TIGER TALK
Week of March 21, 2022
Brock Intent to Return for the 2022-2023 school year
If you have already filled out the form, you do not need to fill it out again.
It is important that we have correct residency information in order to plan for and staff the 2022-2023 school year. Your help will allow us to prepare for our students for next year. Please complete the information on this form and submit it by Friday, April 1, 2022. Thank you for the opportunity to partner with you in your child's education. Please complete a separate form for each of your Brock students.
Mrs. K's Counseling Corner
Week of March 21, 2022
"Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education."
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Our "Essential 36" manner of the week: “Do not participate in gossip.”
Mrs. Whitmire’s 1st grade class will lead the announcements this week!
For fun family activities around the area, click on this week’s edition of Kids Out and About. You can also sign up for their weekly newsletter.
If you haven’t already, please check out the latest edition of The Parent and Family Engagement Connection provided by Education Service Center 16: This issue features tips for overcoming test anxiety, ideas for families to promote social and emotional learning at home, ways to jumpstart the new year with your family and lots of other goodies!
The city of Burleson proudly celebrates Vietnam War veterans at Veterans Memorial Plaza every year. For more information, click on Burleson Vietnam Veterans Celebration. The Burleson Fire Department Honor Guard will present the nation’s colors, raise the POW/MIA flag, lay a wreath, and play taps in tribute to military veterans.
The Burleson Parks and Recreation is hosting FREE family fun on Saturday, April 9. For more information, click on "Bunny Daze.”
The first concert of the Hot Sounds of Summer series is Friday, May 27 beginning at 7:30 pm at the Mayor Vera Calvin Plaza in Old Town Burleson. Each concert is free, so bring your own lawn chairs, blankets, and picnic, or eat at one of the nearby local restaurants. The band lineup will be announced soon!
**Finally, it's so easy to get carried away with work and “life” but “life” is in front of you - your children. Watch this video.
Jesse Jackson said, “Your children need your presence more than your presents.”
The BISD Counselors have created a community resource list, so if your family is in need of assistance (economic, family support, crisis/emergency, health/wellness, or mental health), please contact Mrs. K. at 817-245-3800 or email jennifer.kirkpatrick@bisdmail.net. All information is kept confidential.
*****As always, Mrs. Kirkpatrick is here to serve you and your children! Stay well!*****
Upcoming Events
Friday, March 25th- Kinder and 1st Report Cards
Thursday, March 31st- 1st Grade Field Trip
Monday, April 4th- Spring Pictures
Wednesday, April 6th- Choir and Strings Field Trip
Thursday, April 7th- TAG Field Trip
Friday, April 8th- End of 5th six weeks
Wednesday, April 13th- BISD ART SHOW at the Brick 5:00-7:00 pm
Thursday, April 14th- 5th six weeks report cards available in Family Access
Friday, April 15th- School Holiday
MAP ***TESTING WINDOW (Monday, April 18 - Friday, April 29)***
Wednesday, April 27th- 5th Grade Field Trip
Monday, May 2nd- Friday, May 6th- Teacher Appreciation Week
Tuesday, May 10th- 3rd-5th STAAR Math
Wednesday, May 11th- 3rd-5th STAAR Reading
Thursday, May 12th- 5th STAAR Science; 1st Grade Field Trip
Thursday, May 19th- Former Brock Tiger Senior Walk; 4th Grade Field Day at BHS Stadium
Friday, May 20th- 5th Grade Field Day at BHS Stadium
Monday, May 23rd- Choir NRH20
Tuesday, May 24th- 9:00-11:00 Kinder & First Field Day; 12:45-2:45 Second & Third Field Day
Wednesday, May 25th- End of the 6th six weeks, EOY Parties/Last Day of School Early Release 11:45 am
Email: kkimberling@bisdmail.net
Website: burlesonisd.net/brock
Location: 12000 Oak Grove Road South, Burleson, TX, USA
Phone: (817) 245-3800
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