Bryan ISD wraps up Black History Month with celebrations

ByMegan Calongne

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – February had an extra day this year, that means an extra day to celebrate Black History Month.

Several Bryan ISD schools had programs Thursday to celebrate Black history.

Branch Elementary students have spent the month creating artwork and putting together a program. It culminated with a performance Thursday at Stephen F. Austin Middle School, featuring singing, dancing and speaking parts. Students in first through fourth grade participated.

First graders at Bowen Elementary also had a program Thursday, called Harmony of Hearts. It featured music and speaking parts. Students honored famous African American figures, including Serena Williams, Barack Obama and Rosa Parks.

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