Kinder and 1st grade have been learning about iPad rules at school. We enjoyed listening to Unplugged by Steve Antony and our friend Blip who unplugs and enjoys the outside.
Our staff is Tea-rific and ready to grow with professional goals.
Our first book order has arrived! Thanks to your support at the Literati Book Fair last spring, ALL of these books were free! Thank you for supporting the Bennett Bears' Learning Commons!
Lunch Visitors may begin on Monday, August 26. All visitors must have a valid ID to join a student at lunch. One of the Visitors must be on the student's contact list in e-school. Lunch visitors are not allowed on testing days and we will communicate in the Bear Business.
The BBLC is up and running! We were so excited to host 4th graders as the first grade level
to attend library orientation. We can't wait to see all of our Bennett Bears in the next few days!
Attention 4th & 5th grade students! Join the Bennett Bear Choir!
Back to School Bash!
This morning we will hold our first fire drill of the year. This is an announced drill. Expectations will be reviewed on announcements before we conduct our drill.
First indoor pep rally of 24-25! We practiced expectations, said the pledges, and enjoyed our first dance party!
24-25 MISD Convocation was held this morning. We were so proud of our flexible principal Mrs Halpin for representing us in a hula hoop contest. We were gifted a special appearance and talk from best-selling author Jon Gordon! He added FUEL to our fires and inspired us to start the school year! We are McKinney!
Leading through modeling. Met up in between sessions for a quick reflection before heading to our next sessions
We are back! Learning from our leaders and off for some fun!
Get ready to kick off the new school year with McKinney ISD's back-to-school newsletter! Packed with essential updates, helpful tips, and exciting events, it’s your ultimate guide to a successful start. https://www.mckinneyisd.net/bts/
August 2024/25 menus. Both menus have the title of "Breakfast" but one is the lunch Menu. A paper copy will go home with all students on Meet the Teacher night.
"back to school edition" of the Bear Business Newsletter. https://secure.smore.com/n/zbyse
PTO: . https://url.us.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/lAIECM8xo4cGEnWWUwfjt2HIBs?domain=secure.smore.com
Welcome to Bennett!
Get ready Bennett Bears...author visits are coming to the BBLC this fall! Thanks to our amazing Bennett PTO and our new partnership with #BookBreak we will get to experience the magic of author visits all year long. We will have the opportunities to participate virtually through live and recorded sessions with a variety of our favorite writers and illustrators. Check out a few of who's scheduled for this fall!
*P.S. there are a few surprise authors scheduled for our 4th and 5th graders too!*
School to Home communication
PTO event August 2, 2024
