Bells Education Foundation

09/23/2026

Thanks for this tribute to J.H. Whiting who is commemorated on his birthday.

09/15/2026

Thanks to the Bells Education Foundation Board of Directors and Committee Members and Bells ISD Administration teachers and staff for making our inaugural Derby Day so successful.

09/14/2026

Thanks to Bells High School Student Ambassadors who helped make the Derby Day Fundraiser such a success. Josephine Kelley took the pictures, students helped serve the food, operate the Betting Window, and aid the auctioneer Casey Carr with the Live Auction.

09/13/2026

09/13/2026

Check out the photos from the first annual Derby Day! They are outstanding! Thank you to Josephine Kelley and Dusty Burkhalter for getting these great shots.

https://thepantherperspective.client-gallery.com/gallery/derby-day-photos

Click on the link. When you see a picture you want, download and save it to your device.

Thanks again to everyone for attending and making it such a great evening.

09/12/2026

We are ready for Derby Day! It’s not too late to attend and it is open to everyone. You can pay at the door this evening when you arrive.

Doors open at 4:30 and the program runs from 5:00-7:00 pm. Cost is $25. Kids under school age are free. Your ticket gets you Derby Bucks to bet on races, appetizers, pizza, popcorn, Mint Julips, a Photo Booth, access to a raffle and auctions.

It’s going to be a fun evening. A big thanks to the Bells ISD Education Foundation for putting so much work into this event for the district and community. Hope to see you there by 5:00 pm.

There is a prize for the best dressed for the derby! However, it is not required. Come however you feel comfortable

09/10/2026

Please join Chuck and Timea Phillips Saturday at 5 pm in the Bells Gym for the for Bells Education Foundation Derby Day. They are making a difference inspiring academic excellence at Bells ISD Administration .

09/09/2026

Here are just a few of the amazing items up for auction at this Saturday's Derby Day event. You won't want to miss it!

09/08/2026

Thank you to Rob and DeAn Jeffrey's family for sponsoring a table for Saturday's Derby Day Fundraiser. We also very much appreciate what DeAn is doing to make the event a success--and all she does as a Board Director of Bells Education Foundation.

09/07/2026

Thanks to the Melton Financial Group's sponsorship of next Saturday's Derby Day event that begins at 5 pm in the Bells Gym. We very much appreciate their support.