💜Today we wore purple to support our military kids! 💜
🎉We have exciting news!
Kindergarten registration for the 2026-27 school year starts TODAY! For complete details and to register your little one for Bossier Schools Kindergarten visit https://bit.ly/kinder202627 or scan the QR code. Registration take place April 15 through May 13.
Just a reminder that tomorrow is Purple Up Day! Wear your purple with uniform bottoms to support our military kids! 💜
April is heating up, and so is the latest episode of On the Record with Bossier Schools!
From rhythmic history lessons to honoring our military families, this episode is packed with heart and hustle. Here’s what’s happening:
Step into History: We’re hanging out with the Bossier Bearkat Steppers! Discover the rich history behind the art of stepping and the vital life lessons learned through the beat.
i3 Art Expo Finale: We’re wrapping up the incredible i3 Art Expo with a fun highlight video you won’t want to miss.
Purple Up!: April is the Month of the Military Child. Do you know why we wear purple? Tune in to find out how we’re honoring our resilient military-connected students.
A Heroic Honor: We’re sharing the moving story of this month’s Gold Star recipient and their incredible efforts. 🌟
Ready to dive in? Let’s go On the Record!
#bossierschools #ontherecordwithbossierschools #purpleupday #monthofthemilitarychild #BossierBearkats #GoldStar #i3ArtExpo
Get ready to see your favorite stories turned upside down! The Bossier Schools Talented Arts Program (TAP) is bringing magic to the stage with their upcoming production: Happily Never After, the brand new play written by TAP instructor Jeremy Ward. 🏰
This isn't your average storybook ending, so don't wait for a fairy godmother to find you a ticket—grab yours now!
👉 Tickets here: https://www.locallevelevents.com/events/details/45002
Support our local stars and witness the magic firsthand. See you there! 🎬🍿
#BossierSchools #TAPTheatre #HappilyNever After
This isn't your average storybook ending, so don't wait for a fairy godmother to find you a ticket—grab yours now!
👉 Tickets here: https://www.locallevelevents.com/events/details/45002
Support our local stars and witness the magic firsthand. See you there! 🎬🍿
#BossierSchools #TAPTheatre #HappilyNever After
Save the Date: Field Day 2026
PreK-2: April 22nd
3-5: April 23rd
PreK-2: April 22nd
3-5: April 23rd
🌷 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.
🗓️ K-3 Screeners (Literacy & Numeracy)
April 08: 3rd Grade Literacy EOY Screener
April 14: 2nd Grade Literacy EOY Screener/3rd Grade Numeracy EOY Screener
April 15: 1st Grade Literacy EOY Screener/2nd Grade Numeracy EOY Screener
April 16: Kindergarten Numeracy EOY Screener/1st Grade Numeracy EOY Screener
April 17: Kindergarten Literacy EOY Screener
🗓️ 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
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.
🗓️ K-3 Screeners (Literacy & Numeracy)
April 08: 3rd Grade Literacy EOY Screener
April 14: 2nd Grade Literacy EOY Screener/3rd Grade Numeracy EOY Screener
April 15: 1st Grade Literacy EOY Screener/2nd Grade Numeracy EOY Screener
April 16: Kindergarten Numeracy EOY Screener/1st Grade Numeracy EOY Screener
April 17: Kindergarten Literacy EOY Screener
🗓️ 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, it’s CHALLENGE TIME! 🐾🏆
From April 15 – May 15, R.V. Kerr Elementary is going head-to-head with schools across Bossier Parish in the P.O.P. Attendance Challenge… and we are ready to bring that championship belt HOME! 💪
💥 Our Goal:
To have the highest attendance in the parish and be crowned Elementary Attendance Champions!
📚 How families can help:
✔️ Make sure your child is at school EVERY day
✔️ Arrive on time and stay the full day
✔️ Schedule appointments outside of school hours when possible
Every single day counts, and your support makes all the difference!
Let’s show the parish what Kerr Kats are made of as we continue Rising Up to Excellence! ❤️
#KerrKatsShowUp
#RisingUpToExcellence
#AttendanceMatter
From April 15 – May 15, R.V. Kerr Elementary is going head-to-head with schools across Bossier Parish in the P.O.P. Attendance Challenge… and we are ready to bring that championship belt HOME! 💪
💥 Our Goal:
To have the highest attendance in the parish and be crowned Elementary Attendance Champions!
📚 How families can help:
✔️ Make sure your child is at school EVERY day
✔️ Arrive on time and stay the full day
✔️ Schedule appointments outside of school hours when possible
Every single day counts, and your support makes all the difference!
Let’s show the parish what Kerr Kats are made of as we continue Rising Up to Excellence! ❤️
#KerrKatsShowUp
#RisingUpToExcellence
#AttendanceMatter
✨ Get ready to uplift our amazing team! R.V. Kerr Staff Appreciation Week is coming up from April 13th to the 17th. 💖
We're inviting everyone to take a "little trip to kindness" and help our teachers feel on cloud nine! To make it easy to celebrate them with small gifts, sweet notes, or thoughtful surprises, we've attached the full Staff Favorites List below. 👇
Check it out to find something special for your favorite educators. Let's show our staff just how much they're truly appreciated! Thanks for helping us lift them up! 🎈☁️
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GF_dxIu3euJqXEGuQI8zFH53kJuzTjGX/view?usp=sharing
We're inviting everyone to take a "little trip to kindness" and help our teachers feel on cloud nine! To make it easy to celebrate them with small gifts, sweet notes, or thoughtful surprises, we've attached the full Staff Favorites List below. 👇
Check it out to find something special for your favorite educators. Let's show our staff just how much they're truly appreciated! Thanks for helping us lift them up! 🎈☁️
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GF_dxIu3euJqXEGuQI8zFH53kJuzTjGX/view?usp=sharing
Calling all Pre-K parents in Bossier Parish! 📚🍎
Applications are officially OPEN for the 2026-2027 school year! This is your child's first step on their educational journey, and we're so excited to welcome them to the BPSB Pre-K family.
Does your little one turn 4 on or before September 30, 2026? Then it's time to apply! Check out the flyer for details on our application process and mark your calendars for R.V. Kerr Elementary School's info session on April 20th!
Apply today and help them get a head start on a bright future! ✨
#BPSBPreK #BossierParishSchools #EarlyChildhoodEducation #FutureReady #ParentLife #EnrollNow #ApplicationsOpen #BossierKids
Applications are officially OPEN for the 2026-2027 school year! This is your child's first step on their educational journey, and we're so excited to welcome them to the BPSB Pre-K family.
Does your little one turn 4 on or before September 30, 2026? Then it's time to apply! Check out the flyer for details on our application process and mark your calendars for R.V. Kerr Elementary School's info session on April 20th!
Apply today and help them get a head start on a bright future! ✨
#BPSBPreK #BossierParishSchools #EarlyChildhoodEducation #FutureReady #ParentLife #EnrollNow #ApplicationsOpen #BossierKids
Kerr Kats, we are proud to support our military families! 💜🇺🇸
Join us on April 15 by wearing PURPLE as we honor and show appreciation for those who serve and sacrifice.
Let’s show our Kerr Kat spirit in a BIG way! #RisingUpToExcellence
Join us on April 15 by wearing PURPLE as we honor and show appreciation for those who serve and sacrifice.
Let’s show our Kerr Kat spirit in a BIG way! #RisingUpToExcellence
Happy Assistant Principal Day to the best—Mr. Michael Gollow! 🎉
Your leadership, dedication, and unwavering support for our students, staff, and families make a difference every single day. Thank you for always stepping up, problem-solving, and leading with heart.
Kerr is better because of you! 💙🐾 #KerrKats #RisingUpToExcellence
Your leadership, dedication, and unwavering support for our students, staff, and families make a difference every single day. Thank you for always stepping up, problem-solving, and leading with heart.
Kerr is better because of you! 💙🐾 #KerrKats #RisingUpToExcellence
Save the Date: Field Day 2026
PreK-2: April 22nd
3-5: April 23rd
PreK-2: April 22nd
3-5: April 23rd
🚨 IMPORTANT REMINDER – MANDATORY PARENT MEETING MAKE-UP 🚨
If you were unable to attend our mandatory End-of-Year Parent Testing Meeting, we are offering ONE FINAL make-up opportunity:
📅 Friday, April 10
⏰ 9:00 AM
📍 R.V. Kerr Elementary
As previously communicated, parent attendance is required for students to participate in Field Day.
At this time, any student whose parent/guardian has not attended a meeting is NOT eligible for Field Day participation. This is the final opportunity to meet this requirement.
If you were unable to attend our mandatory End-of-Year Parent Testing Meeting, we are offering ONE FINAL make-up opportunity:
📅 Friday, April 10
⏰ 9:00 AM
📍 R.V. Kerr Elementary
As previously communicated, parent attendance is required for students to participate in Field Day.
At this time, any student whose parent/guardian has not attended a meeting is NOT eligible for Field Day participation. This is the final opportunity to meet this requirement.
Field Day is quickly approaching! Please see the reminders below regarding all things Field Day!
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PW4MRMOBBcGlmIcZPHeC7v2KBJ_TE0GgSGh_E1Azb6A/edit?tab=t.0
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PW4MRMOBBcGlmIcZPHeC7v2KBJ_TE0GgSGh_E1Azb6A/edit?tab=t.0
This past Thursday, we took a moment to celebrate the incredible librarians who make our school shine. To Mrs. Boyd and Ms. Walker, you are so much more than keepers of books; you are curators of curiosity, guides to new worlds, and tireless champions of literacy for every student who walks through your doors.
Your patience, passion, and skill do not go unnoticed. Thank you for making our library a sanctuary for imagination and discovery. We are so grateful for everything you do!
🌷 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.
🗓️ K-3 Screeners (Literacy & Numeracy)
April 08: 3rd Grade Literacy EOY Screener
April 14: 2nd Grade Literacy EOY Screener/3rd Grade Numeracy EOY Screener
April 15: 1st Grade Literacy EOY Screener/2nd Grade Numeracy EOY Screener
April 16: Kindergarten Numeracy EOY Screener/1st Grade Numeracy EOY Screener
April 17: Kindergarten Literacy EOY Screener
🗓️ 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
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.
🗓️ K-3 Screeners (Literacy & Numeracy)
April 08: 3rd Grade Literacy EOY Screener
April 14: 2nd Grade Literacy EOY Screener/3rd Grade Numeracy EOY Screener
April 15: 1st Grade Literacy EOY Screener/2nd Grade Numeracy EOY Screener
April 16: Kindergarten Numeracy EOY Screener/1st Grade Numeracy EOY Screener
April 17: Kindergarten Literacy EOY Screener
🗓️ 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
High fives and huge cheers for our Student of the Year, Keldin Anderson! 🏆🌟
Keldin, your hard work and dedication have truly paid off. We are so lucky to have you representing our school. Keep shining bright! 🚀📖
#SOTY #StudentOfTheYear #Congratulations #FutureLeader #SchoolSpirit
Just a reminder that we will be out of school on Friday and Monday for Easter Break! Enjoy this time with your family! See you Tuesday!
Just a reminder that we will be out of school on Friday and Monday for Easter Break! Enjoy this time with your family! See you Tuesday!