

Dr. Mark Webb visits BMS Choirs
Dr. Mark Webb arranged a special version of the song “It’s The Most Wonderful Time of the Year” for the Batesville Choirs to perform at their Winter Concert. Each choir had a part written specifically for them that was meant to highlight their skill levels and vocal ranges. Dr. Webb came to visit each choir and work with them on the custom arrangement he wrote for them. Being able to work with such a talented clinician definitely improved the overall performance of the song a


Bright Star Touring Theatre performed several of Aesop's Fables for BPS students
Two actors from the Bright Star Touring Theatre performed several of Aesop's Fables for BPS students. These fables included "The Ant and the Grasshopper," "The Dog and Its Bone," "The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse," and "The Fox and the Grapes." Students were challenged to identify the lesson in each fable. The performance ties in well with our reading series, Amplify CKLA, and it was able to enhance the students' understanding of fables. After the performances, there was

STEM presentation at BMS with Michelle White
All 6 th grade students will attend a 50-minute presentation that reinforces the physical science standards that they have reviewed in class. The presenter, Michelle White, has created a curriculum-based presentation based on our current standards. The program is called May the Force Be with You. She will conduct hands-on, visual demonstrations of how energy and force is all around us. She will use student volunteers to get the students engaged and involved. This STEM present