News from Bay 澳门二四六天天彩
Learning About Centers
10/2/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents in Mrs. Arena's class at Brook Avenue School learned how to effectively participate in math centers.
Brook Avenue Hosts Open House
10/1/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryFamilies of students attending Brook Avenue School received important information during the building's annual open house night. Teachers shared what students will be learning throughout the year, and parents and guardians had the opportunity to connect with their children's teachers.
Brook Avenue Students and Staff Place Flags
9/17/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryThe students and staff at Brook Avenue School placed flags on the front lawn to commemoriate the anniversary of September 11, 2001.
Dual Language Students Start Strong
9/16/2024
Brook Avenue ElementarySecond grade dual language students in Mrs. Currea and Mrs. Corbett's class at Brook Avenue School started the year strong.
Strong STEM Start
9/13/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents in Mrs. Ruga's class at Brook Avenue School started the year strong with a lesson in the building's STEAM lab.
Brook Avenue Gets Book Vending Machine
9/12/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryBrook Avenue School has a new book vending machine, thanks to a donation from its Parent Faculty Association (PFA). Students who were named Bucket Fillers for the first week of school earned tokens to select a new book.
First Day of School 2024
9/3/2024
News of Districtwide Interest澳门二四六天天彩 Union Free School District DISTRICT ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES 75 WEST PERKAL STREET, BAY SHORE, NEW YORK, 11706 PHONE (631) 968-1115 FAX (631) 968-4131 Board of Education Steven J. Maloney, Ed.D. Jennifer Brownyard, President Superintendent of Schools Louis R. Bettinelli, Vice President Andrew A.... more info
Visiting the Beach
6/28/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents from Brook Avenue School learned about the Long Island coast while visiting a local beach.
Brook Avenue Holds Field Day
6/25/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryBrook Avenue School students had fun participating in Field Day.
Welcoming Summer with a Social
6/17/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryFamilies of students at Brook Avenue School celebrated summer being around the corner with a social event hosted by the Parent Faculty Association (PFA).
BAS Hosts Art Show
6/14/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryFamilies of students at Brook Avenue School were able to view artwork the students have created throughout the year at the building's art show.
Students Perform Ukulele Concert
6/13/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents in the Ukulele Club at Brook Avenue School finished out the year by putting on a performance for family and friends.
Growing Butterflies
6/12/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents in Mrs. Callis and Mrs. Kavanagh's class at Brook Avenue School grew butterflies and then released them.
Dual Language Students Research Countries
6/10/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents in the second grade Dual Language class at Brook Avenue School shared information they learned by researching different countries.
Elephant and Piggie
5/2/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryKindergarten students at Brook Avenue School saw a special "Elephant and Piggie" performance, which was made possible by the Bay 澳门二四六天天彩 Arts Education Fund.
Bird Art
4/15/2024
News of Districtwide InterestStudents at Brook Avenue School created bird-inspired art to celebrate Spring.
Rhythmic Learning
4/12/2024
Brook Avenue Elementary, Physical Education & HealthPhysical education teachers at Brook Avenue School facilitated an interdisciplinary activity that combined movement and rhythm.
Eclipse Art
4/11/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryBrook Avenue School students worked with Mrs. Pigate to learn about negative space painting and using warm versus cool colors while creating eclipse-inspired art using soft pastels and paint.
Learning About the Eclipse
4/10/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents at Brook Avenue School used time in STEAM class to learn about the solar eclipse.
Students Perform Snow White
4/9/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryThe Brook Avenue School Drama Club put on a performance of Snow White for family and friends.
Family Crafts
4/8/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents in Mrs. Henriquez and Mrs. Patterson's dual language class at Brook Avenue School celebrated spring with a family craft.
Coding Symmetry
4/5/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents at Brook Avenue School learned about symmetrical and asymmetrical patterns while coding Ozobot robots in STEAM class.
Spelling Bee Champs
4/5/2024
News of Districtwide Interest澳门二四六天天彩 Middle School hosted a school-wide spelling bee that resulted in students being named grade-level or building champions. The building champions will compete in the Suffolk County spelling bee being held at the Middle School later this spring.
Building Nests
4/4/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents at Brook Avenue School used their STEAM skills to build nests for marshmallow birds.
Bunny Bingo
4/2/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryThe Brook Avenue School Parent Faculty Association (PFA) hosted a Bunny Bingo event for families.
Pi Day
4/1/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents in Mrs. Fields' class at Brook Avenue School celebrated Pi Day.
Artwork Displayed in Library
3/28/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryArtwork created by students at Brook Avenue School was displayed in the lobby of the 澳门二四六天天彩-Brightwaters Public Library.
Learning About Literacy
3/27/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryFamilies attended a Literacy Night at Brook Avenue School to learn more about programs used with students.
Strike!
3/22/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryThe Physical Education teachers at Brook Avenue School facilitated a bowling trip for students as the culmination of a unit about the sport.
Recognizing Bucket Fillers
3/21/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryBrook Avenue School recognized student Bucket Fillers for the second trimester.
Read Across America
3/21/2024
Brook Avenue Elementary, Universal Pre-KindergartenStudents at the 澳门二四六天天彩 Pre-Kindergarten Center celebrated Read Across America Week.
We Dream a World
3/11/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryIn celebration of Black History Month, Brook Avenue School held a full school read-aloud with the book We Dream a World by Yolanda Renee King. After the read, students participated in related activities.
Symmetrical Love
3/6/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents at Brook Avenue School created symmetrical heart designs in STEAM class to celebrate P.S. I Love You Day.
Wellness on Wheels
2/29/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents at Brook Avenue School took part in a Wellness on Wheels presentation with experts from Northwell Health. Students learned about making healthy choices and received fresh produce to bring home.
Author Virtually Visits Brook Avenue
2/28/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryDr. JaNay Brown-Wood did a virtual author visit with students at Brook Avenue School for World Read Aloud Day.
Build a Buddy
2/27/2024
News of Districtwide InterestBrook Avenue School's Parent Faculty Association (PFA) and staff volunteers facilitated a Valentine's Day "Build A Buddy" event for students.
Brook Avenue Celebrates Lunar New Year
2/16/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents and staff at Brook Avenue School recognized Lunar New Year with a building-wide parade.
Magnetism
2/14/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents at Brook Avenue School learned about magnetism during STEAM classes.
Snow Chemistry
2/12/2024
Brook Avenue ElementarySecond grade students at Brook Avenue School used chemistry to create substances like snow during STEAM class.
Growing Trees
2/9/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryFirst grade students at Brook Avenue School learned that acorns are seeds for oak trees. They planted acorns to see if they can grow their own trees.
Learning About Red
2/8/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryKindergarten students at Brook Avenue School learned about the color red.
Breakfast for Champions
2/6/2024
News of Districtwide Interest澳门二四六天天彩 High School held a Breakfast for Champions event last month. Four times a year, students are recognized for outstanding performance and leadership. Thank you to speaker Alexandra Russo (BSHS '16) for sharing her story and advice with the students. Congratulations to all of the honorees! Student / Area / Nominating Teacher Hunter Joel / English / Mrs. D'Antoni Jacob... more info
Geography Islands
2/5/2024
News of Districtwide InterestStudents in Ms. Rampersaud’s class at Gardiner Manor School designed islands with various themes to explain their understanding about geography with their classmates. Students also created poems to capture the essence of their island design.
Brook Avenue Recognizes Bucket Fillers
2/2/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryBrook Avenue School continues to recognize Bucket Fillers throughout the year. Students and staff are recognized for being kind, helpful, and caring.
Inspired Art
1/30/2024
News of Districtwide InterestStudents at Brook Avenue School worked with art teacher Mrs. Pigate to create artwork inspired by Van Gogh.
Center Learning
1/29/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryKindergarten and first grade students at Brook Avenue School love working with their classmates during center time.
For the Birds
1/26/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryBrook Avenue School students built bird feeders during STEAM class.
Creating Equations
1/25/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryBrook Avenue School students worked with Mrs. Patterson to learn math strategies by role playing equations.
Musical Group Performs at Brook Avenue
1/19/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryThe NYPD Ceremonial Jazz Band performed for Brook Avenue School students while sharing information about both music and safety.
Brook Avenue Hosts Parranda
1/18/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryDual language students at Brook Avenue School performed a "Parranda" through the halls of the building.
Lego Mazes
1/17/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents at Brook Avenue School used their creativity to create mazes out of Lego pieces.
Creating an Elf Shelf
1/10/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents at Brook Avenue School used their architecture skills, knowledge of stability, and creativity to create shelves for an elf.
Students Attend Show
1/8/2024
Brook Avenue ElementarySecond grade students from Brook Avenue School took a field trip to see Frosty the Snowman at The Northport Theater.
Worldwide Holidays
1/4/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents in Ms. Volavka and Ms. Mallarino's class at Brook Avenue School studied holidays traditions from around the world.
Brook Avenue Hosts Holiday Showcase
1/3/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryBrook Avenue School students performed musical numbers for family and friends at the Winter Showcase. The Cheer Club finished out the show by performing a cheer.
STEAM Sleds
1/2/2024
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents at Brook Avenue School built sleds during STEAM classes to help further their understanding of gravity and friction.
Expanding Digital Skills
12/28/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents at Brook Avenue School expanded their digital skills by using Chromebooks to learn more about coding and practice their typing skills.
Chain Reactions
12/27/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents at Brook Avenue School learned about chain reactions during STEAM class.
Gingerbread Parachutes
12/26/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents at Brook Avenue School worked collaboratively in STEAM class to create parachutes for their gingerbread men.
Brook Avenue Hosts Holiday Boutique
12/22/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryThe Brook Avenue School Parent Faculty Association (PFA) transformed the cafeteria into a Holiday Boutique so students could shop for their families.
Singing into Literacy
12/21/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents in Mrs. Cardinale and Mrs. Zuhoski's class at Brook Avenue School used song to apply literacy principles.
Learning About Native Plants
12/20/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryBrook Avenue School students learned about plants native to Long Island during STEAM class.
Shark Infested Writing
12/20/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents at Brook Avenue School worked with Mr. Pasha and Ms. Mallarino on a writing lesson using informational text about sharks.
Snow in Symmetry
12/19/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents at Brook Avenue School learned about chemical reactions and symmetry in STEAM class. They worked with "Snow in Seconds" and then built snowflakes with Keva Planks.
Read Along
12/11/2023
News of Districtwide InterestTeachers at Fifth Avenue School learned about Google for Education's Read Along. Christina Picardi, a member of the District's Technology Department, spoke at a faculty meeting to share how the program can enhance literacy skills.
Brook Avenue Hosts Math Night
12/8/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryFamilies of students attending Brook Avenue School had the opportunity to attend Math Night. In addition to faculty and staff from the building, Curriculum Associates and iReady were able to provide important information about math programs.
Building Machines
12/7/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents at Brook Avenue School used Legos to learn about building simple machines.
Brook Avenue Recognizes Bucket Fillers
12/5/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryBrook Avenue School continues to recognize Bucket Fillers throughout the year. Students and staff are recognized for being kind, helpful, and caring.
Thanksgiving Bot Parade
12/4/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryBrook Avenue School STEAM teacher, Mrs. Chocko, and students presented a Thanksgiving Bot Parade for the school.
Turkey Hideouts
12/1/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryBrook Avenue School students used their STEAM skills to create Thanksgiving hideouts for turkeys.
Sharing Book Reviews
11/21/2023
News of Districtwide InterestStudents in Mrs. Cristando's class at South Country School wrote book reviews for the school library to help readers find their next book adventure.
Brook Avenue Clubs Begin
11/20/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryClubs have started for the year at Brook Avenue School. Recently, the Friendship Club enjoyed an activity with Mrs. Gomera and Ms. Amzler.
Making Ice Cream
11/16/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryBrook Avenue School kindergarten students created their own ice cream during a science lesson.
Clothing Mall at Brook Avenue
11/16/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryMrs. Gomera, Mrs. Currea, and other staff members at Brook Avenue School transformed the cafeteria into a free "Clothing Mall" for families in need.
Veterans Day Parade
11/15/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents in Ms. Vitale and Mrs. Neugebauer's class at Brook Avenue School learned about Veterans Day and held a parade in their classroom to recognize those who served our country.
Learning in 3D
11/14/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryMr. Kovarick, the parent of a kindergarten student at Brook Avenue School, donated a 3D printer to the school's STEAM classroom. He visited with students to provide a tutorial on the 3D technology and the printer.
Author Visits Brook Avenue
11/14/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryLocal author and teacher, Mrs. Leary, visited students at Brook Avenue School to read her book Harper Is Going on Vacation.
Cozy Sock Party
11/9/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents in Ms. Vitale and Mrs. Neugebauer's class at Brook Avenue School earned a "cozy sock movie" for the compliments they have received since the school year began.
Brook Avenue Marks Red Ribbon Week
11/9/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryBrook Avenue School social worker, Mrs. Gomera, facilitated activities for students during Red Ribbon Week. The activities helped students learn more about how to make healthy and positive choices.
Human or Robot?
11/8/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents at Brook Avenue School turned themselves into robots as they learned how to code during STEAM class.
Brook Avenue Hosts Fall Showcase
11/8/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryBrook Avenue School students, led by music teacher, Mrs. Carr, performed a fall showcase for family and friends.
Rhyming Endings
11/6/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents in Mrs. Callis' first grade class at Brook Avenue School learned about solving for key vocabulary words and rhyming endings.
Celebrating Summer Reading
11/6/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryBrook Avenue School celebrated all of the students who continued to read during the summer months.
Brook Avenue Crowns Pumpkin Decorating Champs
11/3/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryBrook Avenue School's Parent Faculty Association (PFA) hosted a Pumpkin Decorating Contest. Winners were selected from among the many creative entries.
Monster Bingo
11/3/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryBrook Avenue School's Parent Faculty Association (PFA) hosted a Monster Bingo event with the help of staff volunteers.
Coding BatBot
11/2/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryThe BeeBot robot transformed into BatBot as students at Brook Avenue School learned how to code a sequence that would lead him into his cave.
Brook Avenue School Celebrates Halloween
11/2/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents and staff at Brook Avenue School celebrated Halloween with creative costumes.
Homemade Trick or Treating
11/1/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents at Brook Avenue School used their STEAM skills to create their own homemade bags for trick or treating.
Students Revitalize Garden
11/1/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryBrook Avenue School students worked on revitalizing the building's gardens. They spent time exploring and preserving pumpkin seeds, which will eventually be planted.
Engaging Centers
10/31/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents in Mrs. Michels' class at Brook Avenue School worked on engaging center tasks.
Word Spacing
10/31/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents in Mrs. Arena's class at Brook Avenue School read an exciting book and then learned about how to create sentences with the correct spacing between words.
Fire Safety Lesson
10/30/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryMrs. Fields' students at Brook Avenue School learned about fire safety from an FDNY fireman who lives in the community.
Brook Avenue Hosts Pumpkin Patch
10/30/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryThe Brook Avenue School Parent Faculty Association (PFA) volunteers helped transform the school's grounds into a pumpkin patch for students to select their own pumpkins.
Nine and Ten
10/27/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents in Mrs. Neugebauer and Ms. Vitale's classes at Brook Avenue School worked on math skills by using the numbers 9 and 10.
Brook Avenue Students Design Bridges
10/26/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents at Brook Avenue School worked hard during STEAM class to learn about bridge design while building their own segment by segment.
Brook Avenue Celebrates Bucket Fillers
10/25/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryBrook Avenue School recognized students who were identified as staff as being Bucket Fillers for their kindness and positive choices.
Learning About Family
10/24/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents in Ms. Amzler's kindergarten class at Brook Avenue School learned about family during a social studies lesson.
Number Bonds
10/23/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryMrs. Camson's class at Brook Avenue School learned about number bonds and the relationship between addition and subtraction.
Students Visit Firehouse
10/23/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryKindergarten students from Brook Avenue School visited the 澳门二四六天天彩 Fire Department to celebrate Fire Safety Month.
Checking Out Books
10/20/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents at Brook Avenue School participated in a read-aloud with librarian, Ms. Mendola, and then learned how to check books out of the library.
澳门二四六天天彩 Board Trustee Guy Leggio Honored by State School Boards
10/20/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, Fifth Avenue Elementary, Mary G. Clarkson Elementary, Gardiner Manor Elementary, South Country Elementary, 澳门二四六天天彩 Middle School, 澳门二四六天天彩 High School, Universal Pre-Kindergarten澳门二四六天天彩 Board of Education Trustee Guy Leggio ('81) has been announced as the joint recipient of the New York State School Boards Association Everett R. Dyer Award for Distinguished School Board Service. This award is the highest award that is given by the New York State School Boards Association; it recognizes outstanding contributions to public education and children. Mr. Leggio has served... more info
Literacy Centers
10/20/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents in Mrs. Fields' class at Brook Avenue School participated in collaborative centers that helped them practice literacy skills.
Language Games
10/19/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryKindergarten students at Brook Avenue School played a name game to assist with oral language skills.
Apple Towers
10/18/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents at Brook Avenue School learned about stability during STEAM class.
Sentence Structure
10/18/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryMrs. Mendoza's Dual Language kindergarten students at Brook Avenue School learned about sentence structure during a writing lesson.
Cup Towers
10/17/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents at Brook Avenue School learned more about patterns, stability, and balance while building cup towers during STEAM class.
Monster Creations
10/16/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents at Brook Avenue School used their STEAM skills to create and name their own monsters.
Balance Scales
10/16/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryBrook Avenue School students learned how to make their own balance scales during STEAM class.
3D Shapes
10/13/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryBrook Avenue School students learned about 3D shapes during STEAM class.
Names
10/12/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents at Brook Avenue School read the book Miss Bindergarten Gets Ready for Kindergarten. They then identified the letter their name starts with and participated in interactive writing.
Brook Avenue School Hosts Book Fair
10/11/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryBrook Avenue School families enjoyed picking out new books at a successful book fair.
Counting On
10/10/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents in Mr. Pasha's class at Brook Avenue School used counters and ten frames to learn how to count on.
Monster ABCs
10/6/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryFirst grade students at Brook Avenue School participated in a shared reading of the book Monsters ABC. They then discussed things that start with the letter "A" while engaging in interactive writing.
Ordering the Seasons
10/5/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryBrook Avenue School students completed a science lesson about the seasons. They practiced collaboration as they worked in groups to use clues and patterns to discover the order of the seasons.
Brook Avenue School Hosts Open House
10/4/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryBrook Avenue School families received important information during the building's annual open house night. Teachers shared what students will be learning throughout the year, and parents and guardians had the opportunity to connect with their children's teachers.
Math Monday
9/29/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents in Ms. Amzler's kindergarten class at Brook Avenue School worked with math teacher, Ms. Rivara, to practice their math skills using iReady.
Brook Avenue Students Learn About Shadows
9/28/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents in Mrs. Dromerhauser's class at Brook Avenue School completed a science experiment about shadows. The students used light sources to illuminate objects and then observed how the objects' shadows moved as the light source moved.
Brook Avenue's Newest Teachers Receive Professional Development
9/27/2023
Brook Avenue ElementaryMr. Almeida and Mrs. Perino, reading teachers and literacy coaches in the 澳门二四六天天彩 School District, began the year by supporting some of the District's newest teachers. The two ran a professional development session at Brook Avenue School to help new teachers build strong routines for instruction.
Brook Avenue Hosts Ice Cream Social
9/26/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageBrook Avenue School families attended an ice cream social to begin the school year. The event was made possible by the volunteers from the Parent Faculty Association (PFA) and staff.
Moving Up Showcase
6/22/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageSecond grade students at Brook Avenue School worked with music teacher Ms. Dowd to perform a showcase for family and friends.
Brook Avenue Hosts Field Day
6/21/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageBrook Avenue School physical education teachers Mr. Rizzo, Mrs. Schomburg, and Ms. Wong, along with many volunteers, led a fantastic Field Day for students.
Students Share Art Portfolios
6/15/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageSecond grade students at Brook Avenue School shared the artwork they were most proud of with their classmates at an end of the year Art Portfolio Presentation.
Students Recognized at Ceremony
6/14/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageBrook Avenue School held its last Bucket Filler celebration of the school year. They used the occasion to celebrate recipients of local and state government awards as well as Bucket Fillers.
Students Visit Robert Moses
6/13/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageBrook Avenue School students participated in the building's annual trip to Robert Moses State Park. They had an educational and exciting celebration of our natural environment.
Brook Avenue Hosts Art Show
5/31/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageBrook Avenue School students worked with art teacher Mrs. Pigate to create artwork that was displayed at an art show.
Brook Avenue Hosts Summer Social
5/30/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageThe Brook Avenue School Parent Faculty Association (PFA) hosted a Summer Social with live music, pizza, ices, games, and raffles.
Books Come to Life
5/25/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageBrook Avenue School hosted performers from the CM Performing Arts Center for a theatrical adaptation of Elephant and Piggie, the popular series from author Mo Willems. Students were thrilled to experience some of their favorite books brought to life. The program was sponsored by the Bay 澳门二四六天天彩 Arts Education Fund (BSSAEF).
Planting Learning
5/23/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents at Brook Avenue School learned about plants and flowers. The first grade students planted their own flowers in the school's garden.
Brook Avenue Hosts Orientation
5/12/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageBrook Avenue School hosted an orientation session for students who will attend kindergarten in the building next year.
Painting Flower Pots
5/8/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents at Brook Avenue School worked hard on painting flower pots in which they will plant seeds.
Jack and the Beanstalk
5/5/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageThe Brook Avenue School Drama Club put on a performance of Jack and the Beanstalk. The students took on different roles as they narrated and acted out the classic fairy tale. Ms. Dowd and Mrs. Patterson worked with the students on learning their lines and music for the performance. Mrs. Pigate worked with the members of the Brook Avenue Theater Design Club to create the set, which included a... more info
Mystery Science
5/4/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents at Brook Avenue School made observations to construct an explanation of why camouflage is helpful to animals. In the activity, the students tested their ability to spot camouflage moths.
Alphabet Eggs
5/3/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents at Brook Avenue School practiced their letter skills with "alphabet eggs."
Celebrating Earth Day
5/2/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents at Brook Avenue School celebrated Earth Day with a scavenger hunt.
Protecting Their "Peeps"
4/27/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents at Brook Avenue School used different materials to construct nests to that would keep their "Peeps" away from predators.
The Wizards Come to Town
4/26/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, Fifth Avenue Elementary, Mary G. Clarkson Elementary, Gardiner Manor Elementary, South Country ElementaryRecently, students in grades K-5 in the 澳门二四六天天彩 School District were dazzled by a member of the Harlem Wizards. "Big J" visited Brook Avenue School, Fifth Avenue School, Mary G. Clarkson School, Gardiner Manor School, and South Country School to talk to students and demonstrate basketball tricks.
Brook Avenue Hosts STEAM Night
4/25/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageFamilies at Brook Avenue School recently gathered for STEAM Night. The students had the opportunity to show their families the things they learn during STEAM class, including problem-solving.
The Best Beaks
4/21/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents in Mr. Pasha's class at Brook Avenue School learned about different types of bird beaks. They used every day objects to create their own beaks and observe which are best picking up "food."
Bunny Bingo
4/20/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageThe Brook Avenue School community came together for a special night of "Bunny Bingo." The event, hosted by the Parent Faculty Association (PFA), was a chance for families and staff to have a fun night of playing bingo.
Raising Birds
4/19/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents in Mrs. Arena's kindergarten class at Brook Avenue School learned about raising birds when they raised baby chicks in their classroom and watched them grow.
Star Lab Comes to Brook Avenue
4/10/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents at Brook Avenue School had the opportunity to learn more about the world around us through the Star Lab planetarium experience.
Artwork Displayed at Library
3/22/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageArtwork created by students at Brook Avenue School is on display at the 澳门二四六天天彩 Brightwaters Public Library.
Building Towers
3/21/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageThe Brook Avenue School French Club learned about French culture and then created their own Eiffel Tower replicas.
Celebrating Breakfast Week
3/20/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageCooking Club and French Club members at Brook Avenue School worked together to slice, dice, pour, stir and mix ingredients for French toast in celebration of National School Breakfast Week
Students Recognized as Bucket Fillers
3/16/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageBrook Avenue School celebrated students who are Bucket Fillers. The students recognized for March were recognized for showing kindness and positivity to others.
Staff Fills Buckets, Too
3/15/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageBrook Avenue School recognized a special bucket filler - kindergarten dual language teacher Mrs. Mendoza. She was recognized for demonstrating kindness, caring, and support for students and staff.
Practicing Coding
3/14/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents at Brook Avenue School learned how to operate the Sphero robot during STEAM classes.
Brook Avenue Students Read Their Way to 15K
3/13/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageDuring Read Across America Week, Brook Avenue School students read a total of 15,000 minutes.
Practicing Spoken Language
3/10/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageFirst grade students at Brook Avenue School worked in pairs to utilize technology and flip books to work on their spoken language skills.
Creating Shapes
3/9/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents in Mrs. Arena's kindergarten class at Brook Avenue School used clay and toothpicks to create solid shapes.
IB Students Submit Essays
3/8/2023
News of Districtwide InterestThe seniors in the 澳门二四六天天彩 High School International Baccalaureate (IB) program reached a program milestone. They recently completed and officially submitted their extended essays for the diploma program.
The Language of Food
3/8/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents in the French Club at Brook Avenue School learned about food vocabulary during a club meeting.
Strike!
3/6/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageSecond grade students from Brook Avenue School went on a physical education field trip to have fun while working on their bowling skills.
100 Days at Brook Avenue
3/3/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents at Brook Avenue School celebrated 100 days of school during STEAM class.
Fifth Avenue Celebrates Read Across America
3/3/2023
News of Districtwide InterestStudents and staff at Fifth Avenue School celebrated Read Across America week with specially-themed days.
Brook Avenue Celebrates Black History
3/2/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents and staff at Brook Avenue School celebrated Black History Month with special lessons, activities, and presentations.
Board Thanks PFA
2/22/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageAt a recent meeting, the 澳门二四六天天彩 Board of Education recognized and thanked the Brook Avenue Parent Faculty Association (PFA) which donated $20,000 for the purchase of new playground equipment.
Exploring Gears
2/17/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents in Mrs. Navarra’s STEAM class at Brook Avenue School explored gears. Using Lego kits, student engineers followed blueprint directions to create a playable hockey game. Students loved scoring goals and being able to ?use what they’ve built.
Creating Habitats
2/16/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageBrook Avenue School students worked together to create habitats for different animals to live in.
Creating a Snowstorm
2/15/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents in Mrs. Bausch's class at Brook Avenue School participated in a fun science lesson that allowed them to create their own snowstorms in mason jars.
Bucket Fillers
2/13/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageBrook Avenue School students joined teachers and administrators in presenting their "reimagined" Bucket Filler program, part of the social emotional learning program in the building, to the 澳门二四六天天彩 Board of Education.
Visiting the Middle School
2/10/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, Fifth Avenue Elementary, 澳门二四六天天彩 Middle School, District Home pageSecond grade students from Fifth Avenue School, Brook Avenue School and Mary G. Clarkson visited the Middle School to see a performance of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
Learning Problem-Solving Through Coding
1/31/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents at Brook Avenue School learned about computer science during STEAM classes. They practiced problem-solving skills while creating sequences and conditions, and working to debug code.
Illustrating a Dream
1/31/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageBrook Avenue School students created artwork honoring Dr. King. Their artwork is displayed in the 2023 New York State MLK Art and Essay Exhibition.
Learning the Ukulele
1/31/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageBrook Avenue School music teacher Ms. Dowd has been working with students to help them learn to play the ukulele.
Building Gears
1/26/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageBrook Avenue School students used Legos to learn about gears during STEAM classes.
Magnetism
1/25/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents at Brook Avenue School learned about magnetism and gravity during a recent STEAM lesson.
Bucket Fillers Recognized
1/19/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageBrook Avenue School recognized the most recent group of Principal's Bucket Fillers, who are recognized for being kind and good school citizens.
Brook Avenue Gets New Playground Equipment
1/18/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents at Brook Avenue School are excited to play on the newest additions to their playground. Thanks to the Parent Faculty Association (PFA), a few new pieces of equipment have been added for the students to use during recess.
Wrestlers Place 3rd at Tournament
1/9/2023
News of Districtwide InterestThe 澳门二四六天天彩 Boys Wrestling team placed 3rd at the Rocky Gilmore Tournament with 219 points. Liam Knapp and Chris Reddy were champions in their weight classes. Jordan Drago placed 2nd in his weight class.
Nutcracker Guards
1/6/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageFirst grade students at Brook Avenue School worked with art teacher Mrs. Pigate to create nutcrackers that stood guard at the Winter Showcase.
Holiday STEAM
1/3/2023
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents at Brook Avenue School worked hard during STEAM classes to build parachutes for Santa and create shelves for elves to sit on.
Families Visit for Holidays
12/22/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageBrook Avenue School families visited with students to help with holiday centers and activities.
Duck, Duck, Goose
12/15/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageMembers of the Nature Club at Brook Avenue School had fun outside while playing a game of "Duck, Duck, Goose."
A Visit from Frosty
12/14/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageFrosty the Snowman came to stay with Mrs. Kelly's class at Brook Avenue School for the whole month of December. He also brought his book with him for students to read and sing along to.
Brook Avenue Hosts Holiday Shop
12/13/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents had a great time shopping at the Brook Avenue School Holiday Shop, which was made possible by the Parent Faculty Association (PFA).
Chain Reaction
12/9/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageBrook Avenue School students learned about chain reactions during STEAM classes and practiced creating their own.
Brook Avenue Hosts Math Night
12/7/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageBrook Avenue School students, families and staff came together for a Parent University Math Night. They explored and practiced the importance of talking and thinking about math.
Turkey Hideouts
12/6/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents at Brook Avenue School worked hard during STEAM class to disguise and protect turkeys by using their engineering skills to build turkey hideouts.
Bee-Bot Parade
12/2/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents at Brook Avenue School created floats in STEAM class and then showcased them during a Bee-Bot parade.
Making 10
11/30/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageMrs. Camson’s class at Brook Avenue School worked on the strategy of “making 10” using various tools including modeling, math cubes, ten frames, and number bonds.
Students Join Clubs
11/30/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageBrook Avenue School students have been participating in after school clubs, including the Board Game Club.
Crafty Thanksgiving
11/29/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents in Mrs. Callis and Ms. Kavanagh's class at Brook Avenue School worked on a Thanksgiving craft with family members who visited the classroom.
Students Recognized as Bucket Fillers
11/29/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageBrook Avenue School celebrated students who are Bucket Fillers. The students recognized for the Fall were recognized for showing kindness and positivity to others.
Safety Town
11/23/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageBrook Avenue School students had fun while learning about safety when they "visited" Safety Town during physical education classes.
Nature Bracelets
11/23/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageMembers of the Nature Club at Brook Avenue School created nature bracelets with items they collected on school grounds.
Building Towers
11/22/2022
Brook Avenue ElementarySecond grade students at Brook Avenue School built tall towers with paper and then tried to build towers strong enough to hold hardcover books.
Bee-Bot
11/21/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageBrook Avenue School students practiced their coding skills in STEAM class by coding Bee-Bots.
Holiday Music Prep
11/15/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents at Brook Avenue School are working hard with music teacher Ms. Dowd to learn songs for their holiday showcase.
Letter Characteristics
11/14/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents in Mrs. Obloj's kindergarten class at Brook Avenue School participated in a literacy lesson on the characteristics of different letters of the alphabet.
Thank You, Veterans
11/11/2022
News of Districtwide InterestThe 澳门二四六天天彩 School District recognizes and thanks all of the men and women in the 澳门二四六天天彩-Brightwaters community who have served in our Armed Forces. Whether you served in war or in peace, far from home or within the borders of our country, you have the gratitude of all whose freedoms you protected. To learn more about 澳门二四六天天彩 graduates who have served in the military, visit the website... more info
Free Clothing "Mall"
11/10/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageBrook Avenue School social worker Ms. Gomera and ENL teacher Ms. Sapia created a free clothing "mall" for families to visit during parent conference days.
Sharing a Good Book
11/8/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents in Mrs. Kelly's class at Brook Avenue School utilize shared reading time. After they spend a week reading a book as a class, the book goes into the browsing bin for students to revisit later.
Breakfast for Champions
11/8/2022
News of Districtwide InterestOn November 2, 2022, 澳门二四六天天彩 High School held its first Breakfast for Champions of the 2022-20123 school year. Four times a year, students are recognized for outstanding performance and leadership. Thank you to speaker Julia Hutchinson (BSHS '15) for sharing her story and advice with the students. Congratulations to all of the honorees! Student ... more info
Solving Addition Problems
11/7/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents in Mrs. Dromerhauser's class at Brook Avenue School learned how to use math cubes to help solve addition problems.
Monster Bingo
11/4/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageBrook Avenue School students and families attended a fun "Monster Bingo" event that was organized by the Parent Faculty Association (PFA).
Pumpkin Decorating Contest
11/3/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents at Brook Avenue School participated in a pumpkin decorating contest sponsored by the Parent Faculty Association (PFA). The designs showed the students' hard work, creativity and attention to detail.
Students Perform Showcase
11/3/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageBrook Avenue School students, led by music teacher Ms. Dowd, performed a Fall showcase for their friends and families.
Breeze Buddies
11/2/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents in Mrs. Arena's kindergarten class at Brook Avenue School know that you can use tools to help with scientific observations. They used "breeze buddies" to help determine how windy it was during a recent outdoor lesson.
Pumpkin Patch
11/1/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageThe Brook Avenue School Parent Faculty Association (PFA) brought a pumpkin patch to the school. Each student was able to select a pumpkin to bring home.
Caught Being Good
11/1/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents in Mrs. Kelly's class at Brook Avenue School are encouraged to exhibit positive behaviors through the awarding of "Caught Being Good" certificates.
A Visit from Red
10/31/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents in Mrs. Kelly's class at Brook Avenue School had a visit from the Fraggle Rock character Red while they learned about the color red.
Autumn Favorites
10/28/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents in Mrs. Kelly's class at Brook Avenue School watched a video about autumn and brainstormed their favorite things about the season.
Improving Communication
10/27/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageMrs. Bausch led a professional development session for Brook Avenue School teachers to learn how to effectively communicate with parents in Spanish.
School Words
10/27/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageMrs. Kelly's students at Brook Avenue School practiced picture word labeling during a school words unit.
School Words
10/27/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageMrs. Kelly's students at Brook Avenue School practiced picture word labeling during a school words unit.
Did You Ever See
10/26/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageMrs. Arena's kindergarten students at Brook Avenue School learned about the routine for literacy centers using the poem "Did You Ever See?"
Exploring Zero
10/26/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents in Mrs. Mendoza and Mrs. Martinez' dual language class at Brook Avenue School explored the concept of zero in comparison to the numbers 1-5 through "representations."
Greater or Less
10/25/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents in Mrs. Neugebauer's kindergarten class at Brook Avenue School learned about the concepts of "greater" and "less" using various strategies.
Literacy PD
10/25/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageLiteracy coach Jean DeLucca led the faculty at Brook Avenue School through a professional development session on literacy during a recent meeting.
Gardiner Manor Hosts Book Fair
10/25/2022
News of Districtwide InterestStudents at Gardiner Manor School recently visited the Scholastic Book Fair. Thanks to the Parent Faculty Association (PFA), each student left the book fair with at least one book.
Students Visit Fire Department
10/24/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents from Brook Avenue School visited the 澳门二四六天天彩 Fire Department for the school's annual Fire Safety Field Trip.
Talking Sticks
10/21/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents at Brook Avenue School created their own Secatogue Talking Sticks.
Mindfulness
10/20/2022
News of Districtwide InterestKindergarten students at Brook Avenue School learned about mindfulness during sessions with Mission Be.
Exercising Outside
10/20/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home page, Physical Education & HealthStudents in Mr. Rizzo, Mrs. Schomberg and Mrs. Wong's Physical Education classes at Brook Avenue School had the chance to participate in outdoor classes.
Learning About the Seasons
10/19/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageMrs. Sypher and Mrs. Neugebauer's students at Brook Avenue School learned about the characteristics of the seasons with connections to their birth months.
Poem Centers
10/18/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageMrs. Kelly's students at Brook Avenue School worked collaboratively to put the weekly shared reading poem in the correct order.
Building Towers
10/17/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageDuring STEAM classes at Brook Avenue School, students worked together to build towers that utilize cross sections for stability.
Building Nests
10/14/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents in Mrs. Arena's class at Brook Avenue School learned that baby birds are born in spring so they can grow strong enough to survive winter. The students then built their own replica bird nests.
Connecting Equations
10/13/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents in Mr. Pasha's class at Brook Avenue School learned to connect equations by modeling and counting using math tools.
Teamwork in STEAM
10/12/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageBrook Avenue School students used teamwork during STEAM classes to learn about stability and surface area.
Letter Sequencing
10/11/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents at Brook Avenue School used bubble wrap to sequence the letters in their names.
The Night Before
10/7/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageBrook Avenue School students read the book The Night Before First Grade and then shared what they did the night before their first day of school.
Introducing Street Games
9/30/2022
News of Districtwide InterestSouth Country School Physical Education teachers spent a Saturday laying down colorful coats of paint for the school’s new set of street games. Students have enjoyed playing the games during both recess and gym class.
Brook Avenue Hosts Open House
9/29/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageTeachers and staff welcomed families to Brook Avenue School for Open House. Teachers delivered presentations on curriculum, learning goals, and ways that parents can serve as partners in the learning process.
Name Stories
9/23/2022
Brook Avenue ElementaryStudents in Mrs. Kelly's class at Brook Avenue School wrote stories that began with their own names.
Unique Names
9/22/2022
Brook Avenue Elementary, District Home pageStudents in Mrs. Arena's kindergarten class at Brook Avenue School read the book Chrysanthemum and discussed the meaning behind their names. They celebrated the uniqueness of each of name by creating special name tags.
Making Ten
9/21/2022
Brook Avenue ElementaryDual language students at Brook Avenue School used new math manipulatives to practice their skill in creating groups of ten. |