{"id":3222,"date":"2021-09-27T13:08:02","date_gmt":"2021-09-27T18:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/schooltestwp3\/?page_id=3222"},"modified":"2026-08-10T14:03:21","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T19:03:21","slug":"about-our-school","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/BrentfieldES\/about-our-school\/","title":{"rendered":"About Our School"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3222\" class=\"elementor elementor-3222\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-df1d851 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"df1d851\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5813e1c\" data-id=\"5813e1c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c989f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2c989f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Our School<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c5578b6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c5578b6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b7fedeb\" data-id=\"b7fedeb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb0bef3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"eb0bef3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"417\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/BrentfieldES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/08\/BFE-768x417.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-41973\" alt=\"Brentfield Elementary\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/BrentfieldES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/08\/BFE-768x417.jpg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/BrentfieldES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/08\/BFE-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/BrentfieldES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/08\/BFE-1024x556.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/BrentfieldES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/08\/BFE.jpg 1520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3ac75f3f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3ac75f3f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4d697668\" data-id=\"4d697668\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74f9bd45 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"74f9bd45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Welcome to Brentfield Elementary - Home of the Bobcats<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f2dbf2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f2dbf2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 15px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;color: #4b4f58;font-family: -apple-system, 'system-ui', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif\">As Team Brentfield we believe in connecting through kindness and committing to continuous growth.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-700bb6c5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"700bb6c5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-157c31d\" data-id=\"157c31d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24bf8ade elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"24bf8ade\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Brentfield History<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d8946a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d8946a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">Brentfield Elementary welcomed 200 Bobcats in August of 1975 under the leadership of Principal, Dr. Harold Harvard and 20 instructional staff members. Since then, our school has been served by four Principals: Mrs. Vaughn Gross, Mrs. Fran Gratt, Mr. Steve Lemons, and currently Mr. Jason Myatt. The original building contained twelve classrooms. Our campus was unique for many years as it housed students in two buildings typically divided by primary and intermediate grades.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; margin-bottom: 0px;\">Brentfield students advance into Parkhill Junior High and ultimately J.J.Pearce High School.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f51162b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f51162b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-73aaca6\" data-id=\"73aaca6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e42d88 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1e42d88\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"418\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/BrentfieldES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/08\/BFE-Inside-768x418.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-41977\" alt=\"Brentfield Elementary Office\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/BrentfieldES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/08\/BFE-Inside-768x418.jpg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/BrentfieldES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/08\/BFE-Inside-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/BrentfieldES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/08\/BFE-Inside-1024x557.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/BrentfieldES\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/08\/BFE-Inside.jpg 1510w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c970b18 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c970b18\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6536d9f\" data-id=\"6536d9f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-035203d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"035203d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About our School<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a45a54e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a45a54e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBrentfield Elementary is a Pre-K 3 through 6th grade campus serving approximately 850 students in Richardson ISD. We are committed to creating a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment where every child is encouraged to grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Our dedicated teachers and staff work in partnership with families to inspire a love of learning, foster strong character, and empower students to reach their fullest potential. We are committed to meeting every child where they are and helping them discover their strengths, achieve their goals, and thrive both in and beyond the classroom.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Our School Welcome to Brentfield Elementary &#8211; Home of the Bobcats As Team Brentfield we believe in connecting through kindness and committing to continuous growth. 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