Blanchard Elementary School

3512 Weems Rd.
Columbus, GA 31909
706-748-2461

Home of the Blanchard Owls
“Soaring to New Heights”

Student Declaration Changes Survey Link
Please let us know if your student will attend virtually or in-person for the remainder of the school year by completing the survey. Thank you!

https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=UvjLaQNRIUWk_AyiCCAjcqHaUhzQTQtIsUYzq72zY-xUMzVCVUs5Rk9FSUJVWTZWNzJWQlBBOTVQQy4u
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. Please make arrangements to pick up students before 12:30 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 has begun Phase 2 of reopening for student checkout. In person and virtual students will be able 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 on Tuesdays and Fridays. You can visit our online library for a selection of ebooks available until we begin circulation of our regular print collection. Destiny Discover is available on computers and tablets.
Sign in information:
Username: GTID number
Password: MCSD passowrd

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