
Please drop off items this week! Yard Sale is this Saturday!


2023-2024 Class Supply Lists




Back to School Bash!


Welcome to the BES family!


Upcoming Events and dates!


Parents...we need help with Field Day.
Items needed for lunch will be sent home later this week!


4th grade Colonization project! Students created the lyrics and with the help of Mrs. Silver, Mrs. Berryman and Mrs. Driggers made this into their own music video---these students hope to go "viral" HA! Art/Tech integration at its finest here! #aplus365 #clubrca #rcainspired
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIIZXhPpwgA


Spring Picture day is tomorrow!


Parents - Please complete this Home Digital Device and Internet Access Survey. Your responses will be anonymous and will help NCDPI to target areas of need for North Carolina students.
http://bit.ly/3TV8jxx


Congratulations to Max Beretsky, Parker Stoletzing, and Ezra Jones for joining the 100 mile club today!! Way to represent!




BINDI takeover tomorrow. Please wear Green! Jungle Jam is going to be epic!!!
Also- thank you BINDI for the delicious lunch today!







Attention rising PREK students- remember students must be 4 prior to August 31st in order to be eligible for NCPREK.


Thank you PTO for making this Monday super bright!!


Avery County Little League will be signing up for the 2022/23 baseball and softball season on Saturday, March 4th and Saturday, March 18th in the lower level of the Avery County Library (these are the final dates for registration). Cost is $60 per player and we serve boys and girls ages 4 to 12. For more information please follow the Avery County Little League Facebook page or call 828 387-5236


Kindergarten Registration is May 1st - please call the school in your community for more information.


Please see the below message from LMC basketball!!
"We play at 7pm this Wednesday. It is our last home game and it’s Free Admission we would love to have any of the kids and their families come to the game. As well as any your faculty and staff. Please spread the word for us!”


Thank you to Lees McRae Theater department in the cast of the upcoming play James and the Giant Peach. These actors came by school to talk to students about the upcoming play next week that they will attend! We love our arts partners!







We are still selling candy grams tomorrow! All grams will be delivered tomorrow as well. They are 1.00 each. All proceeds will go to one of our BES families who experienced an unexpected loss. Thank you for rallying behind our people!!


Due to declining conditions and the overnight forecast, the Avery County School System will be CLOSED tomorrow, Monday, February 13, 2023 with an OPTIONAL TEACHER WORKDAY.