“Amira has gotten longer hair since last year!”😝💁🏽‍♀️ #thingskidsnotice #firstiefun Briarwood Elementary

Carson looks like one happy first grader sitting in the principal’s chair!! THANK YOU to all our parents who have supported our fall fundraiser! We are extending the deadline for online & order form sales through Labor Day weekend! Keep selling!

These 2 girls got to break in our BRAG BOARD for the highest scores on our Reading test! I’m so proud of them! ☺️💥Briarwood Elementary

A little D.E.A.R. time to start off this Hump Day! ☺️📖Briarwood Elementary

We broke out the witches’ fingers for some sPoOkY D.E.A.R. time this morning!🧙🏾‍♀️🧙🏻📖 Briarwood Elementary

First graders are getting comfortable while they use Waggle! #BRIGHTatBriarwood

A little Mix Pair Share to get our ideas flowing before Writing! ✍🏾 #BrightAtBriarwood

Trying out our new HIGH ✋🏼 Sight Word hands! Students high five a word and say it as they walk out the door! #BRIGHTatBriarwood

“It’s All Good” in 1st grade!!! #BRIGHTAtBriarwood

This week in Writing, we tried a new Kagan strategy, Jot Thoughts! I was a little nervous about how my firsties would do, but they impressed me so much!! 💙🐾 Briarwood Elementary #BRIGHTatBriarwood

Happy National Counselors’ Week to my favorite guidance counselor! He cares for his students just like he does his own children. Trust me, I know. 😉💛 John Swack

🎉 Congrats 🎉 to our Husky Leaders for January! Way to earn those Blue Slips for following our PBIS School-wide Expectations! #BRIGHTatBriarwood

Stand Up, Hand Up, Pair Up ➡️ Quiz Quiz Trade for vocabulary practice today!

We LOVED having our celebrity readers from Greenwood High School🐊 students and Dr. Melissa Stephanski ! Thank you all for coming into our classroom this morning! 📚📚 #BRIGHTAtBriarwood

When the snack cart comes through the hall at the end of a full moon Friday… 🙌🏼🙌🏼Briarwood Elementary

Thanks to Westbrook Farms for allowing our seniors to visit today! They had so much fun!

One of my sweet girls brought me flowers fresh from her garden! Talk about a good start to a Monday! 😍🌸🌼💐

Sooo proud of our FIRST leaders of the month for this school year! 💙 These sweet kids are off to a wonderful start to 1st grade! 💙 #OneTeamOneDream Briarwood Elementary

One of my favorite Halloween traditions in my classroom is getting the witches’ fingers out to help with tracking while we read! 🧙🏾‍♀️🧙🏻

First day of FCA at Briarwood Elementary ! I can’t wait for next week! 💙