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Brookside Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through fourth: six full-day kindergarten classes, five first grade classes, five second grade classes, five third grade classes and six fourth grade classes.  Our enrollment for the 2011-2012 school year is approximately 655 students.  As an educational community, we are committed to an educational philosophy characterized by the following beliefs:  ·         Equity and high expectations for all ·         Family, school, and community partnerships ·         A nurturing and respectful climate ·         Heterogeneously diverse classrooms ·         Student-centered education  These beliefs are implemented at Brookside through the following practices:  ·         Providing a safe, nurturing and enriching school environment that will instill success, socially and academically ·         Developing and inspiring every child to reach his or her own potential ·         Educating  the whole child and promoting lifelong learning ·         Varying instructional techniques to reach all learners ·         Assessing and evaluating progress driven by data and that which promotes learning ·         Providing comprehensive guidance and support services ·         Exercising practices and policies that value safety, diversity and the well being of all students   Education at Brookside is exciting and challenging thanks to our talented and dedicated staff. The principal, faculty and staff are focused on student learning and customer service.  We believe that the strength of our educational community is only as strong as the bond among student-school and families.  The Brookside Parent – Teacher Organization (PTO) also fosters our sense of community.  We welcome our parents and/or volunteers into the school. The PTO and School Council work cooperatively with the administration and staff to improve the quality of education and academic success for our students.  We, at Brookside believe that all students can learn, succeed and grow to be contributing, productive citizens for our future society as we continually reflect on current teaching practices, analysis of student learning outcomes, review of current research and the development of short and long term common goals.  Together, we will make a difference.

 

Brookside Elementary School
1560 Lakeview Avenue
Dracut Massachusetts   01826
(978) 957-0716

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