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School, Family & Community Partnership Newsletter: Issue 03

Posted Date: 09/14/26 (04:00 PM)


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School, Family & Community Partnership Newsletter

2026-2027 - Issue 03

September 15, 2026
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.
Flyer Submission
 
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! 
School Community Fundraisers
 

West Bristol Mcdonalds Night!

Support West Bristol 3rd Grade at our annual McDonald’s Night!
McDonald’s 
North Main Street
Thursday, September 24
4 -7 pm
 

Bristol Adult Education- Want to Learn Spanish?

Spanish Survival - Beginners Spanish, September 28th - November 23rd, Bristol Adult Education

Registration:

Bristol Adult Education-Shadow Box Picture Making

Join Bristol Adult Education for a fun Fall/Halloween Theme Shadow Box Picture Making Class! 🖼️✨
📅 Wednesday, September 30
 ⏰ 5:30–7:00 PM
 📍 Bristol Adult Education
 210 Redstone Hill Rd., Bristol, CT
Create your own layered seasonal shadow box while learning to use a Cricut machine! ✂️🍁 Everyone will leave with a completed décor piece ready to display.
 

Bristol Adult Education-Sound Healing & Meditation

Sound Healing/Meditation, September 28th - November 23rd, Bristol Adult Education

Registration:
 

Bristol Adult Education- Want to create a Moravian Star?

Moravian Star, November 5th and November 12th, Bristol Adult Education

Registration:
 

Miss Chrysanthemum Organization

Miss Chrysanthemum Pageant, Friday 9/25 at 6:30pm, BAIMS, Open to high school students as an opportunity to represent at the annual Mum Festival.

Bristol Education Foundation

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:
 

Bristol Early Childhood Collaborative

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! 🧡🖤
 
Bristol Scout Troops

Scouting America - Connecticut Rivers Council - Bristol units

Looking for a fun way for your child to explore, learn, make friends, and build new skills? Come check out Bristol’s Scout Troops!
⭐ Troop 425B — Tuesdays, 7:00–8:30 PM
 ⭐ Troop 1425G— Thursdays, 6:30–8:00 PM
 ⭐ Troop 6F — Thursdays, 6:30–8:00 PM
🐻 From outdoor adventures and hands-on activities to teamwork and leadership, Scouting has something for everyone!
📧 Please email the packs for the current schedule before visiting.
boy scouts k-5 registration

🧭⚜️ Bristol Families, Come Meet Our Local Cub Scout Packs! ⚜️🧭

Looking for a fun way for your child to explore, learn, make friends, and build new skills? Come check out Bristol’s Cub Scout Packs!
⭐ Pack 425 — Wednesdays, 6:30–7:30 PM
 ⭐ Pack 6 — Thursdays, 6:30–7:30 PM
 ⭐ Pack 493 — Wednesdays, 6:30–7:30 PM
🐻 From outdoor adventures and hands-on activities to teamwork and leadership, Scouting has something for everyone!
📧 Please email the packs for the current schedule before visiting.
 
english events at museum

Mattatuck Museum

September events and programs for kids, teens, and families at the Mattatuck Museum

Registration:
Events in spanish for mattatuck museum

Museo Mattatuck

Eventos y programas de septiembre para niños, adolescentes y familias en el Museo Mattatuck.

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Mattatuck Museum

October lectures, programs, and events for all ages at the Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury 
 
karate flyer english

KARATE AT THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF BRISTOL

Looking for a fun way for your child to build confidence, discipline, coordination, balance, teamwork, and fitness this fall? Check out the Karate programs offered at the Boys & Girls Club of Bristol! 

These programs begin September 14, 2026 for ages 4 and up.

📞 For more information, contact Steve Beecher, Club Athletic Director
📱 860-540-3105
Spanish Flyer Karate

KARATE EN EL CLUB DE NIÑOS Y NIÑAS DE BRISTOL

\¿Buscas una forma divertida para que tu hijo desarrolle confianza, disciplina, coordinación, equilibrio, trabajo en equipo y buena forma física este otoño? ¡Descubre los programas de kárate que ofrece el Boys & Girls Club de Bristol!
Estos programas comienzan el 14 de septiembre de 2026 para niños de 4 años en adelante.  

Para más información, contacta con Steve Beecher, Director Atlético del Club  Steve@bbgc.org  860-540-3105
Boys and girls fall ball in spanish
   ¡Llegó el programa de baloncesto infantil de otoño! 
El Boys & Girls Club de Bristol ofrece un programa de baloncesto de 7 semanas para niños y niñas de 6 a 9 años. El programa se enfoca en desarrollar habilidades fundamentales de baloncesto a través de prácticas y partidos.   
Del 29 de septiembre al 13 de noviembre    
Infantil Académico: 6-7 años   
Infantil Americano: 8-9 años    

Cuota de inscripción: $55 + cuota de membresía del club Para inscribirse o para obtener más información, comuníquese con Steve Beeccher al 860-540-3105 o a steve@bbgc.org. 

¡Consulte el folleto para obtener todos los detalles del programa!
Biddy Basketball at Boys and Girls Club
🏀 Fall Biddy Basketball is here!
The Boys & Girls Club of Bristol is offering a 7-week basketball program for boys and girls ages 6–9! The program focuses on building fundamental basketball skills through practice and games.

📅 September 29–November 13
 🏀 Biddy Scholastic: Ages 6–7
 🏀 Biddy American: Ages 8–9
 💰 $55 registration fee + club membership fee

For registration or more information, contact Steve Beeccher at 860-540-3105 or steve@bbgc.org.

See the flyer for full program details!
 

Get to Know Your Car with Good Guys Auto House LLC

Teens and new drivers - come learn the basics of car maintenance at Manross Library! Wednesday, September 16th, 2026 at 6:00 PM.

Learn the basics of car maintenance and how to prepare it for colder weather! For teens age 15+ and new drivers. Manross Library #860-584-7790.
 

Black Men In White Coats Youth Summit

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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