We have over 50 FSU student athletes, staff and coaches coming to Brookside on Tuesday, March 24 to read to our students. We would love if everyone would wear Ferris apparel or red and yellow! Let's so them how much Brookside loves FSU!! ❤️💛
Spring Break Reminder!
Big Rapids Public Schools will be on Spring Break March 30 – April 3.
We hope our students, staff, and families enjoy a safe and relaxing break! School will resume on Monday, April 6.
Enjoy the time off and we’ll see everyone back refreshed and ready to finish the school year strong!
Big Rapids Public Schools will be on Spring Break March 30 – April 3.
We hope our students, staff, and families enjoy a safe and relaxing break! School will resume on Monday, April 6.
Enjoy the time off and we’ll see everyone back refreshed and ready to finish the school year strong!
Tomorrow, Friday, March 20 for March if Reading Month: Wear your class colors!
Big Rapids Public Schools will be closed on Tuesday, March 17, due to poor road conditions.
What's better than not having to make dinner?? The QDOBA fundraiser is coming up this Thursday, March 19 from 4 to 8pm. All you need to do is mention Brookside for the 25% donation to our school. You can also scan the QR code to order online and still get Brookside the donation. We hope to see everyone out on Thursday!!
Big Rapids Public Schools will be closed today, Monday, March 16th, due to poor road conditions.
**UPDATE**
Big Rapids Public Schools will be CLOSED today, Friday, March 13th due to poor weather conditions.
Big Rapids Public Schools will be CLOSED today, Friday, March 13th due to poor weather conditions.
The second Speed Skating event took place today with the 3rd grade, 1st grade and Staff winning gold, silver and bronze! Congratulations to the winners!
Enjoy an afternoon of outdoor fun at the Inaugural Play Day!
Visit www.brps.org/flyers for more information.
Visit www.brps.org/flyers for more information.
This week is Dress like a Tourist on Friday. We want to see your best attire no matter where you like to go on vacation! We ask that no bathing suits are worn. We can't wait to see what everyone comes up with!
The second event of the Brookside Olympics was held today. Here are the gold, silver, and bronze winners of 4th grade speed skating and the 1st grade group winners! Congratulations! 🥇🥈🥉
Support Brookside Elementary on March 19, 2026, by grabbing dinner at Qdoba!
Check out www.brps.org/flyers for more information.
Check out www.brps.org/flyers for more information.
The 2nd and 3rd graders competed today in the Skeleton races. Congratulations to our winners! Up next week....Bobsled.
Medals were awarded to the winners of the 1st Grade and 4th Grade Skeleton run! Up next on Wednesday the 2nd and 3rd grade will compete in the Skeleton run. Congratulations and Good Luck to all the racers!!
Today kicked off a monthlong list of events for March is Reading Month. Our theme this year is the Winter Olympics at Brookside Elementary. Each class will represent a country and compete in various events throughout March, including Skeleton, Bobsled, Curling, and Biathlon, with opportunities for every student to earn medals and points for their team. Our events will take place on Mondays and Wednesdays, and you can watch the competitions via our school YouTube page.
https://youtube.com/shorts/mMRmXLugf0Y?si=l3pe-QKiECTIuhI2
This morning all of our classes lined the hallways for our Parade of Nations and our opening ceremonies. This is sure to be a fantastic month of reading, culture, and fun!
Quillian Bennett (first grade Mrs. Smith) is the first Brookside Card to earn 600 steps and a Bronze medal in our Brookside Reading Olympics! Who will be the next reader to get on the podium?!?
🎉 Kindergarten Signing Day – March 12! 🎉
We’re just two weeks away from Kindergarten Signing Day, and we can’t wait to welcome our newest learners! If you have a child who will be starting kindergarten, this is such a special milestone — and we’d love for your family to be part of it.
Bring your future Kindergartener to join in the excitement, meet our team, and officially sign up for an amazing start to their educational journey. It’s a fun, memorable event you won’t want to miss! ✏️📚
Learn more at www.brps.org/ksigning.
We’re just two weeks away from Kindergarten Signing Day, and we can’t wait to welcome our newest learners! If you have a child who will be starting kindergarten, this is such a special milestone — and we’d love for your family to be part of it.
Bring your future Kindergartener to join in the excitement, meet our team, and officially sign up for an amazing start to their educational journey. It’s a fun, memorable event you won’t want to miss! ✏️📚
Learn more at www.brps.org/ksigning.
🎉 Kindergarten Signing Day – March 12! 🎉
We’re just two weeks away from Kindergarten Signing Day, and we can’t wait to welcome our newest learners! If you have a child who will be starting kindergarten, this is such a special milestone — and we’d love for your family to be part of it.
Bring your future Kindergartener to join in the excitement, meet our team, and officially sign up for an amazing start to their educational journey. It’s a fun, memorable event you won’t want to miss! ✏️📚
https://youtu.be/xU6PAbxRgWE?si=Qo2jEYoC7UNLu492
Learn more at brps.org/ksigning
We’re just two weeks away from Kindergarten Signing Day, and we can’t wait to welcome our newest learners! If you have a child who will be starting kindergarten, this is such a special milestone — and we’d love for your family to be part of it.
Bring your future Kindergartener to join in the excitement, meet our team, and officially sign up for an amazing start to their educational journey. It’s a fun, memorable event you won’t want to miss! ✏️📚
https://youtu.be/xU6PAbxRgWE?si=Qo2jEYoC7UNLu492
Learn more at brps.org/ksigning
Brookside Community Night is coming up on Thursday, March 5 from 5 to 6:30pm.
We have so many fun activities planned for the night! Can’t wait to see you there!!
We have so many fun activities planned for the night! Can’t wait to see you there!!
