{"id":414,"date":"2019-01-31T23:25:27","date_gmt":"2019-01-31T23:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/?p=414"},"modified":"2020-11-04T22:07:51","modified_gmt":"2020-11-04T16:07:51","slug":"a-strong-work-ethic-is-essential-in-bryan-isd-january-newsletter-issue-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/2019\/01\/31\/a-strong-work-ethic-is-essential-in-bryan-isd-january-newsletter-issue-4\/","title":{"rendered":"A Strong Work Ethic is Essential in Bryan ISD &#8211; January Newsletter (Issue 4)"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>INSIDE BRYAN ISD IS PROUDLY SPONSORED BY CHICK-FIL-A BRYAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-521 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/logo-Bryan-CFA-1-300x169.png\" alt=\"Chick-fil-A Bryan Logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/logo-Bryan-CFA-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/logo-Bryan-CFA-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/logo-Bryan-CFA-1.png 933w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>MEET BRYAN ISD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our new video series Meet Bryan ISD is designed to be a special treat just for you! We want to get to know more about the amazing employees that make this District a better place. Enjoy!<\/p>\n<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IdmBXK_KyD8\" width=\"307\" height=\"173\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>AT THIS YEAR&#8217;S SHOWCASE&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>For the 2019&nbsp;Bryan ISD Showcase from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at SFA Middle School, we&#8217;re unveiling a new feature that&#8217;s all about YOU! The video screens around SFA will be filled with YOUR photos and videos IF you use the hashtag:<\/p>\n<p>#BISDShowcase<\/p>\n<p>Just remember to submit work-appropriate photos and videos using the hashtag on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. The selection of photos and videos to be shown on the screens is not guaranteed. Please note, your social media privacy settings should be set to public and Instagram &amp; Twitter posts are more likely to show up on the screens.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-421 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/FINAL-HASHTAG-POSTER--768x1024.png\" alt=\"Showcase Yourself Using #BISDShowcase\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/FINAL-HASHTAG-POSTER--768x1024.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/FINAL-HASHTAG-POSTER--225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/FINAL-HASHTAG-POSTER-.png 1728w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>AND THE WINNER IS&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Congrats to Kandi Anderson, Bowen Elementary 2nd-grade teacher,&nbsp;who was randomly selected as the winner of our January Inside Bryan ISD drawing and received $20 worth of Chick-fil-A gift cards!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-434\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/Jan.-Newsletter-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"January Newsletter winner\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/Jan.-Newsletter-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/Jan.-Newsletter-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/Jan.-Newsletter-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>KUDOS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bryan ISD Board Member Dr. Douglas Wunneburger Presents at State Conference<\/strong><\/p>\n<aside class=\"summary cf\">Drawing on both his experience as a school board member and university professor, Dr. Douglas Wunneburger shared his perspective with educational leaders from around Texas to better prepare students for more than just the academics of college.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bryanisd.org\/apps\/news\/article\/969807\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn More<\/a><\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"summary cf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-438 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/Dr.-Douglas-Wunneburger-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Douglas Wunneburger\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/Dr.-Douglas-Wunneburger-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/Dr.-Douglas-Wunneburger-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/Dr.-Douglas-Wunneburger-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/aside>\n<aside class=\"summary cf\"><strong><strong>Bryan ISD Presents on Community Engagement at State Conference<\/strong><\/strong><\/aside>\n<aside class=\"summary cf\"><strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/strong>Once again, Bryan ISD leaders were called on to present at a statewide conference, shining light across Texas on what makes the Bryan community so great when it comes to school involvement. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bryanisd.org\/apps\/news\/article\/969780\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn More<\/a>&nbsp;<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"summary cf\">\n<aside class=\"summary cf\"><\/aside>\n<\/aside>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"summary cf\"><\/aside>\n<aside class=\"summary cf\"><\/aside>\n<aside class=\"summary cf\"><strong><strong><br \/>\nBryan ISD Board Member David Stasny Reelected to Legislative Advisory Council<\/strong><\/strong><\/aside>\n<aside class=\"summary cf\">&nbsp;<strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/strong>David Stasny will serve his fourth, two-year term advising the Texas Association of School Boards on legislative priorities.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bryanisd.org\/apps\/news\/article\/969801\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn More<\/a><\/aside>\n<aside class=\"summary cf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-439\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/David-Stasny-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"David Stasny\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/David-Stasny-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/David-Stasny-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/David-Stasny-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/David-Stasny.jpg 1191w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/aside>\n<hr>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Know a Bryan ISD employee who deserves recognition in the Kudos section? Please submit the name of the person and the reason they deserve recognition to info@bryanisd.org with &#8220;KUDOS&#8221; in the subject line.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>IN&nbsp;CASE YOU MISSED IT<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Social Media Spotlight<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BryanISD\/videos\/2214570055474135\/?__xts__[0]=68.ARArw6qKeLxThHhsbeOZ11BJHiNacwJD81Jo3qDzvB6RDv_9DpmLyFGEG2e-hsxCsSDtpOwKJlzzbieS_8hv5ftQdpLLYLWH4ug0lVkAbPLIGspXWE5sAJzI5HdVaFR2lCtSp3Rd_jQosc2riewHzeXYgseiQ5art3dWzeKYxt1RdjkK4N80rmY9MVKNJ2jDlTqe2xN7QdEFNDV7bUpBi0eok5VDw6mKPNmSwuaGKSK4zB3JqeTcpDk6ljUbEseFuA6FGpyQtL-wrwOzyxp1-JHqdYOhc-vJ1Yx1vnkaCb4LDWKkE2GXHPpPR_R3ak3vJRjcRO0UAXEzbP0eZIfXF80o7Ko&amp;__tn__=-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jones Elementary teacher Sally Ryan\u2019s story<\/a>&nbsp;captured the hearts and minds of our Facebook community. Since her video was posted on Jan. 17, it reached 9,412 people, earned 4,098 video views and achieved 643 reactions, comments and shares like the feedback shown below.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FBryanISD%2Fvideos%2F2214570055474135%2F&amp;show_text=0&amp;width=560\" width=\"307\" height=\"173\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-452 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/Untitled-1-549x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Sally Ryan Feedback\" width=\"549\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/Untitled-1-549x1024.jpg 549w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/Untitled-1-161x300.jpg 161w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/Untitled-1-768x1432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/Untitled-1.jpg 1126w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 549px) 100vw, 549px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>In the News Highlight<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"js_2cg\" class=\"_5pbx userContent _3576\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\">\n<p>Neal Elementary&#8217;s student garden reinforces the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fbryanisd.org%2Fessential8%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR3tY5rasMmUnzAVK-QogBRfEnD5An7nPxq93YF2ZVs29EzoCdRYLAcTiIs&amp;h=AT1-gcL9dEIhou0VKQH7VivDzT53Ebfl-Px8dLY__gkBtfoqcLhu-k2FzQcLLVLW5rSBugIV7SmzlxycREspog8mHHrp-tv2EmvycK_DWBEHH1pXlJ4fFTT7UedVQsBp_EZBEgRYu6j0QNUhirFZd5RjECmd4V07oe0-MWlTgxRKMAaLEJc3QXDitBbc2X1JWcdmSmHObXkcsLD01RdCVXVqIiR60hyI6isrCsENcm7R_tnbANMzKVBCj2YFXadq_xvNkiTlNbroAarpygrMAsNPbvOQMgzNS_AZZFLjWRUoSfl3rlDyvX1JiQUxx58fzk8mlfJA7dSVqTnM_I2TO95TW6dbUasRYQrZUNRUtU4JeT9IZ1FVlFKOA5D3xFt4BDa23Hz5A1ZEtCW8RMOBKeur0ytxb7BmcA6XKmORVnmcQ3_vwHZBqwFT7708c7Y-XdWiS3uz7ejq-G65j748vT-9ecI1h604L_SLeAFe3sd-k68rw5Arp_Po3ea-yyIiB5n1g7yeMIuTGibw7UGkLnJ_BPyU0qyImS3-XhDlF2bYcEcz4Chy_gYiT5zDvI2EK47R8uYK0mQ2ga-M7PqEYIqrAe_DBr48MYRoyDzTbg3C2YnPgbOqTGn_cgM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;-U&quot;}\" data-lynx-mode=\"async\">bryanisd.org\/essential8<\/a>&nbsp;trait of work ethic &amp; reaps a variety of learning opportunities. Neal students will be recording weather conditions, temperature, precipitation &amp; vegetable growth. They will also be sending soil samples into Texas A&amp;M for analysis &amp; they will host a Saturday neighborhood farmer&#8217;s market after they harvest the vegetables!&nbsp;<a class=\"_58cn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/wow?source=feed_text&amp;epa=HASHTAG&amp;__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARB82hmC4m9dg4RZHwk2XDIqQiIv1yOiopFLi-VYX7wRPI08a95ekiCX22pH_XyLq8Vb4UrEd7WllfQRIhx8VvJtMIxcRLtN1GXcfFJxqSzOr0wntLvl96MmDfB1t0zpSQy8uxeBrtOyOeS5_lJm0xtSD9ZI6SXZvDHjPOFr2Gf5Lm-7bWNUga7U8O1RYLB0tKBMuHpYKLgEo9oiDOOCZhUZvyluGvys9JuPFvP6tQBPICaVLzxaBMEgeJgmH8g7uemOJ0HKEDEWMUtLZGMLG4avIzFpNKbunckYeaju4fVjo8XiOwBRQP2JSxb5fA3GLvGDt7CoNNGkwCtHUw&amp;__tn__=%2ANK-R\" data-ft=\"{&quot;type&quot;:104,&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;*N&quot;}\"><span class=\"_5afx\"><span class=\"_58cl _5afz\">#<\/span><span class=\"_58cm\">Wow<\/span><\/span><\/a><a class=\"_58cn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/greenthumblearning?source=feed_text&amp;epa=HASHTAG&amp;__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARB82hmC4m9dg4RZHwk2XDIqQiIv1yOiopFLi-VYX7wRPI08a95ekiCX22pH_XyLq8Vb4UrEd7WllfQRIhx8VvJtMIxcRLtN1GXcfFJxqSzOr0wntLvl96MmDfB1t0zpSQy8uxeBrtOyOeS5_lJm0xtSD9ZI6SXZvDHjPOFr2Gf5Lm-7bWNUga7U8O1RYLB0tKBMuHpYKLgEo9oiDOOCZhUZvyluGvys9JuPFvP6tQBPICaVLzxaBMEgeJgmH8g7uemOJ0HKEDEWMUtLZGMLG4avIzFpNKbunckYeaju4fVjo8XiOwBRQP2JSxb5fA3GLvGDt7CoNNGkwCtHUw&amp;__tn__=%2ANK-R\" data-ft=\"{&quot;type&quot;:104,&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;*N&quot;}\"><span class=\"_5afx\"><span class=\"_58cl _5afz\">#<\/span><span class=\"_58cm\">GreenThumbLearning<\/span><\/span><\/a><a class=\"_58cn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/tellthestory?source=feed_text&amp;epa=HASHTAG&amp;__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARB82hmC4m9dg4RZHwk2XDIqQiIv1yOiopFLi-VYX7wRPI08a95ekiCX22pH_XyLq8Vb4UrEd7WllfQRIhx8VvJtMIxcRLtN1GXcfFJxqSzOr0wntLvl96MmDfB1t0zpSQy8uxeBrtOyOeS5_lJm0xtSD9ZI6SXZvDHjPOFr2Gf5Lm-7bWNUga7U8O1RYLB0tKBMuHpYKLgEo9oiDOOCZhUZvyluGvys9JuPFvP6tQBPICaVLzxaBMEgeJgmH8g7uemOJ0HKEDEWMUtLZGMLG4avIzFpNKbunckYeaju4fVjo8XiOwBRQP2JSxb5fA3GLvGDt7CoNNGkwCtHUw&amp;__tn__=%2ANK-R\" data-ft=\"{&quot;type&quot;:104,&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;*N&quot;}\"><span class=\"_5afx\"><span class=\"_58cl _5afz\">#<\/span><span class=\"_58cm\">TellTheStory<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theeagle.com\/news\/neal-elementary-fourth-graders-caring-for-community-garden-in-science\/article_f0581b9e-1bb0-11e9-93f8-6f530471ade3.html?fbclid=IwAR2ZA07Ol8t-p-zMlou2kz2BUf-swBp88OBrp46-aEP62On2xpVEqZkAO8M\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">THE EAGLE &#8211; Neal Elementary fourth-graders caring for the community garden in science classes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbtx.com\/content\/news\/Neal-Elementary-students-begin-planting-at-community-garden-504563622.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">KBTX &#8211; Neal Elementary Students Begin Planting at Community Garden<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"_3x-2\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;H&quot;}\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-457 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4813-1024x731.jpg\" alt=\"Girl helping at the neal elementary garden\" width=\"1024\" height=\"731\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4813-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4813-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4813-768x549.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"_3x-2\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;H&quot;}\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"_3x-2\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;H&quot;}\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"_3x-2\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;H&quot;}\">Hammond-Oliver senior Nick Defoy also exemplifies strong work ethic.&nbsp;Nick will enter the Navy this May as a hospital corpsman &amp; has aspirations to be a doctor. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">#ServiceInScrubs#TellTheStory<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"_3x-2\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;H&quot;}\"><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"_3x-2\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;H&quot;}\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kagstv.com\/video\/news\/local\/hammond-oliver-student-receives-scrubs-to-us-navy\/499-a30cd485-8b21-4679-9db4-895577dafd7b\">KAGS &#8211;&nbsp;Hammond-Oliver Student Receives Scrubs to US Navy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"_3x-2\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;H&quot;}\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-523\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/Defoy-KAGS-e1548975192126.jpg\" alt=\"Defoy KAGS\" width=\"1176\" height=\"894\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"_3x-2\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;H&quot;}\"><strong>UPCOMING&nbsp;COMMUNITY EVENTS<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-96 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2018\/10\/community-final.jpg\" alt=\"community final\" width=\"2560\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2018\/10\/community-final.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2018\/10\/community-final-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2018\/10\/community-final-768x256.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2018\/10\/community-final-1024x341.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Bryan\/College Station is a vibrant place to live, learn and play. We live in a community with numerous opportunities to experience culture, music and exciting events. The upcoming events below are just a few of the many ways you can plug into our community.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Feb. 1 &amp; Feb. 2: New York! New York! &#8211;<\/strong>&nbsp;The Bryan High Choirs &amp; Theatre will be presenting New York! New York! A Tale of Different Cities Feb. 1 &amp; 2 at 7 p.m. in the Bryan ISD PAC next to SFA Middle School. The script was written by Grace Gutierrez, Bryan High 11th-grade student! You will hear a mix of classic &amp; contemporary Broadway tunes woven through the script. ALL Bryan ISD Employees receive FREE Admission with your school ID, but if you would like to support our trip fundraising you are welcome to purchase a ticket. \ud83d\ude42 Tickets can be purchased from any Bryan High choir or theatre student. The price is $10 in advance or $15 at the door.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-427\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/New-York-New-York-Poster-Sunset-194x300.jpg\" alt=\"New York! New York!\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/New-York-New-York-Poster-Sunset-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/New-York-New-York-Poster-Sunset-768x1187.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/New-York-New-York-Poster-Sunset-663x1024.jpg 663w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Feb. 5: The King and I &#8211;<\/strong>&nbsp;Rodgers &amp; Hammerstein&#8217;s renowned musical&nbsp;is&nbsp;playing at the Rudder Auditorium in College Station Feb. 5 and Feb. 6 at 7:30 p.m. <a href=\"https:\/\/boxoffice.tamu.edu\/Online\/default.asp?BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::permalink=search&amp;BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::context_id=88C4E800-BF6F-43F3-92C7-15A617F6B42E\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here for ticket information<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Feb. 14: Dinner &amp; a Movie? &#8211;<\/strong>&nbsp;You can celebrate Valentine&#8217;s Day with the Humphrey Bogart and Audrey Hepburn classic, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GZKi-YPBJnU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sabrina<\/a>&#8221;&nbsp;7 p.m. Feb. 14. Visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.queenbryantx.com\/p\/34\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tickets.queenbryantx.com\/tickets<\/a>&nbsp;to purchase tickets online.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong>Feb. 21: Shen Yun &#8211;<\/strong><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>Shen Yun invites you to travel back to the magical world of ancient China through the classical Chinese dance company that performs around the world and at Rudder Auditorium in College Station 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 21.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shenyunperformingarts.org\/collegestation\/rudder-auditorium\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here for ticket information<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong>Every Tuesday: Rx Pizza Trivia Night &#8211;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>Rx will host live trivia at the College Station location, every Tuesday with AggielandTrivia starting at 8:00 p.m.&nbsp;Up to 6 people can be on a team. Great prizes include 1st Place: $50 Rx Gift Card, 2nd Place: $20 Rx Gift Card, 3rd Place: $10 Rx Gift Card.&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/rxpizza.com\/rxevents\/2017\/4\/6\/trivia-5zfpn-rrnhx-edzm9-3me7t-c79cx-lcmn9-5aa9k-tezpg-jfy4n-kpkac-k9at6-cj3dn-fgjj6-6sl3c-y65wk-92n9x-fbxe3-5lgwe-4rmne-4gy9k-8j8c8-43g2y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here for more information<\/a>.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>CAPTION THIS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We provide the photo, you provide the caption. (Just keep it clean)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Submit your captions&nbsp;to info@bryanisd.org by 12 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 5 with \u201cCAPTION THIS\u201d in the subject line of the email. The chosen winner will be announced in the next newsletter and will receive $50 worth of Chick-fil-A gift cards. One entry per person. The caption must be safe for work to be eligible.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-498 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/shutterstock_659858677.jpg\" alt=\"caption this chipmunk\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/shutterstock_659858677.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/shutterstock_659858677-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/shutterstock_659858677-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>ESSENTIAL EIGHT<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Bryan ISD students learned how to be determined by developing a healthy work ethic in January. You are encouraged to continue help spreading the word about the importance of a strong work ethic.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/l8QIoLgEw0s\" width=\"307\" height=\"173\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>IN REMEMBRANCE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Thanks to everyone who participated in the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. March &amp; Program on Jan. 21. What a great celebration!<strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-460\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4864-1024x731.jpg\" alt=\"Girl Next to MLK Pic\" width=\"1024\" height=\"731\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4864-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4864-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4864-768x549.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-462\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4836-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"smiling boy\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4836-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4836-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4836-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4836-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-468\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4847-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"BCHS Students Marching\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4847-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4847-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4847-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4847-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-466\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4862-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"SFA cheerleaders\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4862-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4862-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4862-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4862-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4862-1.jpg 1973w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-465\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4844-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"smiling woman\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4844-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4844-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4844-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4844-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4844.jpg 1146w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-469\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4843-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Fannin Teachers Marching\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4843-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4843-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4843-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4843-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4843-1.jpg 1409w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-464\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4838-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"smiling girl\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4838-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4838-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4838-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4838-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-463\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4837-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"smiling girl in pink\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4837-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4837-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4837-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4837-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-470\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4867-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"ROTC closeup boy\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4867-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4867-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4867-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4867-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-461\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4839-1024x731.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Whitbeck Marching\" width=\"1024\" height=\"731\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4839-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4839-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4839-768x549.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>BRYAN ISD<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>Children First. Always.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INSIDE BRYAN ISD IS PROUDLY SPONSORED BY CHICK-FIL-A BRYAN MEET BRYAN ISD Our new video series Meet Bryan ISD is designed to be a special&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/2019\/01\/31\/a-strong-work-ethic-is-essential-in-bryan-isd-january-newsletter-issue-4\/\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A Strong Work Ethic is Essential in Bryan ISD &#8211; January Newsletter (Issue 4)<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":461,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/01\/IMG_4839.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=414"}],"version-history":[{"count":83,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1739,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414\/revisions\/1739"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}