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As 2024 comes to a close, we want to take a moment to express our gratitude to each of you—our dedicated families, volunteers, teachers, and staff—who make our Bells Mill community so special. It’s been an exciting year so far with our Blue Ribbon Award, all of the events, and so much more. On behalf of the PTA, thank you for showing up, lending a hand, and believing in the power of our collective efforts. Wishing you a restful and fun-filled winter break, and we look forward to seeing you in 2025!… Read Full Post

Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to make cookies or purchased a gift card for one of the amazing BMES staff members. We still have a few spots left to help complete the list and need your help today!

The incredible staff at Bells Mill work tirelessly to make a difference for our students every day. This holiday season, let’s show them how much we appreciate their dedication and hard work!

Here’s how you can help:
December 18: Cookie Buffet for Teachers (Tomorrow!)… Read Full Post

Tomorrow is the last day of the Scholastic Book Fair, and we have extended this evening’s fair hours until 5:30 p.m. So, if you haven’t had the opportunity to check it out or would like to visit one last time, you can drop by between 4:15 and 5:30 p.m. today; families are welcome!

Thanks to those of you who helped make the Scholastic Book Fair a success! The Fair ends at 1 p.m. tomorrow, and we welcome volunteers to help organize books, break down, and pack up from 1-3:30 p.m. … Read Full Post

We are asking parents and staff to submit photos to help us remember the school year! If you’ve got great photos of school and community events, we’d like to see them. Submit all photos through this link.

Photo ideas include:

• PTA events, including the back-to-school picnic, Eric Energy (formerly Magic and Muffins), and Breakfast with Bears
• Fall festival events
• Spirit days
• Community service projects at the school
• Field trips
• International Festival
• Odyssey of the Mind
• Sports teams or clubs associated with Bells Mill
• Class projects and other special memories

Please do not submit pictures taken at private events, such as birthday parties or playdates.… Read Full Post

From creative writing to programming, there’s a lot going on after school. Check out the various after school programs on the Bells Mill PTA Website.

We hope you all had a fantastic Thanksgiving filled with joy and gratitude! This month is buzzing with excitement at the Bells Mill PTA, and we’re thrilled to kick things off with the Scholastic Book Fair—a favorite for book lovers of all ages! We are still looking for a few volunteers to help with setup, staffing, and breaking down the fair. Please register via the SignUp Genius form. Have questions or want to get involved?… Read Full Post

Our 2nd PTA meeting of the school year will be held virtually (Zoom link will be emailed on 12/3) on December 3 at 6:30 pm. We will be voting to amend the budget.