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Forney ISD AFJROTC Cadets win top honors at Wylie East Drill Competition
FORNEY, Texas (Forney Independent School District) — The Forney ISD Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFJROTC) cadets recently competed at the Wylie East Drill Competition and placed in top spots in three events. The competition consisted of 23 schools in the North Texas area.
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Forney ISD celebrates the district’s school counselors during National School Counseling Week
FORNEY, Texas (Forney Independent School District) – National School Counseling Week, sponsored by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), will be celebrated from Feb. 6–10, 2017, to focus public attention on the unique contribution of professional school counselors within U.S. school systems and how students are different as a result of what school counselors do. National School Counseling Week highlights the tremendous impact school counselors can have in helping students achieve school success and plan for a career.
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Forney ISD, Eastfield College to host dual credit information sessions
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney ISD, in connection with Eastfield College, will host two dual credit information sessions for students and their parents.
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Forney ISD Campus Teachers of the Year announced
FORNEY, Texas — The 2016-17 Forney Independent School District Campus Teachers of the Year were announced on Monday, January 23, 2017.
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Trinity Valley Electric Co-op seeks entries for Youth Tour Trip to Washington, D.C.
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas (Trinity Valley Electric Co-op) — It may seem early for high school students to start thinking about summer plans, but planning ahead will really pay off for two area teens. Sophomores, juniors and seniors in the Trinity Valley Electric Cooperative service area have until February 6 to submit entries to win an all-expenses-paid trip to Austin and Washington, D.C. for the Government-in-Action Youth Tour this June.
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Forney ISD to host 3rd annual Health Fair, Jan. 26
FORNEY, Texas (Forney Independent School District) — Forney ISD invites the community of Forney to attend the 3rd Annual Forney ISD Health Fair on Thursday, Jan. 26 at North Forney High School.
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Furlough Middle School students win Innovative Engineer’s Award at robotics competition
TERRELL, Texas — Four Furlough Middle School students won the Innovative Engineer’s Award at a recent robotics competition in Rockwall.
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Lewis Elementary students donate blankets to Lone Star CASA
FORNEY, Texas — 5th grade students at Lewis Elementary donated handmade fleece blankets to Lone Star Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) just in time for the winter season.
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Forney Education Foundation awards $40,000 in Innovative Teacher Grants to Forney ISD teachers
FORNEY, Texas (Forney Education Foundation) — The Forney Education Foundation recently awarded $40,000 in innovative teaching grants to several teachers in Forney ISD.
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Crandall ISD earns Comptroller’s new Transparency Star designation
CRANDALL, Texas — The Crandall Independent School District is among one of the first local governmental entities to earn the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts new Transparency Star designation.
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Forney High School percussion takes home top awards at the 20th Lone Star Drumline Classic
FORNEY, Texas — Forney High School percussion students took home top awards at the 20th annual Lone Star Drumline Classic on November 12.
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Rockwall ISD re-zoning meeting for new elementary school, Nov. 17
ROCKWALL, Texas — The Rockwall Independent School District will host a re-zoning meeting on Thursday, November 17, 2016, for their newest elementary school, known as Elementary School 14, being built just north of the Kaufman-Rockwall County line.
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