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September 2024

BulldogBits-n-BytesSeptember 2024

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WELCOME TO THE BROOKLYN FAMILY

Our Vision

"Brooklyn STEM Academy students and staff believe in being positive, working hard, and learning in an environment that is rich in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math so that everyone is prepared to meet the challenges of the world around them."


Email: jennifer.teare@msdmartinsville.org

Website: https://www.msdofmartinsville.org/brooklyn-elementary-stem-academy/

Location: 251 North Church Street, Brooklyn, IN, USA

Phone: (317)831-2150

Facebook: facebook.com/BrooklynSTEMAcademy

Twitter: @brooklyn_stem

Click Here for September Breakfast & Lunch Menus
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Important Dates

Sept. 2nd: Labor Day (NO SCHOOL)

Sept. 4th: PTO Meeting

Sept. 5th: Picnic at the Playground PTO Event

Sept. 5th: End of PTO Calendar Fundraiser

Sept. 11th: Midterms Posted

Sept. 12th: Fall Picture Day

Sept. 12th: School Family Pantry Day

Sept. 23rd-27th: College and Career Go Week

PICTURE DAY IS COMING! PICTURE DAY IS COMING!

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH

ORDER ONLINE WITH CODE 86716EF ORDER ONLINE WITH CODE 86716EF

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PTO Calendar Fundraiser

PTO Calendar Fundraiser started August 21st. All calendar funds are due by September 5th. Lots of great prizes available, including candy bars, key chains, Chunky Monkey gift cards, and Brooklyn STEM Academy spirit wear!

STEM Around Brooklyn STEM Around Brooklyn

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Pre-K

Pre-K learned how to use technology. They used iPads to listen to a story!
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Kindergarten

Kindergarten visited the STEM lab after reading Chicka Chicka Boom Boom. Their challenge was to make their own coconut trees using toilet paper rolls, popsicle sticks, and letters.
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First Grade

First grade continued to look at shadows to study patterns of the sun. They also took a look at the patterns of the moon and learned all about the phases of the moon from New Moon to Full Moon!
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Second Grade

2nd grade is working on their first PLTW module: Properties of Matter. Color and texture are properties used to describe matter.

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Third Grade

3rd grade started their PLTW module on life cycles and survival. They learned about the 3 different types of honeybees and the unique jobs they each have in the hive!

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Fourth Grade

4th grade is learning about tectonic plates. These plates will shift and bump against each other. They used graham crackers and icing to show the plates colliding together.

PICNIC AT THE PLAYGROUND PICNIC AT THE PLAYGROUND

RSVPs DUE NO LATER THAN 8/30!

RSVPs DUE NO LATER THAN AUGUST 30TH! RSVPs DUE NO LATER THAN AUGUST 30TH!

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HIRING BUS DRIVERS HIRING BUS DRIVERS

πŸšŒπŸ’² INCENTIVE PROGRAM πŸ’²πŸšŒ πŸšŒπŸ’² INCENTIVE PROGRAM πŸ’²πŸšŒ

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Family Pantry Dates

MSD of Martinsville's Family Pantry dates are Thursdays, 9/12, 10/10, 11/14, 12/12, 01/09, 02/13, 03/13, 04/10, and 05/15 between 11am-1pm located in the back of Wooden Middle School (109 E. Garfield Street). Enter the school's one-way road from Sycamore Street. After giving information (family name, school, and ages of the people in their household), volunteers will put the pantry items inside your vehicles.

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PTO News!

Follow 'STEM Brooklyn PTO Group Page' on Facebook for information on school and community events!

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CHECK OUT OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL!

Mrs. Goodin and our STEM Academy students record a new episode each week for our What's Happening at Brooklyn STEM Academy Channel on Youtube.com. Be sure to check it out for up-to-date news and events!

The MSD of Martinsville is one of only 5 Districts in the State to be named a PLTW Distinguished District!

School Wide Title 1

Funding has been made available through School Wide Title 1 Services to Brooklyn STEM Academy for the purpose of providing students with extra support in reading/language arts and math. This extra support is available for all students at Brooklyn STEM Academy. Classroom teachers, Title 1 Teachers and instructional aides provide assistance through small group and individualized instruction as children demonstrate a need for support. Please contact your teacher about services your child may receive.

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MSD of Martinsville Vision Statement

β€œTogether we challenge and inspire our children through rich experiences, empowering them to achieve success while making positive contributions to our world.”

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