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Our award-winning Brookwood Drumline gave the Lady Broncos a spirited send-off to the Softball State Tournament on Thursday.  The girls won their game that night, so it must have been good luck!
Pictured at the top are the six senior players, and here's a video of the send-off.
Academics
Our Bronco Math Team won 1st Place in the Rockdale Mathematics Competition last weekend!
Sunday, November 2, Daylight Saving Time
ends. Remember to turn back your clocks one hour.

Monday, November 3, Progress Reports 

Tuesday, November 4, is Election Day and no school for students and teachers.

Sign up online for Freshman Academy or visit the 9th grade office. Students must complete a form for each session, available through this link.

Seniors may pay graduation fees online any time at GABalfour.com, and juniors may pay dues for prom tickets this year and next at MyPaymentsPlus.

Prepare for the November 8 SAT. 
The Media Center offers free video sessions November 3-6.  Learn more about test preparation classes online.


This week's college visits:

 - Shorter University, November 5, 4th Period

 - GA Tech AF ROTC, November 6, Commons

 - Atlanta Metropolitan State, November 7, 3rd Period

Request a pass from Counseling prior to the visit day. See the most recent Senior Bulletin and review scholarships online. 


Applying to Georgia Gwinnett College? GGC will waive its application fee until November 21. 

 

Paying for College webinars sponsored by Wells Fargo are free and non-commercial 30-minute sessions. Space is limited: November 6, 12:00 p.m. and November 13, 1:00 p.m.

 

Final Exam Care Packages are available. Download the order form and submit payment. All proceeds go to the National Honor Society Scholarship.

 

Yearbooks are now $85 at balfour.com.

  

Fine Arts

Dance

November 5, 6, 8 at 7:00 p.m. in the Theater. "NOW" features dance interpretations of what is happening now in the world. Tickets are $10, $7 in advance.

 

Visual Arts

November 8, Georgia Ceramics Show and Art Symposium at The Center in Newnan.  Twelve BHS sculptures in the show. Awards ceremony, 3:00 p.m.

 

Musical Theater 

November 8, BHS cast and crew of Urinetown (Region Act One Play winners) will compete in GHSA State Act One Play Championship, Veterans High, Kathleen, GA

 
Athletics

Football

October 31, 7:30 p.m. @ Grayson

November 7, 7:30 p.m. Senior Night vs Archer, Home 

 

Lady Broncos will go after their 7th consecutive title as Cross Country Region Champs this Saturday. Our boys, Gwinnett champs, are also Region favorites.

 

Boys & Girls Cross Country

November 1, Region 8-AAAAAA Championship @ River Green XC Complex in Duluth.  The race schedule:

3:30 Girls Varsity, 4:00 Boys Varsity, 4:30 Girls JV, 

5:00 Boys JV

 

Softball

October 31, 9:00 a.m. Lady Broncos advance in the State Tournament. BHS vs Pope

 

Tennis

November 10, 7:05 a.m. in the Maroon Gym, an informational meeting for students interested in trying out for the Boys or Girls Tennis Teams.  See Coach Doehrman or Coach Bowles with any questions. 

 

Basketball (first scrimmage)

November 11, 6:00 p.m. vs S. Forsyth @ Home 

 

Wrestling (first scrimmage)

November 12, 5:30 p.m.  Wrestle-Offs @ Home

 

Connect to Brookwood 

Annual Arts & Crafts Fair at BHS, sponsored by the Brookwood Tip Off Club/Basketball Booster Club, is November 8, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

 

Brookwood Youth Wrestling registration is open until November 17, when practices begin. Find information at online within the BHS team website. 

 

Brookwood Coed Basketball registration is available online and is open to boys and girls, 6-18.

 

Drivers Education offered through the Brookwood Community School begins November 12.  See information, register at the Community School Office.


The Community School wants BHS car magnets. If you have one to donate that represents a BHS club, sport or fine arts organization, please bring it to A3. 

 

Clubs 

Art Club will meet November 11, 2:20 p.m. in B16 for bleach-printing T-shirts. Members should bring a dark, 100% cotton T, kitchen gloves and a design.

 

BHS Fencing Club was invited to give demonstrations to future fencers at the Around the World Snellville event.

Fencing Club will have its first tournament November 1, 2 at Lanier High. Brookwood hosts the following tournament, Nov. 15 and 16.

 

Interact Club will meet Nov. 3, 2:20 p.m. in Room B32.