Summer is nearly here, so it’s the perfect moment to breathe new life into your classroom decor with some bright and cheerful bulletin boards. Let’s explore some imaginative ideas that will bring a touch of summer indoors and ignite your students’ passion for the season.
Ripe Season
Showcase summer fruits such as watermelons and pineapples in a ripe season board. I’m a big fan of how these vibrant colors stand out on any wall.
Goal Getter
Include a section where students can share their goal getter list for the summer. It will engage them and keep them motivated.
Sandal Stroll
Adorn with colorful sandals for a simple yet cheerful summer design. I think it’s so easy to put together and incredibly uplifting.
Deep Blue Expedition
Get creative with a deep blue expedition board. Fill it with fish, coral, and perhaps a cute shark to make a splash.
Catch a Wave!
Embrace the spirit of the coast with a bulletin board dedicated to surfing. I once put together one featuring vibrant waves and surfboards, and it instantly whisked everyone away to a sunny beach.
Meadow Meal
Create a meadow meal scene with blankets and picnic baskets to simulate dining outdoors.
Azure Tides
Embrace the sea with an azure tides board. Using blue tones and wave patterns can produce a relaxed atmosphere.
Treat Time
Is there anything more summery than a popsicle? Construct a popsicle-themed board with bright paper to add a cool, refreshing element.
Blooming Patch
Using paper flowers and bugs to make a blooming patch themed board. It’s a great way to honor the beauty of learning.
Ray Days
Make use of sunglasses and beach balls to design a fun ‘Ray Days’ board. This theme always brings back memories of happy summer days.
Happy Trekkers
Honor all the summer camping trips with the happy trekkers board, using tents, trees, and stars to create the night sky.
Reading Spree
Promote reading with a reading spree board. Highlight book covers and themes to motivate students to grab a book this summer.
Wild Venture
Bring the beauty of nature inside with a wild venture layout. Using tents, campfires, and stars, it will create a comfortable and daring feel.
Sunburst Cheer
Fill the room with a sunburst cheer theme. Cheerful suns and happy expressions are sure to brighten the mood, just like in my personal studio.
Skybound Dream
Construct a whimsical scene of skybound dreams floating across your board. I’ve found this theme sparks so much imagination.
Cone Sweet Cone
Who isn’t in love with ice cream? Design a cone sweet cone board by utilizing every flavor imaginable.
Air Stream Fun
Add colorful air streams floating through the sky for an amusing feel. The theme brings me back to childhood summers.
Season’s Greetings
Come together with a season’s greetings board, that displays the beauty of the season. This board can make everything look great.
Summer Dreams List
Allow the students to design a summer dreams list. This idea is a surefire way to excite people for the coming adventures.
Isle Getaway
Turn your room into an isle getaway with tropical plants and colorful flowers. I absolutely love the way this theme can transform any space into an island retreat.

