Brusly Elementary School

🌱🐔 Our 1st Grade students in Ms. Markins’ class had a busy day in STEM! They prepared the vegetable beds for planting and explored the chicken coop, making real-life connections to science and nature. 🥕🥒🍅 #STEMlearning #HandsOnLearning #BruslyElementary

Our SRO sure does know how to put smiles on our students' faces! Ms. Markins's students have been rocking hallway expectations! They loved showing off their junior deputy stickers around campus! 👮🏻‍♂️❤️👮🏼‍♀️

SAVE THE DATE! The 100th day of school is Friday, January 30th. All students may either dress as a 100 year old person or wear a shirt with 100 items!

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✨ Show Up. Shine Bright. Win Big! Attendance Matters!✨

Our January Attendance Goal is 95%+ — and every day counts!
Students who arrive on time and stay all day will be entered into a drawing 🎉

💘 Perfect Attendance Challenge
✔ January 8–January 30
✔ One student per grade level
✔ Winners invite 2 guests to a Valentine’s Luncheon on Friday, February 13

Let’s make attendance a habit and celebrate our superstars! 🌟📚

🍎🥪 Brusly Elementary Lunch Menu 🥦🥔
Here’s what’s cooking in the cafeteria this week!

Students in Ms. Lennon’s 1st grade class were rolling, counting on, and having fun learning during the “Roll a Total” game! Building strong math skills one roll at a time ❤️🖤

🔤✨ WIN Time = Learning Time! ✨🔤 All semester, students have been working hard during WIN time, practicing how to identify sounds in words. Our students are building strong foundational skills and having fun while doing it! 📚💬💡

BES Kitten Families;

Our BES Don’s Spirit Store will close tomorrow at 11:59 pm so don't forget to shop our BES gear for students and families!

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Our Kindergarten winter program yesterday was simply wonderful! ❄️🎶 Our students worked so hard and shined on stage. We are so proud of them! A huge thank you to Mrs. Maranto and Mrs. Canezaro for all of your hard work and dedication in making this program a success. And thank you to our families for coming out and supporting our little stars—we loved sharing this special moment with you! 🎄✨♥️🖤

Dear BES Kitten Families;

Please see the flyer attached below from the West Baton Rouge Parish Library.

📚✨ Phoneme Fun in WIN Time! ✨📚 Students in Ms. Schexnayder’s WIN group were having a ball practicing their Phoneme Segmentation Fluency today! 🎉🎧 Using their Elkonin boxes and sound chips, these kittens are building strong reading foundations one sound at a time. 🐾❤️ We love watching their confidence grow! 🌟

Dear BES Kitten Families;
We want everyone to jump into the Capturing Kids' Hearts Winter Break Challenge with us! Let’s use this break to recharge, reflect, and come back stronger together. 💙✨

#CKH #WinterBreakChallenge

Congratulations to Mrs. Coleman's Kindergarten class for winning our December Attendance Challenge! We're so proud of these students for showing up and showing out. A huge thank you to Sonic for donating kids' meals to celebrate our winners! 🍔 Every day at school matters - great attendance helps our students learn, grow, and succeed! 🐾

Brusly Elementary School Food Menu: Week of December 15th, 2025.

12/12/25 Fun Friday
Students with 20 or less rule violations and no behavior referrals from 12/5 to 12/11 may wear their best, fanciest, school appropriate outfit on Friday, 12/12.

🐾💚 Our Brusly Elementary Kittens 4-H Clover Buds were busy creating today! At today’s 4-H meeting, our young clover buds built their very own ants — and learned how these tiny helpers work right alongside our pollinators to keep nature thriving! 🐜🌼🐝 We love seeing their hands-on learning, creativity, and big smiles!

Dear BES Kitten Families;

Please see the flyer attached below from the West Baton Rouge Parish Library.

As we celebrate the “BESt of the West” this evening, we’re thrilled to honor three incredible educators who make Brusly Elementary shine! ✨🐾

🌟 Early Childhood Leader of the Year: Mrs. Lisa Lees
🌟 BES Support Staff of the Year: Mrs. Trensia Smith
🌟 BES Teacher of the Year: Mrs. Morgan Benson

Please join us in congratulating them again for their amazing dedication and impact on our school community! 🎉❤️