BESCA Bulletin - 2-3-25
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BESCA BULLETIN
February 3, 2025

🗓️UPCOMING EVENTS

 

🍕Wednesday, 2/5 - Dining Night Out Fundraiser at Pizza My Heart on Lincoln Ave (4:00-9:00pm)

🏈 Friday, 2/7 - Spirit Day: Sports Apparel

💻 Friday, 2/7 - Principal's Coffee Webex meeting (8:30am)

🪩 Friday, 2/7 - BESCA Glow Dance

❄️ Monday, 2/17-Friday 2/21 - February Break, No School 

♻️ Saturday, 3/1- Save the Date for Booksin’s E-waste Recycling Drive (9:00am-2:00pm)

 

📢ANNOUNCEMENTS 

 

BESCA GENERAL MEETING MINUTES

Stay in the loop with all the exciting happenings at Booksin! If you missed our last General BESCA Meeting, don’t worry—we’ve got you covered. Click here  to view the meeting minutes from our January 28th meeting. We look forward to seeing you at the next one on February 25th! 

 

FEBRUARY PRINCIPAL'S COFFEE

Don't forget to join Ms. Tan at this month's Principal's Coffee meeting. The meeting will take place this Friday at 8:30am via Webex.  Link to join: https://sjusd.webex.com/meet/ftan

 

DINING NIGHT OUT FUNDRAISER AT PIZZA MY HEART

Grab a slice for a cause! Our next DNO is happening at Pizza My Heart this Wednesday, February 5th, from 4–9 PM, and 30% of your purchase price will  be donated back to BESCA! Dine in, take out, or order delivery (excludes third-party apps). Use code BKS25 for online orders. See you there!

  

BOOKSIN BASH EARLY BIRD TICKETS

Are you ready for the Booksin Bash??? Early Bird Tickets are now available in the mybesca.com shop! Join parents and staff on Friday, March 28th from 6:00pm-11:00pm for a glamorous adults-only night of cocktails/mocktails, heavy appetizers, a live auction, and DJ dancing at the historic San Jose Women’s Club. Embrace the 1960s “Palm Royale” aesthetic with a fun night with Booksin friends. Buy your early bird tickets from now until March 10th for $100 per person. Prices will rise to $125 per person on March 11th. 

⭐️ Need childcare for the evening? BESCA is partnering with Warrior Code Taekwondo to provide childcare for some of the evening. They will be offering a special Booksin-only kids night out event from 5:30pm-9:30pm for $50 a child and will even be giving a percentage of the earnings back to BESCA! Stay tuned, an ordering link for the 3/28 Kids Night will be available soon!

 

WARRIOR CODE KIDS NIGHT OUT ON FEBRUARY 8

Warrior Code is hosting a fun kids night out this Saturday, 2/8 from 4-8pm! Every time a family books their kids for a Warrior Code Kids Night Out using our special code, Warrior Code will donate 50% back the price of admission to BESCA! This event is open to the public (not Booksin exclusive) so share with your local friends! Please use the QR code on the flyer below to register. 

 

 
FARM FRESH TO YOU DISCOUNT 
Farm Fresh, your go-to produce and grocery delivery service, is giving back to Booksin! Enjoy a 5% discount on all your deliveries with special code "BESCA" plus they’ll donate 10% back to Booksin. Check out the flyer for details and QR codes—sign up today!

TEACHER TREATS 
Many Booksin families generously donate to our monthly Teacher Treats program as a way to show extra appreciation and support for our amazing teachers and staff. This month's theme was a snack table of delicious grab and go snacks!  We’d like to give a special shout out to our fantastic Teacher Treat Leads, Hilary Campbell and Julie Zurich, for putting together this awesome spread!

 

LOTS OF SOCKS DONATIONS

Lots of Socks Day is next month on March 21, the day we celebrate World Down Syndrome Day! To help honor this special day, we’re collecting clean, no-longer-needed socks—singles, pairs, black, white, colorful, any kind! Ms. Holly will be using your sock donations to decorate the Spirit Day display so the more socks, the better! Please bring your sock donations to the front office by this Friday, February 7th. Thank you for your support!

 

YEARBOOK

WE WANT YOUR PHOTO SUBMISSIONS FOR THE YEARBOOK! Submit your photos from community events including the Walkathon, Halloween Parade, Movie Night, Bingo Night, Spelling Bee, Holiday Spirit Day, Pajama Day, and Silly Hair/Hat Day. Click here to UPLOAD If you have classroom specific photos use this link to find and contact your yearbook volunteer for your classroom.

 

GLOW DANCE

The family glow party is THIS Friday, February 7th! Here are a few helpful reminders about the event:
  • Dance #1 for TK-2nd: Doors will open at 5:15pm ; Dance is from 5:30pm-6:30pm
  • Dance #2 for 3rd-5th; Doors will open at 6:45pm; Dance is from 7:00pm-8:00pm
  • This is not a drop off event; all students must come with a ticketed parent or guardian, and everyone, including adults, must have a ticket to be admitted.
  • Glow merchandise, pizza, and snacks will be available for purchase.
WE STILL NEED VOLUNTEERS! 
To ensure a fun, safe, and smooth evening, we need volunteers to help out at the event!  Please click HERE to choose a volunteer position. No district clearance required for these positions since it is after school hours.

 

WALKATHON SPONSORS
We’d like to take this opportunity to appreciate each of Booksin’s 2024-2025 Walkathon Sponsors. This week, we’d like to thank our Gold Sponsor: Bibo’s NY Style Pizza