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Week of November 29

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  Report Cards Report cards were sent home Tuesday at the end of the day. Please sign the back of the report card envelope and return the empty and signed envelope to school on Monday November 29. If your student was absent on Tuesday November 23, they will bring their report card home on Monday.   Dressing for the Weather As winter approaches, please make sure your child is dressed appropriately.  All students are expected to be outside at all 3 recesses and often times during P.E. Once the snow begins, students will not be allowed to play beyond the blacktop without boots and snow pants. If your child is in need of a winter coat or any other winter apparel, please let me know. Please talk to your students about their responsibility in wearing what you send/expect them to wear during recesses. Brown School is focused on teaching personal responsibility/natural consequences for student choices. For instance, if their pants get wet going down the slide when they chos...

Week of November 15 and November 22

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  **This blog will cover information for the next 2 weeks due to the short week next week for Thanksgiving break. A new blog will be posted on November 28. Computer Charging Many students have been coming to school with a computer that is not charged.  Please help to remind your student that Chromebooks must be charged at home before coming to school. Homework Reminder Homework each week consists of reading 20+ minutes at home (this can be a library book, magazine, newspaper, online book, etc) and practicing multiplication and division facts 1 through 12. Mastering multiplication and division facts is vital to our learning this year. Stuff a Truck Food Drive November 15-19, 2021 Brown School is proud to give back to the larger Berrien County community by collecting non-perishable (canned goods, boxed dinner/pasta) food items November 15-19 . If you are able, simply pick up an item (or more) at the grocery store, and send it to school with your student to be donated. There wi...

Week of November 8

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Computer Charging Many students have been coming to school with a computer that is not charged.  Please help to remind your student that Chromebooks must be charged at home before coming to school. Homework Reminder Homework each week consists of reading 20+ minutes at home (this can be a library book, magazine, newspaper, online book, etc) and practicing multiplication and division facts 1 through 12. Mastering multiplication and division facts is vital to our learning this year. Young Authors and Artists Entries for Brown School’s Young Authors publication are due Monday, November 8th . The website with information for the Young Authors publication can be found by CLICKING HERE. Yearbook Cover Contest Information on the yearbook cover contest went home on Friday.  Entries are due Monday, November 22nd. More information can be found by CLICKING HERE. Honor Credit Union All interviews have been completed and training for volunteer tellers will begin Monday, November 8th duri...