
Due to technical issues today during testing, the 3rd grade Reading CBA has been rescheduled for Thursday, October 5th.
📣We will follow the lunch schedule below for all grade levels📣
Thank you for your flexibility and understanding!


📣Due to CBA testing tomorrow, our lunch schedule will be as follows📣


Students will return to class on Tuesday, October 10th.


Last year, our Pirate Santa program helped more than 170 Pine Tree students have a wonderful Christmas! Proceeds from the sales of our Christmas shirts are donated to our Pirate Santa program. Order your shirt today by filling out the Google Form or visit any campus for an order form by Friday, October 20th. The shirts are on a blue long sleeve and come in both adult and youth sizes. Adult shirts are $25-$30 and youth shirts are $20. If you do not wish to order a shirt but would like to make a donation, you may do so by making a note on the order form or by card at the link below. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe_A-Usl-bM-wVV8mV7KFYC1yUH8kuKeEgf5f7lA7eY_lfyaw/viewform?usp=sf_link


Mr. Conley spent his day representing our staff and kids in Los Angeles, sharing how special Pine Tree is and what makes us more than a school💙🏴☠️💛
#morethanaschool #bff #pbp



1st, 2nd, and 4th graders will be testing tomorrow✍️📚
See previous post for alternate lunch schedule.


📣Due to CBA testing tomorrow, our lunch schedule will be as follows📣


📱🎉Congratulations, Gracelynn Emerson💙☝️💛


💙☝️💛4th grade CEER is scooting across the classroom today to review for their Reading CBA tomorrow! They are reviewing Poetry, Revising & Editing, and Fiction elements!






Happy National Principals Month to our incredibly hard-working principals! Principals help shape our students, teachers and schools. Their dedication and passion make a lasting impact on countless lives! We appreciate you! #pirateproud #principalappreciation2023


📣Reminder📣


What a Friday Reading Drill looks like in 2nd grade- just time with a good book, learning to love reading with no intentions💙☝️💛📚





Congratulations to the following students for their diligent work in earning AR points this week💙📚💛☝️
1st grade: Hunter Thompson
2nd grade: Camden Aragon
3rd grade: Ashley Mendoza Rodriguez
4th grade: Branson Jacobs


Thank you to our PTHS Cross Country team for helping welcome our little Pirates this morning💙🏃♀️💛🏃♂️







Wednesday Writers💙✍️💛





🎉📱Congratulations, Collin Ednie💙☝️💛


🎉📱Congratulations, Josselyn Valle💙☝️💛


At Birch First, we do more before 8 o'clock than any other schools around! Check out our Pirates leading the morning announcements, readers in the cafeteria waiting for their teachers, and our students in action practicing those math facts during our math drill📣💙📚💛➕️➖️☝️
#morethanaschool #bff #birchrises









We know that the students of Birch Elementary School LOVE reading. Now is the time to show us the many places outside of school that our students can be found reading a good book! Students are invited to grab an interesting book and find a cool location while their parents snap a picture of their reading in action. The photograph must show students actually reading the book and the book cover must be visible. All entries will be on display at the Birch Elementary Fall Book Fair (Nov. 13th-16th).
WHO: Any Birch Elementary School student (One entry per student)
WHEN: From NOW until Friday, October 13th
WHERE: Anywhere you choose (outside of school), but please be SAFE!
RULES: Participating students must email a photo to vreneau@ptisd.org by October 13th. (Photos will not be accepted via Facebook.) Do not Photoshop your photograph and please include the student’s full name, teacher’s name, and location of the reading spot in the email submission. The photograph must be taken outside of Birch Elementary and not during school hours.



💙🧩💛Mrs. Bullard's class working on figurative language puzzles during Pirate Pride today!
#morethanaschool #bff #birchrises


