TIGER TALK
Week of February 12, 2024
Parking Lot/ Drop Off Lanes Safety Reminders
- Please do not drop off your students at the corner of the bus lane stop sign.
- Our second lane closes at 7:35 to allow teachers to get inside for classes starting at 7:40. Please drop your student off on the sidewalk side. As soon as you reach the gate, please have your student ready to unload. We should be able to unload 10 cars at a time.
- All eyes on kids and traffic. Avoid being on your cell phone in our parking lot and drop off lanes.
Thank you for helping us keep our students safe!
Valentine's Day
Our classes will not have an official Valentine's Day Party. We will send home a list for students to exchange cards. Please remember we do not deliver flowers or gifts to the classroom.
Counselor Corner- Mrs. Johnson
February Guidance:
February is Random Acts of Kindness month. Our guidance lessons will revolve around respect, at the heart of respect is kindness. If you want to be awesome, treat people awesome!
Counselor Information in the PDF below
Asthma Tips
Burleson Fire/EMS
Orange Card
The orange card is a safety requirement for picking up a child at Brock. Please have your card with you daily. If you do not have a card, please let the office know. Without an orange card, we will have to have an identification check.
Thank you for helping us keep our students safe!
Dyslexia Information Night
February 27, 2024 6:00-7:30 PM
The Academy at Nola Dunn Gym 201 S Dobson Street, Burleson, TX 76028
All adults need a ticket. Please get your tickets at https://www.burlesonisd.net/Page/3528
5th Grade Parents
BISD Band Instrument Selection Day - Saturday, March 2
Every student who is even a little bit interested in band should plan to attend regardless of which middle school they will go to next year. This is the ONLY opportunity to try out ALL the instruments and tell us what you want to play. Don’t miss out on your top choice! Taking place at Kerr MS 11-12.
Yearbooks On Sale Now
Get yours today! $24 Until February 16th
Attendance Matters
Our School Wide Attendance Goal for the Year is 97%
Attendance Incentive- The classroom is working on spelling out ATTENDANCE. Each day everyone is in attendance (including the teacher), and the classroom earns a letter of the word. Once they spell out ATTENDANCE, the class will celebrate! The teacher will decide on the celebration in his/her classroom.
The winning grade level each week will earn a special dress-up day: Hat Day, PJ Day, etc. Teacher choice for Friday of the following week.
PK- 88
K-93
1-89
2-95-Winner!
3-94
4-93
5-92
All-93
Instruction starts immediately at 7:40 a.m. If your child is consistently absent or tardy, they will have gaps in their learning.
Attendance and tardy letters will be sent home with students and emailed to those who have chronic absences and /or excessive tardies. Per Tex. Educ. Code § 25.093, truancy will be filed on chronic absences. If you need support, please reach out to Mrs. Taylor.
BISD Substitute
Parents, BISD sent the following email, and we want you to choose Brock. As a substitute teacher at Brock, you can arrive with your student, substitute while your child is in school, and then leave with your student at the end of the day. We want you to join our substitute team and call Brock your home away from home.
Careers in BISD: Part-time & full-time opportunities available:
Are you interested in part-time or full-time work with a flexible schedule? Burleson ISD is currently hiring substitute teachers!
As a substitute teacher, you can make $90-$110 per day.
Enjoy the flexibility of part-time or full-time work.
Work conveniently while your child is at school.
Choose to substitute at your child’s school or any other campus in the district.
Earn extra incentives for more days worked in a pay period.
To learn more and submit your application, visit Join Our Team.
Grade Level Newsletters!
Upcoming Events
- Thursday, February 15th- 4th six weeks ends 2nd-5th
- Friday, February 16th- Student Holiday
- Monday, February 19th- School Holiday
- Tuesday, February 20th- Beginning of the 5th six weeks 2nd-5th
- Tuesday, March 5th- 5th to Camp Carter 2 day trip
- Thursday, March 7th- Open House 5:30-7:00
- Friday, March 8th- 3 week reports 2nd-5th
- Monday, March 11th- Friday, March 15th- Spring Break
- Thursday, March 21st- Colgate Mobile Van
- Friday, March 29th- School Holiday
- Monday, April 1st- Student Holiday/ Teacher PD
- Thursday, April 4th- Librarian Appreciation Day; Kinder Field Trip; TAG Field Trip
- Friday, April 5th- End of the 5th six weeks 2nd-5th
- Monday, April 8th- Start of 6th six weeks; Solar Eclipse
- Tuesday, April 9th- Spring Pictures
- Monday, April 15th- STAAR Reading 3rd, 4th, and 5th
- Friday, April 19th- 2nd Grade Field Trip
- Monday, April 22nd- STAAR Science 5th
- Wednesday, April 24- Secretary Day
- Friday, April 26th- 3 week report
- Monday, April 29th- STAAR Math 3rd, 4th, and 5th
- Friday, May 3rd- Lunch Hero Day celebrate our cafeteria crew
- Monday, May 6th-Friday, May 10th- Teacher Appreciation Week; Nurse Appreciation Day
- Thursday, May 16th- 4th Grade Field Day BISD Stadium
- Friday, May 17th- 5th Grade Field Day BISD Stadium; 3rd Grade Field Trip
- Wednesday, May 22nd- Last Day of School dismissal at 11:40
Email: kkimberling@bisdmail.net
Website: https://www.burlesonisd.net/brock
Location: 12000 Oak Grove Rd S, Burleson, TX, USA
Phone: (817)245-3800
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