Monday 10/21
Boo Gram Sales begin
Candy Drive continues
PTA REFLECTIONS DUE
2:20 - After School Spanish Class
Tuesday 10/22
Running Club (recess, weather permitting)
2:25 - Student Council Meeting
4:00 - School Site Council (SSC) Meeting via Zoom
Wednesday 10/23
Wear college/career gear
Minimum Day - 1:15 dismissal
Thursday 10/24
Running Club (recess, weather permitting)
Book Fair ends
FALL FESTIVAL
Friday 10/25
Wear PINK (see below)
Bear Hug Store at Lunch
LAST DAY for Boo Grams
2:15 - Ice Cream Sales ($1)
Coming up...
10/28-11/1 - Red Ribbon Week (see flyer below)
10/31 - Pumpkin Decorating Contest (see information below)
10/31 - Purchase yearbook at 10% off
11/1 - 2025 Musical Announced
11/4 - Chess Masters begins (see flyer below)
11/5 - Make up picture day
11/6 - Dine Out night: Chipotle
11/7 - Family Math Night
11/8 - Veteran's Day Assembly - Veteran's welcome to attend!
11/8 - MINIMUM DAY 12:45 dismissal
PBIS Parent Information
Thank you to those who attended "Coffee with the Principal" last Friday! If you were unable to join us live, please use this link to watch the recording.
After watching the recording, please fill out the PBIS Parent Feedback so we can continue to improve our PBIS programs and systems. There is a special incentive for students whose parent fills out the survey!
Kindergarten is UNITED Against Bullying!
Brookhaven's youngest bears start early learning how to combat bullying.
Classroom Lessons
Mrs. Walls class learns about the difference between bullying, mean moment, or conflict.
Unity Day Every Day!
Unity Day is held annually on the third Wednesday in October to promote kindness, inclusion, and acceptance. Click here for more information on what you can do at home to prevent bullying.
Cyberbullying Awareness
Cyberbullying significantly impacts academic performance, with studies showing that nearly 30% of victims experience a drop in grades. Check out the following resources to learn more about cyberbullying.
Cyberbullying Awareness from Bark Online Security
Cyberbullying Information from Pacer
Pumpkin Decorating Contest (OPTIONAL)
We are excited to share that we are holding a pumpkin decorating contest this year! Students may decorate a pumpkin at home and then bring it to school on Thursday, October 31st at arrival. Please do not bring it earlier than the 31st. Students will take their pumpkin to the primary playground at arrival.
Only one pumpkin entry per student
Pumpkins must be the size of a basketball or smaller (child needs to be able to carry it)
4 Categories: (choose one to enter)
Funniest
Scariest
Most Original
Most School Spirited
Pumpkins can be carved or uncarved
Student’s full name, grade, and category must be clearly labeled on the pumpkin. Use a sharpie, sticker or sign.
School Site Council Agenda 10/22/24
Brookhaven Elementary School Site Council (SSC) Agenda
Date: October 22, 2024
4:00-5:00 p.m.
Location: Zoom (register here)
Welcome new members
Election of Officers
Review and Adopt Proposed Agenda (motion required)
Review and Approve Minutes (motion required)
Review Bylaws
Review Greene Act, Uniform Complaint Policy, and Williams Complaint Procedures
Review Parent Involvement Policy (all schools) and School Compact (Title I schools) for current school year
What prevents parents/guardians/family members from participating?
What information or training is needed to help parents/guardians/family members better support their children?
What information or training is needed to help parents/guardians/family members communicate with school personnel?
Suggestions for parent/guardian/family engagement activities?
Suggestions for parent/guardian/family engagement education/workshops?
Suggestions for improving communication with parents/guardians/family members?
Review Results from Previous Year’s Goals
Review Site Budget
SPSA Overview and Input from SSC
ELAC/DELAC report
Public Comment
24-Hour Attendance Line (714) 986-7110 press 3
A warm reminder that every school day counts at Brookhaven Elementary!
Regular attendance paves the way for academic success, builds strong routines, and fosters a sense of belonging. Let's collaborate to ensure your child's consistent presence, setting the stage for a year of growth and achievement.
Together, we shape their bright future!
English Learner Needs Assessment
If you are a parent of an English Learner, please Click here to take the survey.
Please complete a SEPARATE survey for EACH child that you have who is currently classified as an English learner.
Por favor complete una encuesta ESPECÍFICA para CADA hijo(a) que tenga actualmente clasificado como aprendiz de inglés.
请為每一個英語學習者學生填寫一份單獨問卷
Outdoor Ed Payments
6th Grade Students will be attending Emerald Cove Outdoor Science Institute (ECOS) from January 13th to 17th, 2025. If students do not attend camp, they must come to school daily and will have a designated classroom to work on work provided to them by their teachers.
The total cost is $590 per student. You may pay for camp in four installments of $147.50 on the following dates: October 4th, November 1st, December 6th and January 10th. Fundraising opportunities will also be available. Checks should be made out to Brookhaven PTA.
Scan the code to access the Brookhaven Reflections page to download the multi-page packet that
includes: Reflections Program Entry Requirements and Art Category Rules (pages 1-4)
The Student Entry Forms are Expanded to 2 -Pages (Page 5 & 6).
Two-Page Student entry forms can be found in the front office starting 9/16/2024.
Leave Entries and Student Forms in the Brookhaven front office by 10/21/2024 at 2:00pm.
