BMES PTO NEWS
We are so glad you're here
Parent Teacher Conferences Snack Sign Up: 10/1 - 10/7
Parent Teacher Conferences are NEXT WEEK! We would love your help feeding teachers during conferences! We also need help with set up/clean up on 10/1, 10/2, and 10/7. Click the above graphic or here to pitch in: https://signup.com/client/invitation2/secure/251606902062/false#/invitation
Turkey Trot T-Shirt Contest
Turkey Trot is coming November 7th!
To kick it off, we need students' designs for our Turkey Trot t-shirts using the theme
THE GREAT OUTDOORS!
Check out he guidelines below! We can't wait to see your creativity!
TURKEY TROT SPONSORSHIP
Are you a business owner looking to give back to your community while gaining valuable visibility? Consider sponsoring Blue Mountain's Annual Turkey Trot fundraiser! The Turkey Trot is our one and only big fundraiser at Blue Mountain and we'd LOVE local business support!
Sponsorship levels start at $250 and your business will be featured on all Turkey Trot t-shirts, our Turkey Trot banner for the whole month of November, and be linked on our PTO website! For more information, please email our Fundraising VP Frannie Tinsley at frannie.tinsley@gmail.com
YEARBOOK TEAM
BOOK FAIR
We still have a few spots left to fill for the book fair! Please click the link below to be taken to our volunteer sign up site OR email board@bluemountainpto.com with questions and we'll get back to you soon!
Thank you so much! We couldn't do it without you 🖤
KING SOOPERS GIVES US 5% BACK
GENERAL MEETING DATES
Thanks to those of you who were able to make it to our first meeting last week! If you missed the meeting, but would like to stay informed, you can now view the meeting minutes on our website under the PTO tab
529 JUMP SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE
Did you know? St. Vrain Valley Schools Education Foundation's 529 Jump Program provides a scholarship to ALL SVVSD K-3rd Graders. Click the Education Foundation button below to learn more!
2024 BOND INFO
SVVSD is recommending a $739.8 million bond be placed on our 2024 ballots. The bond would support every school in the district with needed improvements and upgrades WITHOUT increasing property taxes! For more information head to the Citizens for St. Vrain website , the SVVSD website OR feel free to email our PTO board members, Leeah and Frannie, for more details about how the bond could support our school!
Leeah: fundraisingvp2@bluemountainpto.com
Frannie: fundraisingvp3@bluemountainpto.com
Teacher Appreciation Donation
Each year the BMES PTO collects funds at the beginning of the school year so that we can spoil our teachers and staff all through the year! We suggest a $5 per student donation, but any amount is welcome! Envelopes for donations will be sent home this week, but you can donate RIGHT NOW by clicking HERE
The teacher appreciation fund provides:
Back-to-School luncheon, Coffee Cart Morning for a free coffee (or two) for teachers/staff, catered lunches through the year, Valentine's Day treats, Teacher Appreciation Week gifts/treats, Breakfast with Books during Book Fairs, gift cards at the end of the year, and more!
SQUARE STATE SKATE
Square State Skate is back again this year to get our 3rd - 5th graders kicking, pushing, and coasting during PE! SSS also offers after school sessions, Saturday sessions, skate camps, and more!
The Longmont Blue Skies Sessions are "instruction-based" after school sessions that runs at the Blue Skies Skatepark in West Longmont. This program is designed for skaters of all skill abilities as participants work on everything from basic fundamentals to more advanced tricks. Please send participants with required skate gear: skateboard, helmet, pads (encouraged), water bottle. After School Sessions run from 4-5:30pm every Monday. Contact us at info@squarestateskate.com or at (720) 441-4047 for more information.
NEW WEBSITE
We have a new space!
BMES PTO has a new website that contains helpful information about our school, including volunteer sign-ups, spirit wear info, events, and more!
Head over to https://bluemountainpto.com to check it out!
Click HERE or on the Instagram icon below to follow us!