💙🐎💛 Brookfield News and Notes: 9/18/2026

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Mrs. Tickle talks to her students, who are sitting on the carpet.

Mrs. Tickle talks to her students about how to focus during morning meeting.


18th Annual AJ 5K Run/Walk and Fun Run 

Join our Brookfield Community for the 18th Annual Asha Jyothi 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run.

Where: Fairfax Corner Race

Date: Sunday, September 20, 2026

Race Time: Fun Run starts at 8 AM and 5K starts at 8:30 AM

Asha-Jyothi (meaning Ray of Hope) is a volunteer-based non-profit organization dedicated to serving the needs of the underprivileged by providing access to Education and Healthcare. Their mission is guided by Asha-Jyothi’s core values of strength, commitment, collaboration, and integrity.

100% of your registration fee is donated back to Brookfield Elementary. 

Register Here!

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Registration includes AJ T-Shirt, Kids' Medals, Food, and Bollywood Music.

While we would love for you to join us, YOU DO NOT HAVE TO ATTEND THE RACE.

Bonus Incentives- Additional donations to Brookfield

25 - 49 Registrations = additional $500

50 - 99 Registrations = additional $1,000

100 - 249 Registrations = additional $2,000

250+ Registrations = additional $10,000

All proceeds will go toward Brookfield student field trips, school-wide learning experiences (including STEAM), family and community engagement, and student needs.

We currently have 5 people signed up; if we get 20 more, our school will receive an additional $500!

18.ª carrera anual AJ 5K y carrera recreativa

Únase a nuestra comunidad de Brookfield para la 18.ª carrera anual Asha Jyothi 5K y carrera recreativa de 1 milla.

Lugar: Carrera de Fairfax Corner

Fecha: Domingo, 20 de septiembre de 2026

Hora de la carrera: La carrera recreativa comienza a las 8:00 a. m. y la carrera 5K comienza a las 8:30 a. m.

Asha-Jyothi (que significa “Rayo de Esperanza”) es una organización voluntaria sin fines de lucro dedicada a atender las necesidades de las personas desfavorecidas mediante el acceso a la educación y la atención médica. Su misión se guía por los valores fundamentales de fortaleza, compromiso, colaboración e integridad.

El 100 % de la cuota de inscripción será donado a Brookfield Elementary.

¡Regístrese aquí!

La inscripción incluye una camiseta de Asha Jyothi, medallas para niños, comida y música de Bollywood.

Incentivos adicionales: Donaciones extra para Brookfield

25–49 inscripciones = $500 adicionales

50–99 inscripciones = $1,000 adicionales

100–249 inscripciones = $2,000 adicionales

250 o más inscripciones = $10,000 adicionales

Todos los fondos recaudados se destinarán a excursiones estudiantiles, experiencias de aprendizaje para toda la escuela (incluyendo STEAM), actividades de participación familiar y comunitaria, y necesidades de los estudiantes.


Adults and kids working as Fresh Pack Volunteers

 

FRESH PACK FRIDAYS!

 We recently kicked off our Fresh Pack program, and we would love to give a special shout-out to our wonderful parent volunteers—Mrs. Barlow, Mrs. Rubio, Mr. & Mrs. Asim—as well as our two little friends pictured here! Thank you for your continued support and for helping pack Fresh Packs for our students every Friday since last year. We truly appreciate your time, generosity, and dedication to our school community!

 

VOLUNTEERING AT BROOKFIELD

Interested in volunteering with the Fresh Pack program or exploring other volunteer opportunities? Please complete the volunteer form HERE.

 

REGISTER FOR THE FRESH PACK PROGRAM

If you are interested in having your child(ren) participate in the Fresh Pack program and receive a bag of food items for the weekend each Friday, please contact Maria Canedo, your Family Liaison, through TalkingPoints, by email at mdcanedotole@fcps.edu, or by phone at 703-814-8803.

Thank you for helping us support our students and families!

 

¡VIERNES DE FRESH PACK!

Recientemente comenzamos nuestro programa Fresh Pack, y queremos dar un agradecimiento muy especial a nuestros maravillosos padres voluntarios—Sra. Barlow, Sra. Rubio, Sr. y Sra. Asim—¡y también a nuestros dos pequeños amigos que aparecen en la foto! Muchas gracias por su continuo apoyo y por ayudarnos a preparar los Fresh Packs para nuestros estudiantes todos los viernes desde el año pasado. ¡Agradecemos muchísimo su tiempo, generosidad y dedicación a nuestra comunidad escolar!

 

VOLUNTARIADO EN BROOKFIELD

¿Está interesado(a) en ser voluntario(a) en el programa Fresh Pack o en conocer otras oportunidades de voluntariado? Por favor, complete el formulario de voluntariado AQUÍ.

 

INSCRIPCIÓN AL PROGRAMA FRESH PACK

¿Le gustaría que su hijo(a) participe en el programa Fresh Pack y reciba una bolsa con alimentos para el fin de semana cada viernes? Comuníquese con Maria Canedo, su Family Liaison, a través de TalkingPoints, por correo electrónico a mdcanedotole@fcps.edu o por teléfono al 703-814-8803.

 

¡Gracias por ayudarnos a apoyar a nuestros estudiantes y familias!


Mark Your Calendars, Broncos!

  • September 21 Holiday | Yom Kippur
  • October 12 Student Holiday (School Planning Day for Staff) | Indigenous Peoples’ Day
  • October 30 End of First Quarter | 2-hour Early Release

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