Special Programs
Nasa Explorer School is a three year partnership with NASA designed to increase student interest, family involvement, and active participation in science, math, and technology.
Special Education programs focus on the needs of the exceptional child from pre-school through fifth grade. These services include resource classes, speech/language therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, academically gifted, and comprehensive development classes.
PTO meets the second Monday night of each month to promote parental involvement in education.
Accelerated Reading and Math are computerized reading and math programs used in grades 1-5.
Foster Grandparent program provides tutoring for preschoolers, kindergarteners and 1st graders by community volunteers.
Reading and Math Nights propose a smorgasbord of activities for both students and parents.Star Reading is a computerized program that diagnoses a child's reading level.
Family Fun Science Night is an activity which pairs parents and students in problem solving related to math, science, and technology.
Junior Achievement brings community volunteers into 2nd grade classrooms to teach about free enterprise, business, and the workforce.
A+ Reading and Math are computer generated programs that diagnose a student's reading and math weaknesses, then create an individualized program for that student.
Read Across America is a school-wide participation in a national "Dr. Seuss" celebration of reading.
Junior Beta Club is available for fifth grade honor students.
The Science Fair is an annual event that allows students to demonstrate their knowledge of the scientific process.
The Spelling Bee is an annual contest with 4th and 5th grade winners advancing to the county spelling bee.
4-H Club meets monthly in grades 4-5.
Science Club is a monthly activity for fifth graders who show a special interest in science.
Book It! reading incentive program is sponsored by Pizza Hut for grades Pre-K - 5.
Extended School Day Program is a standards based instructional program offered after school for students in grades 3, 4, and 5.
D.A.R.E. is a drug awareness program sponsored and presented by the Bolivar Police Department.
Video Conferencing is available through NASA and universities to enrich instruction.
Grandparents' Days bring some of our favorite people to school. Students and their grandparents eat lunch, hear stories, make games, and visit the playground and classrooms.
SRA Reading Mastery is a scripted reading program being piloted in K and resource classes.