Bells Mill Elementary School PTA

Please join Mrs. Jerri Oglesby, Bells Mill Principal and the parents of Second and Third grade students for the 2/3 Principal’s Tea on Tuesday, October 29th at 6:30 PM in the media center.

Principal’s teas are informal ways to discuss grade specific items with the principal and fellow parents of that grade level.   At the 2/3 Principal’s Tea, Mrs. Oglesby plans to discuss Second and Third grade specific topics. She will also provide time to respond to questions you may have.… Read Full Post

Parents sip on unlimited coffee and meet other families while your
children snack on muffins and enjoy an exciting magic show.
Make new friends! Reconnect with the old!

Featuring: Musico the Magnificent show by Drew Owen
Cost: $8 per student

Although this is an event tailored to Kindergarten and 1st grade students, older and younger siblings are welcome.

The Box Tops program has changed to make collection easier. See the attached flyer for more information to help us continue to earn more cash for the school!

Thank you to the entire Bells Mill community for another fabulous Book Fair! Our “Books in Wonderland” was truly a wonderland–the kids had fun, the teachers and staff were amazing, and the volunteers and parents helped make it a true success! Through the generosity of the Bells Mill community, the Book Fair raised $19,069 — even more than last year–resulting in $10,488 in Scholastic dollars (which means books!) for the Media Center and the school.

A special thanks to the more than 40 volunteers who helped set up and break down the Fair, decorated, re-shelved books, ran the registers, and assisted students and shoppers.… Read Full Post

Come join the NAACP & MCPS for the 2019 Parents Council Kickoff!

“Championing Equity and Excellence in Education”
Tuesday, November 19, 5:30 to 9:00 PM
Northwest High School, 13501 Richter Farm Road, Germantown, MD 20874
Keynote Speaker: John B. King, Former United States Secretary of Education, President and CEO of Education Trust

Free flu vaccinations offered at three locations in the County:

Tuesday, November 12th, 2019
1:30 pm to 4:00 pm
(this is a half day for MCPS)

Kennedy High School
Rockville High School
Northwest High School

Click here for more info.

Join us for our second Restaurant Night fundraiser — it’s a crowd favorite! Come to California Tortilla at Cabin John TONIGHT! Place your order from 5pm-8pm and say, “BELLS MILL PTA 2019.” California Tortilla will donate 25% of sales to Bells Mill Elementary. See the flyer here.

Then, join us for dessert at Baskin Robbins from 5pm-9pm to see your favorite Bells Mill teachers and staff scooping your favorite flavors. Mention Bells Mill and Baskin Robbins will donate a portion of the night’s proceeds to the PTA!… Read Full Post

Please join Mrs. Jerri Oglesby, Bells Mill ES Principal, and the parents of kindergarten and first grade students for the K/1 Principal’s Tea on Tuesday, October 22 at 6:30 PM in the media center.

Principal’s Teas are informal ways to discuss grade specific items with the principal and fellow parents of that grade level. At the K/1 Principal’s Tea, Mrs. Oglesby plans to discuss Kindergarten and First grade specific topics. She will also provide time to respond to questions you may have.… Read Full Post

MCPS is seeking feedback on calendar scenarios for the 2020-2021 school year. Review the options here and provide feedback on the website form — https://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/calendar/proposed-calendar-2020-21.aspx

The Bells Mill Kids need your help! We are asking all parents to consider assisting with lunch and recess. Come and see a bit of what your son or daughter’s day is like. The children love seeing and playing with us. The big kids really do enjoy the company as much as the little ones. Learn more here