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ALEDO INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT: Vandagriff Elementary Students Simplify Powerful Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Message
Sometimes the simplified logic of a second grader can be a powerful way to get an important message across.
LOVEJOY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT: Message from Mike - January 15, 2021
I am reminded of what makes our district so unique and special; We Live Lovejoy.
ROUND ROCK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT: Round Rock ISD Seeks Community Input for Elementary School 35 Name
Round Rock ISD Elementary School 35 will open in the Fall of 2021 and is located on the northeast side of Round Rock at 1500 Ty Cobb Place.
ROUND ROCK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT: Sommer Elementary School Takes a Virtual Trip Around the World
Sommer Elementary School’s cultural fest, organized by the PTA
ROUND ROCK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT: Round Rock ISD Cancels Class for Jan. 11
Round Rock ISD has canceled all virtual and in-person classes for Monday, Jan. 11, due to inclement weather conditions. All schools and offices will be closed.
ROUND ROCK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT: Extended: Round Rock Isd Virtual Helpline Offers Students Free Homework Aid
Originally scheduled to end on December 17, 2020, the online homework helpline service will continue to offer students homework support.
ROUND ROCK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT: Community Input Sought for Proclamation 2021 Pre-K Review
Community feedback is sought on the Pre-K system and materials that will be proposed for use for the 2021-2022 school year.
Texas 2036 report: Nearly 250,000 students missing from schools during pandemic
Enrollment in Texas public schools has dropped substantially and one analysis shows nearly 250,000 students across all regions of the state are not in school, and that number could continue to grow.
DHA’s Opportunity Rising Foundation receives $10,000 from Capital One
A financial holding company with a new five-year initiative to help “growth in underserved communities” is supporting DHA Housing Solutions for North Texas’ Opportunity Rising Foundation.
FRIENDSWOOD INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT: FISD Launches a New Website
Just as many started the new year with big resolutions and changes, the Friendswood ISD website underwent a big change for 2021.
ALLEN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT: Allen Students Capture All-Region Band Honors
Forty-eight Allen High School musicians were selected by Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) Region 25 to play in one of the five All-Region Bands. Around 1,600 students competed for 391 spots.
ALLEN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT: Allen Eagle Run Goes Virtual for 2021 Race
Because of uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Foundation for Allen School’s Eagle Run is going virtual in 2021. The event is set for Saturday, Feb. 27.
COPPELL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT: Message from Superintendent: CISD Budget Deficit Update
Dear CISD Family, As I shared in my Informed column last week, CISD is embarking on a two-year process to reduce our more than $7 million deficit level.
COPPELL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT: Holiday Message from the Superintendent
As we head into the Winter Break over the next two weeks, I want to wish our families Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas, Happy Chanukah, Happy Las Posadas, Happy Kwanza and a Happy New Year! I know 2020 has been a challenging year, so I hope you enjoy this break and spend time with your immediate family.
CYPRESS FAIRBANKS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT: Discharge of Fireworks Prohibited on District Property
Dec. 28, 2020—Cypress-Fairbanks ISD reminds those celebrating the upcoming New Year’s holiday that Texas law prohibits the discharge of fireworks on school district property.
FRIENDSWOOD INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT: Remembering Ted Thomas Sr.
We are saddened to announce the passing of another member of our FISD family, former Superintendent Ted Thomas Sr. on the morning of Dec. 28, 2020.
ROUND ROCK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT: Tech Update Regarding Student Logins
As the District dismissed for winter break, an internal reset of District systems changed some student’s District Google account or Chromebook login passwords.
ROUND ROCK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT: Round Rock Isd Board Asks State Leaders Not to Cut $13 Million in Funding from District Budget
The Round Rock ISD Board of Trustees sent the following letter to state leaders, including Gov. Greg Abbott today, requesting the extension of the hold harmless provision for the remainder of the 2020-2021 school year.
ROUND ROCK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT: Board of Trustees Adopts Priorities for the 87th Legislative Session
Round Rock ISD’s Board of Trustees adopted three significant priorities for the upcoming 87th Session of the Texas Legislature
ROUND ROCK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT: 300 Round Rock Isd Families Receive Gifts and Food for the Holidays
The Round Rock ISD State and Federal programs department’s annual giving event