Save the date for our annual Bluewater Elementary fall festival, Blue Jam, which will be held on Friday, October 4, 2024!
We need help - if you want to help the events committee execute this event email, please email bluewaterPTO@gmail.com.
Save the date for our Bluewater Beautification Day!
Community Service Event
Seminole families, we need help!
Join us for a campus beautification day to enhance our school!
Pick weeds, plant flowers, lay pine straw, and more!
We encourage families to bring supplies and buckets!
Limited pine straw, flowers, and gardening rocks will be provided by the PTO.
If you know of a business, organization, or local nursery that may be willing to donate supplies, please email bluewaterPTO@gmail.com.
We are open to any help and/or project assistance if you would like to see something amazing at BES!
We hope our students and staff have a restful summer break! We look forward to seeing our OCSD Family again on the first day of school, August 12, 2024. The 2024-2025 School Calendar can be found on our website: https://www.okaloosaschools.com/page/calendars
Greetings Seminole families,
A few important announcements… School is out for summer! Please continue watching our Social Media over the summer for any important updates or announcements. Our PTO is hosting a Pickleball tournament on June 8th from 2 – 5 pm—you can support BES by playing or sponsoring. For more information please email bluewaterPTO@gmail.com. On behalf of our PTO---thank you for supporting during our restaurant spirit week! YOU raised over 2k in a month of spirit nights for BES. We hope you have a safe and happy summer! GO SEMINOLES!
Greetings Seminole families,
A few important announcements for the upcoming week… On Monday, May 20th, our PE Department will be having a water day during your student’s activity time. Please be sure your student brings a towel and change of clothes for after their fun in the sun! On the 21st and 22nd we will be celebrating our fifth graders with their End of the Year Ceremony at Crosspoint-Bluewater. Daycare will be closed Thursday afternoon and ALL DAY Friday for Summer Camp setup. Friday, May 24th is the final day of school and students will be released early, starting at 2:35.
Have a fabulous weekend and GO Seminoles!
Greetings Seminole families!
A few important announcements for the upcoming week... On Thursday, May 16th we will be supporting Mental Health Awareness by being "Seen in Green". That same night our PTO is hosting a Spirit Night at Bronzini's Pizza. Thank you for your support by showing up for Spirit Nights this year! On Friday, May 17th our PE Department is having a water day during your student's activity time. Please be sure your student brings a towel and change of clothes for after their fun in the sun! Just a reminder there will be no more parent lunches for the remainder of this school year.
Have a fabulous weekend and GO Seminoles!
Greetings Seminole families,
A few important announcements for the upcoming week... Monday begins Teacher Appreciation Week! Shout-out to our incredibly talented PTO who has put together an unforgettable week for the BEST teachers AND staff. This year's theme is neon style--be sure to check social media for suggestions of how your child can show a teacher or a staff member they're the highlight of the school! We are kicking it off with hand-crafted cards and messages to show "we all a-green you are the best". This is a guide to suggest and is not mandatory--show your appreciation how you choose! The PTO is hosting another community care event at CFA on Monday, May 6th. We are also proud of how hard our Seminoles have been working on their Statewide Assessments. Testing continues next week. Thank you, parents, for ensuring your student is getting a full night's sleep and a good breakfast in the morning.
Have a fabulous weekend and GO Seminoles!
Greetings Seminole families
A few important announcements for the upcoming week… Next week begins our final assessments for the school year. Please keep your child’s testing schedule in mind as you ensure they have a full night’s sleep and a good, healthy breakfast. Our administration is excited to deliver cookies to your smart cookies on Monday! On Thursday, May 2nd our PTO is hosting another Spirit Night at Jeremiah’s from 12pm – 9pm. A perfect end-of-the-week treat!
Have a fabulous weekend and GO Seminoles!
Greetings Seminole families,
This is an important reminder that tomorrow, April 25th, we are hosting our first annual BES End-of-Year Showcase. It is open house style so you may come and go between 5 and 6 pm. This event is going to be a celebration for all of our Seminoles and their accomplishments throughout the year. There will be so many exciting things to see and do! Check out classroom memory posters, look for your student’s artwork as you travel through our glow-in-the-dark jungle, go on a scavenger hunt around the building, and learn more about our awesome clubs. The Book Fair will be open and our spirit gear swag will be available to purchase! We look forward to seeing you there.
Have a great night and GO Seminoles!
Greetings Seminole families!
A few important announcements for the upcoming week… Monday kicks off our Spring Book Fair and it goes until Friday. Tuesday, April 23rd, is the PTO General Meeting in the Cafeteria from 5:30 – 6:30. This meeting is open to all and will be the final meeting of the year. Thursday evening from 5:00 – 6:00 is the 1st annual End of the Year Showcase sponsored by our PTO. This is an open-house style event for you to celebrate the closing of the 2023 – 2024 school year! There will be plenty to look at and learn about as you make your way through the halls. The Book Fair will also be open if you’re looking for new summer reading. Friday we encourage students to “show what they know, when they glow” by participating in our GLOW Day! Wear your brightest clothes so you glow!
Have a fabulous weekend and GO Seminoles!
Greetings Seminole families!
A few important announcements for the upcoming week… Don’t forget tomorrow is the PE Department’s last Fun Run of the year! The parking lot will be open until 7:50 a.m. and the fun starts at 8 am. Please follow the signs and watch for pedestrians. Next week is our Month of the Military Child Spirit Week—to kick it off students are encouraged to show they’re Proud to be an American by wearing red, white, and blue on Monday. On Tuesday we are having a crazy camo day, Wednesday we will celebrate Purple Up Day by wearing purple, Thursday students can wear their best superhero outfit since Our Troops are Our Heroes, and Friday we want to remember and appreciate everyone who is deployed by wearing red. Do you have an aspiring artist? Next Wednesday and Thursday is the K-12 County Art Show at the FWB Fairgrounds from 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.. It’s a great show of talent and sure to inspire your student. On Thursday, April 18th, our PTO is hosting a Spirit Night at Pepper’s. On behalf of our Childcare program—for those that have requested summer camp packets, they went home today. Due to Childcare’s large enrollment for the 2023-2024 school year, we will be on a wait list. If you are interested in being on the wait list, we encourage you to turn in your packet ASAP.
Have a fabulous weekend and GO Seminoles!
OCSD is working with County Emergency Management Officials who are monitoring a storm system moving into our area Wednesday afternoon.
Following weather updates from County Emergency Management Officials, the District will communicate any potential adjustments to Wednesday's school day or after school activities.
No adjustments to Wednesday's schedule have been made at this time. Thank you.
A few important announcements for the upcoming week… Sunday, March 31st is the last chance to purchase a yearbook. You can visit schoolcashonline.com to purchase one. April is the month of the Military Child so get ready to Purple Up on Fridays! Starting at 3 PM on Monday, April 1st, our PTO is hosting a Chick-fil-A Community Care Event from 3-close. On Tuesday we will be joining together by wearing blue to recognize Autism Awareness Day. Don’t forget to join us at the Tuesday PTO meeting in the media center from 5:30 to 6:30 PM. Spring picture orders are due on Wednesday, April 3rd and on Friday we will wear our purple! Have a fabulous weekend and GO SEMINOLES!
Yearbooks will be on sale until March 31st!!! This is your last chance to grab one!! They are on schoolcashonline.com only! 😊
Okaloosa County Schools will be closed for the Spring Break Holidays March 15 - 22, 2024. March 25 is a Teacher Workday / Student Holiday. Enjoy your break!
A few important announcements for the upcoming week… On Monday, March 4th, we will be having our Chik-Fil-A spirit night! Tuesday is double fun with a Spirit Night at McAlister’s from 4 – 9 and our BES night at Fort SK8. Come roll with us from 5 – 8! GREAT news—we will be extending the Field Day pre-orders to Monday, March 4th. Don’t forget to mark your calendars for field day on Monday, March 11th.
Please take a moment to visit our website to complete the parent survey, if you have not already. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Y93TKZ9
Have a fabulous weekend and GO SEMINOLES!
A few important announcements for the upcoming week…
On Tuesday February 27, 2024 there will be a Meet and Greet for our new principal, Mr. Berry. The Meet and Greet will be in the Media Center from 4:45 – 5:30 and the PTO General Meeting will follow from 5:30 – 6:30.
On Thursday, February 29th we have Spring School Pictures—don't forget your best smiles!
Please take a moment to visit our website to complete the parent survey, if you have not already.
Have a fabulous weekend and GO SEMINOLES!
You asked, so we listened! The school spirit store is back open! It will run from January 22-February 5, 2024. It’s the last time to order before next school year.
We also have bows and earrings if anyone is interested- email bluewaterPTO@gmail.com and we can arrange to pick up.
https://stores.inksoft.com/bluewater_elementary.../shop/home
Thankful to have Lt Col Metzger come by Bluewater. Lt Col Metzger is the Commander of the 87EWS at Eglin and Mrs. Klugh is their honorary Commander. It was great to share our school with him.
Our BES Seminole Spotlight this week is Coach Camila. The PTO would like to thank Coach Camila for her constant support. Coach Camila is always willing to lend a helping hand and is a terrific sport. We are incredibly grateful for your amazing support, encouragement, and help!
