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BCCS Orientations Schedule for the 2025-26 School Year

Posted Date: 08/31/25 (09:00 AM)
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Welcome Back To School!

Orientations by Program

All orientations are in-person events, held at Barker Creek Community School.

Classroom-based:
  • Wednesday, September 3rd (new & returning students), 8:00-10:00am or 11:30am-1:30pm.
  • Thursday, September 4th (new students only) 8:00-10:00am or 11:30am-1:30pm; Parent Q&As with our Counselor & Special Ed Teacher at 9:15am & 12:45pm.
*Students should attend whichever session (AM or PM) they would like to be enrolled in. Lunch is served between sessions, 11:00-11:35am.

Parent Partnership:
Grades K-5: Orientation is completed during your family's first meeting. You will hear from your consultant to schedule your initial conference. If you haven't heard from your consultant yet, please contact the office next week at 360-662-2570. 
Grades 6-8: Wednesday, September 3rd, 9:00-10:00am or 1:00-2:00pm. Parents must attend with their student(s).

Virtual Academy:
Grades K-8: Tuesday, September 2nd, 11:00am-12:30pm. Parents must attend with their student(s).
Grades 9-12: Tuesday, September 2nd, 9:00-10:30am or 1:00-2:30pm.
 
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Transportation Reminders for Classroom-based Students

Morning Transportation:
  • Students living within CKSD boundaries can take a bus from their neighborhood to their local high school, then transfer to a shuttle to Barker Creek.
  • Use the CKSD Route Finder to find your nearest stop and time.
Return trips: Most students must arrange their own ride home. Many use Kitsap Transit--students ride free!
Exception: Students in the Klahowya area can ride the Westside Loop bus home. IMPORTANT: Please complete an Additional Stop Request Form and include "BCCS Westside Loop" in the notes. This route is built based upon the students who ride it.

Afternoon Transportation:
  • Students can ride a shuttle from Barker Creek to any high school, then take their regular bus home.
Getting to Barker Creek: Most students must arrange their own ride. Kitsap Transit is a popular option—students ride free!
Exception: Klahowya-area students can ride the Westside Loop bus to school. IMPORTANT: Please complete an Additional Stop Request Form and include "BCCS Westside Loop" in the notes. This route is built based upon the students who ride it.

West Sound Tech Students:
Students attending WST can park at Barker Creek and ride the WST shuttle. Contact Transportation for route information at 360-662-8800.