Important News

We live in a world surrounded by technology. We know that whatever field our students choose to go into as adults, their ability to succeed will increasingly hinge on understanding how technology works. Only a tiny fraction of us are learning computer science, and fewer students are studying it than a decade ago. That’s why our entire school joined in…

A Reading and Math Workshop for 1st grade parents will be held on, Tuesday, December 6th, 2016, 6-7:30 pm Please contact your child's teacher for additional information and to sign up to attend!

The BBES Blood Drive will take place on Tuesday, November 22nd, 10am-2pm in the Gym. Be a Pint Sized Hero and give blood to save a life! Contact Joy Becker Find More here.

Operation Gratitude: We are collecting any leftover Halloween candy you may have to send overseas to our soldiers through Operation Gratitude. We will be collecting until November 11th. You may drop your candy off in the boxes in the lobby. Thank you for your generosity! November 14th, 6:30pm PTA General Membership Meeting **The budget will be presented, as well as…

Parent/Teacher Conferences will be held Nov. 21, 22, and 23, depending on teacher availability. Parents are now able to sign up through HCPSS Connect. Please note the following: *Parents may sign up from Nov. 7 - Nov. 18 at 9:00AM. After that time, parents must contact teachers directly. *Grades K, 1, 3 will meet with ELA teachers. *Grades 2, 4…

The School-Based Wellness Center at your school is a partnership between the Howard County Health Department and HCPSS. Please complete and return the enrollment forms for each of your children. The forms are available on the school websites or a paper copy can be sent home with your child. The School-Based Wellness Center is an option for a variety of…

I wanted to let you know that we have done awesome for the beginning of the school year at collecting Boxtops for Education! Here are the Fall Boxtops winners: The top grade is...The Third Grade with 1180 boxtops! They will continue to have to trophy for the month of November! **This just in!! The winning grade in April 2017 will…

All bus riders now have an opportunity to work together to earn special recognition for their bus behavior! When students collectively demonstrate the 3B’s, with less than 3 whole bus reminders, they earn a space on their “ School Bus 20 Frame.” Each bus has an opportunity to earn two spaces a day. Every bus rider will receive a $10…

The Annual BBES Turkey Trot will be held Tuesday, November 22nd. Students will participate in a 25 minute walk around the BBES grounds. Parents are welcome to join in the fun and walk/run with their students! Grade 5 8:40 Grade 4 10:10 Grade 1 9:10 Kindergarten 10:40 Grade 3 9:40 Grade 2 11:25

Our school is enjoying a new lunch menu this year as part of Let’s Rethink Lunch. We have a group of parents involved as part of the Wellness Committee who promote this menu, promote healthy eating in general and provide feedback to the district on how it’s going. Interested? To get news/events/more info contact parent Kate Cole at kc.beautifulirish@gmail.com Recuerda…