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Community Corner

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Each week, the PTA will share information from other schools in the cluster or community programs that provide opportunities to connect and help each other. If you have anything you would like to add, email communications@bellsmill.org. While these are not sponsored or endorsed by the BMES PTA, we’re happy to help share information as appropriate.

Scouting America/Cub Scouts: Interested in the Great Outdoors, STEM, Leadership, Community Service, and much more? Girls and boys of all ages are invited to check out Cub Scout Pack 54.… Read Full Post

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PTA Membership for ’25-’26 is Now Open!

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A new school year means new memories, milestones, and moments to support our amazing school community. We’re pleased to announce that membership for the BMES Parent Teacher Association (PTA) for the ’25-’26 school year is now open!

Why Join?
When you join the PTA, you’re helping bring over 50 programs to life—from STEAM Night, assemblies, and the International Festival to classroom grants, staff appreciation, and fun community events. These experiences make school more enriching and memorable for every student.… Read Full Post

Get Involved: Volunteering Opportunities at Bells Mill!

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Bells Mill Elementary is more than just a school—it’s a community, and our volunteers make it shine! Parents can get involved in so many ways, and whether you can give an hour a week or a few hours a year, there’s a place for you.

Open volunteer opportunities this year include:

  • Planning School Community Events
  • Supporting Student Affairs
  • Staff Appreciation
  • Family Engagement
  • Membership & Fundraising Support

    Ready to help? Learn about open opportunities and ways to get involved by filling out the Volunteer Sign Up form; the PTA will reach out to you with more information and next steps soon.… Read Full Post

    Don’t Miss a Thing—Join the PTA WhatsApp Channel!

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    Tired of missing last-minute reminders, spirit days, or PTA events? We’ve got you covered! The PTA WhatsApp Community is the fastest, easiest way to stay in the know about activities and events at Bells Mill. No long emails. No searching through your inbox. Just quick updates, friendly reminders, and all the school scoop straight to your phone. Join today and be part of the buzz! Link to WhatsApp Group Invite

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    Register for Fall After-School Enrichment Programs

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    The Bells Mill PTA is proud to help coordinate a variety of before and after-school enrichment opportunities for our students! From chess to sports and science, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this school year. We will update this post as more programs are finalized, prior to returning to school on August 26.

    Important Note: All activities are run by outside providers—not the school or PTA—so families must contact vendors directly with any questions. These programs manage their own schedules, student supervision, and safety protocols.… Read Full Post

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    Get Ready for the New School Year: School Supplies Update!

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    The new school year is right around the corner, and it’s time to stock up on those school supplies! Having the right tools helps set our students up for success from day one. Each grade’s supply list is now available on the Bells Mill School website.

    A couple of helpful reminders:
    -Label everything! Especially items like water bottles, lunch boxes, and jackets.
    – Community supplies (like tissues, wipes, and hand sanitizer) are greatly appreciated.

    Let’s start the year organized, equipped, and excited!… Read Full Post

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    Donations Needed for Welcome Back Breakfast—August 21

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    We continue to be extremely grateful for all of our teachers/staff and their commitment to our students and community. The PTA has a few welcome events planned, including a special breakfast for our teachers/staff on Thursday, August 21. We couldn’t do it without all of our amazing parent volunteers; thank you for all your continued support!

    Sign up here to contribute: Link to Signup Genius

    Please drop off your donation between 7:45am – 8:15am at the front door/office.… Read Full Post

    Community Corner

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    Each week, the PTA will share information from other schools in the cluster or community programs that provide opportunities to connect and help each other. If you have anything you would like to add, email communications@bellsmill.org. While these are not sponsored or endorsed by the BMES PTA, we’re happy to help share information as appropriate.

    Flag Star Football: For folks new to town (or new to flag football!): Registration for Flag Star Football’s Fall Flag Season is happening now!… Read Full Post

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