School, Family & Community Partnership Newsletter
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As part of our ongoing commitment to be more environmentally friendly and to ensure stakeholders have quick and easy access to critical information and happenings within our community and surrounding towns, Bristol Public Schools will distribute flyers digitally through ParentSquare. Flyers will be sent in a bi-weekly e-blast format around the 1st and 15th of the month.
Are you looking to submit a flyer about an event within our community to be distributed? Click button below.
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We’re excited to share a calendar highlighting fundraiser events that support our schools and strengthen partnerships throughout the Bristol community!
These events provide wonderful opportunities for families, staff, local businesses, and community organizations to come together while supporting our students and schools.
Check out the calendar and mark your calendars for upcoming events!
Thank you to all of the organizations, businesses, families, and community partners who continue to support Bristol Public Schools and help make a difference for our students. Together, we are Better Together!
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Stamp and Postcard show celebrating America 250, at the Historical Society Museum, Oct 4 9am to 2pm, sponsored by the Bristol Historical Society, the America 250 Committee |
Moravian Star, November 5th and November 12th, Bristol Adult Education
Registration:
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Crochet 101 - An Introduction to Crochet, 10/20 &10/27, 5:15 - 7:15 PM, Bristol Adult Education |
Broken Jewelry Art Class, October 22 - 5:15 - 7:15 PM, Bristol Adult Education |
Please join us for the Business Education Foundation Trivia Night on November 6th @ 6:00 PM at the Doubletree Hotel, 42 Century Drive, Bristol, CT 06010. Ticket price ($50) includes a buffet dinner and Hot Fingers Trivia. Cash bar. Raffle tickets and 50/50 tickets will be available for purchase. Proceeds from this event will benefit the BEF’s efforts to award Mini Grants to Bristol Public School teachers and to support innovative programs for students. Help us continue the mission of supporting the educational needs of Bristol’s scholars! This is a 21+ event.
Registration:
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The Bristol Early Childhood Collaborative is collecting new and gently used Halloween costumes to help make Halloween a little more magical for local children! 🎃👻 Families and community members are invited to donate costumes their children have outgrown or no longer need. Donations will be accepted now through October 1st at participating drop-off locations throughout Bristol (See Flyer). Together, we can help every child have the chance to dress up and enjoy the fun of Halloween! 🧡🖤 |
Have you ever wondered how local and state government decisions are made or how you can speak up about the issues that matter to your child and family?
Join the Bristol Early Childhood Collaborative (BECC) for our FREE 2-Part Parent Advocacy Training Series! This interactive series will help parents better understand how government works and learn practical ways to use their voices to advocate for their children, families, and community.
📅 Thursday, October 22 & Thursday, October 29
📍 Imagine Nation – 1 Pleasant St., Bristol
🍽️ FREE Dinner: 5:30–6:00 PM
🗣️ Workshop: 6:00–7:30 PM
🧸 FREE Childcare: Children can enjoy an evening exploring the museum while you participate!
We’re excited to partner with the Connecticut Early Childhood Alliance and the Bristol family Resource Centers for this opportunity to help Bristol parents become more informed, confident, and connected advocates.
✨ You don’t need any advocacy experience, just a desire to learn and make your voice heard!
📲 Space is limited, so scan the QR code on the flyer to register!
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¿Alguna vez te has preguntado cómo se toman las decisiones del gobierno local y estatal o cómo puedes alzar la voz sobre los temas que importan a tu hijo y a tu familia?
¡Únete a la Colaboración para la Primera Infancia de Bristol (BECC) en nuestra serie GRATUITA de capacitación en defensa de los derechos de los padres (dos partes)! Esta serie interactiva ayudará a los padres a comprender mejor cómo funciona el gobierno y a aprender maneras prácticas de usar su voz para defender a sus hijos, familias y comunidad.
📅 Jueves 22 y jueves 29 de octubre
📍 Imagine Nation – 1 Pleasant St., Bristol
🍽️ Cena GRATUITA: 17:30–18:00
🗣️ Taller: 18:00–19:30
🧸 Cuidado de niños GRATUITO: ¡Los niños pueden disfrutar de una tarde explorando el museo mientras participas!
Nos entusiasma colaborar con la Alianza para la Primera Infancia de Connecticut y los Centros de Recursos Familiares de Bristol para brindarles esta oportunidad de ayudar a los padres de Bristol a convertirse en defensores más informados, seguros y conectados.
✨ No necesitas experiencia previa en defensa de los derechos de los padres. ¡Solo necesitas experiencia, ganas de aprender y hacer oír tu voz!
📲 ¡El cupo es limitado, así que escanea el código QR del folleto para registrarte!
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October lectures, programs, and events for all ages at the Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury |
The Boys & Girls Club of Bristol is offering a 7-week Biddy Basketball program for boys and girls ages 6–9, focused on building fundamental basketball skills through practices and actual games.
Space is limited, so families interested in participating are encouraged to register soon!
📞 For more information, contact Steve Beecher, Club Athletic Director
📱 860-540-3105
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El Boys & Girls Club de Bristol ofrece un programa de baloncesto infantil de 7 semanas para niños y niñas de 6 a 9 años, enfocado en desarrollar habilidades básicas de baloncesto mediante prácticas y partidos.
Las plazas son limitadas, ¡así que se recomienda a las familias interesadas que se inscriban pronto!
Para más información, contacta con Steve Beecher, Director Atlético del Club Steve@bbgc.org 860-540-3105
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The Boys & Girls Club of Bristol is hosting Travel Basketball Tryouts for Bristol residents in grades 4–8. Girls in grades 5–8 and boys in grades 4–8 are invited to participate.
Tryout dates are scheduled throughout October, with two sessions listed for each grade. Participants should attend both tryouts when possible.
Bristol Boys & Girls Club
255 West St., Bristol, CT
For more information, contact Steve Beecher at 860-540-3105 or steve@bbgc.org.
All participants must be Bristol residents.
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El Boys & Girls Club de Bristol organiza pruebas de selección para equipos de baloncesto de competición dirigidos a residentes de Bristol de 4.º a 8.º grado. Se invita a participar a niñas de 5.º a 8.º grado y a niños de 4.º a 8.º grado.
Las pruebas se realizarán durante todo el mes de octubre, con dos sesiones para cada grado. Se recomienda a los participantes asistir a ambas pruebas si les es posible.
Bristol Boys & Girls Club
255 West St., Bristol, CT
Para más información, contacte con Steve Beecher al 860-540-3105 o a steve@bbgc.org.
Todos los participantes deben ser residentes de Bristol.
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5th Grade Fun Night presented by the Boys & Girls Club
Calling all 5th graders! Join the Boys & Girls Club of Bristol for a fun-filled evening featuring music by DJ Steve, dancing, and more!
Friday, October 2, 2026
7:00–9:00 p.m.
Boys & Girls Club of Bristol, 255 West St.
Admission is $5 for members and non-members, with food and drinks available for purchase. Tickets will be sold at the event.
Please note: DJ lighting will be used with minimal flashing lights. Families are encouraged to be aware of this for students with photosensitivity.
Noche de Diversión para 5.º Grado, presentada por el Boys & Girls Club
¡Atención, alumnos de 5.º grado! Únanse al Boys & Girls Club de Bristol para una noche llena de diversión con música del DJ Steve, baile y mucho más.
Viernes, 2 de octubre de 2026
De 19:00 a 21:00 h.
Boys & Girls Club de Bristol, 255 West St.
La entrada cuesta $5 para miembros y no miembros. Habrá comida y bebidas a la venta. Los boletos se venderán en el evento.
Nota: Se utilizará iluminación de DJ con luces intermitentes mínimas. Se recomienda a las familias que tengan esto en cuenta para los estudiantes con fotosensibilidad.
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Save the date! Join Saint Mary’s Hospital, Trinity Health Of New England, as we host the Black Men In White Coats Youth Summit for the third year in a row. Nationally recognized, Black Men In White Coats aims to increase the number of Black men in the field of medicine through exposure, inspiration, and mentorship. We invite students (boys and girls 3rd grade and up), parents, educators, healthcare professionals, and community leaders to attend this inspirational networking event to strengthen the future of healthcare.
Be a Part of the Mission!
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Thank you to all of the organizations, businesses, families, and community partners who continue to support Bristol Public Schools and help make a difference for our students. Together, we are Better Together!
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