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Mr. Tom asked us to share this information about field day and the opportunities for parents to get involved! Such a fun day for the school!

Field Day for Head Start/Autism and K- 2nd grade will take place on Thursday, June 1, 2023. Grades 3-5 will have Field Day on Friday, June 2, 2023. Field Day activities will run from 9:45am to 2:30pm.  Field Day is a day where students spend part of the day outside participating in a variety of activities with their classmates.… Read Full Post

Come join your Bells Mill Bear for a special breakfast on the blacktop. Grades HS-2 will be held May 17th beginning at 830 am. Grades 3-5 will be on May 18th beginning at 830 am. Those with multiple children please select the date that best suits you. Please RSVP by May 15:

May 17th (HS-2) – https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E45ACAC2BA3FAC34-breakfast1

May 18th (3-5) – https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E45ACAC2BA3FAC34-breakfast

Volunteers Needed for Breakfast with Bears

We are looking for a number of volunteers to help with coordinating food purchases, set up & clean up and food distribution on both May 17th and May 18th. … Read Full Post

The PTA sends its best wishes to the amazing Bells Mill staff as we celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week! We appreciate your commitment to our students, quality education and partnership. We’ve had a lot of fun celebrating staff this week! We appreciate how our families, room parents, administration and PTA have partnered to show teachers how much they mean to us!

On Sunday students decorated the sidewalk with messages of appreciation! On Monday families brought in flowers to their teacher and Georgetown Cupcake donated cupcakes to staff.… Read Full Post

It is Teacher Appreciation week and the PTA will cater a special breakfast for our teachers on Tuesday, May 9th. We would appreciate your support in showing our teachers some well deserved appreciation through your contributions.

Sign up to contribute here

Thank you!

Last week we shared an incredible celebration of the school’s diversity! We appreciate the many families who created displays, shared traditions, and offered food samples so we can better understand each other’s cultures. THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU! In addition, Mrs. Havenstein’s No Place for Hate group created an amazing collage. The many talented performers were fun to watch. Thank you to Georgia Karamalikis, Asmaa Seif Eldin, Varsha Morar, and Debbie Fleischer for helping to organize!… Read Full Post

On Tuesday, the PTA held its final general meeting of the school year. We elected the officers for next year and approved the proposed budget. In addition, Dr. Smith and Mrs. Kemp provided helpful information on how classes are formed and insights into changes from one grade to the next.

Meeting minutes with the slides from the meeting.

Parents and PTA members are invited to attend our final general meeting of the year. It will be held at 6:30PM in the APR. This meeting is in-person only. Childcare will not be available but children are welcome to attend if needed.

Vote on PTA officers/delegates and budget for next year, and hear from Dr. Smith and Mrs. Kemp on how the school forms classes for next year and how you can support your child as they transition to the next grade!… Read Full Post

The nominating committee is pleased to present the following candidates for the PTA officer and delegate roles for next year. We would like to thank these volunteers for coming forward as well as the outgoing board for their tremendous contribution over the past year. The PTA will hold elections on May 2 at 6:30 PM in the APR.

The PTA board has developed the following proposed agenda for the ’23-’24 school year (beginning July 1, 2023). This budget will be voted on at the general membership meeting on May 2, 2023 at 6:30PM in the APR.

PROPOSED BUDGET

Don’t miss a single memory from this year! The 2022-2023 Yearbook is now on sale for $30! All books must be pre-ordered — there will be no extras printed. Order here and Enter password: BELL23YBZ. If you have any questions, email [email protected]. Don’t forget to submit your pictures.