Celebrating Mrs. Chasity Johnson, our Staff Member of the Week!
This phenomenal 3rd grade teacher's passion is contagious. She makes challenging concepts achievable, bringing numbers to life and boosting student confidence. Thank you for inspiring us all and being a team player!
about 6 hours ago, Shirley Brothers Elementary
Faculty Member of the Week; Ms. Johnson Third Grade
Congratulations to two of Ms. William's fourth graders for completing the Hallow-Read challenge in Beanstack! Be sure to log your minutes for the November challenge, so you can be a winner too.
2 days ago, Jill Mowles
Beanstack winner
Our 1st graders put their handmade wind socks to the ultimate test today! They are becoming expert scientists, learning how air and wind direction work through hands-on experimentation. Seeing science concepts come to life is the best! Great work, First Grade! @alvinisd
3 days ago, Jill Mowles
Wind sock exploration
Wind sock exploration
Wind sock exploration
Wind sock exploration

Kindergarten explorers had a smashing time with pumpkins! We learned about their texture, counted seeds, and talked about the life cycle. So much hands-on fun! Great learning experience.

6 days ago, Jill Mowles
Pumpkin Experiment
Pumpkin Experiment
Shining our Spotlight this week on the amazing Mrs. McLaurin, 2nd Grade Math teacher! She's an outstanding educator & true team player who shares her talent, expertise, & resources, impacting all of SBE. Thank you for your leadership, positive energy, & commitment!
7 days ago, Shirley Brothers Elementary
Ms McLaurin; Faculty Member of the Week
Hands-on learning in 5th grade math! Our students are becoming fraction masters by using fraction bars to visually prove that different fractions can be equivalent. Seeing is believing (and learning!) in math class! @alvinisd
8 days ago, Jill Mowles
5th grade Fraction Bars discovering equivalent Fractions
5th grade Fraction Bars discovering equivalent Fractions
5th grade Fraction Bars discovering equivalent Fractions
Congratulations to our incredible students who have consistently demonstrated Bearkat P.R.I.D.E. throughout the month of October! Keep leading by example. Thank you for the outstanding example you set for your peers on a daily basis. @AlvinISD
10 days ago, Shirley Brothers Elementary
October Bearkats of the Month
Huge thanks to Mrs. Taylor, our teachers, the Westside Library and our Bearkat families for making Family Literacy Night a success! Each time you share a book with your child, you're building crucial literacy skills and lifelong readers. Keep reading a fun, daily habit!
12 days ago, Shirley Brothers Elementary
Family Literacy Night
Family Literacy Night
Family Literacy Night
Family Literacy Night
Family Literacy Night
Future engineers alert! Mrs. Garrett's 5th graders tested circuits with batteries, wires, & bulbs. Was the circuit complete? See the pictures for their results!
13 days ago, Shirley Brothers Elementary
Students working together to build a circuit
Students working together to build a circuit
THIS WEEK WE CELEBRATE MS. LINDSTROM! Our incredible SPED Math Resource Teacher's heart, dedication, & kindness make a difference daily. She goes above & beyond for every child, steps up to help colleagues, & brings a positive, caring energy to school. Thank you for making SBE Shine!
14 days ago, Shirley Brothers Elementary
Faculty Member of the Week; Ms. Lindstrom, Math Resource Teacher
A huge thank you to our amazing families for making Red Ribbon Week a success! Your support for healthy, safe, and positive choices means so much. Let's keep making great decisions every day!
16 days ago, Shirley Brothers Elementary
Red Ribbon Week October 27-31.  Monday:  All the Pieces Fit; Wear mismatched outfits, silly socks, or crazy patterns to show that all the different pieces of our lives fit together to make a  happy picture.
Tuesday: My Future is Bright, Wear bright colors and neon clothes to remind everyone that our drug-free futures are so bright, we have to wear shades.
Wednesday: 50th Day of School; Get ready for a drug-free life by dressing in '50s - inspired outfits like poodle skirts, leather jackets, or rolled-up jeans.
Thursday: Team Up  Again Drugs; Wear a jersey, t-shirt, or hat from your favorite sports team - either school, college, or professional.
Friday: Say BOO to Drugs; Wear a costume from your favorite book, movie, or TV show.  *NO scary costumes or accessories.
Red Ribbon Week: Say Boo to Drugs
Red Ribbon Week: Say Boo to Drugs
Red Ribbon Week: Say Boo to Drugs
Red Ribbon Week: Say Boo to Drugs
Red Ribbon Week: Say Boo to Drugs
Thrilled to name Ms. Engineer our Staff Member of the Week! Her exceptional dedication to students is felt school-wide. Former students still fondly recall her class & Bearkat Blazers. She embodies growth, always collaborating to make a positive impact. We're lucky to have you!
21 days ago, Shirley Brothers Elementary
Faculty Member of the Week
"New math" seems scary, but it's a beautiful thing. It's about learning how to be flexible with numbers and truly understand the math. In Mrs. Portillo’s class, students worked with base ten blocks to solve multiplication equations using the area model.
26 days ago, Shirley Brothers Elementary
Students solving area model with base ten blocks
Students solving area model with base ten blocks
Students solving area model with base ten blocks
Students solving area model with base ten blocks
Huge shout-out to Mr. Turner, the newest member of our Brothers team! This passionate math teacher is already doing amazing things on campus. His dedication makes a difference! We're thrilled to have him and look forward to a great year!
28 days ago, Shirley Brothers Elementary
Mr. Turner 5th Grade Faculty Member of the Week
Thank you to all ourfamilies for making Homecoming Week a huge success! We loved seeing all the creativity!

Let's keep that energy going! Tonight, our Sharks take the field. Let's show up, be loud, and cheer them on to victory!

Fins up, Sharks! Bring home the win! @AlvinISD
about 1 month ago, Shirley Brothers Elementary
HOCO 2025
HOCO 2025
HOCO 2025
HOCO 2025
HOCO 2025
HOCO 2025
HOCO 2025
HOCO 2025
HOCO 2025
A huge shout-out to Mrs. Wyatt, our Campus Behavior Coach and Staff Member of the Week! We see the amazing work you do every day, fostering such a positive vibe on campus. Thanks for making drop-off/dismissal safe with our Safety Patrol. Your dedication to our Bearkats is truly incredible!
about 1 month ago, Shirley Brothers Elementary
Mrs. Wyatt, Faculty Member of the Week
We're so proud to celebrate the incredible students who have consistently demonstrated Bearkat P.R.I.D.E. throughout September! These students truly embody what it means to be a Bearkat. Thank you for the outstanding example you set for your peers on a daily basis. @AlvinISD
about 1 month ago, Shirley Brothers Elementary
September Bearkats of the Month
Happy National Coaches Day!
Thank you to our incredible Instructional Coaches and Behavior Coach! Your dedication, support, and guidance are essential to our students' and teachers' success at Brothers.

We are so grateful for all you do to help us grow and shine every day!
about 1 month ago, Shirley Brothers Elementary
October 6; Happy Coaches Day!  Thank you for supporting our teachers and students with your expertise.  You are appreciated at Brothers!
We are bursting with pride after watching our students shine in Seussical The Musical today! Their talent was incredible! HUGE thanks to Mr. Jordan and all the West Side music teachers for their help on the production. What an amazing performance!
about 2 months ago, Shirley Brothers Elementary
District Musical
District Musical
District Musical
District Musical
A big Bearkat shout-out to our Staff Member of the Week, Officer Johnson! Your dedication, positivity, and role modeling make our school secure and welcoming. Thank you for being such a beloved, central figure on campus. We're so lucky to have you!
about 2 months ago, Shirley Brothers Elementary
Officer Johnson: School Resource Officer