RIVER RAIDER
BRMS Student Artwork is on display at the Georgia Northbound Welcome Center for Vermont's Youth Art Month Celebration!
Congratulations to Ana C, Lucia R, Calvin S, Olivia C, Elise D, Brendan F, Aubrianna M, Sienna B, Spencer C and Hailey W.
*BRMS School SPIRIT Week!!!*
April 15-19
Monday~ Monochrome Day! Create an outfit made of shades of all one color!
Tuesday~ Twin, Triplet, Quadruplet…Day! Match outfits with your friends… or wear BRMS attire!
Wednesday~ Dress to Impress Day (Dress up!) or Mismatch your outfit with flair!
Thursday~ Throwback Thursday! Throw it back as far as you want– 50’s, 60’s, 70’s, 80’s… dress like you’re in a different decade!
Friday~ Each grade wears a different color to show BRMS spirit! Adults can match their students or wear BRMS attire!
*8th- Black
*7th- Blue
*6th- Green or Yellow
*5th- Red and/or White
The grade with the most spirit on Friday will get ice cream at lunch
Congratulations to Blake!
Vermont State Chess Champion!!
Ultimate Frisbee Club!
Open to ALL grades!
Thursdays 2:45 to 3:25
phil.ortego@mmuusd.org with any question!
BRMS Spring Concerts
Featuring the BRMS Music Department! All concerts are FREE!!
7 & 8 Grade Spring Concert - Tuesday April 16th at 7pm - Featuring 7 & 8 Grade Chorus, Band, Strings and Jazz Band
5 & 6 Grade Spring Concert - Thursday May 9th at 7pm - Featuring 5 & 6 Grade Chorus, Band, and Strings
Students participating in the concerts should plan to arrive at 6:30pm
Guidance Corner
The Jericho Recreation Summer Camp will be open this summer and will even have field trips! We have a few scholarships available for families who are in financial need for a 3 week camp experience.
Session 1 begins June 24 – July 12, Session 2 begins July 15 – Aug. 2.
Please contact Jenn Wisniowski (7/8) or Gregory Martin (5/6) School Counselors for more information at 802-899-3711.
Here is the link for camp information and application forms: https://jerichovt.org/Summer-Recreation
Do you or someone you know want to learn more about the programs we offer?
Visit our website at: www.pcavt.org/family-support-programs,
email us at familysupport@pcavt.org or
call 1-800-CHILDREN
Nurturing Parenting®,
Strengthening Families Programs &
Circle of Parents®
Curriculum-based, parenting education programs for families experiencing stress.
Upcoming Parent Education Programs:
All programs are offered virtually and FREE!
Programs are 2 hours per week for 12-18 weeks
Strengthening Families Program for Families with Teens
starting April 2, Tuesdays 9am
Nurturing Program® for Families in Substance Use Treatment & Recovery
starting April 3rd, Wednesdays 5pm
Nurturing Program® for Families in Substance Use Treatment & Recovery
starting April 9th, Tuesdays 5pm
Nurturing Program® for Families in Substance Use Treatment & Recovery
starting April 16th, Tuesdays 9am
Nurturing Skills™ for Families -
starting April 16, Tuesdays 11am
Nurturing Skills™ for Families -
starting April 17th, Wednesdays 1pm
Nurturing Skills™ for Families -
starting April 17th, Wednesdays 5:30pm
Nurturing Program® for Families in Substance Use Treatment & Recovery
starting April 18th, Thursdays 9:30am IN PERSON TPC Barre
Nurturing Program® for Families in Substance Use Treatment & Recovery
starting April 22nd, Mondays 12pm
Strengthening Families Program Birth-3
starting May 1, Wednesdays 6:30pm
Prenatal Nurturing Parenting Program
starting May 2 , Thursdays 9am
starting May 13, Mondays 5pm
Nurturing Skills™ for Families -
starting May 21, Tuesdays 5pm
Nurturing Program® for Families in Substance Use Treatment & Recovery
starting May 27, Mondays 11am
Upcoming Circle of Parents Support Groups:
Circle of Parents® is a network of professionally facilitated, peer-led, self-help support groups for using a strengths-based
approach and a shared leadership model.
All Circles are offered virtually and FREE!
Circles meet weekly for 60-90 minutes and are ongoing
*Participants may join anytime
Circle of Parents/Children with Special Needs
Mondays 12pm
Mondays 5:30pm
Tuesdays 6:30pm
Circle of Parents/Open to all Parents
Wednesdays 9am
Wednesdays 12pm
Thursdays 5:15pm
Clubs
Mondays:
Tuesdays: Newspaper, Art (7/8), D&D, Cooking Club 2:45-3:25
Wednesdays: Design Tech, Minecraft, Pride (1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month) 2:45-3:25
Thursdays: Magic, Math, Art (5/6), Drama, Cooking Club, Ultimate Frisbee 2:45-3:25
Fridays:
BRAG
May is just around the corner and so is BRMS Teacher & Staff Appreciation Week, May 6 - 10! We are excited to celebrate our BRMS staff! We hope to offer a week of goodies including snacks, sweet treats and a catered lunch.
This year families can participate a few different ways: SIGN UP to bring store-bought snacks and treats or donate a monetary gift to help pay for lunch and other treats.
To donate an item, please sign up HERE and drop the item(s) off to the main office on or before the sign up date.
To donate a monetary gift, families can click HERE to give online, or drop off cash or check (made out to BRMS BRAG) to the main office. Any amount is greatly appreciated.
Thank you for supporting BRMS Appreciation Week!
The planning has begun! Our next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, May 1 from 7:00 - 8:00pm in the BRMS Library. Want to sign up now? Contact:
Decorations Team: Lauren Axelrod or Nancy Hunter Rogers
Food Team: Gretchen Desautels or Kelly Johnson
Slide ShowTeam: BRMS BRAG
We’ll also be looking for 8th grade families to help set up, chaperone the celebration following recognition and clean up. Watch for a sign up coming soon!
The Spring 5/6 Party is Friday, April 19 from 3:00-4:15pm. We need volunteers to make this event a success!
Please Sign up HERE to provide a snack, set up, clean up, etc.
What is the 5/6 Party? An after-school event for 5th & 6th grade students.
There will be music, games and prizes in the cafeteria, basketball in the gym and outdoor activities if the weather is nice.
How do 5/6 students sign up? All it takes is a permission slip and $5.00.
Browns River Action Group (BRAG), the parent teacher organization at BRMS, helps promote student self-esteem, supports school staff and assists in efforts to solve school needs through volunteering and fundraising.
