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We’re excited to share current openings for the 2025-26 school year. Apply today to become a Bluejay!
Learn more: www.bfschools.org/careers
![No change to school tax rate]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741294477/bfschoolsorg/jh5rrdy6qenze98zz3lj/NoChangetoSchoolTaxRate.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1741294477/bfschoolsorg/jh5rrdy6qenze98zz3lj/NoChangetoSchoolTaxRate.png","width":512}])
Property owners across the state will soon receive a required property tax mailing as part of House File 718. We want to inform our community that our school tax rate remains the same at $17 per thousand of taxable valuation.
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Get a glimpse into our kindergarten classrooms and learn about the registration process! Kindergarten registration opens March 31—don’t miss this important step in preparing your child for school.
![Facilities Update - HS Addition Part 1]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741115863/bfschoolsorg/erse2nm3xwntuejpmas0/HSVideo1Graphic.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1741115863/bfschoolsorg/erse2nm3xwntuejpmas0/HSVideo1Graphic.png","width":512}])
Construction is underway at the high school to expand arts and activities spaces. This two-part series highlights the progress and its impact on students. We look forward to welcoming students into these spaces in Fall 2025.
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Following last month’s discussion at the Bondurant Community Library, we’re excited to offer additional opportunities to continue learning and engaging on the topic of kids, technology, and mental health.
Upcoming Community Events Include:
- Three-Part Book Study: The Anxious Generation
- Film Viewing: The Social Dilemma
![Check out the Varsity Tutors learning platform!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738952997/bfschoolsorg/qkftroxkywocb8kppunk/NewWebsiteNews8.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1738952997/bfschoolsorg/qkftroxkywocb8kppunk/NewWebsiteNews8.png","width":512}])
We are excited to announce a new at-home online learning platform designed to support student learning and engagement beyond the classroom. These resources, available around the clock, provide on demand tutoring and essay support to tackle any academic challenge.
Upcoming Events
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Bondurant-Farrar Intermediate School, Varsity Baseball Field
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Bondurant-Farrar High School Auditorium
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Bondurant-Farrar High School - Bondurant, Varsity Football Field
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Bondurant-Farrar High School - Bondurant, Varsity Football Field
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North Polk High School
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Urbandale High School
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Bondurant-Farrar High School, Varsity Football Field
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Bondurant-Farrar High School, Varsity Football Field
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Bondurant-Farrar High School, Varsity Football Field
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Ballard Golf & Country Club
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Bondurant-Farrar High School, Varsity Baseball Field
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Bondurant-Farrar High School
Portrait of a Bluejay
The Portrait of a Bluejay is a district-wide initiative aimed at defining the skills, qualities, and values we want every Bondurant-Farrar student to develop during their educational journey. By collaborating with students, staff, families, and community members, this project helps ensure our graduates are well-prepared for success in school, career, and life. Together, we’re shaping a shared vision for the future of our Bluejays!
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![headshot of darin wooters]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1734965559/bfschoolsorg/geyj43cdfct21fdbzu5y/4_2.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1734965559/bfschoolsorg/geyj43cdfct21fdbzu5y/4_2.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1734965559/bfschoolsorg/geyj43cdfct21fdbzu5y/4_2.png","width":800}])
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![headshot of dave walker]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1734963853/bfschoolsorg/y4w4y0raom3izhync64t/6.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1734963853/bfschoolsorg/y4w4y0raom3izhync64t/6.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1734963853/bfschoolsorg/y4w4y0raom3izhync64t/6.png","width":800}])