http://www.bryanisd.org/default.asp?pageID=195The 10 most recent Spotlight items from the Bryan ISD website.info@bryanisd.org (Sandy Farris, Communications Director)Copyright 2004, Bryan Independent School District60http://www.bryanisd.org/images/bisdlogo2_small.gifhttp://www.bryanisd.org/default.asp?pageID=1957557http://www.bryanisd.org/Spotlight.asp?SpotlightID=82http://www.bryanisd.org/Spotlight.asp?SpotlightID=82Copyright 2006 Bryan ISDhttp://www.bryanisd.org/images/2010TAKS.jpghttp://www.bryanisd.org/imageresizer.aspx?img=/images/2010TAKS.jpg&w=200&h=150Getting Ready for TAKSWith two TAKS tests on the horizon for fifth and eighth graders April 6-7, and more coming at the end of the month, some Bryan schools are using pep rallies to motivate and encourage students. Fa...With two TAKS tests on the horizon for fifth and eighth graders April 6-7, and more coming at the end of the month, some Bryan schools are using pep rallies to motivate and encourage students. Fannin Elementary welcomed Texas A&M quarterback Jerrod Johnson and the Bryan High School JV cheerleaders, while Bonham Elementary ho...Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.bryanisd.org/Spotlight.asp?SpotlightID=81http://www.bryanisd.org/Spotlight.asp?SpotlightID=81Copyright 2006 Bryan ISDhttp://www.bryanisd.org/images/2010HO_Pinning-025.jpghttp://www.bryanisd.org/imageresizer.aspx?img=/images/2010HO_Pinning-025.jpg&w=200&h=150The Next StepThe beginning of a new phase for Hammond-Oliver High School juniors was marked in a ceremony on March 25 as the students received a Caduceus pin and stethoscope in front of classmates and family membe...The beginning of a new phase for Hammond-Oliver High School juniors was marked in a ceremony on March 25 as the students received a Caduceus pin and stethoscope in front of classmates and family members. The ceremony focuses on seniors and Hammond-Oliver graduates pinning the juniors as a symbol of their passing the torch to the nex...Fri, 26 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.bryanisd.org/Spotlight.asp?SpotlightID=80http://www.bryanisd.org/Spotlight.asp?SpotlightID=80Copyright 2006 Bryan ISDhttp://www.bryanisd.org/images/2010ShatteredDreams-088.jpghttp://www.bryanisd.org/imageresizer.aspx?img=/images/2010ShatteredDreams-088.jpg&w=200&h=150Shattered DreamsShattered Dreams is the dramatization of an alcohol-related crash, complete with EMS and police response, emergency room treatment, arrest and booking of the driver, and parent notifications. On March...Shattered Dreams is the dramatization of an alcohol-related crash, complete with EMS and police response, emergency room treatment, arrest and booking of the driver, and parent notifications. On March 10, Bryan High School students portrayed those involved in a drunk-driving accident as their classmates watched the situation unfold on the camp...Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.bryanisd.org/Spotlight.asp?SpotlightID=79http://www.bryanisd.org/Spotlight.asp?SpotlightID=79Copyright 2006 Bryan ISDhttp://www.bryanisd.org/images/2010CarverHaiti1.jpghttp://www.bryanisd.org/imageresizer.aspx?img=/images/2010CarverHaiti1.jpg&w=200&h=150Helping Others In NeedPre-K students at the Carver Early Childhood Center show off some of the money collected for victims of the Haiti earthquake. The students will deliver the money to the American Red Cro...Pre-K students at the Carver Early Childhood Center show off some of the money collected for victims of the Haiti earthquake. The students will deliver the money to the American Red Cross upon completion of the fund drive. Students across the district have been collecting money for earthquake relief efforts. For more photos, v...Thu, 11 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.bryanisd.org/Spotlight.asp?SpotlightID=78http://www.bryanisd.org/Spotlight.asp?SpotlightID=78Copyright 2006 Bryan ISDhttp://www.bryanisd.org/images/2010_JanGrant1.jpghttp://www.bryanisd.org/imageresizer.aspx?img=/images/2010_JanGrant1.jpg&w=200&h=150Grant WinnersTeachers from seven campuses received a welcome surprise Feb. 5 when members of the Bryan ISD Education Foundation presented them with grant awards for classroom projects. With amounts ranging from $3...Teachers from seven campuses received a welcome surprise Feb. 5 when members of the Bryan ISD Education Foundation presented them with grant awards for classroom projects. With amounts ranging from $300 to $1500, grant recipients will use the money to enrich classroom instruction in a variety of ways. Grant winners include:Kristy Mata - Fann...Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.bryanisd.org/Spotlight.asp?SpotlightID=77http://www.bryanisd.org/Spotlight.asp?SpotlightID=77Copyright 2006 Bryan ISDhttp://www.bryanisd.org/images/2010Houston100Days.jpghttp://www.bryanisd.org/imageresizer.aspx?img=/images/2010Houston100Days.jpg&w=200&h=150Count to 100Sam Houston kindergarten students spent the day counting to 100 in a variety of ways on Jan. 29. Kindergarten students throughout the district celebrate the milestone of the school year by s...Sam Houston kindergarten students spent the day counting to 100 in a variety of ways on Jan. 29. Kindergarten students throughout the district celebrate the milestone of the school year by sorting and counting objects to demonstrate their command of simple math. Parents help celebrate the day by doing math activities with the studen...Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.bryanisd.org/Spotlight.asp?SpotlightID=76http://www.bryanisd.org/Spotlight.asp?SpotlightID=76Copyright 2006 Bryan ISDhttp://www.bryanisd.org/images/McTeacher1.jpghttp://www.bryanisd.org/imageresizer.aspx?img=/images/McTeacher1.jpg&w=200&h=150Happy MealsIt was a busy night at a local McDonald's recently, as Bowen Elementary packed the place for McTeacher Night. Faculty and staff worked the counters and greeted families for the event. A number of Brya...It was a busy night at a local McDonald's recently, as Bowen Elementary packed the place for McTeacher Night. Faculty and staff worked the counters and greeted families for the event. A number of Bryan schools participate in McTeacher Nights throughout the school year. A portion of the proceeds during designated hours is donated to the school...Mon, 18 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.bryanisd.org/Spotlight.asp?SpotlightID=75http://www.bryanisd.org/Spotlight.asp?SpotlightID=75Copyright 2006 Bryan ISDhttp://www.bryanisd.org/images/shoebox-1.jpghttp://www.bryanisd.org/imageresizer.aspx?img=/images/shoebox-1.jpg&w=200&h=150Connecting Learning to ServiceThe holidays are a little brighter for 175 Bryan children after several Bryan High School Spanish classes incorporated their study of the language into a service project. Students in Spanish II Pre-AP...The holidays are a little brighter for 175 Bryan children after several Bryan High School Spanish classes incorporated their study of the language into a service project. Students in Spanish II Pre-AP, IB, and Spanish V AP classes put together 175 shoeboxes containing items such as gloves, T-shirts, underwear, socks, hats, toys, school suppli...Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.bryanisd.org/Spotlight.asp?SpotlightID=74http://www.bryanisd.org/Spotlight.asp?SpotlightID=74Copyright 2006 Bryan ISDhttp://www.bryanisd.org/images/FoodDrive1.jpghttp://www.bryanisd.org/imageresizer.aspx?img=/images/FoodDrive1.jpg&w=200&h=150Food Drive CaravanStudents and staff gathered before dawn to caravan to the Brazos Center Dec. 9 for the KBTX Food for Families Food Drive. The parade of vehicles included everything from school mascots to da...Students and staff gathered before dawn to caravan to the Brazos Center Dec. 9 for the KBTX Food for Families Food Drive. The parade of vehicles included everything from school mascots to dancing cans. The district participates each year in this annual service to the community. Each campus conducts individual food drives in the days...Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.bryanisd.org/Spotlight.asp?SpotlightID=73http://www.bryanisd.org/Spotlight.asp?SpotlightID=73Copyright 2006 Bryan ISDhttp://www.bryanisd.org/images/HOFoodBank3.jpghttp://www.bryanisd.org/imageresizer.aspx?img=/images/HOFoodBank3.jpg&w=200&h=150Day of CaringThe day before the Thanksgiving holidays is a traditional day of community service for Hammond-Oliver students. On Tuesday, Nov. 24, a number of community agencies once again benefitted from the stude...The day before the Thanksgiving holidays is a traditional day of community service for Hammond-Oliver students. On Tuesday, Nov. 24, a number of community agencies once again benefitted from the student volunteers. Students spread out through the community to offer help to places such as the Brazos Valley Food Bank, the Children's Museum, and...Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT