Dr. William Burrus Elementary PTO

10/29/2026

🍂💌 Let’s spread some Mustang gratitude! 💌🍂

As we head into the holiday season, we want to celebrate the amazing teachers and staff who make Burrus such a special place! 💙🐎

Take a few minutes to fill out the Google Form and share a thankful note with a teacher or staff member who has made a difference in your child’s life. A few kind words can go a long way in reminding them how appreciated they are!

✨ Scan the QR code to share your note and help us fill Burrus with gratitude!

Let’s show our Mustangs’ teachers and staff just how thankful we are for all they do! 🧡🤎

10/29/2026

💙 $21,761 RAISED! 💙

WOW, Burrus families! 🐎✨ Thanks to your incredible generosity, our Online Auction and Gala Silent Auction raised $21,761 for Burrus!

From bidding online to joining us for a magical night at the gala, you showed up in a BIG way for our Mustangs! We are so grateful for every bid, donation, and person who helped make these fundraisers a success.

Your support helps us continue investing in our students, teachers, and the programs that make Burrus special. 💙

Thank you for being part of the magic and helping our Mustangs thrive! 🐎

10/28/2026

It’s not too late to sign up! Help provide Halloween treats for the teacher’s lounge this Friday! 🎃🖤 Please turn all items into the front office by Friday morning!

Halloween Treat Bar for Our Teachers! Let’s show our amazing teachers, staff, and admin how much we appreciate them this season! We’re putting together a Halloween Treat Bar stocked with festive goodies, snacks, and sweets for them to enjoy. You can sign up below to help make it extra special. T...

10/27/2026

👻🎃 DON’T GHOST US, MUSTANGS! 🧡🖤

Tomorrow’s reminder: Be present. Be on time. Be ready to shine! ✨

Every school day counts, and being at school helps our Mustangs learn, grow, and succeed! If we reach our 95% attendance goal at Burrus tomorrow every student will receive a coupon for a free kid’s meal at Texas Roadhouse! 🐴💙

📚 Show up. Be ready. Make every day count!

10/27/2026

💙🐎 Mustang Blankets Are In! 🐎💙

Great news, Mustangs! Our Mustang blankets have arrived! 🎉 Blankets will be sent home with students, so keep an eye out for yours!

Thank you for supporting Burrus PTO and helping us make great things happen for our Mustangs! 💙🤍

We do have more blankets that will be available for purchase in our spirit shop!

10/26/2026

🚨 Pull the Fire Alarm was a NEW experience auction item in this year’s Burrus Online Auction, and today our friend got to do just that! 🚒
He had SO much fun getting to experience it firsthand! We love seeing our auction experiences come to life and creating special memories for our Mustangs! 💙�

10/26/2026

🎄 Save the Date! 🎄

Burrus Holiday Lunch is coming December 3 & 4, 2026! ❤️💚

We can’t wait to welcome our Burrus families to celebrate the holiday season with us! This year, we’re switching things up with a special Holiday Lunch in place of our traditional Thanksgiving Lunch.

📅 Thursday, December 3: Kindergarten, 1st & 4th Grade
📅 Friday, December 4: 2nd, 3rd & 5th Grade

🍽️ Lunch prices and ticket ordering information are included below. Ticket ordering details are coming soon!

Mark your calendars—we look forward to celebrating with our Mustang families! 🐴

10/26/2026

❤️💙 It’s Red Ribbon Week at Burrus! Check out our daily dress-up themes and join the fun!
🎉 Friday, Oct. 30: BASH Day celebrating October birthdays AND Book Character Dress-Up Day! 📚🎂
🚫 Reminder: No masks, face paint, or weapons.
Let’s make it a great week, Mustangs! 🐎�

10/24/2026

🍎✨ Our kindergartners had the BEST day getting to be Teacher for the Day! 🥰 These little helpers got to step into the teacher’s shoes as one of the special experiences from our PTO auction!

Just look at these sweet faces! 💙 We love seeing our Mustangs make special memories like these. Thank you for supporting Burrus and making these fun experiences possible! 🐴💙

10/21/2026

🎉 Congratulations to our October Spirit Day winners! 💙🤍 We love seeing our Mustangs show their school spirit!

🥤 Don’t forget to join us TONIGHT at Sonic from 5–8 PM! Grab a treat and support Burrus while you’re there!