Reno Elementary School

Springtown ISD families, Parker County Hospital District will be hosting an Immunization Clinic at Springtown Intermediate School on:

📅 Tuesday, August 4
📍 Springtown Intermediate School

⏰ Clinic Hours:
• 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
• 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

This is a great opportunity to make sure your student is up to date on required immunizations before the start of the school year.

Can't make it on August 4? No problem! Additional immunization clinic opportunities are available through Parker County Hospital District. Learn more here:
🔗 https://www.springtownisd.net/page/immunization-clinic

#PorcupineFamily #BackToSchool

📢 Reno Elementary Reminder 📝Returning Student Registration must be completed before your child’s class assignment can be released. 💻If you haven’t registered your returning student yet, please do so as soon as possible using your Skyward Family Access Account. 🐾 For more information about enrollment, visit Springtown ISD webpage: www.springtownisd.net/page/enrollment Thank you for helping us get ready for a great school year! 🧡🖤

The first day of school is less than one month away! We can't wait to welcome our Porcupines back for another amazing year!

Now is the perfect time to read up on everything you need to know to help your family start the school year off strong. Our Back-to-School Guide includes important information like:
✅ School supply lists
✅ Campus information
✅ Transportation details
✅ Parent involvement opportunities
✅ And much more!

📖 Check out the Back-to-School Guide here:
https://aptg.co/XgsfB9

💻 You can also visit our Back-to-School webpage for quick links to everything you may need:
https://www.springtownisd.net/page/backtoschool

💊🏫 Medication at School: What Parents Need to Know!

If your child will need medication during the school day, please make sure everything is completed before the first day of school to help our nurses provide safe and timely care.

✅ What you'll need:
• A completed Medication Authorization Form signed by both the parent/guardian and the prescribing physician
• Medication in its original, properly labeled prescription bottle or box
• Non-expired medication
• Inhalers must be in the labeled pharmacy box

📋 Important Reminders:
• All medications must be brought to the school clinic by a parent or guardian—please do not send medications with your child.
• Only medications that cannot be administered at home will be given at school.
• Both prescription and over-the-counter medications require the appropriate authorization forms.
• Medications not picked up by the last day of school will be properly disposed of.

📄 Please review the attached Medication Authorization Form and complete all required signatures before bringing medication to school.

If you have any questions about your child's medication needs, please contact your campus nurse. We're here to help ensure a safe and healthy school year for every student! ❤️🏫💊

#SpringtownISD #SchoolHealth #BackToSchool

🖤 School supply lists are here! 🧡

🎒 We know many of our Reno families are already shopping the best back-to-school deals, so we're sharing our school supply lists early for those who like to get ahead of the game!

🖍 Find your student's grade-level supply list here: 🔗https://app.teacherlists.com/schools/90021-reno-elementary-school

🦔 We can't wait to welcome our Porcupines back for an amazing 2026-2027 school year. Thank you for helping your child start the year prepared and ready to learn! 📒 #WeareReno #PorcupineFamily

Pojo Maker and Athletic Summer Camps will be running from June 1st through July 30th! From baseball and basketball to volleyball, football, soccer, softball, and more… there’s something for everyone this summer!

Get signed up today using this link: https://www.vancoevents.com/us/events/landing/65259?qr=true&fbclid=IwZnRzaASD8jBleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEe_Lp2ZnRH-DulAZX4AArlAiLrsMhFsP4dBWmweM312Wcz-MepCYmMpNs64pw_aem_WO82xgnpU3JU90WcsuExdA

Summer Feeding is back at Springtown ISD! 🖤

Free breakfast and lunch meals will be available for all children 18 years and younger from June 1–25, 2026, Monday–Thursday at Springtown Intermediate.

If you need more information, please contact Laura Champagne, Child Nutrition Director:
📧 lchampagne@springtownisd.net
📞 817-220-2460
#PorcupineFamily #POJOMagic

🎉🦔 Huge congratulations to our incredible Reno staff members who were recognized at the Springtown ISD End of Year Rally! 🧡🖤 ⭐ Ms. Pierson – Teacher of the Year 🍎✨ ⭐ Mrs. Young – Staff of the Year 🌟👏 ⭐ Nurse Callaway – Heart of a Porcupine Award ❤️🦔 👏 Service Award Honorees 👏 🧡 5 Years: Lisa Espinoza and Brianna Watkins 🤍 10 Years: Jaqueline Patino 🩶 25 Years: Amy Pierson and Anna Theisen These amazing staff members represent the heart of Reno Elementary through their dedication, compassion, leadership, and commitment to our students every single day. 📚💕 Their hard work does not go unnoticed, and we are so proud to celebrate them! 🎊 While ALL of our Reno staff deserve recognition for the love, hard work, and care they pour into our students and school community, these individuals were especially honored across the district this year, and we couldn’t be more proud! 🫶✨ Thank you for everything you do for Reno Elementary and our little Porcupines! 🦔🧡🤍 #WeAreReno #PorcupineFamily

💐✨ Today we had the honor of celebrating Mrs. Cole and her incredible career as she begins her well-deserved retirement! ✨💐 Mrs. Cole has made such a lasting impact on Reno Elementary through her dedication, kindness, hard work, and love for students and staff. 🧡🖤 From the countless lives she has touched to the relationships she has built over the years, her legacy will continue to be felt for years to come. 🍎📚 Thank you, Mrs. Cole, for everything you have poured into Reno Elementary and our students. Your commitment and heart for education have truly made a difference! 💕 While we will miss you greatly, we are so excited for this next chapter and all the adventures retirement will bring! 🎉✈️☀️ Congratulations on your retirement, Mrs. Cole! You will always be a special part of the Reno family! 🦔🧡🤍 #WeareReno #PorcupineFamily

🎓🧡 Kindergarten Graduation was such a SUCCESS!!! 🖤🎉 These sweet kiddos have grown SO much this year—both academically 📚 and literally! 🥹 Watching how much they have learned, accomplished, and matured this year has been so special. We loved celebrating the closing of this chapter and paving the way to 1st grade! ✨🎓 The students sang songs 🎶, spoke about their experiences 💬, and absolutely melted everyone’s hearts with how cute they were! 🥰 We are so proud of our little Porcupines and all the hard work they put in this year. The future is so bright for these students! 🌟🦔 Special thanks to the Kinder teachers and Ms. Boyd for putting together such a great program! Congratulations, Kindergarten Class of 2025-2026! 🎉 #WeareReno #PorcupineFamily

🎉🧡 HUGE congratulations to our End of Year NBAs — Never Been Absent students!! 🖤🎉 These FOUR amazing students showed incredible dedication and commitment by not missing a SINGLE day of school all year long! 👏📚⭐ Congratulations to: 🦔 Kate 🦔 Alex 🦔 Dilan 🦔 Sammy Throughout the year, these students earned special rewards for their outstanding attendance, and today they were surprised with WATERPARK PASSES to celebrate this HUGE accomplishment! 🌊☀️🎟️ We are so proud of their hard work, perseverance, and commitment to being at school each and every day! Attendance matters, and these students truly set the example for others! 💪✨ #WeareReno #PorcupineFamily

🗣️✨ Happy Speech Pathologist Appreciation Day to the VERY BEST… Mrs. Weeks and Mrs. Self! 🧡🖤🤍 These amazing ladies work tirelessly behind the scenes every single day to help our students grow, communicate, and succeed! 📚💬 Their patience, dedication, kindness, and expertise make such a huge impact on the lives of our students and staff at Reno Elementary. 🌟 Mrs. Weeks and Mrs. Self are truly two of the BEST in the business, and we are beyond thankful for everything they do to support our little Porcupines! 🦔💕 Thank you for loving our students so well, celebrating their progress, and helping them find their voices every day! 🎉👏 Reno Elementary appreciates you more than words can say! 💖 #WeareReno #PorcupineFamily

✨🦔 Today our Kindergarten students had a VERY special visitor stop by Reno Elementary… FANCY NANCY! 💖🎀📚 Our students were so excited to meet her, hear stories, and enjoy such a fun and memorable experience! Smiles, laughter, and excitement filled the room all day long! 🌟💕 A VERY special thank you to retired teacher and long-term substitute Mrs. Rushing for being Fancy Nancy, reading to our students, and providing special rings for them! 💍📖 Your kindness and love for our students made the day even more magical! ✨ We love creating fun learning experiences and special memories for our little Porcupines at Reno Elementary! 🧡🖤🤍 #WeareReno

Yearbooks were passed out yesterday, 5/18!!! We have a VERY limited supply of hardcovers left! If you are interested, copies can be purchased in the office for $30!

💦 781 Water Balloons = 781 Points of GROWTH! 💦

Our amazing teachers, Mrs. Pierson, Mrs. Bosch, and Mrs. Mazza, were absolute troopers today! They were doused with 781 water balloons in celebration of our students' phenomenal success.

Each balloon thrown represented a specific point of growth on their students' NWEA MAP Growth tests. That's 781 instances of personal academic achievement and incredible hard work!

We are SO proud of our students for showing so much growth, and thank you to all the 4th grade teachers for encouraging their students every step of the way! A huge shout-out to Mrs. Pierson, Mrs. Bosch, and Mrs. Mazza for being such good sports 🤩

🎉 Congratulations to the May Students of the Month! 🌟 The Student of the Month award celebrates students at Reno Elementary who show outstanding academic performance, great character, and positive behavior! 🙌✨ Each awardee gets a certificate, is recognized on announcements all month, and enjoys "Pizza with the Principal" at the end of the month! 🍕👨‍🏫
Huge shoutout to: 👏 Bodie 👏Mark👏Ellie👏 Micah👏Sutton👏Preslie 👏Steven (not pictured)

👏 Great things are happening at Reno Elementary!
🎉📚 Keep up the amazing work! 🌟 #StudentOfTheMonth #WeareReno #PorcupineFamily

🐐🧡 GOAT Ceremony 2026 = SUCCESS! 🖤🐐

This morning, we celebrated our End of the Year GOAT Ceremony — “Growth Over All Things!” 🎉📈 What an AMAZING time cheering on the students and teachers who showed incredible growth throughout the year! 🙌

At Reno Elementary, we believe growth matters. We work hard to build a culture where students set goals, show grit, stay determined, and celebrate progress every step of the way! 💪⭐ Whether the growth is big or small, every step forward deserves to be recognized and celebrated.

The classes with the highest growth percentages earned some extra special time with the GOATs today 🐐😂 and it was definitely a student favorite! From smiles and laughter to celebrating achievements together, the energy this morning was incredible!

We are so proud of our students and staff for the hard work, perseverance, and commitment they’ve shown all year long. Great things are happening at Reno Elementary because our students continue to prove that hard work pays off! 🧡🖤🤍 #WeareReno #PorcupineFamily

REMINDER: Students will be released early on Thursday, May 21 at 12:30 p.m. as we wrap up another incredible school year. Thank you to our students, staff, and families for making this year such a special one!

Finish strong, Porcupines! #POJOMagic #PorcupineFamily

Next week is a BUSY week at Reno Elementary! 🎉📚☀️

Don’t forget to pre-register if you have not already done so! Pre-registration ends on Monday!

Pre-register here:
https://forms.gle/jwM3qdfzVojhZ77U8

See information about next week’s events here: 👇