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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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Crandall ISD names 4th Elementary School
CRANDALL, Texas (Crandall Independent School District press release) — On November 14, 2016, the Crandall ISD Board of Trustees voted on the name of the new elementary school in Heartland, Texas, to be Hollis T. Dietz Elementary.
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Crandall ISD to host campus boundary rezoning informational meetings
CRANDALL, Texas — The Crandall Independent School District will host several upcoming meetings to discuss newly proposed campus boundary rezoning.
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Forney ISD JROTC cadet teams take top placements at Sky Raider Drill Meet
FORNEY, Texas — Two Forney Independent School District (ISD) Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) cadet teams took third place finishes at the Sky Raider Drill Meet last week.
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Forney ISD Air Force JROTC cadet awarded the Bronze Patrick Henry Award
FORNEY, Texas – Forney Independent School District (ISD) Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFJROTC) Cadet Lieutenant Colonel Aidan Odle, a North Forney High School student, was recognized yesterday for his accomplishments at the Cadet Staff Leadership Course earlier this year.
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Crandall ISD refunds bonds for $7.5 million in cost savings
CRANDALL, Texas (Crandall Independent School District) — In an effort to save the district millions of dollars in interest in coming years, Crandall Independent School District has recently refinanced a series of previously issued bonds at a reduced rate of interest as well as paid off some of the district’s bonds early.
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2017 KHS Senior Ryan Gentzel named Commended Student in the 2017 National Merit Scholarship Program
KAUFMAN, Texas (Kaufman Independent School District) — Kaufman High School Principal, Amy Keith, announced today that Ryan Gentzel has been named a Commended Student in the 2017 National Merit Scholarship Program. A Letter of Commendation from the school and National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC), which conducts the program, was presented by the principal to this scholastically talented senior.
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Crandall ISD schools receive Distinction Honors from the Texas Education Agency
CRANDALL, Texas — The Texas Education Agency (TEA) recently released honor distinctions that can be earned by campuses based on the results of the STAAR test.
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Forney ISD schools receive Distinction Honors from the Texas Education Agency
FORNEY, Texas (Forney Independent School District) – The Texas Education Agency (TEA) recently released information from the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, (STAAR) test results as well as campus and district distinctions for the 2015-2016 school year.
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