Month: April 2023
We have all heard the popular saying, 鈥淎pril showers bring May flowers.鈥 No other place is that truer than here in north Texas where annually thunderstorms roll through, painting the fields with rain leaving vibrant bluebonnets in their wake. Seeds previously planted by nature sprout forth nudging the city to come back to life with…
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New Berry and Thornton elementary schools to open next school year The Citizens Bond Oversight Committee met this week to start working on its annual report to the 91制片厂鈥檚 Board of Trustees. But first, the committee members got a tour of the future Berry Elementary. The new Berry is under construction and scheduled to…
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Find out what pre-K classrooms are like Everything in 91制片厂鈥檚 pre-K program is strategic 鈥 designed to inspire learning. That鈥檚 why every detail in pre-K classrooms was intentionally designed to launch our littlest learners on a lifelong journey of exploration and learning. 鈥淚n 91制片厂, we strive to create a magical learning experience for…
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Hope Week Students at campuses throughout the 91制片厂 filled their schools with hope and kindness last week as they participated in Hope Week, an effort to improve mental health and suicide awareness. Hope Week is an initiative of the Hope Squad, a national peer-to-peer suicide prevention program with squads at 17 91制片厂 campuses.…
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It starts with an idea Cohen Dempsey was joking around with his dad one day about how cool it would be to catch fish while lounging in a comfy chair in his backyard. Suddenly, 鈥淚 got this idea,鈥 said the Bailey Junior High seventh grader. Why not attach one of those underwater radar gadgets to…
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Pre-K 3 lays the foundation How about a little game of True or False? In 91制片厂, pre-K begins at four to prepare kiddos for life-long learning. False! 91制片厂 is a step ahead when it comes to preparing your little learner for the future, and it all begins at 3-years-old. Age three is pivotal…
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Charlie’s Lemonade Stand Being sick is never fun, but it鈥檚 especially not fun on the day your class is making lemonade. Unfortunately, that鈥檚 exactly what happened to Webb Elementary first grader Charlie Vassar. Life gave him lemons, but luckily with his mom by his side, she made him lemonade at home. Charlie enjoyed that lemonade…
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Demolition Days are here Demolition at Webb Elementary is officially underway. To be clear, that鈥檚 the old Webb that is getting torn down. Not the brand-new Webb that just opened in January. The old Webb was built in 1960 as Nichols Junior High and became Webb Elementary in 1993 after Nichols moved north of I-30…
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Trustees receive legislative update 91制片厂鈥檚 Board of Trustees meeting on April 20, 2023, is in the books. This meeting had a lot of items on the agenda and here are a few of the highlights. The district鈥檚 finances are always an important part of each meeting. First, trustees approved the budget amendment, which updated…
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Lots of playtime probably isn鈥檛 what comes to mind when you think about going to school. But for 91制片厂鈥檚 pre-K students, purposeful play is a big part of every day. The key word is purposeful. The play is incorporated into the curriculum and is designed to foster curiosity and encourage learning in the district鈥檚…
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