R. V. Kerr Elementary School
Home of the Kerr Kats!
You’re invited to our Annual Kerr Kats Community Block Party as we begin Charting Our Course to Excellence!
📅 Saturday, August 1
🕙 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
📍 R.V. Kerr Elementary Gym
Bring the whole family for a morning of fun, games, music, and community!
🗺️ Activities include:
🏌️ Disc Golf Dock
🎨 Pirate Face Painting
🎶 Pirate Hula Hoop
🧩 Giant Jenga
🎯 Jumbo 4 to Score
🖌️ Pirate Art Activity
📚 Bossier Parish Library
🤝 Community Resource Booths
📸 Pirate Photo Opportunities
🦜 New this year!
Every student will receive a Captain’s Passport and collect stamps as they complete each activity. Once their passport is full, they’ll head to the Captain’s Treasure Chest to receive a Treasure Map that reveals their 2026–2027 homeroom teacher at our “Find Your Crew” station!
We can’t wait to welcome our new and returning Kerr Kats for a morning of adventure, fun, and the start of an amazing school year.
❤️ We can’t wait to see you there!
#KerrKats #ChartingOurCourseToExcellence #FindYourCrew #CommunityBlockParty #SetSailWithKerr #PirateAdventure #BackToSchool
Just a quick heads-up for our Bossier families as we head into the holiday week! 🎆
Please remember that there will be NO Summer Meal Box distributions on Tuesday, June 30.
We will see you right back here to resume regular distributions on Tuesday, July 7!
Wishing you all a safe, fun, and relaxing holiday week. Happy Birthday, America! Enjoy the Fourth of July!
#BossierSchools
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT:
Due to the severity of the weather and employee safety, today's summer meal box distribution is being pushed back an hour. Meals will be available for pickup at all four sites from 8 a.m. to noon. We appreciate your understanding.
Stay safe this morning!
📚✏️ Don’t wait—get ahead for the 2026–2027 school year!
Order your school supplies today by scanning the QR code. Skip the crowds and start the year prepared and stress-free! Supplies will be waiting in your child’s homeroom when they return next year.
#KerrKats #RisingUpToExcellence
Order your school supplies today by scanning the QR code. Skip the crowds and start the year prepared and stress-free! Supplies will be waiting in your child’s homeroom when they return next year.
#KerrKats #RisingUpToExcellence
Good morning!
If you will be picking up meals today as part of the curbside summer feeding program, please be aware the delivery trucks are running late and pickups will be delayed until approximately 8 a.m. This affects all sites, with the exception of Parkway, which will open at the normal time. We apologize for the inconvenience.
𝐇𝐞𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐤𝐬! 𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐮𝐬 𝐬𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐬𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐭𝐲 𝐦𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐠𝐞!
👉 Use caution and slow down when you see flashing lights in front of a school, and treat it as an active school zone (because it is!)
Summer school is now in session!
Thank you for your cooperation.
#BossierSchools #wintheday
👉 Use caution and slow down when you see flashing lights in front of a school, and treat it as an active school zone (because it is!)
Summer school is now in session!
Thank you for your cooperation.
#BossierSchools #wintheday
📚✏️ Don’t wait—get ahead for the 2026–2027 school year! Presales end next week!
Order your school supplies today by scanning the QR code. Skip the crowds and start the year prepared and stress-free! Supplies will be waiting in your child’s homeroom when they return next year.
#KerrKats #RisingUpToExcellence
🏐 Calling All Incoming 6th Grade Girls! 🏐
Ready to bump, set, and spike? 💥
Rusheon Lady Rams are hosting the 26-27 Volleyball Tryouts —perfect for beginners or players who want to learn more, build confidence, and have FUN with friends!
✨ What to Expect if You Make the Team:
• Learn volleyball fundamentals
• Fun drills & games
• Encouraging coaches
• Lots of smiles and teamwork!
📅 Dates & Time:
Volleyball Tryouts for Incoming 6th Graders Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:00-5:00
📍 Location: RMS Gym
👧 Who: 5th Graders coming into 6th Grade
💸 Who: No Cost
Spots are limited, so sign up today!
👉 Questions Email Laurita.Hark@bossierschools.org
Let’s serve up some fun!
Ready to bump, set, and spike? 💥
Rusheon Lady Rams are hosting the 26-27 Volleyball Tryouts —perfect for beginners or players who want to learn more, build confidence, and have FUN with friends!
✨ What to Expect if You Make the Team:
• Learn volleyball fundamentals
• Fun drills & games
• Encouraging coaches
• Lots of smiles and teamwork!
📅 Dates & Time:
Volleyball Tryouts for Incoming 6th Graders Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:00-5:00
📍 Location: RMS Gym
👧 Who: 5th Graders coming into 6th Grade
💸 Who: No Cost
Spots are limited, so sign up today!
👉 Questions Email Laurita.Hark@bossierschools.org
Let’s serve up some fun!
You don't want to miss our yearbook. We still have copies available.
Monday morning, please join us in celebrating our talented students at R.V. Kerr in the gym at 9:00 AM.
*Just a reminder - students who received referrals since the audition or were not able to attend the practice that took place will not be able to participate in the talent show on Monday.
*Just a reminder - students who received referrals since the audition or were not able to attend the practice that took place will not be able to participate in the talent show on Monday.
Just a reminder that we do have Awards Assemblies tomorrow in the Multi-Purpose Building for 1st-4th grade. Our students have been busy bees!
Catch the final episode of On the Record for the 2025-26 school year here: https://bit.ly/OTRS4E17
From senior walks to cap and gown pick-up, the Class of 2026 is soaking up every moment! 🎓 We’re following along as they gear up for the big day.
Plus, we’re going On the Record to discuss the upcoming May 16 vote on Amendment 3 and what a permanent teacher pay raise could mean for Bossier Parish. 🍎
Let's go On the Record with Bossier Schools!
🐾 It’s the Final Countdown, Kerr Kats! 🐾
We have a massive week ahead as we celebrate our students’ hard work and achievements. From graduations to Fun Days, here is your Week at a Glance for May 11th – May 15th!
Let's finish the year strong and make some amazing memories!
Dream, Believe, Achieve—it’s the Kerr Kat way! 🐱✨
We have a massive week ahead as we celebrate our students’ hard work and achievements. From graduations to Fun Days, here is your Week at a Glance for May 11th – May 15th!
Let's finish the year strong and make some amazing memories!
Dream, Believe, Achieve—it’s the Kerr Kat way! 🐱✨
Happy Mother's Day to all of our Kerr Kat moms!
💉🐾 Happy Nurse Appreciation Day to the BEST nurse in Bossier Parish, Nurse Borresen! 🩺❤️
Thank you for the love, care, compassion, and comfort you show our Kerr Kats every single day. From bandaging boo-boos to calming worried hearts, you make a difference in the lives of our students and staff more than you know.
Kerr loves you and we are so thankful for all you do! 💙✨ #KerrKats #NurseAppreciationDay #KerrLovesYou #BestNurseInBossierParish
Thank you for the love, care, compassion, and comfort you show our Kerr Kats every single day. From bandaging boo-boos to calming worried hearts, you make a difference in the lives of our students and staff more than you know.
Kerr loves you and we are so thankful for all you do! 💙✨ #KerrKats #NurseAppreciationDay #KerrLovesYou #BestNurseInBossierParish
You don't want to miss our yearbook. We still have copies available.
🎓 Big Milestones Ahead: Class of 2026! 🌟
It’s almost time to celebrate our amazing students! We have some very special ceremonies coming up in May, and we want to make sure you have these dates saved.
Whether they are bridging, graduating, or being recognized for their hard work, we can't wait to see our students shine! ✨
🗓️ Mark Your Calendars:
May 12th @ 9:00 AM: Kindergarten Graduation 🎓
May 13th @ 9:00 AM: 5th Grade Awards Ceremony 🏆
May 15th @ 9:00 AM: PreK Bridging Ceremony 🌈
💡 Quick Reminders for Families:
📸 Charge those cameras! You won't want to miss these photo ops.
🚗 Plan for Parking: Arrive a few minutes early to find a spot and get settled before we begin at 9:00 AM.
🥳 Invite the Fan Club: Grandparents and friends are welcome to join in the celebration!
We are so proud of our Class of 2026! Let’s make these final weeks of the school year the best ones yet. ❤️
It’s almost time to celebrate our amazing students! We have some very special ceremonies coming up in May, and we want to make sure you have these dates saved.
Whether they are bridging, graduating, or being recognized for their hard work, we can't wait to see our students shine! ✨
🗓️ Mark Your Calendars:
May 12th @ 9:00 AM: Kindergarten Graduation 🎓
May 13th @ 9:00 AM: 5th Grade Awards Ceremony 🏆
May 15th @ 9:00 AM: PreK Bridging Ceremony 🌈
💡 Quick Reminders for Families:
📸 Charge those cameras! You won't want to miss these photo ops.
🚗 Plan for Parking: Arrive a few minutes early to find a spot and get settled before we begin at 9:00 AM.
🥳 Invite the Fan Club: Grandparents and friends are welcome to join in the celebration!
We are so proud of our Class of 2026! Let’s make these final weeks of the school year the best ones yet. ❤️
🌟 Save the Date! 🌟
It’s time to celebrate all the hard work our students have put in! Please join us for the R.V. Kerr Elementary 4th 9 Weeks Awards Assembly on Thursday, May 14th.
Check the schedule below to see when your student will be recognized:
It’s time to celebrate all the hard work our students have put in! Please join us for the R.V. Kerr Elementary 4th 9 Weeks Awards Assembly on Thursday, May 14th.
Check the schedule below to see when your student will be recognized:
📢 Important Parent Notice: End-of-Year Medication Procedures 📢
This is for parents/guardians of students that have medication that they take at school. As we wrap up the school year, please review these critical updates regarding student medication.
💊 URGENT: Medication Pickup
All student medications must be picked up by May 19, 2026. State regulations do not allow us to store medication over the summer. Any items not collected by the end of that day must be discarded.
Please note: A parent or guardian (18+) must physically pick up the medication.
🏫 Attending Summer School?
You must still pick up the medication from this location and check it into your summer school site.
📞 Questions?
Please contact the school nurse department at 318-549-7250.
This is for parents/guardians of students that have medication that they take at school. As we wrap up the school year, please review these critical updates regarding student medication.
💊 URGENT: Medication Pickup
All student medications must be picked up by May 19, 2026. State regulations do not allow us to store medication over the summer. Any items not collected by the end of that day must be discarded.
Please note: A parent or guardian (18+) must physically pick up the medication.
🏫 Attending Summer School?
You must still pick up the medication from this location and check it into your summer school site.
📞 Questions?
Please contact the school nurse department at 318-549-7250.
🌷 Spring Testing is Almost Here! 📚
It’s that time of year! To help our students do their best, please take a moment to mark your calendars with these upcoming K-5 testing dates as we SPRING into testing! From screeners to LEAP testing, here is everything you need to know to stay ahead of the curve.
🗓️ 3rd - 5th Grade LEAP Testing
April 29 & 30: LEAP Testing Days 1 & 2
May 01, 04, & 05: LEAP Testing Days 3-5
🌟 Pro-Tips for Success:
✅ Early to Bed: A good night's sleep is the best brain fuel.
🍳 Healthy Breakfast: Start the day with a full stomach and a focused mind.
⏰ Be on Time: Arriving a few minutes early helps calm those pre-test jitters!
Let’s cheer on our students as they show off everything they’ve learned this year! You’ve got this! 💪✨
#SchoolSpirit #TestingSeason #LEAP2026 #StudentSuccess #SpringTesting
