Bell Elementary School - Building a Family of Leaders, One Bear at a Time!

🎃👻 Join us for our TRUNK OR TREAT next Thursday, October 29th! 🍬📚☕
Get ready for a spooktacular time filled with candy, our AMAZING Book Fair, and a coffee truck to keep the treats flowing! 🧡🎃
Bring the family, dress up in your favorite costumes, and come enjoy an evening of fall fun with our Bell Bears! 🐻🕸️
We can’t wait to see you there! 🧡🖤
#TrunkOrTreat #BellBears #BookFairFun #FallFun

Today, students from Tyler High School’s Junior Achievement program stopped by Bell Elementary to put their future educator skills into action! Our Bell Bears enjoyed engaging learning experiences led by these enthusiastic students. 💙 A big thank-you to the Tyler High School students for sharing their time, energy, and passion for learning with us!🍎✏️ Bell Bears | Anchored in Leadership ⚓🐻

🏕️🔥 CAMPFIRE MAGIC IS COMING TO BELL! 🔥📚
Hey, Bell Bear families! 🐻❤️ Our Campfire Magic Book Fair is happening next week, and we can’t wait to share the magic of reading with you!
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Parents and grandparents are invited to come eat lunch with their Bell Bear and then shop our Book Fair together! 📖✨
Gather around for a little campfire magic and discover BIG adventures, amazing stories, and new favorite books! 🔥📚🏕️
We can’t wait to see our Bell Bear families! ❤️🐻
#BellBears #CampfireMagic #BookFair #ReadersAreLeaders #MakingReadingMagical 🔥📚

❤️🤍 RED RIBBON WEEK IS NEXT WEEK! 🤍❤️
Bell Bears, it’s time to show our school spirit and stand together for a healthy, drug-free lifestyle! 🐻❤️
Join us each day as we participate in our daily dress-up themes and show our commitment to making healthy choices!
#RedRibbonWeek #BellBears #HealthyChoices #BellBearPride 🐻❤️

🥔☀️ A Little Sunshine, A Whole Lot of Flavor! ☀️🥔 The Sunshine Committee surprised our amazing Bell staff today with a delicious loaded potato bar! 💛🧀🥓 Nothing says appreciation quite like good food and a little extra sunshine in the middle of the school day! 🐻💙 A HUGE thank-you to Tyler Roadhouse for generously donating some delicious potatoes and, of course, their famous rolls! 😍🍞 Your kindness helped make today extra special for our staff, and we are so grateful for your support! At Bell Elementary, the Sunshine Committee is always looking for ways to spread a little happiness and remind our staff how much they are appreciated! ☀️💛

⭐📚 Celebrating Our Star Readers! 📚⭐ This week, we celebrated our amazing Star Readers at Bell Elementary! 🐻💙🤍 Their hard work, dedication, and love for reading deserve to shine. Keep turning those pages, reaching new goals, and letting your love for reading grow! 🌟📖 Congratulations, Bell Bears! We are so proud of you and can’t wait to see you continue to shine! 🎉👏 🐻💙 Bell Bears: Anchored in Leadership! ⚓⭐

👑🌹 A LITTLE ROYAL MAGIC AT BELL ELEMENTARY! Once upon a time at Bell… our Bell Bears got a very special royal visitor! The Tyler Rose Festival Princess joined us for a magical story time filled with smiles, giggles, curious eyes, and a little fairy-tale magic! 👸📖 But the royal excitement didn’t stop there! Our 2nd grade students were also invited to the beloved Queen’s Tea, a cherished Tyler Rose Festival tradition. ☕🌹 A huge thank-you to the Tyler Rose Festival for bringing the magic of reading to our campus and creating special memories for our Bell Bears. Because every great story begins with a little imagination! ✨ Anchored in Leadership, blooming with a love for reading! 🐻💙

BELL BEARS, IT’S TIME FOR OUR PUMPKIN STORYBOOK DECORATING CONTEST! 📚🎃
Get creative and bring your favorite storybook character to life with a decorated pumpkin! 📖 Let’s see those amazing ideas, Bell Bears!
Important Dates:
🎃 Pumpkins Due: Thursday, October 22nd
Judging Day: Thursday, October 29th
🏆 Prizes: 1st-place winner from each grade level!
📍 Pumpkin Pick-Up: All pumpkins must be picked up from the library by Friday, October 30th.
Let’s make our library extra SPOOKTACULAR with pumpkins inspired by our favorite books! 👻📚
We can’t wait to see your creativity, Bell Bears!

🐻 TEAM COLLABORATION AT BELL! 🐻 Today at Bell Elementary, our Bell Bears came together for Professional Development focused on the power of TEAM COLLABORATION! Our teachers worked together, shared ideas, learned from one another, and celebrated how teamwork helps us grow stronger together for our students! 🏆 A special shoutout to our Enrichment Team for earning Captain Collaboration, our floating trophy that recognizes outstanding teamwork and all things collaboration! 🎉👏 At Bell, we know that when we collaborate, communicate, and support one another, amazing things happen! Together, we are building stronger connections, sharing our strengths, and staying Anchored in Leadership! ⚓️ Way to go, Bell Bears! Collaboration makes us stronger! 🐻💪✨ #BellBears #TeamCollaboration #AnchoredInLeadership #BetterTogether

Tuesdays in October are for PINK! 💗🎀 Our Bell Bears are proudly wearing pink each Tuesday to spread awareness, show support, and remind everyone that together, we can make a difference. Let’s paint Bell PINK all month long! 💗✨ #PinkOut #PinkTuesday #BellBears #AnchoredInLeadership

Learning, collaborating, and having fun! Our 4th & 5th grade bilingual learners are enjoying their Reading Stations time! We love seeing our Bell Bears engaged, working together, and growing as readers! 🐻📚✨

A SPECIAL SHOUTOUT to Ludovicos and Los Antojitos by Maria! ❤️🌺 Thank you for helping us treat our amazing Bell Bears staff to some delicious fruta en vaso today as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! 🍓🍉🍍 And a HUGE shoutout to our Sunshine Committee for always finding ways to bring sunshine to everyone at Bell! ☀️💛 From thoughtful treats to little moments of appreciation, you all have a special way of making our teachers and staff feel loved and appreciated. Our staff definitely enjoyed the fruta en vaso… and let’s just say, they finished it ALL! 😋🙌🏼 Thank you for helping make today extra sweet and for making Bell feel like the special family that it is! 💙🐻⚓️ ¡Muchas gracias! #HispanicHeritageMonth #BellBears #AnchoredInLeadership #SunshineCommittee #FrutaEnVaso #BellBearFamily

Our first graders are learning the traditional Mexican dance “La Raspa” in music class! 🎶❤️ They’re having so much fun learning the steps, celebrating Mexican culture, and showing off their moves! ¡Qué bonito! 👏🏼🇲🇽✨ Way to go, Bell Bears! 🐻❤️💙

Hola Week is off to a colorful start! Today, we loved seeing our Bell Bears showing off their school spirit by wearing bright colors inspired by Hispanic flags, art, celebrations, and traditions! 🇲🇽🇵🇷🇨🇴🇪🇸🌎 Our halls were filled with color, culture, and pride as we kicked off a week of celebrating the rich and beautiful cultures of the Hispanic community! ¡Viva la cultura! 💃🏽🎨🌎🐻

PIZZA CONCESSION IS BACK! 🍕 Bell Bears, get ready! Our Bell PTA is hosting another Pizza Concession on Friday, September 25! 🚨 PRESALE ONLY — NO ORDERS WILL BE TAKEN ON FRIDAY! Last day to order: Wednesday, September 23 Don’t miss out on a delicious Friday treat! 👉 Order here: https://my.cheddarup.com/c/pizza-concession-friday-92526 Thank you for supporting our Bell PTA! 🐻💙

Music is filling the halls at Bell! Our amazing second-graders are learning all about the legendary composer Beethoven this week! They’re also putting their learning into action by playing his beautiful and timeless piece, “Ode to Joy,” on the piano! We love seeing our Bell Bears explore music, build confidence, and discover new talents along the way! Keep making beautiful music, Bell Bears! 🐻💙 #BellBears #MusicInTheMaking #Beethoven #OdeToJoy #AnchoredInLeadership

Student-Led Conferences were in full effect at Bell Elementary! 🐻 We absolutely LOVED seeing our Bell Bears take the lead and proudly share their learning, accomplishments, and growth with their families! There’s nothing better than seeing students take ownership of their learning and celebrate how far they’ve come. 🙌🏽✨ Way to go, Bell Bears! Keep shining, keep learning, and keep Anchoring in Leadership! ⚓️🐻💙 #BellBears #StudentLedConferences #AnchoredInLeadership #LearningInAction

BELL BEARS, OPEN HOUSE IS THIS THURSDAY! 🐻💙
We can’t wait to see all of our Bell Bear families at Open House this Thursday from 5:15–6:30 PM!
Come see all the wonderful things happening in your child’s classroom and celebrate the learning, growth, and leadership happening every day at Bell Elementary!
Thursday | 5:15–6:30 PM
Anchored in Leadership
We can’t wait to see you all there! 🐻🌊

Bell Bears, it is NOT too late to sign up for PTA. Which homeroom will win the cheesy glory. So far Miss. Nuñez is on the lead🍕🐻 https://join-the-pta-78774.cheddarup.com

A BIG BELL BEAR CONGRATULATIONS!
Help us celebrate Mrs. Mumphrey, our Whataburger Teacher of the Week!
Mrs. Mumphrey was recognized during the Legacy game Friday night for her dedication, hard work, and the positive impact she makes on our Bell Bears every day! 💙
We are so proud to have her as part of our Bell Bear family! Thank you, Mrs. Mumphrey, for continuing to lead, inspire, and make a difference! ⚓️✨
Congratulations, Mrs. Mumphrey! You are truly deserving of this honor! 🍔🏆
#BellBears #TeacherOfTheWeek #WhataburgerTeacherOfTheWeek #AnchoredInLeadership #BellElementary