John Nowlin Elementary

Principal’s Message

John Nowlin Elementary Students, Families, and Community Members,
 
Welcome to John Nowlin Elementary! At John Nowlin, we value the partnership between our school, families, and community.  It takes all of us to create a nurturing educational community that allows all students to thrive. It is my honor to be a part of this outstanding educational community. We are excited for the opportunity to partner with students and their families to provide the best possible educational program for all students. We encourage you to participate in school activities, volunteer opportunities, and parent organizations.  Your contributions make a significant difference in students’ lives and our school community. 
 
John Nowlin is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment. We remain focused on ensuring an exceptional educational experience for students through academic excellence, social emotional well-being, parental involvement, and open communication.

• Academic Excellence: We remain dedicated to maintaining high academic standards and providing a curriculum that promotes critical thinking, creativity, and a love for learning. Our talented and passionate teachers will engage students in innovative teaching methods and help them reach their full potential.
• Social and Emotional Well-being: We understand the importance of fostering a supportive and inclusive school climate where students feel safe, valued, and empowered. We will continue to prioritize the social and emotional well-being of our students through various programs and initiatives.
• Parental Involvement: We value the partnership between the school and parents/guardians. We encourage your active participation in your child's education and invite you to engage with our school community through various events, parent-teacher conferences, and volunteering opportunities.
• Communication: Open lines of communication are essential for a successful school-home relationship. We will continue to maintain regular communication with parents and guardians through our school website, Parent Square, social media, and other means to keep you informed about important school news, events, and student progress.

We hope that everyone will approach the school year with enthusiasm, a positive mindset, and a commitment to personal growth. Every challenge presents an opportunity for growth, and our dedicated teachers and staff are here to support students and families every step of the way.
 
Our goal is to ensure positive school experience for all.  Please feel free to contact our administrative team if you have questions or concerns.  We are looking forward to an outstanding and memorable school year.
 
Sincerely,
Stephanie Owings
Principal
John Nowlin Elementary
sowings@bssd.net