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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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Texas Education Agency to delay reporting of STAAR test results
FORNEY, Texas (Forney Independent School District, Larry Coker) — Forney ISD has been notified by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) Commissioner Mike Morath that the results of the 3rd through 8th grade STAAR spring 2016 tests will not be released to districts statewide until July 2016.
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5th and 8th grade student STAAR retesting and retention requirements waived
FORNEY, Texas (Forney Independent School District, Larry Coker) — Late Friday, the Texas Education Agency (TEA) commissioner of education, Mike Morath, released a statement removing the testing requirements for 5th and 8th grade students due to the issues with the state’s testing vendor.
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Forney ISD Board of Trustees approve preemptive rezoning plan
FORNEY, Texas (Forney Independent School District, Larry Coker) – The Forney ISD Board of Trustees recently approved a preemptive rezoning plan during the board’s regular monthly board meeting on Monday, June 6.
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New Forney ISD Board of Trustee members sworn into office, officers elected
FORNEY, Texas (Forney Independent School District) – Newly elected members of the Forney ISD Board of Trustees were sworn into office during the board’s June 2016 regular monthly meeting.
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Kaufman ISD students explore the world with Google's virtual reality Expeditions Pioneer Program
KAUFMAN, Texas (Kaufman Independent School District, Stephanie Frosch) — If a picture is worth a 1,000 words, just ask Nash Intermediate and J. W. Monday Primary students how many words a Google Expeditions virtual reality field trip is worth.
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