This Week at BLE
Important Details for the Week of 4/21/25 to 4/25/25
School Schedule
Late Start Monday: 10:35 am - 3:45 pm
School starts at 10:35 am on Mondays. Please drop your students off no earlier than 10:20 am on Mondays. Bus routes run 90 minutes later on Mondays.
Tuesday through Friday Schedule: 9:00 am - 3:45 pm
Classes begin at 9:00 am. Please drop your students off no earlier than 8:45 am.
Spirit Days
- On Mondays we wear College or Local High School Spirit Wear
- On Fridays we wear Viking or Blue Spirit Gear
Character Trait of the Month for April
Upcoming Dates to Remember
21 Band Demo Day - 5th Grade
23 Fire Evacuation Drill
23 NEHS Induction 6pm
26 District Cultural Night
28 Growth Parade
28 Color Wars
28 Jog A Thon
1 Dress Like A Teacher/Principal Day
Congratulations to Mrs. Dornan
We are thrilled to share that our very own Assistant Principal, Mrs. Jill Dornan, has been announced as the next Principal of Crestwood Elementary! This is a wonderful opportunity, and we couldn’t be more excited for her as she takes this next step in her leadership journey. Please join us in congratulating Mrs. Dornan and wishing her all the best in her new role. We will be sure to introduce our new Assistant Principal to the BLE community as soon as the hiring process is complete.
Color Wars For April 28th
Come Cheer At The Growth Parade April 28th
Thank You For Your Generosity!
Community Cultural Celebration
Ready For Kindergarten Spring Series
Parent/Caregiver Workshop: Preventing Challenging Behaviors
Behavior Bridges is partnering with the Sumner-Bonney Lake School District to provide a one-night opportunity for parents wanting tips to prevent and respond to challenging behaviors.
Register your family online. Childcare will be provided for children 5 and older. Walk-ins are welcome, but space is limited and not guaranteed.
When: Tuesday, May 6, 5:30 - 7 pm
Where: Daffodil Valley Elementary, 1509 Valley Ave, Sumner
Questions: Contact SBLSD Director of Behavioral Supports Cheri Simpson at cheri_simpson@sumnersd.org
Building Bridges
Build bridges to your child's success! At the district’s upcoming free Building Bridges event on May 8, families can choose three 20-minute parent learning sessions on the following topics:
Strategies to improve reading fluency
Tips for reading foundation skills
Supporting students in math
Preventing the “Summer Slide”
What is Highly Capable?
FAQ: Neuro-divergent learners
Bullying prevention
Anxious Generation: Impact of smartphones
5th grade puberty and HIV video preview
Roles of our school staff
Nutrition and physical activity
School safety
Event details:
When: 5:30-7:30 pm, May 8
Where: Sumner Middle School, 1508 Willow St
Also provided: Translators, childcare for ages 3-12, and pizza
See the below flier (Spanish | Russian | Ukrainian) for details or visit sumnersd.org/buildingbridges.
Questions? Contact Leann Klockeman, leann_klockeman@sumnersd.org
PTA Corner
PTA Pizza Fundraiser
Clean Your Car And Donate To BLE PTA
Use this link the next time you want to visit Sasquatch Car Wash
It's Time For Jog A Thon
Yearbook Donation Information
We are still hoping for donations to help support the yearbook. Donate here
Yearbook 5th Grade Ads
Business Card size - 2 photos max
Quarter Page size - 4 photos max
BLE Spirt Wear
The PTA is excited to present the new line of spirit wear available for online purchase. These orders are shipped directly to you! Visit the store at: https://apparelnow.com/bonney-lake-elementary-apparel.