Today we proudly celebrate School Nurses Day and honor our amazing nurse, Susan Wedgeworth! ππ©Ί
Thank you for the compassion, care, and comfort you provide to our students and staff each and every day. From bandaging scrapes and calming worried hearts to supporting student wellness and safety, you are truly the heartbeat of our campus.

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Our Gifted & Talented students truly wowed their audiences today! π
From budding entrepreneurs sharing their innovative ideas and business cards, to creative engineers designing impressive Rube Goldberg machines, our students showcased learning at its finest. They took us on a journey through ancient civilizations, demonstrated incredible architectural designs, and even created their own interactive game boards.
From 1st through 5th grade, these students confidently presented their projects and showed how powerful cross-disciplinary learning can be. Most importantly, they had a blast sharing their creativity, hard work, and knowledge with others!
We are so proud of their imagination, dedication, and the way they brought their learning to life! π‘π
From budding entrepreneurs sharing their innovative ideas and business cards, to creative engineers designing impressive Rube Goldberg machines, our students showcased learning at its finest. They took us on a journey through ancient civilizations, demonstrated incredible architectural designs, and even created their own interactive game boards.
From 1st through 5th grade, these students confidently presented their projects and showed how powerful cross-disciplinary learning can be. Most importantly, they had a blast sharing their creativity, hard work, and knowledge with others!
We are so proud of their imagination, dedication, and the way they brought their learning to life! π‘π





Huge congratulations to our Birdwell team for earning 3rd place at La Copa de Las Rosas! πΉβ½οΈ
Your hard work, determination, and teamwork truly paid off, and we couldnβt be more proud of how you represented our school. Thank you for showing such heart and sportsmanship on and off the field.





Sending off the Birdwell Class of 2026 in the most unforgettable way! β€οΈ
Our 8th graders wrapped up their journey with a cultural and historical field trip to San Antonioβexploring, learning, and making memories together as one final goodbye before their next chapter. During their trip, students visited the Texas State Capitol, the The Alamo, and the beautiful San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, bringing history to life in such a meaningful way. π
A heartfelt THANK YOU to our incredible sponsors who made this experience possible: Birdwell PanaderΓa, PTA, Journalism Club, and our amazing community partnersβChemas and Fire Station. Your support means the world to our students!
We are so proud of our 8th graders and canβt wait to see all the great things ahead for the Class of 2026! π«





πβ¨ Big Congratulations to Our Birdwell Team! β¨π
We are so proud to celebrate some of our incredible Birdwell staff members who have gone above and beyond this school year by furthering their education and continuing to grow as leaders and educators!
π Daniel Gutierrez β Masterβs in Educational Leadership (Fall '25)
π Lana Kinney β Masterβs in Educational Technology and Library Science (Fall '25)
π Lisette Rodriguez β Masterβs in School Counseling (Spring '26)
π Christina Aguilar β Bachelor of Science in Education (Spring '26)
Your dedication, hard work, and commitment to lifelong learning inspire us all and directly impact the success of our students every single day. ππ
Join us in congratulating these amazing educators on their outstanding achievements! ππ







Happy Principalβs Day to our amazing leader, Mina Naranjo! π
While sheβs off in San Antonio creating unforgettable experiences with our students, weβre sending her all the best wishes for a safe, fun, and successful trip. Her dedication to our students and school community never goes unnoticedβeven when sheβs on the road!
We canβt wait to celebrate her when she returns. Birdwell is better because of her leadership every single day! π

Birdwell students were treated to a vibrant celebration of Mexican culture as Mexico 2000 Ballet FolklΓ³rico took the stage! ππΊ The dancers captivated our students with their beautifully choreographed performances, showcasing traditional music and the rich heritage of Mexico. The colorful, flowing dresses and energetic movements brought so much joy and excitement to the room. Experiences like this help our students connect with culture in a meaningful and unforgettable way. Thank you to the talented performers for sharing their passion with us! π²π½β¨









Rain or shine, Birdwell knows how to celebrate! π§οΈβ¨ The weather tried to slow us down, but it couldnβt dampen our spirits during DΓa del NiΓ±o! From our glow-in-the-dark party to piΓ±atas, movie time, and fun dress-up moments, our students made memories full of laughter and joy. ππ #BirdwellStrong #DiaDelNiΓ±o









A huge THANK YOU to our amazing PTA for providing our staff with rain boots and ponchos! π§οΈπ
Your thoughtfulness keeps our team dry and comfortable during rainy day arrivals and dismissalsβand we appreciate it more than you know. Thank you for always taking care of our staff and supporting our school in such meaningful ways!


Talent Show continued....










Birdwellβs stage was shining bright at our Talent Show! π From singing and dancing to incredible acts that wowed the crowd, our students showed off their confidence, creativity, and hard work. We are so proud of each performer for sharing their talents and making it a day to remember! π€ππΊ #BirdwellProud #StudentTalent #ShineBright








Today our Birdwell students brought their favorite stories to life as they dressed up as beloved book characters for DΓa del Libro! πβ¨ From classic heroes to modern favorites, the creativity and excitement were on full display all across campus.
Celebrating a love of reading has never been more funβway to go, Birdwell readers! β€οΈπ










Our middle school students brought a creative twist to DΓa del Libro by performing The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig! ππ
With imagination, humor, and plenty of talent, they flipped the classic tale into a fun and engaging production that had everyone smiling. We are so proud of their hard work and the way they celebrated the joy of reading through the arts! πΊπ·β¨
#DiaDelLibro #StudentTalent #LoveOfReading








A big THANK YOU to the City of Tyler employees who took time out of their day to read to our Pre-K through 2nd grade students in celebration of DΓa del Libro! πβ€οΈ
Your presence made the day extra special and helped inspire a love of reading in our young learners. We are so grateful for your support and for being such wonderful role models in our community!








Today we celebrate one of the very bestβour incredible Administrative Assistant, Melissa Jaimes! π
Ms. Jaimes keeps everything running smoothly at Birdwell with her organization, dedication, and always a warm smile. She is often the first face our families see and the friendly voice that helps everyone feel welcome and supported. From handling a million tasks behind the scenes to jumping in wherever needed, she truly does it all!
We are so grateful for all she does for our students, staff, and community. Birdwell wouldnβt be the same without her!
Happy Administrative Assistant Day, Ms. Jaimes! π

Our 2nd graders had an unforgettable day exploring the great outdoors at the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center! ππΏ
Students learned all about native Texas fish, conservation, and even got up close with some amazing aquatic life. From feeding fish to exploring exhibits, it was a hands-on adventure full of curiosity and discovery!
Thank you to everyone who helped make this field trip such a fun and educational experience for our students! π










Our Pre-K friends had a wild time on their field trip to the zoo! ππ¦ From spotting their favorite animals to learning all about wildlife, it was a day full of excitement, curiosity, and big smiles. So many unforgettable memories were made! ππΏ #FieldTripFun #PreKAdventures










We are proud to share that Ms. Rodriguez, Ms. Salas, and Angelmarie Salazar attended the Rotary Club recognition event! This special event honors outstanding middle school students chosen by their teachers, as well as the Secondary Teacher of the Year.



