The "Havana Nights" Parent Social is tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. at the Atlantic Beach Country Club! Our Social committee has done a tremendous job of preparing for the most anticipated event of the year, and we cannot wait to see so many of our families and friends enjoy a memorable evening together! 

Online bidding for auction items continues until 9:30 p.m. on the night of the event. We have nearly 100 incredible auction items, including career experiences, awesome classroom baskets, boutique outings, fishing trips, Orlando attraction tickets, and more! Proceeds from auction items are used to support BES and its mission to set students on a trajectory toward success and significance!

Follow this link to start bidding on your favorite auction items: beaches17.gesture.com

We would also like to recognize the companies who are sponsoring this year's Parent Social. Below is a list of our sponsors to date. We hope you will visit their websites and support these businesses in the near future!

Diamond Sponsor:
Coastal Spine and Pain Center

Platinum Sponsor:
Fishman Pediatric Denistry

Gold Sponsors:
Lazzara Orthodontics
Lewis Diving and Salvage, Inc.

Silver Sponsors:
Fig and Willow
MASH Realty Services
Archipelago, LLC
The Law Offices of Lori A. Gaglione (specializing in Social Security and VA disability claims)
Beach Life Mosaics
BBVA Compass
First Coast Title Services, Inc.

Denim Day (American Heart Association)
Friday, Feb. 24th

BES Parent Social at the Atlantic Beach Country Club
Friday, Feb. 24th from 6:30-10:00 p.m.

Dress in Blue Day (in honor of National Colon Cancer Awareness Month)
Friday, March 3rd

BES Movie Night (Free admission)
Friday, March 10th at 6:30 p.m. on Hixon Field

Make plans now to attend the first ever BES Movie Night! This PSO sponsored event is taking place on Friday, March 10th at 6:30 p.m. at Hixon Field behind McCormick Hall. The movie title will be revealed soon! Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy a fun-filled evening including popcorn, water and movie-watching with family and friends on a giant inflatable screen! Admission is free! 

Our Rays volleyball team will participate in our Jamboree today. We will play RPDS at 4:30 p.m. and San Jose Episcopal Day School at 5:00 p.m. Come support the girls as they try and bring home another W!

Our Rays flag football team had a well fought game on Tuesday against JCDS! Students are getting better every game, and we are proud of their attitude and determination as they continue to trust and believe in each other while improving their skills throughout the season. Next week, the team plays at JCDS at 5:15 p.m. Come cheer on the team!

Go Rays!

Tricia Novak
Athletics Director

The Brotherhood of St. Andrew’s Annual Shrimp Dinner
February 25th from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. in Stormes Hall
$15 per person, and reservations must be pre-paid. Contact Jerri Moats in the Church Office to make a reservation. If you are allergic to shrimp, another menu will be available. Child care will be provided, this event is designed to be an adult night out. We hope to see you there!

Shrove Tuesday Pancakes and Red Beans and Rice Supper
Tuesday, February 28th in Stormes Hall
$6 for Adults and $4 for Children. Under 3 eats free! You can purchase tickets by contacting Brooks Slater at the Church Office (249-4091). Two seatings at 6 and 6:30pm. If you aren’t a fan of pancakes and all the fixings, we will also be serving red beans and rice!

The SPBTS weekly Chair Yoga class meets on Wednesdays at 11:30 a.m. in the nursery over at the church. This class is open to everyone, and all skill levels are encouraged to attend!