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Imago Dei trip to Washington, D.C.
Imago Dei Leadership trip to Washington, D.C.The Imago Dei Leadership Program for our 8th graders culminates with an amazing journey to Washington, D.C. After nine months in the classroom, students board a bus for a 5-day trip of a lifetime! This is where everything...
A Brookstone Christmas Thanks!
Thank you to our partners and All Saints Anglican Church for bringing a smile to children's faces this Christmas. Because of their servants' hearts, children were able to enjoy Christmas parties and take a few fun gifts home including toys and new hoodies during the...
4th Grade Middle Ages Project
Mrs. Brooks' 4th grade class recently finished their unit on the Middle ages. We thought you might enjoy some highlights of what they learned as much as we did! Students learned about: The class structure from the Middle Ages--called the feudal system. They learned...
An Immeasurable Impact
“The impact that the children and the school have had on us along the way is immeasurable.” Brookstone is special for a number of reasons. One of my favorites is our amazing community—from our students and their families, to our faculty, staff and Board, to our...
You are Invited!
Dear Friend, One of the best parts of being a Brookstone Partner is the relationship you (or your group) can develop with an individual student. We believe that relationships are essential to bridging the opportunity gap for under-resourced students. They also create...
Great Schools Should be Accessible
Dear Friend, When good public schools are inaccessible and private schools are unaffordable, under-resourced families are stuck without options for their child’s education. It's frustrating and disheartening. Great schools should be accessible. Recognizing that all...
“My Nurse Shelley”
Dear Friend, This year at Brookstone, the LORD has blessed us with the ability to expand our services to students in a number of areas. In addition to our new middle school sports program, we have not only added a counseling team but a full-time school nurse to...
Reading starts from day 1
If you’ve been around Brookstone, you know how much we value a strong academic foundation. Reading proficiency by third grade is the strongest indicator of high school graduation. As a matter of fact, “A student who can’t read on grade level by 3rd grade is 4 times...
A peek inside our new school year. You’re welcome!
A letter from our Head of School September 8, 2021 Dear Brookstone Community— With so many heart-wrenching challenges in our country and world right now—from the condition in Afghanistan, to the earthquake in Haiti, to the fires in Western America, to the damage and...