schools can be gamechangers

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Local schools are continually making a difference in children's lives academically and emotionally.  Brenham Game Changers supports the efforts of making a difference in teachers and students’ lives with professional training, character building clubs and endless opportunities to serve fellow classmates and the ​community at large.

2018-19 BISD Brenham GameChanger Opportunities:
Brenham, Alton, and Krause Elementary Campuses:
ore Essentials Curriculum

• Core Essentials discipline theme
• Core Essentials Value-able cards for free kid's meal at Must Be Heaven and Sonic. Each elementary school campus has value-able cards to award students each month who live as examples of the core values they have learned. 
• Trained teachers/administrators
• Mentors for kids
• Social Contracts

2018-19 Value-able cards are valid through July 31, 2019. 


Brenham Middle School and Junior High School:

• Teen Leadership course -JH
• GameChangers club - 120 members - JH
• Trained teachers/admin -M/JH
• Social contracts/Jr. Ments

​Brenham High School:

• Teen Leadership course
• Trained teachers/admin
• PALS 1 and PALS 2 courses
• BGC Club
• GameChanger coaches - attend training

Ideas for Teachers, Students, and Coaches:

Go Beyond the Classroom - Teachers

• Greet each student by name
• Get to know your students
• Attend student events
• Create a random act of kindness campaign in your classroom
• Encourage other teachers

Go Beyond the Classroom - Students

•  Post inspiring quotes
• Say thank you to the janitor
• Help collect trash
• Hold the door open for the person after you
• Introduce yourself to someone new
• Mentor a younger student
• Help with a chore unexpectedly
• Babysit your brothers and sisters
• Post something positive
• Pay attention and work hard

Go Beyond the Classroom - Coaches

•  Get to know your athletes
• Thank them for a job well done
• Model appropriate behavior
•  Say hello to 5 people
• Attend other student events with encouragement

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