Bear Creek Elementary Newsletter
February 28, 2017
Important Dates
Wednesday, March 1st - Wear mixed up clothes, backward shirts, mismatched socks, etc. for Read Across America Week or College Spirit Shirt
Thursday, March 2nd - Wear green for Read Across America Week
Friday, March 3rd - Wear a hat with your BCE spirit shirt for Read Across America Week
Monday, March 6th - Wear Green for Core Essential trait of Forgiveness; Cougar Pride Celebration in gym @ 8:10am
Tuesday, March 7th - Wear Hawaiian shirt in honor of late Special Education teacher Sam Jones
Wednesday, March 8th - McTeacher Fun Night @ Bear Creek McDonalds - 5-8pm
Wednesday, March 8th OR Thursday, March 9th - 4th Grade Field Trip to Taste of Texas
Friday, March 10th - Kindergarten Rodeo
Monday, March 13th - Friday, March 17th - Spring Break - Classes resume Monday, March 20th at 8:05am
Monday, March 20th - Friday, March 24th - 4th Grade Writing Olympics
Monday, March 20th - Wear Green for Core Essential trait of Forgiveness; Pre-Registration for 2017-2018 Pre-K and Kindergarten Opens
Tuesday, March 21st - 2nd Grade Field Trip to Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo
Thursday, March 23rd - PTA Spirit Night @ Buffalo Wild Wings
Monday, March 27th - Wear Green for Core Essential trait of Forgiveness
Tuesday, March 28th - 5th Grade STAAR Math & 4th Grade STAAR Writing - Closed Campus (No Visitors Allowed)
Wednesday, March 29th - 5th Grade STAAR Reading - Closed Campus (No Visitors Allowed)
Thursday, March 30th - Kindergarten Orientation for 2017-2018 - 6-7pm
Friday, March 31st - 3rd Grading Period Report Cards Sent Home
Read Across America / Dr. Seuss Week
Reading is fun, especially when you read the exciting books written by Theodor Seuss Geisel. Help spread the excitement by dressing up and reading a few of these wonderful Dr. Seuss books during “Read Across America” Week!
Wednesday, March 1st: Wacky Wednesday - wear mixed up clothes: backwards shirts, mismatched socks & clothes, etc.
Thursday, March 2nd: Green Eggs and Ham - wear green!
Friday, March 3rd: The Cat in the Hat - wear a hat with your spirit shirt!
Outdoor Physical Activity Before School
Pre-Registration for 2017-2018
Kindergarten & 1st Grade (New Students Only) - Thursday, April 6th - 9-11am or 1-3pm
Pre-Kindergarten - Tuesday, April 11th - 9-11am or 1-3pm
2015-2016 Federal Report Card
Student Store and Novelty Book Store
The Novel-ty Book Store is open every morning from 7:55am-8:10am and features a wide selection of brand new books for just $1.50 each.
Both stores are located near the West Wing hallway. Only students with money to make a purchase will be allowed to shop.
Parent Curriculum Resources
Birthday Messages on the BCE Marquee
WatchDOGS (Dads of Great Students) Sign-up Link
Computer Lab 20 Open at 7:45am for Dreambox and I-Station Before School!
Dreambox - Math
Driven by Intelligent Adaptive Learning™ and continuous formative assessment, DreamBox analyzes thousands data points per student for an online math experience that's always "just right." DreamBox ensures students understand concepts before moving on to new lessons.
I-Station - Reading
What is Istation Reading? It's a comprehensive computer-based reading program that maximizes students’ reading fluency, comprehension and retention, and academic success.
MyKaty Cloud - Student Resources
Support Bear Creek With BoxTops for Education
There is a new way to earn money for BCE - through the BoxTops for Education App - see below for more ways to support BCE!
Follow Bear Creek Elementary on Social Media!
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Bear Creek Elementary
Email: bcecommunications@katyisd.org
Website: www.katyisd.org/campus/BCE
Location: 4815 Hickory Downs Drive, Houston, TX, United States
Phone: 281-237-5600
Facebook: facebook.com/bcecougars
Twitter: @bcecougars