A few of the Fall Enrichment courses are low on enrollment and could be cancelled without a minimum number of students. If you wanted to enroll in Chess or Creative Drama – now is the time so they don’t have to cancel!
Check out the flyer to see what great activities we have on tap – there is something for all ages and interests! Fall session runs from Sept 23-Nov 18th from 4-5p. Registration runs is open until Sept16th. … Read Full Post
Following the open house “sneak peak” to meet your teachers and see your classroom, join the PTA on the blacktop at 10am! We’ll have popsicles, catch up with old friends and make some new ones, and show you what we’ve got planned for the year. We’ll also have membership information and samples of this year’s spirit wear on display.
Please note the date for the breakfast is AUGUST 28th, not AUGUST 23rd.
With the pending start of the new school year, the PTA is kicking off the welcome events with a special breakfast for our teachers/staff! These events help to remind the teachers and staff how much we appreciate all they do for us and our children! Please consider signing up to provide an item or make a donation to help.
The breakfast will be on Wednesday, August 28th. … Read Full Post
Please see the attached August newsletter from Mrs. O which outlines all of the important information you will need for the coming school year. We recommend reading the newsletter in its entirety. This important newsletter includes information about school supplies (please double check this list as there are slight variations from the original list supplied!), 1st day procedures, pick up/drop off procedures, staffing changes and the 2019-2020 MCPS calendar. Embedded in the newsletter are links for the bus schedule as well as the September lunch menu!
Our back to school activities begin in August to help welcome new students and our entire student body!
August 11th – Come join us for our incoming Kindergarten Summer Playdate from 4-5p at the Bells Mill playground. This is a great opportunity to meet new parents and students to start to make connections ahead of the busy back to school schedule in September!
August 30th – Our Open House for all students runs from 9-11a followed by a popsicle social on the playground.… Read Full Post
The PTA is looking for older iPhones, iPods, or Android phones that have a traditional headphone jack. In order to facilitate credit card payments for PTA Memberships, Spirit Wear, and other events, our credit card readers require phones with headphone jacks. Please contact Matthew Barlow at [email protected] if you have a device you are willing to donate. The PTA is a 501(c)3 non-profit and we’d be happy to provide a receipt for your donation.
With back to school fast approaching, we’ve been busy! We bought classmates planners for Grades 3-5, set the calendar for the year’s PTA activities, and planned a playdate for the incoming kindergartners. Now we’re updating the website and getting ready for our fall membership drive, spirit wear sales, and more. It’s going to be a great year! Stay tuned for more info!
Our weekly Bear Posts are the best and most complete source of news from the PTA. But did you know that our Facebook page is where we post pictures, send out quick updates, and share news from MCPS and the MC Council of PTAs? Like us here.
It’s almost August! Summer sure does fly by. Keep your eyes open for more Bear Posts in your inbox throughout the rest of the summer to get you up and ready for the 2019-2020 school year. You will be receiving more info on spirit wear, PTA memberships and other important information for September.
Make sure you spread the word for those new to our Bells Mill community to sign up for Bear Posts. This is the best way to stay on top of all of the school and PTA activities.… Read Full Post
As we wrap up the final week of school, the PTA would like to thank you all for your support this past year. With your help, we were able to further our mission to promote learning and strengthen the community as Bells Mill celebrated 50 years of excellence! It was quite a year that was made possible by the collective efforts of many. We extend our thanks to:
• The PTA Board for their passion, commitment, and service.… Read Full Post
