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Week of January 31-February 4

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4th Grade Swimming *Please read the following note from our PE teachers. The permission slip mentioned in the letter will be sent home this week. Dear Parent or Guardian, Your child will soon be participating in our third grade water safety and swimming program (This program is traditionally held for 3rd graders, however, this program was suspended last year). Classes will be held at the St. Joseph High School pool. Students are transported to the pool on St. Joseph School buses, with teachers accompanying the classes. Our water safety and swimming course offers instruction in survival swimming.  No individual is ever drown-proof.  We discuss various water related emergencies as well as practical life saving skills. Classes will start on Wednesdays April 27, May 11, May 18, and May 25 for Brown School.  Each class will meet for four days.  Your child will need a swimsuit, towel, plastic bag (for wet swimsuit and towel) and swim cap (if they want one).  Plea...

Week of January 24-28

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  Congratulations Congratulations to our 4th grade performers!  They put on an amazing show last week! The bucket drumming was incredible! Computer Charging Many students have been coming to school with a computer that is not charged or without their computer.  Please help to remind your student that Chromebooks must be charged at home before coming to school. I recommend having a safe place to plug in and charge right when they get home from school. A Note from Mrs. Bawks: End of the Day Dismissal Safety We need your help to keep our students and staff safe at the end of the school day. If you are picking your child up at the 4th/5th grade area (Yukon Dr.), please be sure you are attending to the following important reminders. *There is NO parking allowed in the bus or media center lots. * DO NOT ask your child to walk to your parked car in a lot. * If you prefer to park, please plan to use the office lot (off of Brown School Rd). There you can park and walk up the cros...

Week of January 17-21

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  NWEA Testing Continues NWEA testing continues this week. We will take the ELA portion of the test on Tuesday January 18.   Brown School Variety Show Information on the Brown School Variety Show was sent home last week.  If your child is interested in participating, please make sure the permission slip form is filled out and returned to the office no later than Monday, January 24. News From the MUSIC room Dear 4th grade Brown families, Just a reminder: the 4th grade Musical is on January 19th, 7:00 pm at the HS auditorium .  Our Program Theme this year is “We are Brown School,  We are America” The students can wear Patriotic colors (Red, White, and Blue) for the show.  Students will follow the signs and report to the HS Choir room no earlier than 6:45. Please take your student's coats and belongings with you to your seat so they can leave the show right from the stage!   Families, please wait to be seated until the other performance has e...

Week of January 10-14

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   Share Your Stories Night-postponed Our Brown School  “Share Your Stories Night”that was scheduled for Tuesday, January 25th has been postponed. No new date has been announced yet. NWEA Testing We will begin NWEA testing this week.  We will take the math portion of the test on Wednesday, January 12. We will take the ELA portion of the test the following week.   Brown School Variety Show Information on the Brown School Variety Show was sent home last week.  If your child is interested in participating, please make sure the permission slip form is filled out and returned to the office no later than Monday, January 24. News From the MUSIC room Dear 4th grade Brown families, Just a reminder: the 4th grade Musical is on January 19th, 7:00 pm at the HS auditorium .  Our Program Theme this year is “We are Brown School,  We are America” The students can wear Patriotic colors (Red, White, and Blue) for the show.  Students will follow the signs an...