Civil Municipal Magazine - Dec 2023

“We strive to have a family atmosphere and we take on those values,” portrays Superintendent Dawn Clement. “Being in a small community, family is really important here. We have a lot of support from our community and from our parents.” Diverse Student Population Serving approximately 2,980 students from pre-K through 12th grade, the district represents a diverse population of students, “We are a rural district, and we have a high level of student poverty,” acknowledges Superintendent Clements. To address this, BHCS places a strong focus on fostering a sense of community and inclusivity at each of its six schools. From the foundational Pre-K school to the career-focused High School and Career Academy, the district strives to provide a comprehensive and supportive learning environment for students at every stage of their educational journey. Additionally, the Hurricane Transition Academy offers specialized support, designed to assist students who require a different BEN HI LL COUNT Y SCHOOL DISTRICT