📚✏️ Don’t wait—get ahead for the 2026–2027 school year!
Order your school supplies today by scanning the QR code. Skip the crowds and start the year prepared and stress-free! Supplies will be waiting in your child’s homeroom when they return next year.
#KerrKats #RisingUpToExcellence
Order your school supplies today by scanning the QR code. Skip the crowds and start the year prepared and stress-free! Supplies will be waiting in your child’s homeroom when they return next year.
#KerrKats #RisingUpToExcellence
🎓🐾 Congratulations Seniors 2026! 🐾🎓
We are so proud of you and would love to celebrate your incredible accomplishment at our Annual R.V. Kerr Elementary Senior Walk!
📅 Friday, May 15
⏰ 1:00 PM
📍 R.V. Kerr Elementary
If you attended Kerr, we invite you to come back home and walk the halls one more time—this time as a graduating senior! ❤️ Please wear your cap and gown for this special event.
Interested in participating? Email Tammy (McMahon) Middleton at tammy.middleton@bossierschools.org.
We can’t wait to celebrate YOU and see our Kerr Kats continuing to rise up to excellence! 🐾✨
We are so proud of you and would love to celebrate your incredible accomplishment at our Annual R.V. Kerr Elementary Senior Walk!
📅 Friday, May 15
⏰ 1:00 PM
📍 R.V. Kerr Elementary
If you attended Kerr, we invite you to come back home and walk the halls one more time—this time as a graduating senior! ❤️ Please wear your cap and gown for this special event.
Interested in participating? Email Tammy (McMahon) Middleton at tammy.middleton@bossierschools.org.
We can’t wait to celebrate YOU and see our Kerr Kats continuing to rise up to excellence! 🐾✨
Catch the final episode of On the Record for the 2025-26 school year here: https://bit.ly/OTRS4E17
From senior walks to cap and gown pick-up, the Class of 2026 is soaking up every moment! 🎓 We’re following along as they gear up for the big day.
Plus, we’re going On the Record to discuss the upcoming May 16 vote on Amendment 3 and what a permanent teacher pay raise could mean for Bossier Parish. 🍎
Let's go On the Record with Bossier Schools!
Keeping kids fed over the summer costs a pretty penny, but Bossier Schools is coming to the rescue with FREE, nutritious meal boxes – and there are no income restrictions!
Starting Tuesday, May 26, any child age 18 and under is eligible for nutritious meal boxes at four drive-through pickup sites: Benton Middle, W.T. Lewis Elementary, Haughton Middle and Parkway High.
Each box includes 7 shelf stable breakfasts & lunches (no refrigeration or heating needed)
This USDA Summer Food Service Program is completely FREE
Curbside pickups are from 7-11 a.m. every Tuesday, May 26-June 23 and July 7-July 28.
Parents or guardians must complete a quick registration form to participate. Register by scanning the QR code or clicking here: https://bit.ly/2026SummerMealBoxForm
Help us spread the word and keep Bossier students fueled all summer long!
Starting Tuesday, May 26, any child age 18 and under is eligible for nutritious meal boxes at four drive-through pickup sites: Benton Middle, W.T. Lewis Elementary, Haughton Middle and Parkway High.
Each box includes 7 shelf stable breakfasts & lunches (no refrigeration or heating needed)
This USDA Summer Food Service Program is completely FREE
Curbside pickups are from 7-11 a.m. every Tuesday, May 26-June 23 and July 7-July 28.
Parents or guardians must complete a quick registration form to participate. Register by scanning the QR code or clicking here: https://bit.ly/2026SummerMealBoxForm
Help us spread the word and keep Bossier students fueled all summer long!
🐾 It’s the Final Countdown, Kerr Kats! 🐾
We have a massive week ahead as we celebrate our students’ hard work and achievements. From graduations to Fun Days, here is your Week at a Glance for May 11th – May 15th!
Let's finish the year strong and make some amazing memories!
Dream, Believe, Achieve—it’s the Kerr Kat way! 🐱✨
We have a massive week ahead as we celebrate our students’ hard work and achievements. From graduations to Fun Days, here is your Week at a Glance for May 11th – May 15th!
Let's finish the year strong and make some amazing memories!
Dream, Believe, Achieve—it’s the Kerr Kat way! 🐱✨
Happy Mother's Day to all of our Kerr Kat moms!
💉🐾 Happy Nurse Appreciation Day to the BEST nurse in Bossier Parish, Nurse Borresen! 🩺❤️
Thank you for the love, care, compassion, and comfort you show our Kerr Kats every single day. From bandaging boo-boos to calming worried hearts, you make a difference in the lives of our students and staff more than you know.
Kerr loves you and we are so thankful for all you do! 💙✨ #KerrKats #NurseAppreciationDay #KerrLovesYou #BestNurseInBossierParish
Thank you for the love, care, compassion, and comfort you show our Kerr Kats every single day. From bandaging boo-boos to calming worried hearts, you make a difference in the lives of our students and staff more than you know.
Kerr loves you and we are so thankful for all you do! 💙✨ #KerrKats #NurseAppreciationDay #KerrLovesYou #BestNurseInBossierParish
You don't want to miss our yearbook. We still have copies available.
🎓 Big Milestones Ahead: Class of 2026! 🌟
It’s almost time to celebrate our amazing students! We have some very special ceremonies coming up in May, and we want to make sure you have these dates saved.
Whether they are bridging, graduating, or being recognized for their hard work, we can't wait to see our students shine! ✨
🗓️ Mark Your Calendars:
May 12th @ 9:00 AM: Kindergarten Graduation 🎓
May 13th @ 9:00 AM: 5th Grade Awards Ceremony 🏆
May 15th @ 9:00 AM: PreK Bridging Ceremony 🌈
💡 Quick Reminders for Families:
📸 Charge those cameras! You won't want to miss these photo ops.
🚗 Plan for Parking: Arrive a few minutes early to find a spot and get settled before we begin at 9:00 AM.
🥳 Invite the Fan Club: Grandparents and friends are welcome to join in the celebration!
We are so proud of our Class of 2026! Let’s make these final weeks of the school year the best ones yet. ❤️
It’s almost time to celebrate our amazing students! We have some very special ceremonies coming up in May, and we want to make sure you have these dates saved.
Whether they are bridging, graduating, or being recognized for their hard work, we can't wait to see our students shine! ✨
🗓️ Mark Your Calendars:
May 12th @ 9:00 AM: Kindergarten Graduation 🎓
May 13th @ 9:00 AM: 5th Grade Awards Ceremony 🏆
May 15th @ 9:00 AM: PreK Bridging Ceremony 🌈
💡 Quick Reminders for Families:
📸 Charge those cameras! You won't want to miss these photo ops.
🚗 Plan for Parking: Arrive a few minutes early to find a spot and get settled before we begin at 9:00 AM.
🥳 Invite the Fan Club: Grandparents and friends are welcome to join in the celebration!
We are so proud of our Class of 2026! Let’s make these final weeks of the school year the best ones yet. ❤️
🌟 Save the Date! 🌟
It’s time to celebrate all the hard work our students have put in! Please join us for the R.V. Kerr Elementary 4th 9 Weeks Awards Assembly on Thursday, May 14th.
Check the schedule below to see when your student will be recognized:
It’s time to celebrate all the hard work our students have put in! Please join us for the R.V. Kerr Elementary 4th 9 Weeks Awards Assembly on Thursday, May 14th.
Check the schedule below to see when your student will be recognized:
📢 Important Parent Notice: End-of-Year Medication Procedures 📢
This is for parents/guardians of students that have medication that they take at school. As we wrap up the school year, please review these critical updates regarding student medication.
💊 URGENT: Medication Pickup
All student medications must be picked up by May 19, 2026. State regulations do not allow us to store medication over the summer. Any items not collected by the end of that day must be discarded.
Please note: A parent or guardian (18+) must physically pick up the medication.
🏫 Attending Summer School?
You must still pick up the medication from this location and check it into your summer school site.
📞 Questions?
Please contact the school nurse department at 318-549-7250.
This is for parents/guardians of students that have medication that they take at school. As we wrap up the school year, please review these critical updates regarding student medication.
💊 URGENT: Medication Pickup
All student medications must be picked up by May 19, 2026. State regulations do not allow us to store medication over the summer. Any items not collected by the end of that day must be discarded.
Please note: A parent or guardian (18+) must physically pick up the medication.
🏫 Attending Summer School?
You must still pick up the medication from this location and check it into your summer school site.
📞 Questions?
Please contact the school nurse department at 318-549-7250.
🌷 Spring Testing is Almost Here! 📚
It’s that time of year! To help our students do their best, please take a moment to mark your calendars with these upcoming K-5 testing dates as we SPRING into testing! From screeners to LEAP testing, here is everything you need to know to stay ahead of the curve.
🗓️ 3rd - 5th Grade LEAP Testing
April 29 & 30: LEAP Testing Days 1 & 2
May 01, 04, & 05: LEAP Testing Days 3-5
🌟 Pro-Tips for Success:
✅ Early to Bed: A good night's sleep is the best brain fuel.
🍳 Healthy Breakfast: Start the day with a full stomach and a focused mind.
⏰ Be on Time: Arriving a few minutes early helps calm those pre-test jitters!
Let’s cheer on our students as they show off everything they’ve learned this year! You’ve got this! 💪✨
#SchoolSpirit #TestingSeason #LEAP2026 #StudentSuccess #SpringTesting
🍿🥒 Kerr Kats – Don’t Miss Our LAST Popcorn/Pickle Day! 🥒🍿
Popcorn/Pickle Day will be May 8th! All orders must be placed online by May 6th at NOON.
This is the final one of the year—don’t miss out! #KerrKats #RisingUpToExcellence
Popcorn/Pickle Day will be May 8th! All orders must be placed online by May 6th at NOON.
This is the final one of the year—don’t miss out! #KerrKats #RisingUpToExcellence
🗓️ May is Here: The Final Stretch!
Can you believe it? We’ve officially reached the final month of the school year! May is always a whirlwind of celebrations, finish lines, and sunshine. To help everyone stay on track, paper copies of the May Calendar were sent home in folders this week.
Keep that calendar on the fridge—you’re going to need it! Here’s a quick look at what’s heading our way:
Can you believe it? We’ve officially reached the final month of the school year! May is always a whirlwind of celebrations, finish lines, and sunshine. To help everyone stay on track, paper copies of the May Calendar were sent home in folders this week.
Keep that calendar on the fridge—you’re going to need it! Here’s a quick look at what’s heading our way:
🎈 Rising Up to Excellence at R.V. Kerr! 🎈
We are so incredibly lucky to have a leader who helps us soar every single day. Today, we’re celebrating our amazing principal, Mrs. Abney, for her vision, leadership, and heart! ❤️
Mrs. Abney, thank you for always encouraging our students and staff to "Rise Up to Excellence." You make R.V. Kerr a place where we can all reach new heights! 🐾✨
#KerrKats #RisingUpToExcellence #PrincipalAppreciation #RVKerrElementary
We are so incredibly lucky to have a leader who helps us soar every single day. Today, we’re celebrating our amazing principal, Mrs. Abney, for her vision, leadership, and heart! ❤️
Mrs. Abney, thank you for always encouraging our students and staff to "Rise Up to Excellence." You make R.V. Kerr a place where we can all reach new heights! 🐾✨
#KerrKats #RisingUpToExcellence #PrincipalAppreciation #RVKerrElementary
Out of Zone Transfer & Barksdale School of Choice Applications are now being accepted online beginning May 1.
Go to: BPSB website www.bossierschools.org or scan the QR code in the image.
Click on: Menu
Find "Student & Parents"
Click on "Student & Parent Resources"
Click on box: Out-of-Zone Transfers / BAFB School Choice
Complete application
Go to: BPSB website www.bossierschools.org or scan the QR code in the image.
Click on: Menu
Find "Student & Parents"
Click on "Student & Parent Resources"
Click on box: Out-of-Zone Transfers / BAFB School Choice
Complete application
🌟 Calling All R.V. Kerr Superstars! 🌟
Do you have a "hidden talent" just waiting for the spotlight? Whether you’re a master magician, a dance floor dynamo, or a singing sensation, we want to see YOU on stage!
R.V. Kerr Elementary is thrilled to announce our First Annual Talent Show! 🎤✨
📅 Mark Your Calendars:
What: The R.V. Kerr Talent Show
When: Monday, May 18th
Where: R.V. Kerr Gymnasium
📝 How to Participate:
Parents and Guardians, don't let your student miss out!
Scan the QR code on the flyer to access the digital permission slip.
Submit by April 30th (That’s today!) to secure a spot in the lineup.
Do you have a "hidden talent" just waiting for the spotlight? Whether you’re a master magician, a dance floor dynamo, or a singing sensation, we want to see YOU on stage!
R.V. Kerr Elementary is thrilled to announce our First Annual Talent Show! 🎤✨
📅 Mark Your Calendars:
What: The R.V. Kerr Talent Show
When: Monday, May 18th
Where: R.V. Kerr Gymnasium
📝 How to Participate:
Parents and Guardians, don't let your student miss out!
Scan the QR code on the flyer to access the digital permission slip.
Submit by April 30th (That’s today!) to secure a spot in the lineup.
🏐Calling All 5th Grade Elementary Girls! 🏐
Ready to bump, set, and spike? 💥
Rusheon Lady Rams are hosting the 26-27 Volleyball Tryouts —perfect for beginners or players who want to learn more, build confidence, and have FUN with friends!
✨ What to Expect if You Make the Team:
• Learn volleyball fundamentals
• Fun drills & games
• Encouraging coaches
• Lots of smiles and teamwork!
📅 Dates & Time:
Voluntary Parent Interest Meeting - TONIGHT! Thursday, April 30, 2026 5:00-5:30
Volleyball Tryout Clinic - Monday, May 11, 2026 3:45-5:30
Volleyball Tryouts for Incoming 6th Graders Tuesday, May 12, 2026 3:45-5:45
📍 Location: RMS Cafe (Parent Interest Meeting) & Gym
👧 Who: 5th Graders
💸 Who: $10 (Non-refundable fee) for Clinic
Spots are limited, so sign up today!
👉 Questions Email Laurita.Hark@bossierschools.org
Let’s serve up some fun! 🏐💚
Ready to bump, set, and spike? 💥
Rusheon Lady Rams are hosting the 26-27 Volleyball Tryouts —perfect for beginners or players who want to learn more, build confidence, and have FUN with friends!
✨ What to Expect if You Make the Team:
• Learn volleyball fundamentals
• Fun drills & games
• Encouraging coaches
• Lots of smiles and teamwork!
📅 Dates & Time:
Voluntary Parent Interest Meeting - TONIGHT! Thursday, April 30, 2026 5:00-5:30
Volleyball Tryout Clinic - Monday, May 11, 2026 3:45-5:30
Volleyball Tryouts for Incoming 6th Graders Tuesday, May 12, 2026 3:45-5:45
📍 Location: RMS Cafe (Parent Interest Meeting) & Gym
👧 Who: 5th Graders
💸 Who: $10 (Non-refundable fee) for Clinic
Spots are limited, so sign up today!
👉 Questions Email Laurita.Hark@bossierschools.org
Let’s serve up some fun! 🏐💚
Bus 503 is having mechanical issues. Therefore, there will be a delay and Bus 108 will be bringing your students home safely! We apologize for any inconvenience! Have a great Wednesday!
New Episode Alert! In the latest episode of On the Record - student broadcasters are pulling out all the stops with an exclusive sit-down interview with Superintendent Rowland; we share important graduation details for the Class of 2026; and we surprise our April Gold Star - Colonel Tony Zucco. Watch the full episode here: https://bit.ly/OTRS4E16
