Sunday, October 1, 2017

Brown School News for October 2, 2017

Get your walking shoes ready!It's Walk-a-Thon time!
Thank you for sending in donations and pledge sheets.  We greatly appreciate your support! 

A special thank you goes out to Shellie Aust, Cindi Johansen, Johanna Brown, Robin Lawrence, and Gabrielle Bishop who have organized and volunteered to run this VERY important event for our school. You are amazing!


Q and A form (pg 1)

Q and A (pg 2)
Donation Form
Corporate Donation Form

A special message from our Walk-a-Thon organizers:

Thanks to everyone who has turned in their Walkathon donation forms so far! Just a reminder that in order for your child to get a spike ball critter, they must be turned in by Monday, Oct 2nd. Also, Monday we will be starting our Walkathon! If you volunteered to help, please make sure and check for the emails from Signup.com. Even if you don't have time to formally volunteer, you are more than welcome to come walk with your child and briny any younger siblings you have along.



This Week at Brown


Monday 10/2 B Day
Walk-a-thon begins!

Tuesday 10/3 C Day


Wednesday 10/4 D Day
Count day
Late Start Day
Walk-a-thon @lunch recess

Thursday 10/5 E Day

Friday 10/6 F Day
Walk-a-thon @ lunch recess
Brown Bear Credit Union job applications due!

Coming Up at Brown...


  • Oct. 10th Brown Bear Credit Union interviews for interested 4th/5th graders 8:30-10:15
  • Oct.12/13 half-days 
  • Walk-a-thon continues: Oct. 9,10,11, 16, 18, 20
  • last two fire drills- 10/9 @ 10:10 and 10/11 @ 2:10
  • Board of Education meeting 10/16 @ 6 p.m.
  • Oct. 11, 18, 25 late start days
  • Oct. 27th Donuts with Dads @ 7:15 a.m.



A HUGE congratulations to our friends at Lincoln School for being named a National Blue Ribbon School!

Well deserved!

Here is the announcement video that lists all of the Blue Ribbon Schools in the nation:


Exercise Opportunity

Perhaps you are seeking a quick way to get in shape and feel great. If so, we have a boot camp for you! 

Laura Meyer, our new PTO Treasurer and Brown School parent, is offering an exciting opportunity to participate in a four-week cardio boot camp that includes customized clean eating meal planning, five downloadable workouts per week, and 2 on-site workouts.  She is offering this opportunity for $80. The plan is to begin the week of October 9th and end the week of November 4th. On-site workouts will be located on the Brown School playground on Tuesday nights at 5:00 and Saturday mornings at 9:00. For any questions, please email Laura at laurameyer02@yahoo.com or seek membership on the private group FB page

*There must be at least 10-15 people registered in order to run the bootcamp, so please don't delay in registering for this awesome opportunity!