Seniors and faculty who signed up this year for the Secret Senior Exchange had a blast at the reveal celebration on Wednesday.  Throughout the year they have been sending each other secret gifts and notes that were creative and from the heart. The reactions to their identities were priceless!    
Academics 

 

Fuel for School: Chick-fil-A All Week

SGA will be selling biscuits each morning, May 11-15, 6:45-7:15 a.m. in The Commons.  Proceeds go toward Brookwood's $100K Challenge.

 

Please fund cafeteria accounts through May 21.

Students will not be able to charge against accounts that are insufficient. Contact Mr. Mallard if you have any questions or concerns (678-344-6301).


Do you still have Media Center books and fees?

To take exams on scheduled exam days, students must clear their accounts. Contact Mrs. Barnes (678-344-3723).


Lost or Damaged Textbooks?

Pay fees at any grade level office with cash or money order for the exact amount. Students without assigned books or a receipt for payment will be required to take exams on make-up day, Friday, May 22, at 8:30 a.m. See Ms. Bifaro in F24.

 

Pick up medications before May 18.

Medications stored in our clinic must be picked up by an adult by May 18 or the school will dispose of them.

 

Parents of Rising Seniors: May 15 Deadline

See this important yearbook flyer for instructions to reserve a "Senior Message" in next year's yearbook.

 

2014-15 Yearbooks for sale on Monday, May 11
Extra books will be on sale after school in A23 for $100 (cash/money order only). 

  

Explore the Counseling Department website.

Visit the BHS Counseling Department website to find scholarship information, college planning and more.

 

Withdrawing at the end of the school year?

Contact Mrs. Price in Counseling (678-639-3479).
 

Connect to Brookwood

Relay for Life
is this Friday.
May 8, 6 p.m., at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds. This event is free, but you'll want to bring cash to take advantage of the many concession booths on site. We urge the Brookwood community to join us in helping to Strike Out Cancer at this event or with an online donation through August 31.   
 

Parent Rep Vacancy on BHS School Council

To submit a nomination, obtain a form from our Main Office (A2) and return it completed by 2 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12.  The election will be held Thursday, May 14, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., in the Principal's office, A4. See the election flyer.

 

On-campus Parking Next Year

The application deadline for rising juniors and seniors is before May 21. See details here

Let's get social on Facebook and Twitter.

 

         

Seniors 

Parent Volunteers Needed for Senior Breakfast
If you would like to offer your time or baked goods to this special graduation morning event, add your name to the online signup sheet.  Thanks!

Project Graduation tickets online until May 10
Purchase on MyPaymentPlus for the fun all-night party at Dave & Busters. Cash-only purchase at the Senior Breakfast. Ticket price: $65

Baccalaureate
Sunday, May 17, 3 p.m., Cannon UMC. Seniors should arrive by 2:30 p.m. wearing cap and gown, cords and stoles. See details.

Purchase the official Graduation DVD.
See this link to order online.

Flowers for Graduation
Pre-order online or purchase at the ceremony. See our Commencement Flowers flyer for details. 

Georgia Gwinnett College is waiving its $20 application through May 10.

Explore more scholarship opportunities.
Have you looked through the list of scholarships on our Counseling Department website? 

Order Final Transcripts for Colleges
Sumbit the BLUE request form with the $5 transcript fee to the BHS Career Room. Please note that NCAA also requires transcripts for eligible athletes.

Athletics 

 

Boys Soccer 

May 6, 8 p.m. State Quarterfinals.
After beating Lakeside in the Sweet Sixteen matchup, our #5 Broncos (16-4-0) advance to take on #2 Marietta (16-2-10) at Marietta.

Golf
May 18, State Golf Tournaments. On Monday, our boys travel to Moultrie and our girls to Tifton.

 

Bronco Golf State Lineup: Shawn Chong, Philip Westberry, Dominic Jachetta, Alex Weisel, Ryan Coots, and Jack Bleckley.

Lady Bronco Golf State Lineup: Harmanprit Kaur

Kaitlyn Cundiff, Blair Gatland and Dhani McDowell


Track & Field
May 8 and 9. Girls State Championship continues in Albany. Thursday's events produced two Lady Broncos in the Top 10 for the 1600 meter run.
May 14-16, Boys State Championship in Jefferson

Athletic Signing Ceremonies
May 12, 3 p.m. in the Lodge. Lacrosse player Cameron Free signs with Division II Emanuel College.  
May 13, 2:30 p.m. in the Lodge. Swimmer Anna Jahns signs with North Carolina State. Swimmer Megan Hansen signs with Georgia Tech.

Softball Tryouts
May 8 and 11-13. Grades 10-12th try out 3-5 p.m., and 9th grade at 5-7 p.m.
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Girls Cross Country (next year)
Contact Coach Carter. Stop by F-28 or email him at chris_carter@gwinnett.k12.ga.us.

Wrestling Fundraiser Golf Tournament 
May 17 at Country Club of Gwinnett. All proceeds benefit the Brookwood Wrestling program. Student entry fee is only $45. See tournament flyer for more details.

Wresting Camp for Beginners, 5th-8th Grade
June 1-4, 6-8 p.m. in the BHS Wrestling Room. Cost is $70. Contact the Community School (770-978-5064).

Fine Arts 
Spring Dance Show
May 9 at 7 p.m. in the Theater is the final night to see our dancers this spring. Ninety students are participating in this show. Tickets are $10.

Night of Jazz 
May 11, 6:30 p.m. in the BHS Theater. Admission is free. BHS Jazz Combo, Maroon Jazz Band, and Gold Jazz Band perform jazz standards and New Orleans influenced Big Band to hip-hop infused jazz fusion.

BHS Music Tech Spring Album Release
Listen to and download EQUINOX, Brookwood's 34 original compositions available at no cost on SoundCloud.com

Orchestra Awards Ceremony/Reception 
May 14, 5 p.m., BHS Theater. Reception begins at 6 p.m.

Clubs

Science Olympiad 

National Tournament

May 15-16, University of Nebraska. Sixteen Broncos leave on May 13 to represent Georgia at the highest level of academic achievement in science, technology, engineering and math.


 

Writers Club End-of-the-Year Celebration

Tuesday, May 11, 2:30 p.m. Remember to bring your pizza money to Dr. Collins.

 

FBLA End-of-the-Year Social

Thursday, May 12, 2:30 p.m. Location via Remind101. 

 

Reading Club

May 13, 2:30 p.m. in the Media Center. This will be the final meeting of the year!

 

French Club Officers - Applications Available

Thursday, May 14, is the deadline to submit applications for 2015-16 officer positions. Pick up one in Capitaine's room (A24).  Results to be announced by semester's end.

 

BEST Club Banquet

Thursday, May 14, 6:30 p.m. in The Commons. Enjoy a catered dinner and friendship. The meal is free for BEST Club members. $10 per person for family or friends. Members will receive an email to RSVP.