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January 31, 2014

 

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K-2 Math Night - New Date!

Parents, K-2 Math Night was changed due to the Snow Day. The new night is Thursday, Feb. 6th - 6:30 pm.

Relay For Life T-Shirt Sale
February 3-7

LAST CHANCE - Relay For Life T-Shirts on Sale - Feb. 3-7. This will be the last round of orders we will do. As in previous years, this time we will only accept orders for the shirts. New names cannot be added to the back. Shirts will still cost $12 each. We love seeing all the bright colors in the halls each Tuesday! Thanks to everyone who has already ordered! See attached flyer.  2013-2014 Relay Shirt Order Form pdf

Yearbook Sale - February 3-7

You can pre-order a yearbook during the week of Feb. 3-7. Next week only. Online Sales will continue. See attached flyer. Yearbook Order Form pdf

Important Dates

  • Tuesday, Feb. 4 - 4th Grade Cultrual Arts Program - Revolutionary War
  • Thursday, Feb. 6 - 6:30 pm, K-2 Math Night
  • Friday, Feb. 7 - 10:00 am - PTA Exec. Board Meeting
  • Tuesday, Feb. 11 - 3:00-10:00 pm - Zaxby's Night
  • Wednesday, Feb. 12 - Carmen Deedy Author Visit - Grades 1, 2 & 4
  • Thursday, Feb. 13 - Carmen Deedy Author Visit - Grades K, 3 & 5
  • Lunch Visitors are welcome on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. *No Lunch Visitors Mondays or Tuesdays. (Please note - lunch visitor schedule subject to change.)
Purchase Your Yearbook On-Line

See the Brookwood Elementary

website under the NEWS section to purchase a yearbook. 

Community Links 
Snow Day Memories
We would love to share your snow day memories in the yearbook. Please email Debbie Leonard your favorite snow day pictures. The yearbook coordinators will select from any pictures sent in next week. You can email Debbie at Debbie_Leonard@gwinnett.k12.ga.us

 
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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. Education 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.

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