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Shop for a Cause!
Join us at Ten Thousand Villages
Monday November 2
6pm-8pm
The holidays are so close! When you look at your holiday shopping list, why not choose the gift that gives twice.
Shop during our Community Shopping Event.
You will leave with unique, handcrafted gifts that support artisans in developing countries, AND 15% of your purchase will benefit Brooks!
(1564-A Highwoods Blvd. In the Target New Garden Shopping Center)
Let's Help Our Community!
GIVE A KID A COAT 2015
October 9 - November 7
Please drop off any new or used coats, all sizes but especially for children, to any A Cleaner World location. Be sure to mention to the attendant that you are donating for Brooks Global. Each location will keep a tally to award the Top 5 schools! A maximum of 10 coats, per drop off per person per day.
Goodwill collection container will be on campus as a fundraiser!
Located in the Grimsley parking lot near the stairs.
It will be open to drop off donations from 7:30am-4pm, Monday- Friday.
AND Saturday November 14th 9am-12pm, and Sunday November 15th 2pm-5pm.
Brooks gets 5 cents per pound of donations!!
And the top school gets an extra CASH Prize!!!
So clean out those closets for our school!
Canned Food drive to benefit Blessed Table Food Pantry!
November 9-24
There will be collection boxes in the halls.Please bring non-perishable and non-glass food donations. To see a list of needs please visit the website for Blessed Table
Thanks!
Important Dates...
November- Goodwill Collection on campus
November 2- Spirit Night "Shop for a Cause" Ten Thousand Villages 6-8pm
November 6- United Way Student Campaign "Loose Change Makes a Change"
November 6- Book Exchange in Cafe 7:35-7:55
November 11- NO SCHOOL
November 9-24- Canned Food Drive to benefit Blessed Table
November 13- Book Exchange in Cafe 7:35-7:55
November 14- Drop Goodwill donations 9am-12pm
November 15- Drop Goodwill donations 2pm-5pm
November 16- Reflections Entries Due
November 16- Box Tops and other rebates due
November 18- Chipotle Spirit Night 4-8pm
November 20- Book Exchange in Cafe7:35-7:55
November 20- Minion DJ Party (for those who qualify from fundraiser sales)
November 24- Passport Pass-Off
November 24- Parent Only Preview of the BookFair
November 25-27- NO SCHOOL
November 30- December 4- Book Fair in the Media Center
December 10- Teacher and Staff Holiday Luncheon
December 17- Skateland Spirit Night 6-8:30pm
The PTA Reflections Art competition is launching this week with the exciting theme of "Let Your Imagination Fly".
For entry forms, category rules, and additional information, please visit here.
Deadline is Monday November 16th, entries may be left in the Office. Thanks!
Volunteer Opportunities!
Mr. Phillips needs more parents to help with Passport Pass-Off. If you are able to help out one Thursday per month, please email phillij@gcsnc.com
Training is provided! Thanks!!
Join the PTA!
Please join the PTA!!! We need your support! $7 per individual member, STUDENTS are welcome to join TOO!! The first 50 Brooks students to join will receive a Chick-Fil-A coupon for a FREE sandwich!
If we reach 325 members by November 20th, Mrs. Clemmons AND the teacher with the most members will get a PIE IN THE FACE!!
Yearbook Sales
EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT!!
All yearbook sales made online through 2/1/16 will receive a 10% discount on all a la carte items and packages.
Click to PURCHASE HERE and job # is 11082216.
Any questions, please email
paulac.lineberry@gmail.com
or text 336-392-3868.
STAY CONNECTED
If you have a question about an event or to add something to the newsletter,
please email Jaime Bunnell
BGSVolunteer@gmail.com
