MLK III Book Order Due TOMORROW, March 3
Mr. King’s illustrated book, My Daddy, is for sale through the PTA. The price of the book is $11. Mr. King will sign purchased books after the school assembly. Check backpacks for order forms or visit the PTA website. Book orders are due no later than the end of the school day on Tuesday, March 3, 2015. Sorry, due to time constraints, no late orders can be accepted.… Read Full Post
Please see Mrs. O’s Spotlight for the week of March 2. Also, please note that this week PARCC assessments begin for grades 3 and 4. Please refer to the February 23rd Spotlight for specific dates in March/April for grades 3, 4, and 5.
The Black History Celebration that was scheduled for Friday, Feb. 20, 7:00 pm, is this Friday, Feb. 27 at 7:00 pm. We hope you will join us for food and entertainment. Admission is Free.
As you know by now, the Bells Mill PTA has secured Martin Luther King, III to come speak at a school assembly on Mary 19.
Mr. King recently wrote a children’s book, “My Daddy,” about Dr. King. Bells Mill families have the unique opportunity to purchase a book at a substantial discount of $11 (this is not a fundraiser) that Mr. King will sign at the assembly.
Families interested in purchasing a book must fill out the attached book order form and return no later than March 3.… Read Full Post
Mrs. Floyd (our media specialist) is looking for parents to help staff the media center a few afternoons a week. She needs parent help to staff the check-out desk while she teaches lessons. This helps students retain the ability to visit the media center during the day with teacher permission. Please see the following volunteer link if interested in helping out.
Media Center Volunteers: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0d4caeab23a57-media
The Bells Mill PTA is honored to announce a school-wide assembly featuring Martin Luther King, III son of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Thursday, March 19, 2015, at 10:00 am. Mr. King will talk to students and staff about his late father’s legacy and his own personal efforts for human rights advocacy.
This daytime assembly will be for staff and students only. We are in the process of planning an event with Martin Luther King III on the evening of March 19th, which will be open to the community.
Please see Mrs. O’s Spotlight for the Week of February 23. Note that this coming Friday 2/27 is an early release day and students will dismiss at 1 p.m.
Please see the attached Art Relfections Winners Annoucnement recapping winners of the 2014-2015 MCCPTA Reflections Contest. Congratulations to our BMES stars and to Stefie Heideman for organizing this year’s submissions!