• Summary of the week
• Spirit Week/Pennies for Patients
• Fun Walk
• Junior Hurricette's - Makeup Game
• 7th Graders - Immunizations
• Emergency Medical Forms/Contact Information
• F.A.S.T
• Brooklyn Birthday Club
• Expectations at Football games
• Drop off/Pick up times
• Attendance
• Drop off/ Pick up procedures
• Important Dates
• Contacting Brooklyn School

Our students colored our sidewalks to spread kindness and cheer. If you have time, take a walk around the outside of the building and see their spectacular artistic skills. The students also participated in an assemble learning about helping others with cancer.

Tomorrow, Mrs. Paul and Mrs. Marquis will be at Memorial Park at the pavillion, to kick off Brooklyn's Fall Festival, by taking a FUN walk to school.

Next week brings another busy one. We will have spirit week, please see below. It is National Walk to School Week, we have activities planned, see below and it is homecoming week.

I want to thank all the parents whom have filled out their Emergency Medical Forms, we are almost completed. If you have completed this yet, please see below or contact the office.

Thank you for all your support and commitment to Brooklyn School!

Go Hurricanes!

Mrs. Cristin Cicco

Tuesday - October 1st ~ Crazy Hat Day

Wednesday - October 2nd ~ Wear Red, White & Blue

Thursday - October 3rd ~ Wear your favorite team shirt or colors

Friday - October 4th ~ Blue and Gold Day

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Please see the picture above to see what other special events take place on:

Wednesday, October 2nd

Thursday, October 3rd

*******************All week we will be collecting Pennies for Patients*********************

Rescheduled Junior Hurricette Performance is Friday, October 18, 2019 at 7PM at the BHS football stadium.

If your child is in 7th grade, please make sure all immunization requirements have been met and the form has been filled out and turned in.

Here is the information regarding the requirements and the form that needs to be filled out and returned to the school. Please contact Brooklyn School with any questions.

Students will not be permitted to participate in field trips and other important school activities if the emergency medical information is not updated.

Current Brooklyn Families:

Go to the parent portal site: https://brooklyn.esvportal.com/

Create an account if you do not have one. How to create an account

Once you create an account, link your students to your account. (Note: Students can only be linked to one parent account. Please create only one account per household)

Linking students to your account

Once linked, you will be able to update your student(s) EMA and Demographic information and submit it to the district.

F.A.S.T will start up again, starting October 7, 2019 at 5:15. The fall session will last 8 weeks. Our coordinators are still looking for families to join this family focused group.

What is F.A.S.T...

• Improve children’s behavior and academic performance;
• Strengthen families and empower parents;
• Help schools succeed by increasing parent engagement and improving learning climate; and
• Increase social capital by building positive relationships between parents, families and schools.

If interested, click this link and print the flyer. You can send the flyer into the school and give to the office.

• Students will sit in the student section unless they are sitting with a guardian.
  
• Students will not run behind the stadium.
  
• There is no playing football or other sports in the grassy areas.
  
• No backpacks are allowed at the games.
  
• No profanity allowed at the games.
  
• Don't walk on the track.
  
• Brooklyn students are not allowed on the visitor's side.
  
• If you leave the game you can't come back in.
  
• Make sure that your ride picks you up on time.
  

The doors will open for students beginning at 7:30 each school day. Please plan accordingly when dropping off your child in the morning. School starts at 8 am. Breakfast will be available from 7:30 am to 8:00am. Please see the drop off procedures below.

Departure Time:

Students will be released from class to depart at 3:11 pm. Please see pick up procedures below.

School Hours:

School is in session from 8:00 am to 3:11 pm.

If we have no record of the child being out of school you will receive an automated call.

If students have appointments, please get a doctor's note and send in with them when they return to school.

3 Lots - Blue, Gold & White

Grades K - 3 ~ BLUE LOT drop off and pick up

Grades 4-7 ~ GOLD LOT drop off an pick up

Grades 8-12 ~ WHITE LOT drop off and pick up (students from the high school will not be permitted to cut through our school to pick up siblings, they can meet them at the exit for the white lot.

To assist in the flow of traffic, we are asking that students be dropped off and picked up based on the oldest child.

For example ~

• If your oldest child is in grades 8-12, use the WHITE LOT in the back of the HS to drop off and pick up all children in your family.
  
• If your oldest child is in grades 4-7, use the GOLD LOT at the main entrance of the PK-7 building to drop off and pick up all children in your family.
  
• If your oldest child is in grades K-3, use the BLUE LOT off of Behrwald Avenue to drop off and pick up all children in your family.

.September 30th - October 4th - Pasta for Pennies

September 30th - October 4th - Spirit Week

October 8th - Renkas and Foley's homerooms to the fire station

October 9th - Borrowy and Hovan's homerooms to the fire station

October 10th - PTA fundraiser kick off

October 10th - October 24th - PTA Fundraiser

October 10th - Conferences (3:30 - 9 pm) Teachers will reach out to families, closer to the date

October 11th - No School

October 18th - Early Dismissal

November 12th - PTA fundraiser pick up

Attendance Line ~ (216) 485-8171

• When reporting your child off, please include: first and last name of the child, grade, reason for absence, who is reporting the child off and a number you can be reached.
  

(216) 485-8177

cristin.cicco@bcshurricanes.org

Ms. Lara Smith ~ Assistant Principal

(216) 485-8178

lara.smith@bcshurricanes.org

Mrs. Annie Bir ~ Guidance Counselor (Grades 4-7)

(216) 485-8128

ann.bir@bcshurricanes.org

Mrs. Denise Smith ~ Guidance Counselor (Grades PK-3)

(216) 485 - 8173

denise.smith@bcshurricanes.org

Mrs. Laura Paul ~ Brooklyn School Secretary

(216) 485-8176

laura.paul@bcshurricanes.org