Burtonsville Beat (May 12, 2024)

May 12, 2024

Good evening, Burtonsville families,

Mark your May calendars…

  • 14th-Primary Election Day - No School
  • 17th - Cultural Night (flyer)
  • 22nd-Interim report cards distributed
  • 23rd-Talent Show at Paint Branch
  • 24th-Kinder Field Trip- Eliok’s Farm
  • 24th-Field Day Gr. 3-5
  • 27th-Memorial Day - No School

School & Community News…

If you missed the Art Show at Westfield Montgomery Mall - featuring our Burtonsville STARS, several talented and creative BES students showcased their art in our school's exhibit near NORDSTROM.  Congratulations, Sara Yihdego, for being selected among the outstanding artwork from Montgomery County Elementary schools!  Click here to watch a short video of our student’s display.

Join us for our second annual Burtonsville’s Got Talent Show🎤 - Thursday, May 23, 2024, from 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm.  Our STARS will take the stage this year and share their talents at Paint Branch High School.  The PTA will sell slices of pizza during the event. This is an event you do not want to miss! 

Parent volunteers of students in grades 3 and 5 are needed for Field Day  Friday, May 24, 2024, from 9:30 am - 12:30 pm.   Please contact our PE teacher, Janine Vernot, if you are available to help.

A Message from our PTA:

Cultural Night is on Friday, May 17, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on the blacktop. Come out to share your culture with fun facts, performances, music, and more! We are still looking for volunteers to host a cultural-themed table or to help at the event. To sign up online and for more information, please visit www.burtonsvillepta.org/event-details/cultural-night-2024. Registration to host a table has been extended to Monday, May 13, 2024. 

County News… 

MCPS -  Things-to-Know | Homepage | Parent Resources 

 MCPS Commitment to Safety and Discipline

Transportation: Bus Arrival and Departure schedules - Westfarm (Upper) Bus Depot website - Daily Transportation Updates

Parent Academy To Go is designed to inform and empower families as advocates and partners in their children's education. Workshops provide families with useful information and resources to support their children's academic and emotional well-being, as well as help them to be college and career-ready. Click here to learn about a variety of learning opportunities hosted by MCPS staff and community partners.

Yours In Service, 

Kimberly Lloyd, Principal

Terry Gobourne, Assistant Principal