Blanchard Elementary School
3512 Weems Rd.
Columbus, GA 31909
706-748-2461
Home of the Blanchard Owls
“Soaring to New Heights”
MCSD Summer Learning Experience 2021
Blanchard is using Canvas as our Learning Management System to include classroom learning, school communications, and online information. Blanchard parents are encouraged to download the Canvas Parent app for classroom and school communications. Request a pairing code from the classroom teacher to link Canvas Parent with the student account. Download Canvas Parent using Google Play or the Apple App Store.Early Release Days have been added to the 2020-21 School Calendar
Early Release Presentation
School Year 2020-2021 Calendar Revised
The MCSD school board has approved an adjustment to the school calendar to include early release days.
Elementary dismissal begins at 12:00 PM.
Dates:
December 22, 2020
February 3, 2021
March 16, 2021
April 15, 2021
May 21, 2021For the latest on school information and learning resources, please go to our school Canvas page.
Blanchard Canvas Page
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Procedures for Attendance and Withdrawals During Virtual Learning
Virtual Attendance Policy
District Safety Letters
MCSD has various procedures in place for the safety of our students, families, and school personnel.
Drills-Fire, Severe Weather, Tornado, and Lockdown
Raptor Sign-in System
Reunification After School Evacuation
Blanchard After School Enrichment Program
The Blanchard After School Enrichment Program (BASEP) is not available at this time. MCSD Risk Management will provide new guidelines on after school services. Stay tuned for reopening information and registration when BASEP becomes available.
Library Media Center
The library media center is in the 4th and final phase of reopening for student checkout. In person and virtual students will continue to place hold requests for print books to be delivered through “BookHub Delivery”. Virtual students will be notified when the holds are ready for pickup. Library lessons are held in the library media center. Students are able to browse for books on the shelves. First and second grade students can now come to the library for independent checkout in addition to their regular library class.
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You can visit our online library Destiny Discover. Destiny Discover is available on computers and tablets.
Destiny now uses MCSD single sign-on. Click on the blue rectangle to easily sign into our online library without entering a user name or password.
Digital News from MCSD
Blanchard Has an App!
Request a pairing code from the classroom teacher to link Canvas Parent with the student account.
