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Welcome to Tar Heel School
![Week of May 26th]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748217816/bladenk12ncus/w1eiuifgkakcsogpqhgo/IMG_4901-preview.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748217816/bladenk12ncus/w1eiuifgkakcsogpqhgo/IMG_4901-preview.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1748217816/bladenk12ncus/w1eiuifgkakcsogpqhgo/IMG_4901-preview.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1748217816/bladenk12ncus/w1eiuifgkakcsogpqhgo/IMG_4901-preview.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1748217816/bladenk12ncus/w1eiuifgkakcsogpqhgo/IMG_4901-preview.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1748217816/bladenk12ncus/w1eiuifgkakcsogpqhgo/IMG_4901-preview.jpg","width":2200}])
Featured photo of the week: Thank you to Sunset Slush of Tar Heel for providing our teachers and staff with a refreshing treat to enjoy!
![Principal's Message]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1746041855/bladenk12ncus/uzz72abc9e7il9q8uob3/DrVanessaRuffinPrincipalTarHeelSchool1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1746041855/bladenk12ncus/uzz72abc9e7il9q8uob3/DrVanessaRuffinPrincipalTarHeelSchool1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1746041855/bladenk12ncus/uzz72abc9e7il9q8uob3/DrVanessaRuffinPrincipalTarHeelSchool1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1746041855/bladenk12ncus/uzz72abc9e7il9q8uob3/DrVanessaRuffinPrincipalTarHeelSchool1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1746041855/bladenk12ncus/uzz72abc9e7il9q8uob3/DrVanessaRuffinPrincipalTarHeelSchool1.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1746041855/bladenk12ncus/uzz72abc9e7il9q8uob3/DrVanessaRuffinPrincipalTarHeelSchool1.jpg","width":2200}])
Welcome to the 2025-2026 School Year!
![BCS App]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1754655734/bladenk12ncus/fck2j9rvm7ldhyxbahaq/newappgraphic.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1754655734/bladenk12ncus/fck2j9rvm7ldhyxbahaq/newappgraphic.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1754655734/bladenk12ncus/fck2j9rvm7ldhyxbahaq/newappgraphic.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1754655734/bladenk12ncus/fck2j9rvm7ldhyxbahaq/newappgraphic.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1754655734/bladenk12ncus/fck2j9rvm7ldhyxbahaq/newappgraphic.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1754655734/bladenk12ncus/fck2j9rvm7ldhyxbahaq/newappgraphic.png","width":1880}])
Stay Connected! Download the new BCS App for the latest news from the district and your student's school.
![Mission & Vision]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1691677275/bladenk12ncus/szdwn9moqfwbnsbw93kr/THMSStudentGroup.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1691677275/bladenk12ncus/szdwn9moqfwbnsbw93kr/THMSStudentGroup.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1691677275/bladenk12ncus/szdwn9moqfwbnsbw93kr/THMSStudentGroup.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1691677275/bladenk12ncus/szdwn9moqfwbnsbw93kr/THMSStudentGroup.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1691677275/bladenk12ncus/szdwn9moqfwbnsbw93kr/THMSStudentGroup.jpg","width":1536}])
Learn More
about Mission & Vision
![Join Our Team]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1691673064/bladenk12ncus/kw0ntuu5bpnomg8jgp4b/IMG_7636.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1691673064/bladenk12ncus/kw0ntuu5bpnomg8jgp4b/IMG_7636.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1691673064/bladenk12ncus/kw0ntuu5bpnomg8jgp4b/IMG_7636.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1691673064/bladenk12ncus/kw0ntuu5bpnomg8jgp4b/IMG_7636.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1691673064/bladenk12ncus/kw0ntuu5bpnomg8jgp4b/IMG_7636.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1691673064/bladenk12ncus/kw0ntuu5bpnomg8jgp4b/IMG_7636.jpg","width":2200}])
Are you ready to make an impact in the lives of our students? Join the BCS team!
![Student Involvement]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1691677183/bladenk12ncus/tzikqevszusrgk5roswf/THMSBaseballandSoftball.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1691677183/bladenk12ncus/tzikqevszusrgk5roswf/THMSBaseballandSoftball.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1691677183/bladenk12ncus/tzikqevszusrgk5roswf/THMSBaseballandSoftball.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1691677183/bladenk12ncus/tzikqevszusrgk5roswf/THMSBaseballandSoftball.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1691677183/bladenk12ncus/tzikqevszusrgk5roswf/THMSBaseballandSoftball.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1691677183/bladenk12ncus/tzikqevszusrgk5roswf/THMSBaseballandSoftball.jpg","width":2048}])
There is a way for you to get involved be it athletics, band, or one of our student clubs or organizations.
News & Events
![The image contains several headshot photographs of individuals wearing formal attire, likely graduates from the Class of 2023. The photographs are arranged in a collage-like manner, with the Roden logo visible in the background.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1774523664/bladenk12ncus/mmglg1z5bapbgm6fn2v8/classof2026gradhonors.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1774523664/bladenk12ncus/mmglg1z5bapbgm6fn2v8/classof2026gradhonors.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1774523664/bladenk12ncus/mmglg1z5bapbgm6fn2v8/classof2026gradhonors.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1774523664/bladenk12ncus/mmglg1z5bapbgm6fn2v8/classof2026gradhonors.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1774523664/bladenk12ncus/mmglg1z5bapbgm6fn2v8/classof2026gradhonors.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1774523664/bladenk12ncus/mmglg1z5bapbgm6fn2v8/classof2026gradhonors.png","width":2200}])
![BLADEN COUNTY SCHOOLS BOARD VOTES TO CLOSE EAST ARCADIA SCHOOL AT END OF CURRENT SCHOOL YEAR]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1774018394/bladenk12ncus/a9x5fxeqv5ohhc4nupmz/BCSDefaultNewsImage.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1774018394/bladenk12ncus/a9x5fxeqv5ohhc4nupmz/BCSDefaultNewsImage.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1774018394/bladenk12ncus/a9x5fxeqv5ohhc4nupmz/BCSDefaultNewsImage.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1774018394/bladenk12ncus/a9x5fxeqv5ohhc4nupmz/BCSDefaultNewsImage.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1774018394/bladenk12ncus/a9x5fxeqv5ohhc4nupmz/BCSDefaultNewsImage.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1774018394/bladenk12ncus/a9x5fxeqv5ohhc4nupmz/BCSDefaultNewsImage.png","width":2000}])
![Notice of Rescheduled Special-Called Meeting]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1773603659/bladenk12ncus/rcs6axomyw4kbruka5e9/SpecialCalledBoardMeeting1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1773603659/bladenk12ncus/rcs6axomyw4kbruka5e9/SpecialCalledBoardMeeting1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1773603659/bladenk12ncus/rcs6axomyw4kbruka5e9/SpecialCalledBoardMeeting1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1773603659/bladenk12ncus/rcs6axomyw4kbruka5e9/SpecialCalledBoardMeeting1.png","width":940}])
![BCS to Transition to Asynchronous Remote Learning for Monday, March 16]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1773602457/bladenk12ncus/fk2qdnfvpdwdgbzdojwk/WeatherUpdate.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1773602457/bladenk12ncus/fk2qdnfvpdwdgbzdojwk/WeatherUpdate.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1773602457/bladenk12ncus/fk2qdnfvpdwdgbzdojwk/WeatherUpdate.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1773602457/bladenk12ncus/fk2qdnfvpdwdgbzdojwk/WeatherUpdate.png","width":940}])
By The Numbers
458
Students
9
Athletic Teams
345
Years of Experience
THMS staff have a combined 345 years of experience in education.