Burtonsville Beat (May 26, 2024)
May 26, 2024
Good evening, Burtonsville families,
Mark your calendars…
- 5/27-Memorial Day - No School
- 6/3-Spring Concert at Paint Branch
- 6/5-Field Day Gr. K-2
- 6/7-Grade 5 Party
- 6/10-Grade 5 Promotion
- 6/13-Last Day of School for Students/Early Release
School & Community News…
From the BES Media Center:
Author Visit: Award-winning children's author Ada Ari will be visiting our school on May 29th. Families can order an autographed copy of her books online. Orders need to be in by May 27th. Information on ordering a book is attached here.
Digital Resources - Parenting in a digital age can be challenging. Here are some resources for families to support healthy media and technology use at home and school.
- Family Engagement Tool - Common Sense Educator
- Parenting in a digital-age (YouTube series)
- Make Screen time safe and positive - Conversation planners for all ages
A Message from our PTA:
Don't delay, order Mabel's Labels for all your summer needs! Go to Mabel's Labels and search for Burtonsville Elementary PTA. You get great labels and 20% goes back to BES PTA!
County News…
MCPS - Things-to-Know | Homepage | Parent Resources
- MCPS Commitment to Safety and Discipline
- Student Handbooks - Code of Conduct | Rights & Responsibilities
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. Courses are offered through June 6th! 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