All 4-H county fair projects, with the exception of baked goods, are due to Mrs. Childs by Wednesday. Baked goods are due Thursday morning by 7:30 AM.
7th/8th softball in the Oktaha Festival on Thursday, Sept. 5th. Briggs will play Stigler at 12:00, Wagoner at 1:15, and Oktaha A at 3:45.
3rd/4th softball Wednesday and Friday in the Maryetta Tournament. Wednesday, boys play at 12:30 and girls at 1:20. Friday the boys will play 11:30 and girls will play at 12:20
5th-8th football Thursday against Tenkiller. This is a home game. The 5th/6th will start at 5:00 and the 7th/8th will follow.
School Store packets need to be returned. Students remember that you must enter 6 email addresses in order to get a code for your book buddy prize. Teacher, all code envelopes need to be given to Mrs. Ashlock and she will send book buddy prizes back to you.
Auditions for the Nutcracker will be held Wednesday during after school. If you would like further information, please see Mrs. Hahn.
5th-8th girls if you are interested in playing in a powder puff football game, please sign up in the front office. A meeting will be held at a later date with more information. If you would like information, please see Mrs. Cochran.
School pictures will be Sept. 10th. Packets are being sent home. These are for pre-orders with a reduced packet price. If you don't prepay, a proof packet will be sent home at a later date but there will be an increase in packet prices.
The cooperative challenge for this week is to: use "I" messages
School pictures will be Sept. 10th. Packets are being sent home. These are for pre-orders with a reduced packet price. If you don't prepay, a proof packet will be sent home at a later date, but there will be an increase in packet prices.
Briggs Maidens Softball Fans! Show your support for our team by proudly wearing one of these t-shirts! Please click on the link for more information!
https://dcsports.myshopify.com/collections/pre-sell-items/products/pre-order-briggs-maiden-softball?variant=45885857595651
Football Parents: There was a typo on the Game Day Itinerary. They will arrive MARYETTA at 5:20 p.m., not Rocky Mountain.
Thank you!
Today is Thursday, August 29, 2024
Hat day today
Student of the Month assembly today at 8:15 in the upper gym.
All 4-H county fair projects with the exception of baked goods, are due to Mrs. Childs by Wednesday. Baked goods are due Thursday morning by 7:30 AM.
Mini cheer clinic sign up forms are due today.
7th/8th softball tomorrow in the Maryetta Tournament.
7th/8th softball today in the Locust Grove Tournament. Bus will leave at 7:45 this morning.
Football tonight at Maryetta. 5th/6th will play at 6:00 and the 7th/8th will follow that game.
School Store packets have been sent home. Students remember that you must enter 6 email addresses in order to get a code for your book buddy prize. Teacher, all code envelopes need to be given to Mrs. Ashlock and she will send book buddy prizes back to you.
No school tomorrow due to professional development and no school on Monday due to Labor Day.
Auditions for the Nutcracker will be held next week during after school. Be on the lookout for an informational flyer and permission form. If you would like further information, please see Mrs. Hahn.
5th-8th girls if you are interested in playing in a powder puff football game, please sign up in the front office. A meeting will be held at a later date with more information. If you would like information, please see Mrs. Cochran.
School pictures will be Sept. 10th. Packets are being sent home. These are for pre-orders with a reduced packet price. If you don't prepay, a proof packet will be sent home at a later date but there will be an increase in packet prices.
Today is Monday, August 26, 2024
Hat day Thursday
4th-8th graders, there will be a robotics meeting Wednesday at 4:00 in Mrs. Davenport's room. If you are interested in joining robotics, please attend this meeting.
4-H meeting today and Wednesday at 3:30 in Mrs. Childs' room.
Cheer practice today and tomorrow. Mini cheer clinic sign up forms are due by Thursday, August 29th.
5th/6th softball today & tomorrow in the Maryetta Festival. Today, Briggs will play Westville at 12:00 and Maryetta at 2:00. Tomorrow Briggs will play Zion at 1:00.
7th/8th softball Wednesday and Friday in the Maryetta Tournament. On Wednesday, Briggs will play Dahlonegah at 9:00, Westville at 11:00, and Maryetta at 2:00. How they do on Wednesday will determine what time they play on Friday.
7th/8th softball Thursday in the Locust Grove Tournament.
Football on Thursday, August 29th at Maryetta. 5th/6th will play at 6:00 and the 7th/8th will follow that game.
School Store packets are being sent home today. Students remember that you must enter 6 email addresses in order to get a code for your book buddy prize.
Lunch today: chicken nuggets OR turkey cobb salad, french fries, dinner roll, fruit, and milk
Lunch tomorrow: pizza OR deli wrap, baby carrots, side salad, fruit, and milk
The cooperative challenge for this week is to: Stop and Stay Cool
Fun with Cherokee Culture! Stickball anyone?!
Today is Friday, August 23, 2024
4th-8th graders, there will be a robotics meeting Wednesday, August 28th at 4:00 in Mrs. Davenport's room. If you are interested in joining robotics, please attend this meeting.
4-H meeting Monday and Wednesday at 3:30 in Mrs. Childs' room.
Cheer practice Monday and Tuesday. Mini cheer clinic sign up forms are due by Thursday, August 29th.
The 5th/6th grade Braves football team opened the season with a 14-0 victory at Rocky Mtn. Thursday night. Joshua Meigs scored the first touchdown of the season with a nice run, followed by a two point conversion from Logan Ryals. Si Smith added a 55 yard interception return for a touchdown to close out the scoring. Great defensive effort by Knox Smith, Lane Pence, and Jasper Birdtail.
The 7th/8th grade Braves beat Rocky Mtn. 20-0, for their first win of the season. Layne Morgan threw three touchdown passes, 2 to Jevan Dick and one to Gavyn Walker. Great blocking from Rickey Deckard, Logan Dreadfulwater, Brenden Holden and HighEagle Pratt. The Rose twins added great place on defense, and stellar play by Aiden and Gavyn Walker on defense.
5th/6th softball Monday & Tuesday in the Maryetta Festival. Monday Briggs will play Westville at 12:00 and Maryetta at 2:00. Tuesday Briggs will play Zion at 1:00.
7th/8th softball Wednesday and Friday in the Maryetta Tournament. On Wednesday, Briggs will play Dahlonegah at 9:00, Westville at 11:00, and Maryetta at 2:00. Depending on how they do on Wednesday will determine what time they play on Friday.
7th/8th softball Thursday in the Locust Grove Tournament.
Football on Thursday, August 29th at Maryetta. 5th/6th will play at 6:00 and the 7th/8th will follow that game.
The cooperative challenge for this week is to: Use Active Listening
4-H meeting Wednesday (8/21) at 3:30 in Mrs. Childs's room. If you are interested in joining 4-H please plan on staying for this meeting. Go to after school and you will be called to the meeting.
5th-8th graders interested in running for Student Council are reminded that all packets are due to Mrs. Dillard by Thursday at 2:00. If you are interested in running for an office, please pick up a packet from Mrs. Dillard.
4th-8th graders, there will be a Robotics meeting next Wednesday, August 28th at 4:00 in Mrs. Davenport's room. If you are interested in joining robotics, please attend this meeting.
We currently do not have internet or phone service. Please be patient with us until the issue has been resolved.
Today's 7th/8th softball games will be a 3 way match up with Tahlequah and Zion.
The games will take place as follows:
4:30 Tahlequah vs Zion
5:45 Tahlequah vs Briggs
7:00 Zion vs Briggs
You can find our Breakfast and Lunch Menu under the Dining Tab in the Briggs App!
Announcements for Thursday, August 15, 2024
Football for this week:
Today: 4 way scrimmage-7th/8th only (must have completed 5 practices) @ Rocky Mtn. Bus will leave at 6:00 p.m.
5th/6th football practice-3:10 p.m. -4:15 p.m.
Softball:
Saturday, Aug. 17th: 7th/8th @ Salina 11:30 a.m. vs Salina, 1:00 p.m. vs Kansas
Monday, Aug. 19th 7th/8th vs Tahlequah at Briggs at 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Aug. 20th 5th-8th @ Woodall at 4:00 p.m.
4-H meeting Monday at 3:30 p.m. in Mrs. Childs' room. If you are interested in joining 4-H please plan on staying for the meeting. Students will go to after school and you will be called to join the meeting.
Lunch Thursday: beef hot dog OR chef salad, baked beans, baby carrots, dinner roll, fruit, and milk
Lunch Friday: chicken quesadilla OR beef gordita, Mexican salad, tortilla chips, salsa, fruit, and milk
Thought for the week: Everyone try to make it a goal each day to show at least one random act of kindness to someone (ex: just smile at someone, give a friendly greeting, hold the door for someone, help someone find their classroom, etc).
We can’t wait to see the smiling faces of our Briggs Braves and Maidens on August 14th! Share your first day of school moments with us tomorrow using the hashtag #okfirstday and #backatbriggs! Our staff will be watching and sharing the great memories our
Briggs Braves and Maidens will be making.
Students enrolled at Briggs School can receive a FREE Back to School hair cut during our Back to School Bash!!! Join us on August 12th from 4:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. We can't wait to see you! Special thanks to the stylists at Desert Rae Salon! We appreciate your thoughtfulness!
Briggs Football Practice 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. on 8/5 - 8/9 due to excessive heat advisory.
Say “hello” to two-way messaging and classroom
announcements in the Briggs School app! With the addition
of Rooms, our district app keeps getting better. Parents/
guardians check your email/text for instructions to sign up and
access new features.
Stay up to date with the latest student stories, events, and news updates. It's everything Briggs School, in your pocket. If you haven't already, download the app!
Download for Android: https://bit.ly/3v7UyUs
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Say “hello” to two-way messaging in the Briggs School app! The same district app now offers
class announcements and parent-teacher chat. Look for your personalized invitation to begin using this feature in our app after August 1st.
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7th - 8th Softball Practice!
Monday, July 29th from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.