Beechfield Elementary/Middle School

🎨🎶🌱 Hey Beechfield EMS families! Our Fall Semester After-School Clubs are back and better than ever! 🎉 Starting Monday, September 9th, until Thursday, December 12th, we've got an amazing lineup of clubs for your students to join. Check out what we have in store: **12-Week Clubs:** 🎨 **Art Club** (Grades K-2) - **Days:** Wednesdays - **Dates:** Sept. 11th – Dec. 11th - **Room:** Art Room (Room 1) - **Participants:** 20 students - **Link:** https://forms.gle/AK46yvN2sWH5Mnxs8 - Unleash your creativity with drawing, painting, and more! 🖌️✨ 👗 **F.A.M.E. Fashion Club** (Grades K-8) - **Days:** Mondays & Thursdays - **Dates:** Sept. 9th – Dec. 12th - **Room:** Orioles Cafeteria - **Participants:** 30 students (15 from Grades K-4 on Mondays & 15 from Grades 5-8 on Thursdays) - **Link:** https://forms.gle/VDSBY6V93wwSwiJU7 - Design, create, and showcase your fashion pieces! 👒🧵 **10-Week Clubs:** 🚴 **BIKE Club** (Grades 3-4) - **Days:** Tuesdays - **Dates:** Sept. 24th – Dec. 9th - **Room:** Orioles Cafeteria - **Participants:** 15 students - **Link:** https://forms.gle/AP3YLD5NPJQfktuZ9 - Learn about bike safety, maintenance, and enjoy group rides! 🚲🌟 🎧 **BTNF Music Production Club** (Grades 3-8) - **Days:** Mondays & Thursdays - **Dates:** Sept. 23rd – Dec. 12th - **Room:** Music Room for 3rd - 5th grade (Instruments) & Rm. 210 for 6th - 8th grade (Music Production) - **Participants:** 30 students (15 from Grades 3-5 & 15 from Grades 6-8) - **Link:** https://forms.gle/Nyj3ronGARmVjEWa7 - Dive into the world of music production and create your own beats! 🎛️ **9-Week Clubs:** 🔬 **STEM Club** (Grades 3-6) - **Days:** Mondays - **Dates:** Sept. 30th – Dec. 9th - **Room:** Ravens Cafeteria - **Participants:** 20 students - **Link:** https://forms.gle/eTawig1UzfhUZPBs6 - Engage in hands-on STEM projects and experiments! 🧪🛠️ 🌻 **Gardening Club** (Grades 3-6) - **Days:** Tuesdays - **Dates:** Oct. 1st – Dec. 10th - **Room:** Room 202 - **Participants:** 12 students - **Link:** https://forms.gle/gswBXvwduptT8fjw5 - Grow your own garden and learn about plants and sustainability! 🌱🍅 Don't miss out on these awesome opportunities! Spots are limited, so sign up soon! Let's make this fall one to remember! 🍂✨ #BeechfieldAfterSchool #FallClubs #BeechfieldEMS

🌟 Shoutout to Ms. Sundahl's 3rd Grade Class! 🌟 This morning's math session was a huge success! 🧮 Our amazing students did a phenomenal job working in small groups, solving problems together, and helping each other learn. 🤝 Keep up the fantastic work, mathematicians! 🎉 #Teamwork #MathMagic #BeechfieldElementary #BaltimoreCityPublicSchools

📚🎉 Exciting News, Beechfield Family! 🎉📚 The Annual Fall Scholastic Book Fair is just around the corner! Join us in the school library from Monday, Sept. 9th to Friday, Sept. 13th, from 8:30 AM to 2 PM. 🚪✨ Take a break during our closure for lunch from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM, but be sure to come back and explore more books! 📖✨ Mark your calendars and get ready to dive into a world of reading adventure! 🌟🎒 #BeechfieldBookFair #LoveToRead #ScholasticBookFair

📢✨ Beechfield Families, the September edition of our school newsletter AND calendar is here! 🗞️🗓️ Stay informed and organized with all the latest updates, important dates, and exciting events happening this month. 🎒🌟 Download your copies today and make sure you don’t miss a thing at Beechfield Elementary Middle School! 📚🍂 #BeechfieldPride #BaltimoreCityPublicSchools #SeptemberUpdates #SchoolCommunity

🌟 Join Us for September's PTO Community Talk! 🌟 📅 Date: Wednesday, September 4th 🕠 Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM 💻 Location: Via Zoom 🔗 Zoom Link: [https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84740319612?pwd=rauvRmbBd8a6CExHjB5UaTqPhOYLuF.1] We invite ALL community members to attend our upcoming PTO (Parent Teacher Organization) Community Talk! 🤝 Special guest Dr. Floyd from Harbel Community Organization will be presenting! 🎤 This is your chance to engage with local leaders, share your thoughts, and ask questions about the issues that affect our community. Don't miss out! 🗣️ #CommunityTalk #PTO #BeechfieldElementary #EngageAndInspire #LocalLeaders #BeechfieldFamily

🎉 **1st Annual Beechfield EMS Breakfast with Grandparents** 🥞 Grandparents' love is a symphony of cherished memories, whispered wisdom, and endless hugs. Their presence fills our lives with warmth, and their love knows no bounds. 💖 Join us on **Friday, September 6, 2024, from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM** for a heartwarming celebration at our 1st Annual Beechfield Elementary Middle School Breakfast with Grandparents. Let's come together to honor the extraordinary love that grandparents shower upon us every day. 🌟 **SPOTS ARE VERY LIMITED SO DON'T MISS OUT!!!** 🚨 🗓️ **RSVP by Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at 2 PM.** 🔗 **Registration link: [https://forms.gle/gXMqbrtVoSjGytwm7] #BeechfieldEMS #GrandparentsBreakfast #FamilyLove #CherishedMemories

💉🛡️ Keep your child healthy and ready for the school year! Schedule an appointment at the Immunization Clinic located at Baltimore City Public Schools Headquarters (200 E. North Ave). Don't wait—register your child today! Click the link below to secure your spot. 🏥📅 #HealthyKids #BackToSchool #Immunization 🔗 [ www.totalhealthcare.org/vax]

🎉 **Back to School Attendance Competition** 🎉📚 Starting Monday, August 26th, we're kicking off our **Back to School Attendance Competition**! 🏆 Each Pre-K through 8th-grade homeroom will be competing to earn the most points and claim the grand prize! Here's how it works: - 🥇 15 points: Classroom with the **highest daily attendance percentage**. - 🥈 10 points: Classroom with the **second highest daily attendance percentage**. - 🥉 5 points: Classroom with the **third highest daily attendance percentage**. 📲 The homeroom with the most points at the end of the competition on Friday, September 6th, will win **Scholastic Book Fair Dollars** for the entire class to use during our Scholastic Book Fair in the school library the week of September 9th! 📖💰 Let’s show up, stay strong, and win big! 🏅 #BeechfieldAttendance #BackToSchool #WinWithAttendance #ScholasticBookFair

🎉 **Greetings Beechfield Parents and Guardians!** 🎉 Just a friendly reminder that permission slips have been sent home to all students interested in participating in this year's **Talent/Fashion Show** on **Wednesday, September 11, 2024, from 4 PM to 7 PM**! 🎤👗 Please sign and return the slips if your scholar would like to participate. For more information, contact Mrs. Evans at **410-718-8656** or **taevans@bcps.k12.md.us**. Let's make this show a spectacular one! 🌟

📢 **Beechfield Families!** 🛒 Our Food Pantry is back on **Wednesday, September 4th** from **10 AM to 12 Noon**! 🕙🥖🥬 📋 **Requirements:** - Must have a registered & attending student of Beechfield 📚 - Bring proper ID: state-issued driver's license or non-driver's license 🆔 - Don’t forget to bring your own bags or shopping cart! 🛍️🛒 🚪 Please enter through the main entrance and sign in with Ms. Byrd at the front desk 🖊️ Come prepared and we’ll see you there! 🌟 #BeechfieldCares #CommunitySupport

💉🛡️ Keep your child healthy and ready for the school year! Schedule an appointment at the Immunization Clinic located at Baltimore City Public Schools Headquarters (200 E. North Ave). Don't wait—register your child today! Click the link below to secure your spot. 🏥📅 #HealthyKids #BackToSchool #Immunization 🔗 [www.totalhealthcare.org/vax]

🎉 **1st Annual Beechfield EMS Breakfast with Grandparents** 🥞 Grandparents' love is a symphony of cherished memories, whispered wisdom, and endless hugs. Their presence fills our lives with warmth, and their love knows no bounds. 💖 Join us on **Friday, September 6, 2024, from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM** for a heartwarming celebration at our 1st Annual Beechfield Elementary Middle School Breakfast with Grandparents. Let's come together to honor the extraordinary love that grandparents shower upon us every day. 🌟 **SPOTS ARE VERY LIMITED SO DON'T MISS OUT!!!** 🚨 🗓️ **RSVP by Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at 2 PM.** 🔗 **Registration link: [https://forms.gle/gXMqbrtVoSjGytwm7] #BeechfieldEMS #GrandparentsBreakfast #FamilyLove #CherishedMemories

✨Day 2 complete 178 more days to go✨ Today our students were fully engaged and excited to be at "The Beech" We can't wait to see you all tomorrow❤❤❤ #BaltimoreCityPublicSchools #BeechfieldElementaryMiddleSchool #Education #CitySchools

📚🎉 **Back to School Attendance Competition** 🎉📚 Starting Monday, August 26th, we're kicking off our **Back to School Attendance Competition**! 🏆 Each Pre-K through 8th-grade homeroom will be competing to earn the most points and claim the grand prize! Here's how it works: - 🥇 15 points: Classroom with the **highest daily attendance percentage**. - 🥈 10 points: Classroom with the **second highest daily attendance percentage**. - 🥉 5 points: Classroom with the **third highest daily attendance percentage**. At the end of each week, our Attendance Coordinator, Ms. Cook, will post the top classrooms on Class Dojo! 📲 The homeroom with the most points at the end of the competition on Friday, September 6th, will win **Scholastic Book Fair Dollars** for the entire class to use during our Scholastic Book Fair in the school library the week of September 9th! 📖💰 Let’s show up, stay strong, and win big! 🏅 #BeechfieldAttendance #BackToSchool #WinWithAttendance #ScholasticBookFair

🎉📚 Get ready for an unforgettable evening at Beechfield Elementary Middle School's Back to School Night! 🌟 Join us on Wednesday, September 11th, 2024, from 4:30 PM to 7 PM for giveaways, live music, delicious food, fun activities, and a community resource fair! 🎁🎶🍔 Don't miss our special fashion show on dressing up your uniform and an amazing talent show! 👗🎤 Click the link below to RSVP or scan the QR code on the flyer. We can't wait to see you there! 🎒✨ Registration Link: https://forms.gle/HD6cDqXDbDZyYYRG7

🎉🎈 Join us for our school community partner, Miracle City Church's Back to School Event on Sun, Aug. 25, 2024, from 12 PM - 4 PM at 10 N. Rock Glen Road, Baltimore! 🎒✨ Enjoy a day filled with fun games, music, a moon bounce, face painting, light refreshments, and free kids' haircuts & hairstyles! 🎶🍧🎨 This FREE event is sponsored by Westgate Hills & Miracle City Church. Let's celebrate the new school year together! Don't miss out! 📚✂️🥳 #BackToSchool #CommunityEvent #FamilyFun #BeechfieldElementary

🎉 A HUGE thank you to our amazing school community for making our Back-to-School Barbecue on Friday, August 23rd, an incredible success! 🌟 We had a fantastic time and couldn't have done it without the support of our parents, students, families, staff, community business partners, and members. 🙏 Special shoutout to our generous event sponsors: Washington Nationals Baseball Organization ⚾, Realty One Group 🏠, Rescue 1 Youth Club 🚒, Teach for America 🍎, Gordon Feinblatt Law Firm ⚖️, St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church ⛪, and University of Maryland Medical Center 🏥. Thank you for helping us kick off the school year with a bang! 🎉🙌 #CommunityStrong #BackToSchool #Grateful

🎉🍔🎶 Join us for the Beechfield Elementary Middle School Back to School Barbecue on Friday, August 23rd, from 12:30 PM to 3 PM! 🎈 Enjoy food, music, bounce houses, school supplies, snow cones, giveaways, carnival games, entertainment, snacks, and more! 🍧🎪📚 To register, click the link below. Don't miss out on the fun! 🎉👇 Link: https://forms.gle/52ArEqHj9iQ4WjMWA #BackToSchool #BBQ #FamilyFun #BeechfieldEMS

📢 **Attention Beechfield Families!** 📢 🛑 All students must have up-to-date immunizations to attend school, as required by the Maryland Health Department. Make sure your child is prepared! Schools must keep a record of each student's immunization status. 💉 If you have questions or need updates on your child's vaccinations, contact your child’s doctor or visit a Health Department clinic. If your child’s school has a health center, the staff there can also assist you. 🚨 **Important for the 2024-2025 School Year:** - **7th Graders:** 1 dose of Meningococcal (MCV4) and 1 dose of Tdap vaccine. - **Kindergarteners:** 2 doses of Varicella vaccine. 🗓️ **Check Your Prep!** Make sure your child is ready for the 2023-2024 school year with our [Immunization Checklist - English](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vf5GXt7MbI0kPQMYF-3tyqzb2UOiB_iC/edit) and [Immunization Checklist - Spanish] (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1IDC5SqIJxF0pSQDjpmKFsAfGWZr2xIg4/edit). Click the links to view required immunizations by age and free clinic locations. Links: Required Immunization: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/3843/BCPS/4143628/2024-2025_Vaccine_Requirements_-_Valerie_J._Dudley_Cook.pdf Immunization Records Form: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/3843/BCPS/3610213/MDH_896_form.pdf TIKE Immunization Calendar: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/3843/BCPS/4143642/April_2024_TIKE_clinic_-_Valerie_J._Dudley_Cook.pdf 🏥 **Need Help with Immunizations?** Here’s a list of retail locations that can assist with vaccines. Please call ahead to confirm availability, accepted insurance, and age requirements. 🔗 [CVS/MinuteClinic - 630 S. Exeter Street, Baltimore, MD 20202](tel:410-962-6520) 📞 410-962-6520 🔗 [CVS/MinuteClinic - 3559 Boston Street, Baltimore, MD 21224](tel:410-246-8516) 📞 410-246-8516 Keep your family healthy and safe! 🌟

🎉📚 **Back to School Pre-K & K Orientation Alert!** 🏫✨ 👶👧 Calling all Pre-K and Kindergarten families! Join us for an exciting orientation to learn everything you need to know to start the year off successfully. 🎒🍎 🗓️ **Date:** Thursday, August 15th 🕙 **Time:** 10 AM 📍 **Location:** Beechfield Elementary Middle School Auditorium This is your chance to meet the Assistant Principal and get important information. Don't miss it! 🌟✨ #BeechfieldOrientation #BackToSchool #PreK #Kindergarten #BeechfieldStrong 💪📖