North Brooks Elementary School

NBES: We can't wait to see our students and families at tomorrow's Open House! We will host Open House from 3:00-5:00. Our school nurse will be available to speak with anyone who needs to pick up forms or drop off medications. Also, our school store will be open, and we accept cash and card. See you soon!

NBES: Our Summer Social is today from 6:00-7:00 at Lawson's Peach Shed in Morven. There will be hot dogs for our NBES families, and peach ice cream for our NBES students. Hope to see you there!

📚 We are delighted to open our media center Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday this week! Stop by and check out a book or two and help us #readMoreBrooks! 💙♥️

It's almost summer time and that means it's almost time to put up those locally grown veggies and fruits!

Join us for the Championship Ring Ceremony!

NBES: Georgia Milestones Assessments will begin next week (May 10th-May 13th) for students in 3rd-5th grade. ELA sections will be on Tuesday and Wednesday (3rd-5th), Math will be on Thursday (3rd-5th), and Science will be on Friday (5th grade only). Please make sure all students are present, on time, and well-rested for each day for testing. Thank you!

NBES: Brooks County Middle School will host a parent night for all current 5th graders on May 17th, from 6pm-7pm, in the BCMS cafeteria. Parents and guardians of rising 6th graders for the 2022-2023 are encouraged to attend.

Act Fast!!! Limited quantities remaining! Purchase your school yearbook starting today online, or stop by the front desk anytime during the school day. We only have a few left, and they are going fast. The link to the school store is below. https://north-brooks-elementary-school.square.site/

NBES: We are excited to hold our first Saturday Session tomorrow, 4/16/22, from 9:00am-12:00pm. This will be for our 3rd-5th graders who made a reservation. Drop off and pick up will be at the front of the school (car rider line). See you then!

Coming soon to a school near you... We will invite our Georgia Milestones high achievers and our PBIS 2RC Champions to a NBES Movie Matinee. We will travel to Valdosta Cinemas May 24th to celebrate these students' accomplishments. Invitations and permission slips will be sent out accordingly.

We hope you had a relaxing Spring Break! Brooks County Schools will reopen tomorrow.

All schools and offices in the Brooks County School District will be closed April 4 through April 8 for Spring Break. We will reopen on Monday - April 11.

NBES Field Day 2022 is tomorrow! We will have games from 9:00-11:30. Please wear athletic shoes, t-shirt, and shorts, apply sunblock before your leave home, and bring a change of clothes due to field conditions. You can wear hats tomorrow, and there will be a water station so water bottles are not necessary. And remember your money for the Snack Shack! We are looking forward to an EPIC Field Day Adventure!

Save the Date: NBES will host 3 Saturday Sessions on 4/16, 4/23, and 4/31 for grades 3rd-5th in preparation for the Georgia Milestones Assessment. The sessions will run from 9:00-12:00 and focus on ELA and Math. Sign-up flyers will go home with students when we return from Spring Break. Thank you!

NBES Families: Our phones and computers will be off and on today as we complete network updates. If you need to send us a message and can not get through, please call the Board of Education at 229-588-2340.

Due to the expected continuation of inclement weather expected during after school hours, ECHOES will be cancelled TODAY (WEDNESDAY - MARCH 23. ECHOES students will ride their normal buses home.

NBES 5th Grade Families: If you would like to purchase a yearbook ad for your student, please submit your order and payment by February 26th. The order form can be accessed here: bit.ly/NBES5thGradeAd. See Mrs. Simpson or a 5th grade teacher for more info!

The Class of 2036 is getting ready to head off to all kind of places! Help us spread the word and invite others to join us for registration: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1848278/SuessWithBalloons__1_.png

The tradition is back! We are so excited about our Annual Family Dance, happening TOMORROW from 5:00-7:00. All of our students and family members are invited to join us in the NBES gym for some family fun! ENTRY and PARKING: Please park in the side/bus ramp lot, and enter through the cafeteria corridor. This will be the only open entrance. Follow the signs to the fun!

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