PTA Scholastic Book Fair Starts Tomorrow, Friday December 6

Get ready—it’s almost here! The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to Bells Mill from December 6–13, and we couldn’t be more excited. Here’s everything you need to know to join in the fun:

How it works:
Class Visits: Your child will visit the Book Fair during the school day with their class—teachers will let you know the specific day.

eWallet: Simplify your child’s shopping by setting up a Book Fair eWallet—a cash-free digital payment option.… Read Full Post

December PTA Events Calendar – Volunteers Needed!

Parents and caregivers—we need your help to make our December PTA activities a success! From the Book Fair to the Cookie Buffet, there are plenty of opportunities to get involved and make a difference. Whether you can lend a hand for an hour or take on a bigger role, your support is greatly appreciated. Please sign up to volunteer (all links are below) and help us create special memories for our students and teachers this holiday season.… Read Full Post

Eric Energy Science Show: Saturday, December 7 (Formerly Magic and Muffins)

Mark your calendars for an unforgettable morning of science and fun! Join us on Saturday, December 7, 2024, for an action-packed, interactive science show with the one and only Eric Energy!

Doors open at 10:30 AM, and the excitement kicks off promptly at 10:45 AM in the APR. This is a can’t-miss event for students of all grades at Bells Mill! Best of all, it’s completely free—just be sure to register today to secure your spot, as space is limited.… Read Full Post

Back to School Picnic – September 26; Just a few volunteer slots left!

We are one week away from the Back to School Picnic! Please join us for a night of fun on Thursday, September 26 from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. There will be inflatables, music, local vendors, the ice cream truck, and more. Please review the event flyer for all the details. A signed waiver is required for participation (hyperlink: tinyurl.com/BMESPICNIC).

Thank you very much to all the parents and caregivers who have signed up to volunteer.… Read Full Post

Happy First Week of School, Bells Mill Community!

We hope your students have had a fantastic start, and we’re excited for the year ahead. While our official calendar is being finalized, we wanted to share some upcoming PTA events; please save the dates:

September 17: Scoop Night
September 26: Back to School Picnic
October 1: General PTA Meeting

Be sure to stop by the PTA table during Back to School Night for information on membership, volunteer opportunities, and more!

Weekly Message from the PTA – Bells Mill Bash and Upcoming Deadlines!

The Bells Mill Bash is quickly approaching on Thursday June 6, 5:30pm-8:00pm. There will be bounce houses, games, an ice cream truck (for purchase), and concessions sales. Please plan to purchase tickets and pre-order pizza ahead of the event, the deadline for this is Thursday May 30! We’ll also need some volunteers to make the event a success. We can’t wait to see you there to celebrate the end of the school year! Link to flyer with more information can be found here.Read Full Post

Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week May 6-10: Volunteers Needed

May 6-10 is teacher appreciation week! The PTA has a fun week planned to celebrate our teachers and staff, and we could use your help honoring our teachers each day or helping to provide breakfast on Wednesday. Here’s the link to the Signup Genius Form if you are able to help out!

The attached flyer has suggestions on how to celebrate our staff every day next week: Monday: Bring a flower; Tuesday: Write a special note for your teacher; Wednesday: Bring some tools of the trade for the classroom; Thursday: Bring a handmade item or sweet treat; Friday: Write a thank you note or give a treat to someone else in the school building.… Read Full Post

Bingo Night this Tuesday, March 5

Bingo Night is quickly approaching on Tuesday, March 5 in the APR! Doors will open at 5:30pm. Bingo starts at 6:00pm and will end at 7:30pm. Some of your favorite teachers will be the Bingo callers and all children will leave with a prize.

We are excited to announce that the 5th Grade Fundraising Committee will be selling beverages and candy at Bingo Night. CASH ONLY! All proceeds from the beverages and candy sold will go to support the BMES 5th grade promotion activities, including a picnic and a field trip.… Read Full Post