Brown Bear News
May, 2025
Please make sure students are charging their Chromebooks and brining them to school daily. We have several students needing loaner Chromebooks and we do not have enough to give out to everyone. Loaner Chromebooks are used for testing or whenever a student getting their Chromebook fixed.
Chromebook collection days will be May 15 and May 16.
- Ensure that required immunizations are up to date before the last day of school. If you are not sure about your student’s vaccine status, please contact the school nurse and she will let you know.
- Kindergarten students are required to have a dental, vision, and physical exams before starting school. Please send those records to the school or make an appointment if you have not done so already.
- Please pack extra clothes for younger grade students in case of an accident or spills.
- Vision/hearing referrals have been sent out. These must be addressed and returned to the school by the last day of school. If vision appointments are made, please call the school and let the nurse know.
- Teach your child the importance of handwashing and refrain from touching their eyes, nose, and mouth.
- Remember students need to be fever free without medication for 24 hours prior to coming back to school.
- If your child is sick or has a temperature of 100.4 degrees, please keep them home. Contact the school office to let us know.
- Make your child's health concerns known to the school nurse. Also, notify the school nurse if any new health issue arises with your child during the school year.
- Bring current, signed healthcare provider orders for treatments and all medications to be given at school. All medications must be brought in by the parent/guardian and must be in the original container.
- All medication to be given at school must have a signed consent form. This includes cough drops.
- We will communicate your child’s visit to the nurse's office through Harmony. Please check your emails daily and make sure your email is up to date
- Chromebook collection day will be May 15th and May 16th for students. Please make sure to send Chromebook, case and charger. Chromebooks will be collected in the classrooms.
- Field day will be on Tuesday, May 20. Make sure to dress appropriate for outdoor activity. Bring extra clothes, a towel and don't forget to put on some sunscreen.
- Make sure to pick up any medication you may have with the school nurse before the last day of school. Any leftover medication will be properly disposed of.
- We have yearbooks for sale in the office for $17. We have a limited amount of yearbooks, so make sure to purchase yours before we run out.
- Please make sure to complete all registration forms for the 2025/2026 school year. Make sure you update address, phone number and email address prior to the first day of school. Registration forms are available in the Harmony Parent Portal.
- Make sure to register for the Rock-N-Ready Free School Supplies. Last day to register is June 27. You can go to www.jacsy.org/rocknready to register.
- Summer meals at Brown will be open for Breakfast 8am-9am and Lunch 11am-12noon June 2-20. This is OPEN to the public.
- Follow us on Facebook at Seymour Brown Elementary for updates on open house and back to school information.
