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Academics

 

Experience MY eClass: 
Brookwood's Online Learning Environment

Parents, BHS now has an online component for every class your child takes.  Ask your students to show you how they open their
MY eClass portal to access course materials, assignments and online textbooks. They could also open BHS's entire media catalog and an extensive research database through this portal.

 

12th grade Parent Night, August 28, 7:00 p.m. in the Theater.  Topics include: graduation requirements, college admissions and post-secondary planning, HOPE scholarship and financial aid. 

 

Information for 12th graders is updated regularly in the Senior Bulletin section.  Also find information about Scholarships in the website's Counseling section.


Senior Portraits Makeup Day with Magic Moment Photography is September 9, 2:00-6:00 p.m. in the Maroon Gym Lobby.  

 

Open House & PTSA Meeting, September 8, 6:45 p.m. Walk your student's schedule, meet your student's teachers and sit through individual course presentations. 

 

2014-2015 Yearbooks are now on sale online at 
balfour.com. For a limited time, the price is $70, increasing to $75 in September and an additional $5 every month till January, when it reaches $100.
  
Fine Arts
 

Theatre Department

The department's first performance at the school is "Dearly Departed," September 25 and 27.

 

Theatre Department students recently participated in Project Adventure to promote leadership and team building.

Dance Department

August 26, 2:30-3:30 p.m. begins Fitness Tuesdays, a new, 9-week initiative offered by the Dance Department to students, faculty and staff. On the last Tuesday of each month, they offer a class in Yoga, Salsa, Hip-Hop or the like. $2 per class or $15 for all nine.

Feast your eyes on art portfolios from 

Brookwood Art Alumni who are visiting the school to show their work from college years and art careers.  Meet them following BHS's National Art Honor Society induction meeting, Thursday, August 28, 7:00 p.m. in The Commons. 

 
Athletics

Football
August 23, 2:45 p.m. Bronco's 1st game is the
Corky Kell Classic  vs Valdosta @ McEachern.
Are you ready for some football?
Corky Kell: $12 tickets on sale at the Field House and during all lunches. $15 tickets at the gate on game day. Directions from Brookwood
August 26, 7:30 p.m. @ Norcross

Softball
August 26, 5:55 p.m. vs Parkview @ Home
August 27, 5:55 p.m. @ Loganville
August 28, 7:00 p.m. @ Shiloh

Volleyball

August 23, 8:00 a.m. Aloha Bash @ Home

August 26 vs Mill Creek, Lambert @ Mill Creek

August 28, 5:00 p.m. vs. Buford, 7:00 p.m. vs Kennesaw Mountain (both games @ Home)

 

Boys and Girls Cross Country

August 23, Stage Races @ River Green Complex in Duluth

 

Basketball

September 3, 6:30 p.m. Mandatory Parent Meeting in The Commons Area for all boys and girls interested in tryouts. For more information, visit brookwoodhoops.com. 

 
Connect to Brookwood 

Choose from more than 50 clubs to spark your creativity, serve the community, discover new interests, and make friends.  Club meetings scheduled next week include:


Future Educators of America has its first meeting, September 4, 2:20-3:00 p.m. in A22. 

Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) 
invites students to join for friendships, competitions, travel scholarships and more. $30 dues include a t-shirt; visit MyPaymentsPlus by September 10 and see Mr. Davis in B14.
Outdoors Club 
Fun in the sun with the Outdoors Club
meets on August 28, 2:20 p.m. in Room C12. Learn about kayaking in September, camping in October, and more trips. 
Beta Club is dedicated to serving the community and is open to all students grades 10-12 with a 3.0 or higher GPA. To become a member, complete the application by August 29. See the club website and Ms. Morrison in B35 for more details. 

Key Club is also a community service organization and is open to all high school students. BHSkey.weebly.com features more information. See Mrs. Valentine in Room E-17. 

German Club meets August 27, 2:20 p.m. in Room A21. See Frau Kimbrough. 
Spanish Club has a membership deadline of August 25, payable on MyPaymentsPlus.com. See your Spanish teacher for details.
Reading Club has its first meeting August 27 in the Media Center. See Mrs. Wilson or Mrs. Harris for details.

Drama Club meets August 26. Dues are $5 on MyPaymentsPlus.com. 

Art Club and National Art Honor Society (NAHS) Induction Meeting August 28, 7:00 p.m. in The Commons. Must join by August 25 on MyPaymentsPlus.com. 

Club Week

September 8-12, 6:45-7:15 a.m. in F-Hall, students of all grades are invited to meet with representatives from a wide range of BHS clubs.

 

Mr. Brookwood Pageant 

Candidates, sign up now! The Dance Department is looking for 25 good men to participate. Each must be willing to perform one minute of a special talent and be available October 1 (2:30-6:30 p.m.) and October 2 (5:00-10:00 p.m.). Includes a $25 entry fee; pay or find a sponsor. See Ms. Ellen in D-6 by Friday, September 12.

 

Join us for the 3rd annual Brookwood Cluster Night at the Gwinnett Braves, August 29, 7:05 p.m. @ Coolray Field.


Driver's Education begins August 26. Fall session is Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2:30-5:30 p.m., August 26 - September 25. Click here for a registration form.