Nothing more powerful than empowering teachers in the process. @MrsCoffeyFCPS Heather Flickinger Tara Smith Susan C. Amerena Jason Anderson

Mr. Meadows led his "art team" though designing art that protects fish from algae build up. The various groups working on scheduling, researching, construction, design, taking care of the fish, & presenting to the school make for authentic learning! Jason Anderson

BRES represents diversity. Flags from our students' many home countries sparked many prideful students, calling out where they are from throughout the day. #oneteam #OneFamily #ourfamily

“We all need people in our lives who raise our standards, remind us of our essential purpose, and challenge us to become the best version of ourselves.”

Important memories being made. Researchers taught the whole school about aquaponics!

Mr. Houston is making memories with his students, as they perform plays. Cast and crew did an awesome job!

Thank you PTA & FCPS Judy Center Early Learning Hub for hosting a wonderful night celebrating our beautiful families and their cultures. We learned so much from our adult and student presenters! Butterfly Ridge Elementary School Jason Anderson Susan C. Amerena

Mrs. Jeffers and Mrs. Halsey open the first BRES Crumbl bakery in second grade!! They learned about shapes, partitioning fractions, arrays, repeated addition sentences, and more! #watchus #CrumblTogether #cookiemonsters #crumblecookiekids Casey Jeffers Jason Anderson

Love this. Add on, one of the best things you can do for teachers... is believe in them, too!

Whittier Elementary’s #FCPSElevate Coordinator leads by example each and every day. Kim Stewart encourages students to embrace their individuality.

We need to remember this with adults as well.

Remember your WHY today. We don’t get burned out because of what we do. We get burned out because we forget why we do it. You’re here to make a difference and you can right where you are.

This can never circulate Twitter enough👇🏻

One of my favorite things to ask kids is "Are you stuck? Or are you thinking?" I do this because it gives them agency in whether or not I support them. Sometimes, kids just need extra time to think--and if we intervene too soon, we diminish their agency.

If Minkah Fitzpatrick has an interception and the Steelers win today, we'll give a Minkah Fitzpatrick autographed jersey to someone who retweets this tweet AND follows us!

Even among students of similar socioeconomic backgrounds, those who read books in a paper format scored a whopping 49 points higher on the Program for International Student Assessment, known as PISA. Jill Barshay The Hechinger Report kqed.org/mindshift/5960…

If Chase Claypool scores a touchdown AND the Steelers win today, we'll give a Chase Claypool autographed jersey to someone who retweets this tweet AND follows us!

If Minkah Fitzpatrick has an interception AND the Steelers win today, we'll give a Minkah Fitzpatrick autographed jersey to someone who retweets this tweet AND follows us!

If Kenny Pickett scores 3+ touchdowns AND the Steelers win today, we'll give this Kenny Pickett autographed jersey to someone who retweets this tweet AND follows us! (Note: Be aware of potential scam accounts. We will NOT message you asking for your credit card information.)

REMINDER: There will be a two-hour early dismissal for students on Wednesday, November 30.