We are currently collecting pictures to include in our yearbook. If you have pictures from school events, activities, or memorable moments from this year, please submit them to be considered. We would love to include as many memories as possible!

Please email your pictures to Ms. Nance by March 20, 2026. Pictures after this date will not be accepted. knance@briggs.k12.ok.us
about 23 hours ago, Chastity Hicks
Baseball News:
Baseball today in the Westville Festival. The games will be played at Kansas High School. Westville vs Briggs at 12:30 p.m. and Keys vs Briggs at 2:00 p.m.

Soccer News:
The next soccer action will be Monday, March 23rd against Maryetta. The game will be at Briggs with the girls starting at 5:00 p.m. and the boys at 6:15 p.m.

Track News:
5th/6th track meet @ Tahlequah, Wed., March 25th.

Cheer News:
Cheer tryouts are tomorrow, March 13th.
2 days ago, Chastity Hicks
Baseball
Yearbooks are on sale for $25.00 until April 1st! The price will increase to $30.00 after the 1st. Order forms are being sent home today! Order forms are also available by visiting this link: https://aptg.co/NSVthT
3 days ago, Chastity Hicks
Yearbook
The Boy Scout meeting has been rescheduled for April 9th from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. and will only be for 5th graders. We appologize for the confusion.
3 days ago, Chastity Hicks
We would like to say thank you to Codey Poindexter for your continued support of our students and school community. Your generosity in donating snacks for the State Basketball Tournament and sponsoring the Indian Taco Dinner for Literacy Night means so much to our students and families. We truly appreciate how you consistently show up for our students’ events and the many ways you support them throughout the year. Your commitment makes a real difference, and we are incredibly grateful for everything you do!
5 days ago, Chastity Hicks
Preschool applications are OPEN for the 2026–2027 school year!
Adventure Head Start helps children grow academically, socially, and emotionally, while supporting the whole family along the way. Your child’s future starts here. ❤️

You can complete an application at www.healthwellnessok.com/adventure-headstart!
5 days ago, Chastity Hicks
Head Start

On March 7, 2026, Phoebe Butler, Noah Decker, Jovanni Falcon, Trent Kennedy, Jaylee Summers, and Robert Vann participated in the Annual Five Civilized Tribes Museum Student Art Show, featuring artwork from Native students in grades 7–12. Our Culture Teacher, Ms. Wolfe, encourages our students’ interest and curiosity in Native Art. We are so proud of these students and their efforts!

Robert Vann received Honorable Mention in Cultural Arts with his basket titled "Hat." Trent Kennedy received 2nd Place in Cultural Arts with his basket titled "Something Precious." Jaylee Summers received Honorable Mention in Cultural Arts for her basket titled "Summers." Phoebe Butler received Honorable Mention in Cultural Arts for her "Corn Husk Doll." Congratulations!

Please visit the link for more information about the art show: https://www.travelok.com/listings/view.profile/id.2791/subevent.516

7 days ago, Chastity Hicks
Art Show
Art Show
culture
Art Show
Art Show
Art Show
Art Show
Art Show
Camp Cherokee 2026 is coming soon! Students in grades 1-12 will have the opportunity to participate in numerous cultural and academic activities this summer.

Online registration for Camp Cherokee opens on March 13.

For more information call 918-453-5410
10 days ago, Chastity Hicks
Cherokee
Congratulations to Shady Grove! They were the champions of our Briggs Maiden Volleyball Tournament, defeating Grand View’s #2 team. The tournament featured 17 teams in a double-elimination format, and Shady Grove remained undefeated throughout the competition.

We appreciate everyone who participated in making this tournament a success!
12 days ago, Chastity Hicks
Shady Grove
Literacy Night, Thursday, March 5th from 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. There will be literacy activities and informational booths set up in the middle school. Please be sure to visit our Braves and Maidens Care Closet! You will find FREE gently used and new clothing and hygience products. All those attending are welcome to stay and enjoy an Indian taco and Miss Molly's cinnamon rolls from 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. There will be fun for the whole family.

Robotics News:
Robotics practice Monday-Thursday. Just a reminder, practice is only for the teams that qualified for state. State robotics tournament will be March 6th & 7th at the Cherokee County Fairgrounds.

Volleyball News:
Briggs volleyball tournament today (3/2) 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. in the upper gym.

Baseball News:
Briggs vs Westville at Westville Tuesday, March 3rd beginning at 4:00 p.m.

Soccer News:
Wednesday, March 4th: Briggs vs Trinity Catholic at Ft. Smith-girls start at 5:00 p.m. and boys at 6:15 p.m.

Track News:
Thursday, March 5th: 7th/8th at Tahlequah

Cheer News:
Cheer tryout clinic will be March 2nd, March 3rd, 9th, and 10th beginning at 3:15 p.m. Tryouts will be March 13th. Anyone in grades 4th-7th this year is welcome to try out. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Cochran.

Upcoming Events:
March 16-20 Spring Break
March 26 Parent/Teacher Conferences 4:00-7:00
April 2 Parent/Teacher Conferences 4:00-7:00
April 3 No School - Good Friday
12 days ago, Chastity Hicks
Congratulations to our Valedictorian and Salutatorian for the 2025-2026 school year!

Valedictorian – Anya Parson
Anya has demonstrated exceptional dedication, leadership and academic excellence throughout her time at Briggs. Her consistent effort, positive attitude, and dedication have set a high standard for academic success in our school.

Salutatorian – Pamela Eusebio
Pamela has shown outstanding achievement, perseverance, and commitment to excellence. Her hard work, determination, and passion for learning have inspired both her peers and teachers.

We are incredibly proud of Anya and Pamela and all they have accomplished. Please join us in congratulating these remarkable students on their well-deserved honors!
15 days ago, Chastity Hicks
Anya/Pamela
Congratulations to our January and February Students and Staff of the Month!
15 days ago, Chastity Hicks
January SOM
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Feb Staff
We are proud to announce that Mr. Cox has been named as our 2025-2026 Teacher of the Year!

Mr. Cox consistently goes above and beyond to support, inspire and challenge his students each day. His dedication to academic excellence, positive relationships and student success makes a lasting impact both inside and outside the classroom.

He is a valued member of our school community and we are incredibly grateful for the passion, leadership and care he brings to our school and students.

Please join us in congratulating Mr. Cox on this well deserved honor!
15 days ago, Chastity Hicks
Mr. Cox
Join us for Literacy Night on March 5 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. in the Middle School. You will find fun, grade level literacy games and activities for our students and families. Informational booths will also be available.

Indian tacos will be served in the cafeteria from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. for everyone that participates in our activities. Please come out and join us for a fun family event and enjoy some delicious food!
15 days ago, Chastity Hicks
Briggs Literacy Night
Cheer Tryout Clinic will be held on March 2, 3, 9, and 10, beginning at 3:15 p.m. Tryouts will be March 13th. Anyone in grades 4th -7th are wecome to try out. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Cochran. (918) 456-4221 ext. 127 or by email lcochran@briggs.k12.ok.us
15 days ago, Chastity Hicks
Academic Team News:
ORES CLASSIC state academic testing competition Saturday, February 28th at Grove in Shawnee. Students participating received a note last week. Please let Mr. Cox or Ms. Ashlock know if your child cannot attend.

Volleyball News:
Briggs volleyball tournament Monday, March 2nd 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at Briggs.

Baseball News:
Briggs vs Westville at Westville Tuesday, March 3rd beginning at 4:00 p.m.

Soccer News:
Wednesday, March 4th: Briggs vs Trinity Catholic at Ft. Smith-girls start at 5:00 p.m. and boys at 6:15 p.m.

Track News:
Thursday, March 5th: 7th/8th at Tahlequah

16 days ago, Chastity Hicks
PickleBotz and BananaBotz are headed to the Robotics State Tournament on March 6–7, 2026, in Tahlequah at the Cherokee County Fairgrounds!

We couldn’t be more proud of all the hard work, long hours and dedication that got you here. Let’s go, teams!
16 days ago, Chastity Hicks
Pickles Road to State
BananaBotz

Dr. Seuss Dress Up Week will be March 2 - March 6, 2026.

18 days ago, Chastity Hicks
Dress Up
Parent/Teacher Conferences will be on March 26 and April 2 from 4:00 p.m.-7:00p.m. No school on April 3rd. Parents, if you are not signed up to communicate with your child's teacher through Rooms, please contact Ms. Hicks at (918) 456-4221 ext. 107. Thank you!
19 days ago, Chastity Hicks
Briggs School Robotics participated in the Gathering of America’s Tribes Tournament on February 18 and 19, 2026.
BananaBotz won Teamwork Champion, Skills AND Elementary Excellence!!! The Triple Crown!!! They are Double qualified for Worlds. PickleBotz won 2nd place in Teamwork and 2nd place in Skills and Design!! Congratulations to everyone that participated!
The Robotics State Tournament will be held March 6th and 7th, 2026 in Tahlequah at the Cherokee County Fairgrounds.
23 days ago, Chastity Hicks
Robotics