MARCH 13th - 18th, 2023
Daylight Savings Time - Sunday, March 12th: Turn your clocks forward one hour.
Spring Festival, Saturday March 18th from 12:30 to 4 PM
Save the date for the biggest fundraiser event of the year!
Come with your family and friends to this community event to visit the Farmers Market, play carnival games, and enjoy live music. Bring your car to the Car Wash Fundraiser and get a $1 discount by showing your coupon on the Spring Festival flyer.
It’s not too late to become a vendor. You can still register to sell your products in two easy steps.
Step 1 – Fill out the registration form here.
Step 2 – Please pay the registration fee of $30 on our secured link here.
Spring Friendship Grams Fundraiser: Monday, March 13th - Friday, March 24th
Scholars will sell friendship grams during lunch and recess to fundraise for their annual UE field trips. They will be located outside of the MPR if it is not raining. If it is raining, they will be inside the MPR. Friendship grams cost $1, $2, or $3 depending on the option you will choose.
Annual Vision & Hearing Screening for Scholars: Tuesday, March 14th
Scholars will be pulled out from class by our Health Tech, Ms. Stephanie, for grades TK, K, 2nd, 5th, and 8th-grade.
L.E.A.P. Middle School Art Club: Every Thursday, from March 16th - March 20th, 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Our Art teacher Ms. Violet Bombolo will run Art Club for Middle School students. Spots are limited to 15 scholars so sign up quickly. Check your email for details!
Please Note: In order to be eligible to participate in a L.E.A.P. Club, scholars must have 96% of school attendance.
Monthly Dine Out: Wednesday, March 15th, from 3:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Bella Mente shares places to raise your fork and glass so you can enjoy yourself and support your scholars at this special fundraising event. This month’s dine out will take place at Blaze Pizza. Flyers with a promo code will be emailed and distributed by the staff. Guests must present this flyer to the cashier before paying. Blaze Pizza will donate 20% of the proceeds from your meal back to our organization.
Coffee Mingle with Leadership: Thursday March 16, from 8:30 am to 9:30 am
Meet the school team at the gazebo and enjoy some hot chocolate and treats.
Parent’s Night Out: Friday, March 17th
Parents/guardians are you looking for a few nice hours out on the town with your significant other, friends or even a quiet night to yourself? Next Friday, Bella is hosting its Monthly Parent’s Night Out Event! Scholars will have the opportunity to hang out and play games and sports with our awesome Leadership Team and Staff. We will be serving hot dogs and chips so bring your appetite! There will also be a movie so bring your coziest blanket so you can enjoy the movie in the most comfortable fashion. We hope to see you there!
Colonial Fair
Upper Elementary Scholars presented their Colonial Day projects.
LOST AND FOUND
Please remind your scholar to check their classrooms and the lost and found located next to the MPR entrance if they have lost something.
INDEPENDENT STUDY
When your child is absent from school, please complete Independent Study (IS).
The Bella team will help you enroll and provide students with the appropriate resources to keep up with class work.
Email IS@bellamentecharter.org to learn more, or download the IS forms below.
PARENT VOLUNTEERS
Interested in volunteering on campus ?
Returning volunteers must complete all forms and online training to be an active volunteer during the 2022.23 school year.
Volunteer opportunities are available by contacting your teacher or emailing Mr. Beaver at abeaver@bellamentecharter.org
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COVID Reopening Letter #5 9/25
Dear Bella Mente Parents, This school year has brought many unknowns and challenges. Thank you very much for your patience as we navigate through the first months of classes. Not only are our students engaged, but so are you, and we appreciate your input and support. Together, we will make it through this health crisis and school year. And in that spirit of collaboration, I want …
Special Board Meeting Agenda 9/29/2020
Good afternoon, Please click here to access the special board meeting agenda for September 29th, 2020 Thank you.
COVID Reopening Letter #4 8/26
Dear Bella Mente Parents, Last night, the Board of Directors had a Special Board Meeting to discuss several options for reopening our school for in-person learning. Based on feedback from our stakeholders, and to protect our staff and students, they decided that our school will continue with distance learning until February 1st. This is a potential starting date for safely reopening in-person learning on our campus. I …
Board Meeting Agenda 8/25
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