Curtis Elementary School

Calling all military families!
Join us for Bossier Schools’ Military Family Information Night — a one-stop event to connect with school departments, community partners, and Barksdale reps, and explore the incredible opportunities available to your students. And more!

📅 July 29, 2025
🕔 5–7 PM
📍 Bossier Instructional Center | 2719 Airline Drive

We’re here to support your journey. 💙

#BossierSchools #MilitaryFamilies #WinTheDay #purplestarschools

Subject: Important Back-to-School Info for Curtis Elementary Families! 🏫✏️🍎

Dear Curtis Elementary Families,

We're so excited to kick off the 2025-2026 school year! Get ready for a fantastic year with these important updates:

1. Registration is Open & Important Deadline! ✍️
It's time to register for the new school year! Please gather your two current proofs of residence (utility bill + property tax/deed/lease/declaration of residence form) and log into your OnCourse account to complete your child's annual registration. To ensure class placement for Meet the Teacher Night, registration MUST be completed by July 31st! You can also download the Bossier Schools App to stay informed.

2. Meet the Teacher & Supply Drop-Off Event! 🎉
Join us for our "Meet the Teacher" and Supply Drop-Off "Come and Go" event on Sunday, August 3, 2025, from 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM! This is a great chance to:

-Drop off school supplies 🎒

-Meet your child's teacher 👩‍🏫👨‍🏫

-Pick up Round 1 Spirit Orders (if placed)

-Sign up for transportation 🚌

Homeroom teacher assignments will be available for pickup at the event AFTER your child's 2025-26 Student Registration has been finalized.

3. School Supply Lists Are Ready! 📋
Get a head start on your back-to-school shopping! Supply lists for each grade are available. Check out the attached graphics for 4th and 5th-grade lists!

4. Spirit Wear Sale - Round 2! 🐯
Show your Curtis Elementary pride! Our Back to School Spirit Wear - Round 2 sale is now open. The deadline to order is Tuesday, August 12, 2025. Order yours here: https://curits-spirit25-2.itemorder.com/

Save these other important dates!

August 7: First Day of School! (School Begins at 7:55 AM, ends at 3:10 PM)

August 25: Open House! (Teacher presentations begin at 6:00 PM)

We can't wait to see you all soon!

Warmly,

The Curtis Elementary Team

Registration for the 2025-26 school year is now open!

Bossier Schools requires ALL students to complete the online registration process.
Visit https://www.bossierschools.org/page/registration for more information.

#bossierschools #wintheday

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The third week of Bossier Schools Summer Meal Program pickup is scheduled for Tuesday morning, June 17, from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Check out these helpful tips: 👉 If your children are not with you, please have your scan code and parent pickup forms printed out to expedite the process. The forms are needed EACH WEEK. 😎 Parkway and W.T. Lewis are the largest sites and have little to no wait. 🎉More than 225,000 meals have already been distributed in the first two weeks! And it's not too late to register! Here's the link 👉https://bit.ly/2025SummerMeals For more info look for the pinned post at the top of our Bossier Schools facebook page. A HUGE shout-out to all of our volunteers for making this curbside pickup possible. You rock! #BossierSchools #wintheday

🎉 Calling all Curtis Elementary Tigers! 🎉 Get a jump start on the 2025-2026 school year! We're excited to announce that the supply lists for 4th and 5th grade are now available! You can find them right here (or link to your website if you've uploaded them there). Mark your calendars for our convenient School Supply Drop-Off event: 🗓️ Sunday, August 3rd, from 2:00-4:00 PM 📍 This is a come-and-go event, making it super easy to drop off those supplies and meet some friendly faces! Important Reminder: The $20 Technology Fee is also due. For your convenience, parents can pay the technology fee on SchoolCash Online! Online registration information for the 2025-2026 school year is coming soon and will be posted on the Curtis Website. Stay tuned! Let's make sure our Tigers are fully prepared for an amazing year of learning and growth! Go Tigers! 🐅📚✏️ #CurtisElementary #SchoolSupplies #BackToSchool #CES #TigerPride #SaveTheDate #SchoolCashOnline

🐯 Calling all Curtis Elementary Tigers! 🐯 Get ready to show your school pride! Our Round 1 Spirit Store is officially OPEN, and it's time to snag all your everyday spirit wear. From comfy tees to awesome hoodies, we've got you covered! Remember to check the uniform policy for appropriate bottoms, tops, and outerwear to ensure your little Tigers are looking sharp and following guidelines. Don't wait! The deadline for purchasing Round 1 spirit wear is June 29. And here's the best part: orders will be available for pickup at our Meet The Teacher / Supply Drop Off Event on Sunday, August 3, 2025, at 2:00 PM! See order link below for the official Curtis Elementary Spirit Store: https://curtis-tigers21.itemorder.com/shop/home/ Let's make this a year full of spirit! Shop now and get ready to roar! #CurtisElementary #TigerPride #SpiritWear #CESFamily

Curtis Families, Roar into the new school year with some fresh gear! 🐯 Spirit is soaring high at Curtis Elementary, and our Spirit Store is officially OPEN for Round 1! Get ready to show your Tiger pride. Don't wait – this round closes on June 29th at midnight, so make sure you grab all your favorites. And a friendly reminder: check out those Friday-only items if you want to rock some special threads on Fridays! We know you're excited to get your items, and we appreciate your patience as orders will be processed after the store closes, which could take up to 3 weeks. Orders will be available for pick-up at the Meet the Teacher Event on Sunday, August 3, 2025! Keep checking social media for more details! If there are any color or size issues, we'll reach out via email. Just a heads up: all sales are final, so please double-check those sizes before you order! Got questions about your order? Skip the phone and shoot an email to Jennifer at JENNIFER@OASISPRINTINGINC.COM. She's ready to help! Shop now and show your Curtis Elementary spirit! 👉 https://curtis-tigers25-1.itemorder.com/shop/home/

𝐇𝐞𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐤𝐬! 𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐮𝐬 𝐬𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐬𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐭𝐲 𝐦𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐠𝐞! 👉 Use caution and slow down when you see flashing lights in front of a school, and treat it as an active school zone (because it is!) Summer school is now in session! Thank you for your cooperation. #BossierSchools #wintheday

Curtis Families Get ready to roar into summer reading with the Curtis Elementary Library! 🐯📚 Avoid the "summer slide" and join the exciting 9-week "Genre Games" Summer Reading Challenge on Google Classroom! Each week, you'll embark on a thrilling adventure, exploring a new genre. Here's how to play: Discover a new genre each week! Choose a book that fits the genre criteria. Provide text evidence to prove your book belongs to that genre. Fill in your book title, author, and evidence each week. Submit your completed document via Google Classroom at the end of the challenge (June 1 - July 31) and earn a fantastic reading reward when school is back in session! Check out the graphic for Google Classroom codes and more details. Reading IS FUN! Let's make this a summer of amazing stories!

Huge congrats to our amazing 5th-grade Curtis Tigers who made the 6th-grade EGMS Girls Volleyball team! 🎉 We are SO incredibly proud! Your hard work and dedication have paid off, and we can't wait to cheer you on this fall! 🏐❤️ #CurtisTigers #EGMVolleyball #FutureStars

The ballots have been counted and the State Library of Louisiana has announced this year's winners. You can read the press below at the following link: https://www.crt.state.la.us/news?NewsID=914.

🌊🚤 Huge thanks to Ranger Amanda and Ranger Destiny from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for visiting Curtis Elementary! Our students had a blast learning all about the important role that locks and dams play in our community and how they help manage water flow and transportation. Even more exciting — the rangers gave water safety demonstrations to help prepare our kids for a safe and fun summer on the water! 💧🛟 Want to keep your own family safe this summer? Don’t miss the FREE Lifejacket Giveaway happening on Saturday, May 17, beginning at 9:00 AM as part of the KTBS Freedom Fest Series. Lifejackets will be given out while supplies last, and it’s first come, first served! 📍 Pickup Locations: • In Bossier: Barksdale Federal Credit Union on Airline Drive • In Shreveport: Barksdale Federal Credit Union on Mansfield Road (Limit 2 lifejackets per car at these locations. Children must be present to receive a jacket.) • Also in Shreveport: Academy Sports and Outdoors at 210 E. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop (Giveaway is inside the store.) 👶 Available Sizes: • Child: 30–50 lbs • Youth: 50–90 lbs Let’s all do our part to make this a fun and safe summer for our families! 🛟☀️ #WaterSafety #ArmyCorpsOfEngineers #KTBSFreedomFest #LifejacketGiveaway #CurtisElementary #SummerReady #StaySafe

Each year, Curtis Tigers participate in the Louisiana Young Reader’s Choice Award program sponsored by the State Library of Louisiana. Students are encouraged to read three or more of the nominated books to participate in a state-wide election to vote for their favorite. If students read all 15 of the nominated books, they are recognized by the State Library for their efforts. This year we had one student complete this amazing feat. Congratulations to Harrison Tucker!

Get ready for some fun and memories! 🎉 Our Yearbook Signing Day is TOMORROW, Friday, May 16th! ✍️ 🗓️ Mark your calendars: 5th Grade at 1:00 PM 4th Grade at 2:00 PM Let's make those yearbooks extra special with heartfelt messages from friends and teachers. We can't wait to see you there! 😊 #YearbookSigningDay #SchoolMemories #Friendship

Curtis Families - Reminder of End of Year Academic Assemblies.

Let’s go On the Record with Bossier Schools one last time for the 2024-25 school year! https://bit.ly/OTRS3E16 In this episode, we celebrate our soon-to-be graduates as they enjoy final school festivities. We also take a tour of two school-based health clinics and highlight extraordinary All-Stars, future healthcare heroes, and many others who embody excellence. Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel so you don’t miss a single episode when we return for the 2025-26 school year! #BossierSchools #OnTheRecord #OTR #wintheday

Curtis Families - See attached graphic for details about the Parkway HIgh School Cheer Clinic.