Important News

Please find the weekly Bushy Bear Tales here.

Our last day of school was a special day with our traditional Flag Day Celebration organized by our Leo Club, with the help of Mrs. Cole.

To top off a fabulous cultural arts year, author & illustrator David Biedrzycki spent the day at Bushy Park on June 1st. He humorously told of how his ideas can evolve into books, and showed off his popular children's books, including 'Breaking News: Bears to the Rescue' and his 'Ace Lacewig: Bug Detective' series.

As the 2016-2017 school year winds down, HCPSS Food & Nutrition Services need to ensure that all school lunch accounts are paid in full through the last day of school on June 14, 2017. The Food & Nutrition Services office sends emails to parents weekly indicating the student’s outstanding meal account balances. Please be informed that outstanding meal charges need to paid in full by May 22, 2017. Payments can be made either in the cafeteria with cash or at www.myschoolbucks.com .

The purpose of this memorandum is to serve notice that the Grounds Service Department has scheduled a pesticide application for the Field Hockey field (Bermuda grass). The date for the application is May 19&20 2017.

In celebration of the culmination of your child’s elementary school years, and in recognition of the successful completion of grade five at Bushy Park Elementary School, the fifth grade team is pleased to invite you to our 2017 Fifth Grade Farewell.

Field Day 2017 is just around the corner on Friday, June 2 (rain date June 5). During Field Day, we emphasize teamwork and good sportsmanship. All students in RECC through fifth grade will participate in Field Day. Field Day will be a full day event for all students with over 50 different activities.

International Night is fast approaching Thursday March 30, 2017. Looking forward to seeing you and your family share your culture with our BPES community. This is a unique opportunity to educate others about your child's culture and hopefully also learn something about another culture.

Fifth grader, Mary Michele, has been selected as a 2017 Carson Scholar. Mary is among 7,300 students from across the country named this year. She was selected because of her academic achievements and service to the community. Mary will receive the scholarship and be honored at the Carson Scholars Fund Annual Awards Ceremony in April.

We are continuing to use Synergy Conference Management to schedule parent-teacher conferences. Starting last, Thursday, February 23rd, parents have been able to log into HCPSS Connect to view and select a conference time slot provided by the teacher. Parents can register for conferences online through March 8th at 4:00 PM.