| Reflections | Merrilee Brandt | 9/28/2023 | 10/27/2023 |
ReflectionsReflections® is a National PTA and Washington State PTA arts recognition program for students in grades pre-K through 12. Submit artwork (with a completed entry form- see link below, and labeled with artists name) to the labeled bin in the Briarwood Office between October 2 nd and October 27 th ! Please contact Merrilee at merilee.peha@gmail.com if you would like to participate but don’t have the supplies to do so. Winners at the state level will be announced in April/May. All Briarwood participants will be recognized in December. Artwork Categories: Literature – works of fiction and nonfiction in: poetry, prose, ... read full article |
| Family Pumpkin Patch Night | Kelly Sanford | 9/30/2023 | 10/13/2023 |
Family Pumpkin Patch NightThe PTA is so excited for our 3rd annual Pumpkin Patch Family Night! What a special opportunity to get outside with our Briarwood community for some festive fall fun! When: FRIDAY OCTOBER 13th! Time: 5pm - 7:30pm Where: Fletcher Farm - 18712 SE May Valley Rd, Issaquah, WA 98027 Cost: $20 per family (Click here to purchase tickets) Dress for the weather! This is a fun community event we hope you join up! Included with Admission Fee: Putt Putt golf course and Obstacle Course Corn Hole games and other lawn games Scavenger Hunt Story book trail Farm animals ... read full article |
| Fall Book Fair | Lena Wiegering | 11/16/2023 | 12/9/2023 |
Fall Book FairFall Book December 4 - 8, 2023 Volunteers Needed to Make This Event A Success! Briarwood's Fall Book Fair starts Monday, December 4th in Rm. 165 at Briarwood Elementary. Students will have the opportunity to browse, shop and make wish lists during the school day at their designated library time. Have your student bring cash or consider setting up an eWallet . We will also be hosting evening family shopping hours on Dec. 6 & 7 from 5:30pm - 8pm. We NEED volunteers to make this event a success! So please consider signing-up. Most Shifts are 1.5 to ... read full article |
| Reading is Magic Read-a-Thon | Kelly Sanford | 11/5/2023 | 12/1/2023 |
Reading is Magic Read-a-ThonThe PTA is excited to announce this year’s Read-A-Thon fundraiser theme… READING IS MAGIC! Not only will students benefit from the magic of reading, but we will also celebrate the conclusion of our Read-A-Thon with a visit from our favorite magician and an all-new performance! All students that participate will receive participation prizes and be entered into a drawing for many unique experiences such as Principal for the Day, Librarian for the Day, PE teacher for the Day, and Music teacher for the day! Classrooms will earn a class reward for meeting reading and/or fundraising goals. Students that meet ... read full article |
| 2023-2024 Yearbooks | Kelly Sanford | 10/11/2023 | 3/30/2024 |
2023-2024 YearbooksBefore the rush of mid-school-year forms and fees come flooding your inbox, be sure to order your 2023-24 yearbook now ! Students look forward to having these keepsakes in hand the last week of school to collect much-sought-after autographs from their classmates and teachers, so don’t let your Briarwood Bear be without one! Each hardcover book is $30 from now through January 31, 2024 . Prices will increase to $40 beginning February 1, 2024. Click here to place your order. Stay tuned for information on Love Lines coming soon! If you need assistance to place your ... read full article |
| Popcorn Fridays | Kelly Sanford | 9/14/2023 | 10/31/2023 |
Popcorn FridaysPOPCORN FRIDAYS this school year are FREE...sponsored by the PTA! Monthly Popcorn Fridays are coming up and we need help from parents to make them happen. Please consider signing up for multiple shifts. Training will be provided on your first volunteer day. Sign Up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c084ea9a629a2fbcf8-popcorn#/ You must be approved by the district to volunteer, please make sure you are cleared here: https://www.isd411.org/get-involved/volunteer The popcorn is made with sunflower oil and is gluten free. Questions?: If you have any questions you can contact us at Briarwood.Popcorn.Committee@gmail.com ... read full article |
| Time to Register to Volunteer through ISD | Kelly Sanford | 8/1/2023 | 10/31/2023 |
Time to Register to Volunteer through ISDVolunteer Applications are now available at: https://issaquahvolunteers.myschooldata.net/Home.aspx The first time completing this process can be a tiny bit overwhelming so the district put together a little cheat sheet to help. Click here to review the steps necessary. Our goal is to get as many Briarwood parents and caregivers approved so that this step won't be required if an opportunity arises during the year. The quickest way to get approval is to complete this process now. ... read full article |