
ATTENTION BELL OAKS! There is a yearbook cover contest! Be famous!
The Guidelines:
• Should be created on a blank 8 1/2 by 11 sized paper (regular white paper)
• Your name on the back in pencil
• Can use any medium (paint, pastel, crayon, computerized, etc.)
• Fill entire page with color background – no white allowed.
• The school year 2022-23 should be prominent.
• This year’s theme can include: this year’s motto: Be Responsible, be Respectful, be Involved, Wise Up, Be a HERO (Here, Every day, Ready to Learn, On Time) the uniqueness of this school year.
• Be creative!
This is open to all grades and will be due by February 10th. Please submit your cover to either Mrs. Taylor in room 202 or Ms. Cullen in room 208.


Did you miss buying some Bell Oaks Gear? The store is open from now until January 1, 2023! Get your spirit wear or your club, sport, or activity. Spirit Store:https://belloaks1222.itemorder.com/shop/home/
Activities Store: https://belloaksec1222.itemorder.com/shop/home/

We would like to thank Miss Menna, and Miss Aristone, our Bell Oaks Band and Choir Directors, for a great Winter Concert. Our musicians were awesome and are very talented.
Please click the link for some pictures: https://photos.app.goo.gl/ScYHn8b1ZYWu3P768


Thank you PTO for a great Holiday Night!


The PTO meeting for today, Monday, December 19, 2022 has been cancelled. We will see everyone at the January meeting. Happy Holidays!!


Click for directions to order a yearbook! https://5il.co/1m57r
Click for directions to purchase a personalized ad! (English)https://5il.co/1m57t
Click for directions to purchase a personalized ad! (Spanish)https://5il.co/1m57u
Yearbooks are $35 and available to purchase online only. Please see the attached for information. 8th Grade will be receiving yearbooks thanks to the generosity of the Bell Oaks Student Fund, so please do not purchase a yearbook for your 8th grader. Instead, support the school and your student by placing a personalized ad (directions above).
A personalized ad is a great way to highlight favorite pictures and to send a congratulatory message! Students love seeing the surprise ads in the yearbooks.
Yearbook Ads are also purchased online (directions attached) and will close March 6, 2023. Yearbook orders will close April 7, 2023. Unfortunately, if you purchase a yearbook for an 8th grader, we will not be able to refund the purchase.
Personalized ads are available for any grade. Yearbooks are $35 for students in grades 5-7. 8th grade receives the yearbook for free.

Bellmawr is a great place to work! The Bell Oaks School has an opening for a long term maternity position. If you are interested, or know someone who is interested, please click to the following link to view posting and to apply. https://www.applitrack.com/bellmawrschools/onlineapp/default.aspx?all=1
Thank you for your interest and support.

Congratulations to Bellmawr's Students of the month. We are all proud of you. Please use the following link to view the album of last night's board meeting. https://photos.app.goo.gl/pppn1ikpYw9qx61C8
Job well done students!

Bell Oaks has a Spirit Week Next Week! Let's all get involved! Happy Holidays!
Monday: holiday hair, Tuesday: holiday attire, Wednesday: dress like a holiday character, Thursday: wear an ugly holiday sweat, and Friday: "anything but a backpack" day!



CHRISTMAS IN BELLMAWR
Please join us for two more days of "Christmas in Bellmawr," December 16th & 17th from 6:00 – 9:00 PM. A drive through event at the Recreation Center where you can enjoy a display of holiday sights and lights. Help us “Stuff the Bus” by donating an unwrapped gift for the Bellmawr Believes toy drive. We hope to see you there. Christmas tree picture courtesy of Bell Oaks school.

Congratulations to our Educators of the Year for the 2022-2023 school year. Thank you as well!
ACECC- Jessica Warren
Bellmawr Park - Dana Scarborough
Ethel Burke - Monica Smith
Bell Oaks- Kate Krapf
For pictures click: https://photos.app.goo.gl/dfUfedUDa3E87DLH6

Don't miss the Bell Oaks Winter Concert on Thursday, December 15, 2022 in the Bell Oaks gym. Hope to see you there.


There are only 20 days until Christmas! The Bellmawr Schools float was awesome! Thank you to our staff for decorating and and participating.



Please join us for our annual Holiday Night on Friday, December 16, 2022 in the Bell Oaks gymnasium! This is a free event, hosted by the PTO.
All families with children in Pre-k through 8th grade are invited.


Show Your Spirit, BELL OAKS! This Friday, December 2, 2022 wear green and gold and show your school spirit.


8th Grade Students earned the most Bucks for the marking period and as a treat had an organized game period! Way to go 8th Grade!





Bowling Club Open: Students in grades 3 through 8 in Bellmawr Schools only. The program will continue in the evenings. There is no transportation provided to and from the bowling alley.
Information and permission form here: https://forms.gle/1AtJsYw1WDfrwSP48

Please consider donating because "Every Child Deserves a Christmas."
Mail a check/money order to Bellmawr Believes
P.O. Box 368 Bellmawr, NJ 08099, we will do the shopping for you. Or Donate new, unwrapped toys and we will do the wrapping ourselves.
See flier for details.


The Bell Oaks Renaissance Pep Rally was a success thanks to; Mrs. Bartley (our emcee) and Renaissance Advisors Mrs. Fullerton, Mrs. Dagenais, Mrs. Spitznas , and Mrs. Straccialini. Thank you for your hard work. Pictures linked here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/QZnM7oP97GeMSF7y6


Students purchased "Pie Mr. Gallo or Mr. Farinelli in the Face" with their Bell Oaks Bucks, and today they cashed in! Thank you Mr. Farinelli and Mr. Gallo for being such good sports. Click the following link for all the pictures! https://photos.app.goo.gl/o3ibrY7NLqrrMnz8A