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Ross Valley School District Our District Webiste https://archived.rossvalleyschools.org/88-schools/brookside 2024-07-03T07:24:00+00:00 Ross Valley School District smaher@rossvalleyschools.org Joomla! - Open Source Content Management Bear Necessities Issue 5 2013-10-19T19:17:49+00:00 2013-10-19T19:17:49+00:00 https://archived.rossvalleyschools.org/88-schools/brookside/287-bear-necessities-issue-5 Emily Brower Auchard ebauchard@brower.com <p><img src="https://archived.rossvalleyschools.org/images/article_images/BearFacts.jpg" alt="BearFacts" width="900" height="149" /></p> <table border="0" cellpadding="5"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top"> <h4>This week's Issue</h4> </td> <td><img src="https://archived.rossvalleyschools.org/images/article_images/Icon_Sm.jpg" alt="Icon Sm" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <h4>Community News for the week of October 18th</h4> </td> <td>Community News 10.18.13</td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <h4>Wizard of Oz Registration Forms and Other Information!</h4> </td> <td> <p>Wizard of Oz Cast Registration<br />Wizard of Oz Kid Tech Registration<br />Wizard of Oz Rehearsal and Production Calendar</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><img src="https://archived.rossvalleyschools.org/images/article_images/BearFacts.jpg" alt="BearFacts" width="900" height="149" /></p> <table border="0" cellpadding="5"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top"> <h4>This week's Issue</h4> </td> <td><img src="https://archived.rossvalleyschools.org/images/article_images/Icon_Sm.jpg" alt="Icon Sm" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <h4>Community News for the week of October 18th</h4> </td> <td>Community News 10.18.13</td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <h4>Wizard of Oz Registration Forms and Other Information!</h4> </td> <td> <p>Wizard of Oz Cast Registration<br />Wizard of Oz Kid Tech Registration<br />Wizard of Oz Rehearsal and Production Calendar</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td> <td>&nbsp;</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> Bear Necessities 10.11.13 2013-10-18T00:27:46+00:00 2013-10-18T00:27:46+00:00 https://archived.rossvalleyschools.org/88-schools/brookside/283-bear-necessities-10-11-13 Emily Brower Auchard ebauchard@brower.com <p><img src="https://archived.rossvalleyschools.org/images/article_images/Bear_Necessties/Header.jpg" alt="Header" width="700" height="149" /></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <table style="background-color: #fff5aa; height: 168px; width: 694px;" border="0" cellpadding="5" align="left"> <tbody> <tr> <td> <h1><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">This Week's Contents</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; October 11, 2013</strong></h1> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <h5>Spelling Bee Results</h5> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <h5>School Kidz Supply Order Update</h5> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <h5>"No Bully" Parent Ed Night Recap</h5> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <h5>YES Theater Brochure and Sign Up Information</h5> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <h5>PE Specialist Needed</h5> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></p> <h3><strong>Principal's Message</strong></h3> <p>This past week Brookside held its first ever Spelling Bee for 4th &amp; 5th graders. It was a huge success thanks to the efforts of Denise Fong and Jenny Derby for coordinating the event. <strong>Special congratulations to our three winners, Riley Berman, Aidan Mahl, Olivia Rice</strong> who will move on to regionals and represent Brookside School.</p> <p>Our school supply company, SchoolKidz sent the letter seen below to apologize for the mishap and delay in shipping of student supplies this year. Working with them was a seamless process until their shipper, Fed-Ex, mis-delivered our orders to another school. They take full responsibility for the error and want to offer this letter of apology. I have also negotiated a significant discount for next year so we can pass that along to you. We expect all orders to be delivered and in your child’s classroom by the first day of school. Online ordering will begin in March 2014.</p> <p>Below is all the information you need to know about Brookside's YES Theater production, The Wizard of Oz , which debuts the weekend of February 8. I have never seen our student body so engaged as when our upperclassman spoke about their experience in the play during our Wednesday Welcome this week. It is an unforgettable experience and I encourage all students to participate. Registration begins on Monday and auditions on November 12.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h3><strong>Brookside YES Theater: Wizard of Oz</strong></h3> <p><img style="border: thick solid #ffffff; float: left;" src="https://archived.rossvalleyschools.org/images/article_images/Bear_Necessties/YES_Oz.jpg" alt="YES Oz" width="700" height="905" /></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h2><strong>Wizard of Oz Calendar and Registration Forms</strong></h2> <p>Calendar</p> <p>Cast Registration</p> <p>Kid Tech Registration</p> <p><img src="https://archived.rossvalleyschools.org/images/article_images/Bear_Necessties/Header.jpg" alt="Header" width="700" height="149" /></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <table style="background-color: #fff5aa; height: 168px; width: 694px;" border="0" cellpadding="5" align="left"> <tbody> <tr> <td> <h1><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">This Week's Contents</span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; October 11, 2013</strong></h1> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <h5>Spelling Bee Results</h5> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <h5>School Kidz Supply Order Update</h5> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <h5>"No Bully" Parent Ed Night Recap</h5> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <h5>YES Theater Brochure and Sign Up Information</h5> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <h5>PE Specialist Needed</h5> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></p> <h3><strong>Principal's Message</strong></h3> <p>This past week Brookside held its first ever Spelling Bee for 4th &amp; 5th graders. It was a huge success thanks to the efforts of Denise Fong and Jenny Derby for coordinating the event. <strong>Special congratulations to our three winners, Riley Berman, Aidan Mahl, Olivia Rice</strong> who will move on to regionals and represent Brookside School.</p> <p>Our school supply company, SchoolKidz sent the letter seen below to apologize for the mishap and delay in shipping of student supplies this year. Working with them was a seamless process until their shipper, Fed-Ex, mis-delivered our orders to another school. They take full responsibility for the error and want to offer this letter of apology. I have also negotiated a significant discount for next year so we can pass that along to you. We expect all orders to be delivered and in your child’s classroom by the first day of school. Online ordering will begin in March 2014.</p> <p>Below is all the information you need to know about Brookside's YES Theater production, The Wizard of Oz , which debuts the weekend of February 8. I have never seen our student body so engaged as when our upperclassman spoke about their experience in the play during our Wednesday Welcome this week. It is an unforgettable experience and I encourage all students to participate. Registration begins on Monday and auditions on November 12.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h3><strong>Brookside YES Theater: Wizard of Oz</strong></h3> <p><img style="border: thick solid #ffffff; float: left;" src="https://archived.rossvalleyschools.org/images/article_images/Bear_Necessties/YES_Oz.jpg" alt="YES Oz" width="700" height="905" /></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h2><strong>Wizard of Oz Calendar and Registration Forms</strong></h2> <p>Calendar</p> <p>Cast Registration</p> <p>Kid Tech Registration</p> Brookside Library 2013-08-14T21:51:26+00:00 2013-08-14T21:51:26+00:00 https://archived.rossvalleyschools.org/88-schools/brookside/175-brookside-library Emily Brower Auchard ebauchard@brower.com <h4><a href="https://archived.rossvalleyschools.org/#AboutLib"></a></h4> <table style="width: 100%; border: 0px solid #666666;" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" align="left"> <tbody> <tr style="background-color: #ede9dc; border-width: 1px; border-color: #ffffff;"> <td colspan="3"> <h4>Contact Brookside Library &nbsp;453-2948 ext 18</h4> </td> </tr> <tr style="background-color: #ede9dc;"> <td>Librarian</td> <td>Reily Urban</td> <td><a href="mailto:rurban@rossvalleyschools.org">rurban@rossvalleyschools.org</a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><br /><br /><br /></p> <h2>&nbsp;</h2> <h4>About Our Library</h4> <p>The Brookside Library has just added more than 650 new books and expanded its collection to meet the research and reading needs of all the schools students from kindergarten through 5th grade.</p> <h2><a href="http://bro.rvsd.mimas.scoolaid.net/bin/home" target="_blank">Access Brookside Library's Online Catalog</a>&nbsp;</h2> <h4>Library Hours</h4> <p>Monday to Friday</p> <p style="margin-left: 60px;">8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.<br />12:15 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.</p> <p><a name="StudentLinks"></a></p> <p style="margin-left: 60px;">&nbsp;</p> <h4>Award Websites</h4> <p style="margin-left: 60px;"><a target="_blank" href="http://californiayoungreadermedal.org/" class="brightlink">California Young Readers Medal Site</a><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.ala.org/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/caldecottmedal/caldecottmedal" class="brightlink">Caldecott Medal Winners</a><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.ala.org/emiert/cskbookawards" class="brightlink">Coretta Scott King Awards</a><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.ala.org/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/belpremedal" class="brightlink">Pura Belpre Award</a><br /><br data-mce-bogus="1" /></p> <p><a name="FavAuthors"></a></p> <h4>Favorite Author Sites</h4> <div style="margin-left: 60px;"><a href="https://www.harpercollins.com/cr-102986/katherine-applegate" target="_blank">Katherine Appelgate</a></div> <div style="margin-left: 60px;"><a href="https://www.macbarnett.com/" target="_blank">Mac Barnett</a></div> <div style="margin-left: 60px;"><a href="http://www.sheilaturnage.com/" target="_blank">Sheila Turnage</a>&nbsp;</div> <div style="margin-left: 60px;"><a href="https://www.magictreehouse.com/" target="_blank" class="b"></a><a href="https://www.magictreehouse.com/" target="_blank">Mary Pope Osbourne&nbsp;</a></div> <div style="margin-left: 60px;"><a href="http://stuartgibbs.com/" target="_blank">Stuart Gibbs</a>&nbsp;</div> <div style="margin-left: 60px;"><a href="http://hazardoustales.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Nathan Hale</a>&nbsp;</div> <div style="margin-left: 60px;"><a href="http://www.toddparr.com/" target="_blank">Todd Parr</a>&nbsp;</div> <p style="margin-left: 60px;"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.mowillems.com/" class="brightlink"></a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h4><a href="https://archived.rossvalleyschools.org/#AboutLib"></a></h4> <table style="width: 100%; border: 0px solid #666666;" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" align="left"> <tbody> <tr style="background-color: #ede9dc; border-width: 1px; border-color: #ffffff;"> <td colspan="3"> <h4>Contact Brookside Library &nbsp;453-2948 ext 18</h4> </td> </tr> <tr style="background-color: #ede9dc;"> <td>Librarian</td> <td>Reily Urban</td> <td><a href="mailto:rurban@rossvalleyschools.org">rurban@rossvalleyschools.org</a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><br /><br /><br /></p> <h2>&nbsp;</h2> <h4>About Our Library</h4> <p>The Brookside Library has just added more than 650 new books and expanded its collection to meet the research and reading needs of all the schools students from kindergarten through 5th grade.</p> <h2><a href="http://bro.rvsd.mimas.scoolaid.net/bin/home" target="_blank">Access Brookside Library's Online Catalog</a>&nbsp;</h2> <h4>Library Hours</h4> <p>Monday to Friday</p> <p style="margin-left: 60px;">8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.<br />12:15 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.</p> <p><a name="StudentLinks"></a></p> <p style="margin-left: 60px;">&nbsp;</p> <h4>Award Websites</h4> <p style="margin-left: 60px;"><a target="_blank" href="http://californiayoungreadermedal.org/" class="brightlink">California Young Readers Medal Site</a><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.ala.org/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/caldecottmedal/caldecottmedal" class="brightlink">Caldecott Medal Winners</a><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.ala.org/emiert/cskbookawards" class="brightlink">Coretta Scott King Awards</a><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.ala.org/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/belpremedal" class="brightlink">Pura Belpre Award</a><br /><br data-mce-bogus="1" /></p> <p><a name="FavAuthors"></a></p> <h4>Favorite Author Sites</h4> <div style="margin-left: 60px;"><a href="https://www.harpercollins.com/cr-102986/katherine-applegate" target="_blank">Katherine Appelgate</a></div> <div style="margin-left: 60px;"><a href="https://www.macbarnett.com/" target="_blank">Mac Barnett</a></div> <div style="margin-left: 60px;"><a href="http://www.sheilaturnage.com/" target="_blank">Sheila Turnage</a>&nbsp;</div> <div style="margin-left: 60px;"><a href="https://www.magictreehouse.com/" target="_blank" class="b"></a><a href="https://www.magictreehouse.com/" target="_blank">Mary Pope Osbourne&nbsp;</a></div> <div style="margin-left: 60px;"><a href="http://stuartgibbs.com/" target="_blank">Stuart Gibbs</a>&nbsp;</div> <div style="margin-left: 60px;"><a href="http://hazardoustales.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Nathan Hale</a>&nbsp;</div> <div style="margin-left: 60px;"><a href="http://www.toddparr.com/" target="_blank">Todd Parr</a>&nbsp;</div> <p style="margin-left: 60px;"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.mowillems.com/" class="brightlink"></a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Online Resources for Students 2013-08-05T22:48:23+00:00 2013-08-05T22:48:23+00:00 https://archived.rossvalleyschools.org/88-schools/brookside/152-library Emily Brower Auchard ebauchard@brower.com <table style="margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%;" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="5"> <tbody> <tr> <td colspan="2"> <h4><strong>Links to Homework and Practice Sites</strong><br /><br />For more fun sites, go to the <a href="https://archived.rossvalleyschools.org/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=175&amp;Itemid=1262">Library</a> page.</h4> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><img alt="NetSmartz" src="https://archived.rossvalleyschools.org/images/article_images/NetSmartz.jpg" height="28" width="100" /></td> <td style="border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1px;"> <h4><a target="_blank" href="http://www.ed1stop.com/render.userLayoutRootNode.uP"></a><a href="http://www.netsmartz.org/Parents" class="brightlink">Net Smartz Internet Safety</a></h4> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><img alt="Ed1Stop" src="https://archived.rossvalleyschools.org/images/article_images/Curriculum/Ed1Stop.png" height="37" width="100" /></td> <td style="border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1px;"> <h4><a target="_blank" href="http://www.ed1stop.com/render.userLayoutRootNode.uP">Ed1Stop</a><br target="_blank" href="http://www.ed1stop.com/render.userLayoutRootNode.uP" class="brightlink" /></h4> <h4>Note: Requires log in. If you don't have one, ask your teacher.</h4> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><img alt="Foss" src="https://archived.rossvalleyschools.org/images/article_images/Curriculum/Foss.jpg" height="99" width="100" /></td> <td style="border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1px;"> <h4><a target="_blank" href="http://www.fossweb.com/">FOSS Science</a></h4> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><img alt="ScottForesman" src="https://archived.rossvalleyschools.org/images/article_images/Curriculum/ScottForesman.jpg" height="75" width="100" /></td> <td style="border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1px;"> <h4><a target="_blank" href="http://www.ca-hss.com/sf/client/login/login.html">Scott Foresman Social Studies</a></h4> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><img alt="EverydayMath" src="https://archived.rossvalleyschools.org/images/article_images/Curriculum/EverydayMath.jpg" height="36" width="100" /></td> <td style="border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1px;"> <h4><a target="_blank" href="https://www.everydaymathonline.com/student_login.html">Everyday Math</a></h4> <h4>&nbsp;</h4> <h4>Note: Requires log in. If you don't have one, ask your teacher.</h4> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h4><br />For more fun websites, go to the Library page.</h4> <table style="margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%;" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="5"> <tbody> <tr> <td colspan="2"> <h4><strong>Links to Homework and Practice Sites</strong><br /><br />For more fun sites, go to the <a href="https://archived.rossvalleyschools.org/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=175&amp;Itemid=1262">Library</a> page.</h4> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><img alt="NetSmartz" src="https://archived.rossvalleyschools.org/images/article_images/NetSmartz.jpg" height="28" width="100" /></td> <td style="border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1px;"> <h4><a target="_blank" href="http://www.ed1stop.com/render.userLayoutRootNode.uP"></a><a href="http://www.netsmartz.org/Parents" class="brightlink">Net Smartz Internet Safety</a></h4> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><img alt="Ed1Stop" src="https://archived.rossvalleyschools.org/images/article_images/Curriculum/Ed1Stop.png" height="37" width="100" /></td> <td style="border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1px;"> <h4><a target="_blank" href="http://www.ed1stop.com/render.userLayoutRootNode.uP">Ed1Stop</a><br target="_blank" href="http://www.ed1stop.com/render.userLayoutRootNode.uP" class="brightlink" /></h4> <h4>Note: Requires log in. If you don't have one, ask your teacher.</h4> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><img alt="Foss" src="https://archived.rossvalleyschools.org/images/article_images/Curriculum/Foss.jpg" height="99" width="100" /></td> <td style="border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1px;"> <h4><a target="_blank" href="http://www.fossweb.com/">FOSS Science</a></h4> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><img alt="ScottForesman" src="https://archived.rossvalleyschools.org/images/article_images/Curriculum/ScottForesman.jpg" height="75" width="100" /></td> <td style="border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1px;"> <h4><a target="_blank" href="http://www.ca-hss.com/sf/client/login/login.html">Scott Foresman Social Studies</a></h4> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><img alt="EverydayMath" src="https://archived.rossvalleyschools.org/images/article_images/Curriculum/EverydayMath.jpg" height="36" width="100" /></td> <td style="border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1px;"> <h4><a target="_blank" href="https://www.everydaymathonline.com/student_login.html">Everyday Math</a></h4> <h4>&nbsp;</h4> <h4>Note: Requires log in. If you don't have one, ask your teacher.</h4> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h4><br />For more fun websites, go to the Library page.</h4>