Superintendent's Letter - Monday, May 3, 2021

 Good morning from BURTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT - #TEAMBURTON!!!

May 3, 2021 

Praying for health and wellness!!!

It’s May! Happy Teacher Appreciation Week, Good Luck to STAAR testers, Happy Cinco de Mayo on Wednesday, and Happy Mother’s Day coming up on Sunday! Thank you to all of our teachers and staff who show up every day for our students. The best educators around. We appreciate everything you do!

Congratulations to the Livestock and Dairy Cattle teams this past week at the State Competitions. The Livestock team competed on April 27th at the Brazos Valley Expo Center and won the State FFA Livestock Judging Contest. The team consisted of Weston Hinze(high point individual), Chet Fritsch(9th high individual), Waylon Hinze, and Tanna Thiel. 

The Dairy Cattle team competed on April 29th at Tarleton State University and placed 8th at the State Competition. The team consisted of Kelsey Fehrle (9th high individual), Weston Hinze, Cassidy Fuchs, and Mycah Simank.

Overall Burton FFA had a great showing at the State FFA Contests. 

At Burton ISD, we believe that our contribution to unlocking a brighter future lies within the application of our deep understanding of how learning happens and how the mind develops. It exists where the science of learning meets the art of teaching.

Educators have been and always will be at the core of the learning experience. We encourage our educators to impart their knowledge to students more efficiently. We believe that harnessing technology can enhance learning inside and outside of the classroom by deepening the connections between students and teachers to empower greater success.

We partner with learning engineers, content developers and pedagogical experts to develop increasingly open learning ecosystems that are proven to increase passing rates, elevate grades and enhance engagement for each individual leaner while improving outcomes for all.

We welcome you to visit one of the finest school districts in the state of Texas and thank you in advance for taking time to find out more about our schools, our professional staff, our exemplary students, and our excellent academic programs. Burton Schools are a perfect place to get an education that will prepare your child for a bright future. 

There is a tremendous amount of community support that goes into the success of our programs in Burton ISD. We appreciate everyone who helps make a positive impact on our schools. All of us working cooperatively make Burton ISD better together. Proud to be a BURTON PANTHER! 

Please check out our website at www.burtonisd.net, BTX Breaking News, Burton ISD News and Elementary Facebook sites, and Twitter to find out more details about all of the activities happening in the BURTON SCHOOLS. Come show your spirit!!!

BURTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT-#TEAMBURTON!!! HAVE A BLESSED WEEK!!! GO PANTHERS!!!