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Lester Laminack visits BIS!
Children’s book author Lester Laminack visited Batesville Intermediate School on March 8th and 9th. He shared his experience as an author...
Mar 21, 20221 min read


Iditarod musher, Karen Land visits BIS!
Iditarod musher, Karen Land came to Batesville Intermediate School to share her experience mushing in the world’s longest dog-sled race....
Mar 4, 20221 min read


Batesville High School Latin Dance Day!
Laura Ault and Mayra Adams taught all Spanish Classes four different dance styles. They also shared a brief history of where these dance...
Feb 8, 20221 min read


OA hosts Matthew Taylor
Oldenburg Academy hosted Matthew Taylor, a magician, on Monday, January 10th. Taylor's theme for the performance was trash and the idea...
Jan 10, 20221 min read


IRT Production of A Christmas Carol presented at The Gibson for BMS students
Batesville Middle School seventh-grade students spent approximately two weeks reading, analyzing, and “performing” an adaptation of...
Jan 10, 20221 min read

Bright Star Theater presents Holidays Around the World at BIS
Actors from Bright Star Theater performed Holidays Around the World for 3rd, 4th and 5th graders in BHS’s auditorium. Students “traveled”...
Jan 10, 20221 min read


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...
Dec 21, 20211 min read


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...
Dec 20, 20211 min read

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...
Dec 15, 20211 min read


Ja'Shon Burks visits Batesville Singers!
Ja’Shon Burks has worked with the Batesville Singers for several years now. He is a very skilled choreographer and challenges the...
Nov 18, 20211 min read


Robin McBride Scott visits Batesville Intermediate School
Robin McBride Scott hosted individual pottery workshops for all 5th grade classes on November 1st and 2nd. In the hour-long workshops,...
Nov 13, 20211 min read


Laura Ault Teaches the Charleston at Oldenburg Academy
To wrap up their unit on The Great Gatsby, Ms. Yane’s American Literature class had a Gatsby party. Students dressed in period costume...
Nov 11, 20211 min read


Cincinnati's Playhouse in the Park visits BIS
Performing artists from Cincinnati’s Playhouse in the Park joined each class in person for 40 minute workshops during the 5 day week....
Oct 27, 20211 min read


Stacy Gray visits Batesville Primary School
2nd Grade students at Batesville Primary school created their own bowls out of plaster cloth. Visiting artist, Stacy Gray, taught the...
Oct 21, 20211 min read


Johnny Appleseed visits BPS
Mr. Fincken performed his one-man show for all of the students at BPS. He regaled us with tall tales from the perspective of Johnny...
Oct 8, 20211 min read


Choreographer Danyel Mann visits BMS Choirs
Danyel Mann visited all of the BMS choirs and taught them custom choreography for their upcoming musical, Annie Jr. Adding choreography...
Sep 23, 20211 min read


BIS has a new mural!
During Bren Bataclan’s mural residency, every BIS student participated in a workshop where Bren taught them about his “Smile Project”...
Sep 22, 20211 min read


IRT actress vists Batesville Middle School virtually
An actress from the IRT, Millicent Wright, did a Google Meet with each of our classes. She shared lots of information about A Christmas...
Sep 20, 20211 min read


B Inspired Yoga visits Batesville High School
B inspired yoga studio comes into our Lifestyle Fitness class and will teach the basic moves and discusses the importance yoga and how it...
Sep 8, 20211 min read


New Mural in Batesville this week!
This week, Artist Yulia Avgustinovich, from Lakewood, Colorado, is going to be installing her mural in downtown Batesville! The mural...
Sep 1, 20211 min read
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