In this edition, we celebrate Bowie students named National Merit Commended Scholars, share details on the level change application process, and spotlight advisory lessons focused on academic advising. You’ll also find information about volunteering and donating for the upcoming Homecoming Dance, plus reminders about the student holiday and Rosh Hashanah observance

This week’s newsletter highlights three Bowie seniors recognized as National Merit Semifinalists, resources for Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, important student parking updates, reminders about Picture Day on September 17–18, and details for the Class of 2026 graduation ceremony scheduled for May 28, 2026.

This issue introduces CharacterStrong, a program focused on belonging, well-being, and engagement for students. Families will also find updates on AISD school consolidations, the Tools for Success LIVE on Sept 13, and details on purchasing Homecoming mums before Sept. 19.

In this issue, families will find resources for Senior Year Success (Parent U on Sept. 3), a Family Empower Hour on Child Find, and an important reminder to complete SB12 parental consent forms for counseling, health services, and club participation. Plus, details on the Club Fair Sept. 5 and how to access progress reports this year.

This issue highlights Back-to-School Night, upcoming Club Fair on Sept. 5, and the process for starting or joining a club. Families will also find information on GT referrals, exciting athletic field improvements,  new traffic safety rules on Wolftrap Drive, and AISD’s Safe Space reporting system.