🧡🍂 Happy Thanksgiving! 🍂🧡
We are grateful for your support, partnership, and the commitment you show to your children’s education.
Thank you for being an essential part of THE DISTRICT community.
Wishing you and your loved ones a safe, restful, and joyful holiday! 🦃✨
#THEDISTRICT #community #BPS4kids
We are grateful for your support, partnership, and the commitment you show to your children’s education.
Thank you for being an essential part of THE DISTRICT community.
Wishing you and your loved ones a safe, restful, and joyful holiday! 🦃✨
#THEDISTRICT #community #BPS4kids

✨ Community in action! A huge thank you to our BPS Family Engagement team and our generous sponsors for supporting 45 families with a full Thanksgiving dinner. We are grateful for your partnership and the difference you make in our community. 🧡🦃🙌




📅 Mark your calendars!
The BPS Special Education Department is hosting a series of Parent Meetings to support you at home.
📍 All meetings will be held at the BPS District Office Boardroom and will be followed by discussion.
🕤 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. (MT)
🧠 Understanding Behavior at Home: Why Kids Do What They Do and How to Help
📆 December 9, 2025
📚 Supporting Academics at Home: Understanding Your Child's Learning Style to Encourage Growth and Achievement
📆 January 13, 2026
📄 The Who, What, Why, Where, and How of an Individualized Education Program (IEP)
📆 February 10, 2026
🤝 Key Components of an IEP Through the Lens of a Parent
📆 March 10, 2026
All families are welcome!
The BPS Special Education Department is hosting a series of Parent Meetings to support you at home.
📍 All meetings will be held at the BPS District Office Boardroom and will be followed by discussion.
🕤 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. (MT)
🧠 Understanding Behavior at Home: Why Kids Do What They Do and How to Help
📆 December 9, 2025
📚 Supporting Academics at Home: Understanding Your Child's Learning Style to Encourage Growth and Achievement
📆 January 13, 2026
📄 The Who, What, Why, Where, and How of an Individualized Education Program (IEP)
📆 February 10, 2026
🤝 Key Components of an IEP Through the Lens of a Parent
📆 March 10, 2026
All families are welcome!

❄️ Winter Grab-N-Go Meals for Children Ages 1–18 ❄️
Bernalillo Public Schools is offering free Winter Grab-N-Go meals for all children ages 1–18. Families may pick up meals on the following dates:
📅 Wednesday, December 17, 2025
⏰ 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
📍 At each BPS school site
📅 Thursday, December 18, 2025
⏰ 6:00 AM – 3:30 PM
📍 BPS District Warehouse located on the BHS Campus
👉 Please enter through Gate D only.
These meals are available to all children regardless of school enrollment. We encourage families to stop by and pick up meals to support students during the winter season.
English - https://5il.co/3sk9c
Spanish - https://5il.co/3sk99
Bernalillo Public Schools is offering free Winter Grab-N-Go meals for all children ages 1–18. Families may pick up meals on the following dates:
📅 Wednesday, December 17, 2025
⏰ 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
📍 At each BPS school site
📅 Thursday, December 18, 2025
⏰ 6:00 AM – 3:30 PM
📍 BPS District Warehouse located on the BHS Campus
👉 Please enter through Gate D only.
These meals are available to all children regardless of school enrollment. We encourage families to stop by and pick up meals to support students during the winter season.
English - https://5il.co/3sk9c
Spanish - https://5il.co/3sk99

Safety & Security Community Mtg 🛡️
Kewa Pueblo & BPS invite all families to a Safety & Security Community Meeting on Monday, Nov. 24 at 5:30 PM at the Kewa Community Center. Join us for important info, discussion, and door prizes!
https://5il.co/3sbqx
Kewa Pueblo & BPS invite all families to a Safety & Security Community Meeting on Monday, Nov. 24 at 5:30 PM at the Kewa Community Center. Join us for important info, discussion, and door prizes!
https://5il.co/3sbqx

Breakfast With a Vet!
Last week, Bernalillo High School proudly hosted Breakfast with a Veteran!
Our community came together to honor and thank the brave men and women who have served our country.
Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make this event special!
https://5il.co/3sg1j
#THEDISTRICT #BPS4kids #Community #HonoringOurHeroes
Last week, Bernalillo High School proudly hosted Breakfast with a Veteran!
Our community came together to honor and thank the brave men and women who have served our country.
Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make this event special!
https://5il.co/3sg1j
#THEDISTRICT #BPS4kids #Community #HonoringOurHeroes






Check out the Coffee & Convo about Social Media and Its Impact on Mental Health.
https://youtu.be/clGKgtRzxNM
https://youtu.be/clGKgtRzxNM

Join Us for the First Senate District 9 Community Dialogue Meeting
You’re invited to join Senator Cindy Nava for the first Senate District 9 Community Dialogue meeting.
📅 Date: Saturday, December 6, 2025
⏰ Time: 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
📍 Location: 288 S. Camino del Pueblo, First Floor, Bernalillo
☕ Coffee and pan dulce will be provided.
📧 RSVP by December 3 to: patricia.latham@nmlegis.gov
We look forward to seeing you there!
You’re invited to join Senator Cindy Nava for the first Senate District 9 Community Dialogue meeting.
📅 Date: Saturday, December 6, 2025
⏰ Time: 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
📍 Location: 288 S. Camino del Pueblo, First Floor, Bernalillo
☕ Coffee and pan dulce will be provided.
📧 RSVP by December 3 to: patricia.latham@nmlegis.gov
We look forward to seeing you there!

🦃✨ Placitas Elementary Turkey BINGO! ✨🦃
Join us Saturday, November 15th from 3 PM – 6 PM for an afternoon of family fun!
🎟️ Play BINGO and win great prizes!
🍔 Concessions available
💵 Cash only event
🤝 Sponsored by the Placitas Chamber of Commerce
Don’t miss this fun community event — bring your family, friends, and your lucky charm! 🍀
#PlacitasElementary #THEDISTRICT #BPS4kids #Community
Join us Saturday, November 15th from 3 PM – 6 PM for an afternoon of family fun!
🎟️ Play BINGO and win great prizes!
🍔 Concessions available
💵 Cash only event
🤝 Sponsored by the Placitas Chamber of Commerce
Don’t miss this fun community event — bring your family, friends, and your lucky charm! 🍀
#PlacitasElementary #THEDISTRICT #BPS4kids #Community

Honoring Our Heroes
Today, we proudly salute the brave men and women who have served our country with courage, dedication, and sacrifice. Your service and commitment to protecting our freedom will never be forgotten.
Thank you, Veterans, for your strength and for inspiring us all. ❤️💙
Please take a moment to read Superintendent Montaño’s Veterans Day message below!
English - https://5il.co/3s5db
Spanish - https://5il.co/3s5df
#VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans #BPS4kids #THEDISTRICT #community

📰✨ The November 2025 BPS District Newsletter is HERE!
💙 Keep up with all the great things happening across THE DISTRICT! 🎓📅💫
👉 English - https://5il.co/3s4dr
👉 Spanish - https://5il.co/3s4ds
#THEDISTRICT #BPS4kids #community 💙
💙 Keep up with all the great things happening across THE DISTRICT! 🎓📅💫
👉 English - https://5il.co/3s4dr
👉 Spanish - https://5il.co/3s4ds
#THEDISTRICT #BPS4kids #community 💙

🐮 Vote for Rosie — Spartan Learning Academy’s Adopted Calf! 🐮
Spartan Learning Academy has virtually adopted a calf this year, and we need your help to make her America’s Favorite Calf!
👉 Please take a few minutes to vote — and encourage students to join in too!
✅ Vote for Rosie from Stotz Dairy (make sure it’s the right Rosie!).
About Rosie:
🐄 Holstein calf from Stotz Dairy, a family-owned farm in Buckeye, AZ
🎂 Born September 6th — your vote would make a great belated birthday gift!
💧 Will produce over 25,000 gallons of milk per year when grown
🌞 Known for her sweet, gentle nature and resilience in many climates
If Rosie wins, she’ll receive a special care package full of snacks and goodies!
👉 Vote here: https://www.discoverdairy.com/vote
(Note: the site may load slowly due to high traffic, but once it opens, voting is quick!)
Thank you for supporting Rosie and Spartan Learning Academy! 💚🐄
Spartan Learning Academy has virtually adopted a calf this year, and we need your help to make her America’s Favorite Calf!
👉 Please take a few minutes to vote — and encourage students to join in too!
✅ Vote for Rosie from Stotz Dairy (make sure it’s the right Rosie!).
About Rosie:
🐄 Holstein calf from Stotz Dairy, a family-owned farm in Buckeye, AZ
🎂 Born September 6th — your vote would make a great belated birthday gift!
💧 Will produce over 25,000 gallons of milk per year when grown
🌞 Known for her sweet, gentle nature and resilience in many climates
If Rosie wins, she’ll receive a special care package full of snacks and goodies!
👉 Vote here: https://www.discoverdairy.com/vote
(Note: the site may load slowly due to high traffic, but once it opens, voting is quick!)
Thank you for supporting Rosie and Spartan Learning Academy! 💚🐄

🎉 Thank You, Community!
Bernalillo Public Schools thanks our community for supporting the General Obligation Bond on Nov. 4. Your support helps enhance safety, update classrooms, improve technology, and upgrade school grounds — all for our students’ success. 💙
#ThankYou #BPS4kids #THEDISTRICT #Community
Bernalillo Public Schools thanks our community for supporting the General Obligation Bond on Nov. 4. Your support helps enhance safety, update classrooms, improve technology, and upgrade school grounds — all for our students’ success. 💙
#ThankYou #BPS4kids #THEDISTRICT #Community

Gobble, gobble… it’s TURKEY BINGO time! 🦃
Join us Saturday, November 15, 2025 from 3–6 PM at Placitas Elementary.
🍿 Concessions will be available, and every BINGO dollar supports the Placitas Elementary PTO.
Come for prizes, laughs, and community fun—everyone’s welcome!
Join us Saturday, November 15, 2025 from 3–6 PM at Placitas Elementary.
🍿 Concessions will be available, and every BINGO dollar supports the Placitas Elementary PTO.
Come for prizes, laughs, and community fun—everyone’s welcome!

📣 General Obligation Bond Election – November 4
Bernalillo Public Schools is committed to providing safe, modern, and engaging learning environments for every student.
💙 The General Obligation Bond will not increase your tax rate and will help fund:
✅ Enhanced safety and security – ensuring students can learn in safe and supportive environments.
🏫 Updated classrooms and school facilities – giving students modern spaces designed for learning and collaboration.
💻 Modern technology and learning tools – helping students access reliable, up-to-date resources to prepare for the future.
🌳 Improved school grounds and outdoor spaces – providing students with welcoming areas to learn, play, and grow.
🌟 District-wide improvements – ensuring all students benefit from equitable access to quality facilities and resources.
Learn more about how these projects support our schools and students: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bq3pgVAujEc
#THEDISTRICT #BPS4kids #Community
📣 Elección del Bono de Obligación General – 4 de noviembre
Las Escuelas Públicas de Bernalillo están comprometidas a ofrecer entornos de aprendizaje seguros, modernos y motivadores para todos los estudiantes.
💙 El Bono de Obligación General no aumentará su tasa de impuestos y ayudará a financiar:
✅ Mayor seguridad y protección – para que los estudiantes aprendan en entornos seguros y de apoyo.
🏫 Aulas e instalaciones escolares actualizadas – brindando a los estudiantes espacios modernos diseñados para aprender y colaborar.
💻 Tecnología moderna y herramientas de aprendizaje – ayudando a los estudiantes a tener acceso a recursos actualizados y confiables para prepararse para el futuro.
🌳 Mejora de terrenos y áreas al aire libre escolares – ofreciendo a los estudiantes espacios acogedores para aprender, jugar y crecer.
🌟 Mejoras en todo el distrito – garantizando que todos los estudiantes tengan acceso equitativo a instalaciones y recursos de calidad.
Obtenga más información sobre cómo estos proyectos apoyan a nuestras escuelas y estudiantes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bq3pgVAujEc
#THEDISTRICT #BPS4kids #Comunidad
Bernalillo Public Schools is committed to providing safe, modern, and engaging learning environments for every student.
💙 The General Obligation Bond will not increase your tax rate and will help fund:
✅ Enhanced safety and security – ensuring students can learn in safe and supportive environments.
🏫 Updated classrooms and school facilities – giving students modern spaces designed for learning and collaboration.
💻 Modern technology and learning tools – helping students access reliable, up-to-date resources to prepare for the future.
🌳 Improved school grounds and outdoor spaces – providing students with welcoming areas to learn, play, and grow.
🌟 District-wide improvements – ensuring all students benefit from equitable access to quality facilities and resources.
Learn more about how these projects support our schools and students: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bq3pgVAujEc
#THEDISTRICT #BPS4kids #Community
📣 Elección del Bono de Obligación General – 4 de noviembre
Las Escuelas Públicas de Bernalillo están comprometidas a ofrecer entornos de aprendizaje seguros, modernos y motivadores para todos los estudiantes.
💙 El Bono de Obligación General no aumentará su tasa de impuestos y ayudará a financiar:
✅ Mayor seguridad y protección – para que los estudiantes aprendan en entornos seguros y de apoyo.
🏫 Aulas e instalaciones escolares actualizadas – brindando a los estudiantes espacios modernos diseñados para aprender y colaborar.
💻 Tecnología moderna y herramientas de aprendizaje – ayudando a los estudiantes a tener acceso a recursos actualizados y confiables para prepararse para el futuro.
🌳 Mejora de terrenos y áreas al aire libre escolares – ofreciendo a los estudiantes espacios acogedores para aprender, jugar y crecer.
🌟 Mejoras en todo el distrito – garantizando que todos los estudiantes tengan acceso equitativo a instalaciones y recursos de calidad.
Obtenga más información sobre cómo estos proyectos apoyan a nuestras escuelas y estudiantes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bq3pgVAujEc
#THEDISTRICT #BPS4kids #Comunidad

Week of 11/3/2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bq3pgVAujEc
Newsletter: https://bit.ly/47ldkb9
Spanish Newsletter: https://bit.ly/4hEKHck
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bq3pgVAujEc
Newsletter: https://bit.ly/47ldkb9
Spanish Newsletter: https://bit.ly/4hEKHck

