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Our 4th Graders stepped back in time with a trip to Flowerfield! They had an awesome day exploring pioneer history📜🌾
about 8 hours ago, Banner County Schools
Elementary students in pioneer clothing posing outdoors in front of a painted mural.
A group of elementary students in pioneer clothing posing together in a museum room with historic artifacts.
Elementary students in historic pioneer clothing and dresses standing on a wooden floor.
Elementary students in pioneer-style dresses and bonnets writing at wooden desks inside a log cabin.
Elementary girls in pioneer dresses and bonnets sitting on wooden pews inside a historic building.
Elementary students in pioneer-style clothing standing near wooden benches inside a historic building.
Elementary students in pioneer clothing writing with quill pens at wooden desks inside a historic log cabin classroom.
Students in pioneer costumes posing in front of a covered wagon.
Two elementary students walking down a path while carrying a metal bucket together outside.
Two elementary students using an antique red hand water pump outside a historic log cabin.
Banner County 2nd graders recently attended Agsplosion to explore Nebraska agriculture! They learned awesome state facts, including Nebraska’s top popcorn production and local potato farming for Lay’s chips.🌽🥔
about 12 hours ago, Banner County Schools
Elementary students sitting on wooden benches inside a picnic shelter during a group presentation.
Two elementary students kneeling on the floor interacting with colorful matching boards during an agricultural activity.
A presenter holding an "Ag Tech" sign while speaking to elementary students sitting on a wooden bench outdoors.
An instructor showing seeds to elementary students sitting on the floor during an agricultural learning presentation.
A presenter speaking to 2nd-grade students seated on hay bales in front of a "BEEF" banner at an agricultural event.
A group of elementary students sitting on hay bales inside a barn, listening to an instructor during a farm field trip.
Junior High Girls Basketball and Junior High Wrestling pictures will be taken this Wednesday. 📸
Order forms are coming home with athletes today!
about 14 hours ago, Banner County Schools
JH Sports Order Form
📅 Here’s what’s happening this week!
1 day ago, Banner County Schools
Graphic titled "BCS Event Schedule" for October 19th through October 24th, detailing daily school activities:  Monday 10/19: Dental Day PreK-1st Grade  Tuesday 10/20: 4th Grade Tools & Technology @ Gering; Yearbook Ad Sales  Wednesday 10/21: CSC Scholastic Day; PreK-5th Grade Pumpkin Patch; JH Wrestling & JH Girls Basketball Photos; National FFA Convention  Thursday 10/22: School Picture Retake; National FFA Convention  Friday 10/23: NO SCHOOL; National FFA Convention  Saturday 10/24: National FFA Convention
AR Readers of the Week!📚
Special shoutout to Nebraska Coffee for the donuts! 🍩
2 days ago, Banner County Schools
Two young elementary boys standing side-by-side on a colorful alphabet rug in a classroom, smiling while holding small wrapped treats or snacks.
A group of elementary students smiling and posing together indoors while holding small cards or paper badges.
Five young elementary students standing side by side in a classroom, smiling and holding small crafts, in front of a colorful decorated bulletin board.
Three young students standing together in a classroom, smiling and holding small craft activities.
🥤 AR Party Time! 🍿

First grade celebrated students hitting their AR goals with root beer floats and watching "Chicken Run"!

Second grade also enjoyed root beer floats and "Stuart Little" for reaching their 1st quarter goals and completing E.B. White’s novel! Way to go, readers! 🎉
3 days ago, Banner County Schools
A group of young elementary students relaxing on the floor with blankets and pillows in a classroom, watching a movie or presentation on a large screen display.
A group of elementary students sitting at their classroom desks, smiling and holding up cups with root beer floats to celebrate.
On National Grump Day, a special guest reader visited our kindergarten class to read Grumpy Monkey! 🐵 The students also got to pass around a special stuffed friend while listening to the story. 📖✨
3 days ago, Banner County Schools
A group of young students sitting on a colorful number rug in a classroom, listening attentively as their teacher reads a book aloud.
Banner County JAG in Omaha! 💼✨

This week, Ms. Villagrana along with Local JAG Career Association Officers Trenton , Aili , and Tacey attended the JAG Leadership Development Conference in Omaha.

Joining 400+ JAG students from across Nebraska, they took part in insightful breakout sessions covering Leadership, Self-Esteem, Growth Mindset, and personal development. Way to go, leaders!
3 days ago, Banner County Schools
A large group of JAG Nebraska students and advisors gathered together for a group photo inside a multi-story convention center lobby.
Ms. Villagrana standing with three JAG student officers (Trenton Knaub, Aili Cooper, and Tacey Cross) posing together in front of a JAG Nebraska backdrop.
Three JAG students posing on stage in front of a red, white, and blue balloon display surrounding a large JAG logo.
Shawnie and Sofiah attended the Chadron State College Choral Clinic Soprano/Alto Day! Way to go, ladies! 🎵👏
4 days ago, Banner County Schools
Two female students sitting side-by-side indoors, smiling while holding papers or name tags during an event or presentation.
Our kindergarteners have been busy learning all about apples! 🍎 They studied where apples come from, learned about different varieties, did a taste test, and transformed their apples into a yummy treat! 😋
5 days ago, Banner County Schools
A group of young students sitting around a classroom table during an activity, with several students raising their hands.
Two young students at a classroom table watching an apple float inside a clear plastic container of water.
Two young students sitting on a colorful number rug in a classroom, with a young girl smiling enthusiastically in the foreground.
A red apple floating in a clear plastic container of water on a wooden table.
A student in a purple pattern shirt placing a red apple into a plastic container of water, next to an "Apple Investigation" worksheet on a wooden table.
🏐 Good luck to our high school volleyball team at the MAC Tournament this Saturday! 💙We’re cheering you on! Go Wildcats!
5 days ago, Banner County Schools
MAC Volleyball Bracket
💧 Yesterday, our 5th graders attended Project WET and explored the importance of water in Nebraska! 🌊 Students learned about the Ogallala Aquifer, irrigation, fire safety, and water pollution and so much more. It was a great opportunity to discover how water impacts our daily lives and why protecting this valuable resource is so important! 💙
6 days ago, Banner County Schools
A group of students sitting on the floor in an indoor or sheltered area, listening to a presentation or demonstration.
A group of elementary students sitting on the floor in a classroom during a activity, looking at laminated posters or papers placed in front of them.
A group of young students outdoors around a large water container, with one student operating a water pump while others lean over to look inside.
A student in a purple hoodie looking through a magnifying glass at a small green leaf or plant stem, standing outdoors next to a classmate in a white hooded sweatshirt.
A young student in a grey Nike hoodie using a pipette or dropper during a classroom activity, sitting at a table with white buckets and red cups alongside classmates.
A student in a purple hoodie sitting at a white table, holding a small tool or pipette over a brown spot during a classroom activity.
A young boy looking up at someone wearing paint-splattered khakis and checkered slip-on shoes while standing outdoors on concrete.

It’s Wildcat Wednesday! 🐾✨

We caught up with a few of our Wildcats to find out what they love most about being part of the Wildcat family. Here is what they had to say:

👥 Blake: "It's a small school so you know everyone."

🏡 Kyrie: "The small community."

🍎 Chaisley: "Having amazing teachers."

💙 Noah: "Being in this school."

👀 Keep an eye out for next week’s Wildcat Wednesday to see who we feature next! 🐾💙

6 days ago, Banner County Schools
A graphic designed like lined notebook paper with "WILDCAT" at the top and photos of four students with speech bubbles: Blake says, "It's a small school so you know everyone." Kyrie says, "The small community." Chaisley says, "Having amazing teachers." Noah says, "Being in this school."
Banner County High School Football has made the tough decision to forfeit the rest of the 2026 season.

We sincerely thank our players and coaches for their tireless effort and dedication. We deeply appreciate their determination to compete and play as many games as possible despite the challenges faced, and we extend our apologies to our upcoming opponents.

Thank you to our parents, fans, and entire community for your continued support and understanding.

— Banner County Public Schools
7 days ago, Banner County Schools
Graphic with a blue and black wildcat mascot logo and the text "Banner County High School Football". The text below reads:  "Banner County High School Football has made the tough decision to forfeit the rest of the 2026 season. We sincerely thank our players and coaches for their tireless effort and dedication. We deeply appreciate their determination to compete and play as many games as possible despite the challenges faced, and we extend our apologies to our upcoming opponents. Thank you to our parents, fans, and entire community for your continued support and understanding. — Banner County Public Schools"
📅 Here’s what’s happening this week!
8 days ago, Banner County Schools
Weekly Events
AR Readers of the Week! 📚
10 days ago, Banner County Schools
A group of six young elementary students standing together in a classroom, smiling and holding up small handmade crafts.
A group of seven elementary students posing together in a hallway, smiling and holding up small crafts and treats they made.
A young boy sitting in a classroom, smiling while holding up a small decorated item or craft in front of a window with a banner behind him.
Four elementary students standing together in a classroom, smiling and showing off small crafts or decorated items they created.
Three elementary students sitting together at a classroom desk, smiling and proudly holding up small items they made or decorated.
Four elementary students standing in a classroom smiling and holding up small items they made or decorated.
Our JH Volleyball team travels to Bayard tomorrow for the JH MAC Volleyball Tournament! Good luck, Wildcats!🏐 🐾
11 days ago, Banner County Schools
JH MAC Volleyball
This week is Fire Safety Week! 🚒 We are so thankful for our local firefighters who spent the morning with us on Tuesday. The students had an amazing time checking out the fire truck up close, seeing full firefighting gear, and even getting hands-on experience spraying a real fire hose! Thank you for keeping our community safe! 🧑‍🚒
11 days ago, Banner County Schools
A firefighter in full gear demonstrating equipment to a group of elementary students gathered in a circle outside next to the school building.
A firefighter in full gear demonstrating equipment to a group of elementary students gathered in a circle outside next to the school building.
A firefighter in full gear demonstrating equipment to a group of elementary students gathered in a circle outside next to the school building.
A firefighter helping a young boy in a blue shirt hold and spray a fire hose on a grassy area outside the school.
A firefighter in full gear demonstrating equipment to a group of elementary school students standing outside next to a fire truck in front of the school building.
A firefighter in full gear demonstrating equipment to a group of elementary school students standing outside next to a fire truck in front of the school building.
A firefighter in full gear demonstrating equipment to a group of elementary school students standing outside next to a fire truck in front of the school building.
A firefighter in full gear demonstrating equipment to a group of elementary school students standing outside next to a fire truck in front of the school building.
A firefighter in full gear demonstrating equipment to a group of elementary school students standing outside next to a fire truck in front of the school building.
A firefighter in full gear demonstrating equipment to a group of elementary school students standing outside next to a fire truck in front of the school building.
For the past few weeks, our 3rd graders have been reading Charlotte’s Web. To celebrate finishing the book this week, students created their own spiderwebs using watercolor paint and glitter—complete with their own chosen special words! 🕷️✨
12 days ago, Banner County Schools
Elementary students sitting at classroom desks working on watercolor spiderweb art projects inspired by Charlotte's Web, using paintbrush trays and water cups.
Elementary students sitting at classroom desks working on watercolor spiderweb art projects inspired by Charlotte's Web, using paintbrush trays and water cups.
A young student smiling while holding up her colorful watercolor painting of a spiderweb, featuring the word "HUMBLE" written across the center with a spider hanging on the right side.
A young boy smiling while holding up his colorful watercolor art project of a spiderweb, featuring a green and orange sectioned web with a small black spider dangling on the right side.
A young student smiling while holding up her colorful watercolor art project of a spiderweb, featuring the word "TERRIFIC" written in blue and green letters with a small spider hanging from a thread on the right.
A young student smiling while holding up her colorful watercolor painting of a spiderweb, featuring the word "RADIANT" written in green across the web with a small black spider hanging on the side.
A young boy smiling brightly while holding up his colorful watercolor art project of a spiderweb, featuring the word "RADIANT" written across the center in light-colored lettering with a small spider hanging near the edge.
A young student smiling while proudly holding up a colorful watercolor painting of a spiderweb, featuring the word "HUMBLE" in green letters and a spider dangling from a thread.