Happy Principals Month to Mr. Nick!
From an early age, he was dressed to impress and ready to lead — tie and all!
We’re so thankful for the leadership, heart, and dedication you bring to Brookside each day. Happy Principals Month, Mr. Nick!
Check out the art-tastic memories our students are making in Mrs. Cobb’s art class!🎨
🧹💙 Happy Custodian Appreciation Day!💙🧹 Today we’re celebrating and saying a BIG thank you to Rodney, Tabitha, & Hunter! Thank you for all you do each day to keep Brookside clean, safe, welcoming, and ready for our students and staff. Your hard work often happens behind the scenes, but it makes such a BIG difference in our school community! We are so grateful for each of you! Thank you for taking such great care of our Brookside family!
🌟 Graduate Profile Spotlight: WORK ETHIC! 🌟
This week, we are shining a spotlight on students who demonstrated an incredible work ethic!
Over the summer, these students went above and beyond by participating in and winning our Summer i-Ready Challenge! Their dedication, perseverance, and commitment to learning truly paid off!
We are so proud of these students for showing us what it means to work hard, stay committed, and keep growing—even during summer break! 🌟
Congratulations, Mustangs! Your hard work makes us proud! ❤️💙
This week, we are shining a spotlight on students who demonstrated an incredible work ethic!
Over the summer, these students went above and beyond by participating in and winning our Summer i-Ready Challenge! Their dedication, perseverance, and commitment to learning truly paid off!
We are so proud of these students for showing us what it means to work hard, stay committed, and keep growing—even during summer break! 🌟
Congratulations, Mustangs! Your hard work makes us proud! ❤️💙
Taking learning beyond the classroom! 🚜🐄
Our Brookside students had an incredible day exploring agriculture and farm safety! From hands-on learning activities and live animals to seeing heavy equipment in action, our students had the opportunity to learn, ask questions, and discover more about the world of agriculture. 🌱✨
A special thank you to all of the local first responders, exhibitors, and community partners who helped make this such a fun and meaningful experience for our students! We’re grateful for opportunities that bring learning to life beyond the classroom.
🌎💛 Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at Brookside! 💛🌎
This Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re excited to celebrate the rich cultures, traditions, languages, and stories that make our Brookside community so special!
Today, we’re highlighting our very own Mr. G (Jeremiah Gutierrez)! We are so thankful to have Mr. G as part of our Brookside family and love getting to learn more about the people who make our school community unique. ❤️
¡Todos somos, somos uno!
This Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re excited to celebrate the rich cultures, traditions, languages, and stories that make our Brookside community so special!
Today, we’re highlighting our very own Mr. G (Jeremiah Gutierrez)! We are so thankful to have Mr. G as part of our Brookside family and love getting to learn more about the people who make our school community unique. ❤️
¡Todos somos, somos uno!
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at Brookside!
From September 15th through October 15th, Brookside Elementary is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month!
This special month is an opportunity to honor and celebrate the rich cultures, traditions, histories, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities. We are excited to learn from one another, celebrate our diversity, and recognize the many cultures that make our Brookside community so special.
Let’s celebrate the culture, stories, traditions, and people that help make our school community stronger!
From September 15th through October 15th, Brookside Elementary is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month!
This special month is an opportunity to honor and celebrate the rich cultures, traditions, histories, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities. We are excited to learn from one another, celebrate our diversity, and recognize the many cultures that make our Brookside community so special.
Let’s celebrate the culture, stories, traditions, and people that help make our school community stronger!
🍪🥛 Grandparents Night at Brookside! 🥛🍪
Last night, we had the sweetest time celebrating our grandparents with milk, cookies, and lots of special memories! 💙❤️ We loved seeing our Brookside families come together and watching our students enjoy such a special night with the people they love.
A huge thank you to our amazing staff and volunteers for all of their help in making the evening so special! Thank you to Mrs. McKibben for planning such a fun and memorable night for our students and families!
We are so grateful for our Brookside family!
Last night, we had the sweetest time celebrating our grandparents with milk, cookies, and lots of special memories! 💙❤️ We loved seeing our Brookside families come together and watching our students enjoy such a special night with the people they love.
A huge thank you to our amazing staff and volunteers for all of their help in making the evening so special! Thank you to Mrs. McKibben for planning such a fun and memorable night for our students and families!
We are so grateful for our Brookside family!
Our 2nd graders have officially finished their first CKLA unit—and of course, that means it’s time for a Paul Bunyan-themed breakfast!🥞
We celebrated all their hard work with a morning full of delicious food, fun, and a little Paul Bunyan-sized excitement!
Way to go, 2nd grade! We’re so proud of all you’ve learned!
💙 School Safety Week at Brookside! 💙
We can’t thank Officer Kemp enough for all he does to help keep our school safe and, even more importantly, for the way he pours into our students each and every day. 👮♂️💙
Officer Kemp is more than a familiar face in our hallways—he builds relationships, encourages our students, and helps make Brookside a place where everyone feels safe, supported, and cared for.
We are so grateful to have you as part of our Mustang family! Thank you, Officer Kemp, for all you do!
We can’t thank Officer Kemp enough for all he does to help keep our school safe and, even more importantly, for the way he pours into our students each and every day. 👮♂️💙
Officer Kemp is more than a familiar face in our hallways—he builds relationships, encourages our students, and helps make Brookside a place where everyone feels safe, supported, and cared for.
We are so grateful to have you as part of our Mustang family! Thank you, Officer Kemp, for all you do!
🌳 Safe Schools Week: Growing Connections! 🌳
Today, we focused on the importance of growing connections and celebrating the people who make our school community special! Students had the opportunity to dress like a staff member, a classmate, or someone they admire. It was so much fun seeing students step into someone else’s shoes and show appreciation for the people who inspire them!
Building strong connections helps our students feel seen, valued, and supported. We are so thankful for the relationships that help make Brookside a safe and welcoming place for everyone
Today, we focused on the importance of growing connections and celebrating the people who make our school community special! Students had the opportunity to dress like a staff member, a classmate, or someone they admire. It was so much fun seeing students step into someone else’s shoes and show appreciation for the people who inspire them!
Building strong connections helps our students feel seen, valued, and supported. We are so thankful for the relationships that help make Brookside a safe and welcoming place for everyone
September 11 — A Day to Remember
Today, our Brookside family came together in red, white, and blue to remember September 11, 2001.
For those who remember that day, we will never forget the emotion, the shock, the courage, and the way our country came together in unity.
We remember. We honor. We will never forget.
Strong Roots, Safe Schools!
We’re celebrating Safe Schools Week, September 14–18! Join us each day as we grow stronger connections, build healthy habits, and create a safe, supportive school community.
Strong roots help our Brookside community grow!
We’re celebrating Safe Schools Week, September 14–18! Join us each day as we grow stronger connections, build healthy habits, and create a safe, supportive school community.
Strong roots help our Brookside community grow!
🌟 It Takes a Village! 🌟
Our school community is stronger because of the incredible support of our Instructional Assistants! They work alongside our teachers each day to support student learning, build relationships, and help our classrooms and school run smoothly.
We’re missing a few of our amazing IAs from this photo, but we want each of you to know how much we appreciate your dedication, flexibility, and the difference you make every day. We are so grateful to have you as part of our school family!
Kindness Can Make a Difference!
Today, our Brookside Mustangs took some time to spread a little encouragement by writing positive messages to remind others that they are cared for, they matter, and they are never alone.
We are proud of our students and staff for helping create a school community where kindness, connection, and looking out for one another matter.
Remember, Mustangs: It’s always okay to ask for help, talk to a trusted adult, and let someone know when you need support.💙
🚔 Safety First in First Grade! 🚔
Officer Kemp has spent the first part of the school year teaching our first graders about the importance of stranger safety! Our students are learning how to recognize unsafe situations, make smart choices, and know what to do if they ever feel uncomfortable or unsure.
A big thank you to Officer Kemp for helping our Mustangs learn how to stay safe and make good choices!
✨ Meet the 26–27 Brookside Crew! ✨
We’re excited to introduce ourselves and kick off another awesome year with our Mustangs!We’re ready for a year full of learning, laughter, and lots of Mustang pride!
Rock, Paper, Weekend!
Mrs. Hill’s class wrapped up the week with a fun class community builder—Rock, Paper, Scissors!🎉 It was a great way to connect, laugh, and build relationships with classmates.
Have a ROCKIN’ weekend, Mustangs!
Thankful Thursday!❤️💙
We are feeling extra thankful for a GREAT start to the school year with our Brookside Mustangs! It has been so much fun seeing our students back in the building, learning, growing, and making new memories together!
Let’s keep the school spirit going! Don’t forget to wear your Brookside shirt tomorrow! We can’t wait to see everyone showing off their Mustang pride!
Our Mustangs had an AMAZING first day at Brookside!❤️ From big smiles to new friendships and lots of learning, it was a day full of excitement and joy!
We are so proud of our Mustangs and can’t wait to see what this school year has in store! Here’s to a GREAT year!
Drop your first day pictures in the comments!
