The BPS Family Handbook is now available online. Whether you are new to our school or it's old hat for you, we encourage you to read through it. There have been some legal changes to attendance and discipline you may wish to familiarize yourself with. As always, we encourage you to call our office with any questions you may have. Here's to a great year with Bright... READ MORE >
BPS Supply Drop Off and Meet Your Teacher 2nd Grade: Tuesday 8/27 1 - 2 p.m.1st Grade: Tuesday 8/27 1 - 3 p.m.Kindergarten by previously arranged meeting timesAll students are welcome to bring supplies the first day of school as well. We hope our families enjoy these last days of summer break. See you on Wednesday 8/28! READ MORE >
As the start of the 2019-2020 school year approaches, the Blaine School District Family Service Center, as in previous years, would like to provide backpacks full of school supplies to our low-income, foster, and homeless students. This service is provided only by the donations from our amazing community. If you would like to donate supplies – backpacks,... READ MORE >
Blaine School District will be hosting a Back to School Fair on Wednesday, August 21st, in the High School Gymnasium from 4:00-7:00pm. This exciting event was a great success in December of 2018, and the District is now providing this opportunity prior to the beginning of school this year so that our families can come and learn about resources available in our... READ MORE >
Please see flyers linked below for information about food programs that will be happening in our community this summer. All students are welcome to attend!!Boys & Girls Club Summer Food ProgramBirch Bay Summer Community Meals READ MORE >
Blaine School District's Board of Directors is currently in the first phase of searching for a new superintendent. At their Special Meeting on May 17, the Board selected Rich Parker, from the consultant firm McPherson & Jacobson, to guide this process. The Board met with Mr. Parker in a Special Meeting on May 20 for the purpose of discussing their own criteria for... READ MORE >
Did you miss Kindergarten Registration? You have another chance!!! Blaine School District uses Kindergarten Registration information to plan activities in the Spring (like “Getting Ready for Kindergarten Night” – a fun and informational night full of giveaways!) and for the Fall. Don’t miss out! Kindergarten Registration, Part 2will be Thursday, April 11,... READ MORE >
Blaine School District uses Kindergarten Registration information to plan activities in the Spring (like “Getting Ready for Kindergarten Night” – a fun and informational night full of giveaways!) and for the Fall. Don’t miss out! Kindergarten Registration, Part 2 will be Thursday, April 11, 2019, from 4-7pm at the Blaine Primary School Office! There will be... READ MORE >
With the significant increase in absences due to illness, we want to remind everyone that we have attendance hotlines that can be called to excuse your child's absence. Please leave a detailed message regarding symptoms so we can appropriately track illness trends. It is important to keep your child home until 24 hours after fever subsides without the use of... READ MORE >
Kindergarten registration for the 2019-20 school year begins on March 14 at the Blaine School District Administration Office at 765 H Street from 10am until 7pm. Children turning five years old on or before August 31, 2019 are eligible to enter kindergarten for the 2019-20 school year. The following documents are required for registration: A copy of the child's... READ MORE >
All Blaine Elementary and Primary school families are invited to join us in celebrating literacy skills and learning about ways to practice reading at home. Parents and children are welcome to come to the event because they will be learning together in our breakout sessions. We want all of our Blaine students to be confident readers! When: Wednesday, March 13, from... READ MORE >
At their February 25 meeting, the School Board approved the base calendar for the 2019-2020 school year. The first day of school will take place on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 with the final day of school set for Wednesday, June 10, 2020. Winter Break will run from December 23, 2019 through January 3, 2020. Spring Break will take place from April 6-10, 2020. Late... READ MORE >
Are you interested in referring a student for REACH, Blaine School District’s Highly Capable Program? Click here to get the Parent, Community, and Self Referral form and submit it to the student’s school office by February 15. READ MORE >
Click here to learn more about the Kaleidoscope Play and Learn program offered by Blaine School District on Wednesdays from 1:30-3:00pm at Birch Bay Bible Community Church. READ MORE >
Blaine School District will be hosting the first annual Family Resource Fair on Wednesday, December 5th, in the High School Cafeteria from 5:00-7:30pm. This exciting event will provide an opportunity for our families to come and learn about resources available in our community. There will be many local organizations on site to discuss opportunities and support for... READ MORE >
Our Scholastic Book Fair is a reading event that brings kids the books they want to read. We'll receive a wonderful selection of engaging and affordable books for every reading level, and all purchases benefit our school! Click here for a link to the Book Fair website.Reading for pleasure inside and outside of school has real and long-lasting benefits. Please come... READ MORE >
In observance of the upcoming Veterans Day holiday, a variety of educational activities are taking place this week throughout our campus. Blaine Primary School students have been participating in a variety of literacy activities, including reading about military service, writing thank you notes, and making a “Hero Sandwich” book. The Elementary School’s annual... READ MORE >
Blaine Primary School Parents:REMINDER TO PARENTS REGARDING PICK UP AND DROP OFF PARKING AND SAFETY INFORMATION · There are 2 areas to drop off your child in the mornings; the south parking lot, this is where you can park, leave your car and walk with your child into the building. · In the upper center (gym) parking lot, the furthest south row of... READ MORE >
Blaine School District will be hosting a 4-night workshop in November for caregivers of Primary and Elementary students. The workshop will take place in the Blaine Primary School multi-purpose room and will be co-facilitated by our School Counselors, Craig Robinson and Sarah Point-Moore, and Primary School Behavior Specialist, Lori Robison. We will present the... READ MORE >
The Mobile Dental Program is coming back to the Blaine School District to provide screening and dental care services to students! This is a free supplemental service for all children and includes screenings, sealants and fluoride. There is no cost to families, and the dental services occur at school. Families are encouraged to embrace this wonderful free... READ MORE >
September is Attendance Awareness Month! Showing up for school has a huge impact on a student's academic success starting in kindergarten and continuing through high school. Even as children grow older and more independent, families play a key role in making sure students get to school safely every day and understand why attendance is so important for success... READ MORE >
In the Spring of 2016, random water samples were tested for lead content throughout Blaine School District, with an emphasis on kitchen area faucets, stand alone drinking fountains and fixtures at the end of water lines. At that time, all samples collected were found to be well below the EPA threshold (upper limit) of 20ppb (parts per billion). In 2018, the... READ MORE >
In partnership with the Whatcom County Health Department, Blaine School District has been working towards the formation of a broad, community-based, prevention network to enhance collaboration and ongoing planning for the social-emotional needs of our youth. The strategic planning initiative, known as Blaine Thrives, will set a healthy vision for the community to... READ MORE >
Parents may drop off their children in the south parent parking lot or in the upper parent/staff parking lot. Students will walk around the enclosed play area and in through the back main door. PLEASE DO NOT WALK OR ALLOW YOUR CHILD TO WALK DOWN THE BUS LANE. In the afternoon, parents may park in the same location. At 2:50, the students will... READ MORE >