SPECIAL SERVICES COFFEE HOUR
850 DEGREES

Thursday, November 14

9:30 AM

BMES Cafeteria

Do you have questions about Special Services,

or want to connect with the Special Services community
at Barlow Mountain?

Please join BMES PTA Special Services reps,
Jyoti Singh (jyoti2849@gmail.com)
Farah Fehring (singhf@yahoo.com)
for a coffee hour.

Please reach out to them if you have
any questions before the meeting.

Click here to RSVP

SIP & SHOP
GIVE BACK TO BARLOW AT J. McLAUGHLIN

Saturday, November 16

12-4 PM

Come do some pre-holiday shopping

for the women and men in your life!

15% of total sales will go directly back
to the BMES PTA to fund future fun events and projects!

Thank you for your continued support!

*If you aren’t able to attend the event,
you can call or go in the store to pre-order any items
starting on Monday, November 11 - Saturday, November 16.
All sales that week will count towards the total amount.

Please mention you are shopping for Barlow event.

NEW SPIRIT WEAR NOW AVAILABLE!

Order by November 15

for arrival the week of December 16

Click here to order Spirit Wear

SHOP ON MINTED.COM
& SUPPORT 5TH GRADE ACTIVITES

Get a head start on holiday shopping
while giving back!

Use code FUNDRAISEBARLOW
at minted.com/holiday from Nov. 11 to Dec. 20,
and enjoy 20% off your order.

Minted will donate 15% of every purchase

to support Barlow’s 5th Grade activities.

It’s a perfect way to save on holiday cards
and gifts while helping our cause!

CALLING ALL LIBRARY VOLUNTEERS!

November and December
library volunteer spots now open!

CALLING 4TH GRADE FAMILIES

Makes Sandwiches for Dorothy Day
Thursday, December 5

8:20-8:45 AM in the Teachers’ Lounge
(parent must attend; no drop-offs please)

WE NEED:
• 10 parent & child volunteer teams
to make sandwiches before school from
• Donations of food and supplies

Your participation will help the BMES PTA
continue this important community service.

4th Graders: Sign up for Dorothy Day

Please contact Christina Marchessault
(ceklam@gmail.com) with questions.

September PTA Meeting Recap: All About the Budget

On Tuesday, September 10th at the
General Membership PTA meeting,
the PTA budget for the 2024-2025
was discussed and approved.

Thanks to the hard work and generous support
of the Barlow community, we are excited to say
important programs like:
- Teacher Mini-Grants

- Barlow Angels

- Visiting Arts program
and more, all have increased funding
to benefit our students.

The PTA Board is prioritizing inclusivity this year,
with plans in the works to expand our offerings
for free social events for families.

Next General Membership Meeting is January 14.