T. L. Rodes Elementary School
Everyday Everybody Learns Together
Mark your calendars, Wrangler families! Our Johnny's Pizza Night fundraiser is Tuesday, September 22nd from 4 - 8 p.m. During this time frame a portion of the sales come right back to T.L. Rodes! Woo Hoo! Be sure & tell them when you order that you are supporting Rodes Elementary. When you stop by you might even see some our famous Rodes Faculty & Staff Members AND the class with the highest participation will WIN a class pizza party! Whoop Whoop! So be sure & check in with one of our staff members so your child's class can get credit. #RodesWranglers #JohnnysPizzaNight
Arrrgggg Wranglers! Are you ready to cheer on the BUCS this week for the HHS homecoming? We sure are! Students are invited to wear a Haughton Bucs shirt tomorrow, Thursday, September 17th to help celebrate the homecoming festivities including the parade tomorrow evening. Don't have a BUCS shirt? No worries, just wear a RED uniform shirt. GO BUCS! #RodesWranglers #HaughtonBuccaneers
Catch the latest episode here: https://bit.ly/OTRS5E4
From farm-to-table learning at BPSTIL, to a superhero Kingston Elementary Gold Star, to just a few of the many ways we honored those lost during 9/11, you won't want to miss a minute of the latest episode of On the Record with Bossier Schools.
#BossierSchools #EverythingMatters
🔴🟠🟡🟢🔵🟣 DOT DAY IS TUESDAY! 🔴🟠🟡🟢🔵🟣
Our Rodes Wranglers are getting ready to MAKE OUR MARK!
Students may wear polka dot shirts, socks, bows, etc. with their UNIFORM bottoms!
#RodesWranglers #MakeYourMark
Our Rodes Wranglers are getting ready to MAKE OUR MARK!
Students may wear polka dot shirts, socks, bows, etc. with their UNIFORM bottoms!
#RodesWranglers #MakeYourMark
Our P.E. Department is excited to welcome back our Yoga Club for our Kindergarten & 1st Grade students! Information, including a permission slip & insurance forms are going home early this week with all Kindergarten & 1st Grade students. Permission slips are due back no later than October 14th. Forms can also be found here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1C8VWOeD8GS_b4v_kAHIRWEN5GK4uohYk/view?usp=sharing
We are also offering an {optional} super cute Yoga Club t-shirt that can be ordered online only now thru September 28th. Be sure & get your orders in now for delivery before Yoga Club starts! (Ordering will close on 9/28 with NO extra shirts being ordered.) You can order online at Krewe Customs: https://rodes.itemorder.com/shop/product/61903290/
#RodesWranglers #YogaClub26
Howdy Wrangler families! Don't forget that our Donuts with GrownUps RSPV's are due tomorrow, Friday, September 11th! Be sure and get those turned in so our planning committee can adequately plan for each event! Need the information or another RSVP? Go here to find everything you need: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XcstF7KRe7xBTrqISzQui-551ZxsEoZO?usp=sharing
A huge THANK YOU to COED 11 Life Group from First Baptist Church Haughton for providing breakfast for our Faculty & Staff today! It was a yummy way to start our day! Thank you! 🍩❤️🍩
Howdy Wranglers! Just wanted to remind all of our Wrangler families to #geauxgold tomorrow for Louisiana Pediatric Cancer Awareness Day! Our students may wear a yellow or gold shirt tomorrow! Don't forget to add those yellow socks and bows too!
Also, if you are in our morning car line Wednesday, you may see our buses & students taking part in Bus Evacuation Drills. This is to help our students know what to do in case of an emergency on the school bus!
#geauxgold #RodesWranglers
Also, if you are in our morning car line Wednesday, you may see our buses & students taking part in Bus Evacuation Drills. This is to help our students know what to do in case of an emergency on the school bus!
#geauxgold #RodesWranglers
Our T.L. Rodes Class t-shirts are now on sale! Students will be receiving order forms in their folders this week OR you can order thru SchoolCashOnline! Round 1 will be on sale now thru September 25th. Our next round won't be until the spring, so get your orders in now! Students may wear these any day of the week and are ideal for field trips & field/fun days!
Extra order forms can be found here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NrvqY_6GBlitNZV7TZjvn8PYKk30Cn3Q/view?usp=sharing
Online ordering option at https://www.schoolcashonline.com/
#RodesWranglers #BestInTheBayou
Extra order forms can be found here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NrvqY_6GBlitNZV7TZjvn8PYKk30Cn3Q/view?usp=sharing
Online ordering option at https://www.schoolcashonline.com/
#RodesWranglers #BestInTheBayou
Let's paint Louisiana GOLD on Wednesday, September 9th in honor of Louisiana Pediatric Cancer Awareness Day! Students may wear a gold or yellow shirt as we shine bright to show our support! #geauxgoldla #endchildhoodcancer
Just a reminder that all Bossier Parish Schools & Centers are CLOSED on Monday, September 7, 2026 in observance of Labor Day! We hope our Wrangler families have a wonderful long weekend. We will see everyone back on Tuesday, September 8th. #RodesWranglers #LaborDayHoliday
🎉 We celebrated two of our AMAZING Rodes teachers tonight at the Bossier Parish School Board Meeting. We honored Mrs. Julie Templin as our Rodes '26-'27 Teacher of the Year & Mrs. Sydney Thompson as our Rodes '26-'27 NEW Teacher of the Year! Congratulations to these two outstanding educators! 🎉 #BestInTheBayou
Join the BPS Parent Center for an informative meeting in partnership with AmeriHealth Caritas Louisiana to learn about healthcare benefits for your family.
Meeting Details:
Date & Time: Thursday, September 24, 2026, at 9:00 AM
Location: Parent Center, 2723 Airline Drive, Bossier City, LA 71111
RSVP Link: https://tinyurl.com/efcr3nuj
What You Will Learn:
Medicaid eligibility and application steps
Covered health benefits, preventive care, and mental health services
Available support like transportation and community resources
Please reserve your seat using the link above or by scanning the QR code on the event flyer. We look forward to seeing you there!
September is Attendance Awareness Month and we are Soaring to New Heights with Amazing Attendance! Each Friday during the month of September, we will celebrate students who have had perfect attendance during that week. To qualify, students must be on time and stay all day, each day of the week. {Students cannot have tardies, check-ins, check-outs or excused absences.} #YourPresenceMatters #RodesWranglers #AmazingAttendance
From inspiring artwork to musical milestones and new leadership, catch the latest episode of On the Record with Bossier Schools here: https://bit.ly/OTRS5E3
Here’s a quick peek at what’s inside:
Cope Middle School is getting a facelift! Mural master Chris Opp, the man behind the paintbrush, is teaching students about the art of his craft while painting a patriotic salute to our troops.
Airline High School’s choir makes state history, and Parkway’s Pride of Pantherland Band hits a high note with top honors in the music world.
Meet the new principal at Rusheon Middle School who’s taking the Rams by the horns and empowering students to lead.
#BossierSchools #EverythingMatters
Did you know ... T.L. Rodes is a Box Tops for Education School? You can earn cash for our school by simply scanning your receipts! If you receipt contains 'box tops' products, our school earns CASH! Yes, it's that simple. Download the Box Tops app & go here to learn more and to find a complete list of current participating products.: https://boxtops4education.com/
This week our Kindergarten & First Grade students got the opportunity to see The Ned Show! The Ned Show encourages students to
Never Give Up!
Encourage Others and
Do Your Best!
Thank you to The Ned Show for bringing a positive and encouraging message to our students! #RodesWranglers #BestInTheBayou
Yearbooks are on sale now! Our T.L. Rodes yearbooks are jam packed with memories from this school year, so be sure and order yours now for the best price. Unfortunately, last year we ran out of extras, so don't delay on ordering to reserve your copy!
If you need more information on ordering, here is a link to the flier that was previously sent home! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1dwgRxd28Ptdmo9tf05k4y4emhUU6D2Eo/view?usp=sharing
If you need more information on ordering, here is a link to the flier that was previously sent home! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1dwgRxd28Ptdmo9tf05k4y4emhUU6D2Eo/view?usp=sharing
Save the Date, Wrangler Families! Our "Donuts with Grown-Ups" event is coming soon! More information including RSPV's will come home closer to these dates. #RodesWranglers #DonutsWithGrownUps
Attention BPSB parents! We want to hear from you! Please tap the link to take a quick survey and help the Parent Center better support your family this school year: https://tinyurl.com/ParentCenterForm
Thank you for your assistance!
