



Grandparents & GrownUps Day is Friday, October 3, 2025! Please make plans to attend. See graphic for all the details!
4th Grade - 11:00
5th Grade - 12:00
Visit our Book Fair in the library on Friday!


Thank you to everyone who has shopped the Rocket into Reading Book Fair; it will conclude with our Grandparents and Grownup Picnic on Friday. AR goals for Quarter 1 are due tomorrow (10/1); invitations for the AR Free Dress Day will go home Thursday (10/2). If your student earned a Free Dress day please do not pay for the jean day on SchoolCashOnline. Be sure to ask your Tiger about the L.Y.R.C. program. We already have many students working to read all 15 books!
Be sure and read the new Library Lagniappe Newsletter


Curtis Families,
Celebrate with Our Grandparents and Grown-Ups Picnic!
We are so excited to invite all of our wonderful grandparents and special grown-ups to join their favorite students for our annual Grandparents and Grown-Ups Picnic on Friday, October 3rd, 2025!
This is a beloved Curtis Elementary tradition—a relaxing picnic right on our school playground. It's the perfect opportunity to share a special meal and make cherished memories with your student.
Key Picnic Details
Date: Friday, October 3rd, 2025
Location: Curtis Elementary School Playground
4th Grade: Picnic begins at 11:00 AM
5th Grade: Picnic begins at 12:00 PM
What You Need to Know
Food and Outside Meals:
Outside food is welcome! We encourage you to bring your favorite meal to share with your student. Feel free to bring food from McDonald's, Chick-fil-A, Pizza Hut, or any other restaurant—it's all okay today! School lunches will also be provided for students if they don't have a visitor or if their visitor doesn't bring a meal.
What to Bring:
Seating and Shade: We have very limited seating available (only 3 picnic tables), and we will not have extra seating. We strongly encourage you to bring your own blanket, folding chairs, or a large beach towel You may also want to bring an umbrella or small canopy for shade.
Parking:
Overflow parking will be available at the daycare next door. Please do not park on the lease road beside the school.
Book Fair:
Don't forget to visit our school's Book Fair while you are on campus!
We can't wait to see you for this special celebration and look forward to making wonderful memories together!
Warmly,
The Curtis Elementary School Team

Parents, this is your final reminder for Round 3 Spirit Wear orders from the Oasis Store!
🗓️ The ordering window closes this Friday, October 3rd!
If you want your student to show off their school pride in the latest gear, make sure to place your order before the deadline. This is the last chance for Round 3!
➡️ Shop the Oasis Store now: https://curtis-spirit25-3.itemorder.com/shop/home/
Thank you for supporting our school! Go Team! 🥳
#SchoolSpirit #SpiritWear #OasisStore #DontMissOut

Grandparents and Grownups Day is Friday! We look forward to seeing you!
4th Graders eat at 11:00
5th Graders eat at 12:00


Important Dates from Curtis Elementary! 🗓️
Mark your calendars, Curtis Elementary families! We have two big events coming up next month:
Say Cheese! Yearbook Picture Day 📸
Get those smiles ready! Yearbook Picture Day is on Thursday, October 16th!
Please remember that all students must be in the correct school uniform on this day. A note with a QR code will go home with students on Picture Day, which you can scan to view and order your child's pictures!
Social Studies Fair is Coming! 🌍
Encourage your student to participate in the exciting Social Studies Fair!
Projects are due Friday, October 24th!
Keep an eye out for the permission slip—students will get a full informational packet after submitting it.
The best part? Participants earn 10 bonus points in Social Studies!
If you have any questions about the fair, please contact Miss Hackleman (5th grade) or Mrs. Tucker (4th grade).
Let's make October a great month, Tigers! 🧡💚
#CurtisElementary #PictureDay #Yearbook #SocialStudiesFair #SchoolEvents #October




We're so excited to launch the 2025-2026 Student of the Year search at Curtis Elementary! 🎉
This award is about recognizing a Fifth Grader who truly embodies excellence in academics, testing, and service to others. If you have a minimum 3.5 GPA, two or more Mastery LEAP Scores, and you're deeply involved in your school and community, we want to hear from you!
The Google Classroom (Code: 7XMTWLR) is where you'll find the application and all necessary information.
The final deadline is just around the corner: Monday, October 13, 2025, at 9 am.
Encourage an amazing Fifth Grader you know to apply today! Go Tigers! 🐯


Get ready to dance! 👯♀️
Join the Junior Black Cat Revue Performance 2025!
Parkway Danceline is thrilled to host the annual Junior Black Cat Revue Performance! This is a fantastic opportunity for young dancers to learn a routine and perform with the award-winning Danceline!
Here are the details:
Dance Clinic: Saturday, October 18th from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM at the PHS Gym.
Performance: Pregame, Friday, October 24th at the PHS Stadium! Get a chance to shine under the Friday night lights!
Cost: Only $40, and a commemorative t-shirt is included!
Don't wait! Scan the QR code in the image to fill out the Google Form and register. The deadline to register and pay is October 12th! (Payment link will be emailed to you after you fill out the form).
We can't wait to dance with you! 🖤🐾
#ParkwayDanceline #JuniorBlackCatRevue #DanceClinic #PHS #Performance #BossierSchools #DanceLife


🎙️ New episode alert! From young patriots at the Reagan Oratory Competition to a Capitol Hill advocacy push and a Gold Star award spotlight, this week’s On the Record with Bossier Schools is packed with pride and purpose.✨
🎧 Tune in now: https://bit.ly/OTRS4E5



Get ready to show your Parkway pride! 🎉 PHS Homecoming Parade is almost here! 🐾 Join us this Thursday, September 25th at 6:00 PM for a fantastic time. Students, don't forget you can wear Parkway colors with jeans to Curtis Elementary School to support our Panthers! Let's make some noise! Go Panthers! ❤️🖤 #ParkwayHomecoming #PantherPride #CurtisElementary









