Almost there! Reminder to complete the 5Essentials Survey by Friday, March 13th. We have an 18% response rate so far and our goal is at least 20%. Use the QR code below or the link provided. Thank you so much to our families who have already completed the survey! Take the survey now: https://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/?target_name=parent&p=1.

Attention families with students entering Kindergarten next fall!

We are happy to announce that Victoria Richardson has been recognized as our February Employee of the Month! She is always willing to collaborate and help others, especially when it comes to technology. Bowlesburg is so very lucky to have you. Congratulations!

Save the date!

It is our pleasure to recognize Emily Sisco and all of her efforts! Happy Social Worker month and week. We are so happy you are part of our Bowlesburg Family!

It's Read Across America Week!!
March Newsletter
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🐾 BIG PAWS ALERT! 🐾
Meet Aspen, our brand-new therapy dog joining Ms. Agent at Bowlesburg Elementary! 🐶✨
From calming cuddles to listening to stories, Aspen is here to make our school days a little brighter and a lot fluffier. She’s already a pro at wagging her tail and melting hearts!
Give a warm (and furry) welcome to our newest teammate!



EMSD Board of Education Meeting: Monday, February 23rd - 6:00 pm @ Glenview Middle School
Agenda → https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/1688?meeting=731992
Agenda → https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/1688?meeting=731992
Ms. Rumler's kindergarten classed combined learning about the Olympics, art, and opinion writing! Look at their awesome creations. They were so proud of all of their hard work.










Under Construction: 3rd Graders Design and Build Their Own "Dream City"! Hard hats on! Our third-grade urban planners are mixing social studies, math, and serious creativity to learn what makes a community thrive.




We are inviting parents to participate in the annual 5Essentials Survey. We need at least 20% participation and only takes about 10 minutes. Your voice helps us grow! Take the survey now: http://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/survey/parent/. A QR link is also available.

EMSD REMINDER
There is NO SCHOOL Monday, February 16th in observance of Presidents' Day, and NO SCHOOL Tuesday, February 17th for an in-service day.

On Monday, our ST Math classroom winners enjoyed a Puzzle Party at lunchtime! They created their own puzzles, decorated a special one for top winners, had snacks, and got to take home a puzzle! Way to go, ST Math puzzle winners! The combined total between just these 15 students was 4,162 puzzles!


Thank you to Mrs. Fairweather and the staff at Meadowview in Davenport for their hospitality. Yes! I Can winners enjoyed sharing their Valentine Day cards and their company with the residents last week!

It is a privilege and honor to recognize Ms. Tayler Walker for National School Counseling Week. We are grateful you are part of our Bowlesburg School Family. Thank you for all that you do!

Can you believe these “100-year-olds” are actually first graders?! 🧠
We’re celebrating 100 days of learning, laughing, and growing!👵🏼🧓🏼



Students and staff had a great day celebrating the 100th day of school!










Congratulations to our Bowlesburg employee of the month, Mrs. Gwen!!! The Rock Island Regional Office of Education recognized Mrs. Gwen for her dedicated work to our students and staff! We are so very grateful for her!! Thanks for all you do Mrs. Gwen! 💚💛

Math Week begins TODAY!
Join EMSD as we enjoy games and stories that delight all ages – all from the comfort of home – as we go for 100,000 family math minutes!
Remember to log your date every day → https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScw9t1j-luK1uICgvANPIubdpIN3-klSvdz18syzzsYxj8QRQ/viewform
More info here → https://www.mindeducation.org/east-moline-math-week/
Join EMSD as we enjoy games and stories that delight all ages – all from the comfort of home – as we go for 100,000 family math minutes!
Remember to log your date every day → https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScw9t1j-luK1uICgvANPIubdpIN3-klSvdz18syzzsYxj8QRQ/viewform
More info here → https://www.mindeducation.org/east-moline-math-week/

