Thursday, February 20, 2020

2020 - 2021 SSA Information!

Single Subject Acceleration - SSA



SSA Information for 2020-2021! Testing Occurs Spring of 2020!

Parents can request that their child is tested for SSA during the windows below.  Parents will need to fill out the request below and turn it into their classroom teacher or myself.  Please see me if you have any questions.

SSA Parent Request Form
Frequently Asked Questions

Nomination Windows
Year Round Track 1: Feb. 24-28
Year Round Tracks 2, 3, 4: March 23-27 

Testing Dates
Year Round Tracks 1-3:  April 13-23
Year Round Track 4: April 28-May 8

Friday, February 14, 2020

Hello Brassfield Teachers and Staff,
The 2020 STEM Extravaganza (formerly the Math & Science Extravaganza) is on Thursday, Feb 27th at 6-8pm, with pizza service in the cafeteria starting at 5:30pm (for families that pre-order a whole pizza).  Please talk to your students about the event now and remind them again before the registration deadline on Feb 19th.
On-line registration is only required for those displaying a research project and/or families pre-ordering a whole pizza. All families are encouraged to attend the event, regardless if you register to display a research project.
Why attend? In addition to viewing the student’s research projects, we will
 have great exhibitors throughout the school, including the Scrap Exchange, 
the American Wildlife Refuge (with live raptors, like owls, hawks, falcons and
 vultures), the Emergency Vet clinic with hands-on stuffed animal surgery and 
more.
Reminders:
·        This event is free to attend.
·        Projects are not judged and open for all grade levels.
·        Group projects are allowed.
·        We are encouraging families to use on-line registration (https://tinyurl.com/brassfieldstem2020), but the paper registration form with 
·        Return any completed paper registration forms to the PTA mailbox in the
 lobby by Wed, Feb 19th.

Feel free to contact the co-chairs with any specific questions. Contact Jennifer Oldson (oldsonzoo@gmail.com) for general or vendor related questions, or contact Kim Fryar (KimRFryar@gmail.com) for registration questions.  

AGAIN THIS YEAR… The class with the highest percentage of registered participants 
displaying at the event, will receive a FREE PIZZA PARTY!!  

We hope you see you there!
Kim Fryar and Dr. Jennifer Oldson
STEM Extravaganza Co-Chairs

Wednesday, February 5, 2020

SSA Information

SSA Dates -
Parents can request that their child is tested for SSA during the windows below.  Parents will need to fill out the request below and turn it into their classroom teacher or myself.  Please see me if you have any questions.

SSA Parent Request Form


Year Round Tracks 1-3:  April 13-23
Year Round Track 4: April 28-May 8