Norman Borlaug Elementary School

08/20/2026

We hope to see all of our new and returning Bulldogs tonight at Meet the Teacher Night!!

Tonight's the night for Elementary Meet the Teacher Night! Stop by your child's elementary school from 5:30-6:30 pm for a chance to meet their teacher, visit their classroom, and connect with friends before the first day of school.

07/14/2026

Borlaug is looking for a full-time Building Substitute. Please see here for more information: https://iowacity.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5830359. Thank you for your interest! -Principal Jason McGinnis, [email protected]

06/04/2026

✂️📚✏️The deadline to order school supply packs has been extended. Do not wait. Secure your child’s supplies today and support the Borlaug PTO.
*Headphones are not included in supply packs.

Order by June 21st using School ID BOR046:

Shop EPI school supply kits to save time and money on back-to-school shopping. EPI is the #1 prepackaged school supply company in the U.S.

05/28/2026

Look at these former Bulldogs, all grown up! Congraluations Class of '26! Woof! Woof!

05/22/2026

Another PAW award for a student that acted fast yesterday to get help for a student. He remained calm and did a great job. Proud of you!

05/18/2026

Thank you to our PTO President, Emma Schutte and her husband Jake for all their hard work and dedication. Your time, energy, and support make such a difference, and we appreciate you more than you know. Everything you do helps our school thrive! Thank you for all that you do! Just a little token of our gratitude!

05/14/2026

We have another Positive Acknowledgment Woof award at Borlaug! Thank you Jody for being your Borlaug Best and for being so kind and helpful. We are so proud of you!

05/13/2026

2nd place 🥈 for our Borlaug Principal Mr. McGinnis!🙌🏼 Way to go!!

The annual principal's 50-meter dash at the elementary track and field day today! 🤩

05/01/2026

Happy ! Thank you to our amazing nutrition services staff for helping keep students fueled and ready to learn each day.

05/01/2026

Happy Principal’s Day!
Today we celebrate the incredible leadership, dedication, and heart our principal brings to our school every single day. Thank you for inspiring students and creating a positive environment where everyone can grow and succeed.
Your hard work does not go unnoticed. We appreciate you more than words can say!