Benton County School of the Arts

            Elementary/Middle School K-8

 
 

 

 
   

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May 31, 2011

 

  •  Friday, June 3 is Kindergarten Graduation at 8:30 am in room 510 in the Performing Arts Annex.

  •  Last Day of School is June 3, 3:30 pm.

  •  School board meeting, June 7 at 6:30 pm room 99 in Elementary/Middle School building.

  •  Be be aware of the BCSA dress code.  No rip in jeans are allowed.  The handbook is posted online.

  •  How to find your Student ID Number for MealPay Plus or SchoolMessenger - See Announcements page.

 

May 24, 2011

 

  •  All concerts at the Elementary/Middle School and High School campus have been cancelled for Tuesday, May 24 due

      to the treat of inclement weather.

  •  Monday, May 30, Memorial Day - NO School

  •  Last Day of School is June 3, 3:30 pm.
  •  BCSA is teaming up with Faith Builders Family Church in Rogers to help the people of Joplin.  Read announcement to

       see how you can help.

  •  May 31, Eighth grade recognition program at 6: 30 pm in the High School Performing Arts Center.  Last day for 8th

      grade will be May 31.

  •  School board meeting, June 7 at 6:30 pm room 99 in Elementary/Middle School building.

  •  Be be aware of the BCSA dress code.  No rip in jeans are allowed.  The handbook is posted online.

  •  How to find your Student ID Number for MealPay Plus or SchoolMessenger - See Announcements page.

 

May 10, 2011

 

  •  Middle School Fair for incoming middle school students - Thursday, May 19 - 6:00 to 7:30 pm

  •  Dr. Hines May Newsletter - click here

  •  Spring Book Fair is open this Tuesday/Wed 7:15 - 4:30 and Thursday 7:15 - 1:30
  •  Hoedown for 7th & 8th grade students, Friday, May 20th, 6 to 9 pm in the gym.

  •  Last day of school is June 3rd

  •  Be be aware of the BCSA dress code.  No rip in jeans are allowed.  The handbook is posted online.

  •  How to find your Student ID Number for MealPay Plus or SchoolMessenger - See Announcements page.

 

May 10, 2011

 

  •  What's Next Knight for K-3rd grade students - Tuesday, May 10 - 5:30 to 6:30 pm

  •  Dr. Hines May Newsletter - click here

  •  "Pops in the Park" Concert this Thursday for Strings and Guitar students.  Concert begins at 6:30 pm
  •  Talent Show - School wide will be this Friday starting at 8:30 am in the gym.

  •  Field Day, Monday, May 16 - Lunch money for field must be in this week in your child's account.
  •  What's Next Knight for middle school students May 19th

  •  Last day of school is June 3rd

  •  Be be aware of the BCSA dress code.  No rip in jeans are allowed.  The handbook is posted online.

  •  How to find your Student ID Number for MealPay Plus or SchoolMessenger - See Announcements page.

 

April 19, 2011

 

  •  Calendar Change - April 29  and May 2 school will be in session.  Those are make-up snow days

  •  Early Dismissal on Thursday, April 28 at 2:00 pm.
  •  School Board Elections will be held on Tuesday, April 26  Click here for more information

  •  School Board Meeting, Tuesday May 3 at 6:30 room 99 in the Elementary Building.

  •  Be be aware of the BCSA dress code.  No rip in jeans are allowed.  The handbook is posted online.

  •  How to find your Student ID Number for MealPay Plus or SchoolMessenger - See Announcements page.

 

March 1, 2011

 

  •  Calendar Change - April 2 will be used for a snow make up day.  School will be in session that day, dismissal at 2:00 pm

  •  The 2011/2012 BCSA District Calendar has been posted on the district website.
  •  School Board Meeting March. 1, at 6:30 pm Room 99 in the Elementary campus

  •  End of Fourth Quarter is March 18th.

  •  Spring Break - March 21 - March 25 - No School.

  •  Be be aware of the BCSA dress code.  No rip in jeans are allowed.  The handbook is posted online.

  •  How to find your Student ID Number for MealPay Plus or SchoolMessenger - See Announcements page.

 

February 1, 2011

 

  •  Calendar Change - February 14th will be used for a snow make up day.  School will be in session that day.

  •  January Newsletter from Dr Hines.  Newsletter link
  •  School Board Meeting Feb. 1, at 6:30 pm Room 99 in the Elementary campus

  •  Parent/Teacher conferences February 11 from 8 am to 8 pm.

  •  Muffins with Moms Feb. 14th, at 7:00 - 7:45 am - flyer from Mrs. Cornell

  •  Yearbook orders can still be taken online at www.ybpay.com.  $31.00 - personalization extra.

  •  How to find your Student ID Number for MealPay Plus or SchoolMessenger - See Announcements page.

  •  School Dress Code - Please review the school dress code found in the Student Handbook

 

January 25, 2011

 

  •  Calendar Change - February 14th will be used for a snow make up day.  School will be in session that day.

  •  January Newsletter from Dr Hines.  Newsletter link
  •  School Board Meeting Feb. 1, at 6:30 pm Room 99 in the Elementary campus

  •  Parent/Teacher conferences February 11 from 8 am to 8 pm.

  •  Muffins with Moms Feb. 14th, at 7:00 am

  •  Yearbook orders can still be taken online at www.ybpay.com.  $31.00 - personalization extra.

  •  How to find your Student ID Number for MealPay Plus or SchoolMessenger - See Announcements page.

  •  School Dress Code - Please review the school dress code found in the Student Handbook

 

January 18, 2011

 

  •  Calendar Change - February 14th will be used for a snow make up day.  School will be in session that day.

  •  Parent/Teacher conferences February 11 from 8 am to 8 pm.
  •  Final order for spirit t-shirts and sweatshirts - Tuesday, January 19.

  •  Yearbook orders can still be taken online at www.ybpay.com.  $31.00 - personalization extra.

  •  How to find your Student ID Number for MealPay Plus or SchoolMessenger - See Announcements page.

  •  School Dress Code - Please review the school dress code found in the Student Handbook

 

January 6, 2011

 

  •  Report cards go home on Tuesday, January 11.

  •  PTO meeting on Wednesday, January 12 from 2 to 3 pm.  Conference Room.

  •  No School on Monday, January 17 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr.s Birthday
  •  Final order for spirit t-shirts and sweatshirts - Tuesday, January 19.

  •  Yearbook orders can still be taken online at www.ybpay.com.  $31.00 - personalization extra.

  •  How to find your Student ID Number for MealPay Plus or SchoolMessenger - See Announcements page.

  •  School Dress Code - Please review the school dress code found in the Student Handbook

 

November 30, 2010

 

  •  Yearbook orders need to be mailed or paid online by Friday, December 3rd.  www.ybpay.com  $31 -Personalization

        extra.

  •  BCSA School Board Meeting, December 13th in the new library room 99 in the elementary building.

  •  Friday, December 17th Christmas Parties for K-4 only will start at 1:45 and end at 2:30
  •  Winter Break is December 20 to January 3rd.  Students return January 4th

  •  How to find your Student ID Number for MealPay Plus or SchoolMessenger - See Announcements page.

  •  School Dress Code - Please review the school dress code found in the Student Handbook

 

November 16, 2010

 

  •  Thanksgiving meal with parents Nov. 18th - RSVP slips must be in before Tuesday, Nov. 16th.

  •  Thanksgiving Break - NO School  November 22- 26

  •  How to find your Student ID Number for MealPay Plus or SchoolMessenger - See Announcements page.

  •  School Dress Code - Please review the school dress code found in the Student Handbook
 

November 2, 2010

 

  •  November Newsletter from Dr. Hines - Link

  •  BCSA School Board Meeting, Tuesday, November 2, at 6:30 pm, room 510 Performing Arts Annex.

  •  NO SCHOOL November 5th for K-12.  This is a Professional Development Day for teachers.

  •  The next t-shirt and sweatshirt order will be placed November 4th - please have your orders in before that day.

  •  Pet Photo Contest - see flyer for more information - link

  •  How to find your Student ID Number for MealPay Plus or SchoolMessenger - See Announcements page.

  •  We will be placing our first SchoolMessenger call this week.  Be sure you have your phone numbers in the system.

  •  Early dismissal Nov. 11th at 2:00 pm.  K-8 is a professional development day, grades 9-12 will have parent/teacher
       conferences.

  •  School Dress Code - Please review the school dress code found in the Student Handbook
  •  Thanksgiving meal - the elementary/middle school cafeteria will server a traditional Thanksgiving lunch on Thursday,
       Nov. 18.  We are inviting parents, grandparents, uncles, aunts to join us. 
A form will be sent home Tuesday Nov. 9th
       for a "head count".  This must be returned no later than Nov. 16 if you will be eating with us.  This is necessary for food
       preparations.

  •  Log in to MealPay Plus to check you child's lunch balance - www.mealpayplus.com

  •  Email messages go out through Snapgrades, be sure you have your email address setup in Snapgrades.

  •  No school November 22 - 26 in recognition of Thanksgiving.

 

October 26, 2010

 

  •  Red Ribbon Week - Wed. wear read, Thursday wear green, Friday wear school spirit colors or shirts.

  •  Pet Photo Contest - see flyer for more information - link

  •  SchoolMesssenger letters go home today,  this is the corrected letter.  If you signed in last year you still have your
      account and password from last year.

  •  K-4 Fall parties, Friday, October 29 starting at 1:45
  •  The next t-shirt and sweatshirt order will be placed November 4th - please have your orders in before that day.
  •  Log in to MealPay Plus to check you child's lunch balance - www.mealpayplus.com

  •  Email messages go out through Snapgrades, be sure you have your email address setup in Snapgrades.

 

October 19, 2010

 

  •  Fall Pictures will be taken Wednesday, October 20th

  •  Flu clinic forms must be turned in by October 21.  Flu clinic is October 22.

  •  SchoolMesssenger letters go home in Tuesday folders, please make sure to ask you child for his/her letter.

  •  Box top winner was 2nd grade classroom Mr. Schacht's class
  •  Log in to MealPay Plus to check you child's lunch balance - www.mealpayplus.com

  •  Email messages go out through Snapgrades, be sure you have your email address setup in Snapgrades.

 

October 12, 2010

 

  •  Fall Pictures will be taken October 20th

  •  Flu clinic is October 22 - please see Nurse Knotts if you can volunteer or email her for more information.  

  •  Box top winner was 2nd grade classroom Mr. Schacht's class
  • 
Log in to MealPay Plus to check you child's lunch balance - www.mealpayplus.com

  •  Email messages go out through Snapgrades, be sure you have your email address setup in Snapgrades.

 

September 28, 2010

 

  •  Dr. Hines Sept. 20th newsletter with Mealpay Plus flyer and information setup - link

  •  Log in to MealPay Plus to check you child's lunch balance - www.mealpayplus.com

  •  The first 9 weeks ends on October 1 - Report cards go home Monday, October 11.

  •  Fall break - No school - October 4 - 8th

  •  School Board meeting October 12th with Annual Report to the Public
  •  Fall pictures this year will be taken October 20th with retakes on December 1st.

  •  Email messages go out through Snapgrades, be sure you have your email address setup in Snapgrades.

 

September 21, 2010

 

  •  Dr. Hines Sept. 20th newsletter with Mealpay Plus flyer and information setup - link

  •  The first 9 weeks ends on October 1

  •  Fall break - No school - October 4 - 8th

  •  School Board meeting October 12th with Annual Report to the Public
  •  Fall pictures this year will be taken October 20th with retakes on December 1st.

  •  Email messages go out through Snapgrades, be sure you have your email address setup in Snapgrades.

 

September 7, 2010

 

  •  Dr. Hines Sept. newsletter and lunch changes - link

  •  If you bring your lunch and want to purchase a milk the price for milk is 40 cents.

  •  September 10 - No School - Parent/Teacher Conferences - 8:00 am - 8:00 pm - please make sure you have

       scheduled an appointment with your child's teacher.

  •  September 13 - Early dismissal at 2:00 pm district wide - Teacher Professional Development
  •  There are several email addresses missing from snapgrades accounts.  This is where most of our school
      communications will come from.  Please talk to your child's teacher if you have not been getting emails from
      snapgrades.

  •  Fall pictures this year will be taken October 20th with retakes on December 1st.

 

August 31, 2010

 

  •  No school Friday September 3 and Monday September 6 - Labor Day Holiday. 

  •  September 7 BCSA - Regular School Board Meeting at 6:30 pm in the Performing Arts Annex Room 510.

  •  If you bring your lunch and want to purchase a milk the price for milk is 40 cents.

  •  September 10 - No School - Parent/Teacher Conferences - 8:00 am - 8:00 pm - please make sure you have

       scheduled an appointment with your child's teacher.

  •  September 13 - Early dismissal at 2:00 pm district wide - Teacher Professional Development
  •  There are several email addresses missing from snapgrades accounts.  This is where most of our school
      communications will come from.  Please talk to your child's teacher if you have not been getting emails from
      snapgrades.

  •  Fall pictures this year will be taken October 20th with retakes on December 1st.

 

August 24, 2010

 

  •  Early dismissal August 26th at 2:00 pm. 

  •  September 3 and 6  - Labor Day Holiday - NO school those days.

  •  If you bring your lunch and want to purchase a milk the price for milk is 40 cents.
  •  There are several email addresses missing from snapgrades accounts.  This is where most of our school
      communications will come from.  Please talk to your child's teacher if you have not been getting emails from
      snapgrades.

  • School partner cards are still going strong.  Be sure to read the attached flyer.   PARTNER CARDS FLYER

  •  Fall pictures this year will be taken October 20th with retakes on December 1st.

 

August 17, 2010

 

  •  Early dismissal August 26th at 2:00 pm. 

  •  If you bring your lunch and want to purchase a milk the price for milk is 40 cents.
  •  Snapgrade letters have been going home for those that have never signed up.  If you are in the system you can log-
      in the same as last year.  If you have forgotten your password, there is a link you can use to have it mailed to you.  If
      you need to change your email, you can sign in and go under settings to change this information.

  •  Fall pictures this year will be taken October 20th with retakes on December 1st.

 

August 10, 2010

 

  •  Lunch program is up and running, please use PamPays to make payments online.  Please do not bring money daily
       for lunches. 

  •  If you bring your lunch and want to purchase a milk the price for milk is 40 cents.
  •  Snapgrade letters have been going home for those that have never signed up.  If you are in the system you can log-
      in the same as last year.  If you have forgotten your password, there is a link you can use to have it mailed to you.  If
      you need to change your email, you can sign in and go under settings to change this information.

  •  Fall pictures this year will be taken October 20th with retakes on December 1st.

 

June 1, 2010

 

  •  Eighth Grade Graduation, June 1 at 6:30 pm at the HS Performing Arts Center
  •  Library books need to be returned or paid for.

  •  Last day of school - June 4 - will be a full day - dismissal at 3:00.  Report cards will be sent home with students.

  •  Be sure to read the announcements page for up-to-date information that during the summer months. 

 

May 25, 2010

 

  •  All School K-8 Talent Show, May 28th at 8:30 am in the gym.

  •  5th - 8th Choreography Showcase - 6:00 pm in Gym

  •  Eighth Grade Graduation, June 1 at 6:30 pm at the HS Performing Arts Center
  •  Library books need to be returned or paid for.

  •  Last day of school - June 4 - will be a full day.

  •  Be sure to read the announcements page for up-to-date information that is added daily. 

 

May 11, 2010

 

  •  Strings Concert - tonight, Pops in the Park - Tuesday, May 11th - click here for flyer

  •  Book Fair Diner - May 10 - 14th - See announcements for more information.

  •  Pictures have been added from the Race for the Cure - Be sure to check those out!
  •  PTO meeting, Wednesday, May 12th  
Postponed until next week - dated will be announced.

  •  MS Dance Performance on May 18th at 2:40 pm in the gym
  •  Field Day - Friday, May 21 starting at 9:30 am

  •  Middle School Dance Concert, May 22 at 6:00 pm at the HS Performing Arts Center

  •  All School K-8 Talent Show, May 28th at 8:30 am in the gym.

  •  Eighth Grade Graduation, June 1 at 6:30 pm at the HS Performing Arts Center
  •  Last day of school - June 4 - will be a full day.

  •  May Newsletter from Dr. Hines - Link

  •  Be sure to read the announcements page for up-to-date information that is added daily. 

 

May 4, 2010

 

  •  Book Fair Diner - May 10 - 14th - See announcements for more information.

  •  Pictures have been added from the Race for the Cure - Be sure to check those out!

  •  Strings Concert - Pops in the Park - Tuesday, May 11th - click here for flyer
  •  PTO meeting, Wednesday, May 12.

  •  MS Dance Performance on May 18th at 2:40 pm in the gym
  •  Field Day - Friday, May 21 starting at 9:30 am

  •  Middle School Dance Concert, May 22 at 6:00 pm at the HS Performing Arts Center

  •  All School K-8 Talent Show, May 28th at 8:30 am in the gym.

  •  Eighth Grade Graduation, June 1 at 6:30 pm at the HS Performing Arts Center
  •  Last day of school - June 4 - will be a full day.

  •  May Newsletter from Dr. Hines - Link

  •  Be sure to read the announcements page for up-to-date information that is added daily. 

 

April 27, 2010

  •  May Newsletter from Dr. Hines - Link

  •  Art Show, Tuesday, April 27th, from 6:00 - 8:00 pm

  •  School Board Meeting, Tuesday, May 4th at 6:30 pm, Middle School Library

  •  Strings Concert, Pops in the Park - Tuesday, May 11th
  •  PTO meeting, Wednesday, May 12th

  •  MS Dance Performance on May 18th at 2:40 pm in the gym
  •  Field Day - Friday, May 21 starting at 9:30 am

  •  Middle School Dance Concert, May 22 at 6:00 pm at the HS Performing Arts Center

  •  All School K-8 Talent Show, May 28th at 8:30 am in the gym.

  •  Eighth Grade Graduation, June 1 at 6:30 pm at the HS Performing Arts Center
  •  Last day of school - June 4 - will be a full day.

  •  Be sure to read the announcements page for up-to-date information that is added daily. 

 

April 20, 2010

  •  There are still some Spring Portraits that need to be returned.  Please do so ASAP.

  •  Yearbooks will go home with students on Friday, April 23, please make sure all overdue library books have been
       returned.

  •  Wear Pink Friday.  Please wear pink on Friday, April 23 to support or team in the Race for the Cure.  Please no pink hair.

  •  Join the BCSA Race for the Cure team this Saturday and cheer them on.
  •  Pictures of the Art Show items up for bid are on the website.  Link

  •  Be sure to read the announcements page for up-to-date information that is added daily. 

 

April 13, 2010

  •  Individual pictures need to be returned or paid for by Tuesday, April 13th.

  •  Testing for Grades 3-8 is this week. 

  •  Parent Survey can be taken through April 16th on the district website - www.bcsa.k12.ar.us

  •  April Newsletter from Dr. Hines - Newsletter link

  •  Design the Ultimate Skateboard Flyer

  •  Join the BCSA Race for the Cure team.  You can go online at www.komenozark.org to sign up.  Click "join a team"  Our

      team name is Benton County School of the Arts.

  •  School Board Meeting - April 13,  6:30 pm; Middle School Library

  •  PTO Meeting - April 14th
  •  School Calendar for 2010/2011 has been approved - download

  •  Be sure to read the announcements page for up-to-date information that is added daily. 

 

April 6, 2010

  •  Report cards go home today.  Be sure to look for them in the Tuesday Folders.  Middle School will be emailed

  •  Individual pictures are going home today.  Deadline to pay or return unwanted pictures is Tuesday, April 13th.

  • Testing for Grades K-2 starts today. 

  •  Parent Survey can be taken through April 16th on the district website - www.bcsa.k12.ar.us

  •  April Newsletter from Dr. Hines - Newsletter link

  •  BCSA Jazz Concert is on April 8th

  •  Design the Ultimate Skateboard Flyer

  •  Join the BCSA Race for the Cure team.  You can go online at www.komenozark.org to sign up.  Click "join a team"  Our

      team name is Benton County School of the Arts.

  •  School Board Meeting - April 13,  6:30 pm; Middle School Library

  •  PTO Meeting - April 14th
  •  School Calendar for 2010/2011 has been approved - download

  •  Benchmark Testing begins April 5 - 16th - See announcements for schedule

  •  Be sure to read the announcements page for up-to-date information that is added daily. 

 

March 30, 2010

  •  Last Day for Third Quarter is Thursday, April 1st.

  •  No School Friday, April 2nd - Kindergarten Parent/Teacher conference and Professional Development for 1-8 teachers.

  •  Parent Survey can be taken starting April 2 on the district website - www.bcsa.k12.ar.us

  •  April Newsletter from Dr. Hines - Newsletter link

  •  BCSA Jazz Concert is on April 8th

  •  Design the Ultimate Skateboard Flyer

  •  Join the BCSA Race for the Cure team.  You can go online at www.komenozark.org to sign up.  Click "join a team"  Our

      team name is Benton County School of the Arts.

  •  School Board Meeting - April 13,  6:30 pm; Middle School Library

  •  PTO Meeting - April 14th
  •  School Calendar for 2010/2011 has been approved - download

  •  Benchmark Testing begins April 5 - 16th - See announcements for schedule

  •  Be sure to read the announcements page for up-to-date information that is added daily. 

 

March 16, 2010

  • Today is the last day to turn in your candy money.  Please make sure you turn in all money, candy can not be
      returned.

  •  Dance Performance will be held in the gym on March 18th at 2:40 pm.  A ballet dance and three lyrical dances will be
       performed.  Thank you for supporting BCSA dancers!

  •  Join the BCSA Race for the Cure team.  You can go online at www.komenozark.org to sign up.  Click "join a team"  Our

      team name is Benton County School of the Arts.
  •  School Calendar for 2010/2011 has been approved - download

  •  Parent/Teacher Conferences fro grades 1-8 will be March 19th.  Conferences begin at 7:30 am and conclude at 7:30

       pm.  Kindergarten Parent/Teacher conferences will be held April 2.

  •  Spring break - March 22 - 26

  •  Spring Benchmark Exams are April 5 - 21.  Please do not schedule any appointments during these testing dates.

  • A new law on vaccinations for 7th graders - Please read announcements for details.  Students entering 7th grade

      must have immunizations up-to-date by September 1, 2010 or they will be excluded from school.

  • Be sure to read the announcements page for update information that is added daily. 

 

March 10, 2010

  • Kindergarten registration for siblings of current students is this week.  After the 12th any remaining spots will be

      drawn from the outside lottery.

  • Class pictures will be taken Friday, March 12 - Price $11.  Spring Portraits will also be taken that same day.

  • Join the BCSA Race for the Cure team.  You can go online at www.komenozark.org to sign up.  Click "join a team"  Our

      team name is Benton County School of the Arts.

  •  Candy Bar Fundraiser is still going strong.
  •  School Calendar for 2010/2011 has been approved - download

  •  Parent/Teacher Conferences fro grades 1-8 will be March 19th.  Conferences begin at 7:30 am and conclude at 7:30

       pm.  Kindergarten Parent/Teacher conferences will be held April 2.

  •  Spring Benchmark Exams are April 5 - 21.  Please do not schedule any appointments during these testing dates.

  • A new start law on vaccinations for 7th graders - Please read announcements for details.  Students entering 7th grade

      must have immunizations up-to-date by September 1, 2010 or they will be excluded from school.

  • Be sure to read the announcements page for update information that is added daily. 

  • New pictures are added all the time - be sure to check out the pictures section of the website.

 

March 2, 2010

  • BCSA School Board meeting March 2, 6:30 pm, High School Art Gallery

  • Pictures needed for website and yearbook.  If you have pictures you have taken at events, performances, classroom

     activities, or anything you think would make a great  picture, please email to cmcneill@bcsa.k12.ar.us

  • Candy Bar Fundraiser to kicks off today March 2, Permission slips go home in Tuesday folders.

  •  Parent/Teacher Conferences fro grades 1-8 will be March 19th.  Conferences begin at 7:30 am and conclude at 7:30

       pm.  Kindergarten Parent/Teacher conferences will be held April 2.

  •  Spring Benchmark Exams are April 5 - 21.  Please do not schedule any appointments during these testing dates.

  • A new start law on vaccinations for 7th graders - Please read announcements for details.  Students entering 7th grade

      must have immunizations up-to-date by September 1, 2010 or they will be excluded from school.

  • Picture Day is March 12th.  These are the class pictures and the spring portraits

  • Be sure to read the announcements page for update information that is added daily. 

  • New pictures are added all the time - be sure to check out the pictures section of the website.

 

February 23, 2010

  • Pictures needed for website and yearbook.  If you have pictures you have taken at events, performances, classroom

     activities, or anything you think would make a great  picture, please email to cmcneill@bcsa.k12.ar.us

  • Candy Bar Fundraiser to start March 2, Please read announcements for details.

  • A new start law on vaccinations for 7th graders - Please read announcements for details.  Students entering 7th grade

      must have immunizations up-to-date by September 1, 2010 or they will be excluded from school.

  •The PE Department has a list of items under announcements they are in need of.   Please see if any of these items
     might be something you are willing to donate.

  • Be sure to read the announcements page for update information that is added daily. 

  • New pictures are added all the time - be sure to check out the pictures section of the website.

 

February 16, 2010

  •Deadline to order a yearbook is Friday, February 19, 2010.  Cost is $20 with an optional name printed for $5.

  • Pictures needed for website and yearbook.  If you have pictures you have taken at events, performances, classroom

     activities, or anything you think would make a great  picture, please email to cmcneill@bcsa.k12.ar.us

  • High School Community Open House is Thursday, February 18th at 6:30 pm.  Please read announcements for more

     information on this open house.

  • Deadline to submit your question/statement for the parent survey is February 19th - contact phines@bcsa.k12.ar.us

     with your input or for more information.

  •The PE Department has a list of items under announcements they are in need of.   Please see if any of these items
     might be something you are willing to donate.

  • Be sure to read the announcements page for update information that is added daily. 

  • New pictures are added all the time - be sure to check out the pictures section of the website.

 

February 9, 2010

  •Deadline to order a yearbook is Friday, February 19, 2010.  Cost is $20 with an optional name printed for $5.

  • Pictures needed for website and yearbook.  If you have pictures you have taken at events, performances, classroom

     activities, or anything you think would make a great  picture, please email to cmcneill@bcsa.k12.ar.us

  • PTO meeting for Wednesday, February 10, has been cancelled.

  • NO SCHOOL - February 12 & 15 - Winter Break

  •The PE Department has a list of items under announcements they are in need of.   Please see if any of these items
     might be something you are willing to donate.

 

February 2, 2010

  •Yearbook order forms go home Tuesday, February 2, 2010 - Deadline to order February 19, 2010

  • Pictures needed for website and yearbook.  If you have pictures you have taken at events, performances, classroom

     activities, or anything you think would make a great  picture, please email to cmcneill@bcsa.k12.ar.us

  •Winterfest flyer - Event is Saturday, February 6th, from 10 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. - More information under announcements

  • NO SCHOOL - February 12 & 15 - Winter Break

  •The PE Department has a list of items under announcements they are in need of.   Please see if any of these items
     might be something you are willing to donate.

 

January 26, 2010

  •No School January 29, 2010 - Teacher Professional Development Day

  •Yearbook order forms go home Tuesday, February 2, 2010

  •Winterfest flyer - Event is Saturday, February 6th, from 10 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. - More information under announcements

  •The PE Department has a list of items under announcements they are in need of.   Please see if any of these items
     might be something you are willing to donate.

 

January 19, 2010

  •Third Quarter begins Tuesday, January 19th - Report cards go home today

  •No School January 29, 2010 - Teacher Professional Development Day

  •Winterfest, Saturday, February 6th, from 10 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. - More information under announcements

  •The PE Department has a list of items under announcements they are in need of.   Please see if any of these items
     might be something you are willing to donate.

 

January 12, 2010

  •Dr. Hines' January Newsletter

  •Inclement Weather Procedures - Postings on our websites, SchoolMessenger phone calls, announcements on KFSM,
     KHOG and KNWA television stations, and SnapGrades email notifications will be sent.

  •Hot lunch credits will be given for snow days.  They will show up on your account soon.

  •PTO Meeting January 13th at 3:00 p.m.

  •Second Quarter ends January 15th.

  •Third Quarter begins Tuesday, January 19th - Report cards go home

  •No School Monday, January 18, 2010 - Holiday

  •No School January 29, 2010 - Teacher Professional Development

 

December 8, 2009

  •Dr. Hines December Newsletter

  •Cookbook on sale - $15.  Recipes submitted by parents and students of BCSA.  They make great Christmas gifts.

  •Inclement Weather Procedures - Postings on our website, SchoolMessenger phone calls, announcements on KFSM,
     KHOG and KNWA television stations, and SnapGrades emails notifications will be sent.

  •On December 8, at 6:30 the Children's Choir Winter Concert

  •On December 12, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Holiday  Kid's Shopping

  •On December 15, 6:30 p.m. Middle School Winter Strings concert

  •Winter Break starts December 21st and School resumes on January 4th.

 

December 1, 2009

  •School Board Meeting Tonight in the Elementary/Middle School Building

  •Cookbook on sale - $15.  Recipes submitted by parents and students of BCSA.  They make great Christmas gifts.

  •Inclement Weather Procedures - Postings on our website, SchoolMessenger phone calls, announcements on KFSM,
     KHOG and KNWA television stations, and SnapGrades emails notifications will be sent.

  •Saturday, Dec. 5th the middle school choir students will sign with John Two-Hawks at his annual Christmas Concert in
     Eureka Springs.  If you would like to attend, please order tickets online or by phone. 

  •Girl Scouts is running their 2nd annual Pajama Drive for the Children's Shelter.  Drop Off box is at the
     elementary/middle School campus.

 

November 17, 2009

  •Fundraiser orders and packets were due back today.  Please return them no later than Wednesday, November 18th.

  •Spelling Bee - November 18th

  •Cookbook on sale - $15.  Recipes submitted by parents and students of BCSA.  They make great Christmas gifts.

  •Online lunch orders can be ordered for December starting Nov. 18th. 

  •No School November 23 through November 27 - Thanksgiving Break

  •Saturday, Dec. 5th the middle school choir students will sign with John Two-Hawks at his annual Christmas Concert in

    Eureka Springs.  If you would like to attend, please order tickets online or by phone. 

 

November 10, 2009

  •WATCH D.O.G.S.  (Dads Of Great Students) Program will kicks off this week.  If you want to be a WATCH D.O.G.S. Dad

     contact Mrs. Cornell for more information.

  •Head Lice has shown up in middle school 5th/6th grades.  Please be aware of this and check your children if they show

     symptoms.

  •PTO Meeting - November 12th from 3:00 to 4:00 pm

  •CiCi's Pizza Night 4:00 to 9:00 p.m.

  •Spelling Bee - November 18th

  •No School November 23 through November 27 - Thanksgiving Break

 

October 27, 2009

  •This is Red Ribbon Week.  Daily Themes - Wednesday - Wear Red, Thursday - Wear you favorite team cap, Friday - Wear

     School colors.

  •Time Change this Sunday, November 1.  Don't forget to set you clocks back one hour!

  •Family Reading at 3:30 at the BCSA E/MS campus

  •Fall Parties - Students in K-4 will have Fall Parties on Friday, October 30.  They will begin at 1:50 and conclude at 2:40. 

     Students will not be allowed to dress in costumes, face paint, etc.

  •WATCH D.O.G.S.  (Dads Of Great Students) Program will kick off Tuesday, November 3, 2009 from 6:00 to 7:00.  Free

     Pizza and drink for all dads that stop in.

  •School Board Meeting November 3 at 6:30 at the High School Art Gallery

  •No School Friday, November 6th.  Kindergarten Parent/Teacher Conferences.

  •Picture Retakes for Elementary/Middle School will be November 10th

  •Flu Clinic coming up November 13 at BCSA Elementary/Middle School campus.

 

October 20, 2009

  •After-Hours Math Event - Thursday October 22, from 3:;45 to 5:00 pm in the cafeteria.  Our 1st - 8th grade teachers will

    show parents how specific math concepts are taught in the classroom.  This is an informal drop-in event.

  •Order lunches now until the 28th of October for the month of November

  •Next T-Shirt order will go in Monday, October 26th.  Be sure to have your money in before then.

  •The 5th grade students/parents will be selling BCSA hats in the car lines on Friday.  Hats are $5 and money will go for

     their trip to ONSC.

  •No School Friday, November 6th.  Kindergarten Parent/Teacher Conferences.

  •Annual Report to the Public link

 

October 13, 2009

  •Annual Report to the Public Meeting with regular school board meeting to follow - BCSA high school 6:30 p.m.

  •PTO Meeting Wednesday, October 14th

  •After-Hours Math on October 22 from 3:45 to 5:00 pm in the cafeteria.  Our 1st - 8th grade teachers will show parents

     how specific math concepts are taught in the classroom. This is an informal drop-in event.

  •November 6, 2009 Kindergarten parent/teacher conferences - no school for students.

 

September 29, 2009

  •SchoolMessenger Notification System letters to go home on Wednesday with the Activation Codes.  First message to go

     out Thursday afternoon.

  •Don't forget to order lunches for October

  •Parent/Teacher conference Friday, October 2 from 7:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. for grades 1st through 8th.  Please make sure

     you have an appointment scheduled with your child's teacher. 

  •No School the week of October 5-9th

  •PTO Meeting Wednesday, October 14th.

 

September 22, 2009

  •Choir Concert, Tuesday, September 23 at 6:30 pm in the Gym

  •Don't forget to order lunches for October

  •Flu letter for BCSA parents - Important that your read! - LINK HERE

  •Book Fair - LAST DAY, Wednesday, September 23!  Don't miss out!

  •Read announcements for more school wide information - we add to this page on a daily basis any announcements or 

     information that needs to go home.

 

September 15, 2009

  •Flu letter for BCSA parents - Important that your read! - LINK HERE

  •Book Fair September 16 - 23.  Read Around the World at this years book fair in the gyn.  Contact Chris Nollenberger

     if you can volunteer during the fair.

  •Donuts with Dad - September 18th, 7:14 to 7:45 in the cafeteria.

  •Family Reading Time, Thursday, September 17th from 3:45 to 6:30 pm in the BCSA Gym

  •Chick-Fil-A Spirit Night, Thursday, September 17th from 4:00 to 9:00 pm in Rogers

  •Be sure you have your email address in Snapgrades.  We are sending out important information through Snapgrades

    via emails now.  If you have not signed into Snapgrades and entered your information you will not received these

    messages.

  •Puttin' On The Ritz - Music and Art Festival - October 24 from 12 to 4 pm at the BCSA High School campus - Talent

    competition, Art exhibition, lunch and bake sale, children's activities, silent auction.

  •Read announces for more school wide information - we add to this page on a daily basis any announcements or

     information that needs to go home.

 

September 8, 2009

  •Please read announcements regarding Pres. Obama's Speech

  •Be sure you have your email address in Snapgrades.  We are sending out important information through Snapgrades

     via emails now.  If you have not signed into Snapgrades and entered your information you will not received these

     messages.

  •PTO Meeting - Wednesday, September 9th at 3:15 p.m. - Opening for Secretary position

  •Book Fair September 16 - 23.  Read Around the World at this years book fair in the gyn.  Contact Chris Nollenberger if

    you can volunteer during the fair.

  •Cookbooks are on sale - $15.00.  Recipes are from parents and students - there were over 300 recipes submitted.

  •Donuts with Dad - September 18th, 7:14 to 7:45 in the cafeteria.

  •Read announcements for more school wide information - we add to this page on a daily basis any announcements or

     information that needs to go home.

 

September 1, 2009

  •Be sure you have your email address in Snapgrades.  We are sending out important information through Snapgrades

     via emails now.  If you have not signed into Snapgrades and entered your information you will not received these

     messages.

  •No School - Monday, September 7th - Labor Day Holiday

  •All School Partner Cards should be turned in by now.  Please do so ASAP if you still have some outstanding.

  •PTO Meeting - Wednesday, September 9th at 3:15 p.m. - Opening for Secretary position

  •Cookbooks are on sale - $15.00.  Recipes are from parents and students - there were over 300 recipes submitted.

  •Directory Ads - if you would like to advertise your business in the BCSA Directory please download the following link. 

    Ad sales form

  •Donuts with Dad - September 18th, 7:14 to 7:45 in the cafeteria.

  •Read announcements for more school wide information - we add to this page on a daily basis any announcements or

     information that needs to go home.

 

August 25, 2009

  •Snapgrades - please be sure under school name you are listing the name as BCSA elementary or BCSA Middle School.

    Benton County School of the Arts will not work in signing students into snapgrades.  Emails will go out through

    snapgrades.

  •Cookbooks are on sale - $15.00.  Recipes are from parents and students - there were over 300 recipes submitted.

  •Directory Ads - if you would like to advertise your business in the BCSA Directory please download the following link. 

    Ad sales form

  •Lunches can be ordered for September starting today.  Kindergarten students please use teacher name this month.

  •School Partner Cards Fundraisers it going on.  See the PTO or your teacher if more cards are needed to sell.

  •Read announcements for more school wide information - we add to this page on a daily basis any announcements or

     information that needs to go home.

 

August 18, 2009

  •Snapgrades - please be sure under school name you are listing the name as BCSA elementary or BCSA Middle School. 

     Benton County School of the Arts will not work in signing students into snapgrades.  Emails will go out through

     snapgrades.

  •Cookbooks are on sale - $15.00.  Recipes are from parents and students - there were over 300 recipes submitted.

  •Directory Ads - if you would like to advertise your business in the BCSA Directory please download the following link. 

  •Lunches can be ordered for September starting today.  Kindergarten students please use teacher name this month.

  •School Partner Cards Fundraisers it going on.  See the PTO or your teacher if more cards are needed to sell.

  •Read announcements for more school wide information - we add to this page on a daily basis any announcements or

     information that needs to go home.

 

August 11, 2009

  •Forms should have been filled out and sent back last Friday.  If you have not done so, please return them today.

  •Remember the new phone system is in place, please leave teachers a message by email or on the phone.  The list of

     extensions can be found under announcements.

  •Snapgrades - please be sure under school name you are listing the name as BCSA elementary or BCSA Middle School. 

     Benton County School of the Arts will not work in signing students into snapgrades.

  •Cookbooks are on sale - $15.00.  Recipes are from parents and students - there were over 300 recipes submitted.

  •Directory Ads - if you would like to advertise your business in the BCSA Directory please download the following link. 

 

August 4, 2009

  •Welcome Back!  It is going to be a great year!

  •Newsletter from Dr. Hines went home on Monday - Link to newsletter

  •Forms went home on Monday.  All forms need to be filled out and returned this week.

  •New phone system in place - teachers can be contacted directly - list of extensions

  •Cookbooks on sale - $15.00 - Recipes are from parents and students - over 300 recipes submitted.