BESTeam Tidbits
June 5, 2017
Celebrations!
Student voice in the end of year celebrations!
Teamwork as everyone pitched in to make the last week of school successful and productive!
In-N-Out Burger raised over $1,800! This money is being used for our summer online learning as well as travel to Austin!
Wonderful communication on Twitter about the great things going on around the building!
Fabulous closet clean outs!
To do...
- PTA Needs Assessment Survey: In planning for the PTA budget for the 2017-2018 school year, please take a moment to share your thoughts on the needs of Bransford. Thank you in advance for your input! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeF55vpFCjfUWuDg5fUw0Rcof1es4zZ8GiCCDcr_l_Q1ftpSw/viewform?usp=sf_link
- Reflections: Take a few minutes to share your reflections from the year to help with preparing for next year. https://docs.google.com/a/gcisd.net/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfhOCQJCm94UXqtKHCRvsYAxovwc1pfEDWmuvJrXQc7iWScxg/viewform?usp=sf_link
- Google Community: Thank you for joining the Google Community sent two weeks ago. This will be used heavily in the coming weeks to assist in decision making!
Arts Integration
Check out this wonderful resource for Arts Integration: https://educationcloset.com/
- Weekly emails
- Free online learning
- Lesson plan ideas
CPR Classes
District CPR class dates June 5,6 July 24, 25
GT Updates
Please see the 2017 opportunities for teachers to earn their original GT 30 core hour training or 6 hour update. Teachers have one semester to complete the 30 GT core hours if they have a GT student in their classroom or are teaching a Pre-AP or AP course. Each year thereafter, a 6 hour GT update is required to be completed before June 1.
Week at a Glance
What's going on around BES this week?
Monday
Building open until 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday
Building open until 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday
Building open until 4:00 p.m.
Thursday
Building open until 4:00 p.m.
Friday
Building closed
2017-2018 Information
Staffing Updates
- PE: Welcome Kate Applequist to the the BES staff!
- Music: Welcome Ashley Benson to the BES staff!
- Grade-Level Teachers: We are starting the interview process for 4th grade...stay tuned!
- Back to School Fair, Saturday, August 5, 2017. If you are interested in volunteering, please use this link to sign up: BTSF Volunteer Sign Up or if you would like more information, please contact Emberly Hill at emberly.hill@gcisd.net.
Jamie Halliburton
Email: jamie.halliburton@gcisd.net
Phone: 806-441-6518
Twitter: @BESHalliburton