Go Be Awesome
Issue 25: March 1, 2019
Important Dates to Remember
March 2, Daddy/Daughter Dance
March 4 - 8, Kindergarten Registration for 2019/2020 School Year @ Almon C. Hill Educational Center
March 4-8, Exceptional Children's week
- March 4, Wear Blue for Autism & Down Syndrome Awareness
- March 5, Wear White for Speech, Vision, and Hearing Awareness
- March 6, Wear Red for Specific Learning Challenges Awareness
- March 7, Wear Orange for ADHD and Sensory Awareness
- March 8 Wear Grey for Gifted Awareness
March 8, Early Release Day-Students released at 11:50 a.m.
March 13, Family Connect Night
March 14, School Store
March 14, Festival of Arts - 5:00-8:00 p.m.
March 15, Deadline to Order Yearbooks: visit https://www2.mypaymentsplus.com/welcome
March 26, Spirit Night at Culver's - 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
April 1 - 5, Spring Break - No School
April 8 - 11, Book Fair
April 15 - 22, Milestones Testing Grades 3-5
April 23, Spirit Night @ Mangia
Specials Schedule for March 4-8
March 4: B
March 5: C
March 6: D
March 7: E
March 8: F (EARLY RELEASE DAY-STUDENT RELEASED AT 11:50 A.M.)
Exceptional Children's Week
The week of March 4 - 8 is Exceptional Children's Week. During this week the PTO will be collecting your change (bills and checks made to BES PTO are accepted too!) to fund active seating options for all classrooms. Please send in your change to help us reach our $7,000 goal this year. Together we can CREATE CHANGE FOR CHAIRS.
What to wear:
Monday, March 4 - Blue for Autism & Down Syndrome Awareness
Tuesday, March 5 - White for Speech, Vision and Hearing Awareness
Wednesday, March 6 - Red for Specific Learning Challenges Awareness
Thursday, March 7 - Orange for ADHD & Sensory Awareness
Friday, March 8 - Your "Be Kind to Everyone" t-shirt or a grey t-shirt for Gifted Awareness
Forsyth County Schools 2019/2020 Kindergarten Registration
Kindergarten Roundup will be held at the Almon C. Hill Educational Center and NOT at individual schools. Each school will have a specific week to register.
BROOKWOOD ELEMENTARY IS SCHEDULED FOR MARCH 4 - 8
How to Register:
- Visit www.forsyth.k12.a.us/KKenroll
- When the page opens you will need to complete 3 task:
- Make an online appointment to come to the Hill Center to register
- Pre-register your child's information into our online system
- Review and gather all documents*
If you are missing any documents, please still register. You will be incomplete, but you can return documents at a later time convenient to you. This will allow the school to have your contact information and inform you of upcoming kindergarten events.
Entering Kindergarten: According to Georgia law, children must be 5 years old on or before September 1 in order to enroll in kindergarten.
The Almon C., Hill Educational Center is located at 136 Almon C. Hill Drive (formerly named Elm Street), Cumming, GA 30040. The Registration Center is located around the back of the building.
For questions not answered on the website, please send an email to registration@forsyth.k12.ga.us.
Festival of the Arts
Come join us on March 14 from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. to see what your Brookwood artist created. You will be able to purchase your student's framed art work for $25. Cash, check or credit card will be accepted.
Also during that time, every grade level will be presenting a chorus performance. Please see the times below for your child's grade:
Kindergarten: 5:00 p.m.
1st Grade: 5:30 p.m.
2nd Grade: 6:00 p.m.
3rd Grade: 6:30 p.m.
4th Grade: 7:00 p.m.
5th Grade: 7:30 p.m.
Thank You
Deadline to Order Yearbooks is Friday, March 15
Spirit Night
Come on out to Culver's on March 26 from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
and help give back to our school.
15% of all sales will be donated back to Brookwood Elementary. We will also have some PTO members on hand if you want to hear about volunteer opportunities for the 2019/2020 school year.
Partners in Education (PIE)
Bubba's Pet Emporium - 11877 Douglas Road - 678-393-8333
Karate Atlanta - 2596 Peachtree Parkway - 770-888-9220
Edible Arrangements - 2631 Peachtree Parkway - 678-947-6088
Greenfeet Lawncare - 1066 Union Center - 770-619-2929
Shaping Minds - 3630 Peachtree Parkway - 770-573-9560
Stars and Strikes - 133 Merchants Square - 678-965-5707
Gold: $500
Dojo - 3130 Mathis Airport Parkway - 678-208-0295
Omega Learning Center - 2585 Peachtree Parkway - 770-205-5586
Chick-fil-A - 3643 Peachtree Parkway - 770-813-1594
TCBY - 2615 Peachtree Parkway - 678-947-0540
Mangia - 5354 McGinnis Ferry Road - 770-619-9797
City Barbeque- 4210 Johns Creek Parkway - 770-284-3115
Culvers - 3135 Peachtree Parkway - 678-807-8389
Green: $250
N-Step Dance Academy - 2632 Peachtree Parkway - 770-886-6500
SAM Math - McGinnis Ferry Road - 770-406-1594
Find out what's happening at Brookwood using
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brookwoodes/
Twitter: @BrookwoodES