
Bertram Family Connection
March 7, 2022
Looking Ahead
- Wednesday, March 9th: GT Parent Information Night @ Bertram - 5:30pm (see below)
- Thursday, March 10th: 3rd Grade Field Trip
- Friday, March 11th: Field Day (See Below - Volunteers Needed!)
- Saturday, March 12th - Monday, March 21st: Spring Break & Staff Development Day
- March 28th-April 1st: Spring Book Fair (more information coming soon!)
2021-2022 School Calendar- Updated 11/8/21
Updated to reflect student holidays on 11/29, 3/21, and 5/16.
GT Parent Information Night - March 8th & 9th

Field Day is Coming Friday, March 11th!
Hard copies of the information below will be coming home with your child this week.


Transportation Changes Information Reminders
Our school is growing and it is important that everyone know and follow the transportation change process.
- If your child has a change in transportation, please email ber-transportation@burnetcisd.net by 1:30 pm. This includes daily changes and permanent changes. Please indicate in your email if the change is just for today or if it is for every day.
- At 1:30 pm, this email box is checked for a final time and all changes will be made.
- After 1:30 pm, we print the transportation lists for teachers and dismissal staff.
- No changes will be accepted after this time.
- If you have an emergency, you may call and speak to Mrs. Harris about the situation and we will work together to support your student.
- Voicemails, notes, text messages, phone calls, and emails to any other email address are not acceptable changes of transportation and will not be processed.
- We do not accept transportation changes from students. Parents and guardians must communicate any changes by using the ber-transportation@burnetcisd.net email address.
Grandparents' Day Celebration Rescheduled for Friday, April 1st!
Please save the date for our annual Grandparents' celebration on April 1st , 2022. Details will be shared in the Spring semester.
Bertram Elementary Staff Favorite Things
Teachers & staff have shared a few of their favorite things. If you are looking to celebrate or appreciate your teacher click here. Staff are listed alphabetically by last name.
COVID Self Report Form
Please complete the Self Reporting Form to report a case of COVID-19 or orders to quarantine due to close contact from a medical professional. This form is for both students and campus visitors.
Birthday Treats & Forgotten Lunches
Birthday treats are allowed this year. Please send single-serve items. Items can be sent with students or dropped off in the office before 2:30 pm.
Birthday celebrations are reserved for the last 15 minutes of the day. Please communicate with your child's teacher if you intend to send in treats. They will be able to let you know the specific time.
If your child forgets their lunch, you may drop it off at the office. If your child does not have a lunch at lunchtime, they will be served a free hot lunch.
Skyward Family Access
Click here to log into Skyward Family Access to view your student's grades, attendance, progress reports, and report cards.
School Cafe Webpage
Complete an application for FREE or REDUCED priced lunch here. You can also add money to your child's lunch account by logging here.
Bertram Elementary School
- 7:15am Student Drop Off/ Breakfast
- 7:25am Office Opens
- 7:40am School Begins
- 7:45am Students arriving after this time are marked tardy
- 9:00am Students not in attendance are marked absent
- 1:30pm Any transportation changes DUE, please email: ber-transportation@burnetcisd.net
- 2:30pm All Early Checkouts must be complete - Remember to bring your picture ID to complete early check out
- 3:20pm Student Dismissal
- 3:45pm Office/School Closes
Email: ber-transportation@burnetcisd.net
Website: https://bes.burnetcisd.net/
Location: 315 Main Street, Bertram, TX, USA
Phone: 512-355-2111
Facebook: facebook.com/bertramelementary
Twitter: @BurnetCISD
Alicia Harris
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