Important News

Updated CogAT testing information as of January 9, 2022: Information for 5th Grade Families Cognitive Abilities Test ( CogAT) Testing: Due to anticipated staff and student COVID-19 related absences, we will be postponing the January census administration of CogAT in 5th grade. Middle School GT Class Recommendations Although the CogAT administration may be delayed, all 5th grade students will be…

We are excited to see what our Young Authors have to offer this year! The Young Authors contest is open to all students in grades 1-5. Please review the attached flyer for the 2021-22 Young Authors Contest guidelines. The deadline for all entries is January 21, 2022. If you have questions, please contact our reading specialist, Mrs. Smith, at laura_smith@hcpss.org…

Click here to view the MESA Introduction Video from Mr. Kollosch! Hello Bushy Park Students and Families! My name is Mr. Kollosch and I am a second grade teacher at Bushy Park. I am brand new to Bushy Park, but I wanted to bring something really cool from my old school and see if some Bushy Park students are up…

Strawbridge Studios will be at Bushy Park on Wednesday, October 13 to photograph students for individual fall portraits. Please review the information on the attached flyer if you are interested in ordering photographs of your child. Additionally, if you would like to receive electronic updates from Strawbridge regarding your child’s school portraits, you may sign up at https://strawbridge.fotomerchanthv.com/clients/bushy-park-elementary-school/fall-pictures-10-13-2021-33/optIn . Please…

Arrival The car loop (yellow arrows) is to be one lane at all times. Please do not pass cars or use the left-hand lane to exit the car loop ahead of other cars. Students may begin exiting cars at 9:00 am , once car loop staff are outside. Students may wait under the overhang until doors are opened in front…

Please visit the HCPSS website for Students in Quarantine here for many resources and answers to Frequently Asked Questions about the quarantine protocols and instructional supports. Visit https://www.hcpss.org/health/student-quarantine/ for a wealth of information. While it is our hope that all members of our community remain healthy and well, we recognize that there will be occasions when students are required to…

Please find the links from our Back to School Night, Kindergarten Parent Orientation, and New Student Orientation presentations below. Note: Individual teachers' Back to School Night slides are posted on their Canvas pages. Back to School Night - Administration & PTA Presentation [[{"fid":"563","view_mode":"default","fields":{"format":"default"},"type":"media","attributes":{"class":"file media-element file-default"}}]] [[{"fid":"564","view_mode":"default","fields":{"format":"default"},"type":"media","attributes":{"class":"file media-element file-default"}}]]

The Bushy Park Regional Early Childhood Center (RECC) prekindergarten programs are preparing for classes for the upcoming 2021-22 school year. These classes include children with and without disabilities. The program’s focus is helping all children develop communication, literacy, math, problem solving, motor, and social skills. Parents of children who will be 3 by September 1st or are already 4 may…

Dear Bushy Park Community, It is with great excitement that I welcome your family to the 2021-22 school year at Bushy Park Elementary. To our returning families, we cannot wait to see you! To our new-to-BPES families, welcome to our school community! This year, we will continue to communicate with our families with our weekly Bushy Bear Tales newsletter. You…

We are excited to welcome our newest Bears to the Bushy Park staff for the 2021-22 school year! Click here to meet our new staff members.