Dear Briargrove Families,
The Briargrove PTO believes in fostering a culture of 100% participation, where we all stand together to support our school and students, regardless of the size of the contribution. Donating to the Briargrove PTO Annual Fund comes with benefits not only for your family, but also for your child’s education. Please consider supporting our Roadrunners as we strive to make Briargrove the best it can be!
All donations support vital programs not funded by HISD including:
- Police detail (front & back carpool officers)
- Security to ensure the safety of our students
- Curriculum Support
- Teacher Training and Supplies
- School and Playground Facilities
Giving Opportunities
Annual Fund – Giving Levels:
Principal’s Level
- $2,500 +
- Dinner with Principal Jones & incentives below
President’s Level
- $1,500 +
- Family Sign on school grounds & incentives below
1957 Level
- $1,000+
- BGE logo tote bag & incentives below
Briargrove Level
- $500+
- BGE adult size sweatshirt & incentives below
Spirit Level
- $250+
- BGE hat & incentive below
Roadrunner Level
- $25+
- BGE lanyard and tag, up to 2 per family with multiple students
**Grade Level Incentives for each Grade that raises $3,000**
Pre-K & Kinder – PJ’s and plushies day
1st grade- playtime & popsicles
2nd grade-lunch on the lawn
3rd & 4th grade- Free dress & movie day
5th grade- Technology Day
Any amount truly helps. We appreciate your donation. DONATE HERE or text BRIARGROVE to 21000.
Corporate Underwriting
Do your family, friends, or neighbors own a company interested in supporting our Briargrove community and making a meaningful impact on our school and students? Check out our Corporate Underwriting page to learn about the many opportunities for companies to give through our program.
Fall Carnival
Sponsorship forms and online merchandise are available in September and October. Visit the school store to purchase.
Book Fair
Support our library and your child’s literacy by purchasing items during Book Fair.
Auction
This week of online fun provides many opportunities to show your support. Sign up for student parties and adult only socials. There will be many insta-buy items that you and your roadrunner will love!
Support BGE Throughout the Year
PTO
All parents, guardians, teachers and administrators are eligible members of the BGE PTO! We encourage you to attend a general meeting to get involved and meet other members of our community.
Dad’s Club
Join the PTO Dad’s Club. Enjoy time with other school dads, listen to interesting speakers, and help with specific school projects. Past projects include carpeting the music room and building the Parent Patio.
BGE Spirit Days and Nights
BGE Spirit Days and Nights are a way to give back to local restaurants as well as support your school all while crossing dinner (and/or lunch) off your to-do list. When you order from the participating restaurant, the restaurant gives back 10-20% to BGE PTO.
Heroes Dance:
Don’t miss this fun event held every spring semester. Kids and their heroes enjoy an evening of food, music, and fun.
Grade Parent Committee
Join the The PTO Grade Parent Committee to coordinate help to our amazing teachers. Committee members will lead creative efforts to meet classroom needs identified throughout throughout the school year. We know that happy, supported teachers equal happy, supported kids. It’s a perfect opportunity for those who want to be more involved with their children’s grade-level teachers while collaborating with other parents.
Community Partners
Amazon
Shop at smile.amazon.com and choose “Briargrove Elementary PTO” as your charity of choice. The AmazonSmile Foundation will donate a portion of your purchase amounts to our school.
Kroger
Link your Kroger card online at Kroger.com under “Community Rewards” These are easy ways for your extended family and friends to support our school as well. Please pass this information along to grandparents, uncles and aunts, neighbors, coworkers, etc.
BGE Gear
Show your school spirit in your BGE gear!