Position Application

Qualified applicants can use the following link to apply for the Superintendent’s position: http://masa.mistaff.com/job/8709

February 2017

Dear Community Members, Buchanan continues to find success as we move through the school year. In January we held our very first Buchanan Promise night for potential 2017 graduates of Buchanan High School. We had several parents and students in the audience, and by the time the evening was over, more than a third of […]

Buchanan Board asks for feedback

PRESS RELEASE February 6, 2017 Contact: Gary Rider, Regional President, Michigan Leadership Institute, 616-901-3738 or gridermli@gmail.com Buchanan Board asks for feedback as they begin Superintendent search The Buchanan Community Schools Board of Education is asking for help from their students, staff and community. An on-line survey has been posted on the Buchanan Community Schools website […]

Buchanan Board begins search to replace superintendent

February 1, 2017  Contact:  Gary Rider, Regional President, Michigan Leadership Institute, 616-901-3738 or gridermli@gmail.com Buchanan Board begins search to replace superintendent The Buchanan Community Schools Board of Education has officially begun their search for a new superintendent. A special board meeting was held Tuesday night to plan the search with consultant Gary Rider. Rider is […]

Books for Bikes

The Buchanan Middle School, in cooperation with the Local Masonic Lodge is sponsoring a new program to encourage our students in grades five through seven to read. This program is called, BIKES FOR BOOKS!  The program requirements are simple; read five “grade appropriate” books approved by an ELA or grade level teacher from January 27th […]

Buchanan Middle School Released from Focus School Status

Kudos to our Middle School! On Friday, January 20, the Michigan Department of Education released our Middle School from Focus School status. We want to thank our staff for their tremendous effort in making sure our students were supported in their learning. Over the past couple of years, we noticed that students made tremendous gains […]

Ottawa Elementary Network Infrastructure Upgrade

Buchanan Community Schools is currently accepting proposals to provide and install network cabling infrastructure at our Ottawa Elementary School building. It has been close to twenty years since the current cabling infrastructure was installed. We have determined a full removal of existing cabling and installation of faster cabling is required along with additional access to […]

Buchanan Promise Holds First Senior Information Night

BUCHANAN – The Buchanan Promise, a place-based educational scholarship available only to eligible graduates of Buchanan High School starting with the Class of 2017, will hold an information meeting at 6 pm on Thursday, January 19, 2017, in the Buchanan High School Auditorium, 401 West Chicago Street. The meeting is primarily for members of the […]

Happy New Year

Happy New Year everyone! So far this year has been full of excitement. While the Middle School is over a year old already, we have spent much of the past year chasing last minute details. The Middle School security cameras are now up and running, new projectors have been installed in classrooms, and TVs will […]