Bowie Elementary School
School nickname: Braves
Address:
2902 Chicago Ave.
Lubbock, TX 79407
Phone: (806) 766-0822
School website.
Principal: Anita Rangel
Grades: K-06
Students: 313
Teachers: 17
Feeds: Mackenzie Junior High School
Academic Excellence Indicator System report.

Students at Bowie Elementary School practically go to school in the park. The campus, constructed in 1964, is surrounded by Mahon Park, creating a fun learning environment for those who attend classes there.

The campus is wired for the information superhighway with computers in all regular classrooms. A total of 14 Macintoshes and 13 Windows computers are used in classrooms, and 27 computers are utilized in a computer lab.

Special events held each year include Back to School Night, book fairs in the fall and spring, a pancake supper, Donuts for Dad's, Muffins for Mom, Grandparents Night and Skate Night.

Opportunities for community service abound at Bowie Elementary School. Students participate in the U-Can-Share Food Drive, Meals on Wheels, Rainbow Room, Retirement Community and Community Garden. They also participate in the Box Tops for Education program sponsored by Campbell's Soups.

Other student activities include Student Council, Accelerated Reading, Student of the Month celebrations and Spirit Week.

The school has an active parent teacher association. Parents participate in monthly projects and volunteer in classrooms.