Butner-Stem Elementary School

10/15/2026

🎮🐾 GAME ON, BULLDOGS! 💜💛

Our BSES Bulldogs have officially wrapped up Quarter 1 and are READY to level up for a successful Quarter 2 filled with learning, growth, and FUN! 🚀📚

As we begin this next chapter, we’re focused on meaningful instruction, engaging experiences, and helping EVERY Bulldog reach their fullest potential! 💪🏽⭐

🎯 Our mission: LEVELING UP TO EXCELLENCE!

Check out our video and get ready for an exciting second quarter! 🎥👇🏽

▶️ https://youtu.be/8ViWq-MlWXM?si=rF-uBDJ6tV06vVm9

Let’s make Quarter 2 our BEST yet! 🐾💜💛

10/10/2026

Due to the inclement weather forecast for Saturday, October 10, our BSES Fall Festival has been POSTPONED. We’re excited to welcome our Bulldog families on our new date: Saturday, October 24, 2026! 🍁🎃

Thank you for your understanding. We look forward to celebrating with you soon! ❤️

GAME ON, BULLDOGS! LEVELING UP TO EXCELLENCE! 🐾💜💛

10/07/2026

🍂💜💛 Learning Beyond the Classroom! 💛💜🍂

It’s a beautiful Fall day to enjoy learning outside! Today, students in Ms. Davies’ Science class are experiencing Science in the real world as they explore our school ecosystem. 🌿🔎

Students are sketching and identifying things they observe around them—both living and non-living! 🐞🌳🪨

Learning is everywhere at BSES! GAME ON! 🎮🐾

10/02/2026

🐾🧹 HAPPY NATIONAL CUSTODIAN DAY! 🧹🐾

Today, we celebrate and appreciate Mr. Robertson and Mr. Walker for all they do to keep BSES clean, safe, and welcoming for our students and staff! 💜💛

Your hard work, dedication, and commitment to our BSES family do not go unnoticed. We are grateful for everything you do each and every day!

Thank you, Mr. Robertson & Mr. Walker! 💜💛🐾
You are truly appreciated!

🎮 GAME ON, BULLDOGS!

10/01/2026

Our Bulldogs had an AMAZING surprise this morning! 💜💛

Every student who was at school today was greeted with cheers, pom-poms, excited BSES staff, Superintendent Dr. Winborne, and none other than MAX the Bulldog! 🐶🎊

What a way to celebrate showing up and being ready to learn! 📚✨

Check out the excitement! https://youtu.be/N_ZHl1q0FQg

EVERY STUDENT COUNTS!

🎮 GAME ON, BULLDOGS! LEVELING UP TO EXCELLENCE!
💜💛

Surprise Attendance-September 2026

10/01/2026

Join us for a day of fun, food, games, attractions, and family memories!

📅 Saturday, October 10, 2026
⏰ 11:00 AM–3:00 PM

🎟️ Wristbands: $20
Wristbands include all games, attractions & FREE popcorn! 🍿

🍔 Food Trucks & Vendors will be on site!

⚠️ Advance ticket sales end October 2nd!

Be sure to purchase your wristbands early!

We can't wait to FALL into fun with our BSES families! 🍁🐾💜💛

09/25/2026

🐾💜💛 BSES FAMILIES, LOOK WHAT WE’VE BEEN UP TO! 🎥✨

Another week of learning, growing, and having FUN at BSES! 📚🎉

From Career on Wheels inspiring our 5th graders 🚒🚑🚓 to our Title I Reading Parent Night bringing families and literacy together 📖❤️, our Bulldogs have been busy learning beyond the classroom!

Most importantly, we’re making learning FUN, meaningful, and memorable! 🐾💜💛

Press play and check out this week at BSES! 🎬✨

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

09/15/2026

🐾💜 BSES AUGUST STAFF SPOTLIGHT! 💛🐾


We are excited to celebrate four amazing members of the BSES Family who consistently go above and beyond to support our students, staff, and school community!

🌟Mrs. Carolyn Vickers
Mrs. Vickers is a dedicated Bulldog who continually finds ways to make a positive impact on our school and students. From writing grants that provide valuable technology and resources to helping organize engaging Math and Science Nights, she creates opportunities for our students and families to learn and grow. Her commitment, leadership, and passion for student success make her truly deserving of this recognition!

🌟 Mr. Robert Shook
Mr. Shook is always willing to lend a helping hand and goes above and beyond to support our BSES Family. Whether he is making PE fun and engaging, assisting with car rider duty, or helping prepare classrooms and deliver materials, he can always be counted on. His positive attitude, strong work ethic, and dedication to our students make him an outstanding Staff Spotlight recipient!

🌟 Mrs. Kathy Watkins
Mrs. Watkins has made an incredible impact since joining the BSES Family this year. She works diligently to enroll new students while ensuring her data manager responsibilities are handled accurately, efficiently, and with great organization. Her sweet spirit, positive attitude, and dedication make her a valuable part of our Bulldog Family!

🌟 Mr. Thomas Walker
Mr. Walker jumped right in from day one and has consistently demonstrated a willingness to help wherever he is needed. From keeping our school clean and welcoming to helping prepare classrooms and serving our students as a bus driver, he truly goes above and beyond. His strong work ethic, positive attitude, and team-player spirit make him a wonderful addition to the BSES Family!

Congratulations to our August Staff Spotlight recipients! Thank you for helping us Level Up to Excellence! 🐾🏆

09/12/2026

🏆🐾 BSES STUDENT SPOTLIGHT WINNERS! 🐾🏆

It’s time to CELEBRATE our amazing Bulldogs of the Month! 🎉💜💛

These students are LEVELING UP TO EXCELLENCE by demonstrating outstanding effort, positive behavior, leadership, kindness, responsibility, and a commitment to learning! 📚⭐

👏 Congratulations to all of our Student Spotlight Winners! Your hard work, positive choices, and Bulldog spirit are making a difference each day.

Keep shining, Bulldogs! 🌟 Continue to SHOW UP, LEVEL UP, and NEVER GIVE UP! 🎮🏆

GAME ON, BULLDOGS! 🐾💜💛

09/08/2026

🍂🎃 BSES FALL FESTIVAL IS COMING! 🎃🍂

Join us for a day of fun, food, games, attractions & family memories! 💜💛🐾

📅 Saturday, October 10
⏰ 11:00 AM–3:00 PM
🎟️ Wristbands: $20 — includes all games, attractions & FREE popcorn! 🍿
🍔 Food Trucks & Vendors will be on site!

🎟️ Advance ticket sales end October 2nd! Be sure to get your wristbands early!

We can’t wait to FALL into fun with our BSES families! 🍁🐾💜💛