A Message from your Principal
We are nearing the end of the school year with less than 25 days to go. Remember to keep an eye on those emails from school as we plan special events and end of the year activities.
LUNCH WITH A LUCKY ONE has been scheduled for Friday, May 26 at your child's lunch time. See the invitation below for the details.
Have a wonderful week. GO BEARS!
Mrs. Fisher
Mark Your Calendars
Monday - May 15
2:15 - Chess Masters
Tuesday - May 16
Running Club at recess (weather permitting)
6:00 - OCDE Cyberbullying Webinar (see Information below)
Wednesday - May 17
1:15 Early Release
Thursday - May 18
Running Club at recess (weather permitting)
Friday - May 19
LAST Bear Hug Store (new date)
2:15 - Ice Cream Sales (weather permitting)
Family Movie Night: Lilo & Stitch
Coming up...
5/23 - School Site Council Meeting @2:45 via Zoom
5/26 - LUNCH WITH A LUCKY ONE!
5/29 - NO SCHOOL
6/2 - Flag Ceremony; ELAC Meeting (via Zoom)
6/5 - Last PTA Meeting
6/7 - Dine Out: Blue Scoop
6/9 - Minimum Day (12:45 Dismissal)
6/15 - LAST DAY of School (12:00 Dismissal)
SSC Meeting
SSC Meeting #4
Brookhaven Elementary School
School Site Council Agenda
Date: May 23, 2023
Location: Zoom (registration link below)
Review and Adopt Proposed Agenda (motion required)
Review and Approve Minutes (motion required)
Benchmark review
What activities were implemented?
What activities were not implemented?
Does the benchmark data indicate progress is being made toward meeting the established goal(s)?
Review and Approve proposed site LCFF/LCAP Budget for 2023-24.
Review and Approve proposed Centralized Categorical Budget for 2023-24.
Intent to Serve in 2023-24.
ELAC/DELAC report
Public Comment
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://pylusd-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUvfuyoqjgjGNdNl0OH7LC436oaOnZ-BewI
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
ELAC Meeting
Dear Parents or Guardians of English Learners,
We would love for you to participate in our fourth and final English Language Advisory Committee (ELAC) meeting of the 2022-2023 school year. We will discuss the Parent & Family Engagement Policy and CALPADS/Census Data (see the attached agenda below). We truly value your participation and input.
The fourth ELAC meeting is scheduled for June 2, 2023 from 10:10-10:40 a.m. via 1zoom. This will be our LAST ELAC meeting of the year. The link for the meeting is: https://pylusd-org.zoom.us/j/82558710680
We hope to see you there.
Thank you for your support,
Laura Fisher
Principal, Brookhaven Elementary
May is Mental Health Awareness Month
In honor of Mental Health Awareness month, the Orange County Department of Education Bullying Prevention Program will be hosting a virtual parent presentation focused on social media trends, information literacy, privacy and security, addressing and reporting cyberbullying, and parent/child communication.
Cyberbullying and Digital Drama: Keeping Kids Safe, Happy, and Healthy in the Digital Age will be held via Zoom on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 from 6:00-7:00 p.m. In our ever-changing world with a lot of time being spent on digital devices, it is important to keep the conversation going about what parents can do to support their children in the complex environment of online learning and socializing.
To register: visit http://ocde.k12oms.org/1378-231454 and Zoom information will follow. Please feel free to share this information with families and community members. Contact: Jacquie Johnson, Project Liaison, at 714-966-4473 or jacquiejohnson@ocde.us
6th Grade Dates to Remember
June 14 - 6th Grade Promotion in MPR
June 15 - Last Day/Minimum Day (12:00 Dismissal)
11:45 Clapout
12:00 Dismissal
Kids Heart Challenge
Our Kids Heart Challenge is off to a great start, and we are learning how to keep our hearts and minds healthy! We are encouraging all families to learn the steps to Hands-Only CPR through Finn’s Mission. Join our online team and get started today! Plus, it can help us win the Classroom Challenge! Thank you for all your HEART work supporting our school and the American Heart Association!
Next Steps:
- Register/Log In at http://www2.heart.org/goto/Brookhaven or on the FREE Kids Heart Challenge App for Apple or Android
- Complete Finn’s Mission: Watch a 2-minute video to learn Hands-Only CPR, learn how to spot the warning signs of a stroke, and so much more!
- Share with friends and family through social media, text, e-card, and email.
SPECIAL SCHOOL INCENTIVES:
- The classroom with the most participation (students registered) will receive a BONUS XL Frankie keychain for each student and the teacher will receive an Amazon gift card!
- Every student who raises $50 will get to Silly String the Principal!
- Every student who completes Finn’s Mission will get an EXTRA RECESS!
Check out the current Teacher Leaderboard (below). Thank you for supporting our school and joining Finn in his mission to have 1.8 million families across the country learn Hands-Only CPR this year!
All donations are due by May 26.
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KHC Daily Challenge Frankie here! I’m this year’s Kids Heart Challenge tour guide and I need your help to lead the way to saving more lives! I am challenging all the students at Brookhaven to join the team and Be the Torch by being kind and helping others. When they join, they can also choose a daily challenge to BE KIND or MOVE MORE. | Heart Hero Team Meet this year’s Heart Hero Team! Introducing Hearty, Breeze, Baxter, Marley, Hydro and Dream. Frankie is our tour guide and Finn is here to share Finn’s Mission again! Each heart hero will teach us how to keep our hearts and minds healthy and your student can collect them all. Download the Kids Heart Challenge mobile app to learn more, take Finn’s Mission, play fun games and go on a virtual field trip of the heart! | Finn's Mission Have you met heart hero, Finn? He’s sharing Finn’s Mission to help us all help kids with special hearts – like him! He’s also set a goal to get 1.8 million families (in honor of the 18 procedures he has had) across the country to learn Hands-Only CPR. You can help by joining Finn’s Mission to learn this lifesaving skill. Plus, when your student completes all the missions, they’ll earn Finn’s Lifesavers Award! Finn’s Mission is on the free Kids Heart Challenge app. |
KHC Daily Challenge
Heart Hero Team
Finn's Mission
PTA Reminders
- WE NEED YOU: We have open committee positions-6th Grade Chairs, Family Movie Night, and Ice Cream Sales. Please contact Melissa at melissaywang@hotmail.com
- ICE CREAM: Here is the ice cream volunteers Sign Up Genius link for our final stretch!
Brookhaven Elementary School