Top 10 Reasons to Attend BCS

We’re Buckeye Community School (BCS), a dropout prevention and credit recovery high school. Currently located in Mansfield, and coming soon to London and Marion for the 2021 - 2022 school year, we offer alternative approaches to traditional high school. Here are ten reasons to join our free public high school:

1. We are flexible, self-paced and ready to help you grab the credits you need to graduate on time. Our flexible hours, which means we stay open late, allow you to decide how and when to be at school.

2. Whatever you aim to do next, we are here for it. High school graduation is THE stepping stone to the next chapter: college, military service, career, financial security. Enroll with Buckeye, even for a short time, and get back on track to graduation. Even to graduating with YOUR high school class!

3. BCS partners with you to make a plan for makeup classes, missing credits, and any other catch up. BCS helps MANY students just like you with vital 1:1 support and all kinds of individualized pathways to learning and earning.

4. We create positive educational experiences that empower every student to overcome personal challenges and pursue their unique educational goals. Our smaller school and personalized educational pathways foster a more individualized approach to teaching. Every student is seen and heard at Buckeye.

5. Buckeye Community School’s leaders, teachers and staff are passionate that every Ohio student, like you, deserves a high-quality education regardless of where you live or what has come before.

6. Our free high school offers academic mentoring and coaching from teachers with endlessly positive ideas and proven, supportive tools for every student. No matter the challenges, we help you graduate. It’s never too late.

7. Buckeye Community School is an alternative to traditional high school -- including competency-based courses, career tech, and intuitive credit recovery options. We create ILPs -- individual learning plans -- that we revise together each quarter to keep you tracking to your goals.

8. Even if you move, you stay enrolled at Buckeye. Your life may feel chaotic, but your education is a constant at Buckeye Community School.

9. Our students have unique opportunities to get involved in the community, have a head start with tuition-free dual enrollment college courses, create their own path to graduation, and much more.

10. We meet the needs of the whole student in our productive, safe, and nurturing learning environment. From day one, we carve out goals and future aspirations together-- while making sure we understand and provide your best learning practices. Buckeye Community School is a judgement-free, nurturing educational environment that helps you achieve your high school graduation dreams and more.

About Buckeye Community School

At Buckeye Community School (BCS), we create positive educational experiences that empower every student to overcome personal challenges and pursue their unique goals. We meet the needs of the whole student in our productive, safe, and nurturing learning environment. Our high expectations for achievement and student success are matched by our commitment to quality instructional leadership and positive home-to-school and school-to-community relationships. Get to know BCS, today. We’re enrolling!