
Friday, May 5, 2023, is Lunch Hero Day! Help us celebrate the wonderful cafeteria staff at Bowers Elementary by wearing your favorite superhero shirt on Friday! If you would like to make a card for Ms. Marcia, Ms. Tressa, Ms. Jessica, Ms. Samantha, Ms. Melissa, Mr. Jim, or Mr. Chuck, we know they would love that! Let's make sure they know how special they are to us!


Please join us for our PTO Meeting on Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at 5:30 PM in the library. Family involvement in our school is one important way to help make BES the BEST!


Online Registration is NOW OPEN for new K-12 students beginning Monday, May 1st. The link can be found on our district website under the "Online Registration" section. Please make sure you select the 2023-24 year when registering your student. In addition to Online Registration, Final Forms will also need to be completed. This is also found under the "Online Registration" section of our district webpage.
If you have a student that is RETURNING next year, you also will need to go through the registration process to verify information that was previously submitted.
If you have any questions, please call your school or the District office at 376-5592.


Our last lunch menu of the school year is here! Check out the yummy options provided by our cafeteria heroes!


Thank you so much Jess Rittenhouse and Martha Wilkinson for the Earth Day project you completed at our school's entrance! The thirteen third grade students greatly enjoyed working with you to help keep Bowers beautiful! We appreciate your time, energy, and love for BES!


As our school begins state testing this week, here are some important reminders.
1. Get a good night's sleep.
2. Eat breakfast at home or school.
3. Be at school on time every day.
4. Share encouraging words with each student and let them know how capable they are.


Due to state testing, there will be no LEAPS or Brilliant Brains after school classes next week, April 17-21, 2023. Please remind your child of their afternoon transportation method.


Transportation Update 04.12.2023
Bus 1 will be 30 to 40 minutes late this morning.


Smile! Tomorrow, April 12, 2023, is our spring school pictures! Students should have brought home an order form and envelope for individual and group pictures. You can pay with cash, check, or pre-order online at www.strawbridge.net by using code FM418088. Spring pictures are pre-pay only so all orders and forms should be sent in tomorrow or completed online by tomorrow morning.


Roane County Schools TN will be closed tomorrow, Friday, April 7, 2023, in observance of Good Friday. Students and staff do not report. Classes will resume on Monday, April 10, 2023.


Our wonderful cafeteria staff has a menu for April that is sure to please the bellies!


Car Rider Line Update 03.30.2023: During car rider dismissal today, both lanes will turn left out of the parking lot after your child loads. Please wait for someone to tell you when it is your turn to go, as we will have two lanes merging to exit. Please stay in your lane until you exit the parking lot. Thank you!


Due to our construction, the car rider line will be slightly different tomorrow, Thursday, 3/30/23, in the morning and afternoon. Please watch for directions from Officer Josh and our admin team as you make your way to the drop-off line. Please be patient as we make a slight adjustment. Thank you!


K-5 students brought home their report cards today! Please read over your child's grades and notes, sign the report card, and return it to school on Monday. Thank you!


You can order online or use the linked order form to purchase a 48-page, soft bound yearbook featuring wonderful school memories of 2022-2023. We are only ordering 300 yearbooks, so place your order as soon as possible! Please return the order form with cash or check by April 10, 2023. Make checks payable to Strawbridge Studios Inc.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kUIVUztsa6dFGK1xxi4L1PFlDNt1SfXh/view?usp=sharing
To order online, go to www.strawbridge.net and follow the four easy steps. The online code is: YB25693. The deadline for ordering online has been extended to March 31, 2023. Yearbooks will be delivered by the end of the year. The price for yearbooks this year is $17.00.

Roane County Schools will be on Spring Break starting Monday, March 13, 2023. Classes will resume on Monday, March 20, 2023. Please enjoy a safe and relaxing break!


Please take a moment to fill out our Title I Parent and Family survey by clicking the following link: https://forms.gle/BupKsZnKs5vDT5US7

Check out the March Cafeteria Menu for delicious offerings from the BES cafeteria!


Don’t forget! Chili Supper and Book Fair tomorrow, Thursday, March 2, 2023, from 5:30-7:30 PM! Please register using the following link: https://forms.gle/P9aBNuDe9ZvPCkmb9


Today our fundraiser begins at BES! We are raising money to help us with our School Wide Positive Behavior program. This program helps us support and recognize positive behaviors in the classroom and school. Please see the flyer and permission slip that was sent home Friday. There are lots of prizes. Our top seller will get to choose a faculty member to be for the day! If you have any questions please call the front office.
