🌟 Camp SPARK: Teamwork in Action! 🌟
Our first week of Camp SPARK was all about TEAMWORK! Students learned valuable lessons that extend far beyond academics as they explored several books by author Jon Gordon, introducing the powerful concept of "WE BEFORE ME." Throughout the week, campers discovered that being a great teammate means demonstrating hard work, effort, believing in yourself and others, encouragement, friendship, respect, motivation, and optimism.
When we put these qualities into practice, we become stronger teammates, better friends, and more supportive classmates.
To reinforce these important lessons, The Council on Chemical Abuse joined us on Wednesday for engaging, interactive activities that helped students recognize and manage feelings of frustration, being overwhelmed, sadness, and anger. Through games, discussion, and hands-on learning, students practiced healthy strategies for regulating their emotions, building resilience, and supporting one another.
We are incredibly proud of the kindness, enthusiasm, and teamwork our campers demonstrated throughout the week and look forward to all the learning, growth, and fun that Week 2 has in store!
🚲 Help Us Build More Than Bikes—Help Us Build Community! 💙
Brandywine Heights Area School District is proud to bring back our annual staff community service tradition with a Community Bike Build Project before the start of the new school year!
In partnership with a Jason's Bikes (Mertztown) and generous community sponsors, our staff will assemble bicycles and helmets that will be gifted to students, families, and community members, providing opportunities for recreation, transportation, and healthy living.
We're looking for businesses, organizations, and individuals to help make this event possible! Sponsors can choose to fund a youth bicycle, toddler bicycle, provide helmets, or make a donation of any amount. Every contribution helps us put another bike into the hands of someone in our community.
Together, we can create lasting memories, promote wellness, and strengthen the connections that make Brandywine Heights such a special place to call home.
🌟 Interested in becoming a sponsor? Visit the 'News' section of our website to learn more about sponsorship opportunities and how you can make a difference.
Brandywine Heights Area School District is proud to bring back our annual staff community service tradition with a Community Bike Build Project before the start of the new school year!
In partnership with a Jason's Bikes (Mertztown) and generous community sponsors, our staff will assemble bicycles and helmets that will be gifted to students, families, and community members, providing opportunities for recreation, transportation, and healthy living.
We're looking for businesses, organizations, and individuals to help make this event possible! Sponsors can choose to fund a youth bicycle, toddler bicycle, provide helmets, or make a donation of any amount. Every contribution helps us put another bike into the hands of someone in our community.
Together, we can create lasting memories, promote wellness, and strengthen the connections that make Brandywine Heights such a special place to call home.
🌟 Interested in becoming a sponsor? Visit the 'News' section of our website to learn more about sponsorship opportunities and how you can make a difference.
🚨 Reminder: Brandywine Heights Red Tag Sale is TOMORROW! 🚨
Looking for a great deal? Stop by our District Red Tag Sale tomorrow and shop a variety of surplus furniture and technology!
📅 Tuesday, June 30
🕘 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
📍 Brandywine Heights Intermediate/Middle School
💵 Payment is accepted by cash only. Exact change is preferred.
Featured Items Include:
- Chairs – $1 each
- Rolling Chairs – $5 each
- Round Tables – $10 each
- Desks – $10 each
- Filing Cabinets – $10 each
- Lenovo ThinkPads – $85 each
- iPads – $75 each
* IPads and Laptops may not be purchased in bulk for resale. The District reserves the right to limit quantities and refuse any sale believe to be for resale purposes.
Items are available on a first-come, first-served basis!
We look forward to seeing you tomorrow!
Looking for a great deal? Stop by our District Red Tag Sale tomorrow and shop a variety of surplus furniture and technology!
📅 Tuesday, June 30
🕘 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
📍 Brandywine Heights Intermediate/Middle School
💵 Payment is accepted by cash only. Exact change is preferred.
Featured Items Include:
- Chairs – $1 each
- Rolling Chairs – $5 each
- Round Tables – $10 each
- Desks – $10 each
- Filing Cabinets – $10 each
- Lenovo ThinkPads – $85 each
- iPads – $75 each
* IPads and Laptops may not be purchased in bulk for resale. The District reserves the right to limit quantities and refuse any sale believe to be for resale purposes.
Items are available on a first-come, first-served basis!
We look forward to seeing you tomorrow!
☀️ Summer Feed Meal Pickup – Time Change for Wednesday, July 1 ☀️
Due to the forecasted heat, meal pickup times have been adjusted to help keep everyone safe and comfortable.
📅 Wednesday, July 1
🕣 8:30–10:00 a.m.
🕛 12:00–1:30 p.m.
If you are unable to pick up your meals during either of these timeframes, please contact our Food Service Department at cafe@bhasd.org to make alternate arrangements.
🍎 Haven't signed up for our Feeding Futures Summer Meal Program for July and August? There's still time! Visit www.bhasd.org/page/summer-feeding to learn more and register.
Thank you for helping us ensure our students continue to have access to nutritious meals throughout the summer. 💙💛
Due to the forecasted heat, meal pickup times have been adjusted to help keep everyone safe and comfortable.
📅 Wednesday, July 1
🕣 8:30–10:00 a.m.
🕛 12:00–1:30 p.m.
If you are unable to pick up your meals during either of these timeframes, please contact our Food Service Department at cafe@bhasd.org to make alternate arrangements.
🍎 Haven't signed up for our Feeding Futures Summer Meal Program for July and August? There's still time! Visit www.bhasd.org/page/summer-feeding to learn more and register.
Thank you for helping us ensure our students continue to have access to nutritious meals throughout the summer. 💙💛
Bullet Academy families enjoyed a beautiful day at Topton Community Park. Thank you to all the families who participated!
After years of dedicated service, commitment, and care, these exceptional individuals are beginning a well-earned new chapter. Throughout their careers, they have made a lasting impact on our students, staff, families, and community through their passion for education and unwavering dedication to Brandywine Heights.
Their contributions have helped shape our schools, inspire our students, and strengthen our district. While they will be greatly missed, we are grateful for the legacy they leave behind and the countless lives they have touched along the way.
Thank you for your years of service and for all you have done for Brandywine Heights Area School District. We wish you happiness, good health, and many exciting adventures in retirement!
Congratulations and best wishes on your well-deserved retirement!
Their contributions have helped shape our schools, inspire our students, and strengthen our district. While they will be greatly missed, we are grateful for the legacy they leave behind and the countless lives they have touched along the way.
Thank you for your years of service and for all you have done for Brandywine Heights Area School District. We wish you happiness, good health, and many exciting adventures in retirement!
Congratulations and best wishes on your well-deserved retirement!
Congratulations to Brandywine Heights Area School District Superintendent, Mr. Andrew Potteiger, on officially being sworn in to continue serving our district under his renewed Superintendent contract.
Surrounded by his family, Mr. Potteiger took the oath of office, reaffirming his commitment to the students, staff, families, and community of Brandywine Heights. We are grateful for his leadership, dedication, and vision as we continue working together to provide exceptional opportunities for all students.
Please join us in congratulating Mr. Potteiger and wishing him continued success as he leads Brandywine Heights into the future!
Surrounded by his family, Mr. Potteiger took the oath of office, reaffirming his commitment to the students, staff, families, and community of Brandywine Heights. We are grateful for his leadership, dedication, and vision as we continue working together to provide exceptional opportunities for all students.
Please join us in congratulating Mr. Potteiger and wishing him continued success as he leads Brandywine Heights into the future!
⏰ Reminder: Pre-K Counts Enrollment for 2026–2027!
Brandywine Heights Area School District, in partnership with BCIU, is offering two Pre-K Counts classrooms serving up to 32 students for the upcoming school year.
This FREE, high-quality pre-kindergarten program is available for eligible 3- and 4-year-olds and helps prepare children for success in kindergarten and beyond.
📝 Interested families should submit an application and required documents to registration@bhasd.org.
Don’t miss this opportunity to give your child a strong start—apply today! Visit www.bhasd.org for more information.
Brandywine Heights Area School District, in partnership with BCIU, is offering two Pre-K Counts classrooms serving up to 32 students for the upcoming school year.
This FREE, high-quality pre-kindergarten program is available for eligible 3- and 4-year-olds and helps prepare children for success in kindergarten and beyond.
📝 Interested families should submit an application and required documents to registration@bhasd.org.
Don’t miss this opportunity to give your child a strong start—apply today! Visit www.bhasd.org for more information.
SUN Bucks: Summer Grocery Benefits Available for Eligible Families
Families may be eligible for SUN Bucks, Pennsylvania’s Summer EBT program, which provides a one-time grocery benefit of $120 per eligible child to help purchase food while school is out for the summer.
Many eligible children will receive benefits automatically through an existing SNAP/TANF EBT card or a newly issued Summer EBT card. Benefits for Summer 2026 begin being distributed in early June.
Children who receive free or reduced-price school meals, SNAP, or TANF benefits are automatically eligible. Most children receiving Medicaid also qualify automatically. However, children receiving Medicaid through the Children with Special Needs category (PH 95) and children enrolled in CHIP must apply for SUN Bucks.
Benefits can be used at participating grocery retailers to purchase eligible food items.
For more information or to determine eligibility, visit the SUN Bucks website (https://www.pa.gov/agencies/dhs/resources/summer-ebt) or call the SUN Bucks FAQ Line at 1-877-762-1575.
Families may be eligible for SUN Bucks, Pennsylvania’s Summer EBT program, which provides a one-time grocery benefit of $120 per eligible child to help purchase food while school is out for the summer.
Many eligible children will receive benefits automatically through an existing SNAP/TANF EBT card or a newly issued Summer EBT card. Benefits for Summer 2026 begin being distributed in early June.
Children who receive free or reduced-price school meals, SNAP, or TANF benefits are automatically eligible. Most children receiving Medicaid also qualify automatically. However, children receiving Medicaid through the Children with Special Needs category (PH 95) and children enrolled in CHIP must apply for SUN Bucks.
Benefits can be used at participating grocery retailers to purchase eligible food items.
For more information or to determine eligibility, visit the SUN Bucks website (https://www.pa.gov/agencies/dhs/resources/summer-ebt) or call the SUN Bucks FAQ Line at 1-877-762-1575.
Thank you for another wonderful school year! Our ES Staff absolutely loved working with each and every student, watching them grow throughout the school year! Sending you all the love and well wishes for a relaxing, fun, and safe summer break! ❤️🎉☀️
Congratulations to our May Student of the Month award winners! We are PROUD of you! 👏 🎉
Congratulations to all students nominated during the month of May for showing characteristics of being Bulletproof PROUD! Keep up the amazing work! 🥳
‼️Last Day of School Earlier Early Dismissal‼️
Our last day of school, Wednesday, June 3rd, is an earlier early dismissal.
🚗Car Riders Dismissed @ 11:15am
🚌🚶➡️Bus Riders + Walkers Dismissed @ 11:30am
We hope you have an amazing and safe summer! We will see you in August! 🌞
Our last day of school, Wednesday, June 3rd, is an earlier early dismissal.
🚗Car Riders Dismissed @ 11:15am
🚌🚶➡️Bus Riders + Walkers Dismissed @ 11:30am
We hope you have an amazing and safe summer! We will see you in August! 🌞
Bullet Academy is holding a few programs in June. I hope you can join the fun!
Congratulations to this week's Bucket Fillers! Keep up the amazing work! 🪣 🎉
Jackson, Mackenzie, and Caleb rode to school today in style! Thank you, Topton Fire Company, for giving this memorable fire truck ride to school to our students! 🚒
Mrs. Feland's 1st graders are PUBLISHED AUTHORS! ✍🏻
They celebrated with a publishing party, where the students read their work, "The Best Part of Me," and then walked the red carpet! Way to go! 🎉
The countdown to summer is on! ☀️🎉
As we wrap up another great school year, please remember to have students bring school-issued devices and chargers to school for device collection. Taking a few minutes now to locate everything will help make the process quick and easy for everyone!
5/27 - HS - Senior Device Collection
5/29 - ES Device Collection
6/1 - IS/MS Device Collection
6/2 - HS - Grades 9-11 Device Collection
📚 Please Note: Students participating in summer coursework will keep their devices over the summer and return them in August.
🌱 Feeding Futures: Grab & Go Summer Meals 🌱
We’re back for another summer of FREE meals for Brandywine Heights students, thanks to the incredible support of Friends of Brandywine! 📅 Start Date: Thursday, June 11 📍 Pickup Location: Intermediate/Middle School (200 West Weis St.) 🍴 Meals Include: 5 breakfasts & 5 lunches every week
✅ Sign up now: https://www.bhasd.org/page/summer-feeding
Let’s keep our students nourished and thriving all summer long! #FeedingFutures #BHASD #CommunitySupport #SummerMeals
We’re back for another summer of FREE meals for Brandywine Heights students, thanks to the incredible support of Friends of Brandywine! 📅 Start Date: Thursday, June 11 📍 Pickup Location: Intermediate/Middle School (200 West Weis St.) 🍴 Meals Include: 5 breakfasts & 5 lunches every week
✅ Sign up now: https://www.bhasd.org/page/summer-feeding
Let’s keep our students nourished and thriving all summer long! #FeedingFutures #BHASD #CommunitySupport #SummerMeals
‼️Last Day of School Earlier Early Dismissal‼️
Our last day of school, Wednesday, June 3rd, is an earlier early dismissal.
🚗Car Riders Dismissed @ 11:15am
🚌🚶➡️Bus Riders + Walkers Dismissed @ 11:30am
Our last day of school, Wednesday, June 3rd, is an earlier early dismissal.
🚗Car Riders Dismissed @ 11:15am
🚌🚶➡️Bus Riders + Walkers Dismissed @ 11:30am
