{"id":801,"date":"2019-05-01T07:29:08","date_gmt":"2019-05-01T01:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/?p=801"},"modified":"2020-11-04T22:04:19","modified_gmt":"2020-11-04T16:04:19","slug":"leadership-is-essential-in-bryan-isd-april-newsletter-issue-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/2019\/05\/01\/leadership-is-essential-in-bryan-isd-april-newsletter-issue-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Leadership is Essential in Bryan ISD &#8211; April Newsletter (Issue 7)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>PROUDLY SPONSORED BY CHICK-FIL-A BRYAN<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" 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\" class=\"wp-image-521\" 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\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>BOND ELECTION<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Bryan ISD 2019 Bond Election Day is<strong> this Saturday (May 4)<\/strong>! Voting locations are open from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. in the Bryan ISD Administration Building, Arena Hall, Long Intermediate, Bryan High and the Robertson County Election Center! Learn more at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fbryanisd.org%2Fbond%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR0PCTAQUQJKB9UuLyYpW78EmwuUU_ElJPcy699ILZGPX0b4yJslpk9OYgs&amp;h=AT2XNDsAnEiM4srL3ASLpAyAtwonbzLQreq-RGRS2YffevmWvtJAY9E5-qiculxedZA2hwg1NBytY_XINZR6ZM1kMjpHXZqfZ_OsJgXQ0gAmq9YzdajwZheyr7Y-p0mPP09DaNpjLgTqp_7VSNx4EYYfiO6QS2uSy5o3jpGkBvWU8zGtHPZ7r4ayLQ-HrBElSaJWwOkOAYDKK-pTvSRlpwB-QG_hWVUp9vh1x19XcYYoGl8Yn4dLehH7eMKqxVX6YIwMWC3-e5Usbe0FZjeA6_aN0FrBof7KoOgYqAqQtprY-6uT_8i8Q_pwfcHDQJzOtUw1c66Zq3uzcqsaw6zt4gPg_M1YvNKTFYauLLCaoCcqvBn0jP_Zq5B-7E6QymeXqSFBA2wSDPd6IcXgfBnbR2-riRpH05CceewkE9yZ96FnD-NyBSRRrM4UeXFnErWgnfVRE_ZBSj_hE2doQYsYhXnQvns2Reg2EKUcy139xXo8gDpkjkSYT3YkRXugtoZq11wXLIj4186iJB0Df1MUsxg-yjOoBRJxZM_SI8zdLgpkyCyQpZkFNVWDlFvheYEZ8PNpkqMlqWBmhxbQ_tV9P3PZEct79J2gGSNRLlglrvlTyDS5rWFMclodl30\" target=\"_blank\">bryanisd.org\/bond<\/a>.<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bryanisd.org\/apps\/pages\/bond?fbclid=IwAR0j7PwXUFAeRMehhvCue8_Uxoyr3jURCmktzy_sAgSwEAbwIyxYBuGvNn0\" target=\"_blank\"><br><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"710\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/Bryan-2019-Bond-FB-Profile_Profile-1-1024x710.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-811\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/Bryan-2019-Bond-FB-Profile_Profile-1-1024x710.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/Bryan-2019-Bond-FB-Profile_Profile-1-300x208.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/Bryan-2019-Bond-FB-Profile_Profile-1-768x532.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/Bryan-2019-Bond-FB-Profile_Profile-1.png 1930w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>CAPTION THIS<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We provide the photo, you provide the caption. (Just keep it clean)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Submit your captions to info@bryanisd.org by 12 p.m. Friday, May 3 with \u201cCAPTION THIS\u201d in the subject line of the email. The chosen winner will be announced in the next newsletter and will receive $100 worth of Chick-fil-A gift cards! One entry per person. The caption must be safe for work to be eligible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/shutterstock_286988390.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-813\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/shutterstock_286988390.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/shutterstock_286988390-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/shutterstock_286988390-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You read that right, by the way. ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/shutterstock_738576568-1-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-818\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/shutterstock_738576568-1-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/shutterstock_738576568-1-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/shutterstock_738576568-1-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>WE WANT YOU<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To vote for Kathleen Menchaca, Jones Elementary in Bryan ISD second grade teacher, for the Texas Teachers Teacher of the Year! She is one of six finalists for the award! The rest of the finalists are from much larger school districts &amp; the finalist with the most votes wins, so Kathleen (an amazing teacher) needs YOUR HELP! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vote here: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F2VraqgW%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR03hayxNLTeneIjpKqL-S46WZLlhjjHt5MDKdcrwOXpi9RNnC9wB8yZtxI&amp;h=AT2yW_Cd6WkD2ZI6ViJ4E0Q_3_6Zs6vlqC5jNczd0OYKGyxiz1Ot6E7TW5fCdh_j3A-pm1fAhr4t11rbNQNgpcMeLUW67S0DJa0kNPRlYaFWaSf41csCttd6QLZvUBMYjv3F_M13xmApT4qvsubgf6rI2rSVTg1jR8nL39w4diEUjCDnbBSi5Nv-Lf7meEfQZbqXEe4CNvL3Fy0UozVALluzgPIL7m6-gVDjFvT6aO-eLkq4xZrg0wdM2W4eZPMl2VK_c0XBrDmhZ0TmMCSdpkM9fx7fylBwGLpIZop6L_-0QJPha3lRWPGqDJBO0YfbhrV1Chqxmj8EUwFWrfJzsa4GaIfvmFXd8-M9EByAe1rjeeAuaDtHavFje9j1tul4IaS2PpSdB65vhWDgMfxlj8YbKWwjRUS7n_sPjhI3NiYKtAQDWTXU3ZMb_XDk3Z33wl3PEuubMaIRJhJ8IcTBGDtilKMegrxa7pRKqDbNRgx3qU2MXGWMfWhQSlQ99LjuxnoXcwhsELACbAaXCVqUN6HPCow5bVWeouuT5xML6cNx58o5_t3PiB_yGPGj1TevVrpfoOP7U1R7Poww_osvMcyjj4FT5AmcKtj0VGikSdCfxqh2DZZxayB8jX32nJ0MUpH2ObkF8KdxWb4L2I5Zb_VIyL536FtcWASlN27fyPS1QWX_IIuwd1lngGiyc_dEb7BQir-t8Ni9Gsn3H3CT6pWxmtUBMta7I1ypLqWeLNjRm3Zl8OQ7FukFWHPHJq6lYzZEwn-IShxO095nW9kpfBPHYWpuhuRTkLrLiJM65EVNHLjyQamwF88mzNm3eBZ-l2RoaCU\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/2VraqgW<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"502\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/58608347_2238143999572948_5595506770735792128_n.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/58608347_2238143999572948_5595506770735792128_n.png 960w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/58608347_2238143999572948_5595506770735792128_n-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/58608347_2238143999572948_5595506770735792128_n-768x402.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>MEET BRYAN ISD<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our 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\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Meet Bryan ISD: Lyndsey Miller\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YzW8fQw_Hxo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>*Please note, the video will likely be blocked at your work computer because of its social media classification.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>KUDOS<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Transformational Leaders<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations to Lester Banks, Bryan High campus monitor and community service coordinator, and Jones Elementary Principal Linda Montoya for being honored as Transformational Leaders by the Texas A&amp;M University College of Education &amp; Human Development at the 2019 Dean&#8217;s Roundtable event last week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/2019-Deans-Roundtable_0100-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-825\" width=\"671\" height=\"377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/2019-Deans-Roundtable_0100-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/2019-Deans-Roundtable_0100-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/2019-Deans-Roundtable_0100-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 671px) 100vw, 671px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/2019-Deans-Roundtable_0137-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-826\" width=\"672\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/2019-Deans-Roundtable_0137-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/2019-Deans-Roundtable_0137-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/2019-Deans-Roundtable_0137-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 672px) 100vw, 672px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Assistant Coach of the Year<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations to Bryan High&#8217;s Johnathon Hines for being named the Texas Association Basketball Coaches 6A Assistant Coach of the Year! In addition to serving as a basketball coach, Johnathon serves as a special education teacher and department chair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/Jonathan-Hines-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-828\" width=\"289\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/Jonathan-Hines-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/Jonathan-Hines-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/Jonathan-Hines-1-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 289px) 100vw, 289px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Outstanding Educators<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations to Renee Richards,  Bryan High School art teacher, and Christina Richardson, advanced academics director, for being presented with 2019 George H. W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum&#8217;s Outstanding Educator Awards last week!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/05\/IMG_7283-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-878\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/05\/IMG_7283-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/05\/IMG_7283-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/05\/IMG_7283-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><em>Know&nbsp;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><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>IN CASE YOU MISSED IT<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Social Media Spotlight<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fourth-graders from Bonham Elementary in Bryan ISD hand-delivered birthday cards today to Ret. Major Edward Hull in celebration of his 100th birthday this Saturday. Thanks to his family, each one of the fourth graders got to shake Major Hull&#8217;s hand along with Marian, his wife of 73 years. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BryanISD\/videos\/314149082592578\/?__xts__[0]=68.ARAnyNYrrJio-v-FvBwuUC7gntC1g0Sx5W6DUv2I5XYHhZwP_oYlGOa74hD9yOWfR2GKb7C3AyR2dTHP62TCtFw2rSWSVJYLy9espjnW7j88RROluSOXTqn_JAX15mAwc--CKemg3QVjvgm9CyIJYc9X_cQOcANCozh7L60ILba7UZMx7P5rpmDQxQyofFo2phASSVIvVDvPBX1B21OrnUHZgToNwCnhB_cyZmMjMRXTSrLlqjR-e-RDv00HCTiGTurf8mvXgMWrqXJPVPAkvhvpTyUyKEEaSUxnm5jbaLsQ13Qo1F_YYe7HW1E2PuxznKfsVE6ig6foYzcxJEJ5iRWzeP0&amp;__tn__=-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"377\" height=\"214\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/05\/Screen-Shot-2019-04-30-at-2.30.19-PM.png\" alt=\"Major Hull's 100 Birthday\" class=\"wp-image-844\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/05\/Screen-Shot-2019-04-30-at-2.30.19-PM.png 377w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/05\/Screen-Shot-2019-04-30-at-2.30.19-PM-300x170.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 377px) 100vw, 377px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>In the News Highlight<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We are blessed with teachers who continually look for options to improve the classroom experience. Sara Jewell\u2019s use of &#8220;flexible seating&#8221; at Houston Elementary is a prime example. Learn More:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kagstv.com\/video\/news\/community\/a-teachers-flexible-approach-to-seating\/499-2ca81a9c-8bd6-4b4a-beca-659daf08e6aa?fbclid=IwAR1zl3zkoWcWW7L1n5tjrJzvxNKTBbNsTHlYP7yAzJaulPWXcXIil5q7ahg\" target=\"_blank\">A Teacher&#8217;s &#8220;Flexible&#8221; Approach to Seating<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kagstv.com\/video\/news\/community\/a-teachers-flexible-approach-to-seating\/499-2ca81a9c-8bd6-4b4a-beca-659daf08e6aa?fbclid=IwAR1zl3zkoWcWW7L1n5tjrJzvxNKTBbNsTHlYP7yAzJaulPWXcXIil5q7ahg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"778\" height=\"648\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/05\/Screen-Shot-2019-04-30-at-2.37.17-PM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-846\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/05\/Screen-Shot-2019-04-30-at-2.37.17-PM.png 778w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/05\/Screen-Shot-2019-04-30-at-2.37.17-PM-300x250.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/05\/Screen-Shot-2019-04-30-at-2.37.17-PM-768x640.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 778px) 100vw, 778px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>AND THE WINNER IS&#8230;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Delores Gonzalez, Payroll Specialist II<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Congrats to Delores Gonzalez for winning the March Inside Bryan ISD Spring Break Photo Contest! She earned a $50 Chick-fil-A gift card for a photo of her in front of La Parroquia de San Miguel Arc\u00e1ngel in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato Mexico.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/05\/DSC04615-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-856\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/05\/DSC04615-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/05\/DSC04615-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/05\/DSC04615-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/05\/IMG_2185-521x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-857\" width=\"329\" height=\"646\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/05\/IMG_2185-521x1024.jpg 521w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/05\/IMG_2185-768x1511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/05\/IMG_2185.jpg 1041w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 329px) 100vw, 329px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>UPCOMING&nbsp;COMMUNITY EVENTS<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2018\/10\/community-final.jpg\" alt=\"community final\" class=\"wp-image-96\" 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\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>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\n\n\n<p><strong>May 3: First Friday &#8211; <\/strong>Celebrate the last First Friday of the school year. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.downtownbryan.com\/event\/may-2019-first-friday\/\">Click here for a full list of activities.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>May 3: ET &#8211;<\/strong> See the classic &#8220;alien in a blanket&#8221; movie at the Queen 8 p.m. Friday! <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Click here for ticket information. (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/tickets.queenbryantx.com\/p\/tickets\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for ticket information.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>May 4: &#8220;Chuck Norris Built the Hospital He Was Born In&#8221; &#8211; <\/strong>The Chuck Norris 5K is sold out 9 a.m. Saturday at the Bush Library &amp; Museum, but you can witness a world record attempt for the most people in one place to be dressed as Chuck Norris! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chucknorris5k.com\/\">Click here for a course map and more information.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong>May 15: Summer Enrichment DEADLINE &#8211; <\/strong>Your child can learn to code, sing, cook or even play the ukulele! <br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/423327778429914\/\">Click for additional information about the camp options and registration<\/a>.<br><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>May 20 Last Day: Spies, Traitors, Saboteurs: Fear and Freedom in America &#8211;<\/strong> The Bush Library &amp; Museum&#8217;s rotating exhibit featuring stories from the Revolutionary War to today will be open until May 20. See it while you can. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bush41.org\/exhibits\/single-exhibit?id=43#secExhibit\">Click here for additional information.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>STAY HEALTHY MY FRIENDS<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Feeling under the weather? Mary Hutzler and Haley Psencik are friendly and experienced family nurse practitioners who are available to help you at the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bryanisd.org\/apps\/pages\/index.jsp?uREC_ID=385636&amp;type=d&amp;pREC_ID=876783\" target=\"_blank\">City of Bryan\/BISD Employee Health Center<\/a>! Take advantage of $0 co-pays for visits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/DSC03132-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-831\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/DSC03132-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/DSC03132-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/DSC03132-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Hours<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Monday \u2013 Thursday 7:30 a.m. \u2013 5:30 p.m.; Closed from noon \u2013 1 p.m.<\/li><li>Friday 7:30 a.m. \u2013 3 p.m.; Open during the noon hour<\/li><li>Saturday 8 a.m. \u2013 2 p.m*.; for minor acute illnesses only and by appointment only<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>*Appointments are required.&nbsp; A limited number of walk-ins are available during the weekdays from 7:30 a.m. &#8211; 8:30 am for minor acute illnesses only and are available on a first come first served basis. The Center observes <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bryantx.gov\/human-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\">the City of Bryan\u2019s holiday schedule<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>ESSENTIAL EIGHT<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Bryan ISD students learned about courage in March. You are encouraged to continue help spreading the word about the importance of staying courageous.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bryan ISD Essential Eight Leadership (April &amp; May)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7kigDykmzms?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>YOU&#8217;RE APPRECIATED<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can get  20 percent off your entire purchase at any Bed Bath &amp; Beyond location from May 5 &#8211; May 13, with your teacher photo ID or Teacher Association card. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"699\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/Flyer2-1024x699.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-840\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/Flyer2-1024x699.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/Flyer2-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/Flyer2-768x525.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bryanisd.org\/InsideBryanISD\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/679\/2019\/04\/Flyer2.jpg 1464w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>BRYAN ISD<\/strong><br><em><strong>Children First. Always.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PROUDLY SPONSORED BY CHICK-FIL-A BRYAN BOND ELECTION Bryan ISD 2019 Bond Election Day is this Saturday (May 4)! 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