Burroughs Elementary School

Fill the bus, fuel the joy!😁🎄 We will begin collecting toys to stuff the bus to help spread Christmas joy. We ask students to bring in any new unwrapped toys by December 11, 2025. Any students who brings in a toy will receive an, "out of uniform " pass for Friday, December 12, 2025. Please be advised that participation is strictly voluntary. #BurroughsBest #PawsinProgress

Good evening!! Here is our December calendar of events. Please remember, all activities are for Burroughs students only. Parents and guardians will be notified if the event is open for attendance. Thank you! #Burroughsbest #Pawsinprogress

Good morning parents and guardians, due to confusion Jersey Day that was scheduled for tomorrow is cancelled. Regular uniform with navy bottoms, red or white shirt, and covered shoes must be worn. Thank you.

This Friday is Jersey day!! Students may wear their favorite sports team jersey with uniform bottoms. We can't wait to see your team spirit! #burroughsbest #Pawsinprogress

If you are in need this Thanksgiving...

Celebrating student success!! 🎉🎊🥳 We have been taking the ACAP practice assessment in preparation for the Spring. These 2nd and 3rd grade students have already scored a proficient score of 3!! Please celebrate and congratulate these students for a job well done. #Burroughsbest #pawsinprogress

For anyone that needs it this Thanksgiving...

We want to hear from you!! We will have our Parent Advisory meeting on Thursday, November 13, 2025. We would love for our parents to come out so we can hear your voice. #Burroughsbest #Pawsinprogress

"How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!" -Maya Angelou From the entire Burroughs Elementary family we want to send a sincere thank you to all of our veterans today! We are so thankful for your courage, selflessness and bravery to our country. Happy Veterans Day!!🇺🇸

Good afternoon parents and guardians. Tomorrow, November 10, 2025 is a virtual/distance learning day, therefore, classes will not be in session. Students should complete the work packet that was sent home on Friday. Classes will resume on Wednesday, November 13, 2025. #burroughsbest #pawsinprogress

"A President's hardest task is not to do what is right, but to know what is right. " -Lyndon B. Johnson Please help us congratulate our 25-26 Burroughs Elementary Student Council President Mr. Brock Knight. We are so very proud of him and can't wait to see the inspirational and impactful changes he brings. #Burroughsbest #Pawsinprogress

Attention!

Thanks a "hole" bunch!! Today is National Doughnut Day! 🍩🍩At Burroughs, we sprinkle gratitude like powdered sugar—celebrating our teachers with doughnuts and appreciation for the sweetness they bring to every child’s success. We would like to send a big thank you to AEA for this wonderful donation! #Burroughsbest #Pawsinprogress

Hello parents!! Don't forget to RSVP for our Thanksgiving luncheon! The luncheon is prepay ONLY. Please send your money in an enclosed envelope with the attendees name, student's name, and the amount on the envelope. The deadline is Friday, November 7, 2025. Thank you!

Our P.S. Taco spirit night is two days away!! We would love for our parents and students to come out to support our school. Remember, when purchasing your food be sure to mention Burroughs Elementary so we earn the credit! #Burroughsbest #Pawsinprogress

Good evening!! Here is our November calendar of events. Please remember, all activities are for Burroughs students only. Parents and guardians will be notified if the event is open for attendance. Thank you! #Burroughsbest #Pawsinprogress

Gentle reminder! Don't forget to RSVP for our annual Thanksgiving luncheon. Please be advised that you must prepay for your lunch. Please scan the QR code or use the link below to RSVP. The deadline to RSVP is Friday, November 7, 2025. Prepay and RSVP's will allow for proper preparation to ensure a wonderful event. Thank you! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScty8FAQ8KUW7bWk24b_TlizuluaNokgUcBTckbCQufcNquug/viewform?usp=header

Can you guess the book character?? Our second graders have worked hard to decorate their pumpkins into their chosen book character! We are so proud of our students and their awesome work! #burroughsbest #Pawsinprogress

We would like to recognize Bailey Smith as being the top contributor for raising money for the Kids Heart Association fundraiser. Bailey's original goal was $50 but with such generous donations she exceeded that goal and reached $400!! Bailey is ranked #1 in her class and in the school! Thank you so much for raising awareness and money for such a wonderful cause!! #burroughsbest #Pawsinprogress

Gentle reminder for tomorrow. Due to having younger students on campus, we kindly ask that students not wear any scary or gory costumes on tomorrow. Also, no type of paraphernalia such as knives, swords, etc will be allowed. We can't wait to see all of you dressed up tomorrow!