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Evelyn Henderson Outdoor Learning Center dedicated
FORNEY, Texas – Henderson Elementary students, parents, and teachers officially dedicated the Evelyn Henderson Outdoor Learning Center yesterday, May 19, 2014, located near the Henderson Elementary playground.
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Forney ISD to interview internal candidates for superintendent role
FORNEY, Texas – At a special meeting on Thursday night, May 15, 2014, the Forney Independent School District's Board of Trustees voted unanimously to begin their search internally to replace Superintendent Holland's vacancy.
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NFHS student wins Congressional Art Competition, exhibit at U.S. Capital
FORNEY, Texas – For the second year in a row, a North Forney High School student's artwork was chosen to represent the 5th District of Texas in the annual Congressional Art Competition.
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25th Infantry Division Association awards scholarship to FHS student
FORNEY, Texas – Forney High School senior Megan Murphy received a $1,500 25th Infantry Division Association scholarship from Charlie Battery at the 6th Annual C Battery Reunion on May 10, 2014, in San Antonio, Texas.
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Forney ISD to hold special board meeting to discuss hiring of Superintendent
FORNEY, Texas – The Forney Independent School District's Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting on Thursday, May 15, 2014, to discuss their options for hiring a new superintendent after Superintendent Michael Holland announced his resignation yesterday, May 12, 2014.
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Forney ISD Superintendent takes ED position in Hunstville
FORNEY, Texas – Forney Independent School District Superintendent Michael Holland announced his resignation today, May 12, 2014, which will take effect later this summer, possibly July. Holland accepted the Executive Director role at the Education Service Center Region 6 in Huntsville, Texas.
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Rhea Elementary art student wins “Don't Mess with Texas” competition
FORNEY, Texas – 6-year-old Grayson Acker, a Rhea Elementary kindergarten student, was one of only 12 students statewide to win the first-ever “Don't Mess with Texas Art Contest.” Acker competed against more than 6,000 students in the contest.
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Forney High School crowned Grand Champion at 7th Annual Dallas Wind Symphony Invitational Windband Festival
FORNEY, Texas – The Forney High School wind ensemble was crowned the Grand Champion Windband at the 7th Annual Dallas Wind Symphony Invitational Windband Festival, the competition's top honor, on May 2-3, 2014, at the Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas, Texas.
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The Fulton School's Zach Johnson places at TAPPS state competition
HEATH, Texas (Fulton School) - Fulton Upper School students participated in the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS) State Academic Competition on April 7-8, 2014. This competition allows private schools from all over the state of Texas to showcase their students’ academic strengths by competing in categories such as Ready Writing, Literary Criticism, Number Sense, Yearbook, and Science to name just a few.
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Forney ISD annual art show, April 26
FORNEY, Texas – The Forney Independent School District will hold their annual district art show this Saturday, April 26, 2014, at the Forney ISD Administration Building from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m.
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Susan K. Nelson Library dedication set for May 8
FORNEY, Texas – The dedication ceremony of the Susan K. Nelson Library at Criswell Elementary has been scheduled for Thursday, May 8, 2014, at 7 p.m.
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Forney ISD choirs take top honors in three competitions
FORNEY, Texas – The choir programs from Brown Middle School, Warren Middle School, Forney High School, and North Forney High School competed in three UIL concert and sight-reading contests over the past month and took home top honors.
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