We need your help! Bransford Elementary School in Colleyville, Texas, stands as a beacon of excellence and community spirit. As a highly rated institution, it has continuously provided top-notch education through its unique arts integration program.  Bransford is not just a school; it is an essential part of our community fabric, nurturing young minds while also catering to children with special medical needs.  Our Superintendent and the school board need to come up with solutions for their budget shortfalls that don't negatively affect the children they are tasked with serving.  

Recently, discussions have arisen within the Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District (GCISD) about potential school closures, with Bransford Elementary being list as a potential candidate. The closure of this thriving educational establishment would not only disrupt the quality education our children receive but would also sever the deep-seated community ties it fosters. More gravely, the land upon which Bransford stands could be rezoned for purposes that might not align with our community values or needs, potentially altering the landscape and dynamic of our neighborhood. The impact that this would have on students, teachers, and families will be devastating.  

Take into account the importance of preserving educational institutions like Bransford, which not only focus on academic achievement but also on holistic development through arts and inclusive education. These qualities distinguish our school and contribute significantly to the overall cultural and social fabric of Colleyville.

Join us in our mission to save Bransford Elementary from closure, keeping its doors open for future generations and ensuring that the unique programs it offers steadily enrich our community. Let us emphasize the importance of protecting community assets that promote both education and cultural enrichment.

We urge you to stand with us in this critical matter. Sign this petition to let the decision-makers in GCISD and local authorities understand that Bransford Elementary is an invaluable community asset that must remain open for the benefit of current students and those yet to come. Your voice can make a difference in this pivotal decision for our community's future. Please sign and share this petition to ensure Bransford Elementary continues to serve Colleyville with excellence and dedication.

** No final decisions have been made on which schools will be affected by the proposed closures.  This petition is purely to show community support for Bransford Elementary ahead of decision-making by community leaders. **