Broad Run High School PTSO

10/13/2017

The BRHS Project Graduation Committee will be holding their 1st Annual Great Holiday Cookie Walk on Saturday, December 2, 2017 at Fitwize 4 Kids in Ashburn. Santa will be our special guest and we will be having holiday music to get everyone into the season. This event will be open to the public.

To make this event successful, we need your help! We need volunteers to BAKE AND DONATE 6 Dozen of their favorite holiday cookies and donate them to the event.

The event will start at 9am on December 2nd and a variety of home-made holiday cookies can be purchased for just $9 a pound. All proceeds will benefit Broad Run High School Project Graduation 2018!

Cookies will be need to be delivered on either December 1st or by 8am on December 2nd. You can either put them on a platter or place them in a container. However you bring them to us, please make sure to put your Name on the back of the container/tray so we can get return it to you. Additional delivery information will be emailed to you prior to the event.

Please sign up below and help us make this event a success! Bakers can sign up to bring more than 6 dozen of cookies.

http://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f0e4faba92aa02-great
Thank you!

BRHS Project Graduation Committee

The Broad Run High School Project Graduation Committee will be holding their 1st Annual Great Holiday Cookie Walk on Saturday, December 2, 2017 at Fitwize 4 Kids in Ashburn. Santa will be our special guest and we will be having holiday music to get everyone into the season. This event will be open...

10/03/2017

SAVE THE DATE!

10/03/2017

https://fs20.formsite.com/ashburn/form24/index.html

09/07/2017

TAG Day is a great chance to support the Broad Run High School Marching Spartans!

Our Marching Spartans will be out canvassing the neighborhoods in the Broad Run High School community to raise funds to support the band program. Donations are tax deductible. Or you can donate online at: http://www.brhsbba.org.

09/01/2017

Broad Run is raising money to aid in the care of pets impacted by Hurricane Harvey. Join us tonight at the Broad Run football game against Tuscarora where buckets will be available at the spirit wear table and concession stands to take your donations! (http://www.petconnectrescue.org/)

08/30/2017

https://fs20.formsite.com/ashburn/form24/index.html

08/30/2017

08/25/2017

07/07/2017

Maximize Your SAT and ACT Score with Catalyst's CEO!

This summer, Catalyst Prep's Founder & CEO, Jared Friedland, will be leading a special online prep course for students looking to learn SAT & ACT strategies from an unparalleled expert.

Jared has earned perfect score on the old SAT, new SAT, and ACT, and has been featured in TIME, CNBC, The Huffington Post, Business Insider, and Live with Kelly and Michael, among many other media.

Jared only teaches one class per year, so this is a special opportunity to prep with the very best!

Schedule: Jared will be teaching two courses. Students can participate during July or August. The July class will run from July 10th thru July 31st. The August class will run from August 7th thru 23rd. Each course consists of 8 three-hour content and strategy session, all held completely live so students can participate and ask questions.

Curriculum: Students will benefit from Catalyst's comprehensive SAT & ACT curriculum as well as full-length diagnostic tests and 10,000 practice questions.

Tuition: $399 per student

For more information about this rare prep opportunity, call 800.235.0056 or email [email protected]

If you have any questions, please contact PTSO Member Marita Reidy [email protected]

06/29/2017

Broad Run High School - Class of 2018 Graduation Information

7:00 p.m., Friday, June 15, 2018
EagleBank Arena, George Mason University

06/01/2017

Dear Freshmen, Sophomore, & Junior Families,

Thank you to everyone who has signed up to help with this year's Project Graduation (check out the PG video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jy5a9MufHW0&feature=youtu.be)!

We are still in need of volunteers to help out on both 11am - 2am shift the 2am - 5am shift on June 11th/June 12th!

We are short 6 volunteers on each shift! If we don't get the volunteers, we will have to reduce the number of activities we have planned for the new graduates!

If you can help, please click on the link below. We welcome all BRHS parents and staff, raising 9th grade parents, and alumni who graduated prior to 2013.

https://fs20.formsite.com/ashburn/form20/index.html?1495565876952

This is a great event for our graduated seniors and it's one of the most awarding events you will volunteer at it by helping keep our new graduates safe on graduation night. And...we have lots of coffee and ice tea to help you stay away!

Please consider volunteering. We need your help!

Please feel free to forward this email out to your other mailing lists.

Thank you!

Jeanine Gallagher

Promotional video for BRHS Project Graduation 2017. Go Spartans!

05/24/2017

You are invited to Broad Run Rowing - Learn to Row camp, June 5-9, 2017, 5-7:30pm at Algonkian Regional Park. Cost is only $60 and includes t-shirt.

05/22/2017

Please come out and support BRHS Project Grad 2017! Monday, May 22nd -2pm - 9pm. By Whole Foods.

05/22/2017

Please come out and support BRHS Project Grad 2017! Monday, May 22nd -2pm - 9pm. By Whole Foods.

05/20/2017

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Rising 9th graders are eligible to participate! Register below:

http://www.broadrunrowing.org/learn-to-row.html

05/06/2017

Has your BRHS Senior purchased their ticket to Project Graduation 2017 - All Night Grad Party yet? If not, the last day to purchase tickets is Noon, Friday, June 7th.

TICKETS MUST BE PRE-PURCHASED AND WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR!

Click on the following link to purchase Project Grad tickets: https://fs20.formsite.com/ashburn/form22/index.html?1494103145056

Congratulations Seniors!

Project Grad 2017
www.brhspg.org

View this form on Formsite

04/26/2017

We need to get our next brick order in. Please check out our video and order your family brick by MAY 1st, 2017. Many thanks for your Spartan Support.

Now that the weather looks to stay nice, stop by the stadium and take a look at Phase 1 of our already installed bricks. You'll see we have a ways to go to fill this space. Check out the 1 minute video below.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hkl66fQwQxI&feature=youtu.be

After you see the video, go to the following link to place your order. Our next goal is to get Phase 2 installed before this year's seniors graduate. A great gift idea.

www.polarengraving.com/broadrunhighschool

Your support of Broad Run's PTSO and Booster Club is greatly appreciated.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact either myself or Tim Small ([email protected])

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04/25/2017

Spartan College Night Tuesday @ 7 PM in the BRHS Auditorium. Parents and students in all grades welcome. College reps from JMU, UVA and more!

04/25/2017

The BRHS World Connect Club is sponsoring a fundraiser this week called "Hope for Haiti". They are collecting school supplies and selling baked goods throughout the school days to raise money for orphanages and schools in Haiti. School supplies needed include pencils, pens, erasers, crayons, and chalk. These supplies can be dropped in the box located in the main office at Broad Run.

MANY THANKS FOR YOUR SPARTAN SUPPORT!

04/23/2017

The Broad Run High School PTSO will be hosting a Teacher Appreciation Luncheon on Tuesday, May 2nd, during the school lunch shifts, from 12:15 - 2:15. We appreciate your help in making the luncheon a success, and showing our awesome teachers and staff how grateful we are for all that they do!

Following is the link for the Perfect Potluck Sign Up:

http://www.PerfectPotluck.com/meals.php?t=XIXP4503

Please drop your donation off by 11:45 on Monday, May 2nd, to the BRHS front office. If possible, we would love it if items were delivered in disposable or donated pans/dishes. Otherwise, please label items that need to be returned.
Thank you so much for your generosity!!

Vani V. Nallamotu

PTSO Hospitality

Click on the link above to view the sign up sheet for the Teacher Appreciation Luncheon group meal on PerfectPotluck.com.

04/20/2017

Join us at the Broad Run annual COLOR RUN/5K on April 29!!

Broad Run is hosting its annual Color Run/5k which is a fun, healthy way to get exercise and make an impact in the Ashburn community and beyond. The race will help to raise money and awareness for the National Meningitis Association in honor of Madison Small, as well as the Madison Small Scholarship fund and Shelterbox. Race is April 29th at Broad Run. Register at https://broadrunhscolorrun5k.itsyourrace.com/register/.

You can add multiple registrations at the same time. Simply select the number desired from each quantity box before pressing the Continue button.

04/19/2017

Eat at Chin Chin Cafe today, April 19th, between the hours of 11am and 10pm and help support BRHS Project Graduation Please mention BRHS Project Graduation when you carry out or dine in!

Thank you for your support!

04/07/2017

From Broad Run High School:

SOL Help Sessions: https://www.lcps.org/Page/143023

Monday: Social Science
Tuesday: Mathematics
Wednesday: Science
Thursday: English

May 2017 SOL Testing Sessions: https://www.lcps.org/Page/171443

Broad Run High School is proud to announce the offering of SOL Review sessions for each End of Course Content class being tested during the

04/04/2017

Please join us TONIGHT at Panera to support the Broad Run NHS Color Run. 7-8pm.

04/03/2017

Please support the BR Class of 2020 by joining us at The Habit Burger this Wednesday, April 5. The Class of 2020 will receive 20% of all BRHS orders. Please show this flyer at checkout.

04/02/2017

Thank you to everyone for supporting the 2017 BRHS PTSO Online Auction. We have 3 items left that were not bid on so if you would like to purchase one of the items below, please email [email protected].

1. President Obama - BRHS Art Students Collaborative Artwork - $30.00

Every Year the Art I students amaze us with their art skills - and this year is no exception. This Collabortive Art Piece, measuring 12x18" of former president Barack Obama is a masterpiece!

Collaborative Art is done by an entire BRHS Art 1 class - each student is given a 1x1" piece of an image and asked to enlarge it to a 3x3 inch square while learning and practicing enlarging, paint mixing and painting techniques. They paint values/colors as accurately as possible. Then all the pieces are lined up to create a very unique finished piece.

2. GHYD Adventures - 7-Day 6-Night Stay at Hermosa Palms Community, Costa Rica - $3100.00

Back by popular demand - Enjoy 7-Day, 6-Night Villa Stay in gorgeous Costa Rica at Hermosa Palms community - only steps away from the black volcanic sand beaches. Each Villa is perfect for four couples or a large family. These villas have modern amenities while incorporating the beautiful Costa Rican Culture. All villas are walking distance to the beach and one-acre community pool. GHYD offers several activities and services that can be added at additional costs.
Broad Run Parent Trisha Edmonds just returned from a one-week stay and loved it - and is happy to provide reference on request!
The winning bidder has one year from date of purchase to
take the trip. Weeks are based on availability and are on a first come first serve basis. Should the winner's desired week be occupied, other properties are available, but may require a financial upgrade.

http://ghydadventures.com/destinations/costa-rica/

3. Camp Twin Creeks - 2 Week Camp - $1500.00

Do you have a child entering grades 2 thru 7 who's ready for two weeks of fun at camp? Bid on this for a chance to attend Camp Twin Creeks, a two week residential camp in Marlinton, WV! Camp Twin Creeks offers 4 main programs including land, water, arts and outdoor adventures at their awesome facilities. Campers bunk in classic summer camp cabins. Your child can even catch a bus to and from camp from the DC area! Check out the website for all the camp has to offer! http://www.camptwincreeks.com/

Choice of four 2-week sessions available starting June 21, July 9, July 23 or Aug 6, based on availability.

Restrictions:
1 - Campers must be entering grades 2-7 ONLY
2 - First Time Families only
3 - Eligible for one camper per family
4 - Coupon is non-transferable
5- Registration fee of $135 will apply
6- Coupon valid only for Summer-2017 sessions

04/02/2017

Head over to Jiffy L**e by Bagel Shop between 10am - Noon today, April 2nd, to get your car washed by DECA students.

All proceeds will to help our Broad Run students heading to NATIONALS!

Cost: By Donation

Thanks for your Spartan Support and have a great day driving around in your clean car!

04/02/2017

We hope you will participate in this drive for the Broad Run Family Pantry - April 1 - April 9.

03/31/2017

Don't look like this at 11:01pm tonight because you forget to bid! In just 6 short hours bidding will over - 11pm, March 31st.

Did you know? The BRHS PTSO is a 501c(3) organization, so a portion of your auction bids may be tax deductible as a donation. (Of course, you must consult with your tax advisor).

Still didn't see anything you want but YOU want to donate anyway? Click on the Donate button on the auction website. (its WAY at the bottom of the main page - keep scrolling - its the little tiny yellow button that says DONATE. See it?)

All proceed go to right back to the school!!! (yeah - believe it or not, we volunteers don't get paid for this.....we do it because we enjoy sending tons of emails out to you daily....)

Bid Early. Bid Often. Bid NOW...

As always - thanks for your amazing support!

www.biddingowl.com/brhsptso