🍂 We are grateful for our amazing students, families, and staff who make our school community so special. Wishing you a joyful and restful Thanksgiving filled with love and laughter! 🦃
In November, we celebrate national gratitude month. Our teachers and staff work hard everyday at B.M. Williams. If you would like to show gratitude for one of our staff members please fill out the form below! Once you fill it out we will deliver the certificate of thanks to them. https://forms.gle/eUDUV7zr6xTx4JYo7
🎙 Explore how artificial intelligence is transforming education with Maria Kainz, a first-year English teacher at Oscar Smith High, and Andrew LeClair, a technology innovation coach from Hickory Middle. Together, they discuss the opportunities and challenges of incorporating AI into classrooms, offering insights on how it can enhance personalized learning and prepare students for a tech-driven world. This episode highlights their dedication to creating thoughtful, ethical approaches to using AI while inspiring meaningful conversations about its role in education. Listen to the full episode on your favorite podcast platform or visit https://www.cpschools.com/page/amplified! 🎧
🌍 Calling all students! Join us for Geographic Information System (GIS) Day with a fun virtual scavenger hunt adventure! Use GIS technology to solve clues and uncover answers along the way. Complete the quest for a chance to win a prize! 🎉
🗓️ The GIS Quest is open now through December 4 and can be accessed using these links:
🔗 Elementary (K-5) Link: https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=35377731
🔗 Middle/High (6-12) Link: https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=35377710
📍 Don’t miss out on this exciting journey—start your quest today! 🗺️✨ #InspireCPS
💻 Military families, join us for a valuable online session covering ways to make college more affordable! We'll discuss financial aid, GI Bill, Post 9/11 GI Bill, scholarships, and more. 💲
👉For more info and to register, visit https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=35542436
🚍 One Stop Job Fair for Bus Drivers 🚍
Join us on November 21 from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM at the School Administration Building!
🎉 Turkey Giveaway
🚌 Test Drive a Bus
For more info and to see other job openings, visit: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/employment-opportunities
Today was the 50th day of school! Ms. Jackson and Mrs. Riley's kindergartners celebrated by dressing like they were from the 1950's! #bmwfalcons
In November, we celebrate national gratitude month. Our teachers and staff work hard everyday at B.M. Williams. If you would like to show gratitude for one of our staff members please fill out the form below! Once you fill it out we will deliver the certificate of thanks to them. https://forms.gle/eUDUV7zr6xTx4JYo7
📙 The Anxious Generation Book Club 📙
Join us as we dive into “The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness.”
📅 Pre-register by December 13th. Meetings will begin in January 2025
💻Please complete the questionnaire for your preferred day of the week and meeting style: tinyurl.com/CPSBookClub2025
🇺🇸 Today, we honor our veterans. Thank you for your courage, sacrifice and service 🩵 Happy Veterans Day!
In November, we celebrate national gratitude month. Our teachers and staff work hard everyday at B.M. Williams. If you would like to show gratitude for one of our staff members please fill out the form below! Once you fill it out we will deliver the certificate of thanks to them. https://forms.gle/eUDUV7zr6xTx4JYo7
🏫💬You are invited to attend the Gifted Advisory Committee Meeting to help advocate in the interest of gifted students. These meetings are open to the public. 💻For more information, visit our website: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/advisory-committees-gifted-education
Upcoming Calendar Reminders:
✔️ Nov. 5: Teacher Workday
✔️ Nov. 11: Veterans Day - Holiday
💻 You can view complete district calendar online: https://cpschools.com/calendar
Our youngest falcons took a field trip to our local fire station this week! Thank you Chesapeake Fire for showing us all of your equipment and teaching us about fire safety!
Congratulations to our reading teacher of the year, Mrs. Yearby! We are so lucky to have you as part of our B.M. Williams family. 📖 ❤️
Does your child have an IEP or a 504 plan? Then SEAC is your voice:
JOIN US:
When: Nov 12
Time: 6:30pm
Where: School Administration Building
TOPIC OF DISCUSSION: IEP ROAD MAP
For more Info: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/special-education-advisory-committee
We had a great book character day! We loved seeing all of the amazing characters come to life! Thank you for celebrating with us! Feel free to share photos with us in the comments!
Congratulations to our teacher assistant of the year, Mrs. Moran! We are so lucky to have you as a part of our B.M. Williams family! ❤️
Don't forget tomorrow, October 31st is book character dress up day! Please make sure your costume is a book character! No toy weapons, masks or scary costumes please. 🎃
Don't forget about our Bubba's 33 spirit night tomorrow! Show this post or the flier and 10% of your bill will be donated to B.M. Williams Primary!
