Jim Bridger Elementary

10/17/2026

🪄✨ BRIDGER BROADCAST – FALL BREAK EDITION! ✨🪄

Hello, Trailblazer families! 💙💛 Be sure to check out this week's Bridger Broadcast for important reminders, celebrations, and learning goals!

📅 NO SCHOOL Monday, October 19th or Tuesday, October 20th! We will welcome our Trailblazers back on Wednesday, October 21st, ready to kick off Quarter 2! 🎉

📚 Reading Milestone Magic!
🔤 Kindergarten: Only 2 MORE WEEKS to master all 26 uppercase and lowercase letter names AND sounds by November 2nd! Remember, students need to recognize them in any order, not just ABC order! Keep practicing every day!

📖 1st–5th Grade: Our Trailblazers are now working toward their Middle-of-Year learning milestones! Keep reading, practicing, and reaching for those goals!

🍂✨ We hope all of our Trailblazers and families have a SAFE, FUN, and MAGICAL rest of Fall Break!

We can't wait to see you Wednesday! 💙💛

Keep learning, keep growing, and keep shining, Trailblazers! 🪄🌟

10/15/2026

🪄✨ MISCHIEF MANAGED… QUARTER 1 COMPLETE! ✨🪄

Our Trailblazers have been working their MAGIC all quarter long by showing what it means to be RESPECTFUL, RESPONSIBLE, and SAFE! 💙💛

🎉 It's time to celebrate with our SCHOOLWIDE QUARTER 1 BEHAVIOR REWARD! 🎉

No magic wands needed—just great choices, positive attitudes, and a little Trailblazer magic! 🧙‍♂️⚡

We are SO proud of our students for making Jim Bridger a magical place to learn! 🌟

10/13/2026

Just a reminder we have Community Council and PTA Meeting TODAY at 3:00 p.m.

10/10/2026

🍁✨ BRIDGER BROADCAST: FALL BREAK EDITION! ✨🍂

Hello, Trailblazer Families! 💙💛

We have a SHORT WEEK ahead, and Fall Break is almost here! 🎃🍁

📅 Important Dates to Remember:

🍂 Wednesday, October 14: EARLY OUT at 12:50 p.m.

🍁 Thursday, October 15 – Tuesday, October 20: FALL BREAK – NO SCHOOL!

🏫 Wednesday, October 21: Welcome back, Trailblazers! We will kick off Quarter 2 and continue our journey of learning and growing!

We hope all our Trailblazers and families enjoy a wonderful, safe, and relaxing Fall Break! Take time to make memories, enjoy the beautiful fall weather, and don't forget to READ! 📚✨

10/08/2026

Our Trailblazers did AMAZING tonight at the Taste of Kearns event!! We are so proud of all of our school friends.

10/07/2026

🎶💙💛 Taste of Kearns is TOMORROW! 💛💙🎶

We are so excited for our Trailblazers to perform!

🎤 Performance: 6:00 p.m.
⏰ Students Arrive: 5:30 p.m.
📍 Meeting Spot: South end of the football stadium — look for Fairclough!
👕 What to Wear: Your Jim Bridger shirt and/or blue & gold school colors

🎵 Be sure to use the music link to practice before tomorrow. We’ve also included a map showing where to meet.

🌟 BONUS: Every Trailblazer who participates will receive a ticket for a spin on the Wheel of Wonder during lunch on Friday!

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WTeFhyxa9SKp6YZ8BGFEbie60pCCYRqd/view?usp=sharing
We can’t wait to hear our Trailblazers sing! 🦊🎶💙💛

10/06/2026

What an AMAZING night! A HUGE thank you to our incredible PTA and Bridger Community for making our Halloween Carnival such a fun and memorable event!

10/06/2026

On Friday we celebrated and thanked our amazing custodian Mr. Lucky for all that he does for our students, staff and community. We could not do it without him!

10/03/2026

💙💛 There’s always something exciting happening at Bridger! 🦊✨

🎶 Taste of Kearns is Wednesday, October 7! Our Trailblazers will be singing at 6:00 p.m. at Kearns High School. We can’t wait to see our students represent Bridger and share their talents with our community!

📚 Important Reading Milestones Are Coming!
Our 1st and 2nd graders will be tested by October 14, and our Kindergarten students by November 2. Families, please make reading and practicing skills part of your routine every day. A few minutes of practice can make a BIG difference! 🌟

🎉 We also have so much to celebrate! Recently, we:
⭐ Cleared our 200 Club Board and celebrated more Respectful, Responsible, and Safe Trailblazers!
📖 Participated in the Statewide Read-a-Thon
🧹 Celebrated the amazing Mr. Lucky for Custodian Appreciation Day
🎃 Enjoyed an incredible PTA Halloween Carnival
🏆 Celebrated our students at our Student of the Month Lunch

We are so proud of our Trailblazers and grateful for our amazing families, staff, and PTA! 💙💛

Keep reading, keep practicing, and keep blazing the trail! 🦊📚✨

10/03/2026

🎶💙💛 TRAILBLAZERS ARE HEADED TO TASTE OF KEARNS! 💛💙🎶

Watch the video for all the details about Taste of Kearns, happening this Wednesday, October 7! ✨

🎤 Our Jim Bridger Trailblazers will be singing at 6:00 p.m.!

📍 Kearns High School
⏰ Please have participating students arrive by 5:30 p.m.
🎶 Performance: 6:00 p.m.

We are so excited for our Trailblazers to share their voices with the Kearns community! Bring your family and cheer them all of our Trailblazers💙💛

🎥 Watch the video for more information!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5T32EHth8c

Song: https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/1H1kBkOE3VYO5U1fqBxbQvbTqjWoKs9Qe

We can’t wait to see you Wednesday night!

Principal Stirland shares an invitation for the Kearns High communi...