Bells Mill Elementary School PTA

To our fabulous Bells Mill Teachers and Staff: You’re not just experts in your subjects, you’re also masters of the “wow” factor. From turning math problems into adventures to transforming history lessons into epic tales, you keep us on the edge of our seats and make every day a new and exciting journey.

And let’s not forget your superpowers outside the classroom! You’re counselors, comedians, and confidants all rolled into one.

So here’s to you, our amazing Teachers and Staff!… Read Full Post

Parents and PTA members are invited to attend our final general meeting of the year. It will be held at 6:30PM in the APR. This meeting is in-person only. Childcare will not be available but children are welcome to attend if needed.

We will be honoring our Reflections Program Participants, voting on PTA officers/delegates and budget for next year, a presentation from Dr. Varsha Morar about Mental Health Resources and hear from Dr. Smith and Mrs.… Read Full Post

Welcome to May! As we step into a new month filled with opportunities for growth and learning, it’s important to take a moment to express our gratitude to someone who plays a pivotal role in our school community.

Yesterday was School Principal’s Day, and we want to honor Dr. Smith, our lead Bear.  Dr. Smith has demonstrated unwavering dedication to excellence and fostering an environment where both students and staff thrive. Through her tireless efforts, she not only ensures the academic success of our students but also cultivates a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where everyone feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential.… Read Full Post

Our next PTA meeting will be held on May 7 at 6:30PM in the APR. The agenda will include board elections, approval of next year’s budget, a presentation from the school, and honoring our Reflections participants.

The annual Bells Mill PTA sponsored Geography Bowl is quickly approaching in June for Grades 3, 4 and 5. We are looking for parent volunteers in 3rd, 4th or 5th grade to help make the GeoBowl a success. If you are interested in volunteering, please e-mail events@bellsmill.org for more information.

Greetings Bells Mill Bears and Families! This week marks a celebration of achievements and gratitude within our community.

This week, we have come together for Autism Acceptance Spirit Week. Once again our students and staff unite to honor and embrace neurodiversity in our school and community.

This is also Volunteer Appreciation Week, a time to extend heartfelt gratitude to the over 100 Parent and Teacher Volunteers who generously dedicate their time and efforts to our school’s success.… Read Full Post

The nominating committee is pleased to present the following candidates for the PTA officer and delegate roles for next year. We would like to thank these volunteers for coming forward as well as the outgoing board for their tremendous contribution over the past year. The PTA will hold elections on May 7 at 6:30 PM in the APR.

President: Deb Palisin
Vice President – Membership & Fundraising: Amanda Klueger
Vice President – Community Events: Shara Reiter
Vice President – Communications & Family Engagement: John Sorrenti
Vice President – Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Sarah Ghoddousi
Secretary: Debbie Fleischer
Treasurer: Ying Zhang
MCCPTA Delegate: Erin Penfold
MCCPTA Delegate: Becky Sorto Orellana

The WCHS SGA is sponsoring a Community Carnival on Saturday, April 27th from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM with games, rides, bounce houses, face painting, a petting zoo, free sports clinics, food, music, and more.

The fair includes information booths about clubs and groups, services for our community and PTSAs from each of out feeder schools. Registration information for Kindergarten also will be available.

Come out and join the community for this fun for all ages event!