Welcome Back, Tigers! 📚🐅

The 2026–2027 school year has officially begun! It was great to see our students back in the halls this morning, starting a brand-new year. Here’s to a great year of learning, growth, and Tiger Pride! 🧡🖤
about 19 hours ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
Welcome Back to School collage featuring Benton Harbor Area Schools students, families, and staff smiling together on the first day of school.

📚 The First Day of School is Monday! 🐅

We’re excited to welcome our Tigers back for the 2026–2027 school year on Monday, August 31!

Please remember that the first day is a half day for all students. Middle and high school students will be dismissed at 11:00 AM, and elementary students will be dismissed at 12:00 PM.

Families, please plan accordingly for early dismissal and transportation. We’re looking forward to a great start to the new school year!

4 days ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
Back-to-school graphic showing students in a classroom with the message “We’ve missed you!” and the first day of school on Monday, August 31.

🚌 Track your student's bus with FirstView!

With the FirstView app, BHAS families can view their student's bus location, receive transportation notifications, and stay informed about their ride to and from school.

📲 Download the FirstView app today and get ready for the first day of school: https://myfirstview.com/

Can't download the app? No worries! Bus routes are also available at www.bhas.org/transportation.

6 days ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
Aplicación FirstView para que padres y cuidadores rastreen el autobús escolar, con código QR y opciones de descarga.
FirstView vehicle tracking app for parents and caregivers, featuring live bus tracking and notifications, with QR code and app download options.

Dear Staff and Families,

The Benton Harbor Area Schools Board of Education will hold a meeting on Tuesday, August 25, at 6:00 p.m. in the High School Library. The agenda and live-stream information will be available shortly on our website at www.bhas.org

8 days ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
BHAS School Board meeting announcement for August 25, 2026, at 6:00 PM in the Benton Harbor High School Library, 870 Colfax Avenue.
The WE ROAR Back-to-School Bash brought our Tiger community together for an afternoon of smiles, school supplies & resources, family fun, and connection! 🧡🖤

Thank you to our families, staff, community partners, vendors, and everyone who joined us and helped make the day special.
15 days ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
Three Benton Harbor cheerleaders in orange and black uniforms smiling and posing together at a school event.
Children playing together on a colorful inflatable attraction at a BHAS community event.
Families and students visiting a Benton Harbor Area Schools information and registration table at an outdoor event.
Students, families, and community members gathering near student musicians performing at a BHAS outdoor event.
A young student getting her face painted while seated at a BHAS community event.
Two smiling Benton Harbor Area Schools staff members posing together behind an information table at an outdoor event.
Calling all Middle School Families: Join us at our Open House on August 27th, from 4 to 7. We will have exciting updates to share, as well as students will be able to get their IDs, schedules, and so much more! See you there!
15 days ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
Fair Plain Middle School Open House Flyer anouncing the open house for families on august 21th from 4:00 to 7:00pm. It says " on august 27, students will receive their schedule, powerschool login, studend id, bus routes, meet and greet, lockers, code of conduct, apps, and aup signups". it also says "come see what makes fpms roar!" in bold letters. it has a tiger on the top left corner. It has a tiger paw print on the top right and bottom right corner. It has the words "lets make this a great year, fair plain middle school, 120 w napier ave" at the bottom of the flyer with a black background.

⏰ Tomorrow's the Day!

Whether you're getting ready for the first day of school or still need to enroll, we'll have staff on-site to help at the WE ROAR Back-to-School Bash. Middle and high school students can also have their ID photos taken during the event!

Also stop by for:
🎒 Free backpacks with school supplies for BHAS students
📝 Enrollment assistance
👋 Meet your BHAS team
🎵 Music and more!

📍 Benton Harbor High School
🕛 12:00–4:00 PM

We'll see you tomorrow! 🧡🖤

20 days ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
We Roar Back-to-School Bash announcement for Thursday, August 13, 2026, from 12:00 to 4:00 PM at Benton Harbor High School, 870 Colfax Avenue.
Anuncio de la fiesta de regreso a clases “Nosotros Rugimos” el jueves 13 de agosto de 2026, de 12:00 a 4:00 p. m., en Benton Harbor High School, 870 Colfax Avenue.
Interested in playing Fairplain Middle School Football? Practice begins Wednesday, August 12!

🕓 4:00–5:30 PM
📍 Fairplain Middle School Gym
👟 Wear athletic clothing and cleats if possible — no jeans or slides.

Questions? Contact Coach Blue at nick.blue@bhas.org.

Let’s get ready for football season! 🏈 🐅
21 days ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
Fair Plain Middle School football announcement for 7th and 8th graders. Practice begins August 12 from 4:00–5:30 PM; athletic clothing and cleats recommended.

Dear Staff and Families,

The Benton Harbor Area Schools Board of Education will a meeting on Tuesday, August 11, at 6:00 p.m. in the High School Library. The agenda and live-stream information will be available shortly on our website at www.bhas.org

22 days ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
BHAS School Board meeting announcement for August 11, 2026, at 6:00 PM in the Benton Harbor High School Library, with meeting link provided.

The WE ROAR Back-to-School Bash is just a few days away!

Join us this Thursday to:
🎒 Pick up a free backpack with school supplies* for BHAS students
📝 Enroll for the 2026-27 school year with help from our registrar
👋 Meet school staff
🎵 Enjoy music and fun while connecting with your school community

📅 Thursday, August 13
🕛 12:00–4:00 PM
📍 Benton Harbor High School

We can't wait to see our Tiger families!

22 days ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
We Roar Back-to-School Bash announcement for Thursday, August 13, 2026, from 12:00 to 4:00 PM at Benton Harbor High School, 870 Colfax Avenue.
Anuncio de la fiesta de regreso a clases “Nosotros Rugimos” el jueves 13 de agosto de 2026, de 12:00 a 4:00 p. m., en Benton Harbor High School, 870 Colfax Avenue.

🎒 One Week Until We ROAR!

Only one week until the WE ROAR Back-to-School Bash!

Need to enroll your child for the new school year? Our registrar will be on-site with enrollment applications and ready to help.

Plus, BHAS students can receive a free backpack filled with school supplies while supplies last.

📅 Thursday, August 13
🕛 12:00–4:00 PM
📍 Benton Harbor High School

Bring the family—we're excited to welcome our Tiger community back!

26 days ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
We Roar Back-to-School Bash announcement for Thursday, August 13, 2026, from 12:00 to 4:00 PM at Benton Harbor High School, 870 Colfax Avenue.
Anuncio de la fiesta de regreso a clases “Nosotros Rugimos” el jueves 13 de agosto de 2026, de 12:00 a 4:00 p. m., en Benton Harbor High School, 870 Colfax Avenue.

🐯 Mark Your Calendars! The WE ROAR Back-to-School Bash is Coming!

The countdown to the new school year starts now!

Join us for our WE ROAR Back-to-School Bash on Thursday, August 13, from 12:00–4:00 PM at Benton Harbor High School.

Here's what you can look forward to:
🎒 Backpacks with school supplies for BHAS students (while supplies last)
📝 On-site student enrollment for the 2026-27 school year
👋 Meet school staff
🎵 Music and community fun

Whether you're returning to BHAS or enrolling for the first time, we can't wait to welcome you!
📍 Benton Harbor High School, 870 Colfax Avenue

about 1 month ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
📣 Fair Plain Middle School Tiger Football

Calling all incoming 7th & 8th grade students interested in football!

🏈 Summer Workouts
📅 Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays
🕓 4:00–5:30 PM
📍 Meet in the FPMS Gym

Please wear proper workout attire, gym shoes (no slides), and bring a water bottle.

For more information, contact Coach Blue at nick.blue@bhas.org.

Go Tigers! 🐅
about 1 month ago, Trevin Alexander
Football

Dear Staff and Families,

The Benton Harbor Area Schools Board of Education will a meeting on Tuesday, July 28, at 6:00 p.m. in the High School Library. The agenda and live-stream information will be available shortly on our website at www.bhas.org

about 1 month ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
Dear Staff and Families,

The Benton Harbor Area Schools Board of Education will hold its rescheduled Regular Session meeting on Tuesday, July 21, at 6:00 p.m. in the High School Library. In addition to the in-person event, there will be a live stream option as well. The agenda and live-stream information will be available shortly on our website at www.bhas.org
about 1 month ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
BHAS School Board meeting announcement for July 21, 2026, at 6:00 PM in the Benton Harbor High School Library, with meeting link provided.

🚨 Sun Meals Update – July 16

Due to an Air Quality Alert in Berrien County and extreme heat conditions, we are making temporary changes to Sun Meals for the safety of staff and participants.

Breakfast (11:00 AM – 12:00 PM) will be delivered to:
• Berrien Homes
• Benton Manor
• Benton Harbor Library
• Country View
• River Terrace

No meal service at the following outdoor sites:
• Ravines
• Union Park
• Pipestone Park
• Blossom Acres

Thank you for your understanding as we prioritize safety.

about 2 months ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools

Dear Staff and Families,

The Benton Harbor Area Schools Board of Education Regular Session Meeting, previously scheduled for today, July 14, at 6:00 p.m., has been canceled. Information regarding the rescheduled meeting date will be shared once confirmed.

We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

Thank you.

about 2 months ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
The BHAS Board of Education will a hold Special Session tomorrow, July 2nd, at 6pm in the BHHS Library. The agenda may be found on our website at bhas.org. You are invited to join via Zoom using the following link: http://bit.ly/43hSJ3w
2 months ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
Orange graphic contacing the BHAS School board meeting with the meeting link : http://bit.ly/43hSJ3w. the meeting will be july 2nd at 6pm in the benton harbor high school library 870 colfax ave.
The Benton Harbor Area Schools Board of Education will hold a Special Session meeting on Tuesday, June 23rd at 6:00 p.m. in the High School Library. The meeting will begin at 6 p.m., followed by a Work Session Meeting at 7pm. The agendas can be found online at BHAS.ORG. Both meetings will be live-streamed on Zoom. You are invited to join using the following link: http://bit.ly/43hSJ3w
2 months ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
The Benton Harbor Area Schools Board of Education will hold a Special Session meeting on Tuesday, June 23rd at 6:00 p.m. in the High School Library. The meeting will begin at 6 p.m., followed by a Work Session Meeting at 7pm. The agendas can be found online at BHAS.ORG. Both meetings will be live-streamed on Zoom. You are invited to join using the following link: http://bit.ly/43hSJ3w
Students enrolled in summer school? Find their bus stop and times on our website: https://www.bhas.org/o/bhas/page/summer-school-2026
3 months ago, Benton Harbor Area Schools
Graphic with the bhas tiger logo and a school bus and a sun behind the tiger logo. The words "summer school bus routes are available on the bhas website" are in orange.