Byrnes Freshman Academy

BFA is proud to announce our Teacher of the Year and Support Employee of the Year!

First off, congratulations to Mrs. Stefannie Agudelo one of our amazing Spanish teachers! Mrs. Agudelo goes above and beyond for her students and makes every class period fun and engaging. Not only that Mrs. Agudelo is one of the nicest and kindest people you will meet, and willing to go the extra mile to support our students and staff!

Next up, congratulations to Mrs. Jaymee Blackwell! You will recognize Mrs. Blackwell from our front office and from just about anywhere in the building as she wears multiple hats to make sure that our student and staff are well taken care of!

Congratulations to you both on this well deserved honor!

We were out for most of the week but we still have to show some love to our BFA counselors during this School Counseling Week! Thank you for being such a great support system for our students!

And we're back! Here is your weekly update on all things Rebels Athletics!

🎻🎅🏼The BFA Orchestra has had a busy holiday season! The serenaded community members yesterday at the soup kitchen and followed it with a grand holiday concert at the Fine Arts Center!🎅🏼🎻

❄️Things have been looking very holly and jolly at BFA the past few weeks. Teachers and students have been whipping out the hot glue, tinsel, and construction paper to compete in a Holiday Door Decorating Contest. Today we announced the winners!❄️

🌟Best Overall: Mrs. Gentry
🎄Most Festive: Mrs. Rooney
⛄Most Creative: Coach Baron

This week during FLEX was 🍪🎄❄️The 3rd Annual Cooking Club Christmas Cookies Extravaganza!❄️🎄🍪 Students baked and decorated some festive cookies!

Middle Tyger needs our help to stock the food pantry!

AVID is sponsoring a Canned Food Drive from Wednesday, October 29 – Friday, November 14.

Please participate and bring in the items to your 3rd period class (pop-top cans are helpful when available)
OR
With your parent/guardian, make an order at the click of a button, and have it shipped directly to MTCC, then show your order confirmation to your 3rd period teacher
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Here is your weekly update on all things Rebels Athletics! 🏌🏼‍♀️🏐🏈🏃🏿‍♂️‍➡️

🟠Next Wednesday the October 22nd is Unity Day and our Olweus Kick-Off Day!🟠
🟠Wear orange to promote kindness, acceptance, and inclusion to prevent bullying. 🟠

Here is your weekly update on all things Rebels Athletics!
Including this year's Homecoming Football Game 🏈

🏈🔵Don’t forget that next week is HOMECOMING SPIRIT WEEK! Swipe/click through↔️ for all the dress up days and activities! 🔴🏈

Important Info!! Homecoming Spirit Week is next week (Oct 13-17) and dress up days are here!!
Other activities during the week:
Monday @ Lunches- Chips + canned drinks for $1 each
Tuesday @ Lunches- Candy for $2 each
Wednesday AM- Chick-fil-A biscuits for $5 (until they run out)
Thursday @ Lunches- Two Scoops Ice cream for $5
Friday AM- Krispy Kreme donuts for $1 each (until they run out)
Friday @ Lunches- Everything Must Go Sale: Any donuts, chips, drinks, or candy leftover

🥍Attention all New and Returning Lacrosse Players and Parents!🥍

🙏🏾This morning BFA students continued an annual tradition, See You at the Pole. See You at the Pole is a national, student-initiated and student-led day of prayer where students gather together to pray for their schools, community, nation, and classmates.🙏🏻

Here is your weekly update on all things Rebels Athletics!

👑💐Do you have an interest in pageants, or want to learn more about this year’s competitions?💐👑
We’re excited to announce that there will be an interest meeting for both the Miss Byrnes High School Pageant and the Miss Souvenirs Class Pageant. on Thursday, September 18th, at 6:30 PM in the Freshman Academy Cafeteria.

If you’re curious about competing or just want more details, be sure to come out and join us. We hope to see you there!

First week at BFA is in the books and it was full of excitement! We can already tell this group of Rebels has the potential to do big things!

Ready to see your Byrnes Rebels play? Check out the C-Team Football 🏈 schedule and get ready for those Thursday Night Lights! 🔵🔴

We had a great first day at BFA! We loved meeting all our new Rebels! There may have been a lot of new things thrown your way, but our students absolutely crushed their first day! 👏✔️⭐💯

👩🏾‍🏫👨🏼‍🏫It may be summer but the BFA team is hard at work looking for teachers for the upcoming school year! Are you or anyone you know looking for a teaching job? BFA has some open positions and we would love for you to be part of our school and help us make a difference in the lives of our students!👨🏼‍🏫👩🏾‍🏫 We are looking for: 🔴Certified Special Education Teacher 🔵Certified English Teacher 🔴Certified English Teacher (Split Position with Byrnes High School) Interested? Apply here: https://spartanburg.schoolspring.com/