Join us for our annual Back to School Parents Night on Thursday, August 28. This is a great opportunity to meet your child's teachers (again) and learn more about the upcoming school year. To accommodate everyone, we have scheduled three sessions.
Session times:
4:30 - 4:55
5:00 - 5:25
5:30 - 5:55
We look forward to seeing all our Wildcat parents there!
Session times:
4:30 - 4:55
5:00 - 5:25
5:30 - 5:55
We look forward to seeing all our Wildcat parents there!
We are so excited for our first day on the prairie tomorrow! Thanks to transportation. Our busses and bus drivers are practicing to get our Wildcats to school safely! It’s going to be the best year yet.
Welcome back, Wildcats! We are thrilled to start the new school year on Tuesday, August 12. Here is our newsletter for this week: https://roundrockisd.edurooms.com/engage/blackland-prairie/newsletters/the-wildcat-weekly-august-11th-2025
A few reminders for a smooth first week:
* On the first day of school, parents are welcome to walk their children to class. Starting Wednesday, please say goodbye at the perimeter doors.
* Please review the drop-off and pick-up procedures with your child. The instructional video can be found in the Wildcat Weekly.
* If you need to change your child's dismissal plan, please call the front office before 2:00 PM.
* Lunch visitors will be welcomed starting August 25.
* Every 2nd through 5th grade student will receive a new Chromebook this year.
* Orientation Night is on August 28.
We are looking forward to a great year at the Prairie!
A few reminders for a smooth first week:
* On the first day of school, parents are welcome to walk their children to class. Starting Wednesday, please say goodbye at the perimeter doors.
* Please review the drop-off and pick-up procedures with your child. The instructional video can be found in the Wildcat Weekly.
* If you need to change your child's dismissal plan, please call the front office before 2:00 PM.
* Lunch visitors will be welcomed starting August 25.
* Every 2nd through 5th grade student will receive a new Chromebook this year.
* Orientation Night is on August 28.
We are looking forward to a great year at the Prairie!
Thank you to our amazing PTA for feeding the staff this morning!
Our pre-kindergarten parents are kicking off their morning with an informative session about the exciting year in store for their family!
Whiskers, Ms. Borunda, and Mr. Fleming are so excited to see our Wildcats on the prairie today! It’s going to be a great 2025-2026 school year!
We are so excited to welcome our Blackland Prairie family back this morning. We're starting off the morning together and planning for an amazing year with our students.
Some of our wonderful BPE teachers are leading by teaching others in our district about Data Driven Decisions!
Welcome back, Wildcats! We are so excited to begin the 2025-2026 school year with our Blackland Prairie Elementary families. Here are a few important announcements to get the year started:
The first day of school is Tuesday, August 12.
Join us for Meet the Teacher Night and supply drop-off on Wednesday, August 7, from 4:30 to 6:00 PM.
Class assignments will be posted at the school's front doors on Thursday, August 7 at 2:00 PM.
We have a new school website! Check it out for helpful resources and the latest updates. You can find a walkthrough video in the Wildcat Weekly.
Parents who wish to walk their child to class on the first day must complete the form in the newsletter by Sunday, August 8 at 11:59 PM. This is the only day parents will be able to walk students to their classrooms.
School starts at 7:35 AM, with doors opening at 7:10 AM.
Please see the full Wildcat Weekly for more details on arrival and dismissal procedures, volunteering, and more. We look forward to a wonderful year at the Prairie! https://roundrockisd.edurooms.com/engage/blackland-prairie/newsletters/the-wildcat-weekly-august-4th-2025
Supply Drop-Off Day! Thursday, August 7
It’s almost time to kick off another amazing school year, and we’re inviting all Wildcats to drop off their supplies and say a quick hello to their new teachers!
To help everyone have space to visit classrooms, please come during your assigned time slot based on your last name:
4:30–4:50 PM – Families with last names A–F
5:00–5:20 PM – Families with last names G–P
5:30–5:50 PM – Families with last names Q–Z
Parents and students are welcome to attend! Please plan to visit all your classrooms within your 20-minute window.
Let’s get those supplies in and start the year strong, Wildcats!
Mark your calendar for Pre-K & Kinder Kamp on Thursday, August 7. It's a great way for our youngest Wildcats to explore the school, meet teachers, and ease into the new year. Pre-K meets 9:00–11:00 a.m. and Kinder meets 1:00–3:00 p.m.
Be sure to sign up for either event at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScWcVa_brt8arQ2QLR2cdYEdJmF2rGPBIjYzisQ_xLJtzncbw/viewform
Be sure to sign up for either event at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScWcVa_brt8arQ2QLR2cdYEdJmF2rGPBIjYzisQ_xLJtzncbw/viewform
Looking to connect before school starts? Join the Blackland Prairie PTA for a Pre-K and Kindergarten playdate on Saturday, August 2 from 10:00–11:00 a.m. at Lake Forest Playground. It’s a great chance for kids to make new friends and for parents to meet other families.
Kicking off the year with collaboration and creativity! Our amazing team leaders are hard at work planning a great year for our Wildcats. 💡📝 #BPEleaders #BackToSchool #WildcatPride
Wrapping up our 1st day of our Lighthouse Retreat to start off a great 2025-2026 School Year!
🎉 Huge shoutout to our amazing Assistant Principal, Mr. Fleming, for leading the way and delivering the Leader in Me: 7 Habits Signature Training to our New to BPE crew! His energy, passion, and leadership are setting the tone for an incredible year ahead. 🌟 Welcome to the BPE family! We’re building leaders from day one! #LeaderInMe #BPEPride #LeadershipStartsHere
Ready to make a difference with the Wildcats? 🐾 Blackland Prairie is on the hunt for a passionate Kinder teacher who puts students first. Come join our amazing team and help little learners grow big dreams! 💙📚 #RRISD #WildcatPride #NowHiring
https://ess.roundrockisd.org/ess/EmploymentOpportunities/JobDetail.aspx?req=6081&sreq=5&form=CERT&desc=KINDERGARTEN%20TEACHER
https://ess.roundrockisd.org/ess/EmploymentOpportunities/JobDetail.aspx?req=6081&sreq=5&form=CERT&desc=KINDERGARTEN%20TEACHER
Need help with enrollment? We’ve got you covered! Stop by Cedar Ridge High School on Saturday, July 26, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for in-person enrollment support. Get what you need, get enrolled, and be on your way — quick and easy!
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Download in the App Store or Google Play App starting July 11. https://www.roundrockisd.org/o/rrisd/page/district-mobile-apps
Download in the App Store or Google Play App starting July 11. https://www.roundrockisd.org/o/rrisd/page/district-mobile-apps
At Blackland Prairie Elementary, we are a top-rated Leader in Me campus known for our supportive staff and positive school culture, and we are hiring passionate, student-centered educators for Kindergarten and 4th grade teaching positions, as well as Educational Assistants. If you’re ready to join our dynamic teams that value growth, collaboration, and joyful learning, we’d love to hear from you! And if you know someone you think would be a great fit for the prairie, pass this along to them!
https://ess.roundrockisd.org/ess/EmploymentOpportunities/JobDetail.aspx?req=6081&sreq=5&form=CERT&desc=KINDERGARTEN%20TEACHER
https://ess.roundrockisd.org/ess/EmploymentOpportunities/JobDetail.aspx?req=6082&sreq=5&form=NONX&desc=EDUCATIONAL%20ASSISTANT%20III%20SPECIAL%20EDUCATION%20-%20FLC
At Blackland Prairie Elementary, we are a top-rated Leader in Me campus known for our supportive staff and positive school culture, and we are hiring passionate, student-centered educators for 4th and 5th grade teaching positions. If you’re ready to join our dynamic teams that value growth, collaboration, and joyful learning, we’d love to hear from you! And if you know someone you think would be a great fit for the prairie, pass this along to them!
