Brandywine to begin school year Sept. 7
Published 8:00 pm Friday, August 27, 2010
First day of school for all Brandywine Community Schools students in kindergarten through grade 12 will be Tuesday, Sept. 7 with a regular full-day schedule for grades 7 through 12 and a half-day for grades K through 6.
Orientation for seventh grade will be Wednesday at 6 p.m. in the Brandywine Middle/Senior High School Cafeteria/Gym.
All new enrollees should bring a copy of their immunization record, birth certificate and proof of residency when enrolling. Students must meet current Michigan Department of Health immunization requirements before they begin school.
Merritt Elementary School; preschool and grades K-2
Phone number: 684-6511
Start/dismissal times: (Preschool will start at a later date and parent will be notified.)
A.M. “K” and Preschool begin at 8:30 a.m. and dismiss at 11:37 a.m.
P.M. “K” and Preschool begin at 12:07 p.m. and dismiss at 3:15 p.m.
Grades 1 and 2 begin at 8:30 a.m. and dismiss at 3:15 p.m.
Meal prices: breakfast, $1.40 each; lunch, $2.10 each
Brandywine Elementary School, grades 3-6
Phone number: 684-8574
Start/dismissal times: Classes begin at 8:45 a.m. and dismiss at 3:30 p.m.
Meal prices: breakfast, $1.40 each; lunch, $2.10 each
Brandywine Middle/Senior High School, grades 7-12
Phone number: 683-4800
Start/dismissal times: Classes begin at 7:45 a.m. and dismiss at 2:30 p.m.
Meal prices: breakfast, $1.40 each; lunch, $2.30 each
Schedules will be given to students in grades 8 through 12 on the first day of school. Students in grade 7 will receive their class schedule at orientation on Wednesday.
Bell Education Center — Alternative and Adult Education Classes
Phone number: 683-8805
Enrollment is taking place daily from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Bell Education Alternative/Adult Education Program Office, 1830 South Third St., Niles.
Start date: Alternative and adult education classes will begin Tuesday, Sept. 7.
Sessions are: Monday through Friday, 8 to 11 a.m. and noon to 3 p.m.; Monday through Thursday, 3:30 to 7 p.m.
Child care services are provided for participating students only, from 8 to 11 a.m. Monday through Friday.