Play of the Day… Band Concert! Our BOLTs took center stage at tonight’s band concert! They impressed us with their hard work, teamwork, and musical growth. Bravo to our student musicians and directors for an amazing performance! #GreatnessStartsHere
Play of the Day… Spring Chorus Concert!
Our talented BOLTs filled the room with beautiful music at the Spring Chorus Concert! Their hard work, confidence, and voices shined bright as they shared their talents with our BEN community. #GreatnessStartsHere
Play of the day… Bubbles! 🫧 Some of our BOLTs had a blast at a special assembly with the Bubble Guy, exploring giant bubbles, shapes, and a little bit of science magic. Smiles were popping everywhere! #GreatnessStartsHere
Play of the day… Liberty Science Center!
From feeding butterflies, to exploring the planets in the planetarium, to getting hands-on with horseshoe crabs, sea mollusks, and sea urchins, our 3rd grade BOLTs were fully immersed in discovery.
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Play of the day… Broadway Bound BOLTs!
Our talented students took center stage after learning all about theater, showcasing their Student College projects through amazing performances for their families. Bravo to our shining stars!
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Play of the day… Broadway Bound BOLTs!
Our talented students took center stage after learning all about theater, showcasing their Student College projects through amazing performances for their families. Bravo to our shining stars!
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Play of the day... I Love Broadway! Our talented BOLTs lit up the stage in I Love Broadway, showcasing incredible energy, creativity, and passion for the arts. From show-stopping numbers to unforgettable moments, our performers truly brought Broadway to life! #GreatnessStartsHere
Play of the day… Pajama Jam! 💤📚
Our annual family reading night brought teachers, students, and families together for cozy stories, creative crafts, and lots of smiles, all in pajamas! A perfect night celebrating the joy of reading together.
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Play of the day… Dental Health!
Students had an interactive and engaging assembly all about dental hygiene! They learned about proper brushing techniques and even went home with their own dental kits to keep the learning going!
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Play of the day…John Marshall Weather Assembly! Our BOLTs became junior meteorologists with John Marshall! Students explored how weather works, learned about forecasting, and discovered how scientists study storms, wind, and climate. Learning was in the air!
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Play of the day… Community Readers! Our BOLTs were all ears as special community readers came to share their love of books! Thank you to the amazing members of our community who took the time to read, connect, and inspire. Reading truly brings us together! #GreatnessStartsHere
Play of the day… Paint Night!
Our PTA Paint Night was a masterpiece! Huge thank you to our amazing PTA for hosting and to Mr. Knipp and Ms. Toth for guiding our BOLTs. Creativity was flowing, smiles were glowing, and our school community was shining bright!
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Play of the day… Volleyball Tournament!
Our staff volleyball team leaving it ALL on the court at the district tournament!
They battled their way to the FINALS and showed teamwork, heart, and true school spirit every step of the way. Champions in our eyes!
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Play of the day…Reading with the Stars Bingo Night!
Our K–2 students and families walked the red carpet, snapped photos, played bingo, and bought raffle tickets—all in support of reading and our school library. A truly great night! 📚✨
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Play of the day... ReadBowl!
2026 ReadBowl was a great success. We closed it out by having Rutgers football players visit and talk to our BOLTS about the importance of reading. Go BOLTs!
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2026 ReadBowl was a great success. We closed it out by having Rutgers football players visit and talk to our BOLTS about the importance of reading. Go BOLTs!
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Play of the day… Curious George!
Our kindergarteners visited the State Theatre to watch Curious George, building a love for the arts and practicing real-world skills like following directions and being respectful audience members along the way.
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Play of the Day: Winter Sing-Along! 🎶❄️ Voices loud, spirits bright, and lots of cozy winter fun as our students sang their hearts out together.
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Play of the day... Podcast Club.
We’re excited to inaugurate BEN's Podcast Club with their brand-new equipment! Students are ready to record, create, and share their voices.
Stay tuned for student-created episodes coming soon!
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Play of the day...Holiday Cheer! The greatest gift this season was the joy on our BOLTs’ faces 💙 From surprise smiles to moments of pure excitement, our community came together to make the holidays brighter for our kids.
Thank you to our staff and community.
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Play of the day... Ohana Night!
Tonight our school community came together to celebrate connection, kindness, and what makes us a family. From hands-on SEL activities to laughter and learning, our Ohana grew a little stronger.
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