🧗‍♂️ Scaffolding isn’t just for construction sites—it’s for building confident learners. 🧠 These strategies break big concepts into bite-sized, brain-friendly steps that actually stick. Whether you're teaching kindergartners or seniors, this list has your back.

We are filled with pride at the growth and accomplishments of our Thomas Haley ES. Reading colors our world as we splash into stories with IISD Libraries Summer Reading challenges & we are super excited for our library remodel! Irving ISD

We are SO excited to welcome our new teachers for the 25-26 school year!! Brown Elementary #brownbearstrong

Superintendent Magda Hernandez hit the ground running today—visiting 6 of our campuses across the district to wish parents, students, and staff a Happy First Day! 📚Here's to Day 1 of #ExcellencelnAction across Irving ISD. Let's make it a great year!

What a wonderful 1st week of school! Blessed beyond measure. #dreamcometrue #excellenceinaction #brownbearstrong

Reminder: you can handle anything this week throws at you Image: instagram.com/pippipost.shop

Join us in congratulating A.S. Johnston Elementary School PE teacher Marcela Quiroz for receiving the Educator Award from KeepIrvingBeautiful! 👏 Through her leadership, students take pride in their campus by participating in weekly clean-up activities, turning “Do we have to?” into “Can we go pick up

“Those who do the talking do the learning.” Our Summit K12 training sessions brought powerful collaboration and practice, Irving ISD campuses are ready to launch into a strong 2025–2026 school year! #ExcellenceInAction SummitK12

Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! ❤️🌟 This month, we recognize and appreciate the rich histories and cultures of Hispanic and Latino communities. Share your celebrations with us using #IrvingISDHHM! #HispanicHeritageMonth #ExcellenceInAction

Today is a BIG DAY for teachers! Thanks to College Football Playoff (CFP) Foundation, we had the opportunity to award Mrs. Davanzo at Brown Elementary $1000 in Donor’s Choose funds for her classroom 📚🍏 #ThankYouTeachers | #NoLimitsOnUs

Happy National I.T. Professionals Day! You are the BEST your hard work doesn’t go unnoticed!💻 #ITDay #TechChamp Brown Elementary Yuriko De Leon Irving ISD Mariana Gomez

We’ve wrapped up an exciting 1st six weeks in the Brown Bears Library! 📚✨ From STEM challenges with Ozobots to story time adventures, our students are growing as readers and thinkers every day. 💛💙🐾 #BrownBearsRead Brown Elementary IISD Libraries

🎉📚Brown Elementary turned 70 in style! 🎉📚 Each grade celebrated literacy through the decades with books, activities, & family fun—making it a true community party! 🥳

Bookz AnD bowZ on da bRaiN! Brown Elementary Otis Brown Library

Family Learning Lab🧩 Kick off the first session TOMORROW starting at 10 AM at Lively Point! Learn how to use the home access center, understand MAP test scores and make the most of library resources at home! We’d love to see you there!

Ts, how are you making sure you hear from all your Ss – even the quiet ones? This discussion routine, from educator Jamie Clark, can set them ALL up for success:

Author Leticia Ordaz will inspire students at 6 Irving ISD campuses with her stories while celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month & launching Bullying Prevention Month. Her bilingual books Sister Circle & Super Peanut highlight representation, empowerment & kindness. 📚

What a special night of Literacy Lotería Brown Elementary! 📚Families experienced the power of reading together, heard stories where kids saw themselves reflected,& built their home libraries along the way. Literacy is even stronger when we celebrate it as a community!