Brookfield's Spring Break Vacation Camp will run from April 11th through April 15th. Students in PreSchool through 1st grade can enjoy art, science, cooking and more in vacation camp. Students in 2nd through 8th grade can sign up for Science Camp or Lego Camp. Sign up today!
This Friday is the last regularly scheduled session of the Mount Rose Youth Lessons. Parents, this year you can take your child to any Rosebud class to make up missed lessons. The Rosebud/Ripper personnel have your card which indicates the number of your remaining classes. View their Lessons schedule at
www.mtrose.com or call 775-849-0704.
The 44th Annual Western Nevada Regional Science & Engineering Fair took place March 24th - 26th at UNR. Congratulations to Bobby Y. for winning Silver in the Reno Air Race Foundation "Reach For The Stars" Awards and congratulations to Alexandra C. for winning 2nd place in the GE Specialty Awards and Bronze in the "Reach For The Stars" Awards! The "Reach For The Stars" awards bring the Challenger Space Center to our campus twice! Yahoo!
is right around the corner! We are offering 10 weeks on Main Campus and 9 weeks at TLC. Look in your child's backpack for the all the fun!
Main Campus
We will be holding our annual Science Invent/Event in the Great Room TONIGHT, Wednesday, March 30th at 5:00 PM. Join us to see the students' wonderful inventions and science experiments. Each Pre-1st class will have their group project and students in grades 1st - 8th will present individual inventions or experiments.
The Leadership Council is sponsoring a Baked Goods and Finger Foods Sale at the Science Invent/Event tonight. Please support them by purchasing snacks and treats! Proceeds will support Leadership Council student body directed activities. Thank you for your support!
Achievement Testing is scheduled for the week of April 4th - 8th (unless otherwise notified by your teacher). Please reschedule your child's morning appointments during this week and have your child well rested and well fed. Testing starts promptly at the beginning of the school day. Late students must come directly to the office until the next section of testing begins, at which time he/she will be escorted to the classroom. Friday tests are scheduled this year. Please call the office in advance if you have a conflict. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
Afterschool Activities:
The next session of Chess Club begins April 8th. Chess Club meets every Friday in the Great Room from 1:30 - 2:30 PM.
Are you looking for some fun on Fridays once Mount Rose Lessons are over? Sign up for Chinese and Chinese Abacus classes! Chinese Abacus meets from 1:30 - 2:15 PM and Standard Chinese meets from 2:15 - 3:00 PM.
Mr. Mark of Energetics is looking for more students to sign up for Tennis to bring his classes back to Main Campus! Tennis would meet on Thursdays from 3:45 - 4:30 PM. Stop by the office if you are interested!
Our all-school themes for the month of March are Dr. Seuss's Birthday, Green Eggs and Ham, the Rain Forest, St. Patrick's Day, Community Helpers, and Learning about sometimes Sunny, sometimes Stormy Weather!
Happy Birthday to you, Happy Birthday to you Tarang C.!
All teachers will be attending the Nevada Early Childhood Conference on April 1st - 2nd. Brookfield TLC will open and the Teacher Aides will be teaching the regular classes on Friday, April 1st. The aides will be going to the conference on Saturday! Please see Mrs. Bennett if your plans have changed since you completed the April 1st childcare form.
The bunnies are almost here! Portrait sessions with live bunnies will be Thursday, April 7th and Friday, April 8th. More information will be coming home soon. A Parent Coffee will also be held on Friday, April 8th after assembly, hosted by Mrs. Lillegard's Red Bear class!
PTA News
Help us celebrate Mother Earth with the unveiling of our new Interactive Garden & Play Space at Main Campus!
We would love your help with the finishing touches for our garden. Each family can purchase a colorful metal flower, butterfly, dragonfly, planter box, birdhouse, or game. Your family name will be placed on the item and your child will be able to place it in our garden on Earth Day, Friday, April 22nd. If you are interested in purchasing an item, please complete the Earth Day form that went home last week. Please return the form and payment to the classroom collection envelope by Friday, April 8th.
Your family legacy will help create a natural and wholesome setting for our children and all Brookfield families for years to come!!
You can view a diagram of our Interactive Garden and Play Space in the Main Campus office...hopefully you will be as excited as we are! We invite your questions, comments, and concerns regarding the Interactive Garden. Look in the Main Campus office and please feel free to share your thoughts and the PTA will address them during the Friday assembly.
Donations for annuals/perennials/herbs/veggies or "Bring Your Own Plant" will still be part of the celebration. Thank you for all of your continued support. You make Brookfield the best it can be for our children!
The next PTA meeting will be THURSDAY, April 7th from 1:30 - 2:30 PM at the Main Campus.
The next PTA Parent Social will be Thursday, April 7th at 6:30 P.M. (please note the new date). Please join us for the fun at 775 Gastropub, located at 5162 Meadowood Mall Circle in Reno. A flier went home today!
The next PTA Pizza Friday will be Friday, April 8th. We will be enjoying delicious, organic ZPizza. Forms went home yesterday!
