Dinner is solved for Thursday, November 12th! Grab a delicious chicken parm from Paolo Lombardi’s to benefit the Class of 2030. Place your order online—great food for you, direct support for our kids!

The Polar Plunge is November 21st, and we are looking to raise as much money as possible! At the very least, we want to beat last year's total of $8,000. We currently have $3,000.
This is the link to donate to our team:
https://events.nyso.org/site/TR/Plunge/POLARPLUNGE?pg=team&fr_id=3581&team_id=27162
If someone wants to donate to a specific plunger, they have to click on their name and donate to their page, but if they want to donate to the team's general fund, they can just click the Donate Now button.
This is the link to donate to our team:
https://events.nyso.org/site/TR/Plunge/POLARPLUNGE?pg=team&fr_id=3581&team_id=27162
If someone wants to donate to a specific plunger, they have to click on their name and donate to their page, but if they want to donate to the team's general fund, they can just click the Donate Now button.

Are you headed to the Class C semi-final football game on Friday at Fonda-Fultonville? Purchase your tickets before the game using the link below:
https://gofan.co/event/6943128?schoolId=NYSPHSAAII
https://gofan.co/event/6943128?schoolId=NYSPHSAAII

Please note: The next Board of Education Meeting date has changed from November 5th to November 12th.

November Menus are up!
https://www.brunswickcsd.org/documents/food-service/breakfast-%26-lunch-menus/25051533
https://www.brunswickcsd.org/documents/food-service/breakfast-%26-lunch-menus/25051533

We have a full slate of events tomorrow, and keeping our students, staff, and families safe is our top priority. Please review the details below to help everything run smoothly:
𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 (𝟗:𝟑𝟎 𝐀𝐌 – 𝟏𝟎:𝟑𝟎 𝐀𝐌 | 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐭 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐤)
🎃 Staff Parking: Please park in the rear lot to leave space for our guests.
🎃 Visitor Parking: Please park in the main lot and head to the bleachers to watch.
🎃 Accessible Parking: Available closer to the track—simply alert our traffic direction staff as you arrive so they can guide you.
𝐏𝐓𝐒𝐀 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐤 𝐨𝐫 𝐓𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 (𝟔:𝟎𝟎 𝐏𝐌 – 𝟖:𝟎𝟎 𝐏𝐌 | 𝐁𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐬𝐰𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐝𝐬)
Held directly across the street from campus. With the early sunset and heavy traffic on Route 2, please exercise extra caution driving and crossing. Flashlights are strongly encouraged for extra visibility!
𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐞 (𝟕:𝟎𝟎 𝐏𝐌 | 𝐌𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐮𝐬 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐮𝐦)
Campus will be very busy tomorrow evening with overlapping events. Please drive slowly, watch for pedestrians, and follow all directional signage.
Thank you for your help and cooperation in making tomorrow safe and enjoyable for our entire community!
𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 (𝟗:𝟑𝟎 𝐀𝐌 – 𝟏𝟎:𝟑𝟎 𝐀𝐌 | 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐭 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐤)
🎃 Staff Parking: Please park in the rear lot to leave space for our guests.
🎃 Visitor Parking: Please park in the main lot and head to the bleachers to watch.
🎃 Accessible Parking: Available closer to the track—simply alert our traffic direction staff as you arrive so they can guide you.
𝐏𝐓𝐒𝐀 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐤 𝐨𝐫 𝐓𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 (𝟔:𝟎𝟎 𝐏𝐌 – 𝟖:𝟎𝟎 𝐏𝐌 | 𝐁𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐬𝐰𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐝𝐬)
Held directly across the street from campus. With the early sunset and heavy traffic on Route 2, please exercise extra caution driving and crossing. Flashlights are strongly encouraged for extra visibility!
𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐞 (𝟕:𝟎𝟎 𝐏𝐌 | 𝐌𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐮𝐬 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐮𝐦)
Campus will be very busy tomorrow evening with overlapping events. Please drive slowly, watch for pedestrians, and follow all directional signage.
Thank you for your help and cooperation in making tomorrow safe and enjoyable for our entire community!
Attention winter athletes: If you still need a sports physical, tomorrow is the final day the doctor will be on site. Please sign up today so you don't miss out!
Action required starting Nov. 5th: District parents and guardians, please check your inbox for important details on verifying your contact information.

Please sign up your student athletes for Winter sports. Use the easy access button on our homepage at brunswickcsd.org
Physicals should have been done on or after 11/01/2025, if your child does not have an updated physicals please contact Mrs. Bader and I will add them to the list for the school doctor will be here 10/27 and 10/28 if needed.
Physicals should have been done on or after 11/01/2025, if your child does not have an updated physicals please contact Mrs. Bader and I will add them to the list for the school doctor will be here 10/27 and 10/28 if needed.

Mark your calendars: Armed Forces Day at Tamarac High School is November 10th during lunch periods.

Attention Seniors! Financial Aid: College Goal Saturday
Students and families looking for help with the FAFSA are invited to College Goal Saturday at Hudson Valley Community College. Our team will be available to assist with completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026
9 a.m. – noon
Guenther Enrollment Services Center, 1st Floor
Register here:
https://forms.hvcc.edu/machform/view.php?id=306508
Students and families looking for help with the FAFSA are invited to College Goal Saturday at Hudson Valley Community College. Our team will be available to assist with completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026
9 a.m. – noon
Guenther Enrollment Services Center, 1st Floor
Register here:
https://forms.hvcc.edu/machform/view.php?id=306508
Felt like last week’s Secondary Bengal Bulletin was missing a little something? You were right! Click here to read the full newsletter: https://aptg.co/0N-0nP
The Secondary School will follow a modified schedule this Friday so that all classes meet before our end-of-day pep rally events. Due to this shortened schedule, the cafeteria will be serving grab-and-go options that include bagels, mini cream cheese bagels, breakfast sandwiches and salads.
🐾 7:30 – 8:01 AM | 1st Period
🐾 8:04 – 8:32 AM | 2nd Period
🐾 8:35 – 9:03 AM | 3rd Period
🐾 9:06 – 9:34 AM | 4th Period
🐾 9:37 – 10:05 AM | 5th Period
🐾 10:08 – 10:36 AM | 6th Period
🐾 10:39 – 11:07 AM | 7th Period
🐾 11:10 – 11:38 AM | 8th Period
🐾 11:41 – 12:11 PM | 9th Period
🐾 12:11 – 2:11 PM | PEP RALLY / MS BASH 🎉
Attention Secondary Students - there will be no loaner Chromebooks tomorrow morning. Please ensure you charge and bring your Chromebooks for Monday morning.
There will be a Board of Education meeting this evening. The meeting will start at 7 p.m. in the Secondary School LGI.
If you are unable to attend in person, you can stream the meeting on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@bcsdevents7574/featured
If you are unable to attend in person, you can stream the meeting on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@bcsdevents7574/featured

There is still time to register for Tamarac Tunes and Treats (formally known as the Senior Citizen Concert & Luncheon)! Email alabshere@brunswickcsd.org with the number of guests planning on attending the October 29th event. The concert starts at 9:30 a.m. with treats immediately to follow.

Let's have some fun - Spirit Week is next week in the Secondary School!
Tamarac Secondary School Library is having a Scholastic Book Fair. There are two ways to shop!
In-person
The Book Fair will be in the middle school library from October 19- 23rd. It will be open during lunch and study hall for browsing.
Students can bring cash, credit card or check (made out to Brunswick CSD).
Scholastic is now offering a new, cash-free payment option called eWallet, making it easier for kids to buy books! This is a secure, cash-free way to shop the fair. Simply create a free account, pre-authorize a spending limit, and have funds immediately available. https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/content/fairs/ewallet.html
Online:
Support our school by shopping at The Scholastic Store Online. All orders ship home and book-only orders over $25 ship free. Every purchase benefits our school and helps develop a love of reading! Visit https://www.scholastic.com/bf/tamaracmiddleschool
In-person
The Book Fair will be in the middle school library from October 19- 23rd. It will be open during lunch and study hall for browsing.
Students can bring cash, credit card or check (made out to Brunswick CSD).
Scholastic is now offering a new, cash-free payment option called eWallet, making it easier for kids to buy books! This is a secure, cash-free way to shop the fair. Simply create a free account, pre-authorize a spending limit, and have funds immediately available. https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/content/fairs/ewallet.html
Online:
Support our school by shopping at The Scholastic Store Online. All orders ship home and book-only orders over $25 ship free. Every purchase benefits our school and helps develop a love of reading! Visit https://www.scholastic.com/bf/tamaracmiddleschool

Hey Skiers and boarders, the time is coming soon to join the Tamarac Ski & Board Club!
There will be a mandatory short meeting during 1st period Thursday, October 15th. Middle school students will go to Ms. Findlay’s room 547 and high school students will go to Mr. Mahar's (our new high school advisor) room 540. Ski Club packets will be available for any student interested in joining the club. The club is on a first come first serve basis, so you will want to turn in your 3 papers from your packet and the check for the bus as soon as possible to hold your spot. No monies will be accepted if papers or signatures are missing. Once all the spots are filled, there will be a waitlist.
There will be a mandatory short meeting during 1st period Thursday, October 15th. Middle school students will go to Ms. Findlay’s room 547 and high school students will go to Mr. Mahar's (our new high school advisor) room 540. Ski Club packets will be available for any student interested in joining the club. The club is on a first come first serve basis, so you will want to turn in your 3 papers from your packet and the check for the bus as soon as possible to hold your spot. No monies will be accepted if papers or signatures are missing. Once all the spots are filled, there will be a waitlist.

Winter Sports Season is Coming! ❄️🏀🏃🎳📣🤼
A reminder to all families:
Athlete physicals must be completed on or after 11/01/2025 to be valid for Winter Sports.
Even if you had a physical for Spring or Fall sports, it may no longer meet the requirement for Winter. Please check the date and plan accordingly to avoid any delays in participation.
Thank you for your attention to this matter! — Nurse Bader
518-279-4600 (ext 2426)
518-279-3888 Fax
A reminder to all families:
Athlete physicals must be completed on or after 11/01/2025 to be valid for Winter Sports.
Even if you had a physical for Spring or Fall sports, it may no longer meet the requirement for Winter. Please check the date and plan accordingly to avoid any delays in participation.
Thank you for your attention to this matter! — Nurse Bader
518-279-4600 (ext 2426)
518-279-3888 Fax
