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Check your student's folder to read this week’s newsletter! We have exciting campus updates, academic milestones, and upcoming events you won't want to miss.

✨ Big News: The Positivity Project (P2) is Coming to BES!
We are thrilled to launch The Positivity Project across our school! P2 is a wonderful character education program designed to help our Seadogs build strong character strengths, foster positive peer relationships, and embrace the "Other People Matter" mindset every single day.

📝 ACTION NEEDED FOR FAMILIES:
Please check your student’s backpack/folder today for the P2 Opt-In Letter. To ensure your child can fully participate in all P2 lessons, character activities, and school-wide student recognitions, please sign and return the permission form to their classroom teacher as soon as possible!
about 10 hours ago, Charity Clemmons
Weekly Newsletter
🎨🎶 Celebrating Art Week at BES! 🎶🎨
Our Seadogs get to explore, create, and express themselves through the amazing worlds of art and music! ✨ We are so thankful for Mrs. Rayner and Ms. Walker who inspires creativity, imagination, and joy in our students every day.
Let’s celebrate the creativity that makes our school shine! 💙💛🎨🎵
4 days ago, Charity Clemmons
Arts Week
Happy Sunday, families! Check out what’s coming up this week and mark your calendars for these important announcements.
8 days ago, Charity Clemmons
Weekly Newsletter
The results are in, and we are bursting with pride! Our school family achieved an incredible 87.5 Growth Index Score, officially EXCEEDING state growth expectations for the school year! 🚀📊

This major milestone is a direct result of the relentless hard work, grit, and curiosity of our amazing students, paired with the extraordinary dedication, passion, and heart of our teachers and staff.
18 days ago, Charity Clemmons
Celebration
Celebrations
Celebrations
Here are some pointers for the morning drop off.
If you would like to read the full morning drop off plan, please click the link below:
https://aptg.co/DXQr0V
18 days ago, Frank Sherman
Before School Dropoff - Adults stay in cars
Morning Drop off - Stop at the crosswalk
Morning Drop Off - Students walking up must have an adult with them at the crosswalk

We’re coming together to refresh our space, plant new greenery, and give everything a well-deserved polish. Whether you have a seasoned green thumb or just want to lend a helping hand, every extra pair of hands makes a huge difference.

Quick Checklist for Tomorrow

When: Tomorrow starting at 9:00 AM

What to Bring: Gardening gloves, a reusable water bottle, and any favorite hand tools (we’ll also have plenty of supplies on site).

What to Expect: Weeding, planting, mulching, general cleanup, plus refreshments and good energy to keep us moving.

Bring a friend, show up ready to get a little dirty, and let’s make our space shine. Sign-Up Link

about 1 month ago, Charity Clemmons
Clean Up Day
We still have 25/26 Yearbooks for Sale! Pick up at Yearbook at Open House on Thursday!
about 1 month ago, Charity Clemmons
Yearbook

Yearbooks Sale!!!

about 1 month ago, Charity Clemmons
Yearbook
Out with the old, in with the new! Moving forward, our weekly communications are getting a fresh update: Our weekly "Watch Us Bloom" Newsletter is officially replacing our traditional Green Note! 📰✨

Each week, keep an eye out for the newsletter to stay up-to-date on key dates, announcements, and all the exciting ways our Seadogs are growing!

🌿 Help Us Beautify Our Campus! 🌿

Our wonderful BES PTO invites all families to join us for Campus Beautification Day as we get our school grounds ready to bloom for the new school year!
📅 When: Saturday, August 22nd
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Location: BES Campus Grounds
🔗 Sign Up to Help: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C094CACAE2FA4FFC34-64950295-outdoor#/
about 1 month ago, Charity Clemmons
BES Weekly Call
The letters are officially ON THEIR WAY! Our awesome mail courier just loaded up a huge stack of teacher welcome letters and is heading straight to the post office!

🚗💨 Keep a close eye on your mailbox this weekend and the beginning of next week to find out who your teacher is going to be! 📬

✨ We are counting down the days until we see all of our wonderful Seadogs! Don't forget to join us this Thursday for Open House from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM to tour your classroom, check bus routes, and get ready for an amazing year! 🏫🚌

See you Thursday! 👋
about 1 month ago, Charity Clemmons
Teacher Letters
Parkview Baptist Church will be providing school supplies to students at Beaufort Elementary School on Sunday, August 16 from 4:00-5:00.
about 1 month ago, Charity Clemmons
School Supplies
We are so excited to welcome our newest little learners! To help our kindergarteners transition smoothly, get comfortable with their classrooms, and meet their teachers in a smaller setting, we will be using a Staggered Entry Schedule for our first week of school.

🗓️ Staggered Entry Schedule:

Monday, August 24th: Group 1 only (8:30 AM – 3:00 PM)

Tuesday, August 25th: Group 2 only (8:30 AM – 3:00 PM)

Wednesday, August 26th: Parent Meetings (No students on campus)

Thursday & Friday, August 27th & 28th: ALL Kindergarteners attend! (Normal school hours)

📬 How do I know which group my child is in?

Keep an eye on your mailbox! You will find out your child's group assignment in their Teacher Letter, which will be arriving in the mail the week of August 17th. 💌

We can’t wait for a fantastic school year filled with learning, growth, and new friendships! See you all soon! ✏️📚🍎

#Kindergarten #WelcomeToSchool #BackToSchool #StaggeredEntry #KindergartenBound
2 months ago, Charity Clemmons
Staggered Entry
Please help us welcome our new 4th grade teacher, Ms. Gracie Fulcher. We are so excited to have her join the Seadog Family!
2 months ago, Jennifer Wilkie
Gracie
Please help us welcome our new Kindergarten TA/Bus Driver, Ms. Victoria Wallace. She will be koing Mrs. Walton's class in August. We are so excited to have her join the Seadog Family.
2 months ago, Jennifer Wilkie
Wallace
The countdown to the new school year is officially on! We are so excited to welcome our students and families back to campus for our annual Open House.

📅 Event Details
Date: Thursday, August 20th

Time: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

This is a floating event, so feel free to drop in at any time during these hours that works best for your family's schedule!

✨ What to Expect:
👩‍🏫 Meet Your Teachers: Walk the halls, find your classrooms, and say a quick hello to your teachers and staff.

🚌 Get Bus Routes & Times: Stop by the transportation table to confirm your bus numbers and exact pickup/drop-off times.

📝 Drop Off Supplies: Beat the Day 1 rush! Feel free to bring your school supplies early so your backpack isn't quite as heavy on the first day of school.

We can't wait to see your smiling faces and kick off an amazing year together! 💙
2 months ago, Charity Clemmons
Welcome Back! 2026 School Open House
It’s Prime Day! 📦🎉
While the rest of the world is scoring deals on tech and air fryers...here is your 2026-2027 School Supply List.
3 months ago, Charity Clemmons
School Supplies
School Supplies
School Supplies
School Supplies
School Supplies
School Supplies
School Supplies
School Supplies
Yearbooks have arrived!! Thank you for your patience as we work with the printing company. If you purchased a yearbook please come by the office on Monday-Thursday from 8:00-3:00. We will not know if we will have extra yearbooks until all paid yearbooks have been disbursed.
3 months ago, Charity Clemmons
Yearbooks
Welcome to Beaufort Elementary: Sailing Towards Success! ⚓

Health Office Update: This is a reminder from the Health Office that the final day to pick up student medication is June 4th at 12:00 p.m. Any medication remaining in the office after that time will be properly disposed of. Please note that a new medication order will be required for the 2026–2027 school year. If you have any questions, please contact Nurse Anna.

Update to the 5th Grade End Of Year Ceremony: This ceremony will be held on June 3rd at 8:15. We welcome you to join us as we say farewell to our oldest Seadogs. They will walk through the hallways one last time at the end of the ceremony.

Yearbook Status & Apology: We sincerely apologize for the printing errors found in our recently delivered yearbooks. The prints did not match the approved proofs submitted by our staff.As soon as the new shipment arrives, a member of our Office Team will notify families regarding distribution.

Boys & Girls Club Afterschool Cancellation: There will be no Boys and Girls Club afterschool program this week. Please ensure you immediately notify your child’s teacher in writing regarding your student's alternate afternoon transportation arrangements.

Last Day of School & Early Release: This Thursday, June 4th, is an Early Release day and the official last day of school!

Report Cards & Fees: Report cards will be sent home on Thursday. Please note that all outstanding school fees must be paid and all library or school books must be returned in order for your child to receive their final report card.
Seadog Students, if no one has told you today, know that Mrs. Clemmons deeply cares.

Upcoming Dates:
May 28- June 2 EOG Retest
June 2: Kindergarten End of Year Celebration 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m., Last PTO Meeting 2:00 @ BES
June 3: 5th Grade EOY Celebration 8:15, PK EOY Celebration 11:00, 2nd Grade Author Publishing 12:30
June 4: Last day of School, EC PK Celebration at 9:00, Early Release Day at 12:00
4 months ago, Charity Clemmons
BES Weekly Call
Welcome to Beaufort Elementary: Sailing Towards Success! ⚓

🌟 School Spotlight: Celebrating Our Team
The Positivity Project (P2): This week, our school community will focus on the character strength of Leadership. Leadership means valuing each person in your group and encouraging everyone to do their best.
Seadog Students of the Week:
Bennett Lawrence-Always a kind friend that helps others.
Grayson Woolard-Grayson shows integrity each and every day. He is always doing the right thing and leading by example, even when he thinks nobody is watching. Keep it up Grayson!
Adilyn Springle-So thoughtful and always willing to help.
Lydia Barbour-Showing forgiveness.
Keller Walker-Open-mindedness during a group discussion.
Rob Cuthrell-Rob is willing to work with and support his fellow classmates.

⚠️ Important Schedule Reminders:
Your child's EOG score report should come home in their backpack on Tuesday. If your child is eligible for an EOG Retest, please reach out to their classroom teacher as soon as possible to discuss the next steps and remediation plans. Thank you for your continued partnership!

⚓ How You Can Help Our Seadogs Succeed:
All 5th Grade students will take the Science EOG Wednesday, May 27th.
Be On Time: Testing begins promptly at the start of the school day. Please ensure your child arrives at school early or on time so they can settle into their testing environment without feeling rushed.
A Restful Night: A good night's sleep is the best fuel for a sharp mind.
Eat a Healthy Breakfast: Please make sure your child eats a filling breakfast at home or arrives early enough to eat in the school cafeteria before testing begins.

Health Office Update: This is a reminder from the Health Office that the final day to pick up student medication is June 4th at 12:00 p.m. Any medication remaining in the office after that time will be properly disposed of. Please note that a new medication order will be required for the 2026–2027 school year. If you have any questions, please contact Nurse Anna.

Update to the 5th Grade End Of Year Ceremony: This ceremony will be held on June 3rd at 8:15. We welcome you to join us as we say farewell to our oldest Seadogs. They will walk through the hallways one last time at the end of the ceremony.
Seadog Students, if no one has told you today, know that Mrs. Clemmons deeply cares.

Upcoming Dates:
May 25: No School; Memorial Day Holiday
May 27: Science EOG
May 28- June 2 EOG Retest
June 2: Kindergarten End of Year Celebration 11:00 a.m.
June 3: 5th Grade EOY Celebration 8:15, PK EOY Celebration 11:00
June 4: Last day of School, Early Release Day at 12:00
4 months ago, Charity Clemmons
BES Weekly Call
Happy National Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Day to our very own communication champion, Ms. Sydney Hill!

Ms. Sydney plays a vital role at Beaufort Elementary. Every single day, she works t to give our Seadogs a voice, helping them build the confidence, articulation, and language skills they need to navigate the world and find success in the classroom. Happy SLP Day!!!!
4 months ago, Charity Clemmons
BES Weekly Call