Hello Briarwood Bears!
IMPORTANT DATES FOR THE 2025/2026 SCHOOL YEAR:
January 5th - First Day Back to School for 2026!
January 7th - Art Club Starts! Sign Up HERE!
January 15th - 4th Grade Ceramics Project Part 1 Volunteers Needed!
January 16th - Sci-Tech Ceramics Project Part 1 Volunteers Needed!
January 16th - Popcorn Friday! Volunteers Needed!
January 19th - No School! Martin Luther King Day!
January 26th - No School! Teacher Work Day!
January 27th - PTA Meeting in the Library @ 5:30 PM
January 29th - 4th Grade Ceramics Project Part 2 Volunteers Needed!
January 29th - New Kindergartener Information Night!
January 30th - Sci-Tech Ceramics Project Part 2 Volunteers Needed!
February 2nd - Briarwood Community Night & Silent Auction!
*You can locate ISD's 2025/2026 calendar HERE!
Volunteer Applications for ISD! Apply HERE!
*Please see the corresponding flier below or click on link to sign up! Thank You!

Happy New Year Briarwood Bears! School will resume Monday, January 5th!

Back by popular demand! Save the date for Briarwood's Community Night & Online Silent Auction coming Monday, February 2nd! Purchase your tickets HERE!

Our 2025-2026 Yearbook Committee is looking for photo submissions! The Yearbook Committee would photo submissions of: student activities, school events, clubs, spirit days, etc.! Please submit your photos to: yearbook.briarwood@gmail.com
Additionally, if you haven't already, be sure to order your 2025-2026 yearbook now! The current price is $30.00 per yearbook. Prices will go up! Order yours HERE!
Please note: No refunds for this item will be given after 75 days after purchase. To check if you have already purchased this item: 1.) Go to the Briarwood PTA Website. 2.) Click on the red bear paw icon that says: My Account (left hand menu). 3.) You can see all of your purchases under "Orders."
Registration has opened up to 4th and 5th graders in addition to 2nd and 3rd grade! You can register your 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and/or 5th graders HERE.
There are only a few spots left! They are first come, first serve! There will be all new projects for Winter session! Classes start January 7th after school at Briarwood from 1:30 - 3 PM.
If a parent would like to volunteer their time for Art Club they will receive a waived session fee. They can reach out to Tara Pawliuk at tarabpawliuk@gmail.com for more information.

Our next popcorn Friday will January 16th! Popcorn Friday is one our most popular programs! It takes you to help keep this very loved program going! The volunteer sign up is now out for January through March! If you would like to volunteer, you can do that HERE!
If you have any questions or feedback please email: Briarwood.Popcorn.Committee@gmail.com

Save the dates for the upcoming 4th grade and Sci-Tech classes ceramics projects!
4th Grade:
January 15th - Part 1: Project Building
January 29th - Part 2: Project Glazing
Sign Up to help with 4th Grade HERE!
Sci-Tech:
January 16th - Part 1: Project Building
January 30th - Part 2: Project Glazing
Sign up to help with Sci-Tech HERE!
Upcoming Grade's Projects:
March 12th and 26th: 5th Grade
April 9th and 23rd: 1st Grade
May 7th and 21st: Kindergarten/TK
The sign ups for these will come out closer to the project dates! Please stay tuned!
Please contact: Briarwood.Ceramics@gmail.com for any feedback or questions!

There will be a PTA meeting on Tuesday, January 27th in the Briarwood Library! All are welcome! Please enter the building at the entrance near the music room.

In order to volunteer in ISD's schools, volunteers must complete a volunteer application and receive approval via email that their application has been approved. A new application must be submitted and approved each school year. If there is a chance you want to volunteer in any capacity, either with PTA or within the school itself, you must complete this process. You can access the volunteer application HERE.
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