đŠđHere is a glimpse at what's still to come at Brookwood for the rest of November!
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We were honored to shower our veterans with some Lion love and breakfast this morning! Thank you for all of our guests that came to spend their Veterans Day morning with us. We could not be more grateful for your service and sacrifice!
đŠâ€ïžđ€đTomorrow is Veterans Day! Let's celebrate the great men and women that have served and are currently serving our country by wearing red, white, and blue!
đŠđ„«Our 5th Grade Humanitarians' food drive starts today! Let's help Greater Works stock up on food for the holidays! We will be accepting the items listed on the flyer until November 18th. Your Lion can drop them off in the boxes located across from the cafeteria. There will be a reward for the grade level that brings in the most items! All items will be donated to Greater Works â€ïž
đŠđČSave the date for our annual Holiday Lunch this December! We will send out more detailed information soon!
đŠâ€ïžđ€đ We cannot wait to celebrate the brave men and women that have served our country on Veterans Day!
â€ïžIf you are or know a veteran that would like to join our Veterans Day Breakfast on November 11th at 9:00am, please RSVP using the link below.
â€ïžIf you would like to upload the photo of a special veteran in your life that will be recognized in our hallways and at breakfast, you can use the same link below to do so.
https://tinyurl.com/VeteransDayatBW
â€ïžIf you are or know a veteran that would like to join our Veterans Day Breakfast on November 11th at 9:00am, please RSVP using the link below.
â€ïžIf you would like to upload the photo of a special veteran in your life that will be recognized in our hallways and at breakfast, you can use the same link below to do so.
https://tinyurl.com/VeteransDayatBW
đŠđąLion Families,
đWe have decided to postpone our One World Festival & Lantern parade that was scheduled for this Thursday, November 5th. We will reschedule this event at a later date!
đOur Book Fair is still happening in the Media Center this week, and we have decided to stay open until 6:00pm on Thursday, November 5th, in order to give you an opportunity to shop with your Lion if you had already planned to do so that evening. You can park, check-in through the front office, and come shop with us!
đŠđNext week, we are pleased to host our annual One World Festival and Lantern Parade at Brookwood! This event celebrates cultural diversity and allows our Lions and their families to experience other cultures within our Brookwood community. We hope you will attend!
đąIf you would like to showcase something on this night that represents your culture (food, historical items, etc.), please let us know by filling out this form:
www.tinyurl.com/OneWorldBW
đŠđNext week is also our fall Book Fair! If you cannot attend or prefer not to send in money with your child, you can always put money onto an "e-wallet" for your child to spend at the Book Fair. You can load your child's e-wallet here:
www.tinyurl.com/BWewallet
âPlease note: the Book Fair will be open in the Brookwood Media Center during the One World Festival and Lantern Parade!
đŠđđNext week, our Lions will have the opportunity to gobble up a good book at the Book Fair!
đ°If you would like to put money on your Lion's e-wallet, please follow this link:
https://tinyurl.com/BWewallet
đ°If you would like to put money on your Lion's e-wallet, please follow this link:
https://tinyurl.com/BWewallet
đŠđ¶Furry reminder: Tomorrow from 11:00am - 1:00pm, our 2nd Grade Community Innovators will be at Tractor Supply on Dug Gap Road to host a community fundraising event! We hope you'll stop by, grab a coffee, get a picture with your pet(s), and enter the pet costume contest. Any proceeds will be donated to House of Paws, a local animal shelter. See you there!
đŠđŠșNext week is Safety Week! Let's kick off Monday by wearing your favorite team shirt or jersey.
đŠđŠșOur counselors are highlighting School Safety Week next week! To celebrate this important week, our Lions will be learning different strategies to help them stay safe, and we will also host a few fun dress-up days! We hope you'll check out the attached flyer for more information.
đPlease note, on Friday, October 30, students are allowed to wear their Halloween costumes if they would like to celebrate. Attached are the costume guidelines that help keep all of our Lions safe!
đPlease note, on Friday, October 30, students are allowed to wear their Halloween costumes if they would like to celebrate. Attached are the costume guidelines that help keep all of our Lions safe!
đŠđ¶đOur 2nd Grade Community Innovators are excited to invite you to their second annual "Paws and Pumpkins" at Tractor Supply on Dug Gap Road! This Saturday, October 24, we hope you'll come enjoy some delicious Cowboy Coffee Cantina LLC. and take a picture with your favorite pet(s)! Our Lions will be there from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. If your furry friend(s) would like to participate in the costume contest, there will be a prize basket awarded to the best-dressed pet! See you there!
đŠđąReminder: This Wednesday is an Early Release Day for our Lions. It is also Unity Day, so let's wear orange to show our commitment to kindness, acceptance, and inclusion!
đŠđLast week was School Lunch Appreciation Week, and we cannot forget to thank our incredible cafeteria staff! These ladies serve all the warmth and smiles to our Lions every single day, and we are always appreciative of their hard work and heart.
đŠâ»ïžOur 3rd Grade Conservation Crew put their creativity and STEM skills to work by transforming recycled materials into unique, wearable fashion! From designing to creating, our Lions had so much fun thinking outside the box and giving everyday materials a brand-new purpose. We are so proud of our young designers and their creativity, hard work, and commitment to reducing, reusing, and recycling! What an amazing day on the runway!
đŠđOur youngest Lions are in the best hands thanks to our fabulous Brookwood Pre-K staff! Their hearts are all in, and we are so thankful they choose to call Brookwood home!
đŠđOctober is here! We are sending Hispanic Heritage Month off in style next week with a few fun dress-up days! Also, we invite you to check out our October lunch menu & our October Dates to Know!
đŠâŸHere is a great opportunity for any Kindergarten - 5th grade Lions interested in learning the fundamentals of baseball!
đŁ We want to hear from our students!
The 2026 Believe Greater Dalton Community Survey is now open, and our students have an important role in helping shape what comes next for our community.
Students, please take a few minutes to share your voice. Families, we encourage you to ask your student to participate!
The survey takes approximately five minutes, responses are anonymous, and participants may enter to win one of five $100 Visa gift cards.
Take the survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BGD2026
Your voice matters. Letâs help build the future of Greater Daltonâtogether!
đŠđLiteracy Night recap - thank you to all of our Lion families that came out to learn more about literacy at Brookwood!
đŠđą Reminder: Today is an Early Release Day (@12:15 pm) & Monday, September 28, is a Virtual Day for our Lions! We will see you back at Brookwood on Tuesday, September 29!