Wear comfy clothes to get ready for Spring Break! Cozy outfits are welcome as we wrap up an exciting week.
Dress in your fanciest clothes! Think dress shirts, dresses, bow ties, sparkles, or anything that makes you feel extra special.
There is a Garden Club Meeting after school today, March 26th! Pick up is at 4:30. 🌷
We’re so proud of all the hard work this quarter! Please sign and return the envelope to school, and keep the contents at home. 💙
Wear your craziest patterns, brightest colors, and even some wacky hair! The sillier, the better.
The phone lines to Bolin School are currently down due to a mechanical issue.
We expect them to be down for at least an hour.
We will send out another message when they are back up.
If you need immediate assistance you can reach the district office at 309-427-5100.
🚀 Tuesday, March 24 – Career Day
Dress like your future career! Whether you want to be a scientist, athlete, teacher, veterinarian, artist, or anything in between, show us your dreams!
Students can dress like a teacher, and teachers can dress like students!
Yearbooks for Armstrong and P.L. Bolin Elementary are available to order!
🗓 Order Deadline: April 2, 2026
💲 Prices start at: $17.50
Families can scan the QR code sent home or visit WagnerPortraitGroup.com to place their order.
Don’t miss out on capturing all the memories from this school year!

We are cheering you on and know you will finish strong. Show what you know and do your best—you’ve got this! 💙👏
State testing begins today! Please ensure your student arrives at school on time, has wired headphones, and is ready to do their best.
A good night’s rest and a positive mindset can go a long way! We are proud of all the hard work our students have put in this year and are excited for them to show what they know.
Let’s have a great first day of testing, Bolin students! 💙📚
🎉 **State Testing Begins Next Week!**
Our Bolin students will begin the IAR state test next week, and we are excited for them to show all the learning and growth they’ve made this year!
To help students do their best, please make sure they are getting a good night’s sleep and arriving at school on time each day. Students will also need **wired headphones** for testing, so please check that your child’s headphones are in good working condition.
We encourage our students to take their time, stay positive, and give their best effort. We are proud of all the hard work they have put in this year and can’t wait to see them shine!
5th grade students will also be taking the ISA test as well.
Thank you for your continued support! 💙⭐️
📸 Spring Picture Day – March 12! 🌸
Spring pictures will be taken on Thursday, March 12.
We look forward to seeing those bright smiles! 😊
