Brookside Middle School

Middle School News

BMS School Day: 7:45 a.m. until 2:44 p.m.

8th. Grade Honors English
Please click on 8th. Grade Honors English for a list of Summer reading books.

FREE Meals During the Summer
All children ages 1 through 18 are eligible to receive free meals during the summer months at participating program sites. Individuals ages 19 through 21 who have been identified as having mental or physical disabilities and are following Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) through their current enrollment in educational programs also are eligible for free summer meals.See the FLYER HERE

Summer Meals and Activities
Did you know there are free activities and meals available in your community for your kids and teens this summer?

Youth Camp for Basketball

Our 4 day camp is designed to teach fundamentals and teamwork in a fun and educational setting.

The players learn a variety of skills while competing in fun contests and games.

Grades 4 thru 8

PARENTS WHO HOST LOSE THE MOST

As a parent, you cannot give alcohol to someone under the age of 21 (other than your own child) under any circumstance, or to allow them to remain in your home or on your property while consuming alcohol. Violations include a sentence of up to 6 months in jail and a $1000 fine!

REFUSE TO SUPPLY ALCOHOL TO ANYONE UNDER THE AGE OF 21!! BE AT HOME WHEN YOUR TEEN HAS A PARTY!! REPORT UNDERAGE DRINKING!

In Coming 7th. grade Students and Parents

"Attention parents of In Coming 7^th grade students!" The Lorain County Public Health Department reminds you that before a student can enter the 7^thgrade they must receive one dose of the Tdap Vaccine and one dose of the Meningitis Vaccine. See your medical provider or make an appointment with Lorain County Public Health Department to get the vaccines your student needs. Call 440-284-3206 for an appointment.

Be sure you bring the shot records in for Nurse Fly. Proof of the Vaccines are due by the 14th. day of school (Sept. 12, 2018).

District Hiring Classified Substitutes
The district is currently hiring substitute cleaners, & monitors.
If interested, please email Tim Pelcic at tpelcic@sheffieldschools.org
You may complete an application online through the Community link on the district web page.

Lost-N-Found

There are numerous items in the lost-n-found box in the office.

Please have your child check for any item(s) they may be missing.

Thank you.

Cafeteria News

Breakfast Cost will be $1.75. Lunch Cost will be $3.00.
Please remember that students are only allowed to borrow money for two lunches. You can put money on your student's lunch account by setting up an individual account through our PayForIt.net program. Please visit the school website for the link to PayForIt. Using PayForIt will allow you to make payments to student fees, monitor your child's cafeteria spending and easily add money to their account via a credit or debit card.

Please call 440-949-4228 if you have any questions setting up your account.

What should I do if my child is sick?

BMS/BHS Arrival and Dismissal Routine

Arrival: Buses will drop students off at the front of the building. Parents who drive their student to school are to be dropped off at the back event entrance which is located at the Southeast area of the High School. You will turn into the drive between the High school and Intermediate school, turn right in front of the staff parking lot to drop off at the doors and continue around the staff lot to exit. No Exiting behind the Intermediate School. Dismissal: Buses will pick up students in the front of the building. Parents will pick up students from the back event entrance following the same procedure as arrivals. Again Please DO NOT exit behind the Intermediate building. If you need to come inside for any reason please park in the visitor parking spots in the front of the building.

EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION
Please remember to keep your phone numbers, addresses, emergency contact information and medical forms updated with the school. Please call the office at (440) 949-4228 or (440) 949-4227 if you need a new form sent home.

POWERSCHOOL ACCESS

Check your student's progress frequently using the POWERSCHOOL button located in the upper left of the website. Parents can create an account to access your student's grades, attendance and other features. You may also pay for your child's school fees and add money to your child's cafeteria account using the PAYFORIT.NET button located in the upper right corner. Student ID's and passwords are sent home at the beginning of the school year. Any questions please call the main office at (440) 949-4228.

Heinen's Grocery Store "Teaming Up for Education" image

Heinen's Grocery Store "Teaming Up for Education"
This is Heinen's way of giving back to area schools. You can support our school just by shopping at Heinen's. Click on the "Read More" link below to learn more information.

Brookside Middle School

Please notify the Attendance Office when your child is out sick.

Please call 949-4227

You must follow up with a note when your child returns to school.

Please be sure to update your child's emergency information as needed.

Please check out our new Athletic Website! image

Please check out our new Athletic Website!
We have re-designed our athletic website to keep our community up to date on how our students are excelling in their extra-curricular activities. Here you will find scores, updates and schedules as well as a multimedia galleries of our athletes in action. Please visit www.brooksideathletics.org and follow Brookside athletics on Twitter @Brooksidesports

RAPID RESPONSE CALLS
Please remember to notify the school office if there is a change in your contact numbers. Your primary contact number is used with the Rapid Response System to reach you in case of emergency for: Snow Days, Meetings, and School Cancellations. If you have a phone number change, please contact the school as soon as possible.