November 2026 Ballot Proposals - Operating Millage and Sinking Fund Millage

Understanding School Funding Ballot Proposals:

There are 2 Benzie School Proposals that will appear on the November 3 election ballot.

 Should you have questions regarding either ballot proposal, please contact:

Amiee Erfourth, Superintendent at [email protected]  or 231-882-9653

Danielle Banasiak, Director of Finance at [email protected] or 231-882-9653 ext. 3


Welcome to Benzie County Central Schools


MISSION

The mission of Benzie Central is to provide a high-quality education in a safe and inclusive environment that empowers every learner to reach their fullest potential. 

VISION

Benzie Inspires Greatness
Connects Community
Cultivates Learning
Shapes Tomorrow

BELIEFS

Beliefs About Students

  • We believe that each child can thrive in a positive, safe, respectful and inclusive learning environment that nurtures their growth and curiosity.
  • We believe each student has the right to learn, achieve their personal greatness, and become responsible citizens.

Beliefs About Staff

  • We believe our staff area dedicated professionals who build strong relationships through effective communication, collaboration, and care.
  • We believe that our commitment to collective responsibility fosters a culture where everyone feels valued, supported, challenged, and inspired to reach their full potential.

Beliefs About Community

  • We believe effective communication and collaboration with families and the community build trust and strengthen our schools.
  • We believe a strong Benzie Central School Community supports student success through partnerships, engagement, and shared responsibility.

Upcoming Events

Why BCCS?

Benzie County Central Schools is a premier school district located in beautiful Northwestern Lower Michigan offering world class programs.  For more information, please contact 231-882-9653.

”Beating the Odds” District
Mackinaw Center CAP Recognized
US News and World Report Silver Medal Winner
College Board AP Honor Roll

Go Huskies!

Benzie Central High School is a 2023-2024 Best High School, based on rankings from U.S. News & World Report



Latest News

Board of Education Meeting - September 14 - 7:00 PM

Board of Education Meeting

September 14

7:00 PM

DONUTS FOR SALE - SUPPORT OUR TRAVEL PROGRAM

Donuts are back!

Friday, September 11.

7:20 AM HS Entry

Yum! 

FLAG FOOTBALL 2026

Calling all Pre-K to 6th-grade girls and boys who want to play some football! 

Join the fun with Benzie Central Players coaching during JV halftime.

Just one practice on September 10th at 5:30 p.m. on the practice field by the Fieldhouse, then hit the field for the first game!

DATES: September 10th, September 17th, October 8th, & October 15th

REPORT TIME: Hustle to the end zone by 6:30 p.m. before each game

COST: Absolutely FREE

SIGN UP:  Register your player at www.bcgic.com

Husky Soccer In Action

Come on out and support or soccer team this week!

Go Huskies! 

Now Hiring - Athletic Coaches - 2026/27

Benzie County Central Schools is seeking interest:

Now Hiring 

Athletic Coaches 

-- Middle School Baseball
-- Middle School Softall

https://benzieschools.net/downloads/_jobs_/middle_school_baseball_coach_9.1.2026.pdf

https://benzieschools.net/downloads/_jobs_/middle_school_softball_coach.pdf

PLEASE SUBMIT NOTIFICATION OF INTEREST/RESUME TO: 
BCCS ATHLETIC DIRECTOR, ELI HARRIS 
 9300 HOMESTEAD RD. BENZONIA, MI  49616

Husky Pride

Academics All schools have a wide range of academic options designed to help each student realize his or her individual potential. Curriculum is carefully selected to ensure our students are getting the very best academic experience.
Clubs & Activities Benzie Central Schools are committed to helping ALL students get involved. To that end we work with our community to provide many opportunities for students to get involved in a wide range of clubs and activities to suit the diverse interests of our student body.
Fine & Performing Arts Our award-winning band, choir, theatre, and visual arts programs are indicative of not only our excellent facilities (including one of the finest auditorium spaces in the region), but of our commitment to these critical programs.
Post Graduate & Career Planning Our dedicated teachers and counseling staff help each of our students plan for success beyond high school. All students engage in career and college planning through an individualized process designed to help our students be successful in whatever path they choose.
Technology All schools are well-connected and equipped to promote incorporation of technology into the lives of our students. Each building has a robust wireless network and newer devices for use in and out of the classroom.

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