We will be doing sidewalk chalk at 4 pm on Sunday, May 5 if it's not raining or will not rain that night and Monday morning.

We suggest that you bring the following to your favorite staff members during the week. It doesn't have to be on the exact day. This is just a suggestion : ) 

Monday, May 6 - The staff will be greeted by the sidewalk chalk decorations and the doors decorated.

Tuesday, May 7 - a note, poem or drawing of appreciation

Wednesday, May 8 - an apple (or something made out of apple) or an orange

Thursday, May 9 - a  flower or a smaller plant

Friday, May 10 - a piece of candy or chocolate

More information is English, Spanish and Chinese is located here.  You can also look here for more details.

Come and take part in the Soccer Fun Day with the City of Rockville Sports Division. Qualified staff will lead a session with an emphasis on getting active, and having fun, through creative soccer games, drills and scrimmages. Space is limited, register today. Preregistration required. Each participant will be required to bring a drink and appropriate soccer clothing. The event will be on the fields at the back of the school.

Cost: FREE to all eligible students of Beall Elementary School
When:

• Kindergarten and 1st Graders: Thursday, May 16 between 3:30-4:30 p.m.
• 2nd and 3rd Graders: Thursday, May 23 between 3:30-4:30 p.m.

Course #

• Kindergarten and 1st Graders: 44008
• 2nd and 3rd Graders: 44009

HOW TO REGISTER:

• Parents can mail REGISTRATION FORM to: Sports Division, Rockville City Hall, 111 Maryland Ave., Rockville, MD, 20850.
• Drop it off in person at the same address: Sports Division, Rockville City Hall, 111 Maryland Ave., Rockville, MD, 20850.
• Fax it: 240-314-8659
• Scan and e-mail it to: dmullis@rockvillemd.gov
• Register online using the City's online registration system

We're looking for helpers to help clean up the Walkers' Exit and the Butterfly Gardens on April 20 at 1:00-2:30 pm. Please come join us! Please bring your own gloves, shovels, etc. We're also looking for plant donations. Please contact Gardening Coordinator Meleah Boyle <meleahboyle@gmail.com>. Thank you!

Drop off shoes that are in good condition in the boxes at the school’s entrance and we will sell them to help benefit the American Red Cross funds for Sandy Strom victims! No flip flops, snow shoes or snow boots.

We have to be done with the Yearbook by April 15!!!! Please upload your photo to Dropbox at http://dropbox.lumapix.com/?ff73-0dde-bbf1

It's one of the most rewarding experiences you will have at Beall! Join the 2013-2014 Board of Directors by putting your name in the hat for the Nominations today! Click here for a brief description of the jobs: one President, one VP of Programs, one VP of Communications, one Treasurer and one Secretary. Three Board Members (including the Treasurer) must attend a financial training workshop provided free of charge by MCCPTA. Many other materials and documents are available to help you through the process of running the PTA.

Also on the Board is the Principal and appointees (not elected) are one Fundraising Chairperson, one Membership Chairperson and two MCCPTA Delegates.

The Nomination Committee Chairperson is Rob Gibbs <rmtg@rmtgcpa.com>. Other members of the committee are Deborah Lee and Jen Martella. The Nomination will occur at April 4, 2013 meeting at 7 pm in the Media Center. The election will be on June 4, 2013 at the last PTA meeting. There will be a training workshop on June 5, 2013. More information is provided at http://www.mccpta.org/PTA_Training.html

Share the love and you could win a $25 gift card! Please send in artwork, poems, letter of appreciation and anything that you can think of to help decorate for Staff Appreciation Week. Put your name, grade and teacher on the work and drop it off in the box in the main office between 4/2-4/12. Winners will be announced on WBEL! Click here for the flier.

This is your last chance to order a 2013 Yearbook! The dateline is 3/22. Please use this form.

Wouldn't it be nice to have and to use Elmo Projectors in every classroom?!? The Tech Drive is here! Donate to the PTA from March 11 - 22 and you will be entered into a random drawing to win some great prizes! Each $5 donated = 1 raffle ticket. Prizes include:

Click here to donate online. You will be automatically entered into the drawing on March 22, 2013 at Beall's March Madness.

What does the PTA want to purchase with your donations? One of our goals is to get an ELMO Projector in each classroom.

WHAT IS AN ELMO? A type of document camera that displays documents and other objects that are not translucent, and uses a projector to display the image on a large screen so that an entire classroom of children can see at the same time. It differs from a projector in that what is (click on news to read more...)