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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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Kaufman High School ESL Ambassadors: Empowering students to help students
KAUFMAN, Texas (Kaufman Independent School District) - Kaufman High School (KHS) is giving a select group of students a life-changing opportunity: Help fellow students.
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Forney High School Highsteppers selected to particpate in Rose Bowl parade
FORNEY, Texas (Forney Independent School District) – Jeffrey Giles, the president and CEO of Dallas-based HTEDance & Spirit Group, Inc. announced today that they have been contracted to select, organize and choreograph a “best-of-the-best” dance team to be featured in the opening ceremonies of Pasadena’s 128th Rose Parade® presented by Honda.
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Finding ‘True North’ at North Forney High School
FORNEY, Texas — With enrollment soaring to an anticipated 1,540 students in the 2016-17 school year, North Forney High School, which opened in 2009, will accommodate more students than its cross-town rival, Forney High School, for the first time ever, according to projected enrollment numbers.
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Crandall ISD breaks ground on new elementary school in Heartland
CRANDALL, Texas — Just weeks before the Crandall Independent School District (ISD) ushers in a new school year, employees, administrators, teachers, board members, and community members broke ground on a new elementary school in the Heartland community.
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Crandall ISD welcomes new teachers, preparing to break ground on new elementary campus
CRANDALL, Texas — The Crandall Independent School District (ISD) welcomed more than 70 new employees as they prepare to break ground on a new elementary campus later this week.
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Terrell High School students earn more than 170 industry certificates
TERRELL, Texas (Terrell Independent School District) — Terrell High School Career & Technical Education (CTE) students are on track to meet the needs of tomorrow’s workforce.
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Forney ISD announces new principals
FORNEY, Texas (Forney Independent School District, Larry Coker) — The Forney Independent School District (ISD) recently announced the appointment of new principals for several schools in the District.
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