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Our ILT (Instructional Leadership Team) is hard at work every week. We want to ensure students are engaged every day with high quality curriculum led by highly effective teachers. #RodesWranglers #BestInTheBayou
1 day ago, T.L. Rodes Elementary
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Wranglers! Then next two days we have some dress up opportunities for our students!
**Tomorrow (Thursday), we are taking donations for The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation! In exchange for a donation, students may have a FREE DRESS DAY! {Please be sure all clothing is school appropriate}
**Friday (October 30) we are celebrating 'Kindness Day'. October is National Bullying Prevention Month & students may wear an Orange or Halloween shirt (uniform bottoms).
#RodesWranglers #WranglersGiveBack #BeKind
1 day ago, T.L. Rodes Elementary
CF Free Dress Day 10-29-26
Wear Orange 10-30-26
Hey Wranglers! Have you purchased your '26-'27 T.L. Rodes Yearbook? Now is the time! It is cram packed full of memories from this school year. Last year we ran out of extras, so be sure & purchase yours today! Visit www.jostens.com to order.
3 days ago, T.L. Rodes Elementary
Yearbook sales
🥁Drumroll, please🥁 We are excited to announce the two classes who were awarded THE GOLDEN SHOE in P.E. this week! 🌟👟 Congrats to Mrs. Otwell's Kindergarten class & Mrs. Thompson's First Grade class. The Golden Shoe is given to a class in each grade level who follows P.E. expectations the best! 🎉🎉 #RodesWranglers #BestInTheBayou
6 days ago, T.L. Rodes Elementary
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Mrs. Templin and her First Grade STEAM classes have been busy this week coding their bots to take a road trip. How cool is that! We see some future Transportation Engineers in the making. #RodesWranglers #STEAM #BestInTheBayou
8 days ago, T.L. Rodes Elementary
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Congratulations are in order for one of our Rodes Kindergarten teachers! Mrs. Otwell was awarded Brookshire's 'Supplies for Schools' for her classroom. She received a gift basket that included gift cards and classroom supplies. Her students also got in on the award with cupcakes & balloons! Congratulations Mrs. Otwell & Thank You to Brookshire's for supporting classrooms like Mrs. Otwell's!
9 days ago, T.L. Rodes Elementary
Mrs. Otwell

Let's go on the Record! 👉 Watch the full episode now: https://bit.ly/OTRS5E6

From a special LSU delivery to the Plain Dealing Lions, to exploring innovative career paths, the latest episode of On the Record with Bossier Schools is packed with big wins!
#BossierSchools #WintheDay #Everything Matters

9 days ago, Bossier Schools
Three Plain Dealing football players in uniform along with their coach Jerry Byrd accept a signed LSU helmet
Wrangler Families! We need your help! Please be sure you have filled out your Impact Aid Survey found here: https://bossierschools.jotform.com/262454633048963 or check your emails.
This survey helps Bossier Schools & T.L. Rodes get funding for various programs, technology and services. The survey takes 3 - 5 minutes per student and we would love to get 100% completion for all our students. Surveys are due FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23rd. The class in each grade level with the HIGHEST participation will win a POPCORN PARTY next week! Woo Hoo! Thank you to those who have already completed the survey!
10 days ago, T.L. Rodes Elementary
Impact Aid Survey
Wrangler Families! We need your help! Please be sure you have filled out your Impact Aid Survey found here: https://bossierschools.jotform.com/262454633048963
This survey helps Bossier Schools & T.L. Rodes get funding for various programs, technology and services. The survey takes 3 - 5 minutes per student and we would love to get 100% completion for all our students. Thank you to those who have already completed the survey!
10 days ago, T.L. Rodes Elementary
Inpact Aid Survey

Wranglers, are you ready for it? Our Fall Gift Card Fundraiser kicks off today!! Woo Hoo! We are raffling off FIVE, yes, FIVE $500 gift cards! Target, Walmart, Sam's Club and TWO Amazon gift cards are up for grabs in our Fundraiser! Just in time for Christmas. Tickets should be in your child's folder today. All ticket stubs and money are due Friday, November 6th with the drawing being held on November 12th. More info can be found here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-y_zV1eDEvsUtQ2khnxc3-zXfqcEC5bA/view?usp=sharing Questions? Please reach out to our T.L. Rodes office! Thank you!

10 days ago, T.L. Rodes Elementary
Gift Card Raffle
October is National Principals Month & we want to shout YEEHAW to our very own, Mrs. Cockrell! School leadership is an important responsibility, and this month is an opportunity for us to recognize the role principals play in our schools and communities. Thank you for your leadership, time and dedication to T.L. Rodes.🍎#NationalPrincipalsMonth #BestInTheBayou
11 days ago, T.L. Rodes Elementary
National Principals Month ~ Mrs. Cockrell
🎶🥁 Big Red Buccaneer Band🎺🎶 would like to invite everyone to their Fall Festival on Saturday, October 24th from 5-9 P.M. A car show (that anyone can enter), games, food, raffles and more! Make plans now for a spooky good time! 🎃 #BRBB #HHS
15 days ago, T.L. Rodes Elementary
BRBB FALL FEST
BRBB fall fest

Yee Haw, First Grade Wrangler families! We are so excited for our 1st Nine Weeks Honors Assemblies this week! Please remember that learning will continue after each Honors Assembly, and we want our Wranglers to remain at school for the entire instructional day.
Thank you for helping us celebrate our students while keeping learning a priority! We can't wait to recognize our amazing Rodes Wranglers!

16 days ago, T.L. Rodes Elementary
Honors Assemblies
We are excited to celebrate our 1st Grade students this week with our 1st Nine Weeks Honors Assemblies! Family & friends are welcome to join us. All assemblies will be held in our Rodes cafeteria. Please see the schedule below for dates, times and classes participating. If you have any questions, please reach out to your child's teacher. Thank you! #RodesWranglers #BestInTheBayou
17 days ago, T.L. Rodes Elementary
Honor's Assemblies
Happy National Instructional Coaches Day to our very own Jackie O.! Mrs. Oswalt is not only the car line guru, but she helps guide our teachers & staff to be the very best for our sweet Wranglers! Thank you, Jackie O., for being the BEST Instructional Coach in all the land! ❤️🤠❤️
23 days ago, T.L. Rodes Elementary
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A HUGE Thank You to The Wooten Family today for the yummy cookie cake for our staff! What a delicious way to celebrate the Fall Season! 🍁🍂🍁 #RodesWranglers
29 days ago, Augusta Hale
cookie cake
Ms. Reeves & Mrs. Snider are excited to announce our September '26 P.E. C.H.A.M.P.s of the month!
Kindergarten: Brooklyn Akin, Cori Johnson, Kolton Nelson & Greyson Wolfe
First Grade: Nora Baker, Genesis Johnson, Adalynn Miller & Sebastian Pace
A CHAMP is ...
C ~ Caring
H ~ Hardworking
A ~ Awesome Attitude
M ~ Motivated
P ~ Powerful
Congrats to these CHAMPS!
29 days ago, T.L. Rodes Elementary
September C.H.A.M.P.
Say Cheese, Wranglers! Our Fall (Yearbook) Picture Day is Thursday, October 1st. These pictures are yearbook pictures, so students are asked to wear a red, navy, white or gray shirt for picture day. (NO colored class shirts, please!) Students will come home with a yellow half sheet of paper with a QR code for you to scan. You will scan this, put in your information and then you be alerted as to when the pictures are available to view. So please check your child's folder for these yellow sheets! Thank you! #RodesWranglers
about 1 month ago, T.L. Rodes Elementary
Fall Picture Day 10/2/26
Cowan Fall Flier
Mrs. King's class headed out on their first Community Based Involvement field trip and had an action packed day! They got to tour a police car, meet police officers, saw firetrucks in action and picked out books at the library. Thank you to our Haughton community for always welcoming our Wranglers! We appreciate you! #RodesWranglers #HaughtonLouisiana #BestInTheBayou
about 1 month ago, T.L. Rodes Elementary
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Howdy Wranglers! Just a reminder that tomorrow (Friday 9/25) is the DEADLINE to order Johnny Freeze. Absolutely NO LATE orders will be accepted, as this is a pre-order only with a hard deadline of September 25th! So be sure and get your orders in tomorrow! Friday Freeze will be served on Friday, October 2nd to those who pre-ordered! Thank you for your support of our P.E. Department & Hospitality . #JohhnyFreeze #RodesWranglers
about 1 month ago, T.L. Rodes Elementary
Johnny Freeze