Today, the Brocton Central School District takes a moment to celebrate School Nurse Day and express our sincere gratitude to our outstanding school nurses, Ms. Jennifer Newman, RN, and Ms. Courtney Dawson, RN. Their unwavering commitment to student health is reflected in their tireless efforts to foster a safe and supportive environment for all. They consistently go above and beyond to address the physical, emotional and social needs of our students. On this special occasion, we extend our heartfelt thanks to Ms. Newman and Ms. Dawson for their exceptional dedication and compassion. They are invaluable assets to our school community, and we are fortunate to have them on our team.
Please Join us for a Spirit week starting Monday May, 12th through Friday, May 16th to celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month.
Each day will feature a simple coping skill that goes along with the theme of the day to support mental health awareness, providing coping skills serves as a reminder that help, hope, and healing are always within reach. You are not alone.
🎶 Music Monday
Theme: Wear your favorite band or music shirt
Coping Skill: Listen to music to uplift your mood
👯♂️ Twin Tuesday
Theme: Match outfits with a friend
Coping Skill: Team up against stress—talk to a friend. You are not alone!
💚 Wear Green Wednesday
Theme: Go green for mental health awareness
Coping Skill: You have the green light to ask for help
📼 Throwback Thursday
Theme: Dress in your favorite decade style
Coping Skill: Reflect on good memories to boost your mood
🌈 Free to Be Me Friday
Theme: Wear your brightest colors or mismatch clothes
Coping Skill: Free your mind—make a bucket list to enjoy this summer!
Let’s show our spirit, support one another, and keep the conversation about mental health open and honest.
Today marks National Teacher Appreciation Day! The Brocton Central School District extends heartfelt wishes to all educators for a wonderful and fulfilling day!
Brocton Central School is excited to host Mark Talley, a passionate advocate for equity and justice, as he shares his powerful story with our students in grades 6–12.
Through his message of empathy, courage, and action, Mr. Talley will challenge and inspire students to build inclusive communities and take a stand against hate.
Listening, Reflecting, & Taking Action isn’t just a title—it’s a call to be the change.
The Brocton Central School District is pleased to announce the availability of Drivers Education for Summer 2025. If you wish to enroll your child in the program, please visit the Guidance Office to obtain the necessary enrollment paperwork.
On behalf of the Brocton Central School District, we wish to extend our sincere gratitude to our teachers during Teacher Appreciation Week. We acknowledge the exceptional dedication and unwavering commitment they demonstrate daily to inspire and empower our students. Their passion for education and devotion to student success is truly remarkable. The influence of their tireless efforts extends well beyond the classroom, shaping the lives of our students and leaving a lasting impact on our community. We are profoundly grateful for their invaluable contributions.
Let’s Taco ‘Bout It! The Brocton Central School District extends warm wishes for a memorable Cinco De Mayo celebration!
Today marks School Lunch Hero Day! The Brocton Central School District is proud to honor our remarkable School Lunch Heroes: Ms. Farrell, Ms. Bane, Mrs. Bundy, Mrs. LeBarron, Ms. Miles, Mr. O'Brien, and Mrs. Test. These dedicated individuals not only provide our students with delicious meals but also bring joy and positivity to their daily experiences!
Today, May 1st, we honor National School Principals Day, and the Brocton Central School District is proud to recognize our outstanding principals, Mrs. Sandra Kopiczak (Elementary Principal) and Mr. Micah Oldham (Middle/High School Principal).
On this special occasion, we acknowledge the invaluable contributions made by our principals and extend our heartfelt gratitude for their dedication, hard work and steadfast commitment to our staff and students.
Thank you, Mrs. Kopiczak and Mr. Oldham, for your profound impact on our school community.
May is recognized as National Mental Health Awareness Month, highlighting the significance of mental well-being. The Brocton Central School District highlights the importance of prioritizing and breaking the stigma surrounding mental wellness—your mental health truly matters!
If you or someone you know requires support related to mental health or substance use, please reach out to the toll-free helpline, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, via phone, text, or online chat at 988 988.
Community Announcement: The Family Martial Arts Center flyer for children ages 3 and up! (https://5il.co/3ev32)
Each year, the Brocton Central School District asks for updated address and housing information to determine if a family/child qualifies for services under the McKinney Vento Act. The McKinney Vento Act is a federal law that supports students and families in temporary housing from grades prek-12.
Should you have any questions or concerns completing the questionnaire, please contact Katherine Fitzgerald (kfitzgerald@broctoncsd.org or (716) 792-2192) or Amber Nickerson-Buchanan (anickersonbuchanan@broctoncsd.org or (716) 792-2142).
Please complete the form attached and return it to one of our McKinney Vento Liaisons (Katherine Fitzgerald or Amber Nickerson-Buchanan) via email or send it in with your child. Paper copies of the Housing Questionnaire are also being mailed to all students in the next few weeks.
Link to form in English: chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://60b30b8c-6133-46fa-9717-9b3bbf93f2fb.usrfiles.com/ugd/60b30b_ef8e84c900c9415298c4dcf4996fd6be.pdf
Link to form in Spanish: chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://60b30b8c-6133-46fa-9717-9b3bbf93f2fb.usrfiles.com/ugd/60b30b_86ca7a562f5540168eb6906f1ae6ab58.pdf
The Brocton Central School District would like to extend its heartfelt appreciation to everyone on International Workers' Memorial Day.
Community Announcement: The Westfield Goldenhawks will be hosting a Spaghetti Fundraiser on Saturday, April 26th from 1 PM to 6 PM at the Brocton American Legion. You can dine-in or take-out. Tickets cost $12. If your child is between the ages of 6 and 13 years of age and is interested in participating in Goldenhawks, please stop by to sign-up!
The Brocton Central School District extends its warmest wishes for a Happy World Book Day!
On this Administrative Professionals' Day, the Brocton Central School District would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to Ms. Kathy Garnsey, Mrs. Elizabeth Link, Mrs. Amber McIntyre, Mrs. Ashley Means, CEOE, Ms. Christine Mittner, Mrs. Anne Marie Ressler, Mrs. Laurie Skinner, Mrs. Jennifer Starcher, and Ms. Jamie Vacanti. Their hard work, tireless dedication, and unwavering enthusiasm play a pivotal role in our success. We are deeply appreciative of their efforts each day to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of our school. Their invaluable contributions are truly commendable, and we are fortunate to have such an exceptional team supporting us.
Are you planning on attending JCC in the fall?
There will be a representative from JCC here on Wednesday, May 14 from 8:45-9:30am in room 180.
The representative will help you contact your Success Navigator and learn important information about your next steps as an accepted student, logging into your MyJCC accounts, and the advisement and registration process. You can also ask questions about anything else that's on your mind!
Please feel free to contact the Guidance Office with any questions or concerns regarding the "Get Connected" session.
The Brocton Central School District extends its warmest wishes for a Happy Earth Day!
Today marks National School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! The Brocton Central School extends its heartfelt gratitude to our Transportation Department, which includes our full-time drivers, part-time drivers, substitute bus drivers, and bus aides, for their unwavering support of our students and the school community. We would especially like to acknowledge the following individuals for their dedicated service: Mr. Ken Roberts, Director of Facilities; Mr. Paul Farnham, Bus Mechanic; Ms. Jamie Vacanti, Head Bus Driver; and our esteemed bus drivers: Mr. John Bigelow, Mr. Kevin Cobb, Mr. Scott Deming Jr., Mr. Robert Fancher, Mrs. Sally Farnham, Mr. Clarence Grover, Mrs. Diana Grover, Ms. Michelle Lindstrom, Mr. Sam Spaulding, Mr. Nathaniel Spears, and Mrs. Ruth Stalter. We also extend our gratitude to our bus aides, Ms. Cheryl Houser, Mrs. Jennifer Johnson, and Ms. Brenda Jones. Thank you all for your dedication and commitment!
Elementary (grades 3-5) Swim Club will start swimming tomorrow, Tuesday, April 22, before school. Your child will ride the early bus and wait in the front lobby for Ms. Hamlet to pick up. Swim Club will run every Tuesday/Thursday until May 29th. Thank You for allowing your child this opportunity to strengthen their swimming skills.
