Butterfly Rain New Beginnings/Shia Rain Foundation is sponsoring a Community Baby Shower and would like to help support expecting parents and/or young parents with essential items. This event will take place on Dec. 15, 16 and 17 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Bee's Knees located on 401 N. Muskogee Ave., in Tahlequah, OK.
Friday, 11/21: Student of the Month Assembly at 8:15 a.m. After the assembly there will be a Powwow demonstration led by Caleb Proctor and Chuck Bread (sponsored by Echota Behavioral Health and Briggs JOM). Everyone is welcome to come and encouraged to wear Native American regalia.
Oklahoma's Promise is a state program that helps Oklahoma students pay for college by providing funding for tuition at public colleges and universities in the state. To qualify, students must apply during their 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th or 12th grade year, no later than December 31 of their senior year. Students must meet specific academic and conduct requirements and meet family income criteria.
Applications are available in the counselor's office. Please contact Ms. Hicks at (918) 456-4221 ext. 107 or chicks@briggs.k12.ok.us if you would like a paper application sent home with your child.
okpromise.org
Apply Now: https://secure.okcollegestart.org/applications/Oklahoma_Promise/apply.html?application_id=3544
Student Council members, please plan on staying after school on Wednesday to put our food boxes together.
If you haven't had a chance to donate to our 3rd - 8th Grade PE/Athletic Fundraiser, please view the link below. Your donation will help purchase equipment, uniforms and entry fees for our PE/Athletic students. If you have already donated, we greatly appreciate your support! Thank you!
https://donation.teamfunded.com/donation/31e2692d86e54310b8845a2733c4c564?userId=00425791a758439e8ecdccbb6a36fe9c&mediaType=sms
November is Native American Heritage month. Traditional wear on Wednesdays (skirts, ribbon shirts, vests, tear dresses, regalia, etc.)
Veterans Day program, tomorrow, Nov. 11th beginning at 8:15 in the upper gym.
8th grade to Tech Fest today, Nov. 10th at ICTC in Tahlequah.
Student Council news:
Student Council is sponsoring a food drive. Please donate any non-perishable food items. Food items will be collected until November 19th. All items collected will be put into food boxes and distributed to families in our community.
Academic Team:
Academic testing competition Wednesday, Nov. 12th at Zion. Academic team practice Wednesday 3:30-5:00 in Ms. Ashlock's room.
Academic competition on Friday, Nov. 14th vs Peggs. Match will be at Briggs and begin at 9:00
Chess Club news:
Chess Club will meet Wednesday from 3:20-4:00 pm for ALL grades in the MS Breakfast room
Robotics News:
Robotics practice Mon.-Thurs.
Basketball News:
7th/8th: Maryetta Festival Nov. 10th-14th:
Today., Nov. 10th: Girls play Rocky Mountain at 6:00 and boys play
Rocky Mountain at 7:00. If they win, they will play Tuesday at 6:00 (G) & 7:00 (B). If they lose, they will play Wednesday at 1:00 & 2:00.
5th/6th: Keys Tournament Nov.. 10th-13th
Today, Nov. 10th: Girls play Keys at 4:30 and the boys will play Keys at 5:15. If they win, they will play Tuesday at 6:00 (G) and 6:45 (B). If they lose, they will play Wednesday at 4:30 (G) and 5:15 (B).
Briggs School was one of the winners of the drawing known as the "Giving Game". We greatly appreciate their thoughtfulness and the joy they had on their faces when they presented the donation to us! Thank you for your generosity!!!
https://www.facebook.com/share/r/15zTtqi6B1/?mibextid=wwXIfr
All 3rd-8th Grade students and PARENTS need to attend the BRIGGS ATHLETIC FUNDRAISER Thursday, Nov. 6th @ 5:30 p.m. in the upper gym.
TeamFunded is a PROVEN fundraising program where the students share a link from the App to their parents contacts (30 total) and we will receive donations through the app. I, Coach Williams, have used this program at other schools and when everyone sends out the link, the response is incredible.
WE NEED NEW EQUIPMENT FOR ALL OF OUR SPORTS TEAMS!
PLEASE make arrangements to attend 5:30 p.m.
Good morning! Student Council is sponsoring a food drive . Please donate any non-perishable food items by November 19th. All items collected will be put into food boxes and distributed to families in our community. We appreciate your thoughtfulness and your willingness to help others!
The Presentation of Colors will be performed by Tahlequah’s JROTC Color Guard led by Major Lewis. Our 4th graders will be performing 2 songs and an 8th grade student has written a special poem for our Veterans. Everyone is welcome to join us for this meaningful event.
We look forward to showing our Veterans our gratitude for their service!
Monday (11/3) Games: Girls start at 4:00 p.m. and boys start at 4:30 p.m. Games are at Woodall.
Nov. 3: Dance 5th-8th, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Nov. 6: PE/Athletic Fundraiser 3rd - 8th, 5:30 p.m.
Nov 11: Veterans Day Program, 8:15 a.m. Upper Gym
Nov 13: Dance 1st-4th, 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Nov 18: Picture Retakes
Nov 21: Student of the Month Assembly
Nov 24-28: Thanksgiving Break
November 3, 2025
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
In Briggs Cafeteria
(For Briggs Students Only)
