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Happenings!

GIDDY UP

August 17, 2012

Brookwood Night at the 
Gwinnett Braves!

GBraves 

Join the Gwinnett Braves for Brookwood Night at Coolray Field, Friday, August 24, 7:05 p.m. Brookwood cluster kids will be in the pregame parade, the high school chorus & drumline will perform the National Anthem, a middle school student will throw out the first pitch and elementary kids will lead the 7th inning stretch. Tickets may be purchased online at:

www.gwinnettbraves.com/Brookwood 
Use special code: BROOKWOOD for a discount.  See the attached flyer for more details.GBraves pdf

Get Ready For Football!
Brookwood High School Dome Game - Aug. 25!
GA Dome 
Are you ready for one gigantic road trip? Join thousands of your friends & neighbors as Brookwood takes on Walton, August 25, 8:30 p.m. in the GA Dome. $12 tickets on sale now in the BHS Field House and in the BHS Commons Area during lunches. Or, $15 tickets are on sale at the Dome on game day. Don't feel down if you can't attend. Catch the game live on GPB-TV or on the radio on 790 The Zone. Link to Dome Game Slideshow - Enjoy!
 
Student Directory - Deadline Aug. 30th  

If you would like your child's contact information shown in the school directory this year, visit our website by Aug. 30th. www.brookwoodelementary.com

 

Click on the Student Directory link. Please complete the form for each student who attends Brookwood Elementary and follow the directions regarding the format for each entry. Use upper and lower case letters and enter the phone number in the following format 770-736-4360.

To purchase a student directory, please visit MyPaymentsPlus.

Important Dates

  • Aug. 18 - 10:00-12:00 pm - Girl Scout Round Up - Cafe
  • Aug. 24 - 2-5th Gr. Look for Session 1 Tutoring Application Forms & Spotlight on Specials information to go home.
  • Aug. 24 - 7:00 pm. Brookwood Night at the Gwinnett Braves 
  • Aug 25 - Brookwood High School Football Dome Game
  • Aug. 28 - Buck's Pizza Night
  • Aug. 30 - Fall Picture Day
  • Aug. 30 - 6:30 pm - Spotlight on Specials
  • Aug. 30 - Student Directory Deadline
CRCT Results
Parents see attached information about CRCT results. CRCT Results
Scouts Honor!
Thursday Night Boy Scout Round-Up was a success, Thank you.  The Girl Scout Round-Up will be on Saturday Aug. 18th, 10-12 pm in the Cafe. See attached flyer.
Fall Fundraiser Coming Soon!
sally foster 
We are excited to announce that SALLY FOSTER is back! Along with the Sally Foster catalog, PTA will be offering Entertainment Books. The Kick-off starts Friday the 17th. Watch for the fundraiser packets going home with your students this afternoon.
Brookwood Schools Foundation
Community Flyers
  • Please see attached Snellville Soccer flyer for distribution to students Snellville Fall Soccer pdf
  • South Gwinnett Athletic Association. - Youth Inline Roller Hockey, Ages 5-17 (coed & age as of Sept. 1) - Walk-in Registration Tues, Aug. 21 5:00-7:00 or Thurs, Aug. 23 5:00- 7:00. SGAA Dual Deck Inline Hockey Arena at 2125 McGee Rd. Snellville. www.aausports.org 
  • The Salvation Army Gwinnett Conservatory for the Performing Arts school flyer pdf www.gwinnettconservatory.com

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SuccessMaker At Home Program

Information and Order Form - Order Form pdf

SuccessMaker at Home Program - Must have Internet access at home

Education City

educcityThis is an online software program (www.educationcity.com) that targets Georgia learning standards in the areas of Math, Language Arts, and Science. Students work on creative activities that teach them needed academic strands at the same time. The children love this software! Home licenses usually cost around $75 for a year but through Brookwood Elementary you can purchase a home license for $10 for one child plus $5 for each additional child in the same family. To sign up, print the attached form and send it in with your payment. Educ City pdf

Free Math Tutorial Access

  1. Go to the Gwinnett Online Campus Website: www.gwinnettonlinecampus.com
  2. Click "LOGINS" in the upper right corner.
  3. Username: brookwoodesmath
  4. Password: brookwoodesmath
  5. Select desired tutorial.
  6. For grade 4, click the "Content" tab in the upper left corner of the screen to begin the tutorial.  For all other grades, you wil be prompted to "click here" to begin the tutorial.

You can find Giddy Up newsletter archives by going to the Brookwood archives in Parent/Student Information on the BES website.