Don't forget to wear green tomorrow for Earth Day!
Testing season is here! Students in grades 3-5 begin TCAP assessments tomorrow! For the next two weeks, help your child be successful by ensuring they get a good night's sleep, have a healthy breakfast at home or school, arrive at school on time ready to learn, have a stress free morning, dress comfortably with layers such as a light jacket or hoodie, and encourage them to do their best. Thank you for your help in removing any possible barriers to a student's day of testing!
Can you believe it’s time for Kindergarten Registration? Please share this information with anyone who may need it. Registration will take place at Bowers Elementary from 2:30-5:30 PM on Thursday, April 3, 2025, and on Friday, April 4, 2025, from 7:30-11:30 AM.
Please bring child’s birth certificate, child’s social security number, child’s current physical exam, child’s immunization record, and two proofs of residency.
Tomorrow, April 2, 2025, is World Autism Day. To show our love and support for our BES friends who have autism and love, grow, and live every day, we encourage all staff and students to wear blue. We celebrate their strengths and how wonderful they make our school!
Our yearbook sale ends this Friday, March 28, 2025! Order yours before it's too late! The cost for each yearbook is $16. Use the order form sent home for cash and check orders, or use the convenient link and code to order online. Thank you to everyone that has purchased already! If you need a new yearbook order form, they are available at the front office.
Order online at www.legacyyearbooks.com
Code - 19105
Tomorrow, 3.21.2025, is World Down Syndrome Day, and we are going to rock our socks to show love and support for our BES friends with an extra copy of their 21st chromosome! Wear your craziest, most amazing socks to celebrate our sweet friends and their awesomeness
Good Morning, BES Families! Bus 9 is running about 30 minutes late this morning. Thank you for your patience and understanding!
Students and Staff, wear your Harriman blue tomorrow and Wednesday to show your support for the Harriman High School Boys Basketball Team as they travel to Murfreesboro for the State Championship! Go Big Blue!
Our Yearbook Sale has been extended to March 31. The cost for each yearbook is $16. Use the order form sent home for cash and check orders, or use the convenient link and code to order online. Thank you to everyone that has purchased already! If you need a new yearbook order form, please let your child's teacher know.
Order online at www.legacyyearbooks.com
Code - 19105
It's National School Breakfast Week! Throughout the week, students who eat breakfast at school will be entered into daily prize drawings as well as a grand prize giveaway at the end of the week. Breakfast at Bowers starts at 7:30 AM every day and is FREE for all students! What a great way to start the day!
Calling all super students at Bowers Elementary School! Are you planning to join us tomorrow evening for our Super Family Literacy Night? From 4:00-6:00 PM, enjoy all the reading fun you can imagine! Plus, our Book Fair will be open! We hope you will join us tomorrow, Thursday, February 27, 2025, for this fun, family event! Don't forget to wear your favorite superhero attire to school tomorrow to start the day off in a super way!
Let’s celebrate Read Across America Week with some Seuss-tacular dress up days! On Monday, February 24, wear your favorite hat! On Tuesday, February 25, wear your craziest socks! On Wednesday, February 26, wear your Bowers blue! On Thursday, February 27, wear a superhero shirt or dress like a superhero! On Friday, February 28, wear your cozy pajamas! We can’t wait to celebrate reading in a fun way!
What to Know about our Two Hour Delay tomorrow, Friday, February 21, 2025:
- Our doors open at 9:30 AM for car riders.
- Tardy Bell rings at 10:10 AM.
- Breakfast and lunch will be served.
- Buses will run; add two hours to students’ regular pickup time. For example, if your child’s bus picks them up at 7:10 AM, they will be picked up at 9:10 AM tomorrow.
- Dismissal will be on a regular schedule.
- Students should be at school ready to learn!
- Coats, gloves, and toboggans/hats are encouraged!
We can’t wait to see our kiddos!
As a reminder, Monday, February 17, 2025, is Presidents’ Day and is a Staff Development Day for our district. Students do not report to school. We look forward to seeing our students on Tuesday, February 18.
Good Friday Morning! Bus 2 will be running 10 to 15 minute's late this morning. Bus 5 will be driving bus 16 this morning and will be 30 minute's late. Happy Valentine's Day!
Our SPRING book fair will be here soon! Let’s all get better soon, too. 🤒
The dates for this fair are Feb. 21st and Feb. 24-28th (please note the website below says it begins on the 19th in error).
The fair will be open each day it is here from 8 am-4:30 pm.
We will also be open until 6 pm on Feb. 27th during family literacy night.
Students may shop during the day using cash or eWallets which can be set up using the website below.
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/BESSpring25
PTO Meeting TONIGHT, Monday, February 3, at 5:30 PM in the library. We hope to see you there!
Extra recess is always a treat, but when you earn it for having better attendance than your school staff, it’s even sweeter! Our first grade students earned 30 extra minutes of recess for their 96% attendance rate over the staff percentage of 95%. We greatly appreciate our families seeing that students are at school, when they can be, on time and ready to learn! #attendancematters
Good Morning, BES Families! Bus 5 will be running about 15 minutes late this morning. Thank you for your patience and understanding!
Happy New Year, BES Families! We hope everyone has had a wonderful break! We look forward to seeing students on Monday, January 6, 2025, for our first day of the second semester. As a reminder, we do not have a Before and After School Program (BASP) currently at our school. We will update families if and when that changes.
