SCHOOL NEWS
Bellevue ISD opens Pre-K registration
Bellevue ISD will be providing a free full day Pre-Kindergarten program during the 2020-2021 school year for qualifying students.
The focus of the program is to develop prerequisite skills and early childhood concepts that will build academic success for students in elementary years and beyond.
Any student(s) who reside in the Bellevue school district or is a child of a school employee and who meets the criteria will be accepted in the Bellevue ISD Pre-K program. A child wishing to be admitted to the program must be four years old on or before Sept. 1, 2020. Students outside the school district must apply for transfer. Spaces will be limited to accommodate qualifying students in the district.
Visit bellevueisd.org and fill out an application. Due to the closure of the school in Texas for the remainder of the school year, a future registration date will be set.
In order to register you will need to provide the following items: birth certificate, social security card and a record of immunization or an affidavit.
Call 940-928-2104 with questions.
SCHOOL NEWS
BJH teams win UIL district meet
Bowie Junior High Principal Jeneanne Fleming said she is proud of her student participants and coaches as they won the District 7AAA University Interscholastic League Academic Zone Meet by approximately 200 points on Dec. 6.
Henrietta and Jacksboro were the other two schools competing.
Fleming explained students committed to practicing before and/or after school, and they attended the meet on a day they didn’t have school.
Read all the results in the mid-week Bowie News.
SCHOOL NEWS
Trustees to meet on Dec. 16
Trustees of the Bowie Independent School District will meet at 5:30 p.m. on Dec. 16 for the final session of 2024.
An executive session is set for the board to receive the intruder audit report. Superintendent Blake Enlow said the Texas School Safety Center recently conducted an audit at one or more of the campuses.
The audit tests whether a campuses is accessible to an unauthorized individual and is part of the state’s school safety directives to help districts identify ways to improve safety. Enlow said the report had one finding and corrective actions have already been implemented.
In action items, Assistant Superintendent Lee Ann Farris will provide information on possible action related to the BISD school library collection development per House Bill 900 and the gifted and talented policy and procedures. The student transfer list also will be presented along with an update on the SAFE grant
SCHOOL NEWS
Elementary kids ready Christmas musical
Bowie Elementary School students have a busy holiday season with its popular Christmas musical program on Dec. 12 and a visit from Santa Claus on Dec. 18.
The first and second graders will perform for parents and the community on Dec. 12 in the high school gym. The first grade opens the evening at 5:30 p.m. followed by the second grade at 6 p.m.
Students will be wearing festival colorful Christmas outfits complete with Santa hats. This evening is always jam packed with family and friends to enjoy the holiday music.
Santa Claus has scheduled a stop at the school to meet students on Dec. 18 in the library for photos and a quick visit. The 18th also is Polar Express Day where students are invited to wear PJs reminiscent of the popular holiday movie.
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