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MCCPTA 2013-2014 Reflection Program Winners

Posted on March 19, 2014 by Greer Bautz

MCCPTA 2013-2014 Reflection Program Winners

“Believe, Dream,Inspire”

On behalf of the Montgomery County PTA, it is my pleasure to announce the 2013-2014 Montgomery County PTA Reflections Awards of Excellence for Outstanding Interpretation of the Theme and Award of Merit winners for this year’s Reflections program.

This year’s theme, “Believe, Dream, Inspire”, provided students with the opportunity to express themselves in a variety of creative ways. I am sure that everyone will enjoy seeing the entries at our annual Gallery and Award Ceremony (date, time and location to be determined).

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Revised School Lunch Menu Due to Snow Day

Posted on March 17, 2014 by Greer Bautz

SCHOOLS CLOSED Monday, 03/17/14

Tuesday, March 18, 2014

**Whole Grain Chicken Patty on Whole Grain Bun with Tater Tots

Turkey Frank on Whole Grain Bun with Tater Tots

Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Personal Pizza

** Hamburger on Whole Grain Bun with Seasoned Potatoes

Thursday, March 20, 2014

**Whole Grain Cheese Crunchers with Marinara Sauce

Whole Grain Chicken Nuggets with Blueberry Bread

Friday, March 21, 2014

Menu as planned

Principal’s Spotlight, Week of March 17

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Greer Bautz

Please see below for Mrs. O’s Spotlight for the week of March 17. You can also click here for a PDF . You must click the PDF to read the referenced letter from Mrs. Stapleton on strep throat.

Week of Mar. 17 DUE TO WEATHER CANCELLATIONS, PLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROVIDERS TO CONFIRM MEETING DATES

Mon., Mar. 17 Cyber Minecraft, 3:30-4:30, rm. 214

Intro to Minecraft, 3:30-4:30, rm. 219

Hip Hop, 3:30-4:30, gym

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Club Bells Mill — The BMES Olympics!

Posted on March 12, 2014 by Greer Bautz

The last Club Bells Mill is this Saturday March 15 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The theme is Bells Mill Olympics!

Please consider volunteering if you can! Even for just a short period of time; or send your middle-schooler too for SSL hours! Click here for the link: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0E4CAEA69-bells

What’s in it for the kids? Two hours of Olympic Games fun with their friends. Club Bells Mill costs only $10 and runs from 6pm-8pm. The evening includes music, arts and crafts, bouncy castles, and games.

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This Week: PTA Mtg, Science Fair Help Night & Club Bells Mill

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Greer Bautz

A few reminders/updates for this week:

PTA meeting rescheduled to Weds. March 12^th

From 6:30-7pm – Science Fair Help night – Kids and parents both are encouraged to attend to find out what makes a great science fair presentation. (Science Fair is April 4^th)

Starting at 7pm – PTA meeting – we need your help at this meeting as we are voting on the PTA By-laws and we need a quorum (at least 15 PTA members) the brief business meeting will be followed by the 2^nd grade teaching team who will discuss ways to support study habits at home while focusing on reading.… Read Full Post

Mrs. O’s Spotlight, week of March 10

Posted on March 9, 2014 by Greer Bautz

Below please see the Principal’s Spotlight for the week of March 10. You can view a PDF here.

REMEMBER TO SET YOUR CLOCKS AHEAD ONE HOUR ON SATURDAY NIGHT, MARCH 8.

Week of Mar. 10

Mon., Mar. 10 Maryland State Assessments/Math for Grades 3 and 4, all morning

Cyber Minecraft, 3:30-4:30, rm. 214

Intro to Minecraft, 3:30-4:30, rm. 219

Hip Hop, 3:30-4:30, gym

Claymation, 3:30-4:30, rm. 163

Gr. 3 Brownies, 3:30 pm, rm. 132

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Science Fair Help Night, Wednesday, March 12

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Greer Bautz

This meeting has changed to 6:30-7pm (from 6-7pm) before the PTA meeting on March 12th.

Click here for a flyer on what you will learn and reasons to attend this dynamic Science Fair help night!

Impt: Updates due to School Closures

Posted on March 4, 2014 by Greer Bautz

Given the school closings for Monday and Tuesday, please note the following on the Talent Show rehearsals, MSA tests, and school lunch menus.

Mandatory Talent Show Rehearsal:

The K-2 Talent Show rehearsal scheduled for Tuesday/Thursday has been moved to Wednesday/Thursday after school in the APR. THESE ARE MANDATORY for kids who want to participate in the show.

MSA Testing Updates:

If school is on time tomorrow, due to the closure today:

* Grades 5, 7, 8 Reading: March 5 & 6 (no change from original schedule)
* Grades 3, 4, 6 Math: March 7 & 10 (no change from original schedule)
* Grades 5, 7, 8 Math: March 11 & 12 (no change from original schedule)
* Grades 3, 4, 6 Reading: March 13 & 14

If there is a delayed opening on Wednesday, March 5, all MSA testing will begin on March 6, with the following schedule in effect:

* Grades 5, 7, 8 Reading: March 6 & 7
* Grades 3, 4, 6 Math: March 10 & 11
* Grades 5, 7, 8 Math: March 12 & 13
* Grades 3, 4, 6 Reading: March 14 & 17

Menu Updates:

Please note the following menu changes as school was closed on 3/3 and 3/4.… Read Full Post

Principal’s Spotlight, Week of March 3

Posted on March 2, 2014 by Greer Bautz

Please see below for Mrs. O’s Spotlight for the week of March 3. You can also click here for a PDF version.

Week of Mar. 3

Mon., Mar. 3 Maryland State Assessments/Reading for Grades 3 and 4, all morning

Cyber Minecraft, 3:30-4:30, rm. 214

Intro to Minecraft, 3:30-4:30, rm. 219

Hip Hop, 3:30-4:30, gym

Claymation, 3:30-4:30, rm. 163

K Daisies, rm. 236

Tues., Mar. 4 Maryland State Assessments/Reading for Grades 3 and 4, all morning

Art Escapades, 3:30-4:30, rm.… Read Full Post

Yearbook Team Needs Help!

Posted on February 26, 2014 by Greer Bautz

Volunteer needed to help the Yearbook team! Looking for someone who can help our fabulous yearbook chairperson with the SALES of the year book to our community this year. Help with flyers, posters and other promotional ideas. Please contact Min Liu at [email protected] (Yearbook Chair) or Mandy Lemar at [email protected] with any questions or to help.