8th grade field trip on 3/15: The Museum follows the 1st Infantry Division from World War I to the Vietnam War. The Big Red One was the first American division sent to France during World War I, and was among the very first sent to Europe in World War II and to Vietnam in 1965. Eighth grade students will get to see and walk through military events that they have been learning about, and will be learning about throughout the year in Social Studies.
Have you reserved a yearbook for this school year yet?
"2023-2024 Positive Vibes" yearbook is available for you to pre-order now!! This yearbook spans pictures and memories from both buildings of this school year in one book!!
Reserve yours today:
https://yearbookforever.com/schools/brookwood_middle_school_buy_yearbook_7867/oq2npYb54XMR8sgHH15nkVqq
Attention! Attention! We are SO excited to be able to share new staff features with you all.
Please give a warm Brookwood welcome to Mrs. Luczkowski and Mrs. Jarocki!! Mrs. Luczkowski is joining our team as a paraprofessional at our middle school and Mrs. Jarocki is a speech pathologist that will be working with students at our elementary school.
We are SO lucky to have such committed professionals continue to Grow into Greatness with our Brookwood Family.
We hope you enjoy this month's Mustang Minute:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NPQ00xZ_CI-FwHLlRY7bnPZ9Oi4Y3gH2/view?usp=sharing
Thank you for your patience as we worked with our providers in restoring our phones and internet. It has now been fully restored throughout the District.
We will continue to keep our emergency phone lines open until the end of the day today -- along with our main land lines.
Thank you again for your continued support in our District.
GCJ2 phone lines and internet are currently down in both buildings due to the network provider. We presume that it will continue to be out throughout Monday, as well. If you are in need of assistance, please email our Administrative Assistants who will have internet access to email at school:
BES: Carey Denecke Carey.Denecke@gcj2.k12.wi.us
BMS: Amanda Springer Amanda.Springer@gcj2.k12.wi.us
Or, call our emergency phone lines that are monitored during regular business hours while our phone lines are down:
BES: 262-949-3491
BMS: 262-949-1806
Thank you for your understanding and patience at this time. We will update you once these systems are restored.
Kindness in the classroom! Last week, during BES Kindness Week, students from 4K - 3rd grade were learning about kindness in all corners of the school - in their classrooms, in guidance class, in PE and science class. Students truly enjoyed learning about kindness in all sorts of different ways!
Way to be kind, Mustangs!!
We hope you’re able to swing by our art hallways in both buildings tomorrow during our Parent/Teacher Conferences!! These pictures don’t do justice!
See you at Parent/Teacher Conferences at both buildings. If you have questions, please contact your child’s teacher. 2/29 BES: 3:45-7:15 // BMS 3:00-7:00
See you at Parent/Teacher Conferences at both buildings. If you have questions, please contact your child's teacher. 2/29 BES: 3:45-7:15 // BMS 3:00-7:00
Join us for an afternoon of easel painting. No cost, open to students in grades 4-8 on 3/20 from 2:45-4. Email or let Mrs. Garrett know you will be attending!
March Concert: 7/8 Band & 6/7/8 Choir on March 13 @BMS - 6:30PM
Attention! Attention! We are SO excited to be able to share new staff features with you all.
Please give a warm Brookwood welcome to Ms. Stolzman and Ms. Burgeson!! They may look familiar to many of you because we were fortunate to have them both as student teachers since the beginning of the school year. Now, Ms. Stolzman is joining our team as a daily sub in both buildings and Ms. Burgeson is our long-term substitute in our elementary school's special education department. We are SO lucky to have such committed professionals continue to Grow into Greatness with our Brookwood Family.
Ready to help start the Brookwood Community Garden? Ready to learn more about indoor and winter sowing? Participate in learning all aspects of gardening, growing produce, houseplants and propagating plants. Come and find out how to grow native plants in your yard to promote pollinators. Come and help plan the 2024 garden.
Garden Club starts on February 28th from 2:45-3:30, for grades 4-8 , and meets every week. As spring progresses, we may extend our meeting times (TBA).
Looking forward to seeing you!
GCJ2 No School: March 1st
Attention families of Middle Schoolers! Our Spring Conferences are approaching quickly. Take the LEAP on Leap Day and talk with your child's teachers, visit the cafeteria for a treat from the Student Council, and create a Make and Take art project from Mrs. Garrett, the art teacher. Stop in any time from 3:00- 7:00 or schedule an appointment with your child's teacher if you haven't already.
This week, 7th and 8th graders in Life Skills Class got to listen to a guest career speaker, Christy Feller. Mrs. Feller is an athletic trainer. She spoke with the students about the personal attributes, skills, and training related to becoming an athletic trainer. She shared her education and certifications, job experiences, and the benefits and rewards of her career. Students were able to ask questions and reflect on what they learned about this growing career field.
At last night's school board meeting, the following 5th-8th graders were recognized for their attendance in the 2024 SLALN Math Meet -- Regional Competition where sixteen school districts competed on the UW-Whitewater Campus.
5th & 6th grade: Amara B., Joseph D., Talon F., Colt K., Declan N., Tristan P., Ava R., Owen S.
7th & 8th grade: Ally B., Mason G., Gracelyn G., Peyton K., Cameryn K., Khalil M., Andrea R., & Dalton T.
Way to make us #MustangProud!
