser a Success”
In February 2023. BCEF held an online fundraiser called “Show Them Some Love,” raising money to pay for the registration fees for some of our BCSC teachers to participate in the Circle City Donut Dash 5K in Indianapolis on March …
2023 Andy Koors Sponsorship Recipients Named
The Batesville Community Education Foundation (BCEF) is pleased to announce the selection of two Batesville High School (BHS) students as recipients of Andy Koors Study Abroad Sponsorships for 2023, announced executive director Anne Wilson. To be considered for financial support …
BIS Art on Main Celebrates BCSC Staff
The next installation in the Batesville Community Education Foundation’s (BCEF) mural project in downtown Batesville has been installed, created by nine fifth-grade students at the Batesville Intermediate School (BIS). Using this school year’s theme of Batesville Community School Corporation (BCSC) …
Tech Dominates in Fall Grants
BCEF is pleased to announce the recipients of its fall grants to the Batesville Community School Corporation (BCSC). This biannual program by BCEF allows up to $5,000 to be awarded each fall and spring to projects selected by a committee …
BCEF Donates $25,000 Toward BIS STEAM Lab
After a successful annual campaign, the Batesville Community Education Foundation (BCEF) recently donated $25,000 to the Batesville Community School Corporation (BCSC) for furnishings in the Batesville Intermediate School’s (BIS) new Science/Technology/Engineering/Art/Math (STEAM) lab. This remodeled room will provide a creative …
22-23 Art on Main Kicks Off with 70 BPS Students’ Artwork Displayed Downtown
The 2022-23 season of the Batesville Community Education Foundation’s (BCEF) mural project in downtown Batesville recently kicked off with the installation of the first display, created by students at the Batesville Primary School (BPS). The mural features representations of the …
Megan Raab Reports on Andy Koors Study Abroad Experience
The BCEF Study Abroad Program in memory of Herr Andy Koors returned in 2022, after having to be canceled in 2020 and 2021 due to COVID restrictions in Europe. This program pays for a portion of the program fees for
Cooper Wilhelm Brings BHS Creativity to Main Street
Cooper is a young talented artist who received the challenge to grow his artistic ability through a compilation art piece for the BHS installment of BCEF’s Art in Main. His primary art focus is on single person portraits using an