Excellence in Education
Montesano is a community where people learn,
grow and work together. With high-quality
instruction, every student, regardless of race, class,
language, or disability, can succeed.
School Bucks is an easy way to support our school each time you shop for groceries. Purchase participating School Bucks items with your Haggen card and raise money for our school every time you shop at Haggen / TOP Foods. Link your Haggen card by visiting www.haggen.com/schoolbucks and select Beacon Elementary. Thank you for supporting our students!
Read MoreParents are invited to join Beacon Elementary on Thursday, February 12, at 10:00 a.m. for an assembly celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and Presidents’ Day. Enjoy a selection of songs and readings presented by the kindergarten and 3rd grade classes. Parents of afternoon kindergarten students are welcome to bring their students to participate in this assembly.
Read MoreBeacon Elementary will be holding winter conferences Thursday, February 5 and Friday, February 6. Beacon students will be dismissed at 12:00 p.m. on these days.
Read MoreBeacon Elementary will be offering the Highly Capable Program beginning in the 2014-2015 school year. This year, the program will identify and serve approximately 1-3% of the students in grades 2-3 at Beacon Elementary. The Hi-Cap program emphasizes problem solving and higher level thinking skills, social interaction with peers, and development of independent work habits.
If you would like to nominate a student for this program, please complete the nomination form and return it to the school office by January 9, 2015.
Read MoreBeacon Elementary has a “Giving Tree” in the office for the holiday season. In lieu of ornaments, staff will be collecting warm items of all sizes such as socks, gloves, scarves, hats, and blankets. All items will be donated to local charities.
You are welcome to join us in giving to those in need by bringing new, unwrapped, warm items of any size to decorate the tree in the Beacon office.
Read MoreBeacon Elementary is proud to present our winter vocal concert series:
Monday, December 8 - Kindergarten Performance
Tuesday, December 9 - 1st Grade Performance
Wednesday, December 10 - 2nd Grade Performance
Thursday, December 11 - 3rd Grade Performance
Students will be performing a selection of their favorite winter songs under the direction of music teacher Mrs. Susan Lundquist. All concerts will be held in the Beacon multipurpose room and are scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. Doors will open at 6:15 p.m. It is sure to be a delight!
Read MorePicture Retake Day is scheduled for Tuesday, November 18 at Beacon Elementary. If you are unsatisfied with the pictures you received from your previous order, have your child return the pictures to the photographer and have your child's picture taken again. If you would like to place a new order, order forms are available in the office. For your convenience, you may also order online by visiting www.mylifetouch.com and entering the Picture Day ID: LS214006Q1.
Read MoreThere will be early release days Tuesday through Friday this week at Beacon Elementary and Simpson Elementary for conferences. Beacon will be dismissed at 12:00 p.m. and Simpson will be dismissed at 12:10 p.m.
Read MorePlease note there has been a change in next week's lunch menu. On Monday, October 6 the second entree choice will be popcorn chicken instead of a bean & cheese burrito.
Read MorePicture days are scheduled for Wednesday, September 17 and Thursday, September 18 at Beacon Elementary. Order forms will be going home with students this week. You can also order online before and after picture day by visitingwww.mylifetouch.com and entering the Picture Day ID: LS214006Q0.
Read MoreFor the last several years, as Anna Harbell has stood out on the playground supervising several recesses a day, she's marked lines and dots to show the hours and seasons of a shadow cast by one of the tetherball poles.
Now as school has started again this year, she has finished her sundial.
Read MoreParents and students are invited to join us for an Open House on Thursday, August 28 from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. Students are welcome to bring their school supplies, visit their classrooms, and meet the teachers. We hope to see you there!
Read MoreBeacon Elementary is currently accepting registrations for the 2014-2015 school year.
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