Aug232016 by webadminNo Comments
BC Educational Trust Celebrates 25 YEARS!

BC Educational Trust Celebrates 25 YEARS!

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We are celebrating twenty-five years of the Beaver County Educational Trust. Many thanks to those with the foresight and wisdom to fill the need for literacy among the very young and stay with them through their elementary and middle school years. Congratulations BCET and here’s to twenty-five more years of books for children and families. - Bill DiBenedetto - President of the BCET
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Mar42016 by webadminNo Comments
1st Chairless Classroom for BASD

1st Chairless Classroom for BASD

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Beaver Area School District has implemented an innovative new idea: the chairless classroom. Thanks to a "Great Ideas" mini-grant from the BCET, the chairless classroom uses exercise balls instead of chairs for the children to rest on while attending class. Assistant superintendent Dr. Carrie Rowe is looking forward to measuring what hopefully will be a positive net effect on the participating students. The student body appears to be excited as well with one student over heard exclaiming to a friend, "What a treat!", when she saw the new setup.
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Feb282016 by webadminNo Comments
BCET Celebrating National Reading Day with Fundraiser @ Kretchmar’s Bakery

BCET Celebrating National Reading Day with Fundraiser @ Kretchmar’s Bakery

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National Reading Day is March 2nd a.k.a, Dr. Seuss' Birthday. In honor of Dr. Seuss and National Reading Day, the Beaver County Educational Trust has partnered with Kretchmar's Bakery to collect donations to help the Growing with Books program. Kretchmar's Bakery will be giving out a FREE Thing 1 & Thing 2 Cookie or Cupcake with every donation of $2 or more.
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