Chag sameach! (Happy holiday!) Wishing you prosperity, love, and laughter.
Congratulations! Today we announced Mr. Booth is our Teacher of the Year, and Mrs. Laielli is our Educational Support Professional of the Year! Please be sure to congratulate them when you see them!
Thank you to Brigantine Alumni, Atlantic County Prosecutor William Reynolds, for speaking with our 5th-8th grade scholars this morning about making good decisions.
Attention BCS Families: The PTA Breakfast with Santa and the Scholastic Book Fair are here! Please sign up ASAP on links below:
Breakfast with Santa -https://app.memberhub.gives/brigbreakfastwithsanta/Campaign/Details
Scholastic Book Fair-
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/brigantineelementaryschool
As always, we are SO GRATEFUL for our dedicated staff, our tremendous scholars, and our supportive parents/ guardians. To the entire Brigantine commUNITY, Happy Thanksgiving! Enjoy the well-deserved break!
Reminder: BCS has a 1:00PM dismissal for all scholars on Wednesday, Nov. 22nd. Also, No Aftercare on Wednesday afternoon. We will reopen on Monday, Nov. 27th. Happy Thanksgiving Everyone!
Make Up Picture Day is Tomorrow, Tuesday, Nov. 21. Any scholar who needs to have their picture taken/retaken, dress to impress!
Our Brig PTA is proud to announce-Breakfast with Santa tickets are live! Get them here: https://app.memberhub.gives/brigbreakfastwithsanta
Two BCS Announcements: The BOE last night adopted a resolution to use remaining Covid food grants to fund Breakfast for all scholars for the remainder of the year. It will begin on Monday, November 27th.
Secondly, BCS was recognized this week as the VFW State and National School of the Year for Citizenship Education!
Attention All Beforecare and Aftercare parents!
Due to parking lot construction, all before and aftercare scholars need to be dropped off and picked up at the Sheridan Place entrance (where the big parking lot is) at Door #26. We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience.
Mrs. Andros
Tomorrow is Step for Vets! Parents/Guardians, you are welcome to line up around the track and cheer our Vets on at 10:00 AM.🇺🇸
Attention BrigStrong Families: A few reminders - Please have your child(ren) wear their Veterans Shirt tomorrow. Also, Wednesday-Friday are half days for scholars this week, as it's Parent/Teacher conferences. While at conferences, please check out the lost and found table in the cafeteria. Lastly, Nutri-Serve will have a table in the cafeteria tomorrow during conferences, if you have any questions about food accounts or services.
Important Reminder: No School on Nov. 9th, 10th, 23rd and 24th.
Half Days for P/T Conferences on Nov. 15-17th, and half day on Nov. 22nd.
Thank you to all staff and scholars for partaking in the fire drill this morning.
Second grade flex group planting onions and garlic in our new garden area.
The BCS Student Council is sponsoring a Pajama Day fundraiser to benefit Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). This hospital and its wonderful team of healthcare professionals is near and dear to many of our hearts. Please consider making a tax-deductible donation using the link below:
https://chop.donordrive.com/campaign/Brigantine-Community-School-Pajama-Day-Fundriaser-for-CHOP
New this year...CHOP is selling t-shirts. A portion of the profits will go directly to CHOP. If you would like to purchase a t-shirt to wear with your pajamas, the link is below:
https://www.bonfire.com/say-yay-to-pajama-day-1/?utm_source=copy_link&utm_medium=campaign_page_share&utm_campaign=say-yay-to-pajama-day-1&utm_content=default
Battle Bots in Mr. Wilkinson's workshop today.
Greetings BrigStrong Families. Please take a few moments to check your email for a special invitation for the upcoming American Education Week. Thank you and have a great day!
Attention PreK Bus 1 Families. The bus is running late and scheduled to arrive at the school by 3:20PM. Sorry for any inconvenience.
1st Annual BCS Pumpkin Drop. Thank you to the BFD for BIG assist in this fun cross curricular activity. Such a fun day for all!