Dear Parents,

As we approach this season of gratitude, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt thanks to each of you. Thank you for your continued support, trust, and involvement in making our school a place of growth and success. We are grateful for the partnership we share in helping each child thrive.

Wishing you all a joyful and restful Thanksgiving filled with love, laughter, and the warmth of family and friends. We look forward to the many wonderful moments ahead at Beneke.

Attendance Matters!

Way to Go Kindergarten and 3rd for the highest attendance on campus last week!

You may come out of dress code on Monday, December 2, 2024!

Thank you for making sure you child is at school everyday!

Attendance is directly linked to academic success!

If you need any assistance with helping your child attend school please reach out to me!

Facebook-Beneke has a new facebook! Please join us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/BenekeElementary

Thank you,

Principal Smith

Kinder- Lia Moradel

1st- Alina Cano

2nd- Andre Espino

3rd-Melissa Sanchez

4th-Eloise Mayorga

5th- Eleanor Ramirez

Martinez-General Charles

November 25-29 Thanksgiving Break!

December 2, 2024 Welcome Back!

December 5, 2024 Holiday Shirts and Jeans

December 6, 2024 Holiday Socks and Santa Pictures (See Flyer)

December 9-13 Middle of the Year Testing (All Grade Levels)

The campus will be closed for lunch and visitors the whole week!

December 9, 2024 Holiday Hats

December 10, 2024 Jogging suits

December 11, 2024 Flannel Day

December 12, Holiday Disney Shirts

December 12, 2024 PTO Meeting 5:00-6:00 https://www.google.com/url?q=HTTPS://MEET.GOOGLE.COM/UVBOYAA-MWJ&sa=D&source=calendar&ust=1730316377339854&usg=AOvVaw0mTU0vkzEgdmS758cuMJ2D

December 13, Grinch Day

December 13, Chick-Fil-A Day

December 16-20 Penguin Patch Holiday Shop

Students will be able to purchase holiday items during lunch! (Cash and Zelle)

December 16, 2024 Gingerbread Day

December 17, 2024 Candy Cane Day

December 18, 2024 Sparkle Holiday Lights Day

December 18, 2024 Holiday Program 5:00-6:00

December 19, 2024 Pajama Day

December 20, 2024 Christmas Tree Day and Holiday Parties (Parent Sign-Up Coming Soon)

December 23, 2024-January 6, 2025 Holiday Break

School Hours 7:35 AM-3:25 PM

8:06 AM Tardy Bell Rings

3:25 PM-3:45 PM Dismissal

All car riders have a car rider number, and parents must have the placard issued by the campus to pick students up from the car rider line.

You may not use a picture of the placard to pick up your student.

If you arrive after 3:45 PM to pick up your student up from the front office with the car rider tag, show your ID, and sign the late dismissal form.

Please be courteous and follow the procedures when using the car rider line.

The traffic pattern is designed for cars to take turns, turning into the parking lot from Briarchase Dr.

Please do not form a third line down the center of the road to turn into the car rider line.

Walker A Parents, please do not block the entrance to the neighborhood. In the event of an emergency, an emergency vehicle needs access to the residents' homes. Therefore, you may not park on both sides of the entrance or the main road leading to the neighborhood.

Kindergarten 10:30-11:00

1st Grade/CASE 11:00-11:30

2nd Grade 11:30-12:00

5th Grade 11:35-12:05

3rd Grade 12:00-12:30

4th Grade 12:35-1:05