Bobcat Nation class at the Middle/Senior High School have been sprucing up the bulletin boards around the school! They've created an "I Spy" board and even a "Texting Thanks" board with special messages for students and staff around the school.


Third grade has been diving into the Roman Empire! 🇮🇹✨
Yesterday, Mrs. Alstott’s class crafted their own civic crowns and learned all about Julius Caesar.
“Veni, vidi, vici.”
We came, we saw, we conquered!
Yesterday, Mrs. Alstott’s class crafted their own civic crowns and learned all about Julius Caesar.
“Veni, vidi, vici.”
We came, we saw, we conquered!

It's a new episode of Cat Chat! Join Superintendent Travis Walker and our National Honor Society students as they preview this year’s holiday party! 🎄✨
Our NHS members will be buddying up with students from Merritt for an afternoon filled with friendship, festive activities, and holiday cheer. It’s one of our favorite traditions—bringing students together to celebrate, connect, and spread a little extra joy this season.
https://sites.libsyn.com/497938/season-3-episode-6-national-honor-society-and-merritt-christmas-party
Our NHS members will be buddying up with students from Merritt for an afternoon filled with friendship, festive activities, and holiday cheer. It’s one of our favorite traditions—bringing students together to celebrate, connect, and spread a little extra joy this season.
https://sites.libsyn.com/497938/season-3-episode-6-national-honor-society-and-merritt-christmas-party

Shout out to our sixth grade band! They held their first concert during this weekend's holiday concert after only meeting for a total of 31 instructional days! We are so proud of all of their hard work. Learning something new is not for the faint of heart.



This Saturday, our Transportation Department teamed up with our community to “stuff a bus” full of food donations for the Salvation Army — and you delivered in a big way!
A huge thank you to everyone who donated and helped support families in need. Special shoutout to Mrs. Anderson’s sixth grade class, who collected an incredible 312 items to add to the cause! 👏🎉
Brandywine pride at its finest.
A huge thank you to everyone who donated and helped support families in need. Special shoutout to Mrs. Anderson’s sixth grade class, who collected an incredible 312 items to add to the cause! 👏🎉
Brandywine pride at its finest.


Reminder: Wednesday, December 10 is a late start.

Students in Bobcat Nation class are serving up beverages to cure the Monday blues every Monday before school starts! Before heading to class, students can buy a drink from the beverage cart and proceeds will benefit all the fun activities Bobcat Nation plans around the school.

🐾Character Trait of the Week: HONESTY🐾
Honesty means being truthful in what they say and do. It involves telling the truth and owning up to your own mistakes.
Honesty means being truthful in what they say and do. It involves telling the truth and owning up to your own mistakes.

During the school year, we provide our staff with luncheons to celebrate Opening Day, the holidays and the end of the year. Thank you to our sponsors this year who have helped make these celebrations possible!

Ms. Gmeiner's DK class is getting into the holiday spirit with holiday counting games, creating with connecting cubes and enjoying Santa's workshop!




Happy Friday, Bobcats!


The Brandywine Girls Basketball program will be hosting their annual "Cats for the Cure" game on Friday, January 16. Shirts to support this event can be purchased in the attendance office at Brandywine Middle/Senior High School (door 1), from any high school girl basketball player, or at the front counter of Milano's Pizza in Niles.
Shirts are $15 and orders are due by January 2. All proceeds from this event will be donated to the Milano's Cancer Fund. Help our girls support a great cause!
Shirts are $15 and orders are due by January 2. All proceeds from this event will be donated to the Milano's Cancer Fund. Help our girls support a great cause!
Students in fifth grade STEM class have been working on designing and building toys for several weeks and last week they took them to our Kindergarten classes to play with! The little ones enjoyed meeting up with their buddies and seeing their inventions!






Students in Mrs. Wallick's third grade class had a special visitor last week! Mrs. Wallick's sister Mary, who holds a Doctorate in Nursing, showed the kids who to do chest compressions as part of CPR on gummy bears! It was harder than they thought.



The Brandywine Choirs and Bands take the stage this Sunday for their annual Holiday Concert! Elementary and middle school will be performing at 2 p.m. and the high school will be performing at 3:15 p.m. This will all take place at the Brandywine Milddle/ Senior High School gym!

Last week, our second graders wrapped up their Ancient Greece and Greek Mythology domains in Knowledge—and they did it in true Greek fashion!
✨ They created their own Greek god and goddess trading cards
✨ Designed labyrinths inspired by Theseus and the Minotaur
✨ Tried their hand at a guided mythological drawing
✨ And even hosted their very own Olympic Games!
✨ They created their own Greek god and goddess trading cards
✨ Designed labyrinths inspired by Theseus and the Minotaur
✨ Tried their hand at a guided mythological drawing
✨ And even hosted their very own Olympic Games!




Brandywine High School Band students Benjamin Miracle, Mason Stier, and Melody Livengood, auditioned for and gained acceptance to MSBOA District 6 Honors Band, hosted at Niles High School. They performed their concert with Hope College Guest Director of Bands, Dr. Anand Sukumaran on Saturday, November 22. Well done to the special performers!




Our National Honor Society gives a great holiday party to some Merritt kiddos. But to do so, they need to raise money with their annual coin drive! Bring those coins this week!

Middle School Basketball is cancelled!
🐾Character Trait of the Week: LEADERSHIP🐾
Leadership means guiding and motivating others toward a common goal while setting a good example. It involves being responsible, a positive influence, and working as a team.
Leadership means guiding and motivating others toward a common goal while setting a good example. It involves being responsible, a positive influence, and working as a team.

