Reminder: Hallway work begins in one week!
about 15 hours ago, Sydney Owens
Reminder
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM: BURR OAKS COMMUNITY SCHOOLS JUNE 17, 2025 At a special meeting of the Burr Oaks Board of Education held on June 16, 2025, the Board voted unanimously to begin contract negotiations with Dr. Kelvin Butts to become the district’s next Superintendent of Schools. Dr. Butts is currently the Superintendent of Benton Harbor Area Schools. It is anticipated that Dr. Butts will begin working with the district on July 1. The Board deeply appreciates the involvement of staff, students, and community members in the search process.
7 days ago, Burr Oak Schools
High School Math Teacher! Apply Now! https://burroakcs.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=81
7 days ago, Sydney Owens
High School Math Teacher We are a public K-12 rural district in southwest Michigan, with an average class size of 20 students. We are seeking an energetic individual who is passionate about teaching math to students in grades 9-12. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in math education, certified in the State of Michigan. Will consider candidates enrolled in alternative routes to teacher certification programs or people with a bachelor’s degree in math considering teaching as a profession. Specific assignment: Grades 9-12 math courses Salaried position: Starting $36,358 - $48,495 Duties and Responsibilities Create a positive, engaging classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriately responds to the maturity level and interests of students Participate in professional development, maintain appropriate certification and qualifications Participate in collegial conversations surrounding student achievement on a regular basis, influencing individual, grade, and and/or department instruction based on collective examination student performance Teach district-approved curriculum, as well as local and state standards using contemporary thinking around best practices and specific objectives Encourage positive behaviors and teach appropriate behavior expectations in the classroom Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and, in harmony with the goals, establish and communicate clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and activities Evaluate academic and social growth of students, keep appropriate records, and prepare progress reports Communicate regularly with students, parents, families and administration in advocacy of student growth Adhere to district policies and procedures and enforce student handbook rules Conduct behavior to demonstrate collegiality and professionalism Maintain regular predictable in-person attendance
Middle School Math Teacher https://burroakcs.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=80
7 days ago, Sydney Owens
Apply for a position at Burr Oak Community Schools! MIDDLE SCHOOL MATH TEACHER We are a public K-12 rural district in southwest Michigan, with an average class size of 20 students. We are seeking an energetic individual who is passionate about teaching math to students in grades 5-8. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in math education, certified in the State of Michigan. Will consider candidates enrolled in alternative routes to teacher certification programs or people with a bachelor’s degree in math considering teaching as a profession. Specific assignment: Grades 5-8; four hours of math; two hours of math interventions and/or specials based on teacher’s skill sets Salaried position: Starting $36,358 - $48,495 Duties and Responsibilities Create a positive, engaging classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriately responds to the maturity level and interests of students Participate in professional development, maintain appropriate certification and qualifications Participate in collegial conversations surrounding student achievement on a regular basis, influencing individual, grade, and and/or department instruction based on collective examination student performance Teach district-approved curriculum, as well as local and state standards using contemporary thinking around best practices and specific objectives Encourage positive behaviors and teach appropriate behavior expectations in the classroom Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and, in harmony with the goals, establish and communicate clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and activities Evaluate academic and social growth of students, keep appropriate records, and prepare progress reports Communicate regularly with students, parents, families and administration in advocacy of student growth Adhere to district policies and procedures and enforce student handbook rules Conduct behavior to demonstrate collegiality and professionalism Maintain regular predictable in-person attendance
Tonight's interviews for School Superintendent are scheduled to occur after the meet and greet and are scheduled at 5:15, 6:15 and 7:15. The interviews are open to the public and will be held in the shop area of the school.
8 days ago, Burr Oak Schools
We are hiring! If you are wanting to apply, please proceed with clicking the link below! https://burroakcs.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=60
12 days ago, Sydney Owens
https://burroakcs.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=60
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM: BURR OAK COMMUNITY SCHOOLS RE: SUPERINTENDENT SEARCH DATE: JUNE 11, 2025 At the conclusion of two nights of first-round interviews, the Burr Oak Community Schools Board of Education named finalists for the position of Superintendent of Schools. Final interviews will be held on Monday, June 16 and will be preceded by a “Meet and Greet”, a time for community members, parents, and students to interact with the candidates. This meet and greet will be held in the Burr Oak Community Schools high school gymnasium. The schedule follows: 2:30 p.m. Candidates will tour the campus. 4:00 p.m. Meet and Greet in High School Gym Interviews 5: 15 p.m. Dr. John Strycker, Vice-President of Program Development, Fueling Brains (TX) 6:15 p.m. Mr. Howard Edwards, Director of School Learning, South Bend (IN) 7:15 p.m. Dr. Kelvin Butts, Superintendent, Benton Harbor Area Schools The interviews are open to the public and community members are invited to attend. It is believed that following the final interviews the Board will select one candidate to begin negotiations to become the district’s next leader.
13 days ago, Terry Greene
Superintendent Search
🎉 Happy Retirement to Mrs. Summey & Mrs. Owens! 🎉 Today we celebrate two incredible educators who have touched countless lives with their dedication, compassion, and unwavering commitment to students. 💛 Mrs. Summey and Mrs. Owens, your years of service have made a lasting impact, not only in the classroom but in the hearts of all who had the joy of learning from and working with you. Your legacy will live on through the many lives you’ve inspired. As you begin this well-deserved next chapter, may it be filled with relaxation, adventure, and everything that brings you joy. 🏖️📚✈️ Thank you for everything. You will be deeply missed, but never forgotten! 💐 #HappyRetirement #ThankYouTeachers #MrsSummey #MrsOwens #LegacyOfExcellence #OnceAnEducatorAlwaysAnEducator
20 days ago, Sydney Owens
Retirement
The public interviews for the new Superintendent of Burr Oak Schools are now set.
21 days ago, Terry Greene
Superintendent Interviews
Notice of Regular Board meeting session Please take notice of the regular session board meeting of the Board of Education of Burr Oak Community School, Burr Oak Michigan. Date Posted Friday, May 30, 2025 Date of Meeting: Monday, June 2, 2025 Place of Meeting: Board room Time of Meeting: 5:00 p.m. Telephone number of Superintendent/Principal’s office of the Board of Education: 269-489-2213 EXT 207/208 Board minutes are Superintendent's Office located in the Principal’s 326 E. Eagle St office of the Board of Burr Oak, MI 49030 Education: www.burroakcs.org Purpose Of Meeting : Time change for the meeting and superintendent search discussion. ___________________________________________________________ Upcoming meetings: Notice of Regular Board meeting session Date Posted Friday, May 30, 2025 Date of Meeting: Monday, June 9, 2025 Place of Meeting: Board room Time of Meeting: 5:00 p.m. Telephone number of Superintendent/Principal’s office of the Board of Education: 269-489-2213 EXT 207/208 Board minutes are Superintendent's Office located in the Principal’s 326 E. Eagle St office of the Board of Burr Oak, MI 49030 Education: www.burroakcs.org Purpose Of Meeting : Time change for the regular board meeting. _______________________________________________________ Notice of Regular Board meeting session Date Posted Friday, May 30, 2025 Date of Meeting: Monday, June 10, 2025 Place of Meeting: Board room Time of Meeting: 5:00 p.m. Telephone number of Superintendent/Principal’s office of the Board of Education: 269-489-2213 EXT 207/208 Board minutes are Superintendent's Office located in the Principal’s 326 E. Eagle St office of the Board of Burr Oak, MI 49030 Education: www.burroakcs.org Purpose Of Meeting : Interviewing Superintendent canidates. Jeanne Root Secretary, Board of Education
25 days ago, Sydney Owens
Your dedication, organization, and daily support make all the difference. We're so grateful for everything you do to keep us on track and always moving forward. Thank you for being the heart of our team! Happy Administrative Professionals Day!
2 months ago, Sydney Owens
Happy Administrative Professionals day!
Girl Scouts of America
2 months ago, Sydney Owens
GSOA
Notice of Special Meeting Please take notice of the special meeting of the Board of Education of Burr Oak Community School, Burr Oak Michigan. Date Posted Thursday, 4/17/2025 Date of Meeting: Tuesday, April 22, 2025 Place of Meeting: Board room Time of Meeting: 11:00 a.m. Telephone number of Superintendent/Principal’s office of the Board of Education: 269-489-2213 EXT 207/208 Board minutes are Superintendent's Office located in the Principal’s 326 E. Eagle St office of the Board of Burr Oak, MI 49030 Education: www.burroakcs.org Purpose Of Meeting : Path forward with interim and superintendent hiring with MASB. Jeanne Root Secretary, Board of Education
2 months ago, Sydney Owens
Apply at the link listed below! https://burroakcs.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=79
2 months ago, Sydney Owens
https://burroakcs.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=79
Apply at the link listed below! https://burroakcs.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=78
2 months ago, Sydney Owens
https://burroakcs.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=78
Apply at the link listed below! https://burroakcs.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=68
2 months ago, Sydney Owens
https://burroakcs.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=68
BURR OAK COMMUNITY SCHOOLS NOTICE OF SPECIAL SCHOOL BOARD MEETING Please take notice that there will be a special meeting of the Board of Education of Burr Oak Community Schools, Burr Oak, Michigan. Date of Meeting: Friday, April 11, 2025 Place of Meeting: Board Room - 326 East Eagle, Burr Oak, MI 49030 Time of Meeting: 10 A.M. Telephone number of Superintendent’s Office and Board of Education: 269-489-2213 EXT 208 Board minutes are located in principal office of the Burr Oak Board of Education - Door 1: Superintendent's Office 326 East Eagle, Burr Oak, MI 49030 Purpose of Meeting: Board Vacancy Appointment Jeanne Root - Secretary, Burr Oak Board of Education
3 months ago, Kris Owens
Burr Oak Mothers' Day Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, April 19th, 2025 1:00 PM Sharp- Rain or Shine Burr Oak School Playground Open to kids ages 0-10 Bring your baskets and come celebrate with us!
3 months ago, Sydney Owens
Burr Oak Mothers' Club Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Spring Break is coming up! Make sure to get some rest and have fun. We'll see you back on April 7th, 2025!
3 months ago, Sydney Owens
Spring break
6th grade Clue me in They got 6th place and did a wonderful job!
3 months ago, Sydney Owens
6th grade clue me in