Provided by Mt. Bethel Elementary PTA
CULTURAL CELEBRATIONS 

Cultural Celebrations Committee Planning Meeting
Tuesday, December 13th at 8 PM
Whole Foods Market - Community Room

We will be planning out the cultural celebrations that will be represented at this year's event, as well as the performances.  Please join us!\

Contact Marlene Cohn or Tina Patel at culturalcelebrations@mtbethelpta.org with questions, comments or to get involved.  
HONORING OUR HEROES 

We are excited to be kicking off the 2016-17 Honoring our Heroes Essay program.  Honoring Our Heroes is a writing program that encourages students to discover, honor, and write about real-life heroes.  

Students will receive more information on this program from their teachers.  A student entry form can be found on our website. Student Entry Forms can be found on our website. Essay entries will be due late January 22, 2017. 

Honoring our Heroes Entry Form!
FACT CLUBS

FALL FACT CLUBS ARE OVER!
Just a reminder that the last day of fall FACT clubs was Friday, 12/9!

SPRING FACT CLUB REGISTRATION IS STILL GOING ON!
There are still spots available for Spring FACT Clubs for some clubs!  Registration is going on now!  Visit the Foundation website for more information www.mbesf.org  
 
VISITING AUTHOR 

Science and nature writer,  Heather Montgomery, will be visiting with students at Mt. Bethel on January 18,19 and 20. 

Look for a special eBlast this week with more information about the author and her books available for purchase through toolkit.   
Upcoming Dates
Dec 9 Last Day of Fall FACT Clubs
Dec 13th Cultural Celebration Meeting, 8 PM - Whole Foods
Dec 16th Immigration Day - 5th Grade
Dec 22-Jan 4
Winter Holidays, NO SCHOOL
Jan 13
Reflections Reception, 8 AM
Jan 16
MLK Day, NO SCHOOL
Jan 18
TPV Training 9:30 - 10:00 AM

AMAZONSMILE
For all of your holiday shopping needs, don't forget to shop with AmazonSMILE!  When you do, Amazon will donate 0.5% of the price of eligible AmazonSmile purchases to the Mt. Bethel Elementary School Foundation.  Click Here to shop now!
   
BLUE RIBBON BUCCANEER MAGNET


Don't forget to order your Blue Ribbon Buccaneer Magnet before they are gone!
 
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