Bedford County is located in the Piedmont Region of the Commonwealth of Virginia, seated comfortably at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The County is home to an abundance of natural beauty and historical sites, structures, and scenic tourist attractions including one of Virginia's largest lakes, Smith Mountain Lake.

With our mission, empowering learners for future success, Bedford County Public Schools is learner-focused.

District News

HEALTH INFORMATION
The 2007 Virginia General Assembly passed a law that requires rising sixth grade girls to receive the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine series. The law also requires the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) to provide parents of rising sixth graders with information about the vaccine. To read more click here.

REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS
The Bedford County School Board will be accepting qualification documents and proposal from architects and engineers for the expansion and renovation of Forest Middle School. Read more...

2019 TEACHER OF THE YEAR

Bedford County Public Schools' Teacher of the Year is Mona Kanode.  Mona Kanode has been described by her co-workers at Big Island Elementary as a person who wears many hats and is a team player. Read more...

PROPOSED BUDGET
Dr. Schuch's Budget Proposal - March 1

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION -- ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT

Kelsey Maass  Jefferson Forest High School '09 Bedford Science and Technology Center '11 At BSTC, we are fortunate to have many outstanding graduates, and Kelsey Maass, JFHS '09 and BSTC '11 is one of them! Read more...

SCHOOL BOARD INFORMATION
The Bedford County School Board will meet on June 14, 2018, at 5:00 p.m. in the School Board Office Conference Room located at 311 S. Bridge Street, Bedford, VA.  

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