Dishman-McGinnis Elementary

Welcome to the tent! It is with the utmost delight that we introduce the exceptional eight contestants for this year’s intense run of The Great BG Teach-Off professional development.

This year, with six half-day sessions, contestants will tackle challenges related to their program and goals. We’re looking for creativity, flair, and show-stopping ideas.

Best of luck, bakers… uh… educators! We're all rooting for you!

Teach 2 Transform 2025-2026:
Jordan Franklin, BGJHS
Tyler Beyke, T. C. Cherry
Felicia Lawrence, Potter Gray
Erin Henry, Parker-Bennett-Curry
Kylee Wall, Dishman McGinnis
Taylor Summers, W. R. McNeill
Alesa Baker, BGHS
Amanda Brown, BGJHS

How does a fallen tree turn into a nurse log? Students at Dishman-McGinnis explore live organisms right in the classroom, noticing, wondering, and modeling how fallen trees help new life grow.

OpenSciEd invites curiosity, conversation, and creativity, while helping kids see the world like scientists.

Parents: Here is the newsletter for August 15th, 2025. Have a great weekend! https://secure.smore.com/n/ugt7k

It is time for Online Registration for the 2025-2026 school year! Make sure your returning student's info is up-to-date. New student in the family (like a kindergartener)? You can add them too! Login to the IC Portal (Campus Parent) and select Online Registration to get started. If you need help with your IC Parent Account, please call your school office. IC Parent Portal: https://kycde1.infinitecampus.org/campus/portal/parents/bowling_green.jsp