Brookwood Elementary School

Did you know that today is National Nurses Day? Let's give a shout out by commenting below to our District Nurse Heather Hoerth! Thank you for all that you do Mrs. Hoerth! #BrookwoodsBest

This week for Well Check Wednesday, our District School Nurse Heather Hoerth will be talking about COVID-19 symptoms. Please know that she is here to help. Feel free to contact her with questions at 262-279-1053 or heather.hoerth@gcj2.k12.wi.us. https://youtu.be/iHlD1NVzTfQ

It's Day 3 of our Teacher Appreciation Week! How many Brookwood Teachers can you and/or you child name?! Are you up for a challenge?! What about past Brookwood teachers? Let's celebrate ALL teachers!! Comment on our Facebook all the teachers you can name! #BrookwoodsBest

Brookwood Elementary School Families, Planning for next school year is underway. We value your input. Please take a few moments to read and fill out the following form. This will assist us with our classroom planning for the 2020-2021 school year. Thank you for your time and input. https://tinyurl.com/yd4hrg7c BES Principal, Luke Braden

5/5/20 District Update: Important Dates & Reminders https://tinyurl.com/ycxuzz4e

Thank you to the BFO -- Brookwood Families for your continuous support of our District. These gift bags from you all are truly appreciated by all of our teachers. Thank you for helping us celebrate the GREAT teachers we have in our District. https://youtu.be/4fu34rBn6dc #BrookwoodsBest

We are truly thankful for our food service providers and especially thankful for Mrs. S and Mrs. K for ensuring this process runs smoothly. Grab and Go Bags are still available. Please see the flier below for more information. #BrookwoodsBest https://tinyurl.com/yar9p9pn

Please view the following District message from our Superintendent Kellie Bohn. #BrookwoodsBest https://youtu.be/QftGeOftmNo

Greetings from Brookwood yearbook staff.... Have you ordered your yearbook yet? They will be arriving in May and we have limited supplies. Orders yours today at yearbookforever.com! It is for grades 4k-8th grade. #BrookwoodsBest

May is Mental Health month! Throughout the month of May, our District will be sharing out information and inspiration related to mental health. Stay tuned! #BrookwoodsBest

BES Families: The end of the school year wouldn't be the same without the annual Brookwood Elementary's School Talent Show, so we've been working hard to ensure that the show goes on, despite the current circumstances. There will obviously be some significant revisions to our typical talent show format, but we're excited to still be able to showcase our talented Mustangs from afar! Click on the link below to view this year's information and sign up to be a part of our annual Virtual BES Talent Show! https://tinyurl.com/yawojm4e

If you're looking for fun, meaningful ways to spend time with your family during the month of May, feel free to use this calendar and see how many days you can complete. This resource image was pulled by our guidance counselors from actionforhappiness.org. This resource site/resource is not associated with the ideas and/or opinions of Genoa City Joint 2 School District and was used as just a resource reference. If you are interested in more information, please feel free to reach out to our guidance counselors: April Fitzsimmons and/or Kayln Obry. #BrookwoodsBest

Here is our Well Check Wednesday activity from Ms. Amelse......and what a fitting theme: Weather Report. Since it is so gloomy today....take a few minutes to destress and check-in on your internal weather report with us! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMvilQ_zITc&feature=youtu.be #BrookwoodsBest

Families, here are a few resources in regards to face masks for your reference: https://tinyurl.com/yc8sjr6p https://tinyurl.com/y95cjaas

This week for Well Check Wednesday, Heather Hoerth will be talking about face masks. Please know that Mrs. Hoerth is here to help. Feel free to contact her with questions at 262-279-1053 or at heather.hoerth@gcj2.k12.wi.us. https://youtu.be/PIQtQmypxKQ

BES Families: The end of the school year wouldn't be the same without the annual Brookwood Elementary's School Talent Show, so we've been working hard to ensure that the show goes on, despite the current circumstances. There will obviously be some significant revisions to our typical talent show format, but we're excited to still be able to showcase our talented Mustangs from afar! Click on the link below to view this year's information and sign up to be a part of our annual Virtual BES Talent Show! https://tinyurl.com/yawojm4e #BrookwoodsBest


GOOOOOOOOOOOD MORNING, MUSTANGS.....These are your (virtual) Friday morning announcements (from your principal(s))! Enjoy   <3 
BES: https://youtu.be/dbDnDrXs_Hw
 BMS: https://youtu.be/VcwqN87jgV8

Brookwood Families, we are SO excited to introduce you all to Andrew Jandron who is a student-teacher intern working with Mrs. Obry and Mrs. Fitzsimmons for the rest of this school year! Jandron is currently attending Capella University and is working on completing his degree in School Counseling. He will be graduating this June to continue his career in education. Jandron's background has a strong passion for working with different focus groups directly related to mental health such as behavioral groups and anxiety/depression groups. His driving passion is being able to work with kids of all backgrounds and experiences. Jandron is not only invested in working with students in the classroom setting but also on the basketball court and on the track field. Jandron's experiences have spanned from upper elementary to high school and he looks forward to expanding his skill set to an even broader range. During his free time, he enjoys reading, playing games, and learning new hobbies. Mustangs, comment below and let’s give him a big Brookwood Family welcoming! #BrookwoodsBest

Message from BFO Board: Monday, May 4th - Friday, May 8th is teacher appreciation week! Please help celebrate our hard working teachers by making them a special card or piece of artwork. Cards can be dropped off at Brookwood Middle School starting Thursday, April 23rd- Friday, May 1st from 10am-12 noon. There will be a black box with yellow top outside next to lunch pick up for card drop off. If you would like to make a card and cannot drop off between 10-12 please contact brookwoodfamily19@gmail.com to make other arrangements. Make sure your card is labeled with the teachers name. And please remember our non classroom teachers like P.E., Art, Special Services... Cards and gift packs will be left in teacher classrooms Monday, May 4th.

Here are a few other examples: Play your favorite music Do some dancing/singing Watch a funny video Create a list of things you enjoy and engage in one of them when you feel down Create a calm down kit - coloring books, crayons, bubbles, stress ball, a favorite picture April Fitzsimmons and Kayln Obry School Counselors