Furr Elementary
Excellence Every Day in Every Way
It’s official! 🎉 The Board of Trustees voted 5-0 this morning to hire Dr. Greg Bradley as Superintendent of Schools. A former Prosper ISD Deputy Superintendent who helped build the district, he returns as the 20th superintendent in its 124-year history, leading nearly 35,000 students across 32 campuses. Welcome home, Dr. Bradley!
Congratulations to Ms. Lloyd on receiving Bleu this week!! Ms. Lloyd is the perfect example of a thoughtful, student-centered educator who truly sees and values each child for who they are. She is intentional, compassionate, and incredibly attuned to the needs of her students! 💙
Early voting starts today! 🗳️ Check out the hours and nearest locations below, and visit the links for additional voting locations and information. Make your voice heard!
Collin County: https://bit.ly/4jqvcbb
Denton County: https://bit.ly/4k4Rgbp
Collin County: https://bit.ly/4jqvcbb
Denton County: https://bit.ly/4k4Rgbp
Join us tonight for PTO Spirit Night!
Furr Elementary is excited to welcome author Josh Funk on October 22nd. Josh Funk will be speaking to Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grade about what inspires him as a writer. He is sure to make them laugh and excited to read all of his books!
Our teachers spent the morning collaboratively analyzing student data and planning targeted small group instruction!We are so thankful for the BEST staff who consistently dive into the work, collaborate, and do whatever it takes to ensure high levels of learning for all students.
Congratulations to our 2nd Grade team for receiving this month’s Bloom Together Award! We are so thankful for their positive attitudes and unwavering commitment to ensuring every student receives the instructional opportunities they need to grow and succeed!
📚✨ Reminder: Friday is a student holiday and a staff professional development day! Students, enjoy your well-deserved five-day weekend. Staff, we’re looking forward to a day of learning and collaboration before a relaxing four-day weekend!
We will see everyone back on Wednesday, October 14.
October is Fentanyl Poisoning Awareness Month, and we're joining the fight to spread knowledge and protect our communities. Fentanyl is a powerful and dangerous drug, and awareness is key in preventing its devastating consequences.
Learn more: txopioidresponse.org/fentanyl
Learn more: txopioidresponse.org/fentanyl
This past week, we celebrated Mr. Adonis, our hardworking custodian! 💙 Thank you for all you do to keep our school clean, welcoming, and ready for our students and staff each day. We appreciate you more than you know!
So many great opportunities for student engagement were happening across our classrooms this week! We loved seeing students actively learning, collaborating with classmates, and engaging with their teachers throughout instruction.
Congratulations to this week’s Hawks Ticket Spinner winners! 🎉 We are so proud of you for showing our Furr 5 values—Respect, Responsibility, Empathy, Teamwork, and Positivity! Keep leading the way!
Our September Hustle & Heart winners were celebrated this week! 💙 Thank you, Ms. Deese and Ms. Mendoza, for bringing the heart and the hustle every day. Our campus is better because you are here!
A huge thank you to our amazing families, students, and teachers for making Culture Fair such a success! We love celebrating the incredible cultures represented on our campus and learning more about each families traditions and desserts!!
Bleu is on the move to Ms. Brinton! 💙 She truly embodies the Learning Leader in all of us. From modeling “teaching up” in classrooms to supporting wherever needed, she does it all with a cheerful attitude! We are so thankful for her!
We are so thankful for our amazing Hope Squad leaders! 💛They help spread kindness, encouragement, and positivity throughout our campus each day. Thank you for being leaders who make a difference and remind us that small acts of kindness can have a BIG impact!
Kindness starts with us. This National Bullying Prevention Month, let’s look out for one another and help make our schools and community a place where everyone feels they belong.
Happy National Custodian Day to those who keep our schools clean and safe. 🌟 Your hard work does not go unnoticed, and we are so grateful for you.
Join us tonight!
Great leaders leave a mark, exceptional ones return to carry it forward. 🎉 Last night, Prosper ISD celebrated Dr. Greg Bradley being named the Board's lone finalist for Superintendent of Schools.
Welcome home, Dr. Bradley!
Welcome home, Dr. Bradley!
