District News & Announcements
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Garton Nominated for Statewide Teacher of the Year Award
In the nomination submission, Garton was described as a positive role model, caring deeply for students, and passionate about serving the whole child.
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Ratliff Selected as Morris Elementary Assistant Principal
During their May 23 meeting, the Bondurant-Farrar Board of Education approved the appointment of Carrie Ratliff as assistant principal of Morris Elementary.
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A Note Regarding Office Hours
Schools will close at 2:00pm on Friday, May 27 to allow staff to gather for a district meeting later that afternoon. Beginning June 6, district and school offices are open to the public on a shortened schedule during the summer months.
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Bondurant-Farrar Receives Awards for Communications
The district was recently recognized in the 2022 Iowa School Public Relations Association (ISPRA) communications contest, honoring excellent school communication throughout the state.
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BFHS Students Earn Awards at 2022 Iowa FFA State Convention
Twenty individuals from the Bondurant-Farrar FFA Chapter attended this year’s Convention, which made up five teams competing and two individuals competing.
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Support Staff Job Fair: May 11, 2022
Members of the public are invited to Bondurant-Farrar's Support Staff Job Fair, an open house event where individuals can speak with district leaders about job openings and opportunities for the 2022-23 school year.
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Bluejay SOAR Program Hosts Post-Secondary Fair
By hosting this training fair, Bluejay SOAR created an opportunity for students to engage with prospective colleges and learn about potential career opportunities, a vital step in the post-secondary planning process.
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Strategic Shift of Assistant Principals in 2022-23
With a grade reconfiguration planned for next school year, the district will also shift some of its current leaders in an effort to best support students and staff.
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We Want To Hear From You!
Please take a moment to complete our 5 question survey in order to help us reflect on and improve upon building and district communication.
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2 Hour Early Out on Tuesday, March 1 for Girls State Basketball
Girls’ basketball has advanced to the state tournament and will begin play on March 1 at 3:15pm. Schools will be dismissed early to accommodate the many students and staff wishing to attend this event.
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BFHS Art Department to Expand Offerings Thanks to Grant Funds
Bondurant-Farrar was recently recognized as a 2022 Casey’s Cash for Classrooms grant recipient. The district’s high school art department will receive $11,000 to benefit two separate mediums - ceramics and screen printing.
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Elementary Classroom Turns into Local Pizzeria
During this one-of-a-kind restaurant unit, students had opportunities to work with their peers to solve problems, role-play jobs in a restaurant, learn about healthy eating, and develop language and literacy skills.
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E-Briefing: District News & Announcements
The E-Briefing provides board updates, news, and events from around the district. Please review the latest edition here!
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Assistant Principal Hiring Announcements
The Board of Education approved the appointment of Amy Ripperger as high school assistant principal and Shawn Bennett as junior high assistant principal. Welcome to our team!
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7th Graders Teaming Up to Support Classmate Battling Cancer
The middle school student council and 7th grade band program recently teamed up to use their talents to spread joy and raise funds for a fellow classmate who was diagnosed with cancer last month.
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Students Explore Teaching Profession Through Elective
Through in-class content and discussions, paired with ten-week practicum experiences each semester, these students are able to gain invaluable insight into the teaching profession.
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December 15, 2021: Early Dismissal Due to High Winds
Due to the warning of sustained heavy winds and their impact on high profile vehicles, such as school buses, Bondurant-Farrar Community Schools will dismiss two hours early tomorrow, Wednesday, December 15.
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Students of Construction Technology Class Building 20th Home in Bondurant Community
While building under the supervision of instructor Kyle Hammes, students have the unique opportunity to work with and alongside area tradesmen and contractors.
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STEM Incorporated into Mini Thanksgiving Day Parade
With the assistance of STEM teacher leader Molly Rockefeller, the first grade classes of Ms. Schlenker and Ms. Wiltgen created a small-scale version of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
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Scrubbing into Surgery with Ms. Howard's Class
On November 19, this 4th grade classroom transformed into an operating room as students scrubbed in to perform “text feature surgery” to test their learning.
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