Category Archives: Fundraiser

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

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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

Bells Mill Bash: Purchase Tickets and Volunteers Needed – June 6

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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. 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.

Registration Links: PTA Members, non-PTA Members; Volunteer Signup Form: Sign Up Genius

Bells Mill PTA Fundraiser at Corner Bakery – May 14

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Join us May 14th (7:30 AM – 8:00 PM) at Corner Bakery Cafe (10327 Westlake Dr, Bethesda) while school is out and make a difference! 25% of money spent on Dine-In, Takeout, Delivery & Pick up orders will support the BMES PTA. Mention that you are with the Bells Mill Elementary PTA when ordering. Use the coupon code of “659” for online orders. This flyer has all the details.

Last Few Days of the Read-A-Thon – Ends March 8

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Bells Mill Elementary School PTA readers are rounding the corner to the finish line. We have raised over $17,000 and have read over 140,000 minutes as a school community! We are so proud of our readers!

Would you please share Read-A-Thon with all your friends and family to support our hardworking readers one last time? Our readers want to finish strong! Here’s the link to donate before the deadline on Friday, March 8.

Thanks so much,

Bells Mill Elementary School PTA

Read-a-Thon Updates and Leaderboard!

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Thank you to all of the staff and students for reading and fundraising this week! 

Here is the leaderboard (as of 9am): 

Top Minutes

1. Mrs. Ginsburg (2nd)

2. Mr. Hirsch (5th)

3. Ms. Matthews (1st)

Top Fundraisers

1. Ms. Mossman (1st)

2. Mrs.Ginsburg (2nd) 

3. Ms. Matthews (1st)

As a school we have raised exactly $14,000 and read over 66,000 minutes! Great job Bells Mill Bears! 

Bingo Night this Tuesday, March 5

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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

Bells Mill Read-a-Thon Has Begun!

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We’re thrilled to announce that our Read-A-Thon is underway! The annual Read-a-Thon is PTA’s BIGGEST FUNDRAISER and we’re counting on you to make it a success. If you haven’t already, please take a moment to activate your child’s personal reader page and make a donation today. Feel free to share this link with family members as well.

Your support will greatly assist us in meeting our financial goal of $14,000 for the Read-a-Thon. The class from each grade with the most minutes read will earn a popsicle party, and the class with the overall most funds raised wins a pizza party!… Read Full Post

Bingo Night – March 5

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Bingo Night is Tuesday, March 5 from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Doors will open at 5:30 pm. Bingo start at 6:00 pm.

If you previously registered, your registration will automatically transfer over to the new date of March 5. We are in need of volunteers to make Bingo Night a success. If you are attending on March 5 and can volunteer, please sign up HERE.

Due to popular demand for this event, we are unable to accept any new registrations at this time.