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Countdown is On! Sponsor the Auction Today Before the Print Deadline!!

Cheers to 70 Years – the Morris Brandon Auction 2017 – is rapidly approaching. Mark your calendars and book your babysitters to join us on Saturday, March 25 at 7pm! Even though it is 2 months away, the print deadline is Wednesday, February 1. If you are considering a sponsorship, make sure you don’t miss out on being recognized on printed materials!! Please consider the following: upgrading your admission to be a family sponsor (the Bronze-level is only an extra $50—compared to the cost of two admissions—and you will receive an entry into the exclusive sponsor-only raffle, access to the preview party and recognition in auction sponsorship packet), signing up to be a corporate sponsor, or donating item(s) for our auction. Learn more today!

 

We Could Use Your Support: Cheers to 70 Years!

By now, you should be well aware that this year is an Auction Year. We certainly hope you are making plans to attend Cheers to 70 Years as we celebrate Morris Brandon! Can you help us? Please consider at least one of the following: upgrading your admission to be a family sponsor (the Bronze-level is only an extra $50—compared to the cost of two admissions—and you will receive an entry into the exclusive sponsor-only raffle, access to the preview party and recognition in auction sponsorship packet), signing up to be a corporate sponsor, or donating item(s) for our auction. Learn more today!

Healthy Comfort Food Recipe Contest: Submission Deadline of Friday, January 13!

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Calling all “FUTURE CHEFS” (4th & 5th Graders ONLY) for APS’s Culinary Competition. Twelve lucky winners from APS district elementary schools will be chosen as finalists to compete in the Future Chef Contest at Sylvan Middle School on Saturday March 25. As an added bonus, the winner of this event will be entered into a national competition for some great prizes!

To enter, click here for the form or pick up yours today at the Brandon front office OR cafeteria. All recipes are due by Friday, January 13!

Brandon Releasing at 12:30 on Friday, Jan. 6

Due to impending inclement weather, Atlanta Public Schools are closing 2 hours early out of an abundance of caution. This means that dismissal for Morris Brandon will occur at 12:30pm, with buses running their typical routes. Please expect students home 2 hours earlier than normal arrival times. If you will be picking up your student, please pick up by 1pm.

Other important notes:

  1. There will not be on-site after-care nor enrichment activities.
  2. All grades will have a shortened lunch period. Students CAN still buy lunch tomorrow.
  3. We still WILL have our Hive celebrations tomorrow morning! Have your students wear their Hive colors!

BRAND NEW: Hive Shirts

Pre-Order Sale on Hive Shirts Taking Place Now! Order yours here by January 8 to secure the special price and have them delivered at the end of January. Makes for a great holiday gift (print out the picture and wrap it up)!

Your Bee can wear them for hive spirit days, field day and any day in between. You must PRE-ORDER by Sunday, January 8 in order to guarantee you’ll get one in the right size/hive color by the end of January 2017. The current price is the special initial price. After this first order, prices will go up for future Hive Shirt orders!

As always… FREE classroom delivery.

Can’t remember which Hive your student is in? Click here to see assignments by classroom.

Questions? Email us: Logo Wear: logo@morrisbrandon.com

Support Brandon Through AmazonSmile

Shop for holiday gifts and support Morris Brandon PTA at one time! Holiday shopping is easy with Amazon’s Holiday Gift Guides. #StartWithaSmile at smile.amazon.com for your holiday gifts and Amazon donates to “Morris Brandon Es PTA.”

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Support Morris Brandon PTA while holiday shopping from the convenience of your home!

Private School Application Process 2016-17

Procedures to Request Student Transcripts and Teacher/Principal Recommendation Forms for Private School Applications Only
2016-2017

Each year some parents request transcripts of their child(ren)’s school records and ask their teachers and principal to complete recommendation forms for an application to a private school. The compilation of these records and forms requires a great deal of time, effort, and energy from the Morris Brandon staff. In order to ensure that this process flows smoothly and to minimize the impact on the day to day duties and responsibilities of staff, the following procedures will be utilized. Read more

Support Brandon By Shopping

Shop at Amazon? Support Morris Brandon? Why not combine it and support Brandon through shopping at AmazonSmile!! Click the button below to be taken to our school’s page, and start shopping! After you select our school, remember to type in smile.amazon.com into your browser in the future!

 

Of Interest, Action and News

Read-A-Thon pledges are due by Friday, December 9 to qualify for prizes. Click here to donate online. Congrats to our Bees for voting for reading!!

Curious how your children are doing in their classes? Remember to log in to the Parent Portal (Infinite Campus) to see grades, schedules and attendance. Also, remember there is an app for your phone (download iOS app here and Android app here), making this available at your fingertips day or night!!

It’s never too late to get involved. Looking for an opportunity? Try the newly formed Copy Committee! It’s a simple way to be at the school. Main Campus sign-up is here, and Primary Center sign-up is here.

The Auction is coming! Save-the-date: March 25 at the Buckhead Theatre. Join us for ‘Cheers to 70 Years!

Eureka Math 101 Videos

Videos from the Eureka Math 101 night are now online. Please find them embedded further within this post. There are 5 videos total, so feel free to scroll to find the one(s) most appropriate to you and your student.

Having trouble viewing them on the Morris Brandon page? Click here to view them on YouTube.

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