Briddell Family Foundation

05/29/2026

You asked for it. Here it is! Join us on June 27th
Connecting to the Arts together with to see

A bus trip to remember a $430 value starting at $300

What's included
🚍 Round trip transportation
🍛 Private lunch with Alexander Hamilton*
🎫 Ticket to show
❓️ After show Q&A with the cast
😋 Breakfast and After show snacks

Reserve your seat now!

https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/hamilton-bus-trip

Questions call 443-990-1582

Hamilton

05/19/2026

Space is still available.
A Robotics and Golf Summer Camp featuring artificial intelligence.

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Or contact [email protected] or call 410-252-8821

05/16/2026

IT'S OFFICIAL! We are proud to announce that Marcus Briddell (Marcus John) director of our Connecting to the Arts program, made his Broadway debut on May 12, 2026, playing the title role of Alexander Hamilton on Broadway.

International Tours: Rent: 20th Anniversary (Benny), Mamma Mia! Farewell Tour (Ensemble, u/s Eddie & Pepper). Regional: Chez Joey (Cat, u/s Joey; Arena Stage). Film: Dumb Money (Netflix). TV: Harlem (Prime). BFA, the University of the Arts.

After touring Hamilton across three companies and five countries, Marcus is blessed to finally bring the movement to the Rodgers for his Broadway debut!

Congratulations Marcus we are so proud of you. From the Jaguar Players to Hamilton - Broadway was not your dream it was your destiny!

From the Bury/Berlin to Broadway. “Pray Often, Worry Not!”

04/09/2026

Our final read-a-thon results are in. Together we read over 211,258 minutes!

Top Reader By School
District Heights - Zuri Key District Heights 5892

East Salisbury Elementary - Suleman Javed 3960

Panorama Elementary Nariyah Coley 2670

Buckingham Elementary School Ava Sharpe 2015

Pemberton Elementary Parker Brewington 1935

North Forestville Elementary Melanie Joseph 100

Top Prize Winners
Top Reading School - District Heights
Top Reading Classroom - Colbert-Greene (District Heights) 15,017
Top Reader - Zuri Key (District Heights) 5,892

East Coast vs West Coast Winner - West Coast - 118,544 ( Heights, Panorama Elementary, North Forestville Elementary

Thank you to all who supported our schools and our readers.

Make a donation - https://www.read-a-thon.com/school/_67195

Come celebrate with them as the receive their awards at our 25th anniversary scholarship gala on Dec. 19th, 2026.

Support Briddell Family Foundation by donating to our Read-A-Thon. This is such an awesome program that promotes reading and helps Briddell Family Foundation reach our goal at the same time. Everyone should Click the Link above and support this program.

03/18/2026

Way to go Readers! Week 2 is in the books. Together we have read over 51,720 minutes. The East Coast is our early leader but the West Coast is hot on their trail.

Help us celebrate and show our schools some encouragement.

East Coast
Elem. 10,134 min
Salisbury Elem. 4,606 min
Elem. 12,542 min

West Coastheights.elementary . 15,410 min
Elem. 8,819 min
Forestville Elem. 54 min

This week's Top Readers
School - District Heights (West Coast) 15,410 minutes
Classroom - Cummings (Panorama) (West Coast) 3000 minutes
Student - Zuri Key (Colbert-Green class, District Heights) (West Coast) 2274 minutes

We have 2 weeks to go. Who will emerge as the reading champion?

Show your support - https://www.read-a-thon.com/school/_67195

03/10/2026

Do you know a junior or senior who needs help getting ready for prom?

Send them to us. Project Prom 2026 -Open to all high school students planning to attend prom this year. Gowns, accessories, Free tuxedo Rentals, free Prom Tickets and more. EVERYTHING is FREE

Worcester Technical High School. Newark, MD - March 21 doors open at 9am

03/10/2026

Week 1 Read-A-Thon results
The competition is heating up in the battle of East coast vs West Coast. Who will be our top school? So far we have read over 19,040 minutes.

Minutes Read By School
Buckingham Elementary School 5112
Pemberton Elementary 4734
East Salisbury Elementary 1475
District Heights 3921
Panorama Elementary 3663
North Forestville 15

show your support

Support Briddell Family Foundation by donating to our Read-A-Thon. This is such an awesome program that promotes reading and helps Briddell Family Foundation reach our goal at the same time. Everyone should Click the Link above and support this program.

03/09/2026

Its Prom Time! Help us lend a hand to students in need.

Contact us to donate your gently used dresses gowns, tuxedos suits shoes, jewelry and accessories for project prom, 2026.

443-990-1582

03/04/2026

It's that time of year.

Donate your gently used gowns, dresses, tuxedos, suits, shoes and accessories for project Prom. A 100% Free boutique shopping experience for high school seniors.

The Project will be held on March 22, 2026. Contact our office to drop off or have your items picked up.

Monetary donations welcome. https://checkout.square.site/merchant/A0M9T5MWZW6G7/checkout/63YLBBI4D7BJNMKNXBHFPXL6?src=embed