Math Pentathlon
Math Pentathlon is back! This is a wonderful opportunity for our students to continue to grow and learn math skills.
- Grades K-3 will begin Monday, January 4th from 4-5pm. Only those who have turned in permission slips will be allowed to stay after school.
- Grades 4-5 will meet from 12:40- 1:05 on Tuesdays in the media center.
Big Show Sign Up
The 2016 Big Show is Friday, January 29 at the Lakeland Center for the Performing Arts
1/8 Sign up after school. Parents, please bring your children to the gym after school to sign-up for the BIG Show. Groups will need to bring a copy of their music and a brief description of their act.
1/15 Parent screening group will complete their review of music.
1/19 Any/all changes must be made as programs will be printed this week.
1/21 Mrs. Bjorkman will verify all acts during lunches.
1/29 The Big Show will take place at Lakeland High School
Notes about the Brooks Big Show
o The Big Show is a celebration of creativity! We want to see your talents! It is a fun family event, not a competition.
o All students are encouraged to participate in this once a year extravaganza. Students may sign up for one (two minute) act and/or participate in the grade level song.
o Music must be submitted on the sign-up day. CD's, MP3, or other formats will be fine. Cutting your music to the required two minutes is appreciated. Music not shortened to two minutes will be faded out at the two minute mark.
o The Big Show is a “G” rated event. Music and dress must be elementary school appropriate. Suggestive language and apparel will not be approved for the Big Show.
o Any questions about the talent showcase should be sent directly to Mrs. Bjorkman.
1/8 Sign up after school. Parents, please bring your children to the gym after school to sign-up for the BIG Show. Groups will need to bring a copy of their music and a brief description of their act.
1/15 Parent screening group will complete their review of music.
1/19 Any/all changes must be made as programs will be printed this week.
1/21 Mrs. Bjorkman will verify all acts during lunches.
1/29 The Big Show will take place at Lakeland High School
Notes about the Brooks Big Show
o The Big Show is a celebration of creativity! We want to see your talents! It is a fun family event, not a competition.
o All students are encouraged to participate in this once a year extravaganza. Students may sign up for one (two minute) act and/or participate in the grade level song.
o Music must be submitted on the sign-up day. CD's, MP3, or other formats will be fine. Cutting your music to the required two minutes is appreciated. Music not shortened to two minutes will be faded out at the two minute mark.
o The Big Show is a “G” rated event. Music and dress must be elementary school appropriate. Suggestive language and apparel will not be approved for the Big Show.
o Any questions about the talent showcase should be sent directly to Mrs. Bjorkman.
Cookie Walk--Thank you!
Thank you so very much for all the generous donations of cookies and tasty treats for our staff to enjoy this holiday season! Everything was delicious. We truly appreciate the time you took to bake these treats for us share with our families. Yum!
Ski Club Information
Mrs. Parton will be the Brooks Ski Club sponsor this year. Our ski club will meet on Thursday nights at Alpine. It is open to anyone, but lessons are only for children ages six to eighteen. If interested, just fill out the registration form and turn it in with their payment by Tuesday morning. Registration forms can be found in the main office hallway.
Our first night will be Thursday, January 7th, weather permitting.
Our first night will be Thursday, January 7th, weather permitting.
December Students of the Month
Congratulations to our December Students of the Month! Great job, Bobcats! Keep being safe, respectful, and responsible.
Thank you Scouts
A huge thank you to our Scout Pack 42 for working so hard to remove the aging garden boxes from the front of the school. This was a big project and we appreciate your efforts to make our school look great! Thank you!
No School January 18--Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Huron Valley Martin Luther King Day
Join us downtown in Milford for the March on Main Street on Sunday, January 17 at 1 p.m. The MLK Day annual Art, Writing, and Multimedia contest entries must be based on this year’s theme: The WORDS of Dr. King. All entries are due by Friday, January 8, 2016. Prizes will be awarded in three age groups.
Please visit the following website for further information: www.HVMLKDay.org.
Join us downtown in Milford for the March on Main Street on Sunday, January 17 at 1 p.m. The MLK Day annual Art, Writing, and Multimedia contest entries must be based on this year’s theme: The WORDS of Dr. King. All entries are due by Friday, January 8, 2016. Prizes will be awarded in three age groups.
Please visit the following website for further information: www.HVMLKDay.org.
Early Release Reminders--January 22, February 12, and April 22
Huron Valley School District will be having early release days for Teacher Professional Days. There will be three more early release days this school year: January 22, February 12 and April 22. Students will begin school at the normal start time, 9:13 am, and will be released to go home at 12:43 pm. Students will have lunch before they leave.
Upcoming Events
1-4-16 Back to School--We miss you!
1-8-16 Big Show sign up after school
1-13-16 BPTO Meeting at 9:15 am
1-15-16 Popcorn
1-18-16 No School—Martin Luther King Jr. Day
1-19-16 5th Grade performance at 3:15 pm
1-19-16 5th Grade performance for families at 7:00 pm
1-29-16 Big Show at Lakeland High School
1-30-16 Jump Rope for Heart
2-17-16 BPTO Meeting 9:15 am
2-12-16 Half-Day for students
2-15-16 No School—Mid-Winter Break
2-16-16 No School—Mid-Winter Break
2-19-16 Popcorn Day
1-8-16 Big Show sign up after school
1-13-16 BPTO Meeting at 9:15 am
1-15-16 Popcorn
1-18-16 No School—Martin Luther King Jr. Day
1-19-16 5th Grade performance at 3:15 pm
1-19-16 5th Grade performance for families at 7:00 pm
1-29-16 Big Show at Lakeland High School
1-30-16 Jump Rope for Heart
2-17-16 BPTO Meeting 9:15 am
2-12-16 Half-Day for students
2-15-16 No School—Mid-Winter Break
2-16-16 No School—Mid-Winter Break
2-19-16 Popcorn Day