Thank you to Veolia Water for visiting our third grade classrooms today to teach our students about the water cycle in their "Journey of a Drop of Water" program. #WeAllShine@Washington
What is better than starting the week with Waffle Day at Brookside?! #BESTatBrookside
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Our Girls on the Run team completed their 5K over the weekend as a culmination of their fall season. A huge thank you to the coaches and families who attended and ran with the girls. Ms. Hughes was lucky to get to join in the fun! #BESTatBrookside
Looking forward to our High School Woodington Players' performance of Little Women. The show dates are November 21, 22 and 23, 2024 at 7 pm and a matinee show on Saturday November 23 at 2:00 pm at the Campbell Auditorium at the WWHS. Tickets are available at the door and online using the link: https://tinyurl.com/Little-Women-tickets See photo below for more info.
Our 5th grade Peer Leaders are already making a big impact! From leading by example and helping others feel included, they're proving their leadership is about kindness, respect, responsibility, and teamwork! Thank you, Ms. Sparno for guiding them! #JustFocusonGrowing
Continental Math League was a success! We had our first meet yesterday. We have 77 students participating this year. Way to go, mathematicians!
Thank you to the BOE who honored our student athletes and coaches last night. A special shout out to these incredible soccer players and their proud coach. This marks our second year in a row of these fabulous ladies winning the League Title! Go Cards!
Thank you Grade 5 teachers for planning and hosting today's Writing Celebration. Grade 5 students showcased their talents as authors while parents and teachers provided feedback and praise.
This is what our WWRSD community is about: "Thank you for allowing me to come and be a part of the college panel for my home town district. It’s always a privilege to give back to a community that means so much to me, and I’m grateful to have contributed, even in a small way. We are fortunate to have you a part of our panel and our Cardinal Community. Thank you Kevin O'Sullivan.
Mrs. Alvarez and our Brookside families collected 212 pounds of candy during our second annual candy swap! The candy was donated to Valley Hospital and the Ronald McDonald House of Valhalla, NY. #BESTatBrookside
Our Student Assistance Counselor and Director of School Counseling/Wellness were given the opportunity to connect with Body Positive Works owner and clinician, Melanie. We were in awe of the breadth and depth of services offered to clients of all ages in one place, making accessing support easy and comprehensive. Body Positive Works offers personalized guidance and support to help you achieve your well-being goals. Their diverse services are tailored to your unique needs. We look forward to building our partnership with them.
Our emerging kindergarteners are thriving each day as they embrace reading strategies, engage in collaborative partnerships, and skillfully incorporate details in their writing! This not only fosters their growth but sparks a genuine love for learning! #JustFocusonGrowing
Our recess stations soared to a whole new level! Our students are weaving rainbow loam designs and practicing math concepts such as measurement, symmetry, and geometry. By measuring the length of their rainbow bands, they have combined hands-on fun with real-world math skills!
Our emerging kindergarteners are thriving each day as they embrace reading strategies, engage in collaborative partnerships, and skillfully incorporate details in their writing! This not only fosters their growth but sparks a genuine love for learning! #JustFocusonGrowing
Our first graders became skilled Word Detectives! By cracking sight words and uncovering word patterns, they are not just learning, they're embarking on an exciting vocabulary adventure with every clue they discover! #JustFocusonGrowing
This is what our WWRSD community is about: "Thank you for allowing me to come and be a part of the college panel for my home town district. It’s always a privilege to give back to a community that means so much to me, and I’m grateful to have contributed, even in a small way. We are fortunate to have you a part of our panel and our Cardinal Community. Thank you Kevin O'Sullivan.
Great PD opportunity! Tinkering and Creating with AI Tools. This full day hands-on workshop was designed for educators to explore the ability to create custom chatbots and multimedia with generative AI. It explores how educators can increase their awareness, comfort and ability to leverage AI for good in an educational setting. Pictured-Jeff Welfel, Erin Lafond, Greg Kulowiec, Maribel Cardona, Olivia Polzer and Caryne Charles.
Brookside students celebrated World Kindness Day on November 13th through different activities. Third grade students created cards for different people in their lives. Ms. Hughes was lucky to receive a few! #BESTatBrookside
Final Q1 performances in our new Theater Classes were a huge success! Students did an incredible job learning lines, creating characters, and working together on these scenes!
