We are set up and ready for our first Robotics Tournament at Briggs!!! Come and find out what all the hype is about with Robotics. FREE ADMISSION! Skills will run from 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and matches start at 12:00 noon. We will also have concession so stop by, buy a snack and take a peek at the talents of so many students!!! We will be in the upper gym!
Briggs Basketball:
Friday, Jan. 17th, 3rd/4th Grade @ Home vs. Woodall. 2 Games starting at 9:00 a.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 21st, 5th/6th @ Keys beginning at 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday, Jan. 22nd, 7th/8th vs Oktaha @ Home beginning at 12:00 p.m.
Thursday, Jan. 23rd, 5th-8th vs Grand View @ home beginning at 4:00 p.m. This is 8th grade night for basketball, managers, and cheerleaders. 8th grade recognition will take place between the 5th/6th boys and 7th/8th girls game.
Friday, Jan. 24th, 5th-8th @ Woodall beginning at 12:00 p.m.
Keeping our families and community informed and connected to our school is a top priority. We are excited to announce an update to the Briggs School app coming January 29th!
This update will provide a format that is user friendly. Families will be able to access school information, classroom updates, messages, and announcements in one centralized view, without having to toggle between “School” and “Rooms”. Families will also be able to view all recent messages and announcements for all children, across all teachers, in dedicated spotlight sections.
For more information, please view your preferred version of the youtube video!
English: https://youtu.be/zW9d0VzqDFI
Spanish: https://youtu.be/W8Cnu-tgK9M
Congrats to our students with perfect attendance!!! We know this takes much dedication from the students and the parents to make sure they are here everyday. The students ate pizza at Pizza Hut and received a sweet treat from Braum's as a reward! Keep it up!!!
ROBOTICS:
1/18/25: We will be hosting our first Robotics tournament at Briggs.
CHEER NEWS:
Mini cheer is Jan. 28th.
Money is due Friday, 1/17.
Clinic is Jan. 21st and 22nd.
Briggs Basketball:
Today, Jan. 16th 7th-8th COUNTY TOURNAMENT FINALS @ Keys. Girls play at 5:30 p.m. and boys play at 6:30 p.m. Briggs will be playing Woodall!
Tomorrow, Jan. 17th 3rd-4th Grade @ Home vs. Woodall. 2 Games starting at 9:00 a.m.
No school, Monday, January 20th due to Professional Development.
Our 5th and 6th grade basketball team placed 3rd in the Woodall Tournament. We are proud of you!
Cheer news:
Mini cheer is Jan. 28th.
Money is due Jan. 17th.
Clinic is Jan. 21st and 22nd.
Reminder 4-H members-there is a meeting tonight at the Livestock Arena at 6:00 p.m. This meeting will cover the information on the upcoming Food Showdown. Mrs. Childs will meet you there.
The Tahlequah Middle School Robotics Tournament has been cancelled for Saturday, January 11th.
Please stay warm and safe! Kiddos, enjoy the snow!!!
Due to recent weather conditions school will be closed Friday, January 10th.
All Pre-K through 8th grade students and staff will not be in session.
This will be a Distance Learning Day. Check our website and Facebook page for updates and other information!
Students that are not bus riders may be picked up at any time between now and 3:00 p.m. Please check your child out from our main office.
Buses have been released. Parents, please be patient as their arrival my be later than usual. Our bus drivers will be driving cautiously on the roads.
This message has been updated!
Buses will now be running at 2:00 p.m. Students that are being picked up by parents may stay until 3:00 p.m. Tomorrow (1/10) will be a virtual day, no school.
Thank you and be safe!
Students competed in the JOM Art Show. There were over 1,000 entries from 31 schools. We are very proud of all the hard work and effort these kiddos put into their projects!
Alayna Wolfe- Honeysuckle basket
Kaydence Johnston- Honeysuckle basket
HighEagle Pratt - Pencil art
Stoney Coombes - Pencil art
Canaan Rose- Pencil art
Harper Potts- Commercial reed basket
Sadie Murphy- Commercial reed basket
Harper Reasor - Stickball ball
Si Smith - Mini stickball sticks
Sonny Cosby- Traditional Arrow
Brenna Davenport - Traditional Cornhusk doll
Miracle Washington - Beaded earrings
Briggs Basketball Schedule Jan. 13th - 17th, 2025
● Monday, Jan. 13th: 7th - 8th COUNTY TOURNAMENT@ Woodall (v. Grandview) 6pm, 7pm
● Tuesday, Jan. 14th: 5th-8th Grade @ HOME vs. Maryetta 4 games starting at 4 pm
● Wednesday, Jan. 15th: 5th-6th BOYS WOODALL TOURNAMENT@ Woodall (vs. Keys) 12:45 pm (make up game)
● Thursday, Jan. 16th: 7th - 8th COUNTY TOURNAMENT@ Keys (Game Times TBA)
● Friday, Jan. 17th: 3rd - 4th Grade @ Home vs. Woodall. 2 Games starting at 9 am.
With potential winter weather throughout the next few months, it is a good time to remind our Briggs Community where you can get the latest updates of any potential school delays or closures.
Website
www.briggs.k12.ok.us
Facebook
Briggs School
Briggs Public School App
Download for Android https://aptg.co/95--HY
Download for iPhone https://aptg.co/5dvkQT
A closure or delay will be reported to our local TV stations: Channel 2, 6, 8 and 23.
*If you do not see a school cancellation on our website or social media then Briggs Public School is in session.
The 5th/6th boys basketball game scheduled for today (Thursday, Jan. 9th) has been moved to Wednesday, Jan. 15th at 12:45 @ Woodall.
Due to the upcoming chance of hazardous weather, we will not be having After-School on Thursday, January 9th.