School counselors help students in more ways than you may know. This week we celebrate them as a part of National School Counseling Week 2024. Thank you to our amazing counselors who help provide our students with academic, college/career readiness, and social and emotional development. We appreciate you Mrs. Boatright, Mrs. Palitza, and Mrs. Ingersoll. #BRISDpride
Today is the deadline to register to vote in the March primaries! Go to votetexas.gov to register! Any registered voter can vote in either the Republican or Democratic primary on Election Day-March 5. Early voting begins February 20 and lasts until March 1.
Come be a part of something fantastic at Blue Ridge ISD! The BRISD Ambassador Academy will provide participants a chance to learn more about the district including finance, operations, teaching and learning, how the school board operates, and much more. This is the second session of this academy and it is open to any parent or community member. However, space is limited to the first 25 people who register. The academy will meet 5 times starting in February and ending in April for an hour each time. Meeting times will be 6:00-7:00 p.m. in the Blue Ridge ISD Admin Building. Register closes tomorrow so sign up today! Register now at https://bit.ly/4b21QZS.
BRES Assistant Principal Cristen Allen and Principal Amanda Johns recognized students in grades 2-5 that placed at the UIL Academic Competition this past December. These students did an amazing job representing Blue Ridge ISD and we are proud of their success! #BRISDpride #LearnGrowExcel
At tonight’s School Board meeting, BRMS principal Angel Perez celebrated the success BRMS had at the UIL academic competition this past December. The middle school had 100 students compete and over half of those competing placed in either 1st or 2nd place as an individual or team. Way to go Tigers! #BRISDpride #LearnGrowExcel
BRISD theater director Bryce Hughes recognized members of the BRMS one act play for their success at the UIL competition. He celebrated students for being recognized as all star cast, all star crew, and honorable mention all star cast. Congratulations on a successful performance! #BRISDpride #LearnGrowExcel
January is School Board Appreciation month and at tonight’s school board meeting, BRISD Superintendent Dr. Floyd thanked the board trustees for their dedication and service to Blue Ridge ISD. We appreciate all that they do for our students, staff, and community. #BRISDpride #LearnGrowExcel #SchoolBoardMonth
BRMS UIL winners led the board of trustees in the Pledge of Allegiance at tonight’s school board meeting. #BRISDpride #LearnGrowExcel
At tonight’s School Board meeting the BRISD Board of Trustees unanimously voted to approve the hiring of head football coach and athletic director Jason Russell. We are so excited to welcome Coach Russell to the Blue Ridge Tiger family. #BRISDpride #LearnGrowExcel
Come be a part of something fantastic at Blue Ridge ISD! The BRISD Ambassador Academy will provide participants a chance to learn more about the district including finance, operations, teaching and learning, how the school board operates, and much more. This is the second session of this academy and it is open to any parent or community member. However, space is limited to the first 25 people who register. The academy will meet 5 times starting in February and ending in April for an hour each time. Meeting times will be 6:00-7:00 p.m. in the Blue Ridge ISD Admin Building. Register closes on January 31st. Register now at https://bit.ly/4b21QZS.
Blue Ridge ISD will be open tomorrow and buses will run on time.
Blue Ridge ISD will be closed on Monday, January 15th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Classes will resume on Tuesday, January 16th.
BRISD administration is aware that there are forecasts of possible winter weather over the long weekend. We will monitor the weather including road conditions and wind temperatures throughout the weekend. Any decision on a delayed start or school closure will be widely communicated to parents via social media, district website, emails, phone calls, texts, mobile app, and local broadcast stations. Safety is our top priority and travel must be safe for our buses, student drivers, staff, and families. Thank you for your support of our safety efforts!
Happy New Year from Blue Ridge ISD! We hope 2024 brings you health, happiness, and success! #BRISDpride
Merry Christmas from Blue Ridge ISD. We wish you all joy and happiness this holiday season!
At tonight’s School Board meeting, BRHS Counselor Brooke Ingersoll, celebrated senior Andi Wood for being selected as a recipient of the Peter R. Marsh Foundation Silent Servant Scholarship Award. This is a national foundation that recognizes students for engaging in selfless, voluntary service to their communities. This award recognizes students for benevolence, a behavior and set of values that will sustain their families and communities for decades to come. Andi is an outstanding leader at BRHS, maintains high standards in the classroom, and strives to help others. Congratulations on this amazing recognition Andi! #BRISDpride #LearnGrowExcel
At tonight’s School Board meeting, Jennifer Jones from The Texas Association of School Boards came to present BRISD with a TASB delegate assembly student scholarship in the amount of $1,000. BRHS principal Trent Hamilton helped Mrs. Jones present this scholarship award to senior Kaitlyn Garner. Kaitlyn plans to attend Texas A&M University in the fall. Congratulations Kaitlyn and thank you TASB for supporting BRISD students. #BRISDpride #LearnGrowExcel
At tonight’s School Board meeting Coach Rodriguez celebrated the success of the 2023 Varsity Tiger Football Team. This team overcame several challenges this season and made playoffs in back to back years for the second time in school history. Not only did this team see success on the field, they also dominated academically with 19 academic all-district award winners. Congratulations on an amazing season Tigers! #BRISDpride #LearnGrowExcel
Tonight’s Pledge of Allegiance at the School Board meeting was led by the BRHS Varsity football captains. #BRISDpride #LearnGrowExcel
Due to a phone outage with our provider, our BRISD phone lines are currently down for incoming and outgoing calls.
If you need to contact campuses or the district, please email the campus principal or secretary.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
BRES: amanda.johns@brisd.net or jennifer.adlof@brisd.net
BRMS: angel.perez@brisd.net or lynn.langwell@brisd.net
BRHS: trent.hamilton@brisd.net or stacy.sikes@brisd.net