Bonnie Brae Family Learning Sessions - Student Wellness
 Bonnie Brae is excited to offer families an opportunity to meet and learn with members of our Mental Health Team on Monday, November 1 from 10:00am - 11:00 am via Zoom for a Family Learning Session with a focus on Student Wellness. Our team is offering several sessions for families to learn strategies to support their children at home. Each session will be approximately 20 minutes and families will have the opportunity to attend two sessions. We look forward to connecting with families on Monday. Below is a preview of the sessions being offered by our own BBES staff.
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Mindfulness at Home
Amy Marshall, Social Worker
Lisa Jeffries,School Counselor
Come learn about mindfulness strategies and how you can utilize them at home with your kids. We'll be sharing some different mindfulness techniques, resources, and at home activities.
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Positive Reinforcement at Home
Grace Sizelove, School Psychologist
Learn more about positive behavior supports and positive reinforcement tools that can be used in the home setting.
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Media Balance and Well-Being at Home
Erica Demick, School Based Technology Specialist
This Media Balance & Well-being session will provide key points, guiding questions, and links to resources to help parents/caregivers plan for healthy and balanced student technology use.
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Breakout Group 4
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Books that Promote Mindfulness in Kids at Home
Kate White, School Counselor
Come learn strategies and books that promote helpful conversations at home to support your child socially and emotionally.
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Breakout 5
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Helping your child embrace challenges through growth mindset
Scott Hawk, Assistant Principal
Kids face challenges at home and in school each day. The language we use can have a significant impact on how students respond to challenges. Come learn some phrases to help your child embrace challenges and develop a growth mindset.
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Calendar Reminder and Cultural Observance Days: Two-Hour Early Release on October 29; Student Holidays November 1-2
As a reminder, Friday, October 29, is the last day of the first quarter, and a two-hour early release for students. Also, schools are closed for students on Monday, November 1, and Tuesday, November 2, for teacher work days. See the complete 2021-22 school year calendar.
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October 29- Book Character Day/Picture Day Retakes
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October 29- First Quarter Ends
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October 29- PTO Glow Up Event (6:00 - 8:00 PM)
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November 1-2 Teacher Workdays (No School); Día de los Muertos
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November 4- Diwali
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November 8-12- National School Psychology Week
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November 11- Veteran's Day- 2 hr. Early Release
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November 17- Parent Coffee (10:00 - 11:00 AM - Zoom)
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November 24-26- Thanksgiving Holiday Break
Bonnie Brae Hours of Operation
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Office Hours
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8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
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Instructional Hours
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8:20 AM - 3:15 PM |
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Front Office
(703) 321 - 3900
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