At the December BCEF board meeting, the following grants were selected for funding this semester:

• Just over $2,000 was awarded to Batesville Middle School for the purchase of a new Bulldog mascot costume. The athletic department and school counselors plan

The Batesville Community Education Foundation (BCEF) has recently received grants totaling $130,000 from two Hillenbrand foundations toward the construction of an outdoor learning complex at Batesville Primary School (BPS).  The additional funding provides BCEF with a greater capacity to complete …

Thanks to a BCEF classroom grant, Batesville Intermediate School third graders were able to expand their understanding of reading and language arts units. Items purchased augmented units in astronomy, classic tales, nature study, taxonomy, the human body, and colonial America, …

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BCEF is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2023 scholarships to Batesville High School (BHS) graduates. These scholarship awards totaled $31,500. Scholarship recipients are chosen by a committee of individuals that consists of two BCEF board members, the BHS …

Thank you to the 12 BCEF sponsors who participated in some way in our workforce roundtable and job fair with high school students at BHS on April 27.

Representatives from the attending businesses had the opportunity to share with BCSC …

BCEF is pleased to announce the recipients of its spring 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 …

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 …