Bess T Shepherd Elementary School

09/07/2026

09/04/2026

🤎💛 Granola with Grandparents at Bess T.! 💛🤎

Thank you to all of the grandparents and special family members who joined us! Your love, support, and presence make such a difference in the lives of our students. ❤️

09/04/2026

🤎💛 Granola with Grandparents at Bess T.! 💛🤎

What a wonderful morning celebrating the special bond between our students and their grandparents! 🥰 Our gym was filled with smiles, hugs, laughter, and lots of love as our families enjoyed a little granola and quality time together.

Thank you to all of the grandparents and special family members who joined us! Your love, support, and presence make such a difference in the lives of our students. ❤️

We loved having you as part of our Bess T. RAMILY! 🐏🤎💛

09/01/2026

🤎💛 Meet Our Principal, Dr. Lane! 🐏

We are proud to introduce Dr. Lane, a visionary and strong leader who leads Bess T. Shepherd with heart, purpose, and a commitment to excellence. Her leadership helps set the tone for student and staff success and keeps our RAMily moving forward each day! 🌟

Thank you, Dr. Lane, for your vision, strength, and dedication to our school community! 🤎💛

One School. One Team. One RAM Family!

09/01/2026

🎉 Please help us bring our celebrations to life! 🎉

We’re asking our RAMily and community to support our upcoming Hispanic Heritage celebrations at Bess T. Shepherd Elementary. 🇲🇽🇵🇷🇨🇴🇸🇻

Items from our Amazon Wish List will help decorate and enhance our school-wide celebrations beginning September 15th, creating a fun and meaningful experience for our students while honoring Hispanic and Latino cultures, traditions, and contributions.

Thank you for helping us celebrate our students, families, and cultures! ❤️🐏
Together, we make our RAMily stronger!

09/01/2026

The BTS RAMily is thankful to Crown Subaru for their carload of school supplies! We are so grateful to our Community Partners!

08/31/2026

📚✨ Skills Block Rotations Are in Full Swing!

Our students are building strong reading skills through small-group instruction at the teacher table and independent workstations! 📝📖 We love seeing our Rams learning, practicing, and becoming more independent every day! 💛🐏

08/31/2026

📚💙 September Counselor Newsletter

Parents and families, please take a moment to check out our September Counselor Newsletter! This month, we’re focusing on perseverance and helping our students learn to keep trying, even when things get tough. ✨
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📚💙 Boletín de la Consejería de Septiembre

Padres y familias, ¡los invitamos a leer nuestro Boletín de la Consejería de Septiembre! Este mes nos enfocamos en la perseverancia y en enseñar a nuestros estudiantes a seguir intentándolo, aun cuando las cosas sean difíciles. ✨

08/31/2026

📚✨ Ms. Bissonnette’s 2nd graders are putting their reading skills to work!

Today in Skills Block, students are learning all about R-controlled vowels — ar, er, ir, or, and ur! 🔤📖 They’re listening, practicing, and growing stronger as readers every day! 🤎💛🐏

08/31/2026

🤎💛 Meet Our Assistant Principals! 🐏

Help us recognize Mrs. Ison and Mr. Powers, two incredible leaders who work each day to support our students, staff, and families! 🌟

Thank you for helping lead our RAMily with heart, encouragement, and a commitment to student success! 🤎💛

One School. One Team. One RAM Family!