Weather Update
After closely monitoring local weather and road conditions, Blue Ridge ISD will be closed on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, out of an abundance of caution. Forecasts indicate temperatures are expected to remain at or below freezing, which may result in hazardous road conditions for buses, staff, and student drivers. All extracurricular activities and after-school events scheduled for Tuesday are canceled or will be rescheduled.
We will continue to monitor conditions to determine school operations for Wednesday, January 28th, and share any updates via the usual channels.
Stay safe and warm, Tigers!
After closely monitoring local weather and road conditions, Blue Ridge ISD will be closed on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, out of an abundance of caution. Forecasts indicate temperatures are expected to remain at or below freezing, which may result in hazardous road conditions for buses, staff, and student drivers. All extracurricular activities and after-school events scheduled for Tuesday are canceled or will be rescheduled.
We will continue to monitor conditions to determine school operations for Wednesday, January 28th, and share any updates via the usual channels.
Stay safe and warm, Tigers!
BRISD Schools will be closed on Monday, January 26th due to inclement weather.
Out of an abundance of caution and with some uncertainty of the timing of the weather event in mind, all after-school practices/activities on Friday, January 23rd will be cancelled.
❄️Winter Weather Reminder❄️
With inclement weather expected to arrive in the area on Friday, Blue Ridge ISD is closely monitoring conditions, and we want to remind you of our Inclement weather communication procedures.
In the event of delays, closures, or schedule changes due to inclement weather, BRISD will inform our families through multiple communication channels, including:
💻 Blue Ridge ISD website - www.brisd.net
📱 BRISD Social Media - Facebook & Twitter
📞 Automated Calls
✉️ Email Notifications
📱 BRISD App
📺 Local News Stations - FOX 4, NBC 5, WFAA 8, KTVT 11
Because our automated calls and emails utilize the contact information found in the Ascender Parent Portal, we ask that all parents/guardians take a moment to verify that their contact information is up to date in the Parent Portal. Please visit https://portals10.ascendertx.com/ParentPortal/login?distid=043917 to ensure your information is accurate and current.
We strive to make decisions by 5:30 AM to accommodate school transportation routes and family schedules. Our considerations include the safety of our buses, young student drivers, student walkers, and parents/staff navigating the roads.
If there are no updates or communications, please assume school is operating on a normal schedule with regular bus routes and start times.
BRISD thanks you in advance for your patience in the event of a winter situation. ❄️
With inclement weather expected to arrive in the area on Friday, Blue Ridge ISD is closely monitoring conditions, and we want to remind you of our Inclement weather communication procedures.
In the event of delays, closures, or schedule changes due to inclement weather, BRISD will inform our families through multiple communication channels, including:
💻 Blue Ridge ISD website - www.brisd.net
📱 BRISD Social Media - Facebook & Twitter
📞 Automated Calls
✉️ Email Notifications
📱 BRISD App
📺 Local News Stations - FOX 4, NBC 5, WFAA 8, KTVT 11
Because our automated calls and emails utilize the contact information found in the Ascender Parent Portal, we ask that all parents/guardians take a moment to verify that their contact information is up to date in the Parent Portal. Please visit https://portals10.ascendertx.com/ParentPortal/login?distid=043917 to ensure your information is accurate and current.
We strive to make decisions by 5:30 AM to accommodate school transportation routes and family schedules. Our considerations include the safety of our buses, young student drivers, student walkers, and parents/staff navigating the roads.
If there are no updates or communications, please assume school is operating on a normal schedule with regular bus routes and start times.
BRISD thanks you in advance for your patience in the event of a winter situation. ❄️
LAST CALL to purchase your 2026 BRISD yearbook! Deadline to order is Friday, January 30th. Visit bit.ly/2026BRyearbook to order TODAY!
🩺 Now Available: School-Based Telehealth at Blue Ridge ISD
Blue Ridge ISD is excited to launch School-Based Telehealth in partnership with Children’s Health℠ Virtual Care, giving families convenient access to trusted pediatric care at school or at home.
With parent/guardian permission, students can connect with a Children’s Health provider through a secure video visit, receive a diagnosis, and have prescriptions sent to your pharmacy if needed.
✔️ Available at school or at home
✔️ Billed to insurance or Medicaid (discounts available)
✔️ No student turned away due to inability to pay
Learn more and enroll today: childrens.com/telehealth
📞 844-483-5363
Blue Ridge ISD is excited to launch School-Based Telehealth in partnership with Children’s Health℠ Virtual Care, giving families convenient access to trusted pediatric care at school or at home.
With parent/guardian permission, students can connect with a Children’s Health provider through a secure video visit, receive a diagnosis, and have prescriptions sent to your pharmacy if needed.
✔️ Available at school or at home
✔️ Billed to insurance or Medicaid (discounts available)
✔️ No student turned away due to inability to pay
Learn more and enroll today: childrens.com/telehealth
📞 844-483-5363
Save the date!!
Due to the BRISD Board Meeting tonight, ALL parking for the MS boys basketball games will be in the MS staff parking lot, south of the MS.
Please be advised, Route 32 is running about 15 minutes late today.
Please be advised, Route 34 is running about 15 minutes late today.
🚍 Come drive with us, Blue Ridge!
Want a job that matters? Blue Ridge ISD is hiring school bus drivers!
No CDL? We’ll help you get one.
Flexible schedule • Great team • Meaningful work
Apply today!
Reminder: All students will take the MOY iReady Math Diagnostic tomorrow morning (12/3). Please have your chromebooks charged and ready!
Reminder that Blue Ridge High School and Blue Ridge Middle School will be releasing early tomorrow. BRMS & BRHS will release at 2:00 pm and BRES will dismiss at their normal time of 3:10 pm. Afternoon bus routes will run for each dismissal time.
Blue Ridge Middle School Canned Food Update!
We’ve collected 829 cans toward our 1,000-can goal, and we’re so close! All donations will support the Blue Ridge Food Pantry, and everyone can truly make a difference for families in our community. Keep sending in those canned goods, and thank you for the continued support! 💚🥫
#BlueRidgeMiddle #CannedFoodDrive #CommunityStrong
8th Grade students and parents. Here is another Save the Date: Freshmen Focus Night Wednesday, January 14th, 2026 . 6:00 - 7:30.
Parents,
A construction crew accidentally broke a gas line on our campus and the line was promptly shut off by our maintenance team. Please know that all students are safe and there are no safety threats at this time. Atmos is in route to inspect.
A construction crew accidentally broke a gas line on our campus and the line was promptly shut off by our maintenance team. Please know that all students are safe and there are no safety threats at this time. Atmos is in route to inspect.
Bi-District Volleyball team was honored at the School Board Meeting.
BETA Leadership honored at BRISD Board Meeting for qualifying for National BETA competition.
Area marching band qualifiers honored at the BRISD Board Meeting.
Boys and Girls Basketball are in action Monday evening!
