Newsletter 02/09/2026
2/8/2026 8:51 pm
ANNOUNCEMENTS
February PTA Meeting
*TONIGHT*
Instead of our February PTA meeting, we’re switching things up with a PTA social! Join us at Hi-Top on February 9 at 6:30 PM for a relaxed evening to connect with other families and PTA members. Appetizers are on us, and drinks will be available for purchase. We hope to see you there - RSVP using the link below. Forgot to RSVP? No worries, please still join us!
3rd - 5th Movie Night | February 20
*NEW*
Calling all 3rd to 5th graders! Join us for a fun and cozy Movie Night on Friday, February 20, 2026, from 6:00 - 7:30 PM in the cafeteria. Please enter through the cafeteria doors by the playground.
Bring a blanket, sleeping bag, and pillows, get comfy, put your feet up, and enjoy a movie on the big screen! We’ll be watching How to Train Your Dragon (Live Action!)
FREE popcorn will be provided! Drinks, snacks, and candy will also be available for purchase, cash only (small bills appreciated). You’re welcome to bring your own snacks and drinks.
Children must be accompanied by an adult chaperone.
You’re Invited: BCS OBOB Competition February 21
*NEW*
Come cheer on our students at the Oregon Battle of the Books on Saturday, 2/21, starting at 9:00 AM! Whether a competitor is participating or not, we’d love for you to join us and enjoy the excitement, teamwork, and love of reading on display.
Snacks will be available for purchase, with proceeds supporting the Ecuador and NYC/DC trips (see flyer below). Come hungry and support a great cause while you’re there!
Bring your friends, bring your school spirit, and come be part of the fun.
Join us for Heritage Night
*NEW*
Celebrate Beverly Cleary families at Heritage Night on Thursday, February 26, from 6:00-7:30 PM in the cafetorium. Enjoy music, art, food, and activities at family-hosted booths; create a collaborative art project; and strengthen our school community by learning about each other’s stories.
Ecuador Summer Trip 2026
Current 7th and 8th Graders - interested in the gift of travel? We've got openings for an epic nine-day trip to Ecuador this summer. Email Profe Herbage (jherbage@pps.net) or Susan Nelson (sunelson@pps.net) if you're interested in going to the Amazon Rainforest, Andes Mountains, rafting, haggling for handicrafts in an indigenous market, and tasting organic chocolate at a chocolate factory.
Newsletter Submissions
Do you have anything you'd like included in the newsletter or on social media? Please complete the BCS PTA Communications Request Form (linked below) by Thursday to have your content in the Monday newsletter of the following week. Please note that we will include only information directly related to school- or PTA-sponsored events. We will let you know if your submission does not qualify. Thank you. Questions? Email communications@beverlyclearyschool.org.

Upcoming EVENTS
PTA Mixer
Monday, February 9Pizzeria Otto Fundraiser
Tuesday, February 10Early Release
Wednesday, February 11School Closed (Presidents Day)
Monday, February 16Coffee Talk with Principal Presley
Friday, February 20Movie Night for Grades 3-5
Friday, February 20Oregon Battle of the Books
Saturday, February 21Heritage Night
Thursday, February 26
