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Welcome to the 2026–2027 school year, Aggie Families! 🍓✨ We are thrilled to welcome our students back to campus!Please t...
08/19/2026

Welcome to the 2026–2027 school year, Aggie Families! 🍓✨ We are thrilled to welcome our students back to campus!

Please take a moment to review the attached letter regarding important campus procedures to ensure a safe, efficient, and smooth school year for everyone.

¡Bienvenidos al año escolar 2026-2027, Familias Aggie! 🍓✨ ¡Estamos encantados de dar la bienvenida a nuestros estudiantes de nuevo al campus!

Por favor, tómese un momento para revisar la carta adjunta sobre los procedimientos importantes del campus para garantizar un año escolar seguro, eficiente y sin problemas para todos.

Dear Families,As we launch into the new school year, we want to ensure you have all the information needed to support yo...
08/16/2026

Dear Families,
As we launch into the new school year, we want to ensure you have all the information needed to support your child’s educational journey! This week (August 17–21), our students in Kindergarten through 5th Grade will be participating in NWEA MAP Growth testing.
Here is what you need to know about the upcoming assessments:

Queridas familias,

A medida que nos lanzamos al nuevo año escolar, ¡queremos asegurarnos de que tenga toda la información necesaria para apoyar el viaje educativo de su hijo! Esta semana (17-21 de agosto), nuestros estudiantes de jardín de infantes hasta 5o grado participarán en las pruebas de crecimiento NWEA MAP.

Esto es lo que necesita saber sobre las próximas evaluaciones:

🔎🌉 Little Language Detectives: Building the Bridge Between Spanish and English Our second-grade bilingual students in Ms...
08/15/2026

🔎🌉 Little Language Detectives: Building the Bridge Between Spanish and English

Our second-grade bilingual students in Ms. Lawhon’s classroom became language detectives! 🔎

After reading a short passage, students used magnifying glasses to closely investigate words and make connections between Spanish and English.

The purpose was to begin developing metalinguistic awareness—teaching students to intentionally notice and think about language:

🔎 What looks familiar?
🔎 What sounds similar?
🔎 What is different?
🔎 What do I already know in Spanish that can help me understand this word in English?

As students identified cognates and compared the two languages, they were beginning to engage in cross-linguistic bridging and transfer—using knowledge they already possess in one language as a resource for learning in the other. They also practiced Turn & Talk with different partners, giving students opportunities to collaborate, listen, explain their thinking, and learn from one another.

🔎🌉 Little Language Detectives: Construyendo el puente entre el español y el inglés

¡Nuestros estudiantes bilingües de segundo grado en el aula de la Sra. Lawhon se convirtieron en detectives de idiomas! 🔎

Después de leer un breve pasaje, los estudiantes usaron lupas para investigar de cerca las palabras y establecer conexiones entre el español y el inglés.

El propósito era comenzar a desarrollar la conciencia metalingüística, enseñando a los estudiantes a notar y pensar intencionalmente sobre el lenguaje:

🔎 ¿Qué te parece familiar?
🔎 ¿Qué suena similar?
🔎 ¿Qué es diferente?
🔎 ¿Qué sé ya en español que pueda ayudarme a entender esta palabra en inglés?

A medida que los estudiantes identificaban cognados y comparaban los dos idiomas, comenzaban a participar en el puente y la transferencia entrelingüísticas, utilizando el conocimiento que ya poseen en un idioma como recurso para aprender en el otro. También practicaron Turn & Talk con diferentes socios, dando a los estudiantes la oportunidad de colaborar, escuchar, explicar sus pensamientos y aprender unos de otros.

🌹 Roses are red, violets are blue… look at what our Kinder friends can do! 🪻As part of our nursery rhyme lessons in Mrs....
08/14/2026

🌹 Roses are red, violets are blue… look at what our Kinder friends can do! 🪻

As part of our nursery rhyme lessons in Mrs. Chavez’s class, our Kindergarteners introduced their writing journals today and learned how to draw red roses 🌹 and blue violets 🪻!

¡Como parte de nuestras lecciones de rimas infantiles en el salón de la Sra. Chavez, nuestros alumnos de Kínder estrenaron sus diarios de escritura y aprendieron a dibujar rosas rojas 🌹 y violetas azules 🪻! ✏️✨

Welcome back to a brand-new school year! 🎒✨ We are so excited to welcome all of our new and returning students and famil...
08/11/2026

Welcome back to a brand-new school year! 🎒✨ We are so excited to welcome all of our new and returning students and families. Please make sure to read through our 1st Day of School Information so you’re all set for day one! 📚👇

Let's make this year amazing! ✏️🚌

¡Bienvenido de nuevo a un nuevo año escolar! 🎒✨ Estamos muy emocionados de dar la bienvenida a todos nuestros estudiantes y familias nuevos y que regresan. ¡Por favor, asegúrese de leer nuestra información del primer día de clases para que esté listo para el primer día! 📚👇

¡Hagamos que este año sea increíble! ✏️🚌

August School Menus Are Now Live! 🍎 Milk, meals, and back-to-school smiles are right around the corner! The breakfast an...
08/10/2026

August School Menus Are Now Live! 🍎 Milk, meals, and back-to-school smiles are right around the corner! The breakfast and lunch menus for August are official!

¡Los menús escolares de agosto ya están en vivo! 🍎 ¡La leche, las comidas y las sonrisas de regreso a la escuela están a la vuelta de la esquina! ¡Los menús de desayuno y almuerzo para agosto son oficiales!

📅 Mark Your Calendars, Aggie Families! 🎓The 2026–2027 school year is almost here, and we want to help you plan ahead! Sa...
08/08/2026

📅 Mark Your Calendars, Aggie Families! 🎓
The 2026–2027 school year is almost here, and we want to help you plan ahead! Save this graphic to your phone or print a copy for your fridge so you never miss an important date, holiday, or grading period.

Key Details to Remember:
* First Day of School: Tuesday, August 11
* Last Day of School: Thursday, May 27
* Instructional Hours: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Upcoming Holidays & Breaks:
* Labor Day / September Holiday: Sept 7
* Thanksgiving Break: Nov 23–27
* Winter Break: Dec 21 – Jan 7
* Spring Break: Mar 8–12

Please keep these dates in mind when planning family trips and vacations so our students don't miss out on important learning days!

We can't wait to see everyone back on campus soon!

📅 ¡Marquen Sus Calendarios, Familias Aggie! 🎓
El año escolar 2026-2027 está casi aquí, ¡y queremos ayudarte a planificar con anticipación! Guarde este gráfico en su teléfono o imprima una copia para su refrigerador para que nunca se pierda una fecha importante, vacaciones o período de calificación.

Detalles clave para recordar:
* Primer día de clases: martes 11 de agosto
* Último día de clases: jueves 27 de mayo
* Horario de instrucción: 7:30 a. m. - 3:00 p. m.

Próximas vacaciones y descansos:
* Día del Trabajo / Día festivo de septiembre: 7 de septiembre
* Vacaciones de Acción de Gracias: 23-27 de noviembre
* Vacaciones de invierno: 21 de diciembre - 7 de enero
* Vacaciones de primavera: del 8 al 12 de marzo

¡Por favor, tenga en cuenta estas fechas cuando planifique viajes familiares y vacaciones para que nuestros estudiantes no se pierdan días de aprendizaje importantes!

¡No podemos esperar a ver a todos de vuelta en el campus pronto!

🍎 Poteet Elementary Counselor's Corner – AugustMrs. Christina Lopez is excited to kick off the new school year and suppo...
08/07/2026

🍎 Poteet Elementary Counselor's Corner – August

Mrs. Christina Lopez is excited to kick off the new school year and support our students and families! Be sure to check out this month's Counselor's Corner for important updates and information about the counseling program.

This month's highlights include:
⭐ Meet the Counselor & "See Something, Say Something"
📚 Kuder Galaxy Career Exploration lessons
💙 Minute Meetings with the Counselor
📝 Student, Staff, Parent & Guardian Needs Assessment Survey

Reminder: Students must have a signed SB-12 Parent Permission Form on file to participate in guidance lessons. If you have not submitted your child's form, please return it to the school as soon as possible.

We look forward to a wonderful school year at Poteet Elementary!

Parents, please plan to attend with your child so these forms are completed before the beginning of school. If we do not...
07/28/2026

Parents, please plan to attend with your child so these forms are completed before the beginning of school. If we do not have these for HS and JH, your child will not be able to receive their schedule."
"Padres de familia, por favor planifiquen asistir con su hijo para que estos formularios se completen antes del inicio de clases. Si no contamos con ellos para la escuela secundaria (HS) y la escuela intermedia (JH), su hijo no podrá recibir su horario de clases.

🍎✏️ Meet the Teacher is Almost Here!We can’t wait to welcome our Aggies back! Join us for Meet the Teacher for Poteet El...
07/26/2026

🍎✏️ Meet the Teacher is Almost Here!

We can’t wait to welcome our Aggies back!
Join us for Meet the Teacher for Poteet Elementary and Poteet Intermediate on August 6 from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM.

This is a great opportunity to meet your child’s teacher, visit the classroom, and get ready for an exciting new school year.

We look forward to seeing all of our Aggie families there!

Address

902 Horton Lane
Poteet, TX
78065

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4pm
Friday 7:30am - 4pm

Telephone

+18307423503

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