Don't forget! We are observing Veterans Day tomorrow, and all students and staff members are asked to wear red, white, and blue. Also, it's our Food Drive "Fill It Up Friday"! We are asking students to help fill their classroom Food Drive box tomorrow. We hope everyone has a wonderful afternoon!
Tomorrow, Tuesday, November 7, 2023, is a regular school day for students. We are NOT closed for Election Day this year. We will see you at our normal start time
Congratulations to our Teacher of the Year …Ms. Emily Palmer.
Ms. Palmer is a kind, compassionate, hardworking teacher who has been a classroom teacher for over 7 years. Every day she strives to make sure her students’ basic needs are met, to ensure know they are loved, and to foster a love of learning while at Bowers. Congratulations to Ms. Emily Palmer on this well-deserved achievement.
Reminders from BES:
Tomorrow is picture day! Please send in your child's order form or use the following link to register online if you want to purchase pictures.
https://strawbridge.fotomerchanthv.com/clients/bowers-elementary-school/fall-pictures-9-21-2023-136/optIn
Sweethearts and Boyz t-shirt orders are in! An adult must pick them up at the front office. Thanks for your support!
Please remember that there is no school for students or staff tomorrow, Monday, September 4, 2023, in observance of Labor Day. We will see you Tuesday!
Good Afternoon, Kindergarten Families! There has been a district-wide change in the start date for Kindergarten. The new start date for ALL Kindergarten is Monday, August 21, instead of Thursday, August 17. If you are in Group A or B your child will come Thursday, August 17. If you are in Group C or D your child will come Friday, August 18. Everyone will begin coming Monday, August 21. Please let your child's teacher know you have received this message.
Our first BES PTO Meeting will be held tomorrow, Monday, August 14, 2023, at 5:30 PM in the library. We hope that you can join us and be a part of making BES the BEST it can be!
Bowers' Families and Community Members, please consider supporting the Bowers' Sweethearts through a T-shirt fundraiser! We are excited to promote our famous Bowers' Sweethearts Dance Team AND promote kindness in our community schools. Please read the information and consider being a part of this event to support the Sweethearts and showcase kindness in our community!
Bowers' Families, please see the important information we just received. The district is working diligently to find and hire quality Before and After School Program (BASP) workers. If you or someone you know is interested in working in BASP, please fill out an application on the Roane County Schools website.
Thank you for your understanding and patience at this time.
What do you do on the first day? Ride the bus! Teachers volunteered to ride buses home with students today. Teachers explained expectations and saw where many students live. We are looking forward to connecting to our students and community in the 2023/2024 school year.
Good Evening, Bowers Families! We are so excited to see everyone tomorrow, Thursday, August 3, for our first day of the 23–24 school year! Please remember that tomorrow is a half day. Doors will open at 7:30 AM, buses will run, breakfast will be served, and we will begin dismissal around 11:30 AM. We are so excited to see everyone's smiling faces tomorrow as we begin a new year of learning!
Parents and families of 1st - 5th Grade students, join us tonight, August 2, 2023, from 3:00-5:00 PM for our Meet the Teacher Night. This drop-in opportunity is a great time to meet your teacher, see your classroom, sign up for ClassDojo, and drop off supplies. We hope to see you tonight!
For students that received a learning camp letter or a 3rd grade phone call, Summer Learning Camp starts Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at 8 AM! Please visit the following link for more information.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/11AAKMB2YMBEtFXEWK03IsfNs50P2fVzd8KiOWMqXavY/edit
Don't forget to join us tonight, Thursday, May 18, 2023, at 5:30 PM for our End of the School Year Bash!
Tomorrow, Friday, May 19, 2023, is a half day for students, and attendance will be taken. We will begin dismissal at 11:25 AM. Please ensure that your child knows how they will be getting home.
Good Evening! Some students received their summer learning letters today which included a mistake regarding grade level. Students in grades 4-5 received letters that said for grades K-3. The information is the same, but the grade level was incorrect. Thank you for understanding!
Mark your calendars for our End of School Summer Bash! Join us here at Bowers on May 18th from 5:30-7:30 PM for silent auction, games, music, inflatables, free hot dog dinner for the first 200 people, and so much more!
Please note: There is a sub on Bus 5 today; he will be in Bus 28. He will start at the HHS then HMS then Bowers. There may be a small delay. Thank you!
Update: 5th grade field trip buses have not arrived at the school yet due to traffic. ALL 5th grade bus students (1, 2, 3, 5, 00, 9, and 93) will need to be picked up at the school this afternoon.
Our fifth grade students will be arriving late from the field trip. If you have a fifth grade student that rides Bus 1, 2, 3, or 5, those students will need to be picked up from school. Late bus students should be able to catch the bus at this time.
