Benvenue Elementary School

We are looking forward to celebrating our students today. Please do not park in the designated bus parks.You may report directly to the multipurpose room for the Awards Program. Students will need to be checked out with their teacher after the program. They will meet you in the lobby.

Bus 358 will be riding Bus 73 tomorrow am 1/19/24.

Students on Bus 358 will come home on Bus 73. The bus will arrive at Benvenue around 3:50pm. Any students that have not been picked up when the bus arrives will be sent home on the bus. thank you for your patience and understanding.

Update on Bus 358: Per Transportation the bus is on the way to pick up our students.

Update on Bus 358: The bus has mechanical issues and has not begun its high school route. We do not have a definite time that the bus will arrive at BES to pick up students. Please make arrangements if possible to pick up your child.

Good afternoon, Bus 358 will be running behind schedule by 30+ minutes. Parents are encouraged to pick up their children who ride Bus 358. All Bus 358 students who are not picked up will be placed on Bus 358 when it arrives. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Best, Dr. Heggs

Congratulations to our Second Semester Fast Pass Winners! Caliyah Moore Yuri Harper Jaycen Ballard Ardella Johnson Adam Hamdan Students will bring home their Fast Pass today. You can begin dropping them (7:20-7:55) off and picking them up @ 3pm in the front circle.

Benvenue PTO K-3rd Grade Dance - Friday, February 16th - 6-8pm $5.00 per student - See attached flyer for more information. PLEASE NOTE - PREVIOUS REGISTRATIONS AND PAYMENTS FOR THE DANCE THAT WAS POSTPONED ARE AUTOMATICALLY TRANSFERRED TO THIS DANCE.

Tomorrow (Friday) is our First Semester Awards Programs during your child's specials time. Invitations were sent home in Thursday folders last week if your child is receiving an award. Please report directly to the multi-purpose room. You may check out your student(s) at the conclusion of the program with their teacher. We look forward to celebrating our students' achievements. Class pictures are Tuesday, 1/23. Cost is $10.00. Class pictures are prepaid only. Please return the payment envelope that is in your child's Thursday folder by 1/23. You may also pay online at www.strawbridge.net. The online code is FM427237.

Buses will pick up students 2 hours later than the regularly scheduled time.

Students may be dropped off in the carline from 9:20-9:55. Breakfast will be served during this time.

Nash County Public Schools will start on a two-hour delay on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, to ensure the safety of the road conditions. Due to recent weather forecasts and prioritizing the safety of our students, families, and staff, Nash County Public Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay on Wednesday, January 17. This decision follows the latest update from the National Weather Service in Raleigh. The forecast indicates the possibility of isolated, patchy ice on pavements tonight and tomorrow morning. Furthermore, they anticipate sub-freezing temperatures in the morning, potentially dropping as low as 23 degrees, with a wind chill factor of 12 to 15 degrees. Revised Schedule for January 17, 2024: - Traditional High School: 9:30 a.m. - Elementary School: 10:00 a.m. - Middle School: 10:30 a.m. - Tar River Academy and CITI High School: 11:00 a.m. - Nash-Rocky Mount Early College High School: 11:30 a.m. Breakfast will be available at schools. Students may be dropped off 40 minutes prior to the start of their school. If you ride the bus - please be on the lookout for transportation updates in the morning. Thank you for your understanding. Please stay safe in this weather. For any inquiries, contact your respective school. Please follow this link for updates: https://www.ncpschools.net/page/emergency-landing-page

NCPS Demerger Updates Good Afternoon, We are pleased to announce two upcoming community forums scheduled for the end of January. The first forum will be held on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at Winstead Avenue Elementary School from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. This event will focus on discussing the future plans for Englewood Elementary, Williford Elementary, Winstead Avenue Elementary, and Edwards Elementary. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from District leadership and participate in a Q&A session. We encourage all families of those elementary school students and surrounding areas to attend. The second forum is set for Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at Edwards Middle School, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. This gathering will address the prospective plans for families of Edwards Middle and Rocky Mount Middle School students. Similar to the first forum, District leadership will be present to share insights and answer questions. We strongly encourage the attendance of all families with current and future middle school students. In preparation for these meetings, we invite you to complete an anonymous survey available via the link below. The survey is designed to assist in organizing the community engagement forums related to the NCPS demerger. Its purpose is to gather questions beforehand, allowing leadership to address concerns during the forums effectively. These forums will focus on the reorganization plans for our district and are specifically for Nash County residents affected by the demerger. Please note that the survey will close on Sunday, January 28, 2024. Thank you, NCPS - Demerger Team Community Forums Survey Please click here, to access the community forums survey. Please note, that this survey will close on Sunday, January 28, 2024 at midnight. https://ncps.edurooms.com/engage/demerger-newsletter/newsletters/ncps-demerger-updates

BES Family Newsletter 1/15/24: https://www.smore.com/qfrn4

Due to inclement weather, Nash County Public Schools have cancelled all ATHLETICS, including practices and games scheduled for tonight, Friday, January 12, 2024.

Greetings! Bus 53 does not have a driver for the PM route. Students who ride bus 53 will need arrange another form of transportation. We apologize for the inconvenience. Please reach out to your child teacher to share your transportation plans.

Greetings! 1/11/24 Notice for Students who ride Bus 230: Bus 230 Route will operate on Bus 332 this afternoon.

Bobcat Families, We have received our Book Blast delivery! Every child in our school will bring home at least one book. If your child received donations, then they will receive additional books. Thank you so much for your participation. Happy Reading!

Nash County Public Schools will start on a two-hour delay on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, to ensure the safety of the road conditions. Revised Schedule for January 10, 2024: - Traditional High School: 9:30 a.m. - Elementary School: 10:00 a.m. - Middle School: 10:30 a.m. - Tar River Academy and CITI High School: 11:00 a.m. - Nash-Rocky Mount Early College High School: 11:30 a.m. Breakfast will be available at schools. Students may be dropped off 40 minutes prior to the start of their school. Thank you for your understanding. Please stay safe in this weather. For any inquiries, contact your respective school. All after-school activities and athletic programs will proceed as usual. Please follow this link for updates: https://www.ncpschools.net/page/emergency-landing-page

Nash County Public Schools will start on a two-hour delay on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, to ensure the safety of the road conditions. Revised Schedule for January 10, 2024: - Traditional High School: 9:30 a.m. - Elementary School: 10:00 a.m. - Middle School: 10:30 a.m. - Tar River Academy and CITI High School: 11:00 a.m. - Nash-Rocky Mount Early College High School: 11:30 a.m. Breakfast will be available at schools. Students may be dropped off 40 minutes prior to the start of their school. Thank you for your understanding. Please stay safe in this weather. For any inquiries, contact your respective school. All after-school activities and athletic programs will proceed as usual. Please follow this link for updates: https://www.ncpschools.net/page/emergency-landing-page