
ANNUAL PARENTS MEETING
The Board of Directors invites all parents and other members of the Brookwood community to the Annual Parents Meeting on Monday, February 27, 2006, at 7 p.m. in Williams-Parker Library. The School bylaws state, "The meeting shall be conducted informally for the purposes of communicating the affairs of the School to those present and of accepting input from parents who are present."

MIDDLE SCHOOL DANCE/PARTY!
When: Friday, February 24th from 7:00 – 9:30 p.m.
Where: Flowers Hall Commons Area (drop off and pick up near the breezeway to the art/music building)
What: Just a good time to enjoy music, eat snacks and see friends!
Dress: Similar to school dress code: no midriffs, halter tops or spaghetti straps.
Skirts should be dress code length. Jeans and t-shirts are fine.

MIDDLE SCHOOL CHEERLEADING
CHEER-CHEER-CHEER!!!
Come join us! There will be a meeting Tuesday, February 28 at 3:30pm in the Library Upper School side, for all interested students/parents for the 2006/2007 Middle School Cheerleading Squad. This will be an informational meeting. Handouts will be distributed along with required forms to participate. You may contact Tammie Wolff at cwolff@rose.net with any questions.

2006 BROOKWOOD SCHOOL AUCTION
"ALL THINGS SOUTHERN"
It is time to finalize your reservations for Brookwood School's Auction, "All Things Southern," to be held Friday, March 10, at Glen Arven Country Club. Volunteers are hard at work planning Brookwood's most exciting night of the year! Auction reservations have been coming in at a remarkable rate! Seating is limited so make your reservation soon as you won't want to miss this fun evening! Reservations can be made by calling the school office at 226-8070. Here are some of the fabulous things that will be offered:
Rattlesnake belt
Vera Bradley luggage set
Lilly Pulitzer dress from JT Streets
Jewelry
John Deere riding toys
Five outstanding individualized Birthday Parties
Food, food and more food!
Golf, Tennis and Personal Training lessons
Haircuts, Manicures and Pedicures
Babysitting
Gift Certificates for varied goods and services around town
Collectable coins
Waterford crystal bowl
Wine glasses
Shabby Chic bedding
Decorative pillows
Lamps
Rugs
Chandelier
Fire pit
Beach Trips
A weekend in Atlanta and Washington D.C.
Plane tickets to anywhere in the US
Biplane Ride
Parties, parties and more parties
Beautiful, one of a kind artwork
Football autographed by Peyton Manning and Trey Teague
Zoom teeth whitening
Turner's Fine Furniture Gift Certificate
Fabulous hunts
Queen of the carpool and parking spaces
And, of course, the wonderful and unique class projects!

AUCTION – LUMINARY SALE
The auction committee is hard at work for our upcoming evening of "All Things Southern" on March 10, 2006. We hope you are making plans to attend. As part of our decorations for the evening, we plan to line the drive and walkways at the club with luminaries. These are available for you to purchase in honor of teachers, family and friends. Your name will be listed in the program along with those who are being honored. Luminaries may be purchased for $5.00. Forms can be found in both school offices. This will be a fun way that students can become involved in our auction. Deadline for returning forms is Monday, February 27.
*In the event of rain, we will not light the luminaries. However, your name will still appear in the program.
Given by_____________________________ In Honor of________________________
_____________________________ ________________________________
_____________________________ ________________________________
# of luminaries_________x $5.00 = $______________
Please return completed forms to the school office.

The Last Shall be First (Reverse Auction)
Win up to $5000.00!
Only $100 per Ticket.
No more than 100 tickets will be sold.
The last ticket in the hat is the winner.
This reverse auction will be conducted throughout the evening of the Brookwood Auction on March 10, 2006. You will have the opportunity to purchase tickets prior to the Auction through the Brookwood front office. Each ticket is $100 and you can choose your favorite number from those available. The total prize will be ½ of proceeds, up to $5000, determined by the number of tickets sold.
Tickets will be drawn out of a hat during the live auction. When your ticket is taken out of the hat you are no longer eligible to win the prize. Only the last ticket will win.
Tickets may be transferred during the night. The party that owns the final ticket when the drawing concludes will be declared the winner. The winner may take the prize in cash or apply it toward their Brookwood account.
You or your representative must be present to win. The winning ticket must be presented the night of the auction to claim your prize.

ADAP CLASS TO BE OFFERED
The next Alcohol Drug Awareness Program class to be offered in Thomasville will be on Tuesday, 3/7, and Wednesday, 3/8, at Southwest Georgia Technical School beginning at 6:00 p.m. nightly. The class will meet in the back of the campus in the library conference room. The State of Georgia requires all students to successfully complete this course before a driver's license will be issued.

Varsity Cheerleading Tryouts - April 17th, 18th and 21st.

STUDY LAB MEETING
Study Lab Meeting for Interested Parents: The Next Steps for Brookwood in the Study Lab.
Tuesday, March 7, 7 p.m. in Williams-Parker Library. Our speaker will be Patsy Hayslip from Stratford Academy in Macon. She directs the program at Stratford. All interested parents are urged to attend even if you do not have children enrolled in the Study Lab program.