{"id":3222,"date":"2021-09-27T13:08:02","date_gmt":"2021-09-27T18:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/schooltestwp3\/?page_id=3222"},"modified":"2022-11-11T10:31:01","modified_gmt":"2022-11-11T16:31:01","slug":"about-our-school","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/BowieES\/about-our-school\/","title":{"rendered":"About Our School"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3222\" class=\"elementor elementor-3222\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-df1d851 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"df1d851\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element 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data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Bowie Mission Statement<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23e14b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"23e14b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To cultivate a positive learning climate for all students, and to provide a safe and nurturing environment for everyone at Bowie Elementary<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dcba951 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dcba951\" 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Bowie teachers and staff strive to instill a love for lifelong learning and responsible citizenship for all students through a positive educational climate. Our goal is to give each child as much individual attention as possible, allowing him\/her to work to full potential.<\/span><\/p><p><span class=\"H3_Template\">Through a strong community of parents, volunteers and school faculty, Bowie students are given many opportunities to continue their learning beyond the standard core-curricular day. Co-curricular and extracurricular activities offered at Bowie include:<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span class=\"H3_Template\">6th Grade Choir<\/span><\/li><li><span class=\"H3_Template\">Accelerated Reader<\/span><\/li><li><span class=\"H3_Template\">Invention Convention<\/span><\/li><li><span class=\"H3_Template\">Junior\u00a0Beta\u00a0Club<\/span><\/li><li><span class=\"H3_Template\">KKids<\/span><\/li><li><span class=\"H3_Template\">Peer Mediation<\/span><\/li><li><span class=\"H3_Template\">Science Fair<\/span><\/li><li><span class=\"H3_Template\">Student Council<\/span><\/li><li><span class=\"H3_Template\">Various Field Trips<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0cf4ab3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0cf4ab3\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ae09ee3\" data-id=\"ae09ee3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9be9347 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9be9347\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Bowie History<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09b3187 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"09b3187\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>James Bowie Elementary School opened in the fall of 1968 with Mr. Dennis Johnson serving as principal from that time until 1992. Mrs. Jan Casner was the second principal in Bowie&#8217;s history; she served as principal from 1992-2002. Bowie&#8217;s third principal was Mrs. Nicole Farrar-Myers. Ms. Staci Low, who began her Bowie leadership in 2008, retired in June 2019. Our newest principal is Chanda Ash. The 2019-2020 school year will be Mrs. Ash&#8217;s first year as Bowie principal.<\/p><p>The original building contained twelve classrooms. The present building has forty classrooms with a kindergarten wing. The building contains an office area, materials center, a library media center with attached computer lab, music room, resource room for special education, speech and Pre-K, teachers&#8217; lounge, cafeteria, gymnasium, and art lab.<\/p><p>In May 2001, Bowie Elementary was named a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education. 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