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April 

3/31-4/4: Toy Mania Spirit Week 

1: Cotswold 5th grade Soccer Match vs Rea Farms 5:15pm

2: Early Release Day; Billingsville 11:30am, Cotswold 11:45am

4: PTA Meeting, 8:30am Billingsville; Yearbook orders due; Play 60 Camp; K and 3rd Grade Clubs

8: Cotswold 4th Grade Soccer Match vs Rea Farms 5:15pm; Dominos Spirit Night

8, 9: 4th Grade Raku Pottery Event

10: NEHS Induction Ceremony, 3:30pm

11: 3rd - 5th Grade Quarterly On-a-Roll Celebration; K-2nd Monthly IB Assembly & Awards; 1st and 4th Grade Clubs 

14-21: Spring Break

22: Bus Driver Appreciation Day; Cotswold 5th Grade Soccer Match vs. Rea Farms at 5:15pm

23: Administrative Professionals Day

24: Smash Burger Spirit Night

25: 2nd and 5th Grade Clubs; SIT Mtg, 4pm at Cotswold or Virtually

29: Cotswold 4th grade vs Cotswold 5th Grade Soccer Match 

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Principal's Pen

We had a great week of teaching and learning in Cougar Country!


Calendar Reminder-As a reminder Monday, March 31st is a teacher workday, school will not be in session. Also, as a reminder Wednesday, April 2nd is an Early Release Day. The Billingsville Campus will be dismissed at 11:30am and the Cotswold Campus will be dismissed at 11:45am.


Lunch Visitors-When visitors report to the school, please sign-in in the front office in order to receive a visitor's badge. We have a system that is in place in CMS schools that will require each visitor to sign into the Lobby Guard system with a valid ID when entering the school. This procedure will ensure your child's safety at all times. As a reminder, we ask that we limit it to 3 guests per student.


Dr. Alicia Hash

Principal

Billingsville Elementary-Primary Campus

Cotswold IB World School-Intermediate Campus

980-343-5520

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Reminder

Monday, March 31 is a Teacher Workday and Wednesday, April 2 is an Early Release Day.

PTA Minutes and Meeting

HERE are the minutes from the March 7 PTA board meeting. All are invited to attend the next boarding meeting on Friday, April 4 at 8:30am at Billingsville.

Toy Mania Spirit Week

Shop at Toy Mania in Cotswold Village anytime March 31st-April 4th and mention that you are with BCE and 20% of your purchase will go back to BCE! Start thinking of Easter/Spring Break needs, and toy needs you have coming up! 

BCE Soccer Game Tuesday

We want to congratulate the students that made the 4th Grade and 5th Grade Soccer Teams. Come cheer on the 5th Graders this Tuesday, April 1 at 5:15pm. And a HUGE thank you to Ms. Petersen for coaching both teams.  

Yearbook Pictures and Purchasing

Yearbooks are now available for purchase, please order yours today! Each book costs $20. The deadline to purchase is 4/4.


Staff and parents: Please send any pictures of students (or staff!) to Amy Murray.

PLAY 60 Volunteers 

Please join MOBC (all adults welcome) in "staffing" the Play 60 event on Friday, April 4th at Cotswold only, organized by Coach Clutts and sponsored by the Carolina Panthers. Volunteer to help set up and attend stations while our kids run through these fun, non-contact football exercises. Please sign up HERE.

Raku Pottery Volunteers Needed

Ms. McDonald, art teacher on the Cotswold Campus, is seeking volunteers to help with cutting clay slabs for the 4th Grade Raku Pottery event. Ms. McDonald will be onsite to assist volunteers and provide supplies; no prior experience is needed. Sign-up HERE to volunteer. Updated class time slots have been added.


For questions, please contact Katie Sontag, PTA Volunteer Coordinator. As a reminder, all volunteers must register with CMS volunteers.

Lost and Found

Lost and found at both campuses is overflowing! Please check for your student’s gear. Billingsville’s is located on the way to the cafeteria. Cotswold’s is located in the cafeteria.  Leftovers will be donated the Friday, April 11 before Spring Break.  

Let Me Run Registration

Let Me Run registration is now open! We have enough coaches! Practices are Tuesday and Thursday from 3-4:30pm at the Cotswold campus. The program is open to boys in 3rd-5th grade. Register HERE

CALLING ALL CRAFTY VOLUNTEERS!

Ms. Murphy, music teacher on the Billingsville Campus, is seeking volunteers to help with set design and prop creation for the 2nd Grade Spring Concert. This is a great opportunity to flex your artistic muscle! All supplies, project planning, and further information will be provided. The concert will take place in May, and the set decor will be completed in April. It’ll be a work-in-progress during the next couple months. For questions, please contact Katie Sontag, PTA Volunteer Coordinator. Click HERE to sign up! As a reminder, all volunteers must register with CMS Volunteers

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