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
Global Pathways is a new program presented by International Center of the Capital Region (ICCR) . ICCR in partnership with Emma Willard School. It is designed to help Rensselaer County high school juniors and seniors explore global perspectives, connect with peers, and develop skills for an increasingly interconnected world.
Program Details:
Who: Rensselaer County high school juniors and seniors
When: October 31, 2026 - May 15, 2027 (Saturdays, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.)
Where: Emma Willard School
Cost: Free to participating students
Application Deadline: October 24, 2026
Capacity: Up to 45 students
Program Details:
Who: Rensselaer County high school juniors and seniors
When: October 31, 2026 - May 15, 2027 (Saturdays, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.)
Where: Emma Willard School
Cost: Free to participating students
Application Deadline: October 24, 2026
Capacity: Up to 45 students
🍎 Join Our Team at Tamarac! 🍎
Brunswick Central School District is actively looking for dedicated, enthusiastic individuals to join our community as Substitute Teachers!
Whether you're a certified teacher, a recent graduate, or a community member looking for flexible work hours while making a positive impact on local students, we would love to have you on board.
Why Sub at Tamarac?
🍎 Flexible schedule—work the days that fit your life
🍎 Support and inspire local K–12 students
🍎 Become part of a supportive, welcoming school community
📍 Location: Tamarac Elementary & Secondary Schools (Troy, NY)
📄 How to Apply: Visit our website at brunswickcsd.org/documents/employment-opportunities/97470 to complete an application.
Once completed, applications and inquiries can be submitted directly to Brianna Norton via email at bnorton@brunswickcsd.org. Come make a difference in our schools! Please share or tag anyone who might be interested!
We have some schedule updates for today at the Secondary School:
🗓️ Cheer practice is cancelled today
🗓️ JV girls soccer is cancelled today
🗓️ The modified volleyball match at Berlin - New Lebanon has been postponed and there is no practice today.
🚌 All can go home at 2:15!
🗓️ Cheer practice is cancelled today
🗓️ JV girls soccer is cancelled today
🗓️ The modified volleyball match at Berlin - New Lebanon has been postponed and there is no practice today.
🚌 All can go home at 2:15!
This week's sports schedule!
🧹 Happy National Custodian Appreciation Day to our incredible facilities team at Brunswick CSD! 🐾
Behind every clean hallway, safe classroom, and ready-to-use cafeteria or gym is a team of dedicated hard workers keeping our schools running smoothly every single day. From bright early mornings to late nights after games and events, our custodians do it all for our students, staff, and Tamarac community.
When you see our custodial team in the halls today, make sure to give them a big THANK YOU! drop a message of gratitude in the comments below to let them know how much they mean to Bengal Nation! ❤️🤍
#BrunswickCSD #TamaracBengals #CustodianAppreciationDay #BengalPride #ThankYou
Behind every clean hallway, safe classroom, and ready-to-use cafeteria or gym is a team of dedicated hard workers keeping our schools running smoothly every single day. From bright early mornings to late nights after games and events, our custodians do it all for our students, staff, and Tamarac community.
When you see our custodial team in the halls today, make sure to give them a big THANK YOU! drop a message of gratitude in the comments below to let them know how much they mean to Bengal Nation! ❤️🤍
#BrunswickCSD #TamaracBengals #CustodianAppreciationDay #BengalPride #ThankYou
Work at Tamarac! To see all of our available employment opportunities, including our newest posting for a District Teacher Aide, visit our website: https://www.brunswickcsd.org/documents/employment-opportunities/25051361
Last call - we filled six spots since our last post - can we fill more?! Today is the last day to sign up. If you can't donate, a simple share helps more than you know.
https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=tamarac
https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=tamarac
The Class of 2029 is helping YOU prepare for the holidays by teaming up with Meadow Farms Fundraising! Using the link below, purchase all of your holiday needs, from wrapping paper to home goods to gifts and delicious treats! 40% of all sales go directly to the Class of 2029.
The fundraiser is set for October 1 - October 30, so don't wait to get in the holiday spirit! Use the following link or QR code on the flyer below to shop: https://shop.meadowfarms.com/tamarac-high-school-class-of-2029-102561
The fundraiser is set for October 1 - October 30, so don't wait to get in the holiday spirit! Use the following link or QR code on the flyer below to shop: https://shop.meadowfarms.com/tamarac-high-school-class-of-2029-102561
Mark the calendar: October 2nd! Wear PINK for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
📸 Picture Day is coming up this week! 📸
Here is what you need to know for secondary students:
When: Photos will be taken during their gym class—ask your student if they have gym on Wednesday or Thursday!
Order Forms: Paper order forms were handed out during lunch.
Didn't get a form? No problem! You can easily order online instead.
Here is what you need to know for secondary students:
When: Photos will be taken during their gym class—ask your student if they have gym on Wednesday or Thursday!
Order Forms: Paper order forms were handed out during lunch.
Didn't get a form? No problem! You can easily order online instead.
ATTENTION PARENTS OF SENIORS! There is an opportunity for families to design their own ⅛ page yearbook message for your senior. The cost is $35. To create a personalized message, go to: https://www.jostens.com/apps/jcom/router.mvc?affiliateId=1054746
The ad must be created by December 18, 2026.
The ad must be created by December 18, 2026.
October Cafeteria Menus are up!
https://www.brunswickcsd.org/documents/food-service/breakfast-%26-lunch-menus/october-2026/30811142
https://www.brunswickcsd.org/documents/food-service/breakfast-%26-lunch-menus/october-2026/30811142
Today is National Food Worker Day, and it’s time to give a massive shoutout to the unsung heroes of our schools: our incredible School Food Service Team! 🍎🥪
Every single morning, before the bell even rings, they’re hard at work prepping nutritious meals, stocking supplies, and making sure no student has to learn on an empty stomach. But they do so much more than serve food—they greet our kids with warm smiles, offer words of encouragement, and make our school cafeteria a welcoming place for everyone.
From quick breakfast grabs to hot lunches and everything in between, your dedication, hard work, and care do not go unnoticed. You keep our school nourished, energized, and ready to learn!
Help us celebrate them! Drop a comment below with a message of thanks or have your student share their favorite cafeteria lunch! 👇✨
#NationalFoodWorkerDay #SchoolLunchHeroes #ThankYou #FuelingFutures #SchoolCafeteriaHeroes
Every single morning, before the bell even rings, they’re hard at work prepping nutritious meals, stocking supplies, and making sure no student has to learn on an empty stomach. But they do so much more than serve food—they greet our kids with warm smiles, offer words of encouragement, and make our school cafeteria a welcoming place for everyone.
From quick breakfast grabs to hot lunches and everything in between, your dedication, hard work, and care do not go unnoticed. You keep our school nourished, energized, and ready to learn!
Help us celebrate them! Drop a comment below with a message of thanks or have your student share their favorite cafeteria lunch! 👇✨
#NationalFoodWorkerDay #SchoolLunchHeroes #ThankYou #FuelingFutures #SchoolCafeteriaHeroes
Attention High School Students & Families!
Order a yearbook by October 22nd to get it for only $65.00 – that’s the lowest price of the year.
https://jostensyearbooks.com/?REF=A05396450
Order a yearbook by October 22nd to get it for only $65.00 – that’s the lowest price of the year.
https://jostensyearbooks.com/?REF=A05396450
ALERT: Brunswick CSD is closing immediately for the rest of the evening due to an active NYS Police search in the area. All after school events and scheduled games have been cancelled.
Senior Citizens - Come to Tamarac for a fun day of music and snacks! Thursday, October 29th. Concert starts at 9:30 a.m. with treats to follow.
Please RVSP by October 22nd with the number of people who plan to attend to alabshere@brunswickcsd.org
Please RVSP by October 22nd with the number of people who plan to attend to alabshere@brunswickcsd.org
Key Club is hosting a blood drive with The American Red Cross on a Friday October 2nd in the multipurpose gym. Students that are 16 must pick up and return a permission slip from Mrs. Labshere to be signed by their parents/Guardians in order to donate. Anyone 17 and older can register to donate and do not need a permission slip. Community members are able to donate as well by registering with the link and can enter through the multipurpose entrance door. Any student or community member that would like to donate, must sign up with the following link:
https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=tamarac
https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=tamarac
Come work with us! Check out our newest employment opportunities at Brunswick.
Questar III invites students and families to learn more about CTE at their upcoming Open House! Save the date: October 15th from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
