Bowie Elementary School

Bowie ISD online registration for returning students opens today! You should have received an email with information about the Ascender Parent Portal with your username. If you do not remember your password, click forgot my password and reset it. On the bowieisd.net website, you can click on families in the top right-hand corner, and the link for the Ascender Parent Portal will be available. Our campus registrars will gladly help you starting July 15th if you need assistance. Please call your child's respective school. We are excited to be starting the 24-25 school year.

BISD needs additional bus drivers for the 24-25 school year. The BISD board just approved a pay increase for our bus route drivers. If you have any questions, you can call Cory Hickey at 940-689-2949.

As you prepare for the 24-25 school year, please see the school supply list for each grade level, PreK-8th grade. If your child will attend high school, they will receive specific lists at Meet the Teacher, which will be on Monday, August 5th. Also, all BISD students who need assistance with supplies and services are encouraged to attend the Back to School Fair on July 20, 2024.

We have important dates to share with you as we prepare for the registration and return of our students for the 2024-2025 school year. Please mark your calendars.

Click here for BES School Supply list for 24-25 https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1_0WWvV_JL_UlwvfOCt5LnAFEut3lpGLi?usp=drive_link

Bowie ISD is hiring, and we would love for you to join our team. We are looking for great individuals to fill the following vacancies: 7th Grade RLA High School Science High School RLA High School Life Skills (SPED) Paraprofessionals Substitute Teachers If interested, please go to the following link and apply. https://www.bowieisd.net/page/human-resources

Any student or child 18 years or younger is welcome at Bowie High School for a free breakfast or lunch June 3-13 (Monday through Thursday).

Mark your calendars! The Bowie ISD Back to School Fair is set for Saturday, July 20, 2024. If you are interested in making a donation, volunteering, or setting up a booth, please let Tabatha Jones at tabatha.jones@bowieisd.net know.

BES 2023-2024 yearbook sale is now open and accepting orders. The cost is $25 and you can place your order at https://shop.memorybook.com. Use school code 177306M. All orders will be made online. Sale closing June 30th. The estimated delivery date is August 5. We will be delivering to BIS for the upcoming third graders. Any questions or concerns please email bowiees.pto@gmail.com.

Bowie ISD has many camps for which you can sign your children up this summer. We have sports camps, art camps, and reading programs at the Public Library. Some camps start on Tuesday, May 28th, so check them out.

We are so lucky to have such a wonderful public library in our community. We encourage all our students to continue to read this summer and participate in the summer reading program at the Bowie Public Library. You can check out books and videos to keep your children busy this summer and enjoy the library's activities at the community center.

BES -Our lost and found is full!! Please come claim your child's lost items. All remaining clothing will be donated in June.

At BES, Parent input is very important to us. You can help us make decisions and plan for our students. Please complete the 23-24 parent survey. We appreciate your involvement. Click this link: https://forms.gle/RyzKTvjYXrRSp87JA

There has been a delay. BES K-2 students are now scheduled to leave campus at 9:00am. We will update you if that changes.

If you will have a child that could be enrolled in Head Start, pre-k or kindergarten for the 2024-2025 school year, you are invited to come and meet the teachers and administration teams. We will be able to answer any questions you may have and assist with the application/registration process. Friday, May 17, 2024 9am - 11am (come & go) We look forward to seeing you!

For Arbor Day, the students participated in the color contest put on by BHS. Congrats to the following! PK winners: 1st- Linda Byas, 2nd- Rylie Hamilton, 3rd- Titus Bonham 2nd grade winners: 1st- Melaeny Watkins, 2nd- Raelyn Snow, 3rd- Mareli Frutos

Bowie ISD would like to invite all Emergent Bilinguals (ESL families) to the Bowie Public Library to see its services. We will take a tour, learn about the summer reading program, and get a library card if you want one. You will also learn how the library can help provide a literacy-rich home for your child and improve their literacy skills. Join us at the Bowie Public Library on May 9, 2024, at 5:30 PM. A translator will be present. Bowie ISD desea invitar a todos los bilingües emergentes (familias de ESL) a la biblioteca pública de Bowie para ver sus servicios. Haremos un recorrido, aprenderemos sobre el programa de lectura de verano y obtendremos una tarjeta de la biblioteca si la desea. También aprenderá cómo la biblioteca puede ayudar a proporcionar un hogar rico en alfabetización para su hijo y mejorar sus habilidades de alfabetización. Únase a nosotros en la Biblioteca Pública de Bowie el 9 de mayo de 2024 a las 5:30 p.m. Un traductor estará present.

May 4, 2024 is Election Day. Voter Location Information: Bowie Senior Citizens Center 503 Pelham St. Bowie, Tx 76230 7 AM to 7 PM

Bowie ISD would like to recognize these four outstanding educators who help drive the success of our schools and district. Thank you for being campus principals and leading the way! #bowiebuilt

We hope you enjoy the May Bowiebuilt Newsletter. Families are invited to many events on the calendar. Find out about programs this summer that will keep your child involved. https://www.smore.com/n/1bu67-bowiebuilt