PBS KIDS Reading Marathon
The PBS KIDS Reading Marathon is taking place during the month of November. Children (ages preschool - 6th grade) are encouraged to read 20 minutes per day or 600 minutes total throughout the month. From December 1-15 parents will then go on to our PBS website and log their minutes for AMAZING prizes around town during 2022!
Each Reading Marathon participant will receive a personalized Adventure Pass which will give them the following:
FREE entrance to Hogle Zoo
FREE entrance to Red Butte Garden
FREE entrance to Tracy Aviary
Nebo School District Provides New Mental Wellness Resource for Parents
As the pandemic’s unseen costs begin to unfold on the mental health front, some wonder how school children will be impacted. Despite the massive challenge we face, there are growing resources to help families who are struggling.
Virtual Family Mental Health Night–Talk to a Therapist Nebo School District is partnering with The Cook Center for Human Connection to host a free virtual Family Mental Health night on November3, 2021 at 6:00 PM. Participants will hear from a leading clinical psychologist, be able to ask questions, and learn about free resources available.
Halloween
We celebrated Halloween today with costumes, parties, fun, and our annual parade. We hope everyone has a safe and happy Halloween!
Click on the YouTube link to view our parade! https://youtu.be/ymZc4XiYRZw
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Brookside Elementary Praise Note Students For October 29, 2021
We have some great students to highlight this week: Drew Petersen is being a good friend to someone who needed a friend, Hadley Chappell picked up trash at recess, Leah Barker helped Kindergarteners down the slide and played with them, Amelia Bowers picked up trash at recess, Trey Giles turned inappropriate materials into a teacher, Emi Cruz was selfless when she helped a peer glue his entire haunted house, Cruz Solorio was on task during math groups, Ainsley Stewar
Let's All be on the Same Team
Today at Brookside, students and staff dressed up in their favorite sports attire. We had students representing every sport possible. We also learned about what it means to be a bully and we can help others to be kind to others.
Tomorrow is our Halloween dress up day. Keep being fab-BOO-lous. Parade starts at 2:45. Please see Mrs. Beckert announcements for details.
Principal Beckerts Parent Message
October 28, 2021
Dear Brookside Families,
Look on the Bright Side
Today students were especially bright as we learned about how to stay mentally healthy. Students dressed in neon colors. It was fun to see the bright colors throughout the school.
Tomorrow’s dress up is your favorite sports team. We will team up against bullying.
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Pumpkin Delivery
The students at Brookside were excited yesterday for the annual pumpkins from Jacker's Jack-o-Lanterns. We are so grateful that Jaker's donates a pumpkin to ever students. The kids at Brookside look forward to this every year and are so excited to receive their pumpkins.
Use You Head When Using the Internet
Tuesday was Crazy Hair or Hat day. There were a lot of student who dressed up with crazy hair or wore their favorite hat. This was to remind us to use our heads when using the internet. It was a lot of fun to see the ideas these students came up with.