February 2, 2011

BISD Weather Update Updated: February 2, 2011 at 4:03 pm

Brownsville ISD schools and offices will be closed on Thursday, February 3, 2011 and Friday, February 4, 2011 due to expected frigid weather, frozen precipitation, hazardous road conditions, and short-term electrical outages. District officials will continue to closely monitor reports from the National Weather Service and work with all local and state agencies during this winter storm.

BISD Maintenance Department personnel and all head custodians will need to check with their supervisors to see what needs to be done to secure district facilities. Any maintenance problems should be reported immediately to Rey Arteaga, Maintenance Administrator, at 466-5635 or Carlos Guerra, Assistant Superintendent for Operations, at 455-7796. BISD Police and Security Services personnel will also monitor and patrol district facilities.

Further updates will be communicated to district stakeholders via the district’s website, www.bisd.us; KBSD TV, the district’s instructional television station (Cable Channel 17.17); local television and radio stations and newspapers.

Regular district operations will resume on Monday, February 7, 2011.

Change in Madrigal Dinner
The Madrigal Dinner scheduled for Friday, February 4, 2011 has been changed to Saturday, February 5, 2011 at the same time and location.

Science Fair Cancelled
The BISD Middle School Science Fair scheduled for Saturday, February 5, 2011 has been cancelled due to inclement weather.