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Annual "Stuff the Turkey" Food Drive

November is our Month of Kindness and Gratitude.  One way we would like to practice these important traits is by sponsoring our annual food drive.  From November 18th to December 21st,  Memorial School will be conducting a non-perishable "Stuff the Turkey" Food Drive.    We are especially excited this year since, for the first time, our proceeds will go directly to a Bedford pantry, with the purpose of serving Bedford families. We have the unique opportunity of helping the newly created Food Pantry at Presbyterian Church, which plans to open for the upcoming holiday season. (Once a location outside of the church is found, the pantry will become the Bedford Community Food Pantry.)   We will greatly appreciate any donations you are able to give, to get the pantry started. Items such as canned proteins (meats, fish, vegetables, etc.), pasta, peanut butter, jelly, rice, flour, sugar and cereal are especially needed.  If you would like to join us in helping our new Bedford pa

Math and Literacy Night at Memorial School

Hello Memorial Families:  Memorial School's Math and Literacy Night is this Thursday, November 19th, from 6:00pm - 7:30pm . The Book Fair will be open and we will be playing the Cake Walk game. If you are planning on participating in the Pizza Dinner, please return the form by  Wednesday, November 18th .   ABOUT THE CAKE WALK We are asking for cake donations (homemade or purchased) for the cake walk game taking place during Memorial’s Math & Literacy Night on Thursday, November 19 th . This is always a favorite for the children and certain to be a highlight of the evening!  It is so much fun to see all the creative cakes and have so many winners!   Please click link below to sign up for a cake donation. http://www.signupgenius.com/ go/4090a44ada628a31-math/ 19821135 * Please Deliver your cake donation to the office during the school day of the event .   For you convenience we have two volunteers collecting cakes the morning of   Thursday, Novemb

Bedford PTG "Ski and Skate" Sale Event

The BEDFORD PTG  SKI and SKATE SALE EVENT is coming! Location: Bedford High School Gymnasium Date: Saturday, November 21st, 2015 (9:00am-2:00pm) HUGE SAVINGS on new and used Ski and Skate gear and apparel! Drop-off time for sale items: Friday November 20, 2015 (5:00pm – 8:00pm) Please visit   www.bedfordptg.org/skiandskate for more details!

Veterans Visit Memorial School's 4th Grade

On Friday, November 13th, Bedford Veterans John Graham and Frank Diekmann visited and talked a little bit about the importance of Veteran's Day. They shared from their experiences and answered student questions. Thank you for your visit to Memorial School and for your service to our country.

Chorus time changes: Important

Chorus will be moved from Thursday after school to Tuesday after school for the next 2 weeks only.   Dates are as follows: TUESDAY, November 17th - Chorus    Thursday, November 19th - No Chorus TUESDAY, November 24th - Chorus    Thursday, November 26th - No Chorus

Harlem Globetrotters Visited Today

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Firefly, from the Harlem Globetrotters, came to visit the 3rd and 4th grade students today to discuss bullying and to share some cool basketball tricks. Here are some photos of the event.