IDEA Bluff Springs

10/13/2026

🎪 Welcome to the Cafeteria Circus!

Happy National School Lunch Week! Get ready for a week full of fun, excitement, and delicious school meals. Join us as we celebrate school meals that fuel student success every day. Step right up and enjoy the greatest show at lunchtime! 🎟️✨

10/13/2026

🎒🦇 Kindergarten can feel a little scary at first—and that’s okay! 💙💛

New classrooms, new friends, new routines, and BIG expectations can be a lot for our littlest Bats. At IDEA Bluff Springs, we’re here to help them every step of the way.

We create a place where students feel safe, supported, and encouraged to try new things, make mistakes, find their voice,e and grow in confidence. 🌟

Before long, those nervous first-day faces become students who walk through our doors ready to learn, lead, and SHINE! ✨

💙 Give your child a confident start at IDEA Bluff Springs.
📚 Now enrolling for the 2027–28 school year! Apply today!

10/12/2026

🎃🍬 IBSP Families, it's time for our TONS of Treats Challenge! 🦇

Help us make this year's Trunk or Treat the sweetest one yet by donating candy and joining our grade-level competition! 🍭🏆

All candy donations will go toward our Trunk or Treat celebration on October 29th, from 5:30–7:00 PM! 👻🧡

🎃🍬 ¡Familias de IBSP, comienza nuestro desafío TONS of Treats! 🦇

¡Ayúdennos a hacer de nuestro Trunk or Treat una celebración inolvidable donando dulces y participando en nuestra competencia entre grados! 🍭🏆

¡Todos los dulces recolectados serán para nuestra celebración de Trunk or Treat el 29 de octubre, de 5:30 a 7:00 PM! 👻🧡

10/12/2026

SHOW UP & WIN BIG THIS OCTOBER!
We’re making attendance extra exciting at IDEA Bluff Springs!
October 5–23
Students with PERFECT ATTENDANCE during this time will be entered into a special prize drawing!
Academy (K–5):
️ Win 2 tickets to Urban Air Adventure Park!
College Prep (6–12):
️ Win 2 tickets to House of Torment!
Every day counts! Come to school, stay on track, and you could be our next winner!
Miss a day, miss a lot. When you’re here, we all win!

10/11/2026

🦇 Happy Sunday, families! Check out this week’s newsletter for important updates and upcoming events! As a reminder, there will be no school tomorrow, Monday, October 12. Classes will resume on Tuesday, October 13, which is also Picture Day! Come dressed and ready to smile!

🦇 ¡Feliz domingo, familias! ¡No olviden revisar nuestro boletín de esta semana para conocer las novedades y próximos eventos! Les recordamos que mañana, lunes 12 de octubre, no habrá clases. Regresaremos el martes 13 de octubre, ¡y ese mismo día también será el Día de las Fotos Escolares! ¡Vengan listos para sonreír!

Bluff Springs Academy

10/11/2026

PICTURE DAY IS COMING!
Mark your calendars! Individual pictures for grades K–12 AND class pictures will be taken Tuesday, October 13th.
Students must be in uniform for Picture Day.
Take advantage of Early Bird Pricing by ordering within 7 days of Picture Day!
Order online at phototexasphotography.com
Individual Pictures Code: PTPUC
Class Pictures Code: PTPGROUPS
Prefer cash or check? Order forms are available at the front office.
Kinder graduation, Senior graduation, and make-up pictures will be taken November 20th.
Come ready to smile, Bats!

10/10/2026

🎤🦇 Karaoke was a HIT at IDEA Bluff Springs! 🎶✨

Our students showed us just how brave, confident, and talented they are! From stepping up to the mic to cheering loudly for their classmates, we loved seeing our Bats support and encourage one another. 💙💛

There’s something special about watching students feel confident enough to take a chance—and knowing their classmates will be right there cheering them on. 🥰

Seeing our students shine is one of the highlights of our week, too! 🌟

Way to go, Bats! Keep showing up, supporting each other, and shining! 🦇🎤

10/09/2026

🎉🏆 KINDER DID IT! 100%! 🏆🎉

Congratulations to our Kinder families for being the FIRST grade level to reach 100% completion of the Income Survey! 💙💛 Way to lead the way, Kinder Bats! 🦇

🚨 Now we need EVERY grade level to reach 100%!

The Income Survey is required each school year and helps IDEA Bluff Springs receive important funding and continue providing programs and resources for our students—including access to FREE school meals.

📅 DEADLINE: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9

👉 If you have not completed your Income Survey, please complete it TODAY:
by logging into your STREAM account.

Every response matters. Let’s get IDEA Bluff Springs to 100%! 💯🦇

10/08/2026

☀️💛 WE WANT YOU TO BE PART OF OUR SUNSHINE COMMITTEE! 💛☀️

Want to make a difference in our school community? 🌈✨

Join the IBSP Sunshine Committee! We're bringing parents together to share ideas, support our students and staff, build connections, and make our school an even brighter place! 🌻

🙌 Your voice matters, and we'd love to have you involved!

📅 Next Meeting: November 5th
⏰ Time: 4:30 PM
💬 Questions? Reach out to Ms. Betsy (Academy School Counselor) or Ms. Hilda (CP Counselor).

☀️ Together, we can make our school shine! 💛

☀️💛 ¡QUEREMOS QUE FORMEN PARTE DE NUESTRO COMITÉ RAYOS DE SOL! 💛☀️

¿Les gustaría marcar la diferencia en nuestra comunidad escolar? 🌈✨

¡Únanse al Comité Rayos de Sol (IBSP Sunshine Committee)! Queremos reunir a nuestras familias para compartir ideas, apoyar a nuestros estudiantes y personal escolar, fortalecer conexiones y hacer de nuestra escuela un lugar aún mejor. 🌻

🙌 ¡Su voz es importante y nos encantaría contar con su participación!

📅 Próxima reunión: 5 de noviembre
⏰ Hora: 4:30 PM
💬 ¿Preguntas? Comuníquense con la Sra. Betsy (Consejera de Academy) o la Sra. Hilda (Consejera de CP).

☀️ ¡Juntos podemos hacer que nuestra escuela brille! 💛

10/08/2026

🎉🦇 CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR SEPTEMBER PERFECT ATTENDANCE WINNERS! 🦇🎉
These Bats showed up EVERY. SINGLE. DAY. in September — and it paid off! 👏
Our Perfect Attendance winners each received a GattiTown gift card 🍕🎮 as a reward for their commitment to being at school and ready to learn!
We are so proud of you! 💙💛

Remember: When you show up, you level up! 📚⬆️

Keep showing up, Bats — you could be our next attendance winner! 🏆