Brawley Elementary School District

Now is the perfect time to clear out your closets and make a difference. We are hosting a Clothing Drive from December 8th - 12th. We are accepting new or gently used clothing and shoes. All items can be dropped off at any school site office.
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Estaremos organizando una Campaña de Ropa del 8 al 12 de diciembre. Aceptamos ropa y zapatos nuevos o usados en buenas condiciones (o usados suavemente). Todos los artículos se pueden entregar en la oficina principal de cualquier escuela.

THANK YOU to all our incredible Community Partners! 🤝

We appreciate your commitment to supporting our BESD students and families. Your resources, time, and services truly make a difference in keeping our community healthy and successful.

On November 10th at the ICOE Board Meeting our students were honored with scholarship checks of $250 for auctioning off their artwork during last month's ICOE Autumn & the Arts Festival.

For the junior high division, we had the most recipients from our district.

4 former BWJH students:
Makayla Cocova
Paige Carson
Destiny Vargas
Isabella Felix

1 current student at Padilla-Pace :
Danna Medina-Valenzuela

Parents and Community: The Secure status at Padilla-Pace has been lifted
For more information on Safety Protocols, please visit:
https://www.besd.org/o/besd/page/safety-protocols

SAFETY PROTOCOL SECURE

For more information on Safety Protocols, please visit:
https://www.besd.org/o/besd/page/safety-protocols

School Alert: Padilla-Pace has been placed on Secure

Mini Rodeo 2025

Flu Clinic Today at J.W. Oakley Elementary from 4-6pm in classroom 1. Flu clinic is at no cost and open to all BESD staff, students and families.
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La Clínica de la Gripe es HOY en el Salón 1 de la Primaria J.W. Oakley, de 4:00 p.m. a 6:00 p.m. Es abierta y sin costo para el personal, estudiantes y familias del Distrito Escolar de Brawley (BESD).

Get ready for Gobble-Palooza! Our 2-day Thanksgiving break event is packed with creative challenges, turkey-themed activities, and more! Don’t miss this celebration of creativity and gratitude!

Join us for a festive Friendsgiving Saturday Intersession Day! TK–8th graders will enjoy a day full of cooking, crafts, and fun learning activities celebrating friendship and gratitude. Don’t miss out on this cozy fall event!

Fall Back Reminder

Time changes this weekend! Don't forget to set your hours one hour back before going to bed on Saturday night. Time changes this Sunday at 2am.
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Hay cambio de hora este fin de semana! No olvide atrasar su reloj una hora antes de acostarse el sábado por la noche. El cambio de hora oficial es este domingo a las 2 de la mañana.

For families who currently receive CalFresh and for those who may be impacted by a government shutdown, please consult the attached list of local locations that will be providing food assistance starting in November.

Please review the list for specific details and hours of operation.
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Para las familias que actualmente reciben CalFresh y para aquellas que puedan verse afectadas por un cierre del gobierno, por favor, consulte la lista adjunta de ubicaciones locales que proporcionarán asistencia con alimentos a partir del mes de noviembre.

Por favor, revise la lista para obtener detalles específicos y los horarios de atención.

BIKE RODEO has been CANCELED

PPMS & BWJH ASB joined the District Office for our Preschool Trick-or-Treat Event!

Today we held the Inaugural Superintendent and Student Council Meeting bringing together ASB leaders from PPMS and BWJH to strengthen student voice. #EmpoweringTomorrow'sLeaders

BWJH Career Pathways Exploration Class

From prep to plate! 🍴 Our students put their culinary skills to the test ! Day 1 was all about prep, and Day 2 was cooking and tasting success!

Give your child a boost in reading and math at our next Smart Start Saturday! Register by going to the www.besd.org homepage, scrolling down to GLOW Programs 25-26, and clicking on the registration button.

Mark your calendars! Free flu shot for all BESD students, families and staff. November 4th from 4-6 PM at J.W. Oakley Elementary.
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¡Marquen sus calendarios! Vacunas contra la gripe gratuitas para todos los estudiantes, familias y personal del Distrito Escolar de Brawley (BESD). El 4 de noviembre de 4 p.m. a 6 p.m. en la Escuela Primaria J.W. Oakley.